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O'HARA TOWNSHIP, Pa. — O’Hara Township is one step closer to allowing backyard chickens.
At a meeting Tuesday night, council members approved the first reading of a proposed ordinance allowing the animals.
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Property owners would need a permit and a chicken coop. The coop would have to be in a backyard.
The number of chickens a homeowner could have would depend on the size of their property.
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