Snow Removal Bylaw

Broderick, Saskatchewan

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VILLAGE OF BRODERICK BYLAW NO. 001-2026 SNOW REMOVAL BYLAW VILLAGE OF BRODERICK TO CONTROL THE REMOVAL OF SNOW FROM PRIVATE PROPERTY. The Council of Village of Broderick, in the Province of Saskatchewan, enacts as follows: PART 1 - INTRODUCTION 1. Title This Bylavw shall be known and may be cited as the Snow Removal Bylaw. 2. Purpose The purpose of this Bylaw is to regulate the removal and/or placement of snow on private property and to prohibit the placement of such snow on roadways, public drainage ditches and public property. PART 2 - DEFINITIONS 3. Whenever in this bylaw, the following words or terms are used, they shall, unless the text otherwise provides, be held to have the following meaníngs: (a) "public place" includes all or any part of a street as defined by the Municipalities Act, a park, a municipal reserve, environmental reserve, buffer strip, drainage ditch or other property of the Village of Broderick; (b) "sidewalk" which shall mean a sidewalk within the meaning of the Municipalities Act. (c) "street" meansa street within the meaningof the Municipalities Act PART 3 - REGULATIONS 4. No person shall push, blade, shovel, blow or place snow that has accumulated on private property on any sidewalk, street or public place. 5. The Village may designate areas for disposal of accumulated snow and upon such designation being made the owner or occupier of property may dispose of snow upon such places, notwithstanding that such places are public places. 6. The owner or occupier of property shall ensure that when clearing or removing snow or ice or other loose debris, that he or she shall refrain from causing injury or unduly interfering with any person lawfully using the sidewalk, street or public place and shall refrain from causing danage to the sidewalks, streets or public places. 7. The owner or occupier of property shall ensure that snow disposal be undertaken in sucha manner that it does not create a hazard or interfere with the use of streets, sidewalks or public places. 8. If this bylaw is contravened the Village may, by written order, require the owner or occupant to remove the snow or ice or other accumulation from the street, sidewalk or public place, failing which the Village may take whatever actions or measures are necessary A BYLAW OF THE to remedy a contraventton of the Bylaw, Including romoval of tho accumulatlon and add to the tax rol any unpald expenses and costs incured by the Villago for removing the accumulation. 9. Proceedings to enforce this Bylaw shall bo in accordanco with tho provisions of The Summary Offences Procedure Act, 1990 and amondments thereto. 10. Any person found gulty of a breach of any of the provisions of this Bylaw shall be liable on surmmary conviction to the fines as stated below: (a) In tho case of an Individual $100.00 fin (o) In the case of a coporation or business $500.00 fine (c) In addition to any fines the cost of removing the snow from the public place or street will be added to the property taxes of the individual or corporation. 11. This Bylaw is in effect after Jan 13, 2026 Mayor SEAL Atministrator