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## THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF EAST FERRIS
## BY-LAW NO. 1756
## A BY-LAW TO REGULATE THE USE OF SEPTIC TANKS ADJACENT TO TROUT LAKE AND LAKE NOSBONSING
WHEREAS it sewage in is deemed desirable to regulate the disposal septic tanks sanitary purposes pursuant and pursuant Act Respecting the city of North Bay and Township of East Ferris, 1992;
AND WHEREAS it is deemed desirable to supplement site plan control regulations 'or all septic systems which may impact Trout Lake and Lake Nosbonsing;
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Township it necessary 'for the health, and safete the interitant the Township stre adjacent to Trout Lake, Lake Nosbonsing or their major tributaries;
WHEREAS it is deemed desirable to inspect and to charge inspection tanks, closets, privies and privy vaults pursuant to section (81) of the Municipal Act.
NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF EAST FERRIS ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. In this By-Law:
- a) "Private sewage disposal system" means any system, method or sewage including one for which a Certificate of Approval under Environmental Protection Act or other appropriate authority (outhouses, chemical toilets) 5 Systems Environmental (holding tank) as defined by the Protection Act and regulations made thereunder.
- b) "Pump-out" "pumped out" means the removal of solids and sludge material from the septic tank, vault cesspool of a private sewage disposal system.
- c) "Sewage" includes waste of domestic origin which bathroom waterborne waste from shokitchen or tabndry? liquid
5. "Treasurer" means the Treasurer for the corporation Township Ferris and his. duly authorized employees.
6. "Zoning Administrator" Zoning Administrator for the Corporation of East Ferris and his duly authorized te rownship
7. No person shall dispose of sewage on any lot or parcel record which abuts the shores of Trout Lake Nosbonsing or on lands which abut any to Trout take nasuas waters urse particularly described disposal system approved under the Environmental Protection Act.
3. a) Subject to paragraph (b) no person shall own, maintain private sewage disposal system on any lot or parcel of record which abuts the shore of Lake Nosbonsing or which abuts a natural watercourse which leads to Trout Lake or as more particularly described on Schedule hereto unless the septic tank of sewage disposal system is pumped out once every 2 years commencing as of January 1, 1996.
- b) Upon the application dwelling, the Zoning Administrator or an authorized soon copter satisfactory o brace chat and satisfactory (12) weeks per year.
10. of a pump-out in compliance with this by-lav system with ene easurer to any te se age disposa! commencing with and calculated after January
- a) No person shall dispose of the liquid or solid site without the prior written consent of the M.O.E.E.
12. No person shall cause or permit the pump-out of other Charivate sending system anyone the by the M.O.E.E. for pump-out contractors.
13. The Zoning Administrator or his authorized agents taking such measurements, samples and photographs as may be necessary.
14. Entry upon lands under this by-law shall only take place between the hours of 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
15. workers entering upon lands under this by-law shal produce dentificatio upon the request occupier of the premises.
16. There shall be no entry of dwellings without the warrrant Offences
7. a) receipt of Treasurer of recasted by this my lion 00 authorized to certify compliance complete es255 upon payment of
18. The Treasurer persons provided satisfactory of the pump-out required under this by-law. evidence
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- Ana Person who contravenes any provisions of this by-law be guilty of an offence and liable to the penalties provided under the Provincial Offences Act.
READ A FIRST TIME IN OPEN COUNCIL THIS 28th day of November, 1995.
READ A SECOND AND THIRD TIME AND BE FINALLY PASSED THIS 28th day of November, 1995.
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## Township/Canton East Ferris
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THIS IS SCHEDULE "A" TO BY-LAW NO. 1756 PASSED THIS 28th DAX OF NOVEMBER 1995.
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## Township/Canton East Ferris
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THIS IS SCHEDULE "A" TO BY-LAW NO. 1756
PASSED THIS 28th DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1995.
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Claude Guin mette
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TOWNSHIP/CANTON EAST FERRIS
PART OF SCHEDULE "A" TO BY-LAW NO. 1756
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TOWNSHIPICANTON EAST FERRIS PART OF SCHEDULE "A" TO BY-LAW NO. 1756
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## TOWNSHIP/CANTON EAST FERRIS PART OF SCHEDULE "A" TO BY-LAW NO. 1756
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