HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 2167B Y LAW NUMBER ?-/`I
A BY-LAW OF THE TOWNSHIP OF PICKERING TO REGULATE THE EXCAVATIONS
FOR BUILDING.
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-WHEREAS excavations for building are often abandoned and the hole
when filled with water is dangerous;
AND WHEREAS chapter 2430 section 3880 sub section 80, provides that
Councils may pass By-Laws "for requiring and regulating the filling
up, draining, cleaning, clearing of any grounds, yards and vacant
lots and the altering, relaying or repairing of private drains";
BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the Municipal Council of the Township of
Pickering that:
No person may permit an excavation for a building on his property
to be made and left in a dangerous condition.
/1 2. Any person found guilty of a breach of this By-law shall, upon
conviction thereof, be subject to a fine not exceeding $300.00
(Three Hundred) Dollars, exclusive of costs, recoverable under
the Ontario Summary Convictions Act, and in default of payment of
such fine and costs, shall be liable to imprisonment in the Common
Gaol of the County of Ontario for a period of not exceeding twenty-
one (21) days.
BY-LAW read a First and Second time this 'So 1.4 Day of- 1956
BY-LAW read a Third time and PASSED this -w ,4 day of 1956
Reeve
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Clerk