Schedule 18-L

Town of Digby By-laws

Offence

Section

Out of Court Settlement

Dog By-law - No. 2002-04:

1.

Owner of dog failing to pay annual dog tax

4

$296.75

2.

Owner of dog failing to keep required dog tag attached to dog’s collar

5(3)

$118.50

3.

Owner of dog failing to deliver written statement of number of dogs owned within 10 days of receiving notice

6(4)

$130.00

4.

Owner of dog failing to ensure dog is controlled by harness or leash when off owner’s property in Leashing Area of Town between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m.

7(1)

$296.75

5.

Owner of dog failing to ensure dog is not running at large between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m.

7(2)

$296.75

6.

Owner of dog failing to ensure dog does not attack, chase, bite or injure (specify) domestic animal or person without provocation

7(3)(a)

$495.12

7.

Owner of dog failing to ensure dog does not damage property without provocation

7(3)(b)

$495.12

8.

Owner of dog failing to ensure unattended dog on harness or leash does not frighten or harass passerby

7(3)(c)

$164.50

9.

Owner of dog failing to ensure dog does not disturb quiet of neighbourhood by howling, barking or in any other manner (specify)

7(3)(d)

$296.75

10.

Owner of dog failing to remove dog’s defecation

7(4)

$296.75

11.

Owner of Rottweiler, Bull Mastiff, Doberman Pinscher, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Pit Bull Terrier or hybrid thereof or fierce or dangerous dog (specify) failing to ensure dog is muzzled and physically restrained while off owner’s property

7(5)

$495.12

Firearms By-law - No. 2000-09:

1.

Firing or discharging gun, air rifle or firearm of any kind (specify) within the Town

1

$1257.00

Noise By-law - No. 2000-11:

1.

Making noise or combination of noises (specify) that exceeds the applicable A-weighted continuous noise level

3(1)

$337.00

2.

Discharging exhaust of steam engine, stationary internal combustion engine or motor board (specify) into open air without use of muffler or other device to prevent loud or explosive noise

3(2)

$337.00

3.

Operating noise-creating blower power fan or internal combustion engine not equipped with device sufficient to muffle noise due to explosion of gases or fluids

3(3)

$337.00

4.

Making noise that disturbs peace and tranquillity of Town

4(1)

$337.00

5.

Owner of dog permitting dog to make noise that disturbs peace and tranquillity of Town

4(2)

$337.00

6.

Operating or causing or permitting to be operated (specify) sound system capable of being heard in dwelling unit or other building other than where it is located

4(3)

$337.00

7.

Causing loud unnecessary noise by fighting, screaming, shouting or singing (specify)

4(4)

$337.00

8.

Occupier allowing or permitting to occur any activity (specify) prohibited by Section 4

5(1)

$337.00

9.

Making unnecessary noise or disturbance by operating motor vehicle

6

$222.00

Open Burning By-law - No. 2000-09:

1.

Igniting or burning garbage, rubbish, scrapings of yard, grass, leaves, paper, shavings, straw or wood (specify) in fire, bonfire, domestic incinerator, or outside fireplace (specify)

1

$682.00

2.

Having bonfire or campfire on beach within Town without permission of Chief of Town Fire Department

2

$682.00

Public Places By-law - No. 2001-03

1.

Unreasonably interfering with lawful use and enjoyment of public place

8

$222.00

2.

Using obscene language, expectorating, lighting fire, camping, tenting, sleeping after dark or begging (specify) in public place

9(1)-(7)

$222.00

3.

Skateboarding, roller blading, using scooter or roller skating (specify) in or on part of designated area

9(8)(a)

$222.00

4.

Bicycling, skateboarding, roller blading, roller skating or using scooter (specify) on sidewalks or curbs in designated area

9(8)(b)

$222.00

5.

Littering or leaving waste in public place other than in designated waste receptacle

9(11)

$222.00

6.

Carrying on public entertainment event, exhibition, parade or circus (specify) without permit

9(14)

$682.00

7.

Defacing, damaging or destroying municipal property in public place

9(15)

$222.00

8.

Loitering in public place

9(16)

$222.00

9.

Vending in public place without authorization under Vending By-law

9(17)

$222.00

Streets and Sidewalks By-law - No. 2001-05:

1.

Abutter failing to ensure snow clearing of driveway, sidewalk and pathways does not obstruct use of streets or sidewalks

5

$222.00

2.

Abutter failing to remove snow, ice or icicles overhanging sidewalk

6

$222.00

3.

Abutter failing to trim branches of trees, hedges, bushes or shrubbery to prevent interference with use of sidewalk

12(1)

$222.00

4.

Abutter failing to trim branches of trees, hedges, bushes or shrubbery to prevent interference with sightlines of person on bicycle or in motor vehicle to minimum height of 2.25 m

12(2)

$222.00

5.

Abutter failing to trim branches of trees, hedges, bushes or shrubbery to prevent interference with structure on or in street

12(3)

$222.00

6.

Abutter placing, permitting to be placed, or permitting to escape from property dirt, dust or other nuisance (specify) onto street

13

$222.00

7.

Causing or permitting to be caused visible damage or disturbance (specify) to sidewalk without authorization by Street Disturbance Permit

14

$5857.00

8.

Causing or permitting to be caused visible damage or disturbance (specify) to surface of roadway without authorization by Street Disturbance Permit

15

$5857.00

9.

Causing visible damage or disturbance to surface of curb without authorization by Street Disturbance Permit

16

$1257.00

10.

Constructing or permitting to be used gate or barriers that encroach upon street or impede pedestrian or vehicular traffic (specify)

17

$1257.00

11.

Placing or leaving placed sandwich board or temporary or mobile sign on sidewalk contrary to By-law

18(1),(2)

$222.00

12.

Erecting or permitting sign, awning or other structure to encroach upon air space above street, sidewalk or other Town-owned property without written consent of Town

19

$222.00

Taxi By-law - No. 2000-01:

5.

6.

Owner of taxicab failing to keep license issued under by-law in taxicab vehicle

      first offence

      second or subsequent offence

7(c)

$222.00

$394.50

7.

Owner of taxicab failing to ensure taxi rates approved by Town Council are prominently displayed in right hand visor of taxicab

      first offence

      second or subsequent offence

7(d)

$222.00

$394.50

Vending and Licensing By-law - No. 2001-06:

5(1)

$682.00

5(2)

$682.00

18(1)

$682.00

4.

Vending between 10:00 p.m and 8:00 a.m. of the following day without authorization by Vending Permit

18(2)

$682.00

5.

Leaving stand or mobile canteen unattended on street

18(3)

$682.00

6.

Selling food or beverages without suitable litter receptacle available for use of customers

18(4)

$682.00

7.

Failing to remove litter, trash or refuse associated with vending before leaving location

18(5)

$682.00

8.

Vending to person in motor vehicle

18(7)

$682.00

9.

Using or permitting the use of device, loudspeaker, public address system, radio or sound amplifier to cry wares in manner that disturbs the public

18(8)

$682.00

10.

Vending from mobile canteen contrary to subsection 18(9) (specify)

18(9)

$682.00

11.

Vending from stand contrary to subsection 18(10) (specify)

18(10)

$682.00

12.

Vending from fixed stand with width in excess of 1.25 m

18(11)

$682.00

13.

Hawking, peddling, selling or trading goods, wares or merchandise without license

20

$682.00

14.

Operating horse-drawn carriage or rickshaw business enterprise in Town without license

24

$682.00