Roy expands chicken eligibility and consolidates its fee schedule
July 7, 2026, 5:30 p.m. · Roy City Council Chambers, 5051 S 1900 W, Roy
Two selected July 7, 2026 decisions concern residential chicken rules and the city's consolidated fee schedule. Other items from the meeting are not covered here.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 23, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Ordinance 26-6: chickens on single-family residential properties | Approved · 4-0 |
| Ordinance 26-7: consolidated fee schedule | Approved · 4-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item F.2 · City code
Ordinance 26-6: chickens on single-family residential properties
Approved · 4-0
The council approved Ordinance 26-6, allowing chickens on single-family residential properties in the R-2, R-3, R-4 and R-5 zones. The motion changed the proposed lot-size range from 6,000-15,000 square feet to 0-15,000 square feet. Planning Commission discussion had stressed that setback requirements still apply.
- Voting aye: Hulbert, Jackson, Sphar and Wilson. Councilmember Saxton was excused.
Item F.3 · Taxes and fees
Ordinance 26-7: consolidated fee schedule
Approved · 4-0
The council adopted Ordinance 26-7, a consolidated fee schedule for city services. The city manager said it was not intended to change fees but to consolidate the schedule to facilitate the audit process, at the auditor's suggestion.
- Voting aye: Hulbert, Jackson, Sphar and Wilson. Councilmember Saxton was excused.