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## BY-LAW 1776
## OF THE TOWN OF FORT MACLEOD
Being a By-Law of the Town of Fort Macleod for the regulation and licensing of Buskers. WHEREAS, the Municipal Government Act, chapter M26 RSA 2000, as amended, provides a Council
may pass by-laws for the regulation and controlling of busking.
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the Town of Fort Macleod, duly assembled, enacts as follows:
This By-Law shall be known as the "Busking Bylaw".
Definitions:
a. "Busking" means any person who participates as a street performer for the purposes of accepting voluntary monetary donations from persons observing the performance. b. "Town Manager" means the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of the Town of Fort Busking:
с. "Peace Officer" means any appointed Bylaw Officer, Community Peace Officer, or member of the Police Service of Jurisdiction. d. "Permit" means a permit issued to a Busker or Community Group/Organization which details the locations the a or alre a tied Corporate Limits. i. "Zone" means the area detailed on the busking permit where the performer may be.
a. No person shall be found busking within the town without a permit.
b. No person shall busk in an area not designated on their permit.
"Perybus in meray older ed win require set for persis or peral closures shall be Manager to create risk to the public shall be required to have insurance coverage of not less d. Any busking activity which uses implements such as fire or are deemed by the Town than one million dollars and all liability for the activity and the safety persons in the area of the busking rests with the performer.
Penalties:
a. Any person who violates any section of this bylaw is guilty of an offence and subject to a fine of not less than two hundred ($200.00) dollars and not more than two thousand five hundred ($2,500.00) dollars and or six months in prison.
This Bylaw comes into force upon the date of the final reading
2013 A.D.
OCTOBER
DAY OF
READ A FIRST TIME THIS 15™H
MAYOR Povious Mayne bowes Patere MUNICIPAL MĂNAGER
## READ A SECOND TIME THIS (2 DAY OF November 2013 A.D.
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READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY DECLARED PASSED BY COUNCIL THIS 12 DAY OF November 2013 A.D.