Highways Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 (Consolidated)

Prince George, British Columbia · adopted 2008-05-26

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HIGHWAYS Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 CONSOLIDATED FOR CONVENIENCE REVISED: 2025-11-03 Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 2 Document Number: 779920 CONSOLIDATED VERSION City of Prince George Highways Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 This is a consolidation of the Bylaws listed below and includes amendments up to the date noted on the cover page. This document is for convenience only and is not the legal or official version. Certified copies of the original Bylaws should be consulted for all interpretations and applications of the subject Bylaw. Copies can be obtained through the Legislative Services Division at City Hall. AMENDING BYLAW EFFECTIVE DATE AMENDMENT 9585, 2025 November 3, 2025 Section 2.01 - Definition of Terms 8823, 2017 February 6, 2017 Section 11.01 replaced 8536, 2013 September 23, 2013 Section 8.02(b) replaced; Section 10.05(e) amended, Section 10.07 (i) amended, section 10.08 (j) amended, Section 10.09 (m) amended, Section 10.10 (i) amended 8454, 2012 August 20, 2012 Sectio 8.03, 8.04, and 8.05 amended Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 3 Document Number: 779920 CITY OF PRINCE GEORGE BYLAW NO. 8065, 2008 Amending Bylaws A bylaw to regulate the use of highways within the boundaries of the City of Prince George. WHEREAS, pursuant to the Community Charter, the soil and freehold of every highway in a municipality is vested in the municipality and a council may, by bylaw, regulate and prohibit in relation to all uses of or involving a highway or part of a highway, and may assign a name or number to a highway; AND WHEREAS, pursuant to the Motor Vehicle Act, a Council may, by bylaw, make certain regulations in respect of highways and traffic, authorize an officer or employee of the City to make orders in respect of matters comprised in such regulations, and exercise certain powers and rights of the Lieutenant Governor in Council and the Minister of Transportation under the Motor Vehicle Act in respect of highways in the municipality other than Provincial Arterial Highways; NOW THEREFORE Council of the City of Prince George, in open meeting assembled, ENACTS AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1 - INTERPRETATION 1.01 Applicability (a) Except as otherwise indicated, this bylaw applies to all Highways within the area incorporated as the City of Prince George. (b) Unless otherwise indicated, this bylaw does not apply to Provincial Arterial Highways classified as such by order of the Lieutenant Governor in Council pursuant to the Transportation Act. 1.02 Successorship of Delegated Authority Words in the bylaw directing or empowering any officer or employee of the City to do any act or thing, or otherwise applying by name of office, includes successors in such office and any lawful deputy, and any Person the Council may from time to time by bylaw or resolution designate to act in that officer or Person's place. Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 4 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws 1.03 Severability If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this bylaw is for any reason held to be invalid by the decision of any Court of competent jurisdiction, the invalid portion shall be severed and the decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this bylaw. 1.04 Zoning References Whenever references to a zone start with and include only the letters AG, AF, AR, RS, RT, RM, C, M, P, U, W, or Z, they shall be deemed to include all zones which contain those letters in combination with other numbers or letters. SECTION 2 - DEFINITIONS 2.01 Definition of Terms In this bylaw, unless otherwise specified: Access means a part of a Highway to provide physical ingress and/or egress of Motor Vehicles from the Roadway to adjacent property Applicant means the Owner or a representative of the Owner duly authorized to act on the Owner's behalf in relation to an Application Application means a written request by an Applicant for the issue of a Permit required by this bylaw in a form and with content prescribed by this bylaw Authorized Person means the Person appointed by Council as head of the Development Services Department, or a Person designated in writing by the head of the Development Services Department to carry out any act or function under this bylaw Boulevard means that portion of a Highway between the curb lines or the lateral lines of a Roadway and the adjoining Property or Roadway, and includes curbs, Sidewalks and ditches Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 5 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws 9585, 2025 Bylaw Enforcement Officer means a person appointed by the City to enforce this bylaw Chattel means a moveable item of personal property City means the City of Prince George Combination of Vehicles means every combination of truck, truck tractor, semi- trailer, and trailer Commercial Vehicle Includes: i.) a Motor Vehicle having permanently attached to it a Truck or delivery body; ii.) an ambulance, casket wagon, fire apparatus, hearse, motor bus, tow car, road building machine, taxi, and a tractor; iii.) a Combination of Vehicles; and iv.) other Vehicles as specified by regulation of the Lieutenant Governor in Council Cycle includes a bicycle and any other conveyance that is moved by human power through pedals, or a motor assisted cycle as defined in the Motor Vehicle Act dBA means the sound level measured in decibels on the A scale of a sound level meter set on the slow reading scale Dangerous Goods shall have the meaning set out in the British Columbia Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act Electric kick scooter also referred to as "e-scooter" has the meaning set out in the "Electric Kick Scooter Pilot Project Regulation" (B.C. Reg. 247/2023), as amended from time to time Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 6 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws Emergency Vehicle means: i.) a Motor Vehicle carrying rescue or first aid equipment where there is an emergency justifying a speed in excess of the maximum posted speed; or ii.) a Motor Vehicle driven by a Peace Officer or member of the Prince George Fire Department in the discharge of their duties Engine Brakes means an engine valve retardant braking system installed or employed on Truck tractors in addition to the standard braking systems. Extraordinary Traffic includes any carriage of goods or Persons over a Highway, whether in Vehicles drawn by animal power or propelled by other means, that in conjunction with the nature of existing conditions of the Highway is so extraordinary, hazardous, or improper in the quality or quantity of goods or the number of Persons carried, or in the mode or time of use of the Highway, or in the speed at which the Vehicles are moved, that it substantially alters or increases the burden imposed on the Highway through its proper use by ordinary Traffic, and causes or is liable to cause damage and expense to the Highway, or risk to public health and safety, beyond what is reasonable or ordinary Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) means the number of kilograms derived by adding the weights on all the Axles of a Commercial Vehicle Highway means any public street, road, sidewalk, Lane, bridge, Boulevard, or any other public way intended for the general public for the passage of Vehicles within the City, excluding Provincial Arterial Highways Lane means a Highway which has a width less than or equal to ten (10) metres and provides secondary access to a property Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 7 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws Motor Vehicle means a Vehicle that is designed to be self-propelled Owner means: i.) with respect to real property, a Person registered in the Land Title Office as an owner of land, or of a charge on land, whether entitled to it in his own right or in a representative capacity or otherwise; ii.) with respect to any Vehicle, a Person registered pursuant to the Motor Vehicle Act as the owner thereof, and includes a Person in possession of a Motor Vehicle under a contract by which that Person may become its owner on full compliance with the contract Passenger Vehicle means a Motor Vehicle that is registered and licensed under the Motor Vehicle Act as a private passenger vehicle Peace Officer means a police officer, police constable, constable or other person employed for the preservation and maintenance of the public peace, and includes a Bylaw Enforcement Officer appointed under the Police Act Pedestrian means a Person afoot, or in a wheelchair or carriage Permit means a document in writing issued by the Authorized Person, pursuant to this bylaw Permittee means a Person issued a Permit under this bylaw by an Authorized Person Person means any individual, firm or partnership, association, company, society, or body corporate Provincial means a Highway under the jurisdiction of the Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 8 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws 9585, 2025 Arterial Highway Provincial Government Ministry responsible for administration of the Transportation Act Residential Property means any property zoned AR, RS, RT or RM in the Zoning Bylaw Roadway means the portion of the Highway that is improved, designed, or ordinarily used for vehicular Traffic, but does not include the sidewalk and boulevard; and where a Highway includes two or more separate Roadways, the term "Roadway" refers to any one roadway separately and not to all of the Roadways collectively Rural Zone means any property zoned AF, AG, or AR in the Zoning Bylaw Sidewalk means a portion of a Highway surfaced for Pedestrian traffic Tracked Vehicle means a Vehicle which is self-propelled and whose sole contact with the Highway or ground is by other than wheels Traffic Pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, Vehicles, Cycles, Electric Kick Scooters, and other conveyances, either singly or together, while using a Highway for purpose of travel Traffic Control Device means a sign, signal, painted line, meter, marking, space, cone barricade, barrier or any other device, erected or placed under the authority of this bylaw for the purpose of warning, guiding, regulating, directing, stopping or parking Traffic Traffic Control Signal means a Traffic Control Device, whether manually, electrically, or mechanically operated by which Traffic is directed to stop and to proceed Truck means a Motor Vehicle, other than a bus, station wagon, recreational vehicle, passenger van, or car that is either permanently fitted with special Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 9 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws equipment, or is designed to, and normally used to, carry a load, and that may operate as a single unit or may pull a full trailer or pony trailer Utility means any pipe, conduit, line, cable, pole, tower, box, vault, or other fixture installed on, in, under, or over a Highway for the purpose of providing, carrying, or transmitting a service Vehicle means a device in, upon, or by which a Person or thing is or may be transported or drawn on a Highway, except a device designed to be moved by human power, or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks Width of Tire means i.) with respect to rubber tires, the tire width as customarily measured and rated by manufacturers of Motor Vehicles and tires; ii.) with respect to metal tires or solid rubber tires, the transverse width of the outer circumference of the metal tire or solid rubber tire Winter Tire means a tire that is represented by its manufacturer or a Person in the business of selling tires to be a tire intended principally for winter use and that provides or is designed to provide adequate traction in snow or mud, and is in such condition respecting tread, wear and other particulars as the regulations under the Motor Vehicle Act may prescribe Zoning Bylaw means a bylaw of the City enacted under s.903 of the Local Government Act SECTION 3 - OFFENCES 3.01 Hazards and Obstructions: Any Person who: (a) while removing a wrecked or damaged Vehicle from the scene of Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 10 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws an accident, leaves any glass or other debris on the Highway; (b) leaves any excavation or other obstruction on a Highway without sufficient protective measures, including but not limited to: fencing, barricading, reflective marking, and warning lights, to preserve public safety; (c) being the Owner or occupier of real property, except a Residential Property, within the City, fails to remove all snow, ice, and rubbish from all Sidewalks abutting such real property within 24 hours of the accumulation of such snow, ice, or rubbish; (d) places or permits to be placed any ice or snow upon a Highway; (e) places, allows or permits anything to project across, onto or over a Highway so as to impede the normal flow of Traffic; (f) being the Owner or occupier of real property within the City, allows any garbage containers or other facilities related to garbage collection or recycling to be placed upon any portion of the Highway, except as stipulated in the City of Prince George Garbage Collection Regulation Bylaw; (g) being the Owner or occupier of real property within the City, fails to immediately remove any snow, ice, rubbish or debris from the roof or any other part of a structure on the property if such constitutes a danger to persons using the Highway; or (h) places or permits to be placed, any fence, wall, vegetation, or other obstruction at or near the intersection of two Highways, and in such a location as to reduce the driver sight distance required for the safe operation of the intersection, as deemed by the Authorized Person; (i) willfully drives any Vehicle over any marking on a Highway where markers are in place to indicate that the marking material has been freshly applied, or drives into or over or otherwise moves or removes any marker so placed; (j) allows the counter-weight of any overhead climbing crane in the full arc of its swing to extend beyond the designated building site or hoarding; is guilty of an offence against this bylaw. 3.02 Improper Highway Use: Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 11 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws Any Person who: (a) herds horses, cattle, goats, or swine on Sidewalks or Boulevards; or (b) drags or skids anything on or over a Highway, so as to damage the surface of the Highway; is guilty of an offence against this bylaw. 3.03 Vehicle Noise: Any Person who: (a) operates on a Highway a Motor Vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight in excess of 2800 kg which makes or causes sound, in excess of 83 dBA; (b) operates on a Highway a Motor Vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight of 2800 kg or less which makes or causes sound in excess of 75 dBA; (c) operates on a Highway a motorcycle which causes sound in excess of 85 dBA; (d) operates a Vehicle, the noise level of which recorded while the Vehicle is stationary exceeds: i.) for cars and pickup trucks 73 dBA; ii.) for motorcycles 82 dBA; iii.) for diesel trucks 82 dBA; iv.) for gasoline operated trucks 82 dBA; or (e) with the exception of Emergency Vehicles in responding to an emergency situation, uses Engine Brakes on any Highway where engine brake use has been prohibited by posted signage; is guilty of an offence against this bylaw . SECTION 4 - ACTIVITIES AUTHORIZED BY PERMIT 4.01 Any Person who, without prior authorization by Permit satisfactory to the Authorized Person, or other written approval from the Authorized Person: Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 12 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws (a) Blocks or redirects traffic on a Highway using barricades, traffic cones, or other means; (b) digs up, breaks up or removes any part of a Highway, or cuts down or removes trees or timber growing on a Highway, or excavates in or under a Highway; (c) allows or permits the deposit of any earth, rocks, stones, logs or stumps or other debris to cave, fall, crumble, slide or accumulate from any property onto the Highway, or having done so permits the debris to remain thereon; (d) causes damage to grass, shrubs, plants, bushes and hedges, fences, or other things erected by the City on a Highway; (e) changes the level of a Highway whatsoever, or stops the flow of water through any drain, sewer or culvert on or through a Highway; (f) places, constructs or maintains a retaining wall, loading platform, hoarding, skids, rails, mechanical devices, buildings, or any other structure or thing on a Highway; (g) occupies any portion of a Highway or the airspace above the Highway to maintain, clean, construct, alter, repair, demolish, or move a building, structure, sign, awning, or part thereof; (h) constructs or maintains a ditch, sewer or drain, the effluent from which causes damage, erosion, fouling, injury or nuisance to any portion of a Highway; (i) places or permits to be placed any petroleum products, lumber, merchandise, Chattel or ware of any nature on a Highway; (j) marks, imprints or defaces in any manner whatsoever a Highway or structure thereon; (k) installs, erects, or causes to be installed or erected a Traffic Control Device, or the likeness thereof, on or within sight of a Highway; (l) causes, whether directly or indirectly, obstruction, damage, defacement, or in any way interference with a Traffic Control Device; (m) erects or maintains any sign, advertisement or guide-post on or over any Highway or alters, repaints, tears down or removes any sign, advertisement or guide-post erected or maintained on any Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 13 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws Highway, except as authorized in the City of Prince George Sign Bylaw; (n) rides, drives, leads, moves or propels any Vehicle or animal in excess of 270 kg over or across a Boulevard including any curb, Sidewalk or ditch unless such has been constructed or improved to form a suitable crossing, except when in use to improve or maintain the Boulevard, and not including horse riding in a Rural Zone; (o) operates a Tracked Vehicle on Roadways, Sidewalks, Boulevards, or in Lanes, except while equipped with pads approved by the Authorized Person to prevent damage to the road surface; ; (p) constructs an Access, including a curb, ditch or Sidewalk crossing; (q) operates any vehicle transporting Dangerous Goods on any Highway on which the movement of Dangerous Goods is restricted by the City; or (r) camps on a portion of a Highway not designated for that purpose by the Authorized Person, whether in a tent, tent trailer, truck camper, trailer, motor home or other recreational vehicle; (s) uses a crane or forklift to pick-up or carry a load on or over a Highway or other city property; (t) undertakes blasting or other use of explosives on or over a Highway or other City property; is guilty of an offence against this bylaw. SECTION 5 - TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES 5.01 Authority of the Authorized Person (a) The Authorized Person is hereby authorized to order the placing, erection, and maintenance of applicable Traffic Control Devices where and when necessary, to give effect to the provisions of this bylaw, the Parking and Traffic Bylaw, and the Motor Vehicle Act, and as required to regulate, warn, direct, or inform Traffic for the safety and convenience of the public. (b) Orders for Traffic Control Devices shall be issued in written form, dated and signed by the Authorized Person. (c) The Authorized Person may rescind, revoke, amend or vary any Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 14 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws order concerning Traffic Control Devices provided such order does not require the undertaking of any act contrary to, or inconsistent with, this bylaw or the Motor Vehicle Act. (d) In accordance with this bylaw and the Sign Bylaw, the Authorized Person or Bylaw Enforcement Officer may order the alteration, repainting, tearing down, or removal of any sign, advertisement, Traffic Control Device, or guide-post erected or maintained on or over any Highway: i.) along the route of any parade; ii.) in the vicinity of a large gathering or during special circumstances; iii.) to facilitate the fighting of fires; iv.) to facilitate the clearing of snow, cleaning, repairing, excavating, decorating or other work upon a Highway being carried out by the City or any Utility company; and v.) in the interest of public safety; and in the exercise of this authority no compensation shall be paid to any Person for loss or damage resulting from these actions. 5.02 Traffic Control Devices Placed by the Province Where Traffic Control Devices have been authorized and placed under the provisions of the Motor Vehicle Act by the Ministry of Transportation, they shall be deemed to have been properly placed or erected pursuant to the provisions of this Section. 5.03 Standards Traffic Control Devices erected pursuant to this Section shall, where applicable, comply with the sign regulations as set out in the Regulations of the Motor Vehicle Act. SECTION 6 - ABUTTING PROPERTIES 6.01 Property Numbers The Authorized Person may assign numbers to buildings and other structures abutting a Highway, and require Owners or occupiers of these properties to place the assigned numbers in a conspicuous place on or Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 15 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws near the property. 6.02 Property Fencing The Authorized Person may require owners or occupiers of land to fence any part of it abutting a Highway. 6.03 Highway Cleanliness and Safety The Authorized Person may require Persons to take specified actions for the purposes of maintaining the cleanliness or safety of a Highway that is next to property that they own or occupy, or that is affected by property that they own or occupy. 6.04 Private Highways The Authorized Person may require owners of private highways to maintain them in a clean, fit and safe state, and to post suitable private thoroughfare signs. SECTION 7 - VEHICLE REGULATIONS 7.01 Vehicle Wheels and Tires Except as authorized by a Permit issued by the Authorized Person pursuant to this bylaw, no Person shall drive or operate on a Highway: (a) save as otherwise provided herein, a Vehicle, other than a horse-drawn Vehicle, the wheels of which are not equipped with pneumatic tires in good order; (b) a Vehicle equipped with solid tires, the thickness of which between the rim of the wheel and the surface of the Highway is less than 32 millimeters; (c) a Vehicle having wheels or tracks constructed or equipped with projecting spikes, cleats, ribs, clamps, flanges, lugs or other attachments or projections which extend beyond the tread or traction surface of the wheel, tread or track but excluding tire chains of reasonable proportions when required for safety, and winter studded tires between October 1st and April 30th; or (d) a solid rubber tired Vehicle at a greater rate of speed than 20 Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 16 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws km/h. 7.02 Vehicle Loading Except as authorized by a Permit issued by the Authorized Person pursuant to this bylaw, no Person shall drive or operate on a Highway: (a) a Passenger Vehicle so loaded that any part of the load extends beyond the sides of the Vehicle, or more than 185 cm beyond the back of the Vehicle; (b) a Vehicle, unless it is so constructed and loaded as to prevent any of its load: i.) from shifting or swaying in such a manner as to affect the operation of the Vehicle; or ii.) from dropping, shifting, leaking or otherwise escaping therefrom, but the Authorized Person may allow sand, water, or other substance to be dropped on the Highway for the purpose of cleaning, maintaining, or securing traction on the Highway; or (c) a Vehicle with any load unless the load and any covering thereon is securely fastened so as to prevent the covering or load from becoming loose, detached, or in any manner hazardous to other users of the Highway, or as to cause the depositing of litter on the Highway. 7.03 Size and Weight Regulations Division 7 of the Commercial Transport Regulations, as amended from time to time, together with the applicable definitions, applies to Highways in the City other than Provincial Arterial Highways, and for that purpose references in the Regulations to the minister shall be interpreted as references to the Authorized Person and references to a Permit shall be interpreted as references to a Permit issued under this bylaw. 7.04 Pilot Cars and Vehicle Flagging Where conditions of an oversize or overload Permit prescribe that pilot cars, signs, flags, or lights be provided by the Permittee, the standards for equipment as set forth in the Commercial Transport Act and the Commercial Transport Regulations shall be complied with, unless otherwise prescribed by the conditions of the Permit. Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 17 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws 7.05 Extraordinary Traffic (a) Where in the opinion of the Authorized Person any Highway is liable to damage, or the public at risk, from Extraordinary Traffic thereon, the Authorized Person may regulate, limit or prohibit the use of the Highway by any Person operating or in charge of the Extraordinary Traffic, or owning the goods carried thereby or the Vehicles used therein. (b) Any Person to whom this Section might otherwise apply may, by Permit from the Authorized Person, enter into an agreement for the payment to the City of compensation in respect of the damage, risk, or expense which may, in the opinion of the Authorized Person, be caused by the Extraordinary Traffic, and thereupon that Person may use the Highway as contemplated by the agreement. 7.06 Highway Restrictions The Authorized Person or a Peace Officer may close to Traffic or regulate the use of any Highway at such time and for such period of time and in respect of such classes of Traffic or use as in the opinion of the Authorized Person may be necessary for the construction or protection of any Highway or other public work, or for the protection of the public, or to enable permitted Traffic to be handled safely and expeditiously. SECTION 8 - REMOVAL OF VEHICLES AND CHATTELS 8.01 Authority to Remove Vehicles and Chattels Where a Motor Vehicle or Chattel is: (a) in a position that causes it to interfere with fire-fighting, Emergency Vehicles, or emergency operations or equipment, (b) in a position that causes it to interfere with the normal flow of Traffic on a Highway; (c) in a position that causes it to interfere with the construction, improvement, maintenance, alteration, extension, widening, marking, repair, removal of snow from, or sweeping of a Highway; (d) standing or parked in violation of the Motor Vehicle Act, or any Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 18 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws City bylaw; (e) apparently abandoned on a Highway; or (f) found on a Highway without proper license plates and decals issued by the appropriate authority; a Bylaw Enforcement Officer, Peace Officer or a Person authorized by the Authorized Person may either: (a) move, or cause to be moved, the Motor Vehicle or Chattel, to a position determined by the Bylaw Enforcement Officer, Peace Officer, or authorized Person; (b) require the operator or Person in charge of the Motor Vehicle or Chattel to move, or cause to be moved, the Motor Vehicle or Chattel to a position determined by the Bylaw Enforcement Officer, Peace Officer, or authorized Person; or (c) seize, detain, or impound the Motor Vehicle or Chattel, or cause the Motor Vehicle or Chattel to be seized, detained or impounded. 8.02 Recovery (a) Any Motor Vehicle or Chattel or other obstruction removed, detained or impounded by the City may be recovered by the Owner by paying to the City the fees and expenses set out in this bylaw, and presenting the receipt obtained plus proof of ownership at the place of storage for the City. 8536, 2013 (b) Any Motor Vehicle or Chattel removed, detained or impounded hereunder may be recovered by the Owner, if held by the City's Towing Contractor, during the Towing Contractor's normal business hours by paying the fees, costs, including the Administrative Towing Costs provided in Schedule C-2(d) of the "City of Prince George Comprehensive Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 7557, 2004", and expenses of removal, care and storage of the Vehicle or Chattel to the Towing Contractor at its place of business. Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 19 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws 8454, 2012 8.03 Notice of Impoundment If a Motor Vehicle or Chattel is removed, detained or impounded, and not claimed by its owner within 2 days from date of seizure, written notice shall be given in the case of a Motor Vehicle to the Owner at the Owner's address, if available, as shown on the records of the Superintendent of Motor Vehicles, and in the case of any other chattel to the owner if the identity of the owner can be established, advising of the seizure, the sum payable to recover the Motor Vehicle or Chattel, and the date of planned disposal of the property. 8454, 2012 8.04 Disposal of Impounded Property The City may dispose of any Vehicle or Chattel not claimed by its Owner within 10 days of notice being mailed to the Owner. In the case of disposal by public auction, the auction shall be advertised at least once in a local newspaper. 8454, 2012 8.05 Disposal Proceeds The proceeds of disposal shall be applied firstly to the cost of the disposal, and secondly to the fees, costs and expenses of the City and its contractor as set out above. Any remaining balance shall, in the case only of a vehicle or chattel that has realized a disposal value of $1,500.00 or more, be held for the Owner by the City for one year from the date of disposal. If the balance remains unclaimed at the end of the year, such balance shall be paid into the general revenue of the City. SECTION 9 - WINTER SAFETY EQUIPMENT 9.01 Winter Vehicle Restrictions The Authorized Person may, by public notice or by the placing of signs, prohibit Vehicles which are not equipped with chains, or Winter Tires, or sanding devices, or any combination of these which the Authorized Person may consider adequate and necessary in view of prevailing road conditions, from being driven or operated on a Highway. SECTION 10 - PERMITS 10.01 Delegation of Council Authority to Issue Permits (a) Council delegates to the Authorized Person the powers of Council to grant Permits under this bylaw. (b) Council delegates to the Authorized Person the powers of Council to refuse, suspend, amend, vary, or rescind Permits under this bylaw, after having advised the Applicant of the proposed Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 20 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws decision. (c) Within 30 days of receipt of notice that the Authorized Person intends to refuse, suspend, or cancel any Permit under this bylaw, the Applicant may request that Council review the proposed decision subject to the following: i.) the request shall be in writing, and include reasons in support of their view; ii.) upon receipt of a complete written request for Council's review, the Authorized Person shall prepare and forward a report to both the Applicant and Council attaching the Application and setting out the reasons for the proposed decision; iii.) at a date and time set by Council, the Applicant shall have the opportunity to appear before Council and be heard regarding the Authorized Person's proposed decision; and iv.) following this, Council shall review the decision proposed by the Authorized Person and either uphold the decision or substitute the Council's decision for the Authorized Person's decision. 10.02 Exclusive Use of Permit No Person may use a Permit for any work, activity, closure, Utility or Vehicle other than that for which the Permit was issued. 10.03 Availability of Permit A Permit issued under this bylaw must at all times be available at the site, or in the Vehicle (when operating upon a Highway), for which the Permit was issued. 10.04 Effective Period of Permit The effective period of a Permit issued under this bylaw shall be as stipulated on the approved Permit, unless varied or rescinded as described in Section 10.01, and shall not exceed twelve (12) months. 10.05 Permit Fees and Securities (a) Council delegates to the Authorized Person the powers of Council to require payment by an Applicant of fees as specified in the Fees and Charges Bylaw as a condition of the issuance, maintenance, or renewal of a Permit, and in support of the processing, inspection, investigation, and assistance provided by the City in Permitting the work or activity. Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 21 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws (b) In the case of work or an activity affecting the paved portion of a Highway, the Authorized Person may require an additional fee as specified in the Fees and Charges Bylaw to compensate for the loss of pavement integrity, pro-rated by the age of the pavement. (c) The Authorized Person may also require additional securities to guarantee the performance of any term or condition imposed under this bylaw. Any securities shall be in an amount sufficient, in the opinion of the Authorized Person, to pay the cost of: i.) repairing any damage likely to be done to the Highway, structure, or other public or private property, by reason of the activity for which the Permit was issued and, where applicable, one year's maintenance of any such repair; and ii.) the fulfillment of the obligations imposed by the Permit within the time specified by the Permit on default of the Permittee. (d) The Applicant required to provide security as a condition of the issuance of a Permit may, at the Applicant's option, provide the security by: i.) a cash deposit, ii.) an irrevocable letter of credit, or iii.) another form of security satisfactory to the Authorized Person. 8536, 2013 (e) If the Permittee fails to repair damage or fulfill the obligations that have been imposed under the terms and conditions of the Permit, the City may apply the security to offset such damage or unfulfilled obligations. Should there be an insufficiency of monies on deposit or available through the security, then the Permittee shall pay the balance forthwith upon invoice of the City. If this balance is not paid, the City may recover the costs from the Permittee as a debt. Should there be a surplus of funds not required by the City to carry out the works or fulfill the obligations, such balance shall be paid to the Permittee less an administrative Charge as identified in the City of Prince George Comprehensive Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 7557, 2004. 10.06 Extraordinary Vehicle Permits (a) The Authorized Person, by the issuance of a written Extraordinary Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 22 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws Vehicle Permit, may authorize the driving or operation on a Highway of a Vehicle that does not conform to Section 7 of this bylaw. (b) An Applicant who wishes to obtain an Extraordinary Vehicle Permit shall complete an Application in a form prescribed by the Authorized Person, and submit it to the Authorized Person. The Applicant shall provide true and accurate information respecting the Application to the Authorized Person. (c) The Authorized Person may require that the Applicant provide information and adhere to terms and conditions that must be met for obtaining, using, continuing to hold, or renewing the Permit, respecting the following matters: i.) time(s), date(s), duration, route, and speed traveled by the permitted Vehicle, ii.) Vehicle type, size, dimensions, axle spacing, iii.) Vehicle ownership and licensing, iv.) nature and amount of load carried, and how the load is secured, v.) provision of signs, flagging, lights, reflectors and other safety equipment, vi.) provision of pilot cars and/or police escorts, vii.) provision of inspection, viii.) provision of Vehicle trip logs, in the case of multiple journeys, ix.) repairs, adjustments, or cleaning of the subject Highway(s), and any Traffic Control Devices, signs or other structures thereon, affected by the Vehicle movement. (d) If the Permit is approved by the Authorized Person, the Applicant shall provide to the Authorized Person the payment for the Permit as specified in the Fees and Charges Bylaw. In approving the Permit, the Authorized Person may require securities as described in Section 10.05. (e) The Permittee shall conform in every way to the Permit so provided. 10.07 Highway Right-of-Way Occupancy Permits (a) The Authorized Person, by the issuance of a written Highway Right-of-Way Occupancy Permit, may authorize the occupying of a Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 23 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws Highway, or any part thereof, for an identified construction, business, social, athletic, recreational, cinematographic, or other activity, including those regulated in Section 4 of this bylaw. (b) An Applicant who wishes to obtain a Highway Right-of-Way Occupancy Permit shall complete an Application in a form prescribed by the Authorized Person, and submit it to the Authorized Person. The Applicant shall provide true and accurate information respecting the Application to the Authorized Person. (c) The Authorized Person may require that the Applicant provide information and adhere to terms and conditions that must be met for obtaining, using, continuing to hold, or renewing the Permit, respecting the following matters: i.) name, address, company, and all other contact information for the Applicant, ii.) time(s), date(s), schedule, and location of the work or activity, iii.) notice for traffic disruptions, iv.) accommodation of emergency vehicles, transit, and other identified operations, v.) notice to, and accommodation of, adjacent property owners, businesses, and occupants, and advance approval from these parties, vi.) proof of business license, and of registration with Worksafe BC, vii.) site inspection by, and coordination with, City staff, viii.) repairs, adjustments, or cleaning of the subject Highway(s), and any Traffic Control Devices, signs or other structures thereon affected by the work or activity. (d) Upon request, the Applicant shall provide satisfactory plans clearly showing the size and limits of the highway right-of-way occupancy requested. When the highway right-of-way occupancy is approved by the Authorized Person and the necessary Permit issued, the occupancy shall conform in every way to the plans so provided. (e) The Applicant shall provide evidence satisfactory to the Authorized Person that the Applicant is insured, and holds the City, its employees and elected officials harmless, against all claims for damages, personal injury, and other liability as Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 24 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws identified, which may arise out of the performance of the work or activity covered by the Permit in an amount not less than $2,000,000.00 for each occurrence unless the Authorized Person specifies a greater amount in view of the nature of the activity that would be authorized by the Permit. The City shall be named as an additional insured. (f) The Applicant shall provide evidence satisfactory to the Authorized Person that all materials, labour, and equipment which are needed to undertake this highway right-of-way occupancy are reasonably available. (g) If the Permit is approved by the Authorized Person, the Applicant shall provide to the Authorized Person the payment for the Permit as specified in the Fees and Charges Bylaw. In approving the Permit, the Authorized Person may require securities as described in Section 10.05. (h) The Permittee shall provide and place appropriate barricades, lights and other traffic and pedestrian safety devices required to protect the public in accordance with the Provincial "Traffic Control Manual For Work on Roadways", or as approved by the Authorized Person. For highway right-of-way occupancies on specific routes or during specific times, the Authorized Person may require a written Traffic and Pedestrian Management Plan to be submitted for approval in advance of the work. When such plans are required and approved by the Authorized Person and the necessary Permit issued, the holder of the Permit shall ensure the traffic management conforms in every way to the approved plans. 8536, 2013 (i) Where security has been provided in accordance with this Section, and upon satisfactory completion of the highway right-of- way occupancy within the time specified, the security shall be refunded to the Permittee less an inspection fee as identified in the City of Prince George Comprehensive Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 7557, 2004, if the work requires inspection. 10.08 Work on Highway Right-of-Way Permits (a) The Authorized Person, by the issuance of a written Work on Highway Right-of-Way Permit, may authorize the undertaking of construction or other work activities on or within a Highway, or any part thereof, including those regulated in Section 4 of this bylaw. (b) An Applicant who wishes to obtain a Work on Highway Right-of- Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 25 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws Way Permit shall complete an Application in a form prescribed by the Authorized Person, and submit it to the Authorized Person. The Applicant shall provide true and accurate information respecting the Application to the Authorized Person. (c) If the Permit is approved by the Authorized Person, the Applicant shall provide to the Authorized Person the payment for the Permit as specified in the Fees and Charges Bylaw. In approving the Permit, the Authorized Person may require additional securities as described in Section 10.05. (d) The Authorized Person may require that the Applicant provide information and adhere to terms and conditions that must be met for obtaining, using, continuing to hold, or renewing the Work on Highway Right-of-Way Permit, respecting the following matters: i.) name, address, company, and all other contact information for the Applicant, ii.) time(s), date(s), schedule, and location of the work or activity, iii.) notice for traffic disruptions, iv.) accommodation of emergency vehicles, transit, and other identified operations, v.) notice to, and accommodation of, adjacent property owners, businesses, and occupants, and advance approval from these parties, vi.) proof of business license, and of registration with Worksafe BC, vii.) site inspection by, and coordination with, City staff, viii.) work procedures, standards, and materials, and guarantee thereof, ix.) ownership of final works and infrastructure, and x.) repairs, adjustments, or cleaning of the subject Highway(s), and any Traffic Control Devices, signs or other structures thereon affected by the work. (e) Upon request, the Applicant shall provide satisfactory plans and specifications of the work to be undertaken, and any associated geotechnical, traffic, environmental or other aspect of the Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 26 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws activity, signed and certified by a qualified Person. When the work is approved by the Authorized Person and the necessary Permit issued, the work shall conform in every way to the plans and specifications so provided. (f) The Applicant shall provide evidence satisfactory to the Authorized Person that the Applicant is insured, and holds the City, its employees and elected officials harmless, against all claims for damages, personal injury, and other liability as identified, which may arise out of the performance of the work or activity covered by the Permit in an amount not less than $2,000,000.00 for each occurrence unless the Authorized Person specifies a greater amount in view of the nature of the activity that would be authorized by the Permit. The City shall be named as an additional insured. (g) The Applicant shall provide evidence satisfactory to the Authorized Person that all materials, labour, and equipment which are needed to complete the work are reasonably available. (h) Any other Permits or approvals legally required from other agencies or levels of government shall be solely the responsibility of the Applicant. (i) The Permittee shall provide and place appropriate barricades, lights and other traffic and pedestrian safety devices required to protect the public in accordance with the Provincial "Traffic Control Manual For Work on Roadways", or as approved by the Authorized Person. For work on specific routes or during specific times, the Authorized Person may require a written Traffic and Pedestrian Management Plan to be submitted for approval in advance of the work. When such plans are required and approved by the Authorized Person and the necessary Permit issued, the holder of the Permit shall ensure the traffic management conforms in every way to the approved plans. 8536, 2013 (j) Where security has been provided in accordance with this Section, and upon satisfactory completion of the work within the time specified, the security shall be refunded to the Permittee less an inspection fee as identified in the City of Prince George Comprehensive Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 7557, 2004, if the work requires inspection. (k) Following the completion of the work, the Permittee shall provide the Authorized Person, with a plan showing the works installed by the Permittee, and any requested quality control documents as Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 27 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws evidence of compliance with City specifications, verifying inspection by, and signed by, a qualified Person. Plans shall be drawn to a metric scale satisfactory to the Authorized Person, showing the location, size and description of the works, and the date of installation, and shall include any supporting details or documents to confirm the quality of the works. Plans and quality control documents shall be supplied prior to the return or refund of any security provided as a condition of the Permit. 10.09 Utility Permits (a) The Authorized Person, by the issuance of a written Utility Permit, may authorize the installation, maintenance, or repair of public or private Utilities on or within a Highway, and all related construction activities, including those regulated in Section 4 of this bylaw. (b) An Applicant who wishes to obtain a Utility Permit shall complete an Application in a form prescribed by the Authorized Person, and submit it to the Authorized Person. The Applicant shall provide true and accurate information respecting the Application to the Authorized Person. (c) If the Permit is approved by the Authorized Person, the Applicant shall provide to the Authorized Person the payment for the Permit as specified in the Fees and Charges Bylaw. In approving the Permit, the Authorized Person may require additional securities as described in Section 10.05. (d) The Authorized Person may require that the Applicant provide information and adhere to terms and conditions that must be met for obtaining, using, continuing to hold, or renewing the Permit, respecting the following matters: i.) name, address, company, and all other contact information for the Applicant, ii.) time(s), date(s), schedule, and location of the work or activity, iii.) notice for traffic disruptions, iv.) accommodation of emergency vehicles, transit, and other identified operations, v.) notice to, and accommodation of, adjacent property owners, businesses, and occupants, and advance approval from these parties, Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 28 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws vi.) proof of business license, and of registration with Worksafe BC, vii.) site inspection by, and coordination with, City staff, viii.) work procedures, standards, and materials, and guarantee thereof, ix.) ownership or lease arrangements of final works and infrastructure, and x.) repairs, adjustments, or cleaning of the subject Highway(s), and any Traffic Control Devices, signs or other structures thereon affected by the work. (e) Upon request, the Applicant shall provide satisfactory plans and specifications of the work or activity to be undertaken, and any associated geotechnical, traffic, environmental or other aspect of the activity, signed and certified by a qualified Person. When the work is approved by the Authorized Person and the necessary Permit issued, the work shall conform in every way to the plans and specifications so provided. (f) The Applicant shall provide evidence satisfactory to the Authorized Person that the Applicant is insured, and holds the City, its employees and elected officials harmless, against all claims for damages, personal injury, and other liability as identified, which may arise out of the performance of the work or activity covered by the Permit in an amount not less than $2,000,000.00 for each occurrence unless the Authorized Person specifies a greater amount in view of the nature of the activity that would be authorized by the Permit. The City shall be named as an additional insured. (g) The Applicant shall provide evidence satisfactory to the Authorized Person that all materials, labour, and equipment which are needed to complete the work are reasonably available. (h) The Authorized Person may issue an annual Permit to a Utility company permitting such company, over the calendar year for which the Permit is applicable, to maintain or repair the existing Utilities under their control, subject to the terms of any franchise or other agreement entered into between such Utility company and the City. (i) Any other Permits or approvals legally required from other agencies or levels of government shall be solely the responsibility Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 29 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws of the Applicant. (j) All Permittees shall provide no less than 48 hours notice to the City in advance of any planned closure of a Highway or portion thereof so that the transit service, parking authority, emergency services, media, and other affected parties may be notified by the City in a timely fashion. Less notice may be permitted in urgent or emergency situations, as determined by the Authorized Person. (k) All Permittees shall provide 48 hours advance notice of the work to affected residents and businesses. (l) The Permittee shall provide and place appropriate barricades, lights and other traffic and pedestrian safety devices required to protect the public in accordance with the Provincial "Traffic Control Manual For Work on Roadways", or as approved by the Authorized Person. For work on specific routes or during specific times, the Authorized Person may require a written Traffic and Pedestrian Management Plan to be submitted for approval in advance of the work. When such plans are required and approved by the Authorized Person and the necessary Permit issued, the holder of the Permit shall ensure the traffic management conforms in every way to the approved plans. 8536, 2013 (m) Where security has been provided in accordance with this Section, and upon satisfactory completion of the work within the time specified, the security shall be refunded to the Permittee less an inspection fee as identified in the City of Prince George Comprehensive Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 7557, 2004, if the work requires inspection. (n) Following the completion of the work, the Permittee shall provide the Authorized Person, with a plan showing the works installed by the Permittee, and any requested quality control documents as evidence of compliance with City specifications, verifying inspection by, and signed by, a qualified Person. Plans shall be drawn to a metric scale satisfactory to the Authorized Person, showing the location, size and description of the works, and the date of installation, and shall include any supporting details or documents to confirm the quality of the works. Plans and quality control documents shall be supplied prior to the return or refund of any security provided as a condition of the Permit. 10.10 Access Permits (a) The Authorized Person, by the issuance of a written Access Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 30 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws Permit, may authorize an Access to a Highway from an abutting property. (b) An Applicant who wishes to obtain an Access Permit shall complete an Application in a form prescribed by the Authorized Person, and submit it to the Authorized Person. The Applicant shall provide true and accurate information respecting the Application to the Authorized Person. (c) The Authorized Person may require that the Applicant provide information and adhere to terms and conditions that must be met for obtaining, using, continuing to hold, or renewing the Permit, respecting the following matters: i.) name, address, company, and all other contact information for the Applicant, ii.) legal description and zoning/land use of property iii.) size, width, geometry, grade, number, and type of driveways requested, including the materials used for construction, iv.) utility connections required, v.) whether or not the City will be undertaking the access installation, vi.) work procedures, standards, and materials, and guarantee thereof, vii.) site inspection by, and coordination with, City staff, viii.) ownership of final works and infrastructure, and ix.) repairs, adjustments, or cleaning of the subject Highway(s), and any Traffic Control Devices, signs or other structures thereon affected by the work, and x.) amount and nature of the traffic using the access. (d) Upon request, the Applicant shall provide satisfactory plans and specifications of the proposed access installation, and any associated geotechnical, traffic, environmental or other aspect of the activity, signed and certified by a qualified Person. When the access is approved by the Authorized Person and the necessary Permit issued, the work shall conform in every way to the plans and specifications so provided. (e) Upon request, the Applicant shall provide evidence satisfactory to the Authorized Person that the Applicant is insured, and holds Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 31 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws the City, its employees and elected officials harmless, against all claims for damages, personal injury, and other liability as identified, which may arise out of the installation of the access covered by the Permit in an amount not less than $2,000,000.00 for each occurrence unless the Authorized Person specifies a greater amount in view of the nature of the activity that would be authorized by the Permit. The City shall be named as an additional insured. (f) The Applicant shall provide evidence satisfactory to the Authorized Person that all materials, labour, and equipment which are needed to undertake this access installation are reasonably available. (g) If the Permit is approved by the Authorized Person, the Applicant shall provide to the Authorized Person the payment for the Permit as specified in the Fees and Charges Bylaw. In approving the Permit, the Authorized Person may require securities as described in Section 10.05. (h) The Permittee shall provide and place appropriate barricades, lights and other traffic and pedestrian safety devices required to protect the public in accordance with the Provincial "Traffic Control Manual For Work on Roadways", or as approved by the Authorized Person. For access installations on specific routes or during specific times, the Authorized Person may require a written Traffic and Pedestrian Management Plan to be submitted for approval in advance of the work. When such plans are required and approved by the Authorized Person and the necessary Permit issued, the holder of the Permit shall ensure the traffic management conforms in every way to the approved plans. 8536, 2013 (i) Where security has been provided in accordance with this Section, and upon satisfactory completion of the access installation within the time specified, the security shall be refunded to the Permittee less an inspection fee as identified in the City of Prince George Comprehensive Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 7557, 2004, if the work requires inspection 8823, 2017 SECTION 11 - PENALTIES 11.01 Offence and Penalty (a) This Bylaw may be enforced, Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 32 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws i) by an Information laid in accordance with the Offence Act; ii) by means of a ticket under the Community Charter; iii) by Bylaw Notice in accordance with the "Local Government Bylaw Notice Enforcement Act"; or iv) by a combination of the above noted methods in (i), (ii) and (iii). (b) With respect to enforcement further to a ticket issued pursuant to the Community Charter, the fines outlined in the "City of Prince George Ticket Information Utilization Bylaw No. 5422, 1990", as amended or replaced from time to time, shall apply. (c) With respect to enforcement further to a Bylaw Notice issued pursuant to the Local Government Bylaw Notice Enforcement Act, the fines outlined in Schedule "B" of the "City of Prince George Bylaw Notice Enforcement Bylaw No. 8813, 2016", as amended from time to time, shall apply. (d) Except as otherwise provided in this Bylaw, the "City of Prince George Ticket Information Utilization Bylaw No. 5422, 1990", or the "City of Prince George Bylaw Notice Enforcement Bylaw No. 8813, 2016", and amendments thereto, any person who violates any of the provisions of this Bylaw or who suffers or permits any act or thing to be done in contravention of this Bylaw, or who refuses, or omits or neglects to fulfill, observe, carryout or perform any duty or obligation imposed by the Bylaw shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), or a term of imprisonment not exceeding three (3) months, or both, and in addition may be charged for any resulting damage to the Highway or users thereof. (e) Each day during which any violation, contravention or breach of this bylaw continues shall be deemed a separate offence. (f) Pursuant to Sections 264(1)(b) of the Community Charter, Bylaw Enforcement Officers, Peace Officers, and the Authorized Person are designated to enforce this Bylaw. (g) Council hereby delegates authority to refer any disputed tickets to the Provincial Court to Bylaw Enforcement Officers, Peace Officers, and the Authorized Person. Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 33 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws 11.02 Defaulting Where in this bylaw any activity, matter or thing is required to be done by any Person, in default of it being done by such Person, such activity, matter or thing may be done by the City at the expense of the Person in default, and the expense thereof may be recovered from the Person, with interest at the same rate per annum and in like manner as municipal taxes, along with the costs of recovery. 11.03 Entering of Property Any Bylaw Enforcement Officer, Peace Officer, the Authorized Person and any City employee acting under the direction of the Authorized Person, may enter, subject to Section 16 of the Community Charter, upon any property subject to the regulations of this bylaw in order to ascertain whether a default or violation has occurred. 11.04 Corporate or Group Offenses In the event of a corporation, agency, or other group being convicted of any offence against this bylaw, every officer and employee of that group taking part in, or being in anyway concerned in, the act or omission constituting the offence shall be deemed to have committed an offence against this bylaw. 11.05 No Duty of Care Neither failure to enforce this bylaw, nor any error, omission, or other neglect in relation to a Permit issued to this bylaw, shall be interpreted as giving rise to a cause of action in favour of any Person. SECTION 12 - REPEAL 12.01 "City of Prince George Highways Bylaw No. 6114, 1994", and all amendments thereto, are hereby repealed. SECTION 13 - CITATION Consolidated Bylaw No. 8065, 2008 Page 34 Document Number: 779920 Amending Bylaws 13.01 This bylaw may be cited for all purposes as "City of Prince George Highways Bylaw No. 8065, 2008". READ A FIRST TIME THIS THE 12th DAY OF MAY , 2008. READ A SECOND TIME THIS THE 12th DAY OF MAY , 2008. READ A THIRD TIME THIS THE 12th DAY OF MAY , 2008. All three readings passed by a UNANIMOUS decision of Members of City Council present and eligible to vote. ADOPTED THIS THE 26TH DAY OF MAY , 2008, BY A UNANIMOUS DECISION OF ALL MEMBERS OF CITY COUNCIL PRESENT AND ELIGIBLE TO VOTE. Colin Kinsley MAYOR Don Schaffer CLERK