HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. R21-65 - Fail - 0-7RESOLUTION NO. R21-65
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL REQUESTING THE MAYOR AND CITY
STAFF REVIEW THE EXISTING ANIMAL REGULATIONS AND PROPOSE AN
AMENDMENT TO THE EXISTING REGULATIONS TO ALLOW PERSONS TO OWN
CHICKENS
WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS.
WHEREAS, the City Council was approached by members of the public who requested
the City consider modifying its ordinance to allow citizens residing within city limits to own
chickens for the production of fresh eggs similar to other cities and towns in Montana; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Staff would like direction from the City Council to
determine if there is sufficient interest by the Council in the referenced ordinance change to
allow chicken ownership within city limits prior to dedicating substantial staff time and effort to
the project.
NOW, -THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Laurel that
the Mayor and Staff are requested to research the matter and bring back a proposed amendment
to the City Ordinance which would allow chicken ownership within the city limits for the
Council's consideration and presentation to the public.
Herr.
2021.
Introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council on July 27, 2021, by Council Member
PASSED and APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Laurel this 27th day of July
APPROVED by the Mayor this 27th day of July 2021.
CITY OF LAUREL
Thomas C. Nelson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Bethany Langve, Clerk -Treasurer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Sam Painter, Civil City Attorney
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