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CITY OF ST. ANTHONY <br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> RESOLUTION 11-069 <br /> RESOLUTION TO APPROVE A REQUEST TO KEEP <br /> CHICKENS IN AN R-1 ZONING DISTRICT <br /> WHEREAS, Staff received a request for information from Ms. Kay Steffenson, 2816 <br /> Coolidge Street NE, about whether or not the City allows chickens in the <br /> residential zoning district; and <br /> WHEREAS, The City of St. Anthony Code of Ordinances, Section 91.56,Keeping of <br /> Certain Animals, specifies that livestock, including chickens, require <br /> approval from the City Council; and <br /> WHEREAS, Ms. Steffenson has submitted a written request for approval from the City <br /> Council, as outlined in Subsection 91.56,to approve her request to keep <br /> chickens; and <br /> WHEREAS, Ms. Steffenson also stated that she has spoken with her neighbors and <br /> advised Staff that they are not opposed to her family keeping chickens; and <br /> WHEREAS, Ms. Steffenson described the enclosure that will house the chickens and that <br /> it will be kept in the fenced back yard; and <br /> WHEREAS, Hennepin County Environmental Health Division has stated that this matter <br /> is within the City's jurisdiction and authority; and <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED,that the City of St. Anthony has completed its <br /> consideration of the request for approval to keep no more than three (3) <br /> female chickens in an R-1 Zoning District and do hereby approve this <br /> request from Ms.Kay Steffenson, dated October 25, 2011. <br /> Adopted this 25tb day of October,2011. <br /> jLayor <br /> ATTEST: t t <br /> City Cle <br /> Reviewed for administration: lz-4 <br /> Interim ity Manager <br />