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Low turnout, little support, at chicken ordinance meeting

The Havre City Council's ordinance committee met Tuesday to take public comments on a proposal to allow people to own chickens in city limits, drawing only a handful of attendees, most of them against the proposal.

The city considered adopting an ordinance to allow the ownership of chickens in 2015 but it was voted down 5-2.

In recent months, Havre resident Al Garver has asked the council to reconsider that decision and asked that they consider a similar ordinance, but one that excludes the requirement that all adjacent neighbors must approve before someone can own chickens like the one in 201...

 

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