ATV Bylaw No. 20/2010

Melville, Saskatchewan · adopted 2010-09-20

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CITY OF MELVILLE BYLAW NO. 20/2010 A BYLAW OF THE CITY OF MELVILLE IN THE PROVINCE OF SASKATCHEWAN TO PROHIBIT THE OPERATION OF MINI BIKES, TRAIL BIKES OR ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF MELVILLE. THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MELVILLE, IN COUNCIL ASSEMBLED, ENACTS AS FOLLOWS: 1. For the purpose of this bylaw, the term "Public Property" shall include but not be limited to all streets, roads, lanes, waterways, parks, public reserves, publicly owned parking lots, grounds of City owned buildings and City owned property. 2. No person shall drive or operate a mini bike, trail bike, or an all-terrain vehicle on public property within the boundaries of the City of Melville. This section shall not apply to: a) maintenance vehicles of the City or contractors of the City. b) special events organized by other groups provided application is made to and approved by City Council. 3. Members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police are hereby authorized and empowered to impound for a period not less than five (5) days and not more than thirty (30) days a mini bike, trail bike or all-terrain vehicle, being driven in contravention of this bylaw. No impounded mini bike, trail bike or all-terrain vehicle shall be released unless the impounding charge and storage charges are first paid. 4. Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this bylaw is guilty of an offense and liable, upon summary conviction: a) For the first offence to a fine of not less than Fifty ($50.00) dollars nor more than Two Hundred ($200.00) dollars; b) For a second and subsequent offence to a fine of not less than One Hundred ($100.00) dollars nor more than Three Hundred ($300.00) dollars; c) Where damage is done to a property by an unlawful act under this bylaw, the presiding Judge shall adjudge payment of all damages occasioned by the unlawful act and the same shall be applied for the repair and reconstruction of the property damaged or destroyed. 5. This bylaw shall into force and effect immediately after the final passing thereof. INTRODUCED AND READ a first time this 20th day of September, 2010. READ a second time this 20th day of September, 2010. READ a third time and passed by consent of members present this 20th day of September, 2010. Mayor City Manager