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Careful about getting the code language cleared up. If the local government is not chicken friendly things could get much worse for you ability to own chickens. Keep an eye out for any council meetings and see if they publish proposed changes before the meeting so you can see how things are...

And Soap Lake is USDA zone 6b same as my area. If you have hardy chickens like Wyandotte, Orpington, Jersey Giant, Old English Game, just to name a few, they will be fine in your climate. Just give them a hen house so they can get out of the weather if they want to.

I would think yes, you could win that one. Maybe not with the municipal drone, but in a court. Maybe ask him to explain how a chicken run, as mentioned in paragraph G, fits into his thinking. You should also take notes in case this goes to court.

6'x20' = 120 sq ft, that's a lot of space for 4 hens. It's my understanding that they have to clearly define all of those terms i.e. henhouse, coop, etc.., which it doesn't appear they have in the code, in order to prosecute you for a violation. You have a house that holds only hens, I...

I'm not an attorney, but after reading the code language the first thing I would do is put a sign on the chickens home that says something like "Bubblesunrise Hen House" so it's clear that it is a house for hens. A hen house, according to the code, does not require a $50 "coop license". Unless...