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Oshawa
92-2009

92-2009

Winter Access By-law

Fetched October 17, 2026

1 Short Title
1.1 Short Title
2 Definitions
2.1 In this By-law
2.1(a)
3 Snow and Ice Removal – Sidewalk
3.1
3.2 If, after removing the snow and ice from the Sidewalk, any portion of the Sidewalk remains or becomes slippery from any cause, the Owner shall immediately and as often as necessary apply or cause to be applied sand, salt or some other suitable material on the Sidewalk so as to completely cover the slippery surface
3.3 Sections 3.1 and 3.2 do not apply to an Owner for whom the City has undertaken the responsibility to clear away and completely remove snow and ice from a Sidewalk in front of, alongside or at the rear of the Owner’s Lot
4 Snow and Ice Removal – Building
4.1
4.2
5 Snow and Ice Removal by City
5.1 Where an Owner has not cleared away and completely removed snow and ice from a Sidewalk on a Highway in front of, alongside or at the rear of the Owner’s Lot pursuant to this By-law, the Commissioner may, without notice to any Owner, cause the snow and ice to be removed at each Owner’s expense. Without limitation, the Commissioner may retain such Persons to assist in completing the snow and ice removal as the Commissioner determines appropriate
5.2 Each Owner is jointly and severally liable to the City for all costs incurred in any way related to the removal of snow and ice for the purposes of section 5.1 including, without limitation, interest calculated at the rate of fifteen per cent (15%) for the period commencing on the day that the cost was incurred and ending on the day that all costs, including the interest, are paid in full
5.3 The City’s costs and the interest thereon of the snow and ice removal may be added to the tax roll and collected in the same manner as property taxes
5.4 The amount of the costs and interest constitute a lien on the Lot or the land on which the Building is situated upon registration in the proper land registry office of a notice of lien
6 Prohibition
6.1
6.2
6.3 Deleted by By-law 11-2016
6.4
6.5
6.6
7 Deleted by By-law 11-2016
8 Administrative Penalties
8.1

Unofficial copy for convenience; the official version governs. Official source

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8.2 Administrative Penalty Process By-law 63-2013 applies to each Administrative Penalty issued pursuant to this By-law. (63-2013)

8.3 Each Person who contravenes any provision of this By-law shall, upon issuance of a penalty notice in accordance with Administrative Penalty Process By-law 63-2013, be liable to pay to the City an administrative penalty. If a Person receives a penalty notice in accordance with the City’s Administrative Penalty Process By-law for a contravention of the Winter Access By-law, and the Person has not received a penalty notice for the same contravention within one (1) calendar year or less, the Person shall be liable to pay to the City a tier one (1) administrative penalty amount for that contravention in the amount of $75. If a Person receives an additional penalty notice for the same contravention of the Winter Access By-law within one (1) calendar year or less from the date of the penalty notice containing a tier one (1) administrative penalty amount, the Person shall be liable to pay to the City a tier two (2) administrative penalty amount for that contravention in the amount of $175. If the Person receives a subsequent penalty notice for the same contravention of the Winter Access By-law within one (1) calendar year or less from the date of the penalty notice containing a tier two (2) administrative penalty amount, the Person shall be liable to pay to the City a tier three (3) administrative penalty amount for that contravention in the amount of $275. If the Person receives any subsequent penalty notices for the same contravention of the Winter Access By-law within one (1) calendar year or less from the date of the penalty notice containing a tier three (3) administrative penalty amount, the Person shall be liable to pay to the City a tier three (3) administrative penalty amount for that offence in the amount of $275

9 Deleted by By-law 63-2013

10.1 Each Person who contravenes any provision of this By-law is guilty of an offence and on conviction is liable to a fine of

11 Notice Deleted by By-law 11-2016

12.1 For the purpose of section 23.2(4) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25, as amended, it is the opinion of Council that the powers delegated to the Hearings Officer and to the Director pursuant to this By-law are of a minor nature

13.1 This By-law shall not be construed to reduce or mitigate any restrictions or regulations lawfully imposed by the City or by any governmental authority having jurisdiction to make such restrictions or regulations

13.2 If there is a conflict between a provision of this By-law and a provision of any other City By-law, the provision that establishes the higher standard to protect the health and safety of the public and to maintain clean and tidy condition on land shall apply

14 Severability

14.1 If any provision or part of a provision of this By-law is declared by any court or tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be illegal or inoperative, in whole or in part, or inoperative in certain circumstances, the balance of the By-law, or its application in other circumstances, shall not be affected and shall continue to be in full force and effect

15 Effective Date

15.1 This By-law is effective on the date of its passing

15.2 By-law 101-79 is hereby repealed