Backyard chickens may be allowed
SUN PHOTO BY ELAINE ALLEN-EMRICH, eallen@sun-herald.com
North Port City Commissioner Rhonda DiFranco listens as Jessica Muniz speaks Monday at a City Commission workshop on backyard chickens. Commissioners have asked staff to draft an ordinance allowing backyard chickens citywide that would mirror the city of Sarasota's.
SUN PHOTO BY ELAINE ALLEN-EMRICH, eallen@sun-herald.com
North Port City Commissioner Rhonda DiFranco listens as Jessica Muniz speaks Monday at a City Commission workshop on backyard chickens. Commissioners have asked staff to draft an ordinance allowing backyard chickens citywide that would mirror the city of Sarasota's..
NORTH PORT — Chickens may be allowed to be raised in residential neighborhoods.
North Port city commissioners discussed in a workshop this week if up to six chickens inside a mobile coop in a backyard would be a detriment to local neighborhoods.
