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Town of Georgina Common Regulatory By-laws
The Council for the Town of Georgina has passed the following regulatory by-laws. This list is a summary only, some by-laws may require you to obtain a permit or licence. Please contact the Office of the Clerk or Municipal Law Enforcement for more information regarding any Town of Georgina by-law.
Looking for Council resolutions, staff reports, or other bylaws?
Try visiting our Georgina Electronic-records Management System (GEMS) site to search for bylaws, council resolutions and staff reports by keyword, date, or reference number. Amending bylaws may be available on the GEMS site. Note that the GEMS site lists documents from 1999 to present. If you require access to other documents, please contact the Office of the Clerk at the Civic Centre.
| Bylaw | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Animals, Further Amendments | To prohibit the running at large of certain animals and the impounding of such animals. |
| Dogs, Further Amendments | To provide for the licensing and registration of dogs and for prohibiting the running at large of dogs. Licence required. |
| Dogs - Control, Further Amendments | To provide for control of vicious dogs and certain other animals. |
| Exotic Pets, Further Amendments | To prohibit the keeping exotic pets. |
| Open Air Fires, Further Amendments | To regulate the burning of materials. Permit required. |
| Fireworks, Further Amendments | To restrict setting off of fireworks within the Town of Georgina. Sale of fireworks covered under licensing bylaw. |
| Discharge of Firearms, Further Amendments | To prohibit and regulate the discharge of guns or other firearms, air-guns, spring guns, cross-bows, long-bows, or any other class or type thereof in the municipality or in any defined area. |
| Garbage Collection, Further Amendments | To regulate and provide for handling and collection of garbage, rubbish, and ashes. |
| Licensing, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S10, S11, S12, S13, AM1, AM2, Further Amendments | To licence certain businesses, trades, and occupations within the Town of Georgina including Bed and Breakfasts, Adult Entertainment Parlours, Yard Sales, Refreshment Vehicles, Carts and Bicycles, Taxis, Hawkers and Peddlers, Kennels, Salvage Yards, Places or Amusement and Transient Traders. Licence or permit required. |
| Loitering and Public Nuisance, Further Amendments | To regulate the circulation of pedestrians on streets within the Town of Georgina. |
| Noise, Further Amendments | To prohibit and regulate noise within the Town of Georgina. |
| Property Standards, S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9 A1, Further Amendments | To establish standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property within the Town of Georgina. |
| Pesticide, Further Amendments | To establish guidelines to regulate the pesticide use in the Town of Georgina. |
| Parking, Further Amendments | To regulate street parking within the Town of Georgina. Permits maybe required. |
| Signs, Further Amendments | To regulate the use and erection of signs within the Town of Georgina. Permit required. |
| Smoking in Restaurants, Further Amendments | Regional bylaw used to restrict smoking in restaurants. |
| Snow and Ice Removal, Further Amendments | To provide for the clearing away and removal of snow and ice from roads, sidewalks, and buildings. |
| Swimming Pool Enclosures, Further Amendments | To require the erection and maintenance of fences and gates around private outdoor swimming pools to make such pools not readily accessible to small children. Permit required. |
| Zoning Bylaw, Further Amendments | Zoning By-Law Number 500 Consolidated Edition and Amendments. |