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Bac kyard Chic kens Survey 15 / 81 pleas e. 136 I don't know of any real problems with having laying hens as long as the owner cares for them as they need to do with any animal they have ( dog, c at, etc ...). We need to define the rules for being able to keep t hem... i.e. are t here c ert ain kinds ac ceptable and not others, how many are allowed (i.e. is it bas ed on lot siz e or space being alloc ated to them), what is required to be able to k eep them, how are complaints handled, will periodic inspect ions be required and passed, what are the c onsequenc es of failing an inspec tion and what are the penalties and city remedies for failing an inspec tion. 10/14/2020 5:33 PM 137 No concerns if laying hens only and reasonably restricted number per property 10/14/2020 5:32 PM 138 Will attract predators .10/14/2020 5:28 PM 139 Ugly c hicken coops , odors 10/14/2020 5:16 PM 140 None t hat I c an think of.10/14/2020 4:52 PM 141 The smell; If my home were up for sale, I don't think it would be attrac tiv e hav ing chicken coops in t his area around me. 10/14/2020 4:25 PM 142 No reason 10/14/2020 4:25 PM 143 Laying hens s hould not be of issue in the city of Arden Hills.10/14/2020 4:19 PM 144 The smell and uns ightliness 10/14/2020 4:14 PM 145 they are farm animals not c ity animals 10/14/2020 4:08 PM 146 These fears are ungrounded if there are any rules at all 10/14/2020 3:44 PM 147 Traffic danger when c hickens are walk ing or running in the street.10/14/2020 3:44 PM 148 1 more it em for city to monitor & you don’t do a good job now... ie motor homes park ed in yards on driv eway for week s on end, boats too! 10/14/2020 3:38 PM 149 The SMELL!!!! I grew up on a farm, and there is nothing wors e than a hot, damp chicken in July. 10/14/2020 3:24 PM 150 Public health conc ern 10/14/2020 2:54 PM 151 As long as t here are no roos ters to crow at all hours of the day and night , there shouldn’t be a problem. 10/14/2020 2:51 PM 152 N/A 10/14/2020 2:01 PM 153 They should be allowed with conditions 10/14/2020 12:58 PM 154 Attract c oyotes and foxes which threaten pets and s mall kids .10/14/2020 12:34 PM 155 I think they s hould be allowed.10/14/2020 11:36 AM 156 I think they s hould be allowed!10/13/2020 9:27 PM 157 Na 10/13/2020 6:00 AM 158 Many propert ies are not that big and y ou subject a neighbor who does not want t hem to have them near their property. They can als o attract predators lik e c oy ote and owning a small dog it wouk d be conc erning to me and the safety of my pet . 10/13/2020 2:54 AM 159 None 10/12/2020 8:38 PM 160 None of the above 10/12/2020 6:54 PM 161 Dominant hens learn t o c row.10/12/2020 3:47 PM 162 None 10/12/2020 3:46 PM 163 Bac k y ard Chickens : The Bird's Eye View Chicken Run Res cue https://vimeo.com/67854723 The fad has created a nationwide epidemic of unwanted chickens, ducks, gees e, quail, and other domest icated fowl. They are abandoned at animal sanctuaries and shelters when the novelty wears of f. Bef ore 2009 our res c ue av eraged fewer than 40 s urrender inquiries a y ear. Since 2009 when we f irst began k eeping surrender statistic s , we'v e been as ked to help ov er 10/12/2020 3:44 PM