By-law 2019-034 - No Smoking on Municipal Property and Water Access Points
Lake of Bays, Ontario
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"Cannabis" means cannabis as defin
S.C. 2018, c 16 (Canada);
"Council"means the Council of the Corporation of the Township
of Lake of Bays;
"Electronic Cigarette" means a vaporizer or inhalant-type
device, whether called an Electronic Cigarette or any other
name, that contains
a power source and heating element
designed to heat a substance
and produce a vapour intended to
be inhaled by the user of the device directly through the mouth,
whether or not the vapour contains nicotine.
"Municipality"means the Corporation of The Township of the
Lake of Bays
"Municipal Property" means Municipal property,
parks, water
access,
including, but not limited to locations listed in Schedule
"A' to this by-law;
"Officer"means:
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A Provincial Offences Officer of the Municipality or
other person appointed by or under the authority of a
Municipal by-law to enforce Municipal by-laws, or
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A Police Officer employed by the police service of the
Ontario Provincial Police or the Royal Canadian
Mounted Police.
"Park" means lands owned by the Municipalitythat is designed
or used for public recreation including, but not limitedto,
parklands, parkettes, trails, community gardens, sports fields,
playing fields beaches including any adjacent bodies of water,
and includes any lane, walkway or public parking area leading
thereto and any spectator or player seating areas;
"Smoke/smoking" means smoking (exhaling and inhaling) or
holding lighted tobacco or lighted cannabis.
"Tobacco" means tobacco
in whatever manner it may be used
or consumed,
and in any processed
or unprocessed
form, and
includes any product made in whole or in part of tobacco and/or
tobacco leaves, including without limitation, pipe tobacco,
waterpipe tobacco, cigarettes, cigars, and cigarillos.
"Use" with respect to Electronic Cigarettes, includes any of the
following:
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inhaling vapour from an Electronic Cigarette,
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Exhaling vapour from an Electronic Cigarette,
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Holding an activated Electronic Cigarette.
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"VapeNaporizing"
means:
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to inhale and exhale the vapour produced by an
Electronic Cigarette or similar device containing
Cannabis or tobacco or any substance,
or
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holding or otherwise having control of an Electronic
Cigarette that is producing vapour, emissions or
aerosol from Cannabis or tobacco or any substance.
GENERAL PROHIBITIONS
3.1.
No person shall smoke or vape tobacco or cannabis on Municipal property
as defined by this by-law.
3.2.
No shall person shall be found littering on Municipal property as it relates
to smoking or vaping withinthe Municipal property.
3.3.
No person shall obstruct an officer lawfullycarrying out the enforcement of
this by-law.
APPLICABILITY
4.1.
This by-law does not apply to privately-owned property.
4.2.
This by-law does not apply to any highway or public roadway.
OFFENCES
5.1.
Any person, who contravenes
or fails to comply with any provision of this
By-law is guilty of an offence and upon conviction is liable to a fine as
provided for in the Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.33, as
amended,
as found in Schedule
CONTINUATION, REPITITIONPROHIBITED BYORDER
6.1.
Where a person has been convicted of an offence under this By-law, the
court in which the conviction has been entered, and any court of
competent jurisdiction thereafter, may, in addition to any penalty imposed
on the person convicted, issue an order:
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prohibiting the continuation or repetition of the offence by the
person convicted; and
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requiring the person convicted to correct the contravention in
the manner and within the period that the court considers
appropriate.
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GENERAL PROVISIONS
7.1.
Allschedules
referred to in this By-law are deemed to be pan of this by-
law.
SEVERABILITY
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Ifany provision or part of this By-law is declared by any court or tribunal of
competent jurisdiction to be illegal or inoperative, in whole or in part, or
inoperative in particular circumstances,
the validity of this By-law as a
whole or any part thereof, other than that part which is declared invalid,
shall not be affected and it shall continue to apply in full force and effect to
all other circumstances.
CONFLICTS
9.1.
Ifany provision
of this By-law conflicts with an Act or a regulation or
another by-law, the provision
that is the most restrictive of the smoking of
tobacco or of the smoking of Cannabis, as the case may be, shall prevail.
INTERPRETATION
10.1
The provisions
of Part VIof the Legislation Act, 2006, S.O. 2006, c.21,
Schedule F shall apply to this By law
ENFORCEMENT
11.1.
The provisions
of this by-law respecting
smoking or vaping
on Municipal
Property shall be enforced by an Officer for the purpose for addressing
unauthorized activity.
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Where any person contravenes
any provision of this By law, an Officer
may direct such person to comply with this By-law
Every person so
directed shall comply with such direction without undue delay
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Where an Officer has reasonable grounds to believe that a person has
contravened
any provision
of this By law, the Officer may require the
name, address and proof of identity of that person, and the person shall
supply that information.
Failure to provide sufficient or any identification
shall constitute obstruction of the Officer as set out in section 3 3 of this
By law
FORCE ANDEFFECT
12.1.
This By-law comes into force and effect upon final passing.
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time and finallypassed this H7'/day
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Mayor,
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SCHEDULE A
unlcigal Parks and Lake Access Points
Franklin Ward
Dwight Beach
Echo Valley Nature and Bike Trails
Maplehurst Dock
Port Cunnington
Gouldie Park (Old Municipal Office)
Oxtongue Rapids Park
South Portage
Wolf Bay
McLean Ward
Baysville Dam Park
Baysville Docks East
Baysville Docks West
Baysville North Road
Baysville Riverfront Park
Centennial
Park
Fairy Falls
Grist MillPark
Heney Lake Road Park
Marion White Park
Moot Lake
Ridout Ward
Chimney Park
Cedar Narrows Heritage Park (Dorset)
Dickie Lake
Dorset School Park
Glenmount Dock
Grindstone Lake
Margarete Lake
Norway Point
Paint Lake Ramp
Rabbits Bay
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Shoe Lake
Sinclair Ward
Bella Lake
Grassmere Beach (Hillside)
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Smoke or Vape on Municipal
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Littering on Municipal Property
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Provision Creating or
Defining Offence
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Set Fine
$300.00.
$100.00
$500.00
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