City of Surrey Regulatory Bylaws (categorized library)

Surrey, British Columbia

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# Regulatory Bylaws Review Surrey's library of regulatory bylaws. Regulatory bylaws contain information regarding all aspects of living, working, visiting and developing in Surrey. Bylaws are updated from time to time. Prior versions of regulatory bylaws are available upon request from the City Clerk. Please note that these bylaws may be office consolidations and are provided for your convenience. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy; however, for legal purposes, please contact the Legislative Services Division at [email protected] for certified versions of the original bylaw and all of its amendments. To report a bylaw infraction, contact our Bylaw Enforcement team at 604-591-4370 or [email protected]. For help locating a specific bylaw, contact Legislative Services at [email protected]. Learn more about reporting common property use bylaw infractions. ## Animal / wildlife bylaws 2279 Regulation of Fur Farms 3050 Kennels Regulation 4349 Pigeon & Dove Keeping 4362 Bee Keeping 7065 Compensation for Animals Injured/Killed by Dogs 8369 Sale of Turtles 11767 Wild/Exotic Animal Performance 13548 Cat Spay/Neuter Regulation 15199 Sale & Purchase of Exotic Animals 18754 Chicken Keeping 19105 Animal Responsibility ## Building and development bylaws 3551 Blasting and Explosive Agents 4450 Private Swimming Pool & Fence Requirements 4726 Connection of Electrical Services 6569 Plumbing Installation & Inspection 7957 Development Cost Charge - payment by Installments 8830 Land Development & Subdivision 10538 Sprinkler Regulations for High-Rises 11039 Deposition of Contaminated Soil 16100 Tree Protection 21181 Erosion and Sediment Control 16337 Waterworks Regulation & Charges 16389 Soil Removal & Deposition 16394 Abandoned & Vacant Properties 16610 Stormwater Drainage Regulation & Charges 16611 Sanitary Sewer Regulation & Charges 17409 Development Application Process 17667 District Energy System 17686 Rental Premises Standards of Maintenance 17850 Building Construction Regulation 17988 Waterworks Cross-Connection Control 18642 Development Permit Procedures and Delegation 20865 Development Cost Charge (in-stream applications only) 21174 Development Cost Charge 19453 Demolition Waste and Recyclable Materials 19768 Off-Street Parking Reserve Fund 19769 Alternative Transportation Infrastructure Reserve Fund 20620 Delegation of Council Authority for Minor Development Variance Permits 21788 Tenant Protections During Residential Rental Redevelopment 21993 Amenity Cost Charge General 21994 Amenity Cost Charge Newton Community Centre ## Business bylaws 2076 Store Opening 4323 Pool Rooms & Billiard Halls 7778 Commercial Vehicle Licensing 13183 Second Hand Dealers & Pawnbrokers 13622 Sale of Pepper Spray 13656 Signage Regulations 13680 Business Licence 17410 Medical Marijuana 17809 Fraser Valley Inter-Municipal Business Licence Fees 21463 Metro West Inter-Municipal Business Licence Fees 20030 Inter-Municipal Transportation Network Services Business Licence Agreement 20938 Inter-Municipal Transportation Network Services Business Licence Bylaw 20939 Inter-Municipal Transportation Network Services Business Licence Scheme 20250 Plastic Bags and Other Single-Use Items ## Committees, commissions & board bylaws 11331 Surrey Museum 13282 Surrey Heritage Advisory Commission 13804 Public Library Facilities Regulation 15099 Heritage Sites Financial Assistance 17282 Board of Variance 20018 Ethics Commissioner ## Community bylaws 1500 Naming of Streets and Numbering of Houses 2131 Sanitation of Food Establishments 3062 Sunday Sports & Entertainment 3470 Public Parking Lots 4659 Curfew for Children Aged 15 and Under 6900 Sunday & Holiday Shopping 7044 Noise Control 8688 Explicit Content Restrictions for Film and Print 12559 Emergency & Disaster Response 12883 Nuisance Bylaw 13007 Highway, Traffic & Parking Regulation 13480 Parks, Recreation & Cultural Facilities 13610 Vehicles for Hire & Towing Regulation 13656 Signage Regulations 14360 Late Night Event Restriction 14731 Special Events Permit Requirements 15039 Methadone Dispensing 15059 Regulation of Prostitution Services 15454 Sprinkling Regulations 15820 Controlled Substance Bylaw 16174 Cemetery Management 16393 Property Maintenance and Unsightly Premises 16655 Scrap Metal Dealer 16694 Public Health Smoking Protection 17535 Train Engine Anti-Whistling 18931 Heritage Property Standards of Maintenance 20250 Plastic Bags and Other Single-Use Items 21827 Off-Street Pay Parking and EV Charging on City Lands 22020 Prevention and Suppression of Fires ## Fees and taxes bylaws 4422 Unpaid Property Tax Penalties 7022 Taxes/Interest 11835 Tax Pre-Payment Plan 12508 Bylaw Contravention Fines 13007 Highway, Traffic & Parking Regulation 13168 False Alarm 13610 Vehicles for Hire & Towing Regulation 13662 Freedom of Information 13680 Business Licence Fees 14577 Administrative Costs & Municipal Services Fee Setting 15391 Parks, Recreation & Culture Rental and Admission Fees 15596 Electrical Permit Fees 16100 Tree Protection 16337 Waterworks Regulation & Charges 16610 Stormwater Drainage Regulation & Charges 16611 Sanitary Sewer Regulation & Charges 17356 Secondary Suite Service Fee 17809 Fraser Valley Inter-Municipal Business Licence Fees 17988 Waterworks Cross Connection Control 21463 Metro West Inter-Municipal Business Licence Fees 18395 Capital Parcel Tax 18641 Land Use & Development Application Fees 18691 Bylaw Notice Enforcement 19453 Demolition Waste and Recyclable Materials 21453 Municipal and Regional District Tax 20030 Inter-Municipal Transportation Network Services Business Licence Agreement 20938 Inter-Municipal Transportation Network Services Business Licence Bylaw 20939 Inter-Municipal Transportation Network Services Business Licence Scheme ## Fire, firearms and fireworks bylaws 4200 Use & Sale of Fireworks 12349 Discharge of Fire Arms 12844 Fire Dispatch Service Agreement 13168 False Alarm 19108 Public Safety Radio Building Amplification System 22020 Prevention and Suppression of Fires ## Garbage bylaws 18412 Waste Management Regulations and Charges 20250 Plastic Bags and Other Single-Use Items ## Information and administration bylaws 12167 Appointment of Bylaw Officers 12196 Code of Conduct for Officers & Employees of the City 12825 Neighbourhood Concept Plan Reserve Fund 13662 Freedom of Information 14577 Administrative Costs & Municipal Services Fee Setting 15300 Council Procedures 15912 Indemnification for Officers, Employees and Members of Council 15913 Authority of the Officers of the City 16535 Purchase & Expenditure Authorization 16895 Authorized Signatories 17002 Corporate Records Responsibility 17393 Local Government Elections & Voting Procedures 20020 Council Code of Conduct 21056 Alternative Means of Publishing a Notice 21107 Public Notification Requirement for OCP Bylaw and Zoning Bylaw 21182 Public Notification Requirement of Development Variance Permit 21995 Amenity Cost Charge General Reserve Fund 21996 Amenity Cost Charge Newton Community Centre Reserve Fund 22015 Bonus Density Amenity Reserve Fund 22016 Bonus Density Affordable Housing Reserve Fund 22017 Community Amenity Contribution Reserve Fund for OCP Amendments 22067 Real Property Transactions Bylaw 22093 Surrey Inclusionary Affordable Housing Reserve Fund Bylaw ## Trees and related land bylaws 1501 Control of Infectious/Communicable Diseases (mice/rats) 1915 Noxious Weeds 5475 Cutting Growth on Lands Adjacent to Highways 5835 Tree Cutting on City Land & Boulevards 16100 Tree Protection 17160 Pesticide Use Regulation ## Water & sewer bylaws 3136 Levying of Taxation 14593 Drainage Parcel Tax 15454 Sprinkling Regulations 16337 Waterworks Regulation & Charges 16610 Stormwater Drainage Regulation & Charges 16611 Sanitary Sewer Regulation & Charges 17988 Waterworks Cross-Connection Control ## Zoning related bylaws 6142 Mobile Homes & Trailer 12000 Zoning 21900 Official Community Plan