Body: Council Type: By-law Meeting: Regular Date: 2022 Collection: By-laws Municipality: South Frontenac
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TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH FRONTENAC BY-LAW 2022-94 A BY-LAW TO AMEND BY-LAW 2001-66, AS AMENDED, ‘A BY-LAW TO LICENSE DOGS, AND FOR REGULATING THE RUNNING AT LARGE OF DOGS WITHINTHE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH FRONTENAC’ .j_.:
WHEREAS Council desires to update By—law2001-66, As Amended; NOW THEREFORE the Corporation of the Township of South Frontenac enacts as follows:
By—law2001-66, As Amended, “A By—LawTo License Dogs, And For Regulating The Running At Large Of Dogs Within The Corporation Of The Township Of South Frontenac”, is hereby further amended as follows: Definitions is amended to include the following terms and read as follows: I)
“Livestock Guardian Dog” shall mean Great Pyrenees, Akbash, Kuvasz, Maremma and Anatolian Shepherd and crosses between these breeds that exclusively work and/or live with domestic farm animals to protect them by repelling predators. It being understood that a Livestock Guardian Dog must work/live on a property that is zoned appropriately for agricultural use or a hobby farm and is engaged in a normal farm practice to benefit from the specific exemptions outlined in this By—law.
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“Herding Dog” shall mean Border Collies, Australian Shepherds, Blue & Red Heelers and Huntaways that have been trained and are actively being used to control livestock on a farm. It being understood that a Herding Dog must work/live on a property that is zoned appropriately for agricultural use or a hobby farm and is engaged in a normal farm practice to benefit from the specific exemptions outlined in this By—law.
Section 11 be added to the By—lawand read as follows: “Livestock Guardian Dogl Herding_Dog Exemptions
- a) The owner of a Livestock Guardian Dog or Herding Dog that is engaged in a normal farm practice on a property zoned for agricultural use or a hobby farm shall be exempt from licensing fee as described in Section 3.b. and 3.c. of the By—law. It being understood that all other provisions in the By—lawrelated to licensing continue to apply to Livestock Guardian Dogs or Herding Dogs. b) The owner of a Livestock Guardian Dog or Herding Dog that is engaged in a normal farm practice on a property zoned for agricultural use or a hobby farm shall be exempt from Section 4.b.1. of the By—lawregarding nuisance barking or howling. This By—lawwill come into force and take effect on the date of its passing.
Given First and Second Readings: October 11, 2022 Given Third Reading signed and sealed October 11, 2022 THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH FRONTENAC
