Summary of the Community Standards Bylaw 2024-04

• Parks & Pathways

  • No person shall damage, deface, destroy, remove the parks, pathways or amenities in a park.​

  • No person shall engage in activities that injure, disturb or damage other users in a park.

  • No person shall plant, build, cut, store, etc. in a park

  • Fires are only permitted in designated areas

• Noise​

  • No person shall cause or permit sustained or persistent noise within the village from pets or any animal (other than agriculture), sound from electronic devises or equipment, motor vehicles, or outdoor speakers, especially during the nighttime (defined as 11pm - 7am).​

• Litter & Vandalism​

  • Waste is to be disposed of in receptacles​

  • Use public washrooms

  • Waste and dumping in designated areas only

  • Those who vandalize are responsible for the cost of remediation

• Sidewalk, Boulevards & Ditches​

  • Do not obstruct sidewalks, boulevards or ditches from their intended use​

  • No parking on sidewalks, boulevards or ditches

  • Owners are responsible for clearing ice and snow from sidewalks using concrete safe products only.

  • Do not pile snow and ice onto the street or sidewalk. Use the ditch or boulevard or your own property for snow piles

• Unsightly, Nuisance, Dangerous Premises​

  • No person shall allow owned property to become a fire hazard​

  • When determining whether a property is a nuisance, unsightly or dangerous, conditions considered include, but are not limited to: upkeep and tidiness, complaints, construction type activity, previous notifications of noncompliance, excessive animals, vegetation that obstructs, accumulation of dangerous materials, or accumulation of refuse.

  • Owners of Properties in violation will be notified and given directions for remediation several times. If the Village handles the remediation the owner is responsible for the cost.

• Fire​

  • ​Propane tanks are strictly regulated

  • No Owner or Occupant will store more than 4 of the 20lb tanks or more than 1 of the 420lb tank; no combinations are permitted

  • Propane tanks larger than 420 lbs are prohibited

• Outdoor Water Use

  • Water cannot be directed to drain into parks, pathways or another private parcel​

  • Sprinkling may be regulated by the CAO​​