Noise Control By-law (Office Consolidation of By-law No. 2018-063)
Grey Highlands, Ontario
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The Corporation of the Municipality of Grey Highlands
Office Consolidation of By-law No. 2018-063
Office Consolidation of By-law No. 2018-063
Office Consolidation of By-law No. 2018-063
Office Consolidation of By-law No. 2018-063
Office Consolidation of By-law No. 2018-063
Being a by-law to prohibit and regulate unusual
noises or noises likely to disturb the residents of the
Municipality of Grey Highlands and to repeal by-law
Being a by-law to prohibit and regulate unusual
noises or noises likely to disturb the residents of the
Municipality of Grey Highlands and to repeal by-law
Being a by-law to prohibit and regulate unusual
noises or noises likely to disturb the residents of the
Municipality of Grey Highlands and to repeal by-law
Being a by-law to prohibit and regulate unusual
noises or noises likely to disturb the residents of the
Municipality of Grey Highlands and to repeal by-law
Being a by-law to prohibit and regulate unusual
noises or noises likely to disturb the residents of the
Municipality of Grey Highlands and to repeal by-law
Being a by-law to prohibit and regulate unusual
noises or noises likely to disturb the residents of the
Municipality of Grey Highlands and to repeal by-law
Being a by-law to prohibit and regulate unusual
noises or noises likely to disturb the residents of the
Municipality of Grey Highlands and to repeal by-law
Being a by-law to prohibit and regulate unusual
noises or noises likely to disturb the residents of the
Municipality of Grey Highlands and to repeal by-law
2004-13
2004-13
2004-13
OFFICE CONSOLIDATION - as amended by By-laws
2020-071, 2021-095
OFFICE CONSOLIDATION - as amended by By-laws
2020-071, 2021-095
OFFICE CONSOLIDATION - as amended by By-laws
2020-071, 2021-095
OFFICE CONSOLIDATION - as amended by By-laws
2020-071, 2021-095
OFFICE CONSOLIDATION - as amended by By-laws
2020-071, 2021-095
OFFICE CONSOLIDATION - as amended by By-laws
2020-071, 2021-095
OFFICE CONSOLIDATION - as amended by By-laws
2020-071, 2021-095
OFFICE CONSOLIDATION - as amended by By-laws
2020-071, 2021-095
OFFICE CONSOLIDATION - as amended by By-laws
2020-071, 2021-095
OFFICE CONSOLIDATION - as amended by By-laws
2020-071, 2021-095
OFFICE CONSOLIDATION - as amended by By-laws
2020-071, 2021-095
Now Therefore the Council of the Municipality of Grey Highlands
hereby enacts as follows:
Now Therefore the Council of the Municipality of Grey Highlands
hereby enacts as follows:
SHORT TITLE
1. This By-law may be cited as the "Noise Control By-law".
INTERPRETATION
1. This By-law may be cited as the "Noise Control By-law".
INTERPRETATION
1. This By-law may be cited as the "Noise Control By-law".
INTERPRETATION
1. This By-law may be cited as the "Noise Control By-law".
INTERPRETATION
1. This By-law may be cited as the "Noise Control By-law".
INTERPRETATION
1. This By-law may be cited as the "Noise Control By-law".
INTERPRETATION
2. For the purposes of this By-law the following terms shall have the
corresponding meanings:
2. For the purposes of this By-law the following terms shall have the
corresponding meanings:
2. For the purposes of this By-law the following terms shall have the
corresponding meanings:
2. For the purposes of this By-law the following terms shall have the
corresponding meanings:
"construction equipment" includes a bulldozer, excavator, trencher, jack
hammer, crane, loader, scraper, paver, compactor, roller, grader,
concrete mixer and the like;
"construction equipment" includes a bulldozer, excavator, trencher, jack
hammer, crane, loader, scraper, paver, compactor, roller, grader,
concrete mixer and the like;
"construction equipment" includes a bulldozer, excavator, trencher, jack
hammer, crane, loader, scraper, paver, compactor, roller, grader,
concrete mixer and the like;
"Council" means the Council of the Municipality;
"enforcement officer" means a by-law enforcement officer appointed by
the municipality or a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP);
"enforcement officer" means a by-law enforcement officer appointed by
the municipality or a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP);
"enforcement officer" means a by-law enforcement officer appointed by
the municipality or a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP);
"enforcement officer" means a by-law enforcement officer appointed by
the municipality or a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP);
"enforcement officer" means a by-law enforcement officer appointed by
the municipality or a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP);
"municipality" means the Municipality of Grey Highlands;
"noise" means sound that is of such a volume or nature that it is likely to
disturb the inhabitants of the municipality;
"noise" means sound that is of such a volume or nature that it is likely to
disturb the inhabitants of the municipality;
"noise" means sound that is of such a volume or nature that it is likely to
disturb the inhabitants of the municipality;
"person" includes a corporation, organization, association, partnership
and the like;
"person" includes a corporation, organization, association, partnership
and the like;
GENERAL EXEMPTIONS
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
3. (1) This By-law does not apply:
(a) during an emergency, either declared or implied, involving the
health, safety or welfare of the public;
(b) where the Municipality, its employees, contractors or agents are
carrying out municipal operations or operating, maintaining or
installing municipally-owned infrastructure, facilities or the like;
(c) to noise created by the activity of snow removal;
(d) to road or bicycle races, parades, circuses, entertainment
activities in public parks, neighbourhood social activities or other
special events between the hours of 7 am and 10 pm when such
events have an approved Special Event Permit and such activity or
event is in compliance with the conditions set by the approval of such
activity or event;
(e) to sport or recreational events in public parks during the hours of
7 am to 10 pm;
(f) to the use of implements of husbandry in the operation of
agricultural endeavours;
(g) to the operation of excavation equipment when used in a
cemetery in conjunction with interment services;
(h) to snow making equipment at a ski resort;
(i) to church bells;
(j) to emergency equipment or vehicles; or
(k) to the ignition of fireworks between sunrise to 1 hour after sunset
generally, and from sunrise to 11 pm on long weekends (By-law
2020-071)
(f) to the use of implements of husbandry in the operation of
agricultural endeavours;
(g) to the operation of excavation equipment when used in a
cemetery in conjunction with interment services;
(h) to snow making equipment at a ski resort;
(i) to church bells;
(j) to emergency equipment or vehicles; or
(k) to the ignition of fireworks between sunrise to 1 hour after sunset
generally, and from sunrise to 11 pm on long weekends (By-law
2020-071)
(f) to the use of implements of husbandry in the operation of
agricultural endeavours;
(g) to the operation of excavation equipment when used in a
cemetery in conjunction with interment services;
(h) to snow making equipment at a ski resort;
(i) to church bells;
(j) to emergency equipment or vehicles; or
(k) to the ignition of fireworks between sunrise to 1 hour after sunset
generally, and from sunrise to 11 pm on long weekends (By-law
2020-071)
(f) to the use of implements of husbandry in the operation of
agricultural endeavours;
(g) to the operation of excavation equipment when used in a
cemetery in conjunction with interment services;
(h) to snow making equipment at a ski resort;
(i) to church bells;
(j) to emergency equipment or vehicles; or
(k) to the ignition of fireworks between sunrise to 1 hour after sunset
generally, and from sunrise to 11 pm on long weekends (By-law
2020-071)
(f) to the use of implements of husbandry in the operation of
agricultural endeavours;
(g) to the operation of excavation equipment when used in a
cemetery in conjunction with interment services;
(h) to snow making equipment at a ski resort;
(i) to church bells;
(j) to emergency equipment or vehicles; or
(k) to the ignition of fireworks between sunrise to 1 hour after sunset
generally, and from sunrise to 11 pm on long weekends (By-law
2020-071)
(f) to the use of implements of husbandry in the operation of
agricultural endeavours;
(g) to the operation of excavation equipment when used in a
cemetery in conjunction with interment services;
(h) to snow making equipment at a ski resort;
(i) to church bells;
(j) to emergency equipment or vehicles; or
(k) to the ignition of fireworks between sunrise to 1 hour after sunset
generally, and from sunrise to 11 pm on long weekends (By-law
2020-071)
(f) to the use of implements of husbandry in the operation of
agricultural endeavours;
(g) to the operation of excavation equipment when used in a
cemetery in conjunction with interment services;
(h) to snow making equipment at a ski resort;
(i) to church bells;
(j) to emergency equipment or vehicles; or
(k) to the ignition of fireworks between sunrise to 1 hour after sunset
generally, and from sunrise to 11 pm on long weekends (By-law
2020-071)
(f) to the use of implements of husbandry in the operation of
agricultural endeavours;
(g) to the operation of excavation equipment when used in a
cemetery in conjunction with interment services;
(h) to snow making equipment at a ski resort;
(i) to church bells;
(j) to emergency equipment or vehicles; or
(k) to the ignition of fireworks between sunrise to 1 hour after sunset
generally, and from sunrise to 11 pm on long weekends (By-law
2020-071)
(f) to the use of implements of husbandry in the operation of
agricultural endeavours;
(g) to the operation of excavation equipment when used in a
cemetery in conjunction with interment services;
(h) to snow making equipment at a ski resort;
(i) to church bells;
(j) to emergency equipment or vehicles; or
(k) to the ignition of fireworks between sunrise to 1 hour after sunset
generally, and from sunrise to 11 pm on long weekends (By-law
2020-071)
(f) to the use of implements of husbandry in the operation of
agricultural endeavours;
(g) to the operation of excavation equipment when used in a
cemetery in conjunction with interment services;
(h) to snow making equipment at a ski resort;
(i) to church bells;
(j) to emergency equipment or vehicles; or
(k) to the ignition of fireworks between sunrise to 1 hour after sunset
generally, and from sunrise to 11 pm on long weekends (By-law
2020-071)
(f) to the use of implements of husbandry in the operation of
agricultural endeavours;
(g) to the operation of excavation equipment when used in a
cemetery in conjunction with interment services;
(h) to snow making equipment at a ski resort;
(i) to church bells;
(j) to emergency equipment or vehicles; or
(k) to the ignition of fireworks between sunrise to 1 hour after sunset
generally, and from sunrise to 11 pm on long weekends (By-law
2020-071)
(f) to the use of implements of husbandry in the operation of
agricultural endeavours;
(g) to the operation of excavation equipment when used in a
cemetery in conjunction with interment services;
(h) to snow making equipment at a ski resort;
(i) to church bells;
(j) to emergency equipment or vehicles; or
(k) to the ignition of fireworks between sunrise to 1 hour after sunset
generally, and from sunrise to 11 pm on long weekends (By-law
2020-071)
(f) to the use of implements of husbandry in the operation of
agricultural endeavours;
(g) to the operation of excavation equipment when used in a
cemetery in conjunction with interment services;
(h) to snow making equipment at a ski resort;
(i) to church bells;
(j) to emergency equipment or vehicles; or
(k) to the ignition of fireworks between sunrise to 1 hour after sunset
generally, and from sunrise to 11 pm on long weekends (By-law
2020-071)
(f) to the use of implements of husbandry in the operation of
agricultural endeavours;
(g) to the operation of excavation equipment when used in a
cemetery in conjunction with interment services;
(h) to snow making equipment at a ski resort;
(i) to church bells;
(j) to emergency equipment or vehicles; or
(k) to the ignition of fireworks between sunrise to 1 hour after sunset
generally, and from sunrise to 11 pm on long weekends (By-law
2020-071)
(f) to the use of implements of husbandry in the operation of
agricultural endeavours;
(g) to the operation of excavation equipment when used in a
cemetery in conjunction with interment services;
(h) to snow making equipment at a ski resort;
(i) to church bells;
(j) to emergency equipment or vehicles; or
(k) to the ignition of fireworks between sunrise to 1 hour after sunset
generally, and from sunrise to 11 pm on long weekends (By-law
2020-071)
(f) to the use of implements of husbandry in the operation of
agricultural endeavours;
(g) to the operation of excavation equipment when used in a
cemetery in conjunction with interment services;
(h) to snow making equipment at a ski resort;
(i) to church bells;
(j) to emergency equipment or vehicles; or
(k) to the ignition of fireworks between sunrise to 1 hour after sunset
generally, and from sunrise to 11 pm on long weekends (By-law
2020-071)
(l) with respect to noise made in the municipality in connection with the delivery of
goods to any of the following:
(l) with respect to noise made in the municipality in connection with the delivery of
goods to any of the following:
(l) with respect to noise made in the municipality in connection with the delivery of
goods to any of the following:
(l) with respect to noise made in the municipality in connection with the delivery of
goods to any of the following:
i) Retail business establishments.
ii) Restaurants, including cafes and bars.
iii) Hotels and motels.
iv) Goods distribution facilities (2021-095)
i) Retail business establishments.
ii) Restaurants, including cafes and bars.
iii) Hotels and motels.
iv) Goods distribution facilities (2021-095)
i) Retail business establishments.
ii) Restaurants, including cafes and bars.
iii) Hotels and motels.
iv) Goods distribution facilities (2021-095)
i) Retail business establishments.
ii) Restaurants, including cafes and bars.
iii) Hotels and motels.
iv) Goods distribution facilities (2021-095)
i) Retail business establishments.
ii) Restaurants, including cafes and bars.
iii) Hotels and motels.
iv) Goods distribution facilities (2021-095)
i) Retail business establishments.
ii) Restaurants, including cafes and bars.
iii) Hotels and motels.
iv) Goods distribution facilities (2021-095)
EXEMPTIONS BY COUNCIL
4. (1) Despite the provisions of this by-law, any person may apply to
Council for an exemption to any provision of this by-law with respect to
any noise to allow such person to emit, cause or permit such noise for the
period of time set out in such application, and Council may grant such
exemption, grant an alternative exemption or refuse such exemption, and
may set out conditions to be met as Council sees fit for any exemptions
granted.
4. (1) Despite the provisions of this by-law, any person may apply to
Council for an exemption to any provision of this by-law with respect to
any noise to allow such person to emit, cause or permit such noise for the
period of time set out in such application, and Council may grant such
exemption, grant an alternative exemption or refuse such exemption, and
may set out conditions to be met as Council sees fit for any exemptions
granted.
4. (1) Despite the provisions of this by-law, any person may apply to
Council for an exemption to any provision of this by-law with respect to
any noise to allow such person to emit, cause or permit such noise for the
period of time set out in such application, and Council may grant such
exemption, grant an alternative exemption or refuse such exemption, and
may set out conditions to be met as Council sees fit for any exemptions
granted.
4. (1) Despite the provisions of this by-law, any person may apply to
Council for an exemption to any provision of this by-law with respect to
any noise to allow such person to emit, cause or permit such noise for the
period of time set out in such application, and Council may grant such
exemption, grant an alternative exemption or refuse such exemption, and
may set out conditions to be met as Council sees fit for any exemptions
granted.
4. (1) Despite the provisions of this by-law, any person may apply to
Council for an exemption to any provision of this by-law with respect to
any noise to allow such person to emit, cause or permit such noise for the
period of time set out in such application, and Council may grant such
exemption, grant an alternative exemption or refuse such exemption, and
may set out conditions to be met as Council sees fit for any exemptions
granted.
4. (1) Despite the provisions of this by-law, any person may apply to
Council for an exemption to any provision of this by-law with respect to
any noise to allow such person to emit, cause or permit such noise for the
period of time set out in such application, and Council may grant such
exemption, grant an alternative exemption or refuse such exemption, and
may set out conditions to be met as Council sees fit for any exemptions
granted.
4. (1) Despite the provisions of this by-law, any person may apply to
Council for an exemption to any provision of this by-law with respect to
any noise to allow such person to emit, cause or permit such noise for the
period of time set out in such application, and Council may grant such
exemption, grant an alternative exemption or refuse such exemption, and
may set out conditions to be met as Council sees fit for any exemptions
granted.
4. (1) Despite the provisions of this by-law, any person may apply to
Council for an exemption to any provision of this by-law with respect to
any noise to allow such person to emit, cause or permit such noise for the
period of time set out in such application, and Council may grant such
exemption, grant an alternative exemption or refuse such exemption, and
may set out conditions to be met as Council sees fit for any exemptions
granted.
4. (1) Despite the provisions of this by-law, any person may apply to
Council for an exemption to any provision of this by-law with respect to
any noise to allow such person to emit, cause or permit such noise for the
period of time set out in such application, and Council may grant such
exemption, grant an alternative exemption or refuse such exemption, and
may set out conditions to be met as Council sees fit for any exemptions
granted.
4. (1) Despite the provisions of this by-law, any person may apply to
Council for an exemption to any provision of this by-law with respect to
any noise to allow such person to emit, cause or permit such noise for the
period of time set out in such application, and Council may grant such
exemption, grant an alternative exemption or refuse such exemption, and
may set out conditions to be met as Council sees fit for any exemptions
granted.
4. (1) Despite the provisions of this by-law, any person may apply to
Council for an exemption to any provision of this by-law with respect to
any noise to allow such person to emit, cause or permit such noise for the
period of time set out in such application, and Council may grant such
exemption, grant an alternative exemption or refuse such exemption, and
may set out conditions to be met as Council sees fit for any exemptions
granted.
4. (1) Despite the provisions of this by-law, any person may apply to
Council for an exemption to any provision of this by-law with respect to
any noise to allow such person to emit, cause or permit such noise for the
period of time set out in such application, and Council may grant such
exemption, grant an alternative exemption or refuse such exemption, and
may set out conditions to be met as Council sees fit for any exemptions
granted.
(2) Where an exemption is granted by council, breach of any of the terms
or conditions of the exemption shall render the exemption null and void;
(2) Where an exemption is granted by council, breach of any of the terms
or conditions of the exemption shall render the exemption null and void;
(2) Where an exemption is granted by council, breach of any of the terms
or conditions of the exemption shall render the exemption null and void;
(3) Every person applying for an exemption shall, at least 4 weeks prior
to the event, and no later than 10 business days prior to the Council
meeting at which the request for exemption is to be addressed, provide
to the Clerk of the Municipality:
(a) a complete and accurate application form as provided by the
municipality setting out the particulars respecting the exemption
requested; and
(b) payment of the exemption processing fee in the amount set by
Council and in effect at the time of such exemption request.
(3) Every person applying for an exemption shall, at least 4 weeks prior
to the event, and no later than 10 business days prior to the Council
meeting at which the request for exemption is to be addressed, provide
to the Clerk of the Municipality:
(a) a complete and accurate application form as provided by the
municipality setting out the particulars respecting the exemption
requested; and
(b) payment of the exemption processing fee in the amount set by
Council and in effect at the time of such exemption request.
(3) Every person applying for an exemption shall, at least 4 weeks prior
to the event, and no later than 10 business days prior to the Council
meeting at which the request for exemption is to be addressed, provide
to the Clerk of the Municipality:
(a) a complete and accurate application form as provided by the
municipality setting out the particulars respecting the exemption
requested; and
(b) payment of the exemption processing fee in the amount set by
Council and in effect at the time of such exemption request.
(3) Every person applying for an exemption shall, at least 4 weeks prior
to the event, and no later than 10 business days prior to the Council
meeting at which the request for exemption is to be addressed, provide
to the Clerk of the Municipality:
(a) a complete and accurate application form as provided by the
municipality setting out the particulars respecting the exemption
requested; and
(b) payment of the exemption processing fee in the amount set by
Council and in effect at the time of such exemption request.
(3) Every person applying for an exemption shall, at least 4 weeks prior
to the event, and no later than 10 business days prior to the Council
meeting at which the request for exemption is to be addressed, provide
to the Clerk of the Municipality:
(a) a complete and accurate application form as provided by the
municipality setting out the particulars respecting the exemption
requested; and
(b) payment of the exemption processing fee in the amount set by
Council and in effect at the time of such exemption request.
(3) Every person applying for an exemption shall, at least 4 weeks prior
to the event, and no later than 10 business days prior to the Council
meeting at which the request for exemption is to be addressed, provide
to the Clerk of the Municipality:
(a) a complete and accurate application form as provided by the
municipality setting out the particulars respecting the exemption
requested; and
(b) payment of the exemption processing fee in the amount set by
Council and in effect at the time of such exemption request.
(3) Every person applying for an exemption shall, at least 4 weeks prior
to the event, and no later than 10 business days prior to the Council
meeting at which the request for exemption is to be addressed, provide
to the Clerk of the Municipality:
(a) a complete and accurate application form as provided by the
municipality setting out the particulars respecting the exemption
requested; and
(b) payment of the exemption processing fee in the amount set by
Council and in effect at the time of such exemption request.
(3) Every person applying for an exemption shall, at least 4 weeks prior
to the event, and no later than 10 business days prior to the Council
meeting at which the request for exemption is to be addressed, provide
to the Clerk of the Municipality:
(a) a complete and accurate application form as provided by the
municipality setting out the particulars respecting the exemption
requested; and
(b) payment of the exemption processing fee in the amount set by
Council and in effect at the time of such exemption request.
(3) Every person applying for an exemption shall, at least 4 weeks prior
to the event, and no later than 10 business days prior to the Council
meeting at which the request for exemption is to be addressed, provide
to the Clerk of the Municipality:
(a) a complete and accurate application form as provided by the
municipality setting out the particulars respecting the exemption
requested; and
(b) payment of the exemption processing fee in the amount set by
Council and in effect at the time of such exemption request.
(3) Every person applying for an exemption shall, at least 4 weeks prior
to the event, and no later than 10 business days prior to the Council
meeting at which the request for exemption is to be addressed, provide
to the Clerk of the Municipality:
(a) a complete and accurate application form as provided by the
municipality setting out the particulars respecting the exemption
requested; and
(b) payment of the exemption processing fee in the amount set by
Council and in effect at the time of such exemption request.
(3) Every person applying for an exemption shall, at least 4 weeks prior
to the event, and no later than 10 business days prior to the Council
meeting at which the request for exemption is to be addressed, provide
to the Clerk of the Municipality:
(a) a complete and accurate application form as provided by the
municipality setting out the particulars respecting the exemption
requested; and
(b) payment of the exemption processing fee in the amount set by
Council and in effect at the time of such exemption request.
(3) Every person applying for an exemption shall, at least 4 weeks prior
to the event, and no later than 10 business days prior to the Council
meeting at which the request for exemption is to be addressed, provide
to the Clerk of the Municipality:
(a) a complete and accurate application form as provided by the
municipality setting out the particulars respecting the exemption
requested; and
(b) payment of the exemption processing fee in the amount set by
Council and in effect at the time of such exemption request.
GENERAL PROHIBITIONS
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
5. (1) No person shall, at any time, emit, cause or permit to be emitted
or caused any noise created by:
(a) the persistent barking, calling or whining of any domestic pet or
any animal, except an animal used for, and located on, the property
of an agriculture, livestock based use;
(b) the squealing of motor vehicle tires while such vehicle is on
property other than a highway as set out in the Highway Traffic Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. H.8, or any successor thereof;
(c) the use of a horn, whistle, alarm, bell, gong or the like, except for
an auditory safety or warning device or chimes used in association
with a religious establishment;
(d) the detonation of explosives including, but not limited to fireworks
and firecrackers or other devices that cause a spectacular explosion
when ignited (By-law 2020-071);
(e) noise caused by a defective or improperly installed muffler system
on a combustion engine;
(f) the loud operation of a vehicle or home radio, stereo or the like at
a level to disturb others and can be heard at a loud level more than
50 feet from the source; or
(g) incessant yelling, shouting or the like.
(2) No Construction equipment shall be in use in any manner so as to
cause noise to disrupt the quiet enjoyment of the residents between 9 pm
and 7 am, or as per an approved permit from the municipality.
(g) incessant yelling, shouting or the like.
(2) No Construction equipment shall be in use in any manner so as to
cause noise to disrupt the quiet enjoyment of the residents between 9 pm
and 7 am, or as per an approved permit from the municipality.
(g) incessant yelling, shouting or the like.
(2) No Construction equipment shall be in use in any manner so as to
cause noise to disrupt the quiet enjoyment of the residents between 9 pm
and 7 am, or as per an approved permit from the municipality.
(g) incessant yelling, shouting or the like.
(2) No Construction equipment shall be in use in any manner so as to
cause noise to disrupt the quiet enjoyment of the residents between 9 pm
and 7 am, or as per an approved permit from the municipality.
(g) incessant yelling, shouting or the like.
(2) No Construction equipment shall be in use in any manner so as to
cause noise to disrupt the quiet enjoyment of the residents between 9 pm
and 7 am, or as per an approved permit from the municipality.
PENALTY - OFFENCE
PENALTY - OFFENCE
PENALTY - OFFENCE
PENALTY - OFFENCE
6. Every person who contravenes any provision of this by-law is guilty of
an offence and on conviction is liable to a fine as provided for in the
Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 33.
6. Every person who contravenes any provision of this by-law is guilty of
an offence and on conviction is liable to a fine as provided for in the
Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 33.
6. Every person who contravenes any provision of this by-law is guilty of
an offence and on conviction is liable to a fine as provided for in the
Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 33.
6. Every person who contravenes any provision of this by-law is guilty of
an offence and on conviction is liable to a fine as provided for in the
Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 33.
6. Every person who contravenes any provision of this by-law is guilty of
an offence and on conviction is liable to a fine as provided for in the
Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 33.
7. No person shall interfere with an enforcement officer in the lawful
execution of their duty enforcing the provisions of this by-law.
7. No person shall interfere with an enforcement officer in the lawful
execution of their duty enforcing the provisions of this by-law.
7. No person shall interfere with an enforcement officer in the lawful
execution of their duty enforcing the provisions of this by-law.
7. No person shall interfere with an enforcement officer in the lawful
execution of their duty enforcing the provisions of this by-law.
7. No person shall interfere with an enforcement officer in the lawful
execution of their duty enforcing the provisions of this by-law.
SEVERABILITY
8. If, for any reason, any section, clause or provision of this by-law is
deemed by a Court or competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the same shall
not affect the validity of this by-law as a whole or any part thereof other
than the part which was declared to be invalid.
8. If, for any reason, any section, clause or provision of this by-law is
deemed by a Court or competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the same shall
not affect the validity of this by-law as a whole or any part thereof other
than the part which was declared to be invalid.
8. If, for any reason, any section, clause or provision of this by-law is
deemed by a Court or competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the same shall
not affect the validity of this by-law as a whole or any part thereof other
than the part which was declared to be invalid.
8. If, for any reason, any section, clause or provision of this by-law is
deemed by a Court or competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the same shall
not affect the validity of this by-law as a whole or any part thereof other
than the part which was declared to be invalid.
8. If, for any reason, any section, clause or provision of this by-law is
deemed by a Court or competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the same shall
not affect the validity of this by-law as a whole or any part thereof other
than the part which was declared to be invalid.
8. If, for any reason, any section, clause or provision of this by-law is
deemed by a Court or competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the same shall
not affect the validity of this by-law as a whole or any part thereof other
than the part which was declared to be invalid.
8. If, for any reason, any section, clause or provision of this by-law is
deemed by a Court or competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the same shall
not affect the validity of this by-law as a whole or any part thereof other
than the part which was declared to be invalid.
8. If, for any reason, any section, clause or provision of this by-law is
deemed by a Court or competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the same shall
not affect the validity of this by-law as a whole or any part thereof other
than the part which was declared to be invalid.
8. If, for any reason, any section, clause or provision of this by-law is
deemed by a Court or competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the same shall
not affect the validity of this by-law as a whole or any part thereof other
than the part which was declared to be invalid.
PRIOR BY-LAWS REPEALED
PRIOR BY-LAWS REPEALED
PRIOR BY-LAWS REPEALED
9. By-law Number 2004-13 is hereby repealed as of the date and time of
this Bylaw coming into effect.
9. By-law Number 2004-13 is hereby repealed as of the date and time of
this Bylaw coming into effect.
9. By-law Number 2004-13 is hereby repealed as of the date and time of
this Bylaw coming into effect.
9. By-law Number 2004-13 is hereby repealed as of the date and time of
this Bylaw coming into effect.
9. By-law Number 2004-13 is hereby repealed as of the date and time of
this Bylaw coming into effect.
9. By-law Number 2004-13 is hereby repealed as of the date and time of
this Bylaw coming into effect.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF BY-LAW
10. This By-law shall come into effect the passage thereof.
Read a first, second and third time, and finally passed on June 20 2018.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF BY-LAW
10. This By-law shall come into effect the passage thereof.
Read a first, second and third time, and finally passed on June 20 2018.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF BY-LAW
10. This By-law shall come into effect the passage thereof.
Read a first, second and third time, and finally passed on June 20 2018.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF BY-LAW
10. This By-law shall come into effect the passage thereof.
Read a first, second and third time, and finally passed on June 20 2018.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF BY-LAW
10. This By-law shall come into effect the passage thereof.
Read a first, second and third time, and finally passed on June 20 2018.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF BY-LAW
10. This By-law shall come into effect the passage thereof.
Read a first, second and third time, and finally passed on June 20 2018.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF BY-LAW
10. This By-law shall come into effect the passage thereof.
Read a first, second and third time, and finally passed on June 20 2018.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF BY-LAW
10. This By-law shall come into effect the passage thereof.
Read a first, second and third time, and finally passed on June 20 2018.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF BY-LAW
10. This By-law shall come into effect the passage thereof.
Read a first, second and third time, and finally passed on June 20 2018.
The Corporation of the
Municipality of Grey Highlands
The Corporation of the
Municipality of Grey Highlands
________________________________
Paul McQueen, Mayor
________________________________
Paul McQueen, Mayor
________________________________
Paul McQueen, Mayor
________________________________
Raylene Martell, Municipal Clerk
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Raylene Martell, Municipal Clerk
OFFICE OF THE REGIONAL SENIOR JUSTICE
ONTARIO COURT OF JUSTICE
WEST REGION
80 DUNDAS STREET, l 0'" FLOOR, UNIT L
LONDON, ONTARIO N6A 6A8
September 4, 2018
Raylene Martell
Director of Legal Services/Municipal Clerk
206 Toronto Street South, Unit One
P.O. Box 409
Markdale, ON NOC 1 HO
Dear Ms. Martell:
Re: Set Fines - Provincial Offences Act - Part I
CABINET DU JUGE PRINCIPAL REGIONAL
COUR DE JUSTICE DE L'ONTARIO
REGION DE L'OUEST
80, RUE DUNDAS, l O- ETAGE, UNITE L
LONDON (ONTARIO) N6A 6A8
TELEPHONE/TELEPHONE (519) 660-2292
FAX/TELECOPIEUR (519) 660-3138
Municipality of
Grey Highlands
SEP 2 0 2018
RECEIVED
By-law Number 2018-063, of the Municipality of Grey Highlands
Enclosed herewith is an original Order, and an original schedule of set
fines for the above referenced By-Law, the By-law indicated in the
schedule.
The setting of the fines does not constitute my approval of the short form
of wording used to describe the offences.
I have forwarded the copy of the Order and the schedule of set fines to
the Provincial Offences Court in Owen Sound together with a copy of the
By-law.
Yours truly,
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StepHen J. Fuerth
Regional Senior Justice
West Region
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ONTARIO COURT OF JUSTICE
PROVINCIAL OFFENCES ACT
PART I
IT IS ORDERED pursuant to the provisions of the Provincial Offences Act
and the rules for the Ontario Court of Justice that the amount set opposite
each of the offences in the schedule of offences under the Provincial
Statutes and Regulations thereunder and Municipal By-law No. 2018-063,
of the Municipality of Grey Highlands, attached hereto are the set fines for
those offences. This Order is to take effect September 4, 2018.
Dated at London this 4th day of September, 2018.
Stephen J. Fuerth
Regional Senior Justice
West Region
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Column 1
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Short Form
Provision
Wording
creating or
defining offence
Persistent animal
5. (1) (a)
noise
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5. (1) (b)
squealing tires
Noise caused by
5. (1) (c)
horns, bells, or
whistles
Noise caused by
5. (1) (d)
explosives
Noise caused by
5. (1 ) (e)
defective muffler
Noise caused by
5. (1) (f)
radio or stereo
Incessant yelling or
5. (1) (g)
shouting
Noise caused by
5. (2)
construction
equipment between
9 pm and 7 am
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$200
$200
$200
$200
$200
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$200
NOTE: the general penalty provision for the offences listed above is section 6 of By-
law 2018-063, a certified copy of which has been filed.
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Part I Provincial Offences Act
Column 1
Column 2
Short Form
Provision
Wording
creating or
defining offence
Persistent animal
5. (1) (a)
noise
Noise caused by
5. (1) (b)
squealing tires
Noise caused by
5. (1) (c)
horns, bells, or
whistles
Noise caused by
5. (1) (d)
explosives
Noise caused by
5. (1) (e)
defective muffler
Noise caused by
5. (1) (f)
radio or stereo
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5. (1) (g)
shoutinq
Noise caused by
5. (2)
construction
equipment between
9 pm and 7 am
Column 3
Set Fine
$200
$200
$200
$200
$200
$200
$200
$200
NOTE: the general penalty provision for the offences listed above is section 6 of By-
law 2018-063, a certified copy of which has been filed.