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A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY AT THE REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD NOVEMBER 7, 2023 THE QUESTION OF WHETHER TO ALLOW THE BACKYARD KEEPING OF CHICKENS AND SETTING THE LANGUAGE THEREOF
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Summary and Background Information:
The allowance and regulation of backyard keeping of animals such as bees, chickens, and ducks has been a topic of discussion numerous times at City Council study sessions since 2020. The City Council of Commerce City determines that it is appropriate to submit to the electors of the City at the November 7, 2023 election the questions of whether to allow the backyard keeping of animals.
Staff Responsible (Department Head): Sarah L. Geiger, Interim City Attorney & Dylan A. Gibson, City Clerk
Staff Member Presenting: Sarah L. Geiger, Interim City Attorney & Dylan A. Gibson, City Clerk
Financial Impact: None.
Funding Source: None.
Staff Recommendation: Approve the resolution.
Suggested Motion: Move to adopt the resolution on the consent agenda.