By-laws, Policies and Plans

Rideau Lakes, Ontario · summary & facts

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## By-laws, Policies & Plans # By-laws, Policies & Plans By-Laws not listed on this page can be obtained from the Clerk's Office. The Township of Rideau Lakes wishes to make the community safe, healthy and an enjoyable place for all residents and those who visit the community. The Township has put in place various by-laws and regulations to encourage residents and businesses to be responsible and respectful of their neighbours and to contribute to the health and safety of our community. These are just some of the by-laws passed by the Council of the Township of Rideau Lakes. For other by-laws, please contact the Clerk's Office. Accessible Customer Service Policy (2024-16) Affordable, Accessible Recreation Policy (2012-41) Building Permit Fee Reduction Policy for Accessibility Projects (2019-02) Establish Accessibility Advisory Committee (2019-14) Establish a Program of Accountability and Transparency (2019-17) Council Correspondence Policy (2024-21) Council and Staff Relationship Policy (2025-15) Accountability and Transparency Policy for Council and Staff (2025-16) Public Road Naming Policy (2023-20) Road Naming Policy (2025-56) Animals at Large (2003-108) Keeping of Animals (2012-03) Regulate Chickens (2019-60) Road Allowance Use Agreement with Rideau Lakes ATV Club (2016-12) Policy for Off-Road Vehicles on Township Roads (2016-59) Building By-Law (2026-30) Building Permit Fee Reduction Policy for Accessibility Projects (2019-02) Code of Conduct for Building Officials Policy (2007-24) Open Air Burning (2019-16) Administrative Monetary Penalty (2025-47) All User Fees Administration and Treasury Fees (Schedule A & B) Development Services - Planning/Civic Addressing (Schedule C) Public Works - Environmental Services (Schedule D) Public Works - Municipal Properties and Roads Fees (Schedule E) Fire Department Services (Schedule F) Community & Leisure Services Fees (Schedule G) Building Fees - Classes of Permits and Fees (Schedule H) Building Fees - Cost of Construction (per square foot) (Schedule I) Prescribe the Height and Description of a Lawful Fence (1998-109) Provide for Arbitration of Fencing Disputes Between Adjoining Property Owners (2004-144) Regulate the Holding of Public Events, Festivals and Parades (2007-19) Regulate the Sale and Setting Off of Fireworks (2007-108) Budget and Financial Controls Policy (2017-67) For Annual Budgets, please visit Budgets and Financial Reports Littering (2007-46) Noise By-law (2002-07) Regulate Traffic and Parking on Highways (2000-53) Official Plan Zoning By-Law Cultural Heritage Strategic Plan Energy Conservation and Demand Management Plan 2024-2029 Parks and Recreation Master Plan Strategic Plan 2030 Trail Strategy Road Naming Policy (2025-56) Fire Protection Guidelines for Private Roads Private Road Curbside Collection Policy (2020-43) Private Road Grant Policy (2018-56) Procedural By-Law (2025-123) Procedures Governing the Disposal of Real Property (2019-72) Purchase of Goods and Services (Procurement) (2014-03) Provide for Safety of Properties (2026-36) Appoint Inspectors for the Purpose of the Residential Tenancies Act Maintenance Standards (2018-30) Request for Record Policy (2016-61) Regulate Advertising Devices on Private Property (2015-45) Roadside Clearing, Grubbing and Ditching Policy (2005- 11) Site Plan Control (2022-49) Regulate Enclosures Around Swimming Pools (2018-59) ### Contact Us **Mary Ellen Truelove** *Clerk* Phone: 613-928-2251 Ext. 293 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. **Erin Johnson** *Administrative Assistant* Phone: 613-928-2251 Ext. 223 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ![rideau lakes logo]() ### Address 1439 County Road 8, Delta, ON K0E 1G0 613-928-2251 or 1-800-928-2250 Fax: 613-928-3097 Email: [email protected] * facebook * instagram * youtube ### Hours of Operation Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ### After-Hours Road Emergency 1-877-798-5725 ### Portland Transfer Station 4427H Old Kingston Road, Portland 1-800-928-2250 ext. 230 **Open:** Wednesdays & Saturdays 8:00am to 4:00pm