Milton Property Owners Want Exotic Animals
The Community Development Department has requests to allow AG-1 property owners to have more than just domestic animals on their property.
Did you know that Milton is considering a use permit requirement for exotic animals? That sounds as if it is intended to restrict residents to only having the traditional domestic animals, such as horses, cows, sheep and pets like dogs and cats. However, it's intended to have the exact opposite effect, as the following email Q&A with Kathleen Field, Milton's director of Community Development, will reveal. Alpharetta-Milton Patch: What prompted the idea to propose creating this use permit? Kathleen Field: The Community Development Department has had requests from landowners in the AG-1 District to house animals other than those defined as “domestic” (which are the only types of animals currently allowed). Patch: Why does Milton need this? …
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