By-Laws

Accountability and Transparency - By-Law 50-2007

Accountability and Transparency 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.

All-Terrain Vehicles on Municipal Roads By-Law to permit all-terrain Vehicles on Municipal Roadways.

Cemetery (Price's Corner Union) - Maintenance, Management, Regulation and Control - By-Law 31-2015

Cemetery By-Law 31-2015 is for the maintenance, management, regulation and control of Price's Corner Union Cemetery, owned and operated by the Township. 

For information regarding Price's Corner please contact the Township Clerk at 226-259-9400 extension 204 or by email. 

Council Code of Conduct - By-Law 14-2016

Council Code of Conduct By-Law to adopt a Code of Conduct for members of Council.

Delegation of Powers and Duties - By-Law 49-2007

The Delegation of Powers and Duties By-Law is to set out the scope of the powers and duties in which Council may delegate its legislative and administrative authority and to establish principles governing such delegation. This policy has been developed in accordance with the Act in order to comply with its other applicable sections, including section 270. This policy applies to all committees of Council, departments and staff. 

Development Charges - By-Law 32-2019 as amended by By-Law 34-2024

Development Charges By-Law 32-2019, as amended by By-Law 34-2024, for the imposition of Development Charges with respect to development and re-development.

For the current Development Charges rates, as indexed annually, and information related to the 2024 Development Charges Background Study, please visit the Development Charges page.

Dogs (Licensing, Pound, Dogs Running at Large, and Kennels) - By-Law 2-95 as amended by By-Law 32-2005 and By-Law 48-2022

Emergency Management Program - By-Law 64-2022

The Emergency Management Program By-Law to adopt an Emergency Management Program and Emergency Response Plan and meet other requirements under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act.

False Alarm Reduction - By-Law 18-99

The False Alarm Reduction By-Law to provide for reduction in the number of false alarms requiring the deployment of police resources within the Corporation of The Township of East Garafraxa and for establishing tariff of fees.

Filming or Special Events - By-Law 8-2016

A Filming or Special Events By-Law to regulate Filming or Special Events in the Township.

Fire Permits - By-Law 07-2009

A Fire Permit By-Law to regulate the setting of fires and prevent the spreading of fires and establish a fire permit system.

Noise - By-Law 43-2004

A Noise By-Law to prohibit excessive noise.

Nuisances Office Consolidation - By-Law 18-2007 & 5-2016

Nuisances 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 34-2023

Procedural By-Law to govern the proceedings of Council for the Township of East Garafraxa.

Signs - By-Law 37-2012 as amended by By-Law 5-2020

A Sign By-Law as amended by By-Law 5-2020 prohibiting or regulating signs and any other advertising devices within the Township. 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 - By-Law 18-2000

Swimming Pool Fences By-Law to require fences and gates around privately owned outdoor swimming pools within the Township.

Site Alteration - By-Law 14-2015 as amended by By-Law 35-2015

Site Alteration By-Law as amended by By-Law 35-2015 to prohibit or regulate site alterations, placement of fill, removal of topsoil and the alteration of the grade of land within the Township.

Site Plan Control - By-Law 37-2022

Site Plan Control By-Law to repeal By-Law 8-2007, as amended, and to adopt a By-Law to designate site plan control area in the Township of East Garafraxa, and to appoint an authorized person for the purposes of granting site plan approval under the Planning Act

Tariff of Fees for Fire Department Services - By-Law 26-2008 as amended by By-Law 41-2018

A Tariff of Fees for Fire Department Services By-Law as amended by By-Law 41-2018 to provide for establishing tariff of fees for fire department services.

Tariff of Fees for Municipal Cost Recovery - By-Law 4-2011

A Tariff of Fees for Municipal Cost Recovery By-Law to undertake review and/or consultation for municipal rights of way or municipal consultation for renewable energy project.

Tariff of Fees for Planning Matters - By-Law 49-2023

A Tariff of Fees for Planning Matters By-Law 49-2023 being a By-Law to prescribe a tariff of fees for planning matters.

Telecommunication Facility Installation - By-Law 28-2013

A Telecommunication Facility Installation 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 page for a copy of Zoning By-Law 60-2004, as amended.