Amending HRM Bylaws to Permit Backyard Poultry Raising
Halifax Municipal CouncilThis petition requests municipal permission for residents of Halifax, Nova Scotia to raise a small number of poultry in their backyards, subject to reasonable controls and reg... continue reading »
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"Give the people chicken."
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"Raising chicken's in the city should be allowed. if the owners are goingto take care of them and deal with any problems (rats). They make less noise then most dogs around here!!"
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"Next you'll be wanting to get rid of the ducks at Sullivan's Pond!!"
"As long as there are some standards for cleanliness, (i.e. keep 'em off of other people's yards & clean up after 'em) I don't see that this would be a problem."
"Listen to the people who elected you and you might have a chance in October. There's nothing wrong with hens, they are quiet compared to cocks, they won't wake you up at dawn."
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"Allow poultry now!"
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"Cluck, cluck, or rather, tut tut, shame to ban the egg layers!"
"This is how Halifax Council can show it supports a greener future. This is a broader and more important issue than the silly cat bylaw! I'll register my chickens."
"I never wanted my own chicken so much until I realized I couldn't have them!"
"another good reason to live in hants co."
"Chickens are not hurting anyone."
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"Chickens eat insects - they are a good alternative to chemical sprays for getting rid of garden pests"
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"Let's move towards a more sustainable city, not away from it."
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"It just makes sense."