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# By-Laws
## **Commonly Requested By-Laws**
Below you will find a list of the most commonly requested Township By-Laws. If you have further questions regarding By-Laws or specific By-Laws please contact our Administration Office by phone or email.
Accountability and Transparency By-Law - 50-2007
Accountability and Transparency By-Law for the manner in which the municipality will try to ensure that it is accountable to the public for its actions, and the manner in which the municipality will try to ensure that its actions are transparent to the public.
All-Terrain Vehicles on Municipal Roads By-Law - 21-2016
All-Terrain Vehicles on Municipal Roads By-Law to permit all-terrain Vehicles on Municipal Roadways.
Cemetery (Price's Corner Union) - Maintenance, Management, Regulation and Control - By-Law 31-2015
Cemetery By-Law 31-2015 is for the maintenance, management, regulation and control of Price's Corner Union Cemetery, owned and operated by the Township.
For information regarding Price's Corner please visit the Township Cemeteries page.
For additional information contact the Township Clerk at 226-259-9400 extension 204 or by email.
Council Code of Conduct By-law - 14-2016
Council Code of Conduct By-Law to adopt a Code of Conduct for members of Council.
Delegation of Powers and Duties By-Law - 49-2007
The Delegation of Powers and Duties By-Law is to set out the scope of the powers and duties in which Council may delegate its legislative and administrative authority and to establish principles governing such delegation. This policy has been developed in accordance with the Act in order to comply with its other applicable sections, including section 270. This policy applies to all committees of Council, departments and staff.
Development Charges By-Law - 39-2024
Development Charges By-Law 39-2024, for the imposition of Development Charges with respect to development and re-development.
For the current Development Charges rates, as indexed annually, and the Notice of Passage of By-law 39-2024 related to the 2024 Development Charges Review, please visit the Development Charges page
Dogs (Licensing, Pound, Dogs Running at Large, and Kennels) - By-Law 2-95 as amended by By-Law 32-2005 and By-Law 48-2022
To Regulate and License Dogs By-Law 2-95, as amended by By-Law 32-2005 and By-Law 48-2022, to regulate the keeping of animals, to provide for animal identification systems for licensing, requiring leashing of dogs, regulating and requiring registration of dogs, and for prohibiting and regulating the running at large of dogs in the municipality.
Emergency Management Program By-Law - 64-2022
The Emergency Management Program By-Law to adopt an Emergency Management Program and Emergency Response Plan and meet other requirements under the *Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act.*
False Alarm Reduction By-Law - 18-99
The False Alarm Reduction By-Law to provide for reduction in the number of false alarms requiring the deployment of police resources within the Corporation of The Township of East Garafraxa and for establishing tariff of fees.
Filming or Special Events By-Law - 8-2016
A Filming or Special Events By-Law to regulate Filming or Special Events in the Township.
Fire Permits By-Law - 07-2009
A Fire Permit By-Law to regulate the setting of fires and prevent the spreading of fires and establish a fire permit system.
Municipal Water Systems - 34-2006
A Municipal Water System By-law to enact rules and regulations for the Maintenance, Operation, Expansion and use of Municipal Water Systems.
Noise By-Law - 43-2004
A Noise By-Law to prohibit excessive noise.
Nuisances Office Consolidation By-Law - 18-2007 & 5-2016
Nuisances By-Law to prohibit and regulate public nuisances, including matters that in the opinion of Council are or could become public nuisance, including the storage of abandoned or derelict vehicles.
Procedural By-Law - 34-2023
Procedural By-Law to govern the proceedings of Council for the Township of East Garafraxa.
Signs By-Law - 37-2012 as amended by By-Law 5-2020
A Sign By-Law as amended by By-Law 5-2020 prohibiting or regulating signs and any other advertising devices within the Township. No person shall erect, display, alter or relocate any sign located upon private or public property unless a permit has been obtained in accordance with the provisions of the By-Law's.
Site Alteration By-Law - 14-2015 as amended by By-Law 35-2015
Site Alteration By-Law as amended by By-Law 35-2015 to prohibit or regulate site alterations, placement of fill, removal of topsoil and the alteration of the grade of land within the Township.
Site Plan Control By-Law - 37-2022
Site Plan Control By-Law to repeal By-Law 8-2007, as amended, and to adopt a By-Law to designate site plan control area in the Township of East Garafraxa, and to appoint an authorized person for the purposes of granting site plan approval under the *P**lanning Act*
Swimming Pool Fences By-Law - 18-2000
Swimming Pool Fences By-Law to require fences and gates around privately owned outdoor swimming pools within the Township.
Tariff of Fees for Fire Department Services By-Law - 26-2008 as amended
A Tariff of Fees for Fire Department Services By-Law as amended by By-Law 41-2018 , By-Law 23-2020 and By-Law 39-2021, to provide for establishing tariff of fees for fire department services.
Tariff of Fees for Municipal Cost Recovery By-Law - 4-2011
A Tariff of Fees for Municipal Cost Recovery By-Law to undertake review and/or consultation for municipal rights of way or municipal consultation for renewable energy project.
Tariff of Fees for Planning Matters By-Law - 28-2025
A Tariff of Fees for Planning Matters By-Law 28-2025 being a By-Law to prescribe a tariff of fees for planning matters.
Telecommunication Facility Installation By-Law - 28-2013
A Telecommunication Facility Installation By-Law to adopt a telecommunication facility policy.
Zoning By-law - 60-2004
The Township Zoning By-Law is a legal document, which is used to control the development of properties and buildings. Zoning Classifies properties into zones such Agricultural, Rural, Estate Residential, etc. Each of these zones has legally enforceable regulations attached to them such as the location and size of building. Please view our Planning and Development page for a copy of Zoning By-Law 60-2004, as amended.
Contact Us
**Township of East Garafraxa**
065371 Dufferin County Road 3, Unit 2
East Garafraxa, ON L9W 7J8
Email Us
Telephone: 226-259-9400
Toll Free: 877-868-5967
Fax: 226-212-9812
Office Hours:
Monday to Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
\*excluding holidays\*