By-laws and Policies

McGarry, Ontario

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Home A A A # By-Laws and Policies A By-Law is a municipal law passed under the authority of a Provincial Act. By-Laws are the laws that govern municipalities. By-Laws are enacted by Council in order to keep the community safe, ensure compatible property uses, and to keep the Township of McGarry a pleasing place to live and work. The Municipal Clerk maintains all administrative and regulatory By-Laws of the Municipality. Click Township of McGarry By-Laws for a complete listing of municipal By-Laws in .pdf format. If you have any questions about the By-Laws or would like to see the original signed versions please contact the Township office. Below is a listing of By-Laws often requested by members of the public: Please note that the reformatted version (modified for Screen Reader Accessibility) has been electronically created with manual modifications when able. We apologize for any errors or omissions due to data transfer issues. ![](/vertical/Sites/%7B40397494-D39F-4891-BD59-6F55F34D917D%7D/uploads/Bylaw-button.png) ![](/vertical/Sites/%7B40397494-D39F-4891-BD59-6F55F34D917D%7D/uploads/Policies-Icon-5_Web.png) ## Animal Control By-Law 2021-34 Animal Protection and Identification Respecting the Management, Protection and Identification of Animals. By-Law# 2021-13 PDF Format By-Law# 2021-13 (modified for Screen Reader Accessibility) ## Building Permits Respecting Construction, Demolition, and Change of User Permits & Inspections. By-Law-2018-13-Building-Permit-Fees-May-8.pdf By-Law-2015-11-Building-Permit-Fees-Mar-10.pdf ## Clean Yards Maintaining Land in a Clean and Clear Condition. By-Law 2023-03 amended By-Law 2016-17 By-Law# 2016-17 PDF Format ## Debentures Provides that the municipality may incur a debt for municipal purposes. By-Law# 2005-42 PDF Format By-Law# 2005-28 PDF Format By-Law# 95-7 ## Noise Prohibit and regulate unusual noise, or noises likely to disturb the inhabitants of the municipality. By-Law# 2021-04 PDF Format ## Property Standards Prescribing standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property within the Corporation of the Township of McGarry, for prohibiting the occupancy or use of such property that does not conform to the standards and for requiring property below the standards prescribed herein to be repaired and maintained to comply with the standards or the land thereof to be cleared and left in a graded and level condition. By-Law 2023-03 amended By-Law 2016-17 By-Law# 2016-15 PDF Format ## Speed Limit Reduce speed limit and regulate traffic flow on all township roadways. **By-Law# 2017-35 PDF Format** ## Temporary Structures Use of Temporary Structures which are constructed for seasonal use and for which no building permit is required. By-Law# 2010-32 PDF Format ## Procedural By-Law of the Council of the Township of McGarry By-Law # 2021-57 The Order and procedures of the Council of the Township of McGarry By-Law # 2025-14 The Order and Procedures of Council of the Township of McGarry ## Code of Conduct and Complaint Form for Code of Conduct Code of Conduct Complaint Form for Code of Conduct Integrity Commissioner Inquiry Protocol ## Complaint Policy Complaint Policy 2022 ## Control of Fires A By-Law Respecting the Control of Fires within the Township of McGarry By-Law 98-08