Lake County, IL
File #: 11-1365    Version: Name: Presentation by the Lake County Beekeepers Association and discussion of draft amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) regarding bee-keeping.
Type: presentation Status: Completed
File created: 1/3/2012 In control: Planning, Building and Zoning Committee
On agenda: Final action: 5/28/2013
Title: Presentation by the Lake County Beekeepers Association and discussion of draft amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) regarding bee-keeping.
Attachments: 1. PBZ Committee Memo Summarizing Chickens and Bees.pdf, 2. UDO Bees Amendment 04-13.pdf
Title
Presentation by the Lake County Beekeepers Association and discussion of draft amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) regarding bee-keeping.
 
Staff Summary
·      In 2012, the Lake County Beekeepers Association presented an overview of bee-keeping to the PB&Z Committee and recommended working with staff to develop more accommodating standards for bee-keeping in unincorporated Lake County.
·      Upon Committee direction, staff consulted the Association in developing draft bee-keeping standards.
·      The Association will present an updated overview of bee-keeping practices to the Committee.
·      Following the presentation, staff will summarize draft bee-keeping amendments to the UDO for discussion prior to Committee action on the amendments at a later meeting.