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Newchickiemomx2 Good and bad news. Bad News: Mount Clemons has an ordinance. 15.042 - Sec. 4.2 ANIMALS. No animals, livestock or poultry of any kind shall be raised, bred or kept on any residentially zoned or used property, except that non-vicious dogs, cats or other household pets may be...

Find out what the population is in Mount Clemons. I am in Sterling Heights where you must have 8 acres for a chicken per city ordinance. The City said I was not protected by GAAMPs due to a line in the preamble that states: This GAAMP does not apply to cities with population of greater than...

I take it to mean that ANY GAAMP does not apply to/protect those of us that reside in a city/township/village or whatever of more than 100,000 souls. You should be protected IF your are a farm, producing a farm good that you INTEND to sell. I am in no way an authority. As things stand right...

In my latest letter from my city they quoted from GAAMPS This GAAMP does not apply in municipalities with a population of 100,000 or more in which a zoning ordinance has been enacted to allow for agriculture provided that the ordinance designates existing agricultural...

Thank you for going and thank you for sharing the information with us. I will make an effort to attend the remaining meetings.

Attending these meetings was discussed at the New Baltimore meeting. I'll post on metro detroit backyard chickens facebook too. Michigan Commission of Agriculture and Rural Development Proposed 2012 Meeting Schedule Here are the remaining dates for this year *Wed., Sept. 12, 2012...

I have a 4 month old Isa Brown that has begun crowing. I am having troubles with the city so I am willing to give him to a good home. I am willing to deliver within reason or meet halfway. I am in Sterling Heights. He is a pretty bird and friendly-ish. He won't sit in your lap, but will eat...

Yesterday I delivered a package to our zoning guy and our city manager. The package was of course our letter of intent, MRTFA, GAAMPs, and our tax ID number. The zoning guy called back and said we weren't covered because we are zoned residential and that he gave it to the city attorney. I...

Hello All, I received my notice of violation from the City of Sterling Heights today. I have 5 birds that live in a palace my loving husband constructed. I have spent hours pouring over this thread and I have spoken to Mike from Destiny Farms. I feel as if I know how to proceed but I...

Hello Everyone, I just received a notice of violation from the city of Sterling Heights. No raising of fowl on a lot smaller than 8 acres. Of course I do not want to remove my birds from the premises. They are contained in a coop and enclosed pen. We also have a privacy fence. Does...

Hello. I am a chicken outlaw from Sterling Heights. I am new to chickens being a city girl. My husband was raised elsewhere and has some experience. We purchased our chicks 4 weeks ago hoping to get an early start and summer eggs. I had no idea they would grow SO fast. We purchased 5 chicks...