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The Town of Millet Tag & Tow Bylaw
Bylaw 2014/07
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WHEREAS, Pursuant to Section 7, of the Municipal Government Act, Revised
Statutes of Alberta 2000, Chapter M-26 and amendments thereto, the Council
may pass Bylaws for the purpose of services provided on behalf of the
municipality;
WHEREAS, the town must allow for proper removal of snow in the event of
heavy snow fall;
WHEREAS, the town will require vehicles to be removed from roadways to allow
proper removal of snow on streets;
WHEREAS, the town does not allow for a unregistered vehicle to be on any
street within the town;
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of The Town of Millet, duly assembled enacts
as follows
PART I BYLAW TITLE
This Bylaw may be cited as "The Tag and Tow Bylaw".
PART II PURPOSE
PURPOSE 1)
The purpose of this Bylaw is to authorize the removal
of any vehicle prohibiting the removal of snow or any
other maintenance on the streets;
PART III PROCEDURES
1)
Any unregistered, inoperable, damaged, under repair, or
un-roadworthy vehicle, can be tagged and towed
without notice, at the owners expense at the
discretion of the Community Peace Officers.
2)
Any vehicle that impairs any work the municipality has
to accomplish can be tagged and towed at the owners
expense without notice, at the discretion of the
Community Peace Officers.
3) During snow removal operations, "No Parking - Snow
Removal" signs will be posted on a street, owners will
have 48 hours to remove the vehicle from the street.
On-street parking will not be allowed until the snow is
removed.
4)
Vehicles remaining on the street following the
declaration as indicated on the signage are subject to
a fine and/or immediate removal and impound at the
expense of the registered owner of the vehicle.
The Town of Millet Tag & Tow Bylaw
Bylaw 2014/07
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PART IV ENFORCEMENT
1)
A violation ticket may be issued by a Peace Officer,
Police Officer or Bylaw Enforcement Officer to any
person alleged to have committed an offence under
this bylaw and the said violation ticket shall require
the payment to be made as per the instructions on the
violation ticket. Anyone contravening sections 1, 2, 3
and 4 could be liable of a fine of seventy five dollars
($75) for a first offense or one hundred and fifty
dollars ($150) for a second and subsequent offense.
2)
No impound vehicle shall be released to its owner or
his agent until the impound charge and removal
charge on the vehicle have been paid. Such charges
shall be in addition to any fine or penalty imposed in
respect of any such violation, or any payment made in
lieu of prosecution as hereinafter provided.
PART V EFFECTIVE DATE
AND FURTHER THAT this bylaw shall take effect on the date of third and final
reading.
READ a first time this 13th day of August, 2014.
READ a second time this 8th day of October, 2014.
READ a third and final time this 8th day of October, 2014.
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MAYOR
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CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER