Courtenay By-law 1926, s. 60(b) — Traffic Regulations Bylaw

Except as permitted in this bylaw or the Business Licence bylaw,

no person shall place, deposit or leave upon, above, or in any highway, sidewalk or other public place any chattel, obstruction, or other thing which causes or is likely to cause a nuisance and no person having the ownership, control or custody of a chattel, obstruction or thing shall permit or suffer it to remain upon, above or in any such highway, sidewalk or other place.

• (c) Any chattel, obstruction, or other thing which is contrary to any provision of this bylaw or which is otherwise unlawfully occupying a portion of a highway or public place may be removed, detained and impounded by a Traffic Officer or the Director, or by a contractor acting in accordance with the directions of the City.
• (d) After detention, removal or impoundment, the person entitled to take possession of the chattel, obstruction or thing may obtain its release upon signing an undertaking that that person will not again place it on, above, or in a any highway, sidewalk or other public place in contravention of this bylaw and upon payment to the City of the fees, costs and expenses set out in Schedule "B" attached hereto and forming part of this bylaw.
• (e) Schedule "B" is hereby repealed in its entirety and replaced with the Schedule "B" attached hereto and forming part of this bylaw. BL1962 61. The fees, costs and expenses set out in Schedule "B" to this bylaw for the removal, detention and impoundment of a vehicle removed under this Division shall be paid by the registered owner of the vehicle or their agent prior to the release of the vehicle. BL1962 62. Any chattel, obstruction or vehicle removed, detained or impounded under this bylaw may be recovered by the owner between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays, by paying the fees, costs and expenses set out in Schedule "B" at the office of the Treasurer of the City and presenting the receipt obtained, plus proof of ownership, at the Public Works yard or other place of storage, or by paying the contractor of the City at his place of business.