| hens permitted | yes | s. 3.1 "the keeping of hens is permitted on residential lots" |
| max hens | No more than 4 Hens on a property less than 0.8 ha (2 acres) and no more than 10 Hens on properties equal to or larger than 0.8 ha (2 acres) | s. 3.3(a) |
| roosters prohibited | yes | s. 4.1(k) "have a Rooster on a residentially zoned property" |
| livestock rule | Livestock prohibited in accessory buildings under Zoning By-law 689-83; hens permitted in residential zones via this By-law. | s. 3.1 "General Zoning By-law 689-83 which prohibits the keeping of livestock in accessory buildings" |
| permit or licence | One-time Permit required; one-time Permit fee required (amount not stated) | s. 3.2 "pay the required one-time Permit fee" |
| setback | 3 metres (9.8 feet) from any dwelling; 1 metre (3.9 feet) from any property line | s. 3.3(f) |
scout note
Permits up to 4 hens (10 on lots 0.8ha+) on residential (non-Agricultural-zoned) lots; no roosters; licence/permit and inspection required; coop max 4.5m high and 9.3 sq.m floor area, set back 3m from dwellings and 1m from property lines.