Winnipeg By-law 1/2008, s. 91(a) — Neighbourhood Liveability By-law

vegetation planted on;

• (b) items placed on and affixed to; and
• (c) improvements made to; the boulevard, median or traffic island become the property of the City of Winnipeg and are subject to removal or destruction by the City, or with the authorization of the City, without any obligation on the City to replace or repair them or to compensate the owner or occupant of the property for their loss or destruction. By-law No. 1/2008 60 Damage to boulevards 92(1) Subject to sections 89 and 90, in the absence of a permit issued by the designated employee, a person must not amended 176/2008
• (a) break, dig up, remove, injure, damage or deface trees, shrubs, plants or turf located in a boulevard;
• (b) make an excavation deeper than 30 centimetres (one foot) into a boulevard;
• (c) subject to subsection (2), deposit or store any substance upon a boulevard. 92(2) Notwithstanding clause (1)(c), the owner or occupant of property adjacent to a boulevard may deposit soil or well-rotted lawn dressing on a boulevard for up to seven days. 92(3) A person must not make an excavation into a boulevard unless he or she has first contacted

owners of utilities and other underground structures to ensure that no underground structures will be disturbed or damaged by the proposed excavation. 92(4) The designated employee may issue a permit for the activities referred to in this section after taking into account:

• (a) the possibility of damage to the boulevard or anything located in or under the boulevard as a result of the proposed activity;
• (b) the safety of the applicant, motorists, pedestrians and others while the activity takes place;
• (c) other relevant facts; and may impose reasonable conditions on the authorization. Director may enter into agreements