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  1. farrart09

    Hillsborough County, Florida: Legalize Backyard Chickens!

    Welcome!! It's a big deal for those of us who have either had to deal with the consequences of giving away our hens or for those who are considering getting them with the knowledge that at this time, our commissioners don't see the"need" for pet chickens. For me, it's not a need, it's a great...
  2. farrart09

    Hillsborough County, Florida: Legalize Backyard Chickens!

    The petition isn't showing up on change.org. I've messaged to get help but haven't heard back yet. In the meantime I've created a hard paper petition that I'm gaining signatures. I went to Harolds feed store off MLB in Brandon and Alice, the manager was very gracious. She printed a copy and is...
  3. farrart09

    Hillsborough County, Florida: Legalize Backyard Chickens!

    I personally scoured the code for their definition. There isn't one-definitions online define it as a domesticated animal that lives within the household that's utilized as a companion. Maybe someone else knows differently? Where is everybody:(
  4. farrart09

    Hillsborough County, Florida: Legalize Backyard Chickens!

    Correction-go to change.org to sign
  5. farrart09

    Hillsborough County, Florida: Legalize Backyard Chickens!

    After reaching out to the woman, Bonnie, who originally created the HC backyard petition under gopetition.org, I got her permission to use some of her data and to revamp the push. Please visit the website to sign the petition and tell your friends and families. Also, I would love to create some...
  6. farrart09

    Hillsborough County, Florida: Legalize Backyard Chickens!

    So, it's up to us to demonstrate the "need". Did he happen to mention when/where the next mtg will take place?
  7. farrart09

    Hillsborough County, Florida: Legalize Backyard Chickens!

    I sent emails to both commisioners with the September document as attachment. If anything, maybe we can request some type of meeting or be in attendance when their already scheduled meetings are happening.
  8. farrart09

    Hillsborough County, Florida: Legalize Backyard Chickens!

    He's my commissioner too! Oh, he's gonna love us. I was told to reach out to P. Kemp too as she is our county wide commisioner.
  9. farrart09

    Hillsborough County, Florida: Legalize Backyard Chickens!

    So, according to BOCC documents, on July 20th, a citizen requested reconsideration of backyard chicken restrictions. On September 13, 2016 a report was presented documenting regulations and permitting in surrounding areas (plant city, Temple Terrace, city of tampa, Pinellas County and vitamin of...
  10. farrart09

    Hillsborough County, Florida: Legalize Backyard Chickens!

    I'm doing the same. It's tough trying to find the right department person but I opened a case and was told I'd be contacted within the next 2 days by the right person to help. I will post when I learn something. Pretty please do the same:)
  11. farrart09

    Hillsborough County, Florida: Legalize Backyard Chickens!

    I just got off phone with the code enforcer. He said that even though the ordinance got approved, an agreement couldn't be made on how to follow through with permiting, regulation, etc so the whole thing is "86'd for now". I have no idea what all goes into passing ordinances either so I'm very...
  12. farrart09

    Hillsborough County, Florida: Legalize Backyard Chickens!

    :( nothing on the site yet. I'm going to contact the code enforcer next week to inquire. I want to wait til mid month in case something appears online in the meantime.
  13. farrart09

    Hillsborough County, Florida: Legalize Backyard Chickens!

    No not yet. According to code enforcer, we should not see anything posted through hc website until after the new year . I'm going to be checking kinda obsessively so if I see anything, I'll post right away and hopefully be planning a chicken party!!
  14. farrart09

    Hillsborough County, Florida: Legalize Backyard Chickens!

    For all those Hillsborough county chicken lovers,glorious news. I have been informed (not stating who because I don't want this person to get in trouble)that starting in January 2017, ordinances will be changed to finally recognize chickens as pets in residential areas!! This has been stated...
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