Municipal Law Enforcement Update August 9 to 11, 2024

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August 14, 2024 - 11:52am
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(Tiny, Ontario) Over the period of August 9 to 11, Township of Tiny By-law Officers were on full patrol responding to calls ranging from dogs, short-term rentals, and fire.

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Parking Control By-law – Various Offences

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Dogs By-law - Permit Dog on Balm Beach Between June 1st and September 30th

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Township By-law Officers patrolled 100km throughout the municipality via bicycles. A total of 25 complaints were responded to for various concerns.

Interim Control By-law

The Interim Control By-law 23-044, as amended, prohibits the erection of any structure, fence, or sign through the duration of this by-law. This includes, but is not limited to, boathouses, retaining walls, patios, landscaping, decks, fences, walls, or shoreline alteration that are in proximity to the 178-metre contour elevation of the Georgian Bay Shoreline. Before you construct, visit www.tiny.ca/InterimControl for more information.

If you have witnessed a violation of the Interim Control By-law and wish to file a complaint, please contact the Municipal Law Enforcement Department at 705-526-4204.

Fire Permit Reminder

All property owners in the township are required to obtain a fire permit before having any outdoor fires. The cost is $30.00 per calendar year, plus a 5 per cent processing fee for online transactions (from the township’s payment service provider). A fire permit may be purchased online with a credit card at: https://www.tiny.ca/firepermit. The fine for failing to obtain a fire permit is $365.00, or a Summons to appear in court. 

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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