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The Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington
By-law 2024-002
Being a by-law to amend Property Standards By-law No. 2007-070
WHEREAS the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington deems it
desirable to amend Property Standards By-law No. 2007-070
Now therefore the Council of the Municipality of Clarington enacts the amendment By-
law 2007-070 as follows:
1. The following new sections are inserted into By-law 2007-070 immediately
following section 3.06:
3.07 All yards, vacant lots, and all property shall be kept free of
conditions that may attract rodents, insects, vermin and other
pests. This includes but is not limited to throwing or placing, or
permitting to be thrown or placed, any type of food, for the
purposes of feeding wildlife, and the storage of garbage or debris
in a manner that attracts rodents, insects, vermin or other pests.
3.08 Notwithstanding Section 3.07, the feeding of songbirds is
permitted provided:
a) The birdfeed is limited to seeds, nuts, grains, fruit, or nectar;
b) The feeding is accomplished by the use of a bird feeding
device that is suspended or elevated above the ground and
not readily accessible by animals other than songbirds;
c) spilled feed is not permitted to accumulate and is cleared in a
timely manner.
2. The remaining sections of By-law 2007-070 are renumbered accordingly.
3. This by-law comes into effect on the date of its passing.
Passed in Open Council this 29th day of January,
Adrian Foster, Mayor
June allagher, Mun pal Jerk
Written approval of this by-law was given by Mayoral Decision 2024-001 dated January 29, 2024