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Draft Minutes <br />Planning Commission Regular Meeting <br />Monday, June 16, 2025, 6:00 PM <br />City Council Chambers 2780 Kelley Parkway, Orono, MN 55356 <br />5. OLD BUSINESS <br />5.2 LA25-000014, REVISIONS TO CITY CODE REGARDING THE KEEPING OF <br />ANIMALS IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS <br />The Planning Commission is requested to review the Staff report, receive a presentation, and discuss and <br />approve the amendment to the City Code. Staff described the proposed text amendment as revised with <br />consideration of the comments from the Planning Commission at the May 19, 2025 meeting. <br />The Planning Commission discussed the item and asked questions of staff. <br />Chair Bollis opened the public hearing at 6:38 p.m. <br />Katie Dunham, 1060 Brown Road North, provided a written comment. There were no additional <br />comments. <br />Chair Bollis closed the public hearing at 6:39 p.m. <br />Commissioners favored changing the allowed number of pigeons and doves to be higher than five, the <br />allowed number for hens. <br />Weltzin moved, Ressler seconded, to approve LA25-000014 Revisions to City Code Regarding the <br />Keeping of Animals in Residential Districts as proposed with the addition of allowing up to 25 <br />doves or pigeons as domesticated poultry. VOTE: Ayes: 7, Nays 0. <br />115 <br />