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BILL NO. 2018.35
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF RAMARA
BY-LAW 2018.44
A BY-LAW TO REGULATE THE EMISSIONS OF SOUND IN LAGOON CITY IN
THE TOWNSHIP OF RAMARA
WHEREAS the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, S. 0. 2001, c. 25, Part 2 section 8, provides that
sections 8 and 11 shall be interpreted broadly as to confer broad authority on municipalities to
a) enable municipalities to govern their affairs as they consider appropriate and, b) enhance
their ability to respond to municipal issues;
AND WHEREAS the Municipal Act, 2001, S.c. 2001, c. 25, Part 2 section 9 as amended,
provides that a municipality has the capacity, rights, powers and privileges of a natural person
for the purpose of exercising its authority under this or any other Act;
AND WHEREAS the Municipal Act, 2001, S.C. 2001, c. 25, Part 2 subsection 10(1) provides
that a municipality may provide any service or thing that the municipality considers necessary
or desirable for the Public;
AND WHEREAS the Municipal Act, 2001, SO. 2001, c. 25, Part 2 subsection 10(2) provides
that a municipality may pass by-laws respecting: in paragraphs 1 through 11.
AND WHEREAS the Municipal Act, 5.0. 2001, 5.0.2001, c. 25, Part 3 section 128 provides
that a local municipality may prohibit and regulate with respect to public nuisances, including
matters that, in the opinion of council are or could become or cause public nuisances;
AND WHEREAS the Municipal Act, 2001, 5.0. 2001, c
. 25, Part 3 section 129 provides that,
without limiting sections 9 and 10 of the Act, a municipality may: (a) prohibit and regulate with
respect to noise, vibration, odour, dust and outdoor illumination, including indoor lighting that
can be seen outdoors; and (b) prohibit the matters described in clause (a) unless a permit is
obtained from the municipality for those matters and may impose conditions for obtaining,
continuing to hold and renewing the permit, including requiring the submission of plans;
AND WHEREAS the Municipal Act, 5.0. 2001, 5.0. 2001, c. 25, section 130, provides that a
local municipality may regulate matters not specifically provided for by this Act or any other Act
for the purpose related to the health, safety and well-being of the inhabitants of the
municipality;
AND WHEREAS the Municipal Act, 2001, S.C. 2001, c. 25, Part 12 subsection 391(1)
provides that a municipality may impose fees and charges on persons,
a) for services or activities provided or done by or on behalf of it;
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b) for costs payable by it for services or activities provided or done by or on behalf of any
other municipality or any local board; and,
c) for the use of its property including property under its control;
AND WHEREAS, the Municipal Act 2001, S.c. 2001, c. 23.2 (1) sections 9, 10 and 1 1 do not
authorize a municipality to delegate legislative and quasi-judicial powers under any Act except
those listed in subsection (2) and the legislative and quasi-judicial powers under the listed Acts
may be delegated only to,
a) one or more members of its council or a council committee;
b) a body having at least two members of whom at least 50 per cent are,
(I)
members of its council,
(ii)
individuals appointed by its council,
(iii)
a combination of individuals described in subclauses (i) and (ii); or
c) an individual who is an officer, employee or agent of the municipality. 2006, c. 32,
Sched. A, s. 15;
Restriction re: applicable Acts
For the purposes of subsection (1), the listed Acts are this Act, the Planning Act, a private
Act relating to the municipality and such other Acts as may be prescribed. 2006, c. 32,
Sched. A, s. 15;
AND WHEREAS the Municipal Act, 5.0. 2001, S.C. 2001, c. 25, Part 14 section 425
establishes that any person who contravenes any by-law of the municipality or of a police
services board, as the case may be, passed under the Act, is guilty of an offence;
AND WHEREAS the Municipal Act, 2001, 5.0. 2001, c. 25 Part 14 section 444 provides that
the municipality may make an order requiring the person who contravened the by-law or who
caused or permitted the contravention or the owner or occupier of the land on which the
contravention occurred to discontinue the contravening activity, and any person who
contravenes such an order is guilty of an offence;
AND WHEREAS the people have a right to and should be ensured an environment free from
unusual, unnecessary or excessive sound or vibration that may degrade the quality and
tranquility of their life or cause nuisance;
NOW THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF
RAMARA ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
DEFINITIONS
Article I .00: Definitions and Interpretation
1.01 Definitions: Wherever a word is used in this By-Law with its first letter capitalized, the
term is being used as it is defined in this Section 1 .01. Where any word appears in ordinary
case, its regularly applied meaning in the English language is intended.
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"Agricultural Area"means a property that is zoned for agriculture or rural in the Township of
Ramara's Zoning By-Law 2005-85.
"By-Law" means this By-Law, as it may be amended from time to time. The recitals to, and
the Schedules attached to this By-law are considered integral parts of it.
"Commercial Area" means those areas of the Township designated for commercial use in the
Corporation's Zoning By-Law.
"Commercial Construction" includes Construction activities carried out by building
contractors, land developers, and related trades, agents and subcontractors. Commercial
Construction shall not include works carried out under direction of any government or
regulatory bodies including, but not limited to, school boards, conservation authorities, the
Township of Ramara, the County of Simcoe, the Province of Ontario, or the Government of
Canada. Commercial Construction shall not include works completed by the homeowner.
(See Domestic Works and Residential Construction)
"Commercial Equipment" means any equipment or device designed and intended for use in
construction or material handling, including but not limited to air compressors, pile drivers,
pneumatic or hydraulic tools, bulldozers, tractors, excavators, trenchers, cranes, derricks,
loaders, scrapers, payers, generators, off-highway haulers, trucks, ditchers, compactors and
rollers, pumps, concrete mixers, graders or other material handling equipment on all properties
with the exception of properties used solely for residential or seasonal residential use. (See
Residential Construction Equipment)
"Construction" means the erection, alteration, repair, dismantling, demolition, structural
maintenance, painting, moving, land clearing, earth moving, grading, excavating, the laying of
pipe and conduit whether above or below ground level, street and highway building, concreting
equipment installation and alterations and structural installation of construction components
and materials in any form or for any purpose, and includes any work in connection therewith.
"Council" means the elected municipal council for the Township of Ramara.
"Conveyance" means a vehicle and any other devices employed to transport a person or
persons or goods from place to place but does not include any such device or vehicle if
operated only within the premises of a person.
"Domestic Works" means any construction renovations or repair being completed by a
homeowner to his or her
own property.
"Dwelling" under the Township of Ramara Zoning By-Law 2005-85 it means a building or part
thereof that is exclusively used for human habitation.
"Accessory Dwelling" means a dwelling unit either attached to a principal dwelling or that is
located on the same lot and having an independent means of access.
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"Dwelling Unit means a suite of two or more rooms, designed or intended for use by one or
more persons, in which sanitary conveniences and cooking facilities are provided, and
containing a private entrance from outside the building or from a common hallway or stairway
inside,but does not include a tent or trailer.
"Detached Dwelling" means one dwelling unit that is not attached to any other dwelling unit,
but does not include a tent or trailer.
"Multiple Dwelling" means a building containing more than one dwelling unit, occupied or
capable of being occupied as a home or residence, and may include a semi-detached, duplex,
triplex, fourplex, apartment or townhouse, but does not include a tent or trailer.
"Emergency" means a situation or an impending situation, often dangerous, caused by the
forces of nature, an accident, an intentional act or otherwise, which arises suddenly and calls
for prompt action.
"Emergency vehicle" includes but is not limited to, a land ambulance, an air ambulance, a fire
department vehicle, and a motor vehicle being used to respond to an emergency;
"Farming and Food Production Protection Act, 1998" means the Provincial Legislation
cited as SO. 1998, c. 1, as amended from time to time, including successor legislation.
"Highway" means any lands dedicated as a common and public highway, street, avenue,
parkway, and driveway, square, place, bridge, viaduct or trestle designed and intended for or
used by the general public for the passage of vehicles.
"Motor vehicle" includes but is not limited to, an automobile, bus, truck, snowmobile,
motorcycle, AW, motor assisted bicycle and any other vehicle propelled or driven other than
by muscular power, but does not include the cars of railways, or any other motor vehicle
running only upon rails or a motorized service vehicle, farm tractor, self-propelled implement of
husbandry or road building machine within the meaning of the Highway Traffic Act R.S.O. 1990
c. h. 8, as amended.
"Motorized Watercraft" any watercraft not propelled by human power.
"Municipal Act, 2001" means the Provincial Legislation cited as S.c. 2001, c. 25, as
amended from time to time, including successor legislation.
"Municipal Service Vehicle" means a vehicle operated by or on behalf of the Township while
the vehicle is being used for the construction, repair or maintenance of a highway, including
the clearing and removal of snow, the construction, repair or maintenance of a utility, the
collection or transportation of waste, or other municipal purposes.
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"Noise" means sound that is unusual or excessive, or that is unwanted by or disturbing to
persons and at the discretion of an authorized Officer.
Noise Exemption Permit" means an exception to this By-Law by way of a Ramara Township
approved permit as described in section 3.
"Officer" means a sworn member of the Ontario Provincial Police, an official of the
Municipality or any other Person designated by Council as responsible for the administration of
this By-Law from time to time.
"Person" means any human being, association, firm, partnership incorporated company,
corporation, agent or trustee and the heirs, executors or other legal representatives of a
person to whom the context can apply according to law.
"Persistent" existing or continuing for a period not to exceed fifteen (1 5p) minutes.
"Point of Reception" means any point on the premises of a person where sound is received
from a location external to the recipient premises.
"Premises" means a piece of land and any buildings and structures on it, and includes a
place of business, road, and any other location or place.
"Provincial Offences Act" means the Provincial Offenses Act. R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 33 as
amended and the regulations thereunder.
"Residential Area" means those areas of the Township designated for residential use in the
Corporation's Zoning By-Law. Includes Hamlets, Village Residential, Shoreline Residential.
"Ramara Township" means the geographic area under the jurisdiction of the Township.
"Residence" refer to "Dwelling" above as under the Township of Ramara Zoning By-Law
2005-85.
"Residential Construction" includes but is not limited to erection, alteration, repair,
dismantling, demolition, structural maintenance, painting, moving, land clearing, earth moving,
grading, excavation, the laying of pipe and conduit whether above or below ground level,
concreting, and the structural installation of construction components and materials in any
form, and includes any associated or related work on property used solely for residential or
seasonal residential use; (2009-123, effective June 9, 2009).
"Residential Construction Equipment" means any equipment or device designed and
intended for use in residential construction or material handling, not limited to handheld power
and manual tools.
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"Road" includes street, public highway other than a lane, right-of-way or private toad that is
maintained by a public toad authority and that is open and passable to the public as under
Street in the Township of Ramara Zoning By-Law 2005-85.
"Statutory Holidays" means any of the eleven (11) observed public/civic holidays.
"Trailer" means any portable unit so constructed as to be suitable for attachment to a motor
vehicle for the purpose of being drawn or propelled by the motor vehicle; and which is capable
of being used for temporary living, sleeping, or eating accommodations, but not occupied
continuously or as a principal residence. It may include travel trailers, tents, tent trailers, motor
homes, camper pick-ups, camper vans, It does not include a park model trailer.
"Township" means The Corporation of the Township of Ramara.
"Utility" includes, but is not limited to, a system that is used to provide a utility service to the
public, including water, sewage, electricity, gas, communications networks and cable services.
"Utility Service Vehicle" means a vehicle operated by or on behalf of any company or
agency that supplies or manages a utility with the Township while the vehicle is being used for
the construction, repair or maintenance of that utility.
"Vibration" means to shake, quiver, throb, move back and forth rapidly usually in an
uncontrolled manner. A feeling on the body caused by a frequency created from a loud noise.
"Violation" means an act of non-compliance with any agreement or permit held with the
Corporation, or an act of non-compliance with this or any other Township By-Law as
determined by the Township of Ramara in its sole and reasonable discretion.
"Watercraft" means any sort of floating watercraft either motorized or non-motorized capable
of carrying a person or persons.
"Zoning By-Law" means a By-Law passed under section 34 of the Planning Act, 1990,
c.P.13. as amended. (Ramara By-Law 2005.85)
1.02 Interpretation Rules:
a) Wherever this By-Law refers to a person or thing with reference to gender or the gender
neutral, the intention is to read the By-law with the gender applicable to the
circumstances.
b) References to items in the plural include the singular, as applicable.
2.0 GENERAL PROHIBITIONS:
2.01
No person within the boundary of Lagoon City, as set out in Schedule "D" attached to
this bylaw, shall emit or cause or permit the emission of noise resulting from an act
listed herein, and which noise is clearly audible at a Point of Reception:
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a) Racing of any Motor Vehicle or Motorized Conveyance other than in a racing event
permitted by law.
b) The operation of a Motor Vehicle or Motorized Conveyance in such a way that the tires
squeal.
C) The operation of any combustion engine or pneumatic device without an exhaust or
intake muffling device in good working order and in constant operation as specified by
the unit's manufacturer.
d) The operation of an engine or motor in or on Motor Vehicle or item of attached auxiliary
equipment for a continuous period exceeding fifteen minutes, while such vehicle is
stationary in a residential area unless:
i.
the original equipment manufacturer specifically recommends a longer idling
period for normal and efficient operation of the Motor Vehicle in which case such
recommended period shall not be exceeded, or
ii.
operation of such engine or motor is essential to a basic function of the Motor
Vehicle or equipment, including but not limited to operation of ready-mixed
concrete trucks, lift platforms and refuse compactors, or
iii.
weather conditions justify the use of heating or refrigerating systems powered by
the motor or engine for the safety and welfare of the operator, passengers or
animals. Or the preservation of perishable cargo, and the Motor Vehicle is
stationary for the purpose of delivery or loading, or
iv.
prevailing low temperatures make longer idling periods necessary immediately
after starting the motor or engine, or
v.
the idling is for the purpose of cleaning and flushing the radiator and associated
circulation system for seasonal change of antifreeze cleaning of the fuel system,
carburetor or the like.
e) The operation of a Motor Vehicle, watercraft horn or other warning device except where
required or authorized by law or in accordance with good safety practices.
f)
The operation of any item of Construction Equipment in a Residential Area, or
Commercial Area without effective muffling devices in good working order in consistent
operation
g) The above regulations and exceptions also apply to motorized watercraft.
2M2 Prohibitions By Time and Place
No person within Lagoon City shall emit or cause the emission of Noise resulting from
any act listed in Schedule "A", hereinafter set out, if clearly audible at a Point of
Reception located in an area of the Township within a prohibited time shown for such an
area.
3O APPLICATION FOR NOISE EXEMPTION PERMIT
3.01
Notwithstanding Section 2 of this By-law, any person may make application to the Clerk
of the Township requesting an exemption from such provisions of this By-Law.
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3.02
The Clerk presents request to Council who may grant such exemption, grant an
alternative exemption or refuse such exemption. The Council may impose specific
conditions on any exemption granted pursuant to this By-Law.
3.03
Every person applying for an exemption shall, at least thirty (30) business days prior to
the event, provide the Clerk:
A. A completed application as set in Schedule "B" of this By-Law.
B. Payment of the appropriate fee for an Application for Noise Exemption as set in
Schedule "C" of this By-Law.
3.04
An exemption granted shall specify the time-period for the exemption during which it is
effective and may contain such conditions as set out by the Clerk or Council.
3.05
The applicant shall take all reasonable actions to notify all persons who may be affected
by the granting of an exemption prior to the effective date(s).
3.06
No person shall breach any of the terms or conditions of an exemption issued by the
Township. Where a breach is caused or permitted by the applicant, such breach shall
immediately render the exemption null and void. (fine could be imposed)
3.07
Council or their designate is to respond to exemption request within two (2) Council
meetings.
4.0 EXEMPTIONS
4.01
Section 2 of this By-Law does not apply to a person who creates or causes or permits
the emissions of noise in connection with any of the activities listed in Schedule "A" of
this By-Law.
4.02
The following exemptions are pursuant to Section 3.01 of this By--Law:
A. Any event where an approval noise exemption has been granted prior to the
event
B. Municipal operations, including, but not limited to, snow clearing, street cleaning,
garbage collection, and emergency services, undertaken by or on behalf of the
Township.
C. Snow removal, making or grooming that is essential for the normal and safe
operation of a business or residence.
D. Noise caused by a farmer performing any agricultural operation.
E. Discharging of fireworks as per approval of the Township and those times as
specified in schedule "A" of this By-Law.
F. Any special event that has Township approval or an approved Special Events
Permit where the type of noise has been identified and the points of reception
have been established as provided in the Township's Outdoor Special Events
By-Law
G. Operation of equipment in conjunction with the Township's Pits and Quarry By
Law 2003.48.
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H. The noise emitted from a train.
5.0 POWER OF ENTRY:
5.01
In accordance with Section 436(1) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S. 0. 2001, as amended,
an Officer may enter upon land at any reasonable time for the purpose of carrying out
an inspection to determine whether or not the provisions of this By-Law are being
complied with.
6.0 ENFORCEMENT:
6.01
A Municipal By-Law Enforcement Officer or Police Officer is hereby vested with the
authority of enforcing the provisions of this By-Law upon complaint.
7.0 OFFENCES AND PENALTY PROVISIONS:
7.01.
Any person who contravenes the provisions of this By-Law is guilty of an offence and,
upon conviction, is subject to a fine, as provided, in the Provincial Offences Act, 1990,
c.P. 33, as amended from time to time, and to any other applicable penalties.
7.02
If this By-Law is contravened and a conviction entered, the court in which the conviction
has been entered and any court of competent jurisdiction, thereafter may, in addition, to
any other remedy and to any penalty that is imposed, make an order prohibiting the
continuation or repetition of the offence by the person convicted.
7.03
Every person guilty of an offence under this by-law may, if permitted under the
Provincial Offences Act, pay a set fine and the Chief Justice of the Ontario Court of
Justice shall be requested to establish set fines in accordance with Schedule "E" of this
by-law.
7.04
Service of any notice under this section shall be carried out by personal service upon
the violator by the Town Clerk or a Municipal By-Law Enforcement Officer or by hand
delivering the notice to the address of the Owner of the property as listed in the
assessment roles of the Township.
8.0 SEVERABILITY
8.01
If a court of competent jurisdiction should declare any section or part of this By-Law to
be invalid, such section or part shall not be construed as having persuaded or
influenced Council to pass the remainder of the enabling By-Law or Section and it is
hereby declared that the remainder of the By-Law or Section shall be valid and remain
in force.
9.0 TITLE
9.1
The Short Title of this bylaw shall be the "Lagoon City Noise Bylaw"
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10.0 EFFECTIVE DATE
10.01 This By-Law as of the date of passing is only effective in the area known as Lagoon City
VR6 one as designated in Schedule "D".
10.02 This by-law shall come into full force and effect of the final date of passage hereof, at
which time, all by-laws that are consistent with the provisions of this by-law and the
same are hereby repealed insofar as it is necessary to give effect to the provisions of
this by-law.
READ A FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 25TH
DAY OF JUNE, 2018.
JOHN O'DONNELL, DEPUTY
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JENNIFER CONNOR, CLERK
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Schedule "A" to By-Law 2018.44
PROHIBITION PERIOD AND TIME
Lagoon City Only as per Schedule "D"
Currently Not Applicable in
this By-Law
All REDENTIAL
AM COMMERAL AREAS
ALL
TAIl
SOUND
AREAS
AGRICULTURE
INDUSTRIAL
AREAS
AREAS
The detonation of fireworks or
11:00 p.m. to 6:00
11:00 p.m. to 6:00 am.
None
None
explosives devices and activity not
a.m.
used in construction
2
The operation of a combustion
11:00 p.m. to 6:00
None
None
None
engine or any battery operated
a.m.
devices which
1)
Isor
2)
In use in, or
3)
Is intended for use
in a, toy or a model
or replica of any
device, which model
or replica has no
function other than
amusement and
which is not
Conveyance
3
The sound from or created by
At all times
None
None
None
audio or visual device public
address system, sound equipment
loud speaker, or any musical or
sound producing equipment of
whatever kind when the same is
played or operated in such a
manner or with such volume as to
disturb the peace, quiet, comfort
or repose of any individual in any
office dwelling house, apartment,
hotel, hospital, or any other type
of residence
4
The operation of any auditory
11:00 p.m. to 6:00
None
None
None
signaling device, including but not
a.m.
limited to the ringing of bells or
gongs and the blowing of horns or
sirens, whistles, or the
production, reproduction or
amplification of any similar
sounds by electronic means
except where required or
authorized by law or in
accordance with good Safety
practices
--
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PROHIBITION PERIOD AND TIME
Lagoon City Only as per Schedule "D"
Currently Not Applicable in
this By-Law
All REDEN]1AL
All COMMERCIAL AREAS
ALL
All
SOUND
AREAS
AGRICULTURE
INDUSTRIAL
AREAS
AREAS
5
Howling, barking, whining or
At all times
None
None
None
other similar persistent excessive
noise making by any domestic pet
or any other animal kept or used
for any purpose other than
agriculture
6
Yelling, shouting, hooting or other
11:00 p.m. to 6:00
None
None
None
boisterous activity
a.m.
7
All selling or advertising by
11:00 p.m. to 6:00
None
None
None
-
shouting or outcry or amplified
am.
sound
8
Loading, unloading delivering,
11:00 p.m. to 6:00
None
None
None
packing unpacking or otherwise
a.m.
handling any containers,
products, materials, or refuse
whatsoever, unless necessary for
the maintenance of essential
services or the moving of private
household effects_______________
9
The operation or use of any
11:00 p.m. to 6:00
None
None
None
Construction Equipment in
a.m.
connection with Commercial
Construction activities without an
effective exhaust muffling device
that is in good working order and
in constant operation
10
The operation or use of any
11:00 p.m. to 6:00
None
None
None
Commercial Equipment for
a.m.
Domestic Works, other than snow
removal
11
The operation of power lawn
11:00 p.m. to 6:00
None
None
None
mowers
a.m.
L
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Schedule "A" to By-Law 2018.44
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Lagoon City Only as per Schedule "D"
Currently Not Applicable in
this By-Law
SOUND
12 The operation of an engine or
motor in, or on any vehicle or
item of attached auxiliary
equipment for a continuous
period of more than fifteen
minutes, or such other time limit
specified in the by-law controlling
the idling of vehicles and boats
while such vehicle is stationary in
a residential area. Unless,
a)
The vehicle is in an enclosed
structure constructed so as to
effectively prevent the emission
of excessive noise; b)
Continuous operation of the
engine or motor is essential to a
basic
function of the vehicle or
equipment, including but not
limited to the
operation of
ready-mixed concrete trucks, lift
platforms, refuse
compactors
and heat exchange systems
during normal operation;
c)
Weather conditions justify the
use of heating or refrigeration
systems in a vehicle powered by
the motor or engine for the safety
and welfare of the operator,
passengers or animals, or the
preservation of perishable cargo.
13
None
None
None
The operation of a combustion
11:00 p.m. To 6:00
None
None
None
- engine forthe purpose of
am.
generating electricity, except for
health and safety purposes or
during a power outage
PROHIBITION PERIOD AND TIME
All RESIDENTIAL
All COMMERCIAL AREAS
At all times
All
AG RICU LTU
RE AREAS
All
INDUSTRIAL
AREAS
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EXEMPTION APPLICATION No:
Schedule "B" to By-Law 2018.44
RAMARA TOWNSHIP APPLICATION FOR NOISE EXEMPTION
Approvals (office use only
Fire
Date;
Planning:
Date:
Transportation
Date:
Include with completed application
-
Application fee payment $150.00
-
Written permission from the property owner
-
Site plan Drawing/Description of event
Datef s) of Event
Start Time
End Time
--____
Applicant Information (Please print)
First Name
Last Name
Statement of Fact -- Important
-- Please read carefully
I make the following statement of fact:
1. The information set forth in this application is true, accurate and in all material respects complete.
2. 1 am aware that if an exemption is granted I will comply with the requirements of By- Law No. 2017- XXX and any
other relevant statute or act.
3. 1 am aware that a false Statement of Fact may result in the application for an exemption being refused.
This Statement of Fact was made on this
day of
20
Signature of Applicant:
Home Address (Street Number and Name)
City
Postal Code
-__
[ilePhone Number
Fax Number
Email Address
r Proposed Location of Event(s)
Owner of Land (if different than applicant)
Reason for_Exemption:
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Schedule "C" to By-Law 2018.44
NOISE EXEMPTION FEE
Application for Noise Exemption $150.00
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Schedule "D" to By-Law 2018.44
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Schedule "E" to By-Law 2018.44
Part 1 PROVINCIAL OFFENCES ACT
TOWNSHIP OF RAMARA
TITLE: BY-LAW 2018.44 OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF
RAMARA 10 PROHIBIT AND REGULATE CERTAIN NOISES WITHIN THE
TOWNSHIP
ITEM
COLUMN 1
COLUMN 2
COLUMN 3
Short Form Wording
Provision creating offence or
Set Fine
defining offence
1
Emitting noise from racing of Motor Vehicle or Motorized Conveyance
s.2.01, a)
$200.00
2
Emitting noise from operation of Motor Vehicle so Tires Squeal
s.2.01 b)
$200.00
3
Emitting noise from operation of Combustion Engine or Pneumatic device
s.2.01 c) Schedule A, (2)
$200.00
without exhaust or muffling device
4
Emitting noise from operation of an engine or motor in or on Motor Vehicle or
s.2.01 d) Schedule A, (12)
$200.00
item of attached auxiliary equipment for a continuous period exceeding fifteen
minutes
5
Emitting noise from operation of a Motor Vehicle, watercraft horn or other
s.2.01 e) Schedule A, (4)
$200.00
warning device except where required or authorized by law
6
Emitting noise from operation of any item of Construction Equipment in a
s.2.01 f) Schedule A, (9)
$200.00
Residential Area, or Commercial Area without effective muffling devices
7
Prohibited Noises from any motorized watercraft
s.2.01 g)
$200.00
8
Emitting/Permitting Noise from fireworks on other than permitted times
s.2.01 f) Schedule A, (1)
$200.00
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TOWNSHIP OF RAMARA
TITLE: BY-LAW 2018.44 FOR THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF
RAMARA TO PROHIBIT AND REGULATE CERTAIN NOISES WITHIN THE
TOWNSHIP
9
Emitting noise from production, reproduction or amplication of voices or
sound such as audio or public address system, loud speakers or musical
equipment, etc.
10
Emitting/permitting noise from continuous howling, barking, whining by any
animal used for any purpose other than agriculture
11
Permitting noise from yelling, shouting, hooting, or other boisterous activity
Permitting noise from selling or advertising by shouting, yelling or amplified
12
sound
13
Permitting noise from handling of containers, products, materials or refuse
14
Permitting noise from the operation of Commercial Equipment for Domestic
works other than snow removal
15
Emitting sound from power lawn mowers within prohibited times
16
Emitting sound from operation of a combustion engine for purpose of
generating electricity except for health and safety purposes or during power
outage
17
Obstructing Officer performing duty
ITEM
COLUMN 1
Short Form Wording
COLUMN 3
Set Fine
COLUMN 2
Provision creating offence or
defining offence
s.2.01 f) Schedule A, (3)
s.2.01 f) Schedule A, (5)
s.2.01 1) Schedule A, (6)
s.2.01 f) Schedule A, (7)
s.2.01 1) Schedule A, (8)
s.2.01 f) Schedule A, (10)
s.2.01 f) Schedule A, (11)
s.2.01 f) Schedule A, (13)
s.5.01
$200.00
$200.00
$200.00
$200.00
$200.00
$200.00
$200.00
$200.00
$200.00
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