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File #: 17-306    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Staff Report Status: Passed
File created: 8/3/2017 In control: Council
On agenda: 9/11/2017 Final action: 9/11/2017
Title: Bylaw Notice Enforcement Bylaw - Amendment No. 5
Attachments: 1. Bylaw 2903 - Bylaw Notice Bylaw Amendment No.5
REQUEST FOR DECISION

DATE: September 6th, 2017 Report No. CSS-17-009
TO: Laurie Hurst, Chief Administrative Officer
FROM: Blair McDonald, Director, Community Safety Services
SUBJECT:

Title
Bylaw Notice Enforcement Bylaw - Amendment No. 5
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RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation
That Council gives first, second and third readings to the Bylaw Notice Enforcement Bylaw, 2014, No. 2839, Amendment Bylaw [No. 5], 2017, No. 2903
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RELEVANT POLICY:

Bylaw Notice Enforcement Bylaw, 2014, No. 2839, as amended
Building Regulation Bylaw, 2017, No. 2899
Streets and Traffic Regulation Bylaw 2017, No. 2898, as amended

STRATEGIC RELEVANCE:

Operational Strategy - Review Township policies and bylaws to ensure efficient processes; amend and update as necessary

BACKGROUND:

Due to the recent adoption of the Streets and Traffic Regulation Bylaw, 2017, No. 2898 and the Building Regulation Bylaw, 2017, No. 2899, the infraction sections of these bylaws have changed necessitating a change in the schedules of the Bylaw Notice Enforcement Bylaw, 2014, No. 2839, so that they align with the new bylaws.

ISSUES:

1. Rationale for Selected Option
In order to enable Bylaw Enforcement to continue to write Bylaw Offence Notices for the offences created by the Streets and Traffic Regulation Bylaw and the Building Regulation Bylaw, the schedules of the Bylaw Notice Enforcement Bylaw must be in alignment with these sections of the root bylaws.

2. Organizational Implications
There are no significant organizational implications.

3. Financial Implications
There are no significant financial implications

4. Sustainability & Environmental Implications
There are no sustainability or environmental implications.

5. Communication & Engagement
The revised Bylaw and new schedules will be posted on the web site should they be approved by Council.

ALTERNATIVES:

1. That Council gives first, second and third readings to the Bylaw Notice Enforcement Bylaw, 2014, No. 2839, Ame...

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