Exit Backyard Chicken Survey Council of the Township of Horton wants your feedback on backyard chickens! Question Title * 1. Do you live in the Township of Horton? Yes No Question Title * 2. Do you support residents being allowed to keep backyard chickens on residential property? Yes No Question Title * 3. Would you be interested in having chickens on your property? Yes No Question Title * 4. Why are you interested in keeping backyard chickens on your property? Please select all that apply: I want fresh eggs for my household I am interested in having chickens for pets Chickens are fun and educational I want to eat chicken I have raised myself Chickens provide a reduction of personal household waste and table scraps Chickens provide benefits to gardens and backyards, reduction of ticks and insects It is a step towards living more sustainable Other (please specify) Question Title * 5. What concerns do you have about residents/neighbours being allowed to keep chickens on their property? Please select all that apply: Noise Smell Sanitary/Health May attract predators/wildlife and/or rodents Property value/appearance Roaming of chickens None - I don't have any concerns Other (please specify) Question Title * 6. Should there be a permit for backyard chickens? Yes No Question Title * 7. Should there be a fee for a permit? Yes No Question Title * 8. If backyard chickens were to be allowed in the Township of Horton, which of the following lot size minimum regulations should apply? Please select all that apply: 0.25 acres 0.50 acres 1.00 acres 2.00 acres Other (please specify) Question Title * 9. If backyard chickens were to be allowed on residential properties, how many chickens per property would be an appropriate limit? 1-5 6-10 11-15 16+ Done
