RECOMMENDATION(S):
PROVIDE guidance to the Department of Conservation and Development to work with the County Counsel's Office on the preparation of an amendment to the Contra Costa County Code to allow the raising and keeping of certain urban farm animals for non-commercial purposes within applicable residential land use districts.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The cost of completing an Amendment to the County Code is estimated to be $60,000 to $80,000 and will be assumed by the Department of Conservation and Development (Land Development Fund).
BACKGROUND:
Current Status of Keeping Farm Animals on Residential Lots
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