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Home My WebLink AboutBRU 69 985 Health & Safety ", ... . " ~ 1;'. . -,,,,J! . ~ ....... , " BY-LAW No. 985 of the CCliPoRATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF BRUCE in the to Coum'Y OF BRUCE PROVINCE OF 0 .-r Ab:r-law to providt!l tor health, sanitation and safety ( .. ,.., Act, Chapter 249, Sec..37'. S.~. 62-84 inclusive); and f the pi'ôteotion of pei"8òbs emploý$d 1h -bhe erection. äítèf.~t1 , repa1r.r. imp~ovementðf à.~l1t1on of fib,. buildIng, (Bulldh1g Trade Pro~t.. lònAct, Chapter 42-B.S.O., 1960); and to prohibit, lioen,s aft4 fiX-fees ot any trade, oalling, bus iness or oco~pation a of any ... . person Oarrying on or engaged in sa.me except where this a .thor- ity 1ø:8xpressly oonferred on another authorita~1~e bo~, ~.1c1pal Aø.t~;. Chapter 249, Seot10n 247, B.S .9..... ,1960). - !L'HI:RBP;.OBE the Jimiclpal Corporation of the Tó~Ship of ruce, _c' . Bñaots" follows: .:', .,'. I.Th1s by"';¡aw shall be ci~d as the Building By...,law of t e '~~8hiþ .o.t Bruce.. 2:. '01' the purpose of this by-law buildings are hereby 01 ssU- ied into tw.o groups in the following manner: QØ.0UP_:9NE a. HOI1ses . . ". . b.'Buildings other than houàes which do not exceed two store;rs . in height 1)1' 4,000 square feet of floor area on anyflool', and which are not used nor. intended for ~ssembly or instit- utional, purposes. . . . .!!r~J:J!o - Comprising any building' not included in Gr pone. \'.,... r ,. Fortbe purpose of this by-law the NATIOOAL BUILDING C rI CANADA is hereby adopted inclitdinp: all revisions to De ember =!.96?t and the provisions of Sections 1 to 25 (inclus1v )oi" this 'by..law shall apply to Group. Ibulld~ only; and the prOVil!liåns of Parts 2 to 8 (inclusive) of " the National Build... 1Dg Code shall apply to Group 2 Buildings·.~. iii. Th1s by-law shall apply to theoonstruction or every b ilding. where the whole or any pert of a ¡'ullding is moved, th s. by...1ãw çplies to all parts of the building whether moved or ot; ,. where the w~ole or any pert of a building is demollshe , t~~ by-law applies to any remaining pert and to the work i volved tn the demolition; where a building is altered, this b ~law applies to the whole building; where the olass of occu ney of a building or part thereof is changed this by-law a pl1eiJ to all parts of the build1ng atfectedby thechange~ . 5,. Heither the granting of a permit, nor approvals ot plá s, , nor inspections _de· by the authority l1aving Jur1sdict on dv.ringthe erect1on,0.f tl:l,e building shall 1n any way.r lieve . the,oIqtér of such bullding.:Òf .full, ~sponsib111ty for an-ytnc .'1:: tbe work in aocordanoe with. th1s b:r-lsw.. . . .'. 6. ÈVet'7 owner of propertyshaÙ obtai~whereappl1cable, from the. appropriate authority allnecess~ permits requir d in oOnnection with the proposed work: give ~t least 48 ho rs . notice of thetntentlon to start work on the building ite: give written notice to the authority within 30 days of the 'completion of the workdescr1bed in the. permit. J 2 7. Subjeot to the provisions' heretofore må'f)~ioned, when an ppl1~ has been made, and the proposed work set out 1n the applioation conforms to this by-law a~~ all other applicable by-laws, a permit shall be issued by the Township of Bruce. 8. The person to whom a perm1t is issued shall, durin~ cons ruction keep posted in a conspiouous place on the property in re peot of wh1ch,the permit was issued, a òbpy of the building per 1t or a poster órplaoard in 11eu thereof; together with the ap oved plans of the project. 9. Any person who contravenes any prov1s10n of this by-law of an offence and is 11able, on summary convict1on to a not more than $300.00 and shall take such steps as may ary to meet the requirements of this by-law. 10. Duties of the Authority Having Jurisdiction a. Administer this by-law, ' b. Keep proper records of ali .PPlications received, pe orders issued, inspeotioné and tests made and retain of all papers and documents connected with the admin of his duties. ,.' . ,~ 'r /~<i ,. f i' I f " ...,p- -"} ~:,.. ~~ . t.-'._ is guilty fine of necess- 11. Powers of the Authority having Jurisdiction a. Enter any building or premises at any reasonable tim for the pur~ose of administering or enforcing this by-la . b. Provide a written not1oe of any condition that oonst vi91ation of th1s by-law and direot1ng the owner to orrect said oondit10n within a reasonable period to av01d 1 ab1l1ty~ c. Revoke a permit if construction is not started with1 months of its issue and if construotion is disoontin a period of one year, or if there 1s any violation 0 oondition under which the perm1t was issued. 12. Delegation of Authority The author1ty may in speoial cases permit such devia from this by-law as he may deeM proper and safe unde circumstances. 1:3", 1!f. .4. lS. six ed for any Duties of the Owner File with the proper authorities a signed appl1catio in the presoribed form of the Township of Bruce stating: in ended use of the building, its dimensions, Lot number and ooation thereon, also a sketch deslgnatin~ its relation to a y roads, road .allowanoes, foot paths or tra11s, fences, rive ,streams, lakes, power, gas or telephone lines, buildings-e1th l' erected or planned, water supply, sewa~e disposal, and any 0 bel' factor that could affect health, san1tation, and safety. Th afo~e.::._ .!!3..nt,ion~,d_§J1ªll_ .êPP1L..!!:r.Q.sp,eÿt .1'y~,_o.t:. o~e.rI!.J;1J,p'... ,c.<?nX'gJ..Qr ~te,r_e,s:~ . Feès For a permit or permits required by the Townsh1p of ruce for work as desoribed in this by-law thefollow1ng shall app17: a.t5.00 forwor~ the reasonable est1mated cost of no less than t200.00, and no more than $10 b. $1.00 for every additional $1,000.00 or part the est1mated. c. Payable to the Township of Bruce. d. Issued by the By-~w Enforcement Officer of the ownshlp . of Bruce or a person or persons delegated by h1m and. .2t approved by the said Township of Bruce. For the purpose of this by-law and in deference ·to S ctlot:1 12 of same, the following shall apply: ( ., ~ .. . .~ ; ;;¡" . ~r-"" , a. No building shall be erected w1thin 17 feet of a road all under the control of the Townsh1p of Bruce and in respect other roads shall only be erected when approvals have bee from the authoritat1ve body that controls the same. RESPECTING SUMNER CorTAGES - -. ....-----.---..---., --.----. wance of obta 1n- Summer cottages shall mean a single family dwelling used secondary residence to a primary residence elsewhere, wh1 erectedprimarly for summer use, and which shall not be 0 for a total of more than six months in one year. 1. A summer cottage of frame construction may be erected foundation system of concrete or brick piers. 2. Concrete piers must be at least 12 inches s~uare and b ick layers at least 14 inches square. s a h was cupied n a 3. Piers shall be spaced no farther apart than 8 feet and beams supporting floor joists not less than 8" x 10". 4. Piers must be adequately braced if the1r height or the ground oond1tions warrant it. 5. The finished grade shall be at least 18 inches clear 0 unders1de of t1mber beams and joists. 6. For the conversion of a summer cottage to a permanent ing a build1ng permit shall be issued only with the ap of the Council of the Township of Bruce, and the entir ing shall be made to oonform with the requirements of !y-law, with the same fees chargeable and the same fin summary conv1ction of a contravention. Read a first, seoond and third times, and finally passed .".l This. . . . . 1':7.. . . . . . . . . . . . day of / .u~~...... 1969 A.D, _...·.·,...P--.-- Reeve ~ .~ _.._-~~- .o.;_._--,,:~ 1Ihe well- roval build- his s on ~~ , .~~