HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 20-050 APPROVE REQUEST TO KEEP FOUR FEMALE CHICKENS LOCATED AT 2816 COOLIDGE STREETCITY OF ST. ANTHONY VILLAGE
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 20-050
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE A REQUEST TO KEEP FOUR (4) FEMALE CHICKENS
IN AN R-1 ZONING DISTRICT AT 2816 COOLIDGE STREET NE
WHEREAS, staff received a request from Kent and Lisa Thomson
for permission to keep chickens on the property located at 2816 Coolidge Street NE; and
WHEREAS, the City of St. Anthony Code of Ordinances, Section 91.56, Keeping of
Certain Animals, specifies that livestock, including fowl, require approval from the City Council;
and
WHEREAS, Kent and Lisa Thomson have submitted a written request for approval from
the City Council, as outlined in Subsection 91.56, to approve their request to keep chickens; and
WHEREAS, Kent and Lisa Thomson have submitted a geographical description of the
placement of the enclosure that will house the chickens in relation to their property; and
WHEREAS, Hennepin County Environmental Health Division has stated that this matter
is within the City's jurisdiction and authority; and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of St.
Anthony Village approves the request to keep four (4) female chickens in an R-1 Zoning District
at 2816 Coolidge Street NE.
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the placement of the coop must meet setback
requirements of at least 5 feet from the side and rear property lines.
APPROVED in the regular session of the City Coun I on May 26, 2020.
ATTEST:
Nicole Miller, City Clerk
Review for Administration:
dy St le' ayor
Mark Casey, City Mdnager