City of Plattsburgh New York Chicken Ordinance

Are Chickens Allowed in this locationNo
Max Chickens Allowed
Roosters AllowedNo
Permit RequiredNo
Coop Restrictions
City/Organization Contact nameDoug Butdorf, Chair of the Plattsburgh Community Garden Group (http://PlattsburghCommunityGarden.org, is working to change the city charter\'s in a manner that will create a well-crafted chicken ordinance.
Additional InformationZoning Definitions: Capter 270 LIVESTOCK- Farm animals kept for use, for propagation, or for intended profit or gain and without limiting the generality of the foregoing includes dairy and beef cattle, horses, swine, sheep, laying hens, chicken and turkey broilers, turkeys, goats, geese, mink and rabbits AGRICULTURAL USE - Gardening, farming or maintenance of orchards, the produce of which ts intended for the principal consumption of occupants of an allowed principal use in the district However, the maintenance of livestock of any kind is specifically prohibited as a permitted use and from the term of \"agricultural use\" Zoning Rule (Chapter 270 - Article IV - Section E) The maintenance of livestock is specifically prohibited in the City of Pittsburgh
Link for more Informationhttp://code.cityofplattsburgh.com/
Information Last Updated2011-06-10 08:47:24


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