You'll never believe the controversy that has hit Washington Terrace... It's about having chicken coops in your backyard...There's a fight to allow chicken coops/hens in backyards! The Washington Terrace Backyard Chicken Alliance which was formed by a group of homeowners are ruffling some feathers trying to change the rules.. we will speak to them in just a moment. Amanda Hartley of The Washington Terrace Backyard Chicken Alliance shares her argument as to why they want chicken coops and we hear from the other side as Washington Terrace City Manager, Tom Hanson as to why they aren't allowing it.