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Chickenville: Springville City considering update to residential hen policy
Springville City is engaged in discussions on how to update its policy for hen chickens used for egg production in residential neighborhoods. An original recommended motion from city staff suggested clarifying an existing ordinance that six hens may be kept in any-sized residential lot in any zone, including residential areas larger than 20,000-square-feet. The city said previous code, written in 2014, could be misread to suggest larger lots could keep more than six hens. However, Springville City Administrator Patrick Monney said the Springville City Council discussed the hens' ...
