(Tiny, Ontario) Over the period of July 18 to July 21, Township of Tiny By-law Officers were on full patrol responding to calls ranging from parking, short-term rentals, and noise.
Offence Type | Charge(s) |
|---|---|
169 | |
Noise By-law – cause or permit a noise from any electronic device or other sound-producing equipment | 1 |
Parks By-Law – Light, set, stoke, or maintain a fire in a park | 1 |
Township By-law Officers patrolled 213km throughout the municipality via bicycles. A total of 36 complaints were responded to for various concerns.
Temporary Beach Encroachments
Residents and visitors are reminded that personal items/private property cannot be left unattended or on municipally owned property overnight. Personal property also cannot be stored on municipal property. Examples of personal items include but are not limited to:
- chairs
- tables
- watercraft
- boats and their launches/docks/lifts
- decks/platforms
- fire pits
- umbrellas and tents
- kayaks; and
- paddleboards
Personal items left on municipal property will be labelled with a yellow warning tag and must be removed within seven calendar days. Where a tagged item is not removed within seven calendar days, the municipality will remove the items and store them at a municipal facility to allow property owners to recover their items. If the items at the municipal facility are not claimed by the owner within 30 days, the items will be disposed of.
For more information on Temporary Beach Encroachments please visit: www.tiny.ca/beachencroachments.
Concerns regarding non-compliance can be reported to the Municipal Law Enforcement Department at 705-526-4204.
Noise Control By-law
The Township of Tiny would like to remind the community that Noise Control By-law #21-028, Section 3.1 states: “No person shall emit or cause or permit the emission of noise resulting from activity listed in Schedule “A” if clearly audible at a point of reception.” The following are two examples of complaints commonly reported to the municipality:
- The operation of any electronic device or group of connected electronic devices incorporating one or more loudspeakers or other electromechanical transducers, and intended for the production, reproduction, or amplification of sound;
- Persistent barking, calling or whining or other similar persistent noise made by any domestic pet or any other animal kept or used for any purpose other than agriculture.
Concerns regarding non-compliance can be reported to the Municipal Law Enforcement Department at 705-526-4204.
By-law Information and Complaints
Any questions or concerns regarding by-laws can be forwarded to the Township of Tiny Municipal Law Enforcement Department at 705-526-4204. After hours, please contact the OPP non-emergency number at 1-888-310-1122 for assistance with urgent concerns or matters.
To review the township’s by-laws, visit: www.tiny.ca/bylaws
To review the By-law Coverage Hours, visit: www.tiny.ca/municipal-law-enforcement
To review By-law Enforcement Activity Reports, visit: www.tiny.ca/municipal-law-enforcement
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