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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF KINCARD~Æ! 0 . .
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BY-LAW NUMBER 3157 :
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LEGISLATION: Municipal Act Section 460 & 354, +. s. 55, 56 & 57
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BgING a By-law respecting the removal of snow a+d ice from the
sidewalks in certain areas of the Town of Kincafdine and from the
roofs of public buildings in the said Town. I
THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KINCARDINE enacts as follows:
1.- The occupants of commercial and indu trial buildings,
except office buildings, and of all residences, i except apartment
or tenament houses, and the owners of all OffiCi buildings,
apartment or tenament houses, and of all other uildings, shall
clear away and remove or cause to clear away th snow and ice
on sidewalks in front of, alongside or at the rfar of such buildings,
and also from the roofs of any such buildings wpich abut upon any
sidewalk on the highway or upon any open space ~o which the
public has access, and also from all fire escaprs and other means
of egress. !
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2.- Such snow and ice shall be removed bY ten o'clock
in the forenoon and again by four o'clock in thr afternoon
of each day when the same accumulates and shall! be deposited
on the roadway immediately adjacent to the curb~ but in such a
way as not to obstruct access to any fire hydra t or any passage
on the highway, and shall not be removed in suc manner as to injure
the sidewalk.
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3.- No person or persons shall deposit or leave snow, refuse,
goods, wares, cartons, merchandise (except whe~ such merchandise is
actually being moved into or out of stores and;' ther premises for
the purposes of receiving or shipping), or any ther article or
articles upon any sidewalk, street, lane, alle or highway within
the boundaries of the Municipality. ;
4.- No person shall place any snow or i1e from his property
upon any highway in the Town of Kincardine. ,
5.- The owners and occupants of all pub ic buildings in
the Town of Kincardine shall ensure that ation of snow
or ice on the roofs shall all be removed er and so often
as the same shall constitute a hazard to bers of the public
using such buildings. '
6.- In case of default of compliance wiJh the foregoing,
the Town of Kincardine through its officers th4 Chief of Police
or the Road Superintendent may clear away and amove such snow
and ice, and the expense incurred in so doing y be recovered
by action, or the amount may be entered in the Tax Collector's
rolls and recovered in like manner as municip taxes.
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7.- The Town of Kincardine may clear awar and remove
snow and ice from the roofs of all unoccupied bþildings
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which abut upon any sidewalk on the highway, or upon any
open space to which the public has access, and rrom the
sidewalks on the highways in front of, alongsidr or at the
rear of any unoccupied building or of vacant la~d, and the
expense incurred in so doing may be recovered by action, or
the amount may be entered in the Tax Collector'~ rolls and
recovered in like manner as municipal taxes. I
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8.- The Chief of Police or the Road Supetintendent shall
also have authority to cause to be levelled or ~anded or both,
any sidewalk or roadway, or part of a sidewalk ~r roadway, which
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is in a condition of non-repair by reason of sn~w or ice.
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The removal of snow or ice by the
relieve any persons from liability
any above provision.
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fot the penalty for
10.- The provision of this By-law, other ~han the
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prov~s~ons of paragraph 5, shall apply to: i
Queen St. both sides, from South Durham Mtrket to Broadway;
Harbour St. both sides, from Queen St. to Huron Terrace;
Lambton St. both sides, from Princes St. to Huron Terrace;
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11.- Any person guilty of any infraction ~f any of the
provisions of this By-law shall, upon convictio~ before the
Provincial Judge of the Province of Ontario, fotfeit and pay at
the discretion of the said Judge a penaltý not ~xceeding
the sum of $25.00 and such penalty shall be rec~verable and may
be enforced under The Summary Convictions Act, fll the
provisions of which shall apply, excepting thatithe imprisonment
may be for any term not exceeding one month.
FINALLY PASSED this 5th day of February
A.f., 1976.
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Certified that the above is a true copy of By-lf'W No. 3157
as enacted and passed by the Council' of the Cor oration of
the Town of Kincardine on the 5th day of Februa ,1976.
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