{
 "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Macdonald, Manitoba, livestock rule: Residential Related Farm, Minor (<3 AU livestock) is Conditional in RR zone, Not Permitted in other Residential zones.; permit or licence: Development Permit required for development and land use changes.. Source: Rural Municipality of Macdonald Zoning By-Law No. 10/25, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001339",
 "municipality": "Rural Municipality of Macdonald",
 "status_type": "Rural Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Manitoba",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://www.rmofmacdonald.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Rural Municipality of Macdonald Zoning By-Law No. 10/25",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-08-26",
   "document_url": "https://www.rmofmacdonald.com/Home/DownloadDocument?docId=a826ca0f-d41a-468c-9a25-d2fcba7b6666",
   "summary": "'Residential Related Farm, Minor' is a conditional use in the Rural Residential (RR) zone: up to 2.9 animal units of livestock/poultry (chickens included in the livestock definition) on a minimum 2-acre lot, with a 50 ft building setback from site lines.",
   "discovered_by": "mb-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "064c44e9180854c0d8ba0b0def911fa9eb9e1a70c2c043a016f53eda2b8592f1",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T01:59:01+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/064c44e9180854c0d8ba0b0def911fa9eb9e1a70c2c043a016f53eda2b8592f1.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "livestock_rule": "Residential Related Farm, Minor (<3 AU livestock) is Conditional in RR zone, Not Permitted in other Residential zones.",
    "permit_or_licence": "Development Permit required for development and land use changes."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "livestock_rule": "s. 2.2.1, Table 4-4",
    "permit_or_licence": "p. 7, s. 3.2(a)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-macdonald/backyard-hens/text-064c44e91808/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-macdonald/backyard-hens/"
}