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By-Laws
By-Laws
The documents contained in this section pertain to the governance of the whole Town. By-laws pertaining to individual property issues/matters will not be posted on this site.
Please note, due to the size of these documents you may experience delays in downloading.
If you are looking for a by-law which is not included in the list below, please contact the Clerk's Department and a copy can be e-mailed to you.
TITLE | BY-LAW | DEPARTMENT |
Animal Care & Control | By-law 4512-11 | By-law Enforcement |
Appointing Local Authority Services | By-law 4181-07 | Clerk’s Department |
Building Permits | By-law 4115-07 & Schedule A | Building Department |
Clean Yard | By-law 5190-19 | By-law Enforcement |
Code of Conduct | By-law 5061-18 | Clerk's Department |
Comprehensive Zoning By-law | By-law 4316-09 and Approved Amendments |
Community & Development |
Development Charges | Residential and Non-residential: By-law 5072-18 |
Finance Department |
Face Mask/ Covering By-law | By-law 5248-20 | |
Fences | By-law 4778-14 | By-law Enforcement |
Fire Department | By-law 5244-20 | Fire & Emergency Services |
Fireworks - Sale of & Use | By-law 5172-19 | Fire & Emergency Services |
Interim Control By-law/Old Town | By-law No. 5105-18 | Community & Development |
Irrigation Enforcement | By-law 4220-08 | Public Works |
Newspaper Boxes | By-law 1829B-06 | Public Works |
Noise | By-law 4588-12 | By-law Enforcement |
Marihuana for Medical Purposes Production Facilities | Community & Development | |
Parking | By-law 4308-09 (Consolidated with Amendments to Oct 2015) By-law 4309-09 & Amendments (Private Property) By-law 4710-14 & 4710A-14 (Fire Routes) By-law 4744-14 (Administrative Penalty System) & 4744A-16 |
Parking Services |
Part IV of The Ontario Heritage Act | By-law 3989-05 | Community & Development |
Payment Card Processing | By-law 4742-14 & 4742A-14 | Finance Department |
Procedure By-law | By-law 5125-19 (Consolidated with Amendments) and By-law 5061-18 (Council Code of Conduct) | Clerk's Department |
Procedures for Notices | By-law 3784-03 | Clerk's Department |
Procurement of Goods & Services | By-law 4701-14 (Consolidated with amendments) | Corporate Services |
Property Standards | By-law 5192-19 | By-law Enforcement |
Public Nuisances | By-law 4397-10 & 4397A-11 | By-law Enforcement |
Sale of Land | By-law 4356-10 | Corporate Services |
Sanitary Sewer | By-law 767B-08 | Public Works |
Sign By-law | By-law 4586-12 & 4586A-18 |
By-law Enforcement |
Site Alteration | By-law 3941-05 | Building Services |
Short Term Rentals; Licensing, Zoning & Official Plan | By-laws 4634-13, 4634A-17, 4316AI-13 , 4631-13, & 4634C-20 | Clerk’s Department Community & Development |
Street Names | By-law 4121F-13 | Public Works |
Swimming Pool By-law | By-law 5155-19 | Community & Development |
Taxes | By-law 4969-17 (Click here for previous years) |
Finance Department |
Trees | By-law 4571-12 Niagara Region By-law 30-2008 |
Public Works and Parks & Rec Niagara Region |
Trees on Private Property in Urban Areas (Private Tree Protection By-law) |
By-law 5139-19 | Community & Development |
Unlicensed Vehicles for Hire | By-law 4702-14 | Corporate Services |
User Fees | By-law 5199-19 | Corporate Services |
Vacation Apartments | By-law 4422-10 | Clerk’s Department |
Vehicles - Gross Weight Limit | By-law 4678-13 | Public Works |
Water & Wastewater |
By-law 4919-16 (Click here for previous years) |
Public Works |
Wastewater Allocation Policy | By-law 4600-12 | Public Works |
WPJT License Agreement | By-law 4584-12 | Corporate Services |
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