GENERAL BY-LAWS
If you have immediate questions regarding specific By-laws please contact our office or send an e-mail with your question(s).
Below you will find a list of the most commonly requested Township By-laws.
- ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY - a By-Law for the manner in which the municipality will try to ensure that it is accountable to the public for its actions, and the manner in which the municipality will try to ensure that its actions are transparent to the public
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ALL TERRAIN VEHICLES - a By-Law to permit All-terrain Vehicles on Municipal Roadways.
- COUNCIL CODE OF CONDUCT By-Law 14-2016 - a By-Law to adopt a Code of Conduct for Members of Council
- DELEGATION OF POWERS AND DUTIES - a By-Law for the delegation of its powers and duties
- DEVELOPMENT CHARGES By-Law 32-2019 - a By-Law for the imposition of Development Charges with respect to development and re-development.
- DOGS - a By-Law to prohibit the running at large of dogs within the Township
- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT - a By-Law to adopt an Emergency Management Program
- FILMING BY-LAW - a By-Law to regulate Filming or Special Events in the Township
- FIRE BY-LAW - a By-Law to regulate the setting of Fires and Establish a Fire Permit System
- NOISE BY-LAW - a By-Law to prohibit excessive noise
- NUISANCE BY-LAW 18-2007 as amended by By-Law 5-2016 (office consolidation) - a By-Law to prohibit and regulate public nuisances, including matters that in the opinion of Council are or could become public nuisance, including the storage of abandoned or derelict vehicles.
- PROCEDURAL BY-LAW 5-2019 as amended by By-Law 11-2020 and By-Law 21-2020 - a By-Law to govern the proceedings of Council for the Township of East Garafraxa
- SIGN BY-LAW 37-2012 as amended by By-Law 5-2020 - No person shall erect, display, alter or relocate any Sign located upon private or public property unless a permit has been obtained in accordance with the provisions of the By-Law's
- SWIMMING POOL FENCES - a By-Law to require fences and gates around privately owned outdoor swimming pools within the Township
- SITE ALTERATION BY-LAW 14-2015: - a By-Law to Prohibit or Regulate the Placing or Dumping of Fill, Removal of Topsoil and the Alteration of the Grade of Land; as amended by BY-LAW 35-2015
- SITE PLAN CONTROL BY-LAW 8-2007 as amended by By-Law 26-2018 - a By-Law to designate a Site Plan Control area in the Township of East Garafraxa
- TARIFF OF FEES ~ FIRE DEPARTMENT SERVICES BY-LAW 26-2008 - a By-Law to provide for establishing tariff of fees for fire department services; as amended by By-Law 41-2018
- TARIFF OF FEES ~ MUNICIPAL COST RECOVERY BY-LAW 4-2011 - a By-Law to undertake review and/or consultation for municipal rights of way or municipal consultation for renewable energy project
- TARIFF OF FEES ~ PLANNING MATTERS BY-LAW 17-2015 - a By-Law to prescribe a tariff of fees for planning matters; as amended by By-Law 19-2021 and By-Law 37-2021 (please refer to By-Law 37-2021 for Schedule "A" Fees and Deposits)
- TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITY INSTALLATION BY-LAW 28-2013 - a By-Law to adopt a telecommunication facility policy
Zoning By-law 60-2004
The Township Zoning By-Law is a legal document, which is used to control the development of properties and buildings. Zoning Classifies properties into zones such Agricultural, Rural, Estate Residential, etc. Each of these zones has legally enforceable regulations attached to them such as the location and size of building. Please view our Planning and Development pagefor a copy of Zoning By-Law 60-2004, as amended.