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Burnsville / Boy who persevered gets to keep his chickens - TwinCities.corn Page 2 of 2 <br />102 <br />The family gave away three hens in late fall, <br />anticipating a restriction on the number of birds if <br />the ordinance passed. They comply with the other <br />restrictions of the ordinance, but they might have to <br />install a taller fence. <br />When it was clear the ordinance would be changed, <br />Renwnd thanked the council for listening to her <br />family. <br />"I want to thank you," Remund said. "It's been a very <br />positive experience" <br />She then told the council she would be willing to <br />volunteer her time to help others who want to have <br />chickens understand how to care for a flock. "I could <br />be chief chicken volunteer," she quipped. <br />After the council worked out the terms of allowing <br />the birds, Stefan and his mother chatted with friends <br />outside council chambers, reveling in their victory. <br />"I'm really relieved we get to keep them," Stefan said. <br />Kealey siopped by and patted Stefan on the back. <br />"Government is run by those who show up," he fold <br />the hoy- "`(ou showed up." <br />Jessica Fleming can be reached at 651-22£3-5435. <br />Ittti�://toplisfings.t�nincities.con'✓1ocaln.evvs/ci 11457449 1%24/2009 <br />