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Title 6 — SANITATION AND HEALTH›Chapter 1 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
Ontario Municipal Code Art. 3 Dairies
Ontario Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · Ontario
Cite as: Ontario Municipal Code Article 3 · Text as of 2026-10-03
Sec. 6-1.301. Commercial dairy defined.¶
For the purposes of this article, “commercial dairy” shall mean a dairy consisting of three (3) or more cows, goats, or other milk animals furnishing milk for commercial purposes.
(§ 1, Ord. 528, eff. January 6, 1932)
Sec. 6-1.302. Commercial dairies prohibited: Exceptions.¶
No person shall keep or maintain any commercial dairy within the City; provided, however, the provisions of this article are not intended to prohibit the following:
(a) The keeping of cows or goats within the Agricultural Zones (A1) in the City, which cows or goats furnish milk for the owner or his family residing within the City; and
(b) Any commercial dairy existing prior to annexation to the City, which dairy will be allowed to operate indefinitely.
(§ 1, Ord. 528, eff. January 6, 1932, as amended by § 1, Ord. 1908, eff. July 15, 1976)
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