I'm in Ft Lauderdale and we are in the process of trying to change our ordinance. Check out our information packet under the coops and info tab on our website www.ftlhenproject.org
There is a lot of information there about studies, myths, education and how other cities are handling the hen...
You can start a free petition through www.change.org
You can try talking to your neighbors about bringing them back after the citation is closed.
The bottom line is if neighbors don't care, the city doesn't care...
Don't give up!
Here are some useful links-...
The FTL Lauderdale commission meets the 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month. The next meeting will be April 16,2013.
Let's try to drum up supporters to join us at this meeting as well as gather more signatures on our petition-...
We are looking to join with last years supporters. Please contact us through backyardchickens or our Facebook page.
https://www.change.org/petitions/city-of-fort-lauderdale-modify-ordinance-to-allow-backyard-hens-no-roosters
https://www.facebook.com/FtlHenProject
We are trying once again to have the Fort Lauderdale ordinances changed. We can use your support!
https://www.facebook.com/FtlHenProject
http://www.ftlhenproject.org/