Snowmobiles in the City Limits Bylaw No. 2017-3369 — full text

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MA11(a) CITY OF WEYBURN BYLAW NO. 2017-3369 A BYLAW OF THE CITY OF WEYBURN IN THE PROVINCE OF SASKATCHEWAN TO REGULATE THE OPERATION OF SNOWMOBILES WITHIN THE CORPORATE BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF WEYBURN WHEREAS, itis deemed advisable to regulate the operation of snowmobiles within the corporate boundaries of the City of Weybum; NOW THEREFORE, in accordance with TheSnowmobile Act, the Council of the City of Weybum enacts as follows: 1 Notwithstanding Subsection 2 and Schedule "A" of this Bylaw, no person shall drive or operate a snowmobile, whether it is licensed or not, or whether it is capable of being licensed or not in any of the following: a. Street, lane avenue, highway, boulevard, park or playground within the corporate limits of the City of Weybum; b. Any public reserve either owned or leased and controlled by the City of Weybum; c. Any parking lot, parking area, or vacant land owned or leased and controlled by the City of Weybum unless the City of Weybum has given its prior approval to designate a snowmobile trail on City owned land. The operation of licensed snowmobiles shall be permitted in accordance with the provisions of TheSnowmobileAct, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. on the routes designated in Schedule "A" attached hereto and forming pan of this bylaw. a. It shall be lawful to operate a snowmobilewithin the corporate limits of the City of Weybum by approval of both City Council and the Saskatchewan Snowmobile Association on the following as set out in Schedule "A": i. From east city limit, west to 16"'Street along 1"Avenue NE; ii. From west city limit, east to Government Road S, along 6"' Avenue S; iii. From west city limit, south ditch of Highway 39, east to Government Road S; iv. From east city limit, along the north side of Ebel Road to 220 metres west. b. No person shall operate a snowmobile at a speed greater than forty (40) kilometres per hour on the routes designated as set out in Schedule "A". c. The snowmobile routes designated in Schedule "A" shall be used solely for the purpose of entering and exiting the corporate limits of the City of Weybum. d. Snowmobile operators must follow the rules of the road in accordancewith the provisions of TheHighways and Transportation Act, I99 7. e. It shall be unlawful for any operator of a snowmobileto cross Provincial Highway No. 13, ProvincialHighway No. 35 or Provincial Highway No. 39 within the corporate limits of the City of Weybum, except as designated and set out in Schedule "A" of this bylaw. f. It shall be lawful to operate a snowmobile on City owned land subject to an agreement between the City of Weybum and the Saskatchewan Snowmobile Association to be reviewedannually. Notwithstanding Subsection 2 and Schedule "A", no snowmobile shall be operated or otherwise used within 60 metres of any residence. All Snowmobile trails within the corporate limits of the City of Weybum as set out in Schedule "A" of this bylaw shall be maintained and property signed by a snowmobileclub or other recognized organization. Members of Weybum Police Service and the City Bylaw Enforcement Licensing Officer are hereby authorized and empowered to seize and impound for a period of up to thirty (30) days, any snowmobile unlawfully operated, kept or placed in contravention of this bylaw. M41 (21) a. No impounded snowmobile shall be released unless the impounding charges and storage charges, if any, are first paid. 6. Any person who contravenes any provisions of this bylaw is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction: a. For the ?rst offense, a ?nd of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100) and not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500) and in default of payment to imprisonment for a term of not less than ?ve (5) days and not more than thirty (30) days; b. For the second and any subsequent offense, a fine of not less than Two Hundred Dollars ($200) and not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) and in default of payment to imprisonment for a term of not less than five (5) days and not more than thirty (30) days; c. Where damage is done to property by an unlawful act under this Bylaw, the presiding Justice of the Magistrate's Court or the Justice of the Peace may adjudge payment of all damages occasioned by the unlawful act and the same shall be applied for the reparation and reconstruction of the property damaged or destroyed. 7. that Bylaw 2003-3018 of the City of Weybum is hereby repealed. This Bylaw shall come into force and take effect upon approval of City of Weybum Council. Qmte vgabzt CITY CLERK % MAYOR READ a first time this 27"'day of November, A.D., 2017. READ a second time this 11"'day of December, AD., 2017. READ a third time this 11"'day of December, A.D., 2017 and passed. Weyburn Snowmobile Route Map Bylaw 2017-3369 Schedule "A" 3 PRELIMINARY PLAN T Weybum Snowmobile dub hails * WW, SUBJECT TO REVISION '»"""' Pennilled mules within boundaries 2,:::''''°" A ?giaz Snowmobiles NOT permitted on private pmpeny GI'Oup wwwa: ::..mo::l:s'c°m Job No. : 205895 Initials:AN-RM Drawing No.: 205895-muleMap