Then the ordinance was approved in final form:
http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/chicken_ordinance_now_on_the_boo.htm
Chicken ordinance now on the books
By KEVIN NEVERS
With neither a cluck nor a squawk, the Chesterton Town Council has made it legal to keep backyard...
A draft ordinance was issued, and it passed the first reading:
http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/town_council_okays_chicken_ordin.htm
Town Council okays chicken ordinance on first reading only
By KEVIN NEVERS
The Chesterton Town Council may have a soft spot for chickens...
Then I followed up at the next meeting:
http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/council_asks_attorney_to_draft_c.htm
Council asks attorney to draft chicken ordinance for review
By KEVIN NEVERS
Marcus Key now has a new nickname: The Chicken Guy.
But will he be permitted to live...
First, I spoke at the town council meeting:
http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/council_hears_request_to_keep_eg.htm
Council hears request to keep egg-laying hens in town backyard
By KEVIN NEVERS
A new Chesterton resident with a taste for fresh eggs and a passion for...
As of today,
Sec. 4-11 Keeping of certain animals prohibited.
D. It shall be unlawful and the same is hereby declared to be a nuisance for any person to
keep, harbor, or possess any farm animals in the Town on any premises which has open
land of less than one-half (0.5) acre in lot area...
I presently am not tending a flock, but hope to soon with a little help from our great town council. There is currently a lot size restriction for "farm animals" including chickens. I am meeting with the town council on Monday 11/10/2014 . I'll let you know how it goes. Any support in...
Greetings Friends.
I am not a chicken owner presently, because its against my town ordinance. I have been around chickens since I was a kid, and want to offer my own young children the same experiences that come with having a back yard flock of their own. Presently my town has a half acre lot...