In the Town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, traffic & streets rules are set by Town of Lunenburg Street Encroachment By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: not exceeding Five Dollars ($5.00); not exceeding Twenty Dollars ($20.00); not exceeding TWO Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($250.00). Street obstruction: Town may remove any encroachment impeding safe street operation; no license if it affects traffic flow or snow plowing. Sidewalk or boulevard use: Sidewalk cafés/sales/furniture/landscaping allowed by license; must maintain 1.2m pedestrian travel surface; no food/drink service on sidewalk.
Town of Lunenburg Street Encroachment By-law
adopted bylaw
| street obstruction |
Town may remove any encroachment impeding safe street operation; no license if it affects traffic flow or snow plowing. |
s. 2.2, 2.4 |
| sidewalk or boulevard use |
Sidewalk cafés/sales/furniture/landscaping allowed by license; must maintain 1.2m pedestrian travel surface; no food/drink service on sidewalk. |
s. 3.1, 3.5, 3.7 |
scout note
Street Encroachment By-law licenses sidewalk cafes, sidewalk sales areas, street furniture and landscaping features that extend into the street right-of-way, sets license terms and removal rules, and lets the Town revoke or remove non-compliant encroachments.