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Yes I saw your announcement last week of a new thread but I could not find the thread. I will look again. Hope everything went well!

Here are two examples of ordinances in my area. One of them has pets and poultry together. Just for ideas. One thing that I think that is important is it doesn’t have a a lot to say about the coop design. I don’t think design should be part of the ordinance, unless you live in a very strict HOA...

I still think it needs to be simpler, especially the part about chicken care. When you have so much description, there is more likelihood of someone using the words of the ordinance in an unintended way to say, accuse a resident of not taking care of their flock because they are not 100%...

I have a 6 foot privacy fence. They stay in, but of course, maybe mine are not adventurous.

I agree with this. Also, I think that the simpler the better in the ordinance description. Otherwise it sounds like government nitpicking

In five years, my chickens have never flown over my fence.

Are you in the UK? If so, I understand the netting and the restrictions. But in the US, I think the restrictions are too much.

Sounds good, but how is the free range restriction defined? If you have a fenced in backyard can your chickens run during the day around like any dog, etc.? Much healthier lifestyle for them. But if it just means you can’t let them run around the neighborhood, I understand that.

I think it should state that poultry is allowed (mention if roosters are excluded) and the number. I think all the other would fall under other ordinanes regarding animals and property upkeep. I am basing this off of the ordinances in our area. Government and ordinances are important, but they...