Toronto By-law 719, s. A — Where snow and ice resulting from any fall of snow, rain or hail has not been removed from a sidewalk situated on a highway in front of, alongside or at the rear of any occupied or unoccupied building or vacant lot, within 12 hours after the fall of snow, rain or hail has ceased, the General Manager of Transportation Services for the City of Toronto or designate or successor may, at the expense of the owner of the building or vacant lot, clear away and remove the snow and ice, including the remediation of any slippery sidewalk. [Amended 2020-12-18 by By-law 1162-2020]
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Where snow and ice resulting from any fall of snow, rain or hail has not been removed from a sidewalk situated on a highway in front of, alongside or at the rear of any occupied or unoccupied building or vacant lot, within 12 hours after the fall of snow, rain or hail has ceased, the General Manager of Transportation Services for the City of Toronto or designate or successor may, at the expense of the owner of the building or vacant lot, clear away and remove the snow and ice, including the remediation of any slippery sidewalk. [Amended 2020-12-18 by By-law 1162-2020]
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- C Subsection A does not apply to an owner or an occupant of a building where, pursuant to City of Toronto policy, the City of Toronto has undertaken the responsibility to clear away and completely remove snow and ice from the sidewalk on the highway in front of, alongside or at the rear of the building at that location. [Added 1999-11-25 by By-law No. 776-1999]
- 719-3 Removal from sidewalks by city; recovery of costs
- B The General Manager of Transportation Services for the City of Toronto or designate or successor must keep an account of all expenses incurred in doing the work and of the building or vacant lot in respect to which the work was done. [Amended 2020-12-18 by By-law 1162-2020]
- C The expenses incurred in doing the work may be collected or recovered from the owner of the building or vacant lot in any manner, including the manner provided by section 386 of the City of Toronto Act, 2006. [Amended 2020-12-18 by By-law 1162-2020]
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