RM of Wheatlands No. 163 Bylaw No. 01-14, A Bylaw to Prohibit Obstructions Adjacent to Certain Road Allowances

Rural Municipality of Wheatlands No. 163, Saskatchewan · No. 163 · adopted 2014-06-11 · summary & facts

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## RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF WHEATLANDS NO. 163 BYLAW NO: 01-14 ## A BYLAW TO PROHIBIT OBSTRUCTIONS ADJACENT TO CERTAIN ROAD ALLOWANCES The Council of the Rural Municipality of Wheatlands No. 163 in the Province of Saskatchewan enacts as follows: 1. For the purpose of this bylaw the expression: - a) "municipality" means the Rural Municipality of Wheatlands No. 163 of Saskatchewan; 3. "road" means any road allowance within the municipality other than: 4. ) A private road: or 5. i A provincial highway: o1 6. iii) A road or highway within the following hamlets, To wit: Hamlet of Parkbeg - c) "obstruction" means any type of object that has potential to trap snow and cause blockage on municipal roads. - d) a barbwire fence is not considered an obstruction. 2. No person shall permit an obstruction (planting of trees/shrubs, placing of stone, earth/gravel, portable structures, solid fences or other objects) to be placed/erected on private property within: - a) Ninety (90) meters or Three hundred (300) feet from the intersection of the center lines of any municipal roads; - b) Forty-six (46) meters or one hundred and fifty (150) feet from the center line on any municipal road. 3. The Council may, by order, direct the owner an any private property upon which a tree or shrub has been planted, or a stone, earth or gravel pile, portable structure other object has been placed in contravention of the provisions of Section 2 hereof, to remove the same within a time stated in such order and the provision of Section 364 of The Municipalities Act, shall apply, mutatis mutandis, if the owner fails to comply with the order. 4. For the purposes of fence lines: - a) Barbwire fence lines (not obstructions) may be constructed anywhere on private land, as long as it is on private owner boundaries. 9. No person shall hereafter construct a fence on any municipal right of ways. - b) Solid fence lines (obstructions) must conform to the setbacks listed in Section 2 a) an b). Section 4 does not apply to property taxes levied on behalf of a school division. 5. This bylaw does not apply with respect to structures situated prior to the passing of the bylaw. (Passed June 11, 2014) 6. Any person who contravenes the provisions of Section 2 and 4 hereof, is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to the penalties imposed in the general penalty bylaw of the municipality. 7. Bylaw #17 is hereby repealed. 4. 8.. Coming Into Force This bylaw-shaff come into force on June 11, 2014 <!-- image --> <!-- image --> <!-- image --> <!-- image --> <!-- image --> : 0- ATLANDS Reeve Administrator Read a third time and adopted this I day or fire, 2014. Certified a true copy of Bylaw #01 - 14 adopted by resolution of Council for the Rural Municipality of Wheatlands No. 163 on this 11" day of June, 2014 Administrator Administrator