2010-031 Amend Regulate Municipal ParklandTHE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO- MEDONTE
BY -LAW NO. 2010 -031
A By -law to Amend By -law No. 2009 -025,
Being a By -law to Establish Regulations with respect to Municipal Parkland,
and Municipally owned Lands used for Recreational Purposes
within the Township of Oro - Medonte
WHEREAS Section 11 (3) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended,
authorizes a municipality to pass by -laws with respect to culture, parks, recreation and
heritage;
AND WHEREAS Section 11 (2) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as
amended, authorizes a municipality to pass by -laws related to the health, safety and
well -being of persons;
AND WHEREAS Section 119 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended,
authorizes a municipality to prohibit or regulate the discharge of guns or other firearms,
air -guns, spring -guns, cross -bows, long -bows or any other weapons;
AND WHEREAS the Council of The Corporation of the Township of Oro - Medonte did
on the 25 day of February, 2009, enact By -law No. 2009 -025, Being a By -law to
Establish Regulations with respect to Municipal Parkland, and Municipally Owned Lands
used for Recreational Purposes within the Township of Oro - Medonte;
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Township of Oro - Medonte deems it appropriate to
provide an exception for off - road /all- terrain vehicles and motorized snow vehicles to
access Lake Simcoe for Recreational Purposes through Bayview Memorial Park, per
Motion No. C100127 -6;
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Township of Oro - Medonte hereby enacts as
follows:
That Section 2. t) ii. of By -law No. 2009 -025 be amended by deleting "Bayview
Memorial Park".
2. That Section 2 be amended by inserting:
"t -2) Notwithstanding Section 2) r), no person shall operate or use off- road /all-
terrain vehicles or motorized snow vehicles except:
to provide access to Lake Simcoe for Recreational Purposes in Bayview
Memorial Park, such permitted use being restricted to the parking area
from 20 metres west of the eastern Park boundary, extending south to
Lake Simcoe for the period of January 1 to March 15, 2010, between
the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m."
3. This by -law shall take effect on the final passing thereof and shall remain in force
until March 16, 2010.
BY -LAW READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME THIS 10 DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2010.
BY -LAW READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 10 DAY OF
FEBRUARY, 2010.
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO- MEDONTE
, - H.S.
J. Doumlds Irwin