Jeff Himler | Tribune-Review
Kristin Kuhns, in foreground, and son, Mick, remove two of their 20 chickens from coops on Aug. 12 in the backyard of their home in Unity Township’s Lawson Heights.
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Neighbors complained about noise and odor from backyard chickens in Unity Tuesday as the owners concluded their testimony in pursuit of a zoning variance needed to keep the birds.
Kristin and Jeff Kuhns are appealing a July 13 ruling by township zoning officer Harry Hosack that they can’t keep a flock of 20 chickens on their Range Street property. Hosack testified that the couple’s yard measures less than the 2-acre minimum required to keep fowl, which are classified as farm animals under Unity’s zoning ordinance.
Jeff Himler | Tribune-Review
A vehicle alignment shop is proposed for construction behind the former Pleasant Unity VFW social hall along Route 981 in Unity.
Jeff Himler | Tribune-Review
U-Haul has obtained township zoning clearance for use of its parking lot for its rental vehiclesat the Mountain Laurel Plaza along Route 30 in Unity.
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The Unity Township Zoning Hearing Board cleared the way for a proposed vehicle alignment shop in Pleasant Unity while upholding U-Haul’s use of its outdoor space at Mountain Laurel Plaza.