| hens permitted | True | s. 7.2: "No person shall keep hens...except in accordance with the following regulations" |
| max hens | 4 | s. 7.2(ii): "A maximum of four (4) hens may be kept per parcel" |
| roosters prohibited | True | s. 7.2(iii): "Roosters are prohibited within all residential zones" |
| bees permitted | True | s. 7.3: "No person shall keep bees except in accordance with the following regulations" |
| livestock rule | No person shall keep livestock, poultry, or other animals not specifically permitted under this bylaw. | s. 7.1: "No person shall keep livestock, poultry, or other animals not specifically permitted under this bylaw" |
| permit or licence | Beekeepers must be registered under the BC Bee Regulation; no permit/licence stated for hens. | s. 7.3(i): "Every person keeping bees must be a registered beekeeper under the BC Bee Regulation" |
| setback | Coop and pen must be set back at least 2.5 metres from all parcel lines; beehive must not be located within 3.0 metres of any parcel line. | s. 7.2(vii): "set back at least 2.5 metres from all parcel lines"; s. 7.3(vii): "not...within 3.0 metres of any parcel line" |
scout note
Allows up to 4 hens (no roosters) per parcel, rear yard only, in one fully-fenced coop/pen, for personal egg use; also requires beekeepers to be provincially registered and keep hives in a fenced/enclosed rear yard.