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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0786.025 2022-2024 P/Pc-5W (I li•W CoMM.7k, From: Evan Rock Sent: Monday, April 1, 2024 4:18 PM To: Council Testimony Subject: Support for Bill 144-24 I believe in this: Highlights of the bill: • 1 Permits beekeeping and siting of apiaries across all zoning districts. 2 Removes requirement that hives be setback 1,000 feet from a major roadway. 3 Establishes generally accepted Best Management Practices to encourage appropriate apiary setups. 4 Limits number of hives to 15 on lots smaller than 20,000 sq. feet(0.46 acre). 5 Planning Director may grant exemption for lots less than 20,000 sq.feet with more than 15 hives. 6 Requires that hives be set back at least 25 feet from property line, or 15 feet with flyover barrier. Evan Rock 808-464-3847 —1 ;; 4 Comm. N . . 15 Ref. To: Ref. Date 1