Mark Your Calendars!

Medford Beekeeping Amendment Hearing Scheduled!

Medford is considering an amendment to the Medford Land Development Code to provide provisions for beekeeping in the city limits.  A copy of the proposed changes to the ordinance can be found here. The sections pertaining to beekeeping are highlighted in blue.

The Medford Planning Commission will hold the first hearing of the amendment to the Ordinance on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 5:30 PM at the Medford City Hall Council Chambers,  Room 300, City Hall, 411 West 8th Street, Medford.

Attend if you can for solidarity in numbers, or come prepared with a two minute testimony.

If you can’t attend, please submit comment to the Council at :planning@ci.medford.or.us.  Please include the file number (DCA-15-014) on all submissions to the Planning Department.

Many thanks to Jesse Botens  for his very hard work and to The Bee Girl organization, along with many thoughtful bee loving community members and beekeepers that made this happen.