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    Chicken Ordinances changed in the last year

    Hi, I'm *still* working to try and get my town (Cary, NC) to allow backyard hens. One of the things we want to be able to point out is the number of places around the country that have changed their laws in the last 12 months (approx July 1 2008 to now) to allow hens. If you know of any cities...
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    Cary Chicken Ban

    Moving isn't in the cards for us and others for many reasons--including the fact that we planted 30 berry bushes and 15 fruit trees in the last year. We also live in a wonderful old neighborhood (with NO HOA) where not only can we have as many vegetable gardens as we please, we can paint our...
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    Cary Chicken Ban

    Quote: Councilman Smith's correct in terms of the zoning's intention. However, that is not the current law as you obviously already know - and that's what really matters. I can say with a reasonable amount of certainty that land will not be rezoned to R-40 because R-40 is already the lowest...
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    Cary Chicken Ban

    Here's another lovely journal/blog entry from the Mayor: "Thursday night was the second longest council meeting I have had since becoming mayor. I believe we finished somewhere close to 1 AM. There were eight public hearings and several interesting topics. But the media seemed to be only...
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