This coming Tuesday March 4, 2014 our city council will consider an ordinance allowing Goshenites to have up to 6 hens. One city council member said to me "I am interested in hearing how hens will be good for Goshen." It wasn't hostile. He's undecided and wants what is best for our fair city...
Quite a few of us Goshen citizens would love to have a few backyard chickens. One friend just recounted the story to me this morning of how he was forced by the city to get rid of his hens a couple years ago. As best I can tell, the ban is based on the ordinance below which I found on the city's...