City of North Vancouver Small Creature Limitation Bylaw No. 4123, 1970

Topic Sub-topic Policy or Policy Excerpt Document Location

food production;

urban agriculture;

urban chickens;

livestock;

“No person shall keep, harbour or permit to remain upon permitted premises within the City of North Vancouver more than eight (8) hens in aggregate”

“Hens shall be kept for personal use only, and eggs, manure, meat, and other products derived from hens shall not be sold”.

“The keeping of roosters is prohibited”.

“Hens shall not be slaughtered or euthanized on the property. Hens shall only be disposed of by delivering to a farm, abattoir, veterinarian, or other facility that has the ability to dispose of hens lawfully”.

“The keeping of hens shall comply with all zoning requirements as per Zoning Bylaw No. 6700”

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Municipality:
City of North Vancouver

Document Type:
Regulatory Bylaw

Level of Government:
Municipal

Topic(s):

Food Production
n
Urban Agriculture
n

Sub-topic(s):

urban chickens
n
livestock
n

Policy URL:
http://www.cnv.org/your-government/living-city/local-food/urban-chicken-keeping

Policy File:

Region:
Metro Vancouver

Province:
British Columbia

Year:
amendment 2012

Supplementary Information:
No

Population Range:
25,000 – 75,000