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THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF MISSISSAUGA
Property Standards
By-law 0654-1998
(Amended by By-laws 0357-2000, 0162-2003, 0089-2004, 0076-2006, 0368-2006,
0348-2007, 0211-2008, 0155-2013, 0064-2016, 0046-2017, 0063-2022, 0051-2023,
0020-2026)
WHEREAS under subsection 15.1(3) of the Building Code Act, S.O. 1992,
c.23, a by-law may be passed by the Council of a municipality prescribing the
standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property within the municipality
provided the official plan for the municipality includes provisions relating to property
conditions;
AND WHEREAS the Official Plan for The Corporation of the City of
Mississauga includes provisions relating to property conditions;
AND WHEREAS the Council of The Corporation of the City of Mississauga is
desirous of passing a by-law under subsection 15.1(3) of the Building Code Act;
AND WHEREAS subsection 15.6(1) of the Building Code Act requires that a
by-law passed under subsection 15.1(3) of the Building Code Act shall provide for the
establishment of a Property Standards Committee;
NOW THEREFORE the Council of The Corporation of the City of Mississauga
hereby ENACTS as follows:
1.
SHORT TITLE
This By-law may be referred to as the "Property Standards By-law".
2.
DEFINITIONS
In this by-law,
"accessory building" means a subordinate building or structure on the same lot
as the main building, or a part of the main building and devoted exclusively to
a use that is naturally and normally incidental, subordinate, and exclusively
devoted to the principal use of the main building on the lot;
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"balcony" means an external balustraded platform and includes both upper
and lower surfaces of the platform; (0162-2003)
"boarded building" means a vacant, a partially vacant building, or an
abandoned building or structure in which some or all of the windows, doors or
other openings have been covered for by affixing wood or metal over them so
as to prevent the entrance of elements or unauthorized persons; (0162-2003)
"building" means any structure used or intended to be used for supporting or
sheltering any use or occupancy; (0155-2013)
"certificate of compliance" means a written opinion of property compliance with
the standards contained in this by-law issued under Section 15.5 (1) of the
Building Code Act 1992, S.O. 1992, c.23, as amended. (0076-2006)
"child of tender years" means a person who is or, in the absence of evidence
to the contrary, appears to be under the age of twelve years. (0076-2006)
"City" means The Corporation of the City of Mississauga in the Regional
Municipality of Peel; (0063-2022)
"compost" means a mixture of decaying organic matter used or intended to be
used as fertilizer;
"Council" means the Council of The Corporation of the City of Mississauga;
"debris" means the remains of anything broken, discarded or not being used
for the intended designed purpose, and includes but is not limited to, garbage,
ashes, rubbish, builder's and building contractor's refuse, industrial or
residential waste, inoperative vehicles, motor vehicle parts and accessories;
(0155-2013)
"demolish" means the doing of anything to effect the removal of a building or
structure or part thereof;
"Director" means the City's Director of Enforcement and his or her designate
or successor; (0155-2013)
"domesticated mouse or rat" means a mouse or rat: (0155-2013)
(a)
kept as a pet by an occupant of a dwelling or dwelling unit, normally in
an enclosed cape or container within the dwelling or dwelling unit;
(b)
cared for and fed by the occupant, which care includes clean up and
removal of mouse or rat waste and soled rodent bedding from the
dwelling or dwelling unit and cage or container; and
(c)
kept in compliance with any applicable animal control laws or by-laws.
"dwelling unit" means one or more habitable rooms designed, occupied or
intended to be occupied as living quarters;
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"Fees and Charges By-law" means he City's applicable Fees and Charges By-
law;
"fence" means any structure, except a structural part of a building, used wholly
or partially to screen from view, to enclose or divide a yard or other land, to
mark or substantially mark the boundary between adjoining land, and includes
swimming pool enclosures, privacy screens, retaining walls, noise attenuation
walls, any barrier, hedge or grouping of shrubs, golf ball containment netting
as defined in Fence By-law 0397-1978, as amended, or other combination of
fencing components which form a continuous barrier for the same purposes;
(0162-2003, 0063-2022, 0020-2026)
"fire code" means the regulations made under section 12 of the Fire Protection
and Prevention Act, 1997, S.O. 1997, c. 4, as amended;
"graffiti" means one or more letters, symbols or marks, howsoever made, that
disfigure or deface a property or object, but does not include a sign pursuant
to the City's sign by-laws or a mural which has been authorized by the City;
"habitable room" means a room commonly used for living purposes, including
a bedroom and kitchen, but does not include any space in a dwelling used as
a lobby, hallway, closet, or bathroom, or any room having a floor space of less
than 4.5 m2; (0162-2003)
"hard surface" means asphalt, concrete, or compacted crushed stone or
gravel, granular material or aggregate with an asphaltic or cement binder
having a minimum over all depth of 15.0 cm. or any other permanent type of
surfacing which prevents the raising of dust or loose particles. (0076-2006)
"health hazard" means a condition of a premise, a substance, thing, plant or
animal other than man, or a solid, liquid, gas or combination or any of them,
that has or that is likely to have an adverse effect on the health of any person
and includes but is not limited to accumulations of water that is infected with
mosquito larva implicated in the transfer of the West Nile Virus; (0162-2003)
"heritage attributes" means the attributes or features of property, buildings or
structures that contribute to the property's cultural heritage value or interest
that are defined or described or that can be reasonable inferred: (0211-2008)
(a)
In a by-law designating a property passed under section 29 of the
Ontario Heritage Act and identified as heritage attributes, values,
reasons for designation, or otherwise;
(b)
In a Minister's order made under section 34.5 of the Ontario Heritage
Act and identified as heritage attributes, reason for designation or
otherwise;
(c)
In a by-law designating a heritage conservation district passed under
section 41 of the Ontario Heritage Act and identified as heritage
attributes, values, reasons for designation or otherwise;
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(d)
In the supporting documentation required for a by-law designating a
heritage conservation district, including but not limited to a heritage
conservation district plan, assessment or inventory, and identified as
heritage attributes, reasons for designation or otherwise; or
(e)
Notwithstanding subsection (d), from section 3.1.3.1 of the Old Port
Credit Village Heritage Conservation District Plan where a property is
located in the Old Port Credit Village Heritage Conservation District.
"hoarding" means a fence or similar structure used to enclose a property or
part thereof which is or intended to be under development
"Lodging House: means "Lodging House" as defined in the City's Residential
Rental Accommodation Licensing By-law 172-10, as amended; (0155-2013)
"multiple occupancy residential building" means a building containing more
than two dwelling units;
"noise attenuation wall" means a wall which is intended to be used for the
purpose of abating noise and which has a minimum density of four pounds per
square foot or twenty kilograms per square metre;
"non-habitable space" means any space in a dwelling or dwelling unit other
than a habitable room, and includes a washroom, bathroom, toilet room,
laundry, lobby, communication corridor, stairway, closet, boiler room and other
space used for service and maintenance of common use, for access to and
vertical travel between storeys and a basement or part thereof which does not
comply with the standards of occupancy set out in this by-law;
"occupant" means any person or persons over the age of 18 years in
possession of the property; (0155-2013)
"Ontario Building Code" means the regulations made under section 34 of the
Building Code Act, S.O. 1992, c.23, as amended;
"Ontario Electrical Safety Code" means the regulations made under section
111 of the Power Corporation Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 18, as amended;
"owner" includes: (0155-2013)
(a)
an owner in fee simple;
(b)
the person for the time being, managing or receiving the rent of the
property in connection with which the word is used whether on the
person's own account, or as agent or trustee of any other person, or
who would receive the rent if the property were let; and
(c)
a lessee or occupant of the property who, under the terms of a lease, is
required to repair and maintain the property in accordance with the
standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property.
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"parking garage" means a building or part thereof used or intended for the
storage or parking of motor vehicles, boats, trailers bicycles or other
machinery and which contains no facilities for the repair or servicing of
vehicles as authorized in accordance with municipal by-laws.
"Part IV Heritage Property" means real property, including all buildings and
structures thereon, that has been designated by the City under section 29 or
by the Minister under section 34.5 of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990,
c.O.18, as amended, or substituted from time to time. (0211-2008)
"Part V Heritage Property" means real property, including all buildings and
structures thereon, located within a heritage conservation district that has
been designated by the City under section 41 of the Ontario Heritage Act,
R.S.O. 1990, c.O.18, as amended, or substituted from time to time. (0211-
2008)
"person" includes and individual, association, firm, partnership, corporation,
trust, organization, trustee, or agent and the heirs, executors or legal
representatives of the person to whom the context can apply according to the
law; (0155-2013)
"pest" includes any ant, cockroach, hornet, mouse, rat, silver fish, wasp, other
wild animals, pigeons, or other wild birds, but does not include any
domesticated mouse or rat; (0155-2013)
"property" means a building or structure, or part of a building or structure, and
includes the lands and premises appurtenant thereto and all mobile structures,
mobile buildings, mobile homes, outbuildings, fences, retaining walls, and
erections thereon, whether heretofore or hereafter erected, and also includes
vacant property, a Part IV Heritage Property and a Part V Heritage Property;
(0155-2013)
"Property Standards Officer" means a person appointed by the Corporation of
the City of Mississauga or assigned by the Director to enforce this By-law;
(0155-2013)
"property standards order" means an order made under subsection 6(4) of this
By-law; (0155-2013)
"reasonable timeframe" means a short period of time deemed to be acceptable
by the Property Standards Officer, not to exceed 1 year; (0155-2013)
"residential property" means a property that is used or designed for use as a
dwelling unit;
"Site Plan" means site plan as referenced in the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.
P.13; (0155-2013)
"standards" means the standards of physical condition and occupancy of
property set out in this by-law.
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"swimming pool enclosure" means a fence or wall or combination thereof
including any doors or gates surrounding an outdoor swimming pool and
restricting access thereto; and (0162-2003)
"temporary" means a period of time that is not to exceed a six month period.
(0155- 2013)
"unfinished" means buildings or structures left in an incomplete state of
workmanship and land not left in a clean and clear condition. (0155-2013)
"waste containers" means the Region of Peel's current and approved garbage
carts, recycling carts and organic carts; (0064-2016)
"yard" means any open, uncovered, unoccupied space appurtenant to a
building.
3.
SCOPE
This by-law shall apply to all property in the City.
4.
STANDARDS
The standards for maintenance and occupancy of property set out in this
by-law are prescribed as the minimum standards for the City.
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STANDARDS FOR PART IV AND PART V HERITAGE PROPERTIES
(0368-2006, 0348-2007, 0211-2008)
(1)
In addition to the minimum standards for the maintenance and
occupancy of property in the City as set out in this by-law, the owner or
occupant of a Part IV Heritage Property or a Part V Heritage Property
shall: (0211-2008)
(a)
Maintain, preserve and protect the Heritage Attributes so as to
maintain the heritage character, visual and structural heritage
integrity of the building or structure.
(b)
Maintain the property and the components of the property that
hold up, support or protect the Heritage Attributes in a manner
that will ensure the protection and preservation of the Heritage
Attributes.
(2)
Despite any other provision of this by-law, where a Heritage Attribute of
a Part IV Heritage Property, or a Part V Heritage Property can be
repaired, the Heritage Attribute shall not be replaced and shall be
repaired: (0211-2008)
(a)
In a manner that minimizes damage to the heritage values and
attributes of the property;
(b)
In a manner that maintains the design, colour, texture, grain or
other distinctive features of the Heritage Attribute;
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(c)
Using the same types of material as the original material being
repaired and in keeping with the design, colour, texture, grain
and any other distinctive features of the original material; and
(d)
Where the same types of material as the original material are no
longer available, using alternative materials that replicate the
design, colour, texture, grain or other distinctive features and
appearance of the original material.
(3)
Despite any other provision of this by-law and notwithstanding that a
permit may be required under the Ontario Heritage Act or the Building
Code Act, 1992, where a Heritage Attribute of a Part IV Heritage
Property or a Part V Heritage Property cannot be repaired, the Heritage
Attribute shall be replaced: (0211-2008)
(a)
Using the same types of material as the original;
(b)
Where the same types of material as the original material are no
longer available, using alternative materials that replicate the
design, colour, texture, grain or other distinctive features and
appearance of the original material; and
(c)
In a manner that replicates the design, colour, texture, grain and
other distinctive features and appearance of the Heritage
Attribute.
5.
PROHIBITION
(1)
No person shall use or occupy, or permit the use or occupancy of any
property that does not conform to the standards set out in Sections 7
and 8 of this by-law.
(2)
The owner of any property which does not conform to the standards in
this by-law shall repair and maintain the property to conform to the
standards or the property shall be cleared of all buildings, structures,
debris or refuse and left in a graded and leveled condition.
(3)
Notwithstanding subsection (2), the owner of a Part IV Heritage
Property or a Part V Heritage Property which does not conform to the
standards in this by-law shall repair and maintain the property to
conform to the standards and the property shall not be cleared of all
buildings and structures that fail to do so. (0368-2006, 0211-2008)
(4)
POWER OF CITY TO REPAIR OR DEMOLISH (0155-2013)
(a)
If the owner or occupant of a property fails to comply with a final
and binding property standards order, the City may cause the
property to be repaired or demolished in accordance with such
order.
(b)
The City or a person acting on its behalf is not liable to
compensate the owner, occupant or any other person by reason
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of anything done by or on behalf of the municipality in the
reasonable exercise of its powers under paragraph 5(4)(a).
(c)
Despite paragraph 5(4)(a), no building or structure on a Part IV
Heritage Property or a Part V Heritage Property may be altered
or cleared, including but not limited to removed, demolished or
relocated, except in accordance with the Ontario Heritage Act.
(d)
Upon completion of the work necessary for compliance with the
property standards order under subsection 5(4), the City shall
have a lien on the property for the amount spent on the repair or
demolition and the amount shall have priority lien status as
described in section 1 on the Municipal Act, 2001, which,
amongst other things, means the amount may be added to the
tax roll for the property and collected in the same manner as
property taxes.
6.
ADMINISTRATION
(1)
Property Standards Committee
(a)
Council hereby establishes the property standards committee
required by section 15.6 of the Building Code Act, 1992, and
shall appoint at least three (3) members to the property
standards committee for a term of office concurrent with Council.
(0051-2023)
(b)
the Property Standards Committee established by subsection (a)
is continued as the "Mississauga Appeals and Property
Standards Committee" pursuant to By-law 0051-2023. (0051-
2023)
(c)
Every person who intends to appeal an Order made under
subsection 15.2(2) of the Building Code Act, S.O. 1992,
c.23,shall submit a notice of appeal in the manner and within the
time frame as prescribed in subsection 15.3(1) of the Building
Code Act, S.O. 1992,c.23. All notices of appeal shall be
accompanied by a non-refundable payment as provided for
under the applicable Fees and Charges By-law , as amended.
(0162-2003, 0076-2006)
(d)
all references to "Property Standards Committee" are deemed to
be references to the Mississauga Appeals and Property
Standards Committee. (0051-2023)
(2)
Property Standards Officer
(a)
The Council may from time to time appoint officers to carry out
the administrative functions of this by-law including the
enforcement thereof.
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(b)
Any building or plumbing inspector, fire prevention officer,
arborist or by-law enforcement officer of the City is hereby
authorized and directed to act from time to time as an assistant
to the officer.
(3)
Certificate of Compliance
Where a Certificate of Compliance is requested by a property owner, it
shall be issued by the property standards officer but only where
accompanied by a non-refundable fee payment as provided for under
the applicable Fees and Charges By-law, as amended. (0076-2006)
(4)
PROPERTY STANDARDS ORDER (0155-2013)
If, after inspection, a Property Standards Officer is satisfied that in some
respect the property does not conform with the standards prescribed in
this By-law, he or she may issue an order and such property standards
order shall be served on the owner of the property and may be served
on such other persons affected by it as the Property Standards Officer
determines and a copy of the order may be posted on the property.
(5)
REGISTRATION OF PROPERTY STANDARDS ORDER (0155-2013)
(a)
A final and binding property standards order may be registered in
the land registry office on title to the property to which it applies
and, upon such registration, any person acquiring any interest in
the property subsequent to the registration of the order shall be
deemed to have been served with the order on the day on which
the order was served under section 6(4). The owner shall be
responsible for paying the applicable fee as set out in the Fees
and Charges By-law.
(b)
An owner or occupant may apply for a discharge of a property
standards order issued and registered on title to a property by
submitting a completed application form and paying the
applicable fee as set out in the Fees and Charges By-law and
where, upon inspection of the property by a Property Standards
Officer, compliance with the order is found, the discharge shall
be registered by the City.
7.
STRUCTURAL CAPACITY
Every building or structure or part of a building or structure shall be structurally
sound and maintained in that condition so that it has sufficient structural
capacity to resist safely and effectively all loads and the effects of loads and
influences that may reasonably be expected, having regard to its expected use
and service life.
8.
FOUNDATIONS AND FOUNDATION WALLS
The foundations and the foundation walls of every building or structure or part
of a building or structure shall be structurally sound and maintained in that
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condition so that all masonry cracks are grouted, walls, joists, beams or other
exposed wood members are waterproofed, and so that there is adequate
subsoil drains at footing levels and that jacking, underpinning or shoring is
done where necessary.
9.
EXTERIOR WALLS
(1)
The exterior walls of every building or structure or part of a building or
structure must be structurally sound, weather proof and free of loose
and unsecured objects and materials. Improperly secured objects and
materials shall be either removed, repaired or replaced.
(2)
All brick and stonework, cornices, entablatures, belt courses, parapet
walls, corbels, terra-cotta trim, wall facings and similar decorative
features shall be maintained in good repair and safe condition with
proper anchorage.
(3)
The exterior wall of every building and structure shall be properly
painted or otherwise treated.
(4)
The cladding on the exterior walls of all buildings or structures shall
consist of masonry stucco, wood, finished plywood, metal or other
similar materials that are of equivalent strength, durability and fire
resistance.
10.
ROOFS
(1)
Buildings shall maintain a roof and it components and attachments
including the fascia board, soffit, cornice and flashing, and shall be
maintained to properly perform their intended functions including but not
limited to being in a weather-tight condition able to prevent the leakage
of water into the building; (0155-2013)
(2)
The roof of every building or structure shall be structurally sound,
weatherproof and free of loose or unsecured objects and materials and
excessive accumulations of ice and snow. Improperly secured objects
and materials shall be either removed, repaired or replaced. (0155-
2013)
(3)
All roof flashing, gutters, valleys, eaves troughs and downpipes shall
be secured, free of rust and maintained in a serviceable condition.
(0155-2013)
(4)
All soffit and fascia components of a building shall be secured and
maintained in good repair and properly painted or otherwise treated.
(0155-2013)
11.
EXTERIOR DOORS, WINDOWS AND EXTERIOR TRIM
(1)
The exterior doors, windows and exterior trim of every building or
structure or part of a building or structure, shall be maintained in a good
state of repair, properly fitted to prevent the entrance of the elements
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and painted or otherwise treated to provide protection against decay
and rust.
(2)
The owner shall provide and install a safety device on any window with
a movable sash, and on any balcony door, so as to ensure that a child
of tender years will be unable to open such windows or doors to a
width greater than four (4) inches (10 centimetres).
(3)
The owner of an apartment building shall provide and install in a secure
manner, screens on all exterior door and window openings in each
apartment unit.
(4)
Where windows in exit stairways of buildings greater than three storeys
in height extend to less than 42 inches (107 centimetres) above the
landing, they shall be protected by a guard not less than 42 inches (107
centimetres) in height.
(5)
No window referred to in subsection (2) shall be equipped with a safety
device that makes it incapable of being opened by an adult in an
emergency without the use of tools.
12.
BALCONIES
(1)
Balconies shall be structurally sound and shall not allow the ponding of
water. All balconies shall be enclosed by a sound, safe, clean railing
which is firmly fastened to the main structure.
(2)
All balconies shall be kept clear of accumulations of unsightly material
or objects.
(3)
All railings shall be sound, rust free, properly treated or painted.(0162-
2003)
13.
EXTERIOR STAIRS AND PORCHES
(1)
All exterior stairs, stairways, porches, awnings, canopies, fire escapes
and other related structures shall be structurally sound, properly painted
or otherwise treated, and free of loose and unsecured objects and
materials.
(2)
Where there is a difference in elevation between adjacent levels of 24
inches or more, a guard shall be installed and maintained in
accordance with the Ontario Building Code.
14.
UNFINISHED BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES
All buildings or structures, or parts thereof that are unfinished shall be finished
in an acceptable manner within a reasonable timeframe and where applicable,
in accordance with all applicable laws. (0155-2013)
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14.1 VACANT, DAMAGED AND DERELICT BUILDINGS
(0162-2003, 0155-2013, 0063-2022)
(1)
In addition to complying with all other applicable provisions of the By-
law, the owner of a building that is vacant or is damaged by accident,
storm, fire, neglect or otherwise shall comply with this section.
(2)
Notwithstanding subsection 11(1), where the exterior doors, windows,
trim or other openings of vacant buildings, partially vacant buildings,
buildings damaged by accidents, storm, fire, neglect or otherwise, or
abandoned buildings or structures are broken, improperly fitted or
otherwise in disrepair in the City may order the property owner to board
the building or structure as a temporary repair measure so as to protect
such building and adjoining properties against damage arising from the
entry of unauthorized persons by closing and securing openings to the
building, prevent the entrance of the elements, or the infestation of
pests in compliance with this By-law.
(3)
Where any building is vacant or is damaged by accident, storm, fire,
neglect or otherwise, the buildings shall be demolished or boarded up
and maintained securely by the owner to protect such building and
adjoining properties against damage arising from the entry of
unauthorized persons, prevent the entrance if elements, or the
infestation of pests by closing and securing openings to the building
(4)
For the purposed of subsection 14.1(2), doors, window, trim, hatches
and other openings are required to be maintained so as to properly
perform their intended function and secured from unauthorized entry,
prevent the entrance of the elements, or the infestation of pests, or shall
be prevented by closing and securing an opening for a temporary
period with at a minimum:
(a)
wood sheathing of at least 12.7 mm plywood which is weather
resistant, completely covers the opening, is securely fastened to
the building, and shall be painted or otherwise treated so that the
colour blends with the exterior of the building;
(b)
metal sheathing which is weather resistant, completely covers
the opening, where possible, is installed within the reveal of the
exterior cladding, is securely fastened to the building, and shall
be painted or otherwise treated so that the colour blends with the
exterior of the building; or
(c)
brick or concrete block and mortar which completely covers the
opening, is securely fastened to the building, and shall be
painted or otherwise treated so that the colour blends with the
exterior of the building.
(5)
The options available in subsection 14.1(4) shall be considered
progressively more secure with (c) being the most secure, and the
minimum standard imposed by subsection 14.1(4) shall be considered
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not to include the use of a less secure option which has failed to
exclude unauthorized entry, prevent the entrance of the elements, or
the infestation of pests.
(6)
At any time where there are circumstances to support a more secure
option, including an option that is more secure than those listed in
subsection 14.1(4), the owner shall supply such more secure options as
may be required by a property standards order. The property standards
order shall not remove, reset or extend the time of the temporary period
for the temporary repair measure.
(7)
The exterior walls and other surfaces of a building that is vacant or is
damaged by accident, storm, fire, neglect or otherwise shall be
maintained so as to properly perform their intended function.
(8)
Where a building remains vacant for a period of more than 90 days, the
owner shall ensure that all utilities serving the building, which are not
require for safety, or security, are properly disconnected or otherwise
secured, to prevent accidental or malicious damage to the building or
adjoining property.
(9)
Vacant buildings, including vacated fire damaged buildings, shall be
kept cleared of all garbage, rubbish, flammable substances and debris.
(10)
Where a building, fence or any other part of a property has been
demolished, the site shall be cleared of debris within 30 days following
the completion of the demolition work, as determined by a Property
Standards Officer. (0063-2022)
(11)
Where a property remains unfinished, vacant, abandoned or derelict
beyond a reasonable timeframe (as determined by a Property
Standards Officer) and creates an unsafe or unsightly condition, a
Property Standards Officer may require the owner to erect adequate
fencing on, or hoarding of, all or part of the property to prevent
unauthorized vehicular or pedestrian access or dumping. (0063-2022)
14.2 BOARDED BUILDINGS ON HERITAGE PROPERTIES (0368-2006)
(1)
Notwithstanding the provisions in section 14.1, this section applies
exclusively to all buildings and structures located on a Part IV Heritage
Property or a Part V Heritage Property. (0211-2008)
(2)
Notwithstanding subsection 11(1), where exterior doors, windows or
other opening of vacant buildings or structures, partially vacant
buildings or structures or abandoned buildings or structures are broken,
improperly fitted or otherwise in disrepair the City may order the
property owner to board up the building as an interim security measure
so as to prevent the entrance of elements, or unauthorized persons, or
the infestation of pests.
(3)
The boarding as ordered under subsection (2) shall comply with the
following requirements:
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(a)
In the case of door and window openings, all boards used in the
boarding shall be installed from the exterior and shall be properly
fitted in a watertight manner to fit within the side jambs, head
jamb and the exterior bottom sill of the door or window so that
any exterior trim remains uncovered by the boarding.
(b)
In the case of window openings, all boards used in (a) shall be
painted in a manner to reflect the panes of glass, window frames
and muntins that were or are found on the window that is being
boarded over. The panes of glass shall be painted in matt black
and the window frames and muntins shall be painted in a colour
that matches that of the original window.
(c)
In the case of door openings, all boards used in (a) shall be
painted in a manner that reflects any glass panes, frame and
muntins that were or are found on the door that is being boarded
over. The panes of glass shall be painted in matt black and the
frames, muntins and remainder of the board shall be painted in a
colour which matches that of the original door.
(d)
All boards not located in a window or door opening shall be
painted or otherwise treated so that the colour blends with the
exterior of the building or structure.
(e)
Doors, windows and other openings at the basement, ground
floor and first level of the building shall be securely boarded up
with a solid piece of exterior grade plywood or metal at least 19
millimetres (3/4 inch) thick.
(f)
Doors, windows and other openings above the first floor level of
the building shall be securely boarded up with a solid piece of
exterior grade plywood or metal plate at least 19 millimetres (3/4
inch) thick.
(g)
All plywood used for the boarding must be secured with nails and
screws at least 50 millimetres (2 inches) and spaced not more
than 150 millimetres (6 inches) on centre.
(h)
An exterior lighting fixture shall be installed and/or maintained in
the front porch, veranda or area adjacent to the front entrance of
the building or structure and must be kept on a timer so that the
light will turned on at 6:00 p.m. and turned off at 11:00 p.m. on
each day of the week and shall maintain an average level of
illumination of at least (50) lux (4.6 foot candles)."
15.
GRAFFITI
All property, including but not limited to, buildings, structures, fences, hoarding
or other objects shall be kept clean of graffiti at all times. (0063-2022)
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16.
INTERIOR HALLWAYS, STAIRWELLS, AND FLOORS
The interior stairs, stairways, stairwells, hallways, landings and floors of every
part of a building or structure shall be in a safe and clean and sanitary
condition, shall be properly painted or otherwise treated, and; (0162-2003)
(1)
excessively worn, broken, warped or loose boards, floors and floor
coverings must be replaced or repaired in a good workmanlike manner;
(2)
handrails must be securely installed and maintained around any open
area;
(3)
all interior doors, doorframes and required hardware must be provided
and maintained in good condition and properly functioning and closing.
17.
MAIL COLLECTION AREAS
All mail collection areas, including mail boxes, where supplied in any building,
shall be maintained in good repair.
18.
LIGHTING
(1)
Lighting fixtures shall be installed and maintained in all areas inside and
outside every building or structure or part thereof so that work, use or
occupation normally carried out in such areas can be undertaken
safely.
(2)
All fixtures and all connections thereto shall be kept in a safe working
condition.
(3)
Exterior lighting fixtures shall be installed and maintained so as to
prevent the light source from shining directly into a dwelling unit.
19.
INTERIOR CEILINGS AND WALLS
(1)
The interior ceilings and walls of every building and structure shall be
maintained in a safe and sound condition and in a good state of repair.
(0155-2013)
(2)
All paint, or other wall covering, which is stained or deteriorated shall be
repainted and repaired, missing or loose ceiling or wall tiles shall be
repaired or replaced.
(3)
Repairs made to interior walls and ceilings shall be completed in a
workmanlike manner and each repair shall be finished to match the
existing wall or ceiling.
20.
REFUSE STORAGE ROOMS AND VERTICAL REFUSE SERVICE SPACES
MAINTENANCE
All refuse storage rooms, vertical refuse service spaces and refuse containers
shall be operable, accessible at reasonable times and maintained in a clean
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and sanitary condition free from accumulations of garbage, odours, insects,
and other pests. (0162-2003)
21.
LAUNDRY ROOMS, STORAGE ROOMS, RECREATION ROOMS AND
CHILDREN'S PLAY AREAS CONTAINED WITHIN MULTIPLE
OCCUPANCY RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS AS COMMON AREAS
(1)
Laundry and recreational equipment contained within multiple
occupancy residential buildings shall be maintained in a safe working
state of repair.
(2)
All rooms used for storage, laundry or recreational purposes shall be
kept clean and free from health, fire and accident hazards.
(3)
Every area of a property set aside as a children's play area shall be
kept in a clean, safe and operable condition including all equipment
placed therein.
22.
CHIMNEYS
Every chimney, smoke pipe, vent, flue or similar apparatus serving a heating
device or system shall be:
(1)
installed and maintained so as to prevent the escape of smoke or gases
into the building;
(2)
clear of obstructions;
(3)
free from open joints;
(4)
free from broken and loose masonry;
(5)
in good repair, securely anchored and plumb.
23.
SWIMMING POOLS
(1)
All swimming pools, wading pools and artificial ponds, and any
accessory or parts thereof shall be maintained in good repair free from
leaks, mechanical or structural disrepair, or any other defects,
accumulations of stagnant water, and free from any safety or health
hazard. (0162-2003)
(2)
All swimming pools, wading pools and artificial ponds, and any
accessories or parts thereof which are not utilized or operated within a
reasonable timeframe, shall be removed, or fitted with a suitable cover
so as to prevent a visual blight, the entrance of elements, and/or the
infestation of pests or insects. (0162-2003, 0155-2013)
24.
LANDSCAPING
Whenever landscaping, parking area, walkways, steps, hedges, trees, fences,
curbs, or similar changes to property have been required by the City as a
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condition of development or redevelopment and are listed on the most current
Site Plan filed with and approved by the City, such works shall be undertaken
and maintained so as to ensure continuous compliance with the City
requirements. (0162-2003, 0076-2006, 0155-2013)
25.
FENCES (0162-2003)
(1)
All fences shall be erected and maintained so that they:
(a)
do not cause or create an unsightly appearance
(b)
are uniform in appearance, including but not limited to, materials
and height, which includes in relation to any sections of fence
that are pre-existing on the property; (0063-2022)
(c)
are free of peeling paint where the surface of the fence is
painted; and (0155-2013, 0063-2022)
(d)
are at all times in a good state of repair. (0063-2022)
(2)
For the purpose of this section, the term "good state of repair" means
that:
(a)
the fence is completely built, structurally sound, securely
anchored and standing in a vertical position; (0063-2022)
(b)
the fence is free of components that are broken, rusted, rotted,
or otherwise in disrepair; (0063-2022)
(c)
the fence is in a condition free of safety hazards; and (0046-
2017, 0063-2022)
(d)
the fence is properly maintained to perform its intended function.
(0063-2022)
(3)
Fences shall not be used as a support for any structure, object or thing,
that is capable of or is causing force to be exerted against or upon the
fence.
(4)
With the exception of noise attenuation walls, all fences shall be
maintained in accordance with the height restrictions as set out in the
City of Mississauga Fence By-law 397-78, as amended.
25.1 NOISE ATTENUATION WALLS (0348-2007)
All noise attenuation walls shall;
(1)
be structurally sound;
(2)
be maintained in a safe condition;
(3)
be maintained in a good state of repair;
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(4)
not be used as a support for any structure, object or thing that could
exert a lateral force against or upon the noise attenuation walls and;
(5)
be uniform in appearance in relation to those sections of the wall that
are located on adjacent properties but form part of the same stretch of
noise attenuation wall
26.
TREES
(1)
All trees on a property shall be maintained in a manner that will
eliminate a condition which is a source of danger.
(2)
Where the dangerous condition cannot be eliminated by maintenance
practices, the tree shall be removed.
27.
SATELLITE DISHES, TELEVISION AND RADIO ANTENNAE
Satellite dishes, television and radio antennae and other similar structures and
their supporting members must be securely anchored and maintained in a safe
and good condition and be in accordance with all applicable laws. (0155-2013)
28.
LAND
All exterior property areas, including vacant land, shall be maintained in a
clean and reasonable condition so as to prevent fire, accidents or health
hazard, and more particularly: (0162-2003)
(1)
No wrecked, dismantled, inoperative, discarded, unused or unlicensed
vehicles, trailers, machinery or objects or parts thereof shall be placed,
stored or left on land, but this does not apply where such articles are
required and used for business purposes permitted under the City's
land use by-laws and where such articles are placed, stored or left in a
manner which avoids an unsafe or unsightly condition deleterious to the
neighbouring environment.
(2)
Any part of a yard that is low lying or has been excavated so that it
accumulates water, shall be drained, filled and graded so that water
drains to a storm sewer or ditch. Swimming pools, ornamental pools
and agricultural ponds shall not be included in this requirement.
(3)
Every hard surfaced walkway, driveway, parking area or laneway shall
be evenly graded and maintained free of potholes or uneven sections.
(4)
Dilapidated, collapsed or unfinished structures and all accumulations of
material, wood, debris or other objects that create an unsafe or
unsightly condition, deleterious to the neighbouring environment, shall
be removed.
(5)
All grassed and landscaped areas abutting buildings or structures or on
vacant lots in developed residential areas shall be cut and maintained
in a reasonable condition in relation to the neighbouring environment.
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(6)
All exterior property areas, including vacant land, shall be maintained to
prevent accumulations of dust or dirt from spreading to neighbouring
properties.
(7)
Notwithstanding subsection (3) of this section, where speed bumps or
speed humps have been installed, they shall be distinctively marked so
as to be clearly visible to approaching pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
(0357-2000)
29.
HOARDING
All hoarding shall be erected and maintained in a structurally secure manner,
be uniform in appearance, neatly painted or otherwise treated, kept free of
signs and posters unless such signs and posters are authorized by the City,
and be of adequate size and strength to prevent debris from blowing onto any
neighbouring property. (0063-2022)
30.
SNOW REMOVAL
The following subsections apply to all private property containing multiple
occupancy residential buildings, and all areas of commercial, industrial and
institutional property that the general public has access to:
(1)
All ramps and access routes leading to garages shall be kept free from
ice and snow.
(2)
Mechanical de-icing equipment for ramps and access routes, where
provided, shall be maintained in a usable condition.
(3)
All walkways and access routes to and from buildings shall be kept free
from ice and snow and hazards at all times.
(4)
All exterior parking areas, including laneways, shall be kept free from
accumulations of ice and snow at all times.
31.
ACCESSORY BUILDINGS
Accessory buildings shall be kept:
(1)
protected by paint, preservative or other weather-resistant material;
(2)
in a structurally sound condition and plumb, unless specifically
designed to be other than vertical;
(3)
in good repair and free of accident hazards; and
(4)
so as not to present an unsightly appearance.
32.
SIGNS
Exterior signs on any land, building or structure that are unused or not cared
for or discarded shall be removed from the property or shall be stored within a
building on the property.
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33.
HEATING VENTILATION AND MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (0162-2003)
(1)
All heating, ventilation and mechanical systems shall be provided,
maintained and operated free of safety hazards.
(2)
Any duct work that is part of a heating and/or ventilating system shall be
kept in a clean and sanitary condition free of dust, mold, mildews, or
any other health hazard.
34.
ELEVATING DEVICES
(1)
Elevators (where provided) and all its parts and components (including
lighting fixtures, lamps, elevator buttons, floor indicators and ventilation
fans) shall be maintained in good repair. (0155-2013)
(2)
Elevators shall comply with the Technical Standards and Safety Act,
2000 and its regulations as enforced by the Technical Standards and
Safety Authority. (0155-2013)
35.
PARKING GARAGES
(1)
Lighting
(a)
Lighting fixtures in all parking garages shall be maintained in
good working condition.
(b)
Every parking garage shall be illuminated by natural means
where available, and adequate number of light fixtures, or the
painting of walls, columns and ceilings white in colour, or any
combination thereof, so to maintain an average level of
illumination of at least fifty (50) lux (4.6 foot candles).
(c)
One (1) measurement of intensity of illumination made at floor
level for every nine (9) square metres (96.9 square feet) of floor
area shall be used in establishing the average level of
illumination.
(d)
The level of illumination at any location on the floor of a parking
garage shall not be less than 11 lux (1 foot candle).
(2)
All ventilation systems within parking garages shall be maintained in
good working order at all times.
(3)
Exits
(a)
All means of egress, including doors, in parking garages shall be
maintained in good repair and free from all obstructions.
(b)
All exit signs shall be provided and maintained in good repair in
accordance with the requirements of the Ontario Building Code
and Fire Code and shall be unobstructed and readily visible.
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(4)
All floor drains in such garages shall be in good working order and free
from obstructions.
(5)
Every floor, wall, ceiling and stairwell of a parking garage shall be kept
clean and free from debris, objects or other conditions that might create
a hazard, obstruction or unsightly condition.
(6)
All parking garages shall be kept clear of any machinery, vehicles,
boats, trailers or parts thereof which are in an unusable, wrecked,
unlicensed, discarded or abandoned condition.
36.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
(1)
All buildings, where required by the Ontario Building Code or the
Ontario Electrical Safety Code, shall be connected to an electrical
supply system and shall be wired to receive electricity.
(2)
The capacity of the connection to the building and system of circuits
and electrical outlets distributing the electrical supply within the building
shall be adequate for the use and intended use and shall be maintained
in good working order, free from fire and accident hazards, and in
compliance with the Ontario Hydro Electrical Safety Code.
37.
DRAINAGE AND PLUMBING SYSTEMS
(1)
Drainage and plumbing systems on the property shall be provided,
installed and maintained in good working order and shall be:
(a)
in compliance with the requirements of the Ontario Building
Code, the Ontario Water Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.O.40, as
amended, and their respective Regulations, as amended from
time to time; and
(b)
free from leaks, defective or dripping taps and other defects.
(2)
Water run-off from roof surfaces shall discharge into an eaves trough or
gutter and thence to a downpipe, discharging into a storm sewer and all
eaves troughs and drainpipes shall be maintained:
(a)
watertight and free from leaks; and
(b)
in working order and free from health hazards.
(3)
Downpipes need not be connected to a storm sewer when arranged to
discharge water run-off at least three feet from the building and
contained and directed within the property so as to prevent the flooding
of neighbouring lands. (0155-2013)
(4)
Eaves troughs, gutters, downpipes and storm sewer connections are
not required when the roof is designed to prevent water run-off causing
deterioration to the building or creating a nuisance to persons on or
adjacent to the property.
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(5)
Any sump pump water discharge shall be discharged onto the ground
at least three feet from the building and directed away from any
adjoining properties so as to prevent ponding or flooding of any
neighbouring property. (0063-2022)
(6)
Catch basins shall be kept in a good state of repair, free of debris and
obstructions which may prevent them from functioning properly. (0063-
2022)
38.
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
(1)
When a sanitary sewer is installed on a street or road, all sewage from
the abutting property shall be discharged into the sanitary sewer.
(2)
When a sanitary sewer has not been installed on a street or road, all
sewage from each abutting property shall be discharged into private
sewage disposal systems on the subject property and each such
system shall be approved by and maintained in accordance with the
Ontario Building Code.
39.
REFUSE DISPOSAL
(1)
Every multiple occupancy residential building having common access
corridors to individual apartments shall be equipped with a garbage or
refuse room accessible to all tenants on the floor in accordance to all
applicable laws and all doors to these rooms shall not be equipped with
locking devices. Every residential building that contains a garbage
chute system shall ensure that the doors to the garbage chute on each
floor are not locked, are self-closing and that the chutes are connected
to a garbage room at or near grade level. (0155-2013)
(2)
In all other multiple occupancy residential buildings sufficient rooms or
areas shall be provided with containers and/or receptacles to safely
contain all garbage, rubbish, waste and other refuse and shall not be
allowed to accumulate, but shall be removed or made available for
removal in accordance with the applicable waste collection by-law.
(0155-2013)
(3)
The facilities required by subsections 39 (1) and (2) shall be designed
and installed in accordance with all applicable laws. (0155-2013)
(4)
In the event that strict application of subsections 39(1) and (2) are not
practical, the Property Standards Officer may accept alternative
measures, provided that the resultant standard is generally equivalent
to the standard herein required, and that such alternative measures are
in accordance with all applicable law. (0155-2013)
(5)
All exterior refuse storage and collection areas, including containers
and receptacles, shall be maintained in a safe, clean, sanitary, odour
free and tidy condition.
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(6)
All exterior refuse storage areas, including containers and receptacles,
shall be screened from the view of adjacent residential properties where
possible and the screening shall be maintained in good repair in
accordance with all applicable laws. (0155-2013)
39.1 WASTE CONTAINERS
(1)
All Waste Containers shall: (0064-2016)
(a)
be maintained in good condition without holes or spillage; and
(b)
be closed to prevent the escape of offensive odour or waste.
(2)
All Waste Containers shall not be allowed to accumulate waste,
recycling and organic materials for longer than 28 days. (0064-2016)
39.2 WASTE CONTAINER STORAGE
(1)
All Waste Containers when not placed out for collection in accordance
with applicable City and Region of Peel by-laws, shall: (0064-2016)
(a)
be located in the rear yard, side yard, garage or carport, where
space can accommodate it, but shall not be located in a front
yard; and
(b)
be kept against a building, structure, fence or retaining wall and
arranged in an orderly manner.
(2)
Except for Waste Containers, all other waste or recycling containers or
receptacles, shall be screened from the view of adjacent residential
properties where possible at all times and the screening shall be
maintained in good repair in accordance with applicable by-laws. (0065-
2016)
(3)
In the event that strict application of subsection 39.2(1) is not practical,
the Property Standards Officer may accept alternative measures, which
may include Waste Containers being placed in the front yard, provided
that the resultant standard is generally equivalent to the standard herein
required, and that such alternative measures are in accordance with all
applicable by-laws. (0064-2016)
40.
COMPOST, PET FOOD AND ANIMAL FEED STORAGE
All compost, pet food and animal feed shall be stored and kept on a property
in a reasonable manner so as not to allow offensive odours to effect the
surrounding neighbourhood or attract rodents, vermin, pests, or other animals
to the property. (0089-2004).
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41.
PEST PREVENTION (0089-2004, 0155-2013)
(1)
All dwelling units and the exterior portions of buildings shall be kept free
of garbage and refuse at all times, and shall be kept free of the
infestation of pests.
(2)
Methods used for pests removal and prevention shall be in accordance
with the provisions of the Pesticides Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.11, as
amended, and all regulations passed pursuant thereto.
(3)
The owner of a building shall take the appropriate steps to remove all
pests infestations using a licensed pest control agency in accordance
with all applicable laws.
(4)
The owner of a building that has used a pest control agency shall
produce for the Property Standards Officer on demand, documented
proof of steps taken to eliminate the violating pests.
42.
HUMAN HABITATION
(1)
Non-habitable space shall not be used for human habitation.
(2)
The maximum number of persons residing in a dwelling unit shall not
exceed one person for each nine square metres of habitable room floor
area.
(3)
No portion of a dwelling unit shall be used for human habitation unless:
(0155-2013)
(a)
the floors, walls and ceilings and openings in the exterior walls or
roof are watertight, free from dampness and reasonably free
from drafts at all times:
(b)
every portion of a building must be free of visible mould;
(c)
when visible mould is present, an environmental report from a
qualified consultant agency who is registered with the Province
of Ontario may be required;
(d)
mould remediation will be completed in accordance with the
environmental report and all applicable laws;
(e)
every habitable room, except a kitchen, contains one or more
windows or skylights that open directly to the outside air, and
have a total light transmitting openable ventilating area of not
less than that required by the Ontario Building Code;
(f)
all windows and skylights are:
(i)
glazed or fitted with an approved substitute;
(ii)
provided with hardware and locking devices; and
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(iii)
maintained in good repair; and if required for ventilating
purposes, capable of being easily opened and closed at
all times; and
(g)
a heating system is provided which is capable of maintaining
adequate and suitable heat in accordance with all applicable
laws.
(4)
Every habitable room shall have a minimum ceiling height in
accordance with the Ontario Building Code.
(5)
Buildings used or to be used for human habitation shall be insulated to
minimize heat loss, air infiltration and moisture condensation on the
interior surfaces of walls, ceilings and floors as required by the Ontario
Building Code.
(6)
Anything employed in providing water or any energy source serving
light, heat, refrigeration or cooking facilities in a dwelling unit occupied
by a tenant shall not be disconnected, except for such reasonable
period of time as may be required for the purpose of repairing, replacing
or altering such service or utility.
(7)
Where there is fuel burning equipment in any occupied dwelling unit not
occupied by the owner and the owner is required by the lease or
agreement providing for the occupancy to provide fuel, an adequate
supply of fuel, in a convenient and safe location, shall be available at all
times for the equipment.
(8)
Each kitchen in a dwelling unit shall be:
(a)
equipped with a refrigerator and stove in good repair and in good
working condition;
(b)
provided with cupboards having a capacity of not less than four
cubic feet multiplied by the total number of persons occupying
the unit; and
(c)
all counter-tops, drawers and cupboards shall be maintained in
good condition;
(9)
Interior and exterior barrier-free access facilities for persons with
disabilities where installed or required by the Ontario Building Code or
as a condition of development or redevelopment shall be maintained in
a good state of repair, operational suitable and available for use by
persons with disabilities.
(10)
Every occupant of a dwelling unit shall maintain the dwelling unit and all
supplied facilities and equipment therein in a clean and sanitary
condition and shall co-operate with the landlord in complying with the
requirements of this by-law.
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43.
SECURITY
(1)
Doors which allow access to or egress from a dwelling unit shall be
equipped with a lock that:
(a)
complies with the Ontario Building Code and Fire Code; and
(b)
is maintained in good repair and in an operative condition.
(2)
Exterior security locking and release, and voice communication
systems, when provided, shall be maintained in good repair and
operative condition, and in compliance with the requirements of the
Ontario Building Code.
44.
EGRESS
Every means of egress from a dwelling unit, building or structure shall be safe
and unobstructed and comply with the Ontario Building Code and Fire Code.
45.
TOILET AND BATHROOM FACILITIES
(1)
Every dwelling unit, except as provided in subsection 45(2), shall
contain plumbing fixtures consisting of at least:
(a)
a water closet;
(b)
a sink; and
(c)
a bathtub or shower.
(2)
In a Lodging House there shall be a water closet, sink and bathtub or
shower for every four persons or portion thereof, and the facilities shall
be located on the same storey as, or on the next storey up or down
from the storey on which the room or dwelling unit is located. (0155-
2013)
(3)
Every commercial, institutional and industrial building shall contain
plumbing fixtures in accordance with the appropriate Provincial
legislation.
(4)
All bathrooms and toilet rooms shall be located within and be
accessible from within the building which it serves.
(5)
All bathrooms and toilet rooms shall be fully enclosed and have a door
capable of being locked so as to provide privacy for the occupant.
46.
HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER
Every dwelling unit shall be connected to and supplied with hot and cold
running water of adequate water pressure and the hot water shall be at least
43 degrees Celsius measured at the tap with the water running for at least 30
seconds.
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47.
TELEPHONE WIRING
All internal wiring for telephone use within a dwelling unit shall be maintained
in good working order.
48.
PENALTY
An owner who fails to comply with an order that is final and binding under this
by-law is guilty of an offence under of Section 36(1) of the Building Code Act,
S.O. 1992, c.23, and is liable to a penalty or penalties as set out in section 36
of that Act.
49.
VALIDITY
If a court of competent jurisdiction declares any provision, or any part of a
provision, of this By-law to be invalid, or to be of no force and effect, it is the
intention of the Council in enacting this by-law, that each and every other
provision of this By-law authorized by law, be applied and enforced in
accordance with its terms to the extent possible according to law.
49.1 COMPLIANCE WITH OTHER BY-LAWS AND REGULATIONS
(1)
This By-law shall not be construed to reduce or mitigate any restrictions
or regulations lawfully imposed by the City or by any governmental
authority having jurisdiction to make such restrictions or regulations.
(0155-2013)
(2)
If there is a conflict between a provision in this By-law and a provision
of any other City by-law, the provision that establishes the highest
standard to protect the health, safety and welfare of the general public
shall apply. (0155-2013)
50.
TRANSITIONAL RULES
After the date of passing of this by-law, By-law 11-94, as amended, applies
only to properties in respect of which an Order has been issued prior to the
date of passing of this by-law, and then only to such properties until such time
as the work required by such Order has been completed or any enforcement
proceedings in respect of such Order, including demolition and repair by the
City, have been concluded.
51.
REPEAL
Except for the purpose as set out in section 50 of this By-law, By-law 11-94 is
hereby repealed.
ENACTED AND PASSED THIS 16th day of December 1998.
Signed by Hazel McCallion, Mayor and Arthur Grannum, City Clerk