CITY OF WORCESTER | Public Health and Human Services Committee Meeting | Tuesday, October 11, 2011 | Esther Howland (South) Chamber | Convened: 5:16 P.M. | Adjourned: 6:45 P.M. |
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Mayor
Joseph C. O'Brien | 
www.worcesterma.gov |
Clerk of the City Council
David J. Rushford | Committee Members | | Chairperson Philip P Palmieri | | Councilor Barbara G Haller | | Councilor Konstantina B Lukes |
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City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts | |
| Present Were: | Chairperson Councilor Philip P. Palmieri
Councilor Barbara G. Haller
Councilor Konstantina B. Lukes | | | | | Also: | Director of Housing Insepctions Amanda Wilson
Deputy Police Chief Steven Sargent
Chief Animal Control Officer Stephen Donahue
Animal Control Officer Patrick Cherry
City Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk | | | |
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| | | 1a. | Order of Councilor Barbara G. Haller, and Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien - Request City Manager provide City Council with language for an ordinance that would allow for the keeping of chicken hens, similar to the attached drafted ordinance.
# 11f CC June 14, 2011 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Hold
Speakers:
1. Phil Truesdell, Worcester resident
2. Colin Novick, Worcester resident
3. Joe Scully, Worcester resident
4. Josh Berg, Worcester resident
5. Sarah Rulnick, Oxford resident
6. Liz Sheehan Castro, Worcester resident
7. Jenith Carpentier, Worcester resident
8. Elizabeth Bacon, Sutton resident
9. Clara Savage, Worcester resident
10. Leza Spinazolla, Worcester resident
11. Frank Zitomersky, Worcester resident
12. Peggy Middaugh, Worcester resident
13. Steven Beer, Shrewsbury resident
14. Molly Charpentier, Worcester resident
15. Ruth, no last name nor resident given | |
| 1. | Request City Manager provide City Council with clarification concerning the proposed chicken hen issue: a.) a more detailed definition of fencing as mentioned in the proposed text; b.) a statement determining where chicken hens maybe taken to be slaughtered; and c.) whether or not the proposed annual fee for keeping chicken hens may be increased from the proposed $15.
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