| hens permitted | True | s. 4.2.2.3 |
| max hens | 6 chickens | s. 4.2.2.3(3) |
| roosters prohibited | True | s. 4.2.2.3(3) |
| livestock rule | Animals must be contained. Only 1 potbelly pig or 1 goat allowed on lots <0.4 ha. | s. 4.2.2.3(3), s. 4.2.2.3(4) |
| permit or licence | Development permit required (gardening exemption does not apply). | s. 4.2.2.1(2) |
| setback | Rear and side yard 7.5 metres; front yard 36 metres. | s. 4.2.2.3(2) |
scout note
Section 4.2.2.3 (Keeping of Animals) sets standards for fowl and rabbits in the Residential and Mixed Use zones. For every 0.4 hectare (minimum 0.4 ha), 12 head of poultry (excluding roosters) and 12 rabbits are allowed, including any combination of the two. On lots smaller than 0.4 ha but larger than 550 m2: 6 chickens with no roosters, no more