Resolution R2023-0002988
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Call for hearing(s) on potential application of laws of comparable municipalities regarding regulation of livestock and other non-pet animals within City of Chicago
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On July 19, 2023, the Committee on Environmental Protection and Energy examined livestock regulation, a key aspect of US municipal governance. They referenced zoning ordinances like New York's 1916 law, Euclid, OH's regulations, and a Supreme Court case. They compared Chicago's lack of livestock regulation with other cities, emphasizing the impact on urban residents, including noise issues, foul odors, toxic runoff, and zoonotic diseases.
