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## BYLAW NO. 106-2025 Resort Village of Sunset Cove
## A BYLAW OF THE RESORT VILLAGE OF SUNSET COVE TO CONTROL TRAFFIC
The Council of the Resort Village of Sunset Cove in the Province of Saskatchewan enacts the following:
## 1. Short Title:
- 1.1 This Bylaw may be cited as the Traffic Bylaw, 2025.
## 2. Legislative Authority:
- 2.1 Subsection 8(1) of The Municipalities Act authorizes a municipality to make bylaws respecting:
- the peace, order and good government of the municipality;
- the safety, health and welfare of people and the protection of people and property;
- transport and transport systems;
- the use of vehicles and the regulation of pedestrians, subject to The Traffic Safety Act, and
- streets and roads, including temporary and permanent openings and closings.
## 3. Definitions:
- 3.1 The following definitions, and those contained in the Act apply to this Bylaw.
ACT - The Traffic Safety Act
ADMINISTRATOR - The person appointed by Council to perform defined administrative functions.
COUNCIL - The Council of the Resort Village of Sunset Cove.
HIGHWAY - A road, parkway, driveway, square or place designed and intended for, or used by, the general public for the passage of vehicles, but does not include any areas, whether privately or publicly owned, that is primarily intended to be used for the parking of vehicles and the necessary passageways on that area, as defined in The Traffic Safety Act.
MUNICIPALITY - The Resort Village of Sunset Cove.
PARKING - the standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, on a highway, other than standing temporarily, as defined in The Traffic Safety Act.
VEHICLE -A device in, on, or by which a person or thing is, or may be, transported or drawn on a highway, as defined in The Traffic Safety Act.
## 4. Traffic Control:
- 4.1 Council may by resolution cause speed control bumps to be installed within the municipality.
- 4.2 No person shall deface, damage, destroy or remove any sign, marker, or object erected pursuant to this Bylaw.
## 5. Traffic Control:
- 5.1 The provisions of The Traffic Safety Act shall apply to the operation of vehicles within the municipality.
- 5.2 Except for an emergency vehicle, no person shall operate a vehicle within the municipality at a speed greater than that posted.
- 5.3 A person operating a vehicle in an unsafe manner or in excess of the maximum posted speed limit with in the municipality is in violation of this Bylaw.
- 5.4 No person shall operate a vehicle on:
- 5.4.1 municipal property zoned ER (Environmental Reserve),
- 5.4.2 the tennis court (20 Mountain Drive; Lot 5, Block A Plan 94R46848),
- waste or recycling bin locations, except to deposit wastes/recycling in the bins, and
- 5.4.4 other areas that are posted prohibiting operation.
- 5.5 No person shall operate a vehicle within the municipality in a manner and for extended number of trips or periods of time so as to be a nuisance to property owners and guests affect by such operation.
## 6. Miscellaneous
- 6.1 No person shall trench, excavate, tunnel or in any way damage highways within the municipality without the expressed written consent of Council.
- 6.2 No person shall erect upon, or immediately adjacent to, any highway within the municipality any sign, marker, signal, or light or advertising sign/device, without the expressed written consent of Council.
## 7. Exceptions
- 7.1 This Bylaw does not apply to:
- 7.1.1 Fire engines, fire department apparatus, law enforcement vehicles, or ambulances.
- 7.1.2 Municipal equipment or vehicles hired or engaged in normal or essential public service operations.
- 7.1.3 Equipment for the repair or maintenance of any public utilities, including those operated by SaskPower, SaskEnergy, SaskTel or the municipality.
## 8. Enforcement and Penalties
- 8.2 Any person who contravenes any provision of the Bylaw is guilty of an offence and may be subject to enforcement by the RCMP.
- 8.1 A person operating a vehicle in an unsafe manner or in excess of the maximum posted speed limit within the municipality is in violation of this Bylaw.
- 8.3 A designated officer who believes that a person has contravened this Bylaw, or the RCMP, may serve Notice of Violation in the amount of $200. Voluntary payment may be paid to the municipality within fourteen (14) days thereby avoiding prosecution for the contravention.
- 8.4 Failure to pay the Notice of Violation shall result in an additional $100 late payment administration fee.
- 8.5 Any person found to be in contravention of this Bylaw shall be liable for any cost incurred by the Municipality for any services or activities provided as a result of the person's contravention of this Bylaw, including all towing, storage and dispersal costs associated with vehicles in violation.
## 9. Repeal Clause
- 9.1 Bylaw 96-2001 - Regulate the Operation of Vehicles is hereby repealed.
## 10. Effective Date
- 10.1 this 22nd day of June, 2025. This Bylaw comes into force on which it is passed. Read a third time and adopted
Mayor:
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Shauna X. Arque
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SASTATEHE WAN
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Administrator:
Barbar Sheffer
Certified a true copy of Bylaw No. 106/25
Passed on the 2and day of June
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