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City of Bloomington, Indiana – Kerry Thomson, Mayor

City Council

2011 Ordinance 11-20

TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE BLOOMINGTON MUNICIPAL CODE ENTITLED “ANIMALS” Re: To Amend Provisions Regarding the Permitting of Small Flocks of Chickens in Certain Residential Districts

2011 Amendment 01a (Failed)

Amendment 01a

This amendment to Amendment #1 is sponsored by Councilmember Mayer and would remove a provision that prohibits the slaughtering of chickens on the harborer’s property Chickens have only a few years when they can lay eggs and some harborers may want to kill and eat these chickens to make room for more egg-laying chickens. It adds one more provision that any slaughter of chickens shall be accomplished in a humane and sanitary manner and shall take place out of public view.

Amends CodeNo
Final 12/21/2011 Failed 4 (Rollo, Sturbaum Volan, Piedmont- Smith) -5 (Wisler, Ruff, Sndberg, Mayer, Satterfield)