All Cooped Up

1 April 2004 - 6:00am

Zoning changes welcome domestic chickens in single family neighborhoods.

The Madison, WI Plan Commission approved a change to the city's zoning ordinance that will allow outdoor chicken coops as accessories to single family units. According to one supporter, "This is a victory for raising chickens for fun and for pleasure." Other cities across the U.S. are considering similar measures.

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Source: The Capital Times, March 30, 2004
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