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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 3711/69 THE CQ~_~.O~ATIQN OF THE_TO~___~S~_90F PICKERING BY-LAW NUMBER _~-21~ f / Being a By-law to prohibit the discharge of firearms within a defined area. WHEREAS it is deemed advisable to prohibit the discharge of guns or other firearms in a defined area of the Township of Picketing; AND WHEREAS The Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1960, Section 379 authorizes the Councils of local municipalities to enact By-laws for prohibiting or regulating the discharge of guns or other firearms, air guns and spring guns or any class or type thereof in the Municipality or in any defined area or areas thereof; NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF PICKERING ENACTS AS FOLLOWS: 1. No person shall discharge a gun or other firearms, air guns, or spring guns, or any class or type tgereof~ in tge following parts of the Municipality of th~Townsh~p of ?icker~ng: (a) All that part of the Township of Picketing lying south of the road allowance between the Second and Third Concessions of the Township of Picketing, and (b) All that area commencing at the intersection of Valley Farm Road and the Third Concession Road; THENCE northerly along the easterly limit of Lot 21; THENCE westerly along Concession 4 to the westerly limit of Lot 24; THENCE southerly along the westerly limit of Lot 24 to Third Concession Line; THENCE easterly along Third Concession Line to the place of commencement. 2. Any person convicted of a breach of the provisions of this By-law shall forfeit and pay, at the discretion of the convicting magistrate, a penalty not exceeding the sum of $300.00 for each offence, exclusive of costs. Read a first, second and third time and PASSED in open Council this 15th day of September, 1969.