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TOWN OF LANGHAM
BYLAW NO. 2014-03
A BYLAW OF THE TOWN OF LANGHAM, TO PROVIDE FOR THE REMOVAL OF
SNOW, ICE AND OTHER OBSTRUCTIONS FROM STREETS, SIDEWALKS, LANE,
DITCH, DRAIN OR SEWER
WHEREAS Section 8 of The Municipalities Act provides, in part, as follows:
"8(1) A municipality has a general power to pass any bylaws for the purposes of the municipality
that it considers expedient in relation to the following matters respecting the
municipality:
(b) the safety, health and welfare of people and the protection of people and property;
(g) streets and roads; including temporary and permanent openings and closings."
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Town of Langham in the Province of Saskatchewan
enacts as follows:
1. For the purpose of this Bylaw, the words "occupant" and "owner" shall have the
meaning given thereto by The Municipalities Act.
2. No person shall place any snow, ice, dirt or other obstruction, swept or cleaned from
private property onto any street, sidewalk, lane, ditch, drain or sewer.
3. The Public Works Department of the Town of Langham shall have the authority to
request any owner or occupant of property, within the municipality, to remove any
vehicle as defined in The Highway and Transportation Act, 1997 for the purpose of
removing snow, ice, or debris on any street, sidewalk or lane. Owners or occupants
will be given twenty-four (24) hours notice for removal of all vehicles or the said
vehicles will be removed by the municipality at the owners/occupants' expense.
4. The expenses of such removal, failing payment thereof by the said occupant or person
shall be charged against the said property as a special assessment pursuant to Section
369 (1) ( c) or (f) of The Municipality Act, and shall be recoverable in like manner as and
with other taxes.
5. Any person who contravenes the provisions of this Bylaw is guilty of an offence and
on summary conviction shall be liable to pay a penalty of not less than two hundred and
fifty dollars ($250.00), as well as any costs incurred by the municipality to have said
snow, ice, dirt or other obstruction removed.
6. This Bylaw shall come into force upon adoption of Council.
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MAYOR
SEAL
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CAO/ADMINISTRATOR
READ A FIRST TIME THIS 18th day of February, A.D. 2014
READ A SECOND TIME THIS 18th day of February A.D. 2014
READ A THIRD TIME THIS 18th day of February A.D. 2014 AND ADOPTED