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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO
BY-LAW NO. 92- 56
Being a By-law to Amend By-law No. 91-71; a By-law of the
corporation of the Township of Oro to provide for the numbering
of buildings along highways and streets, and the keeping of a
record of such highways and streets and the numbers allocated to
buildings thereon.
WHEREAS Council for the Corporation of the Township of Oro duly
passed By-Law No. 91-71 on the 17th day of September 1991;
AND WHEREAS section 210(106) of The Municipal Act, being R.S.O.
1980 c.302, provides that by-laws may be passed for numbering the
buildings and lots along any highway, beach, park, reserve or any
other property in the municipality that is considered necessary
to number by the Council, and for affixing numbers to the
buildings and for charging the owner or occupant with the
expenses incident to the numbering of the lot or property, and
WHEREAS it is further provided by the paragraph 21(106) (a) that
such expense may be collected in the same manner as taxes; and if
paid by the occupant, subject to any agreement between him and
the owner, may be deducted from the rent payable to the owner;
and
WHEREAS subsection 210(107) of the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1980,
Chapter 302, provides that by-laws may be passed for the keeping
of a record by Council, of the highways, beaches, parks, reserves
and of the numbers of the buildings, lots, and other propertYi
and for entering therein, a division of the streets with
bQundaries with distances, for public inspection; and
AND WHEREAS Council deems it advisable and expedient to amend By-
law 91-71;
NOW THEREFORE Council for the Corporation of the Township of Oro
hereby enacts as follows:
1. THAT Section 9 shall be deleted in it's entirety and
shall be replaced with the following:
Every number affixed to a building or premise shall be
of sufficient size and located in a manner, so as to be
clearly legible from the street. The minimum size for
every number shall be four (4) inches in height and
shall be three quarters (3/4) of an inch in width and
shall be luminous in nature.
2. THAT this By-law shall come into force and take effect
on the final passing thereof.
BY-LAW READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME THIS 17TH DAY OF JUNE
1992.
BY-LAW READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 17THDAY OF JUNE
1992.
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO
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4.
The Township Planner is authorized to assign
to any building along any street the number
appearing in the Municipal Addressing System
for the Township of Oro as the proper number
for such building.
5.
Whenever a new building is erected along any
street, the Township Planner shall assign a
number to each new principal building erected
along any street.
6. Every owner or occupant of a building for
which an official street number has been
assigned shall, no later than thirty days from
the date of notification of such assignment,
or in the case of a new building before
occupation, affix the official street number
in a manner set out in this By-law.
7. Any official street number not affixed in
accordance with section 6, may be affixed by
the Chief Building Official or designate, and
all expenses incurred in connection with the
re-numbering of the building shall be
collected in the same manner as taxes.
8. No person shall affix to any building or
premises or, being the owner or occupant,
shall allow to be affixed or to remain affixed
thereto any number except that appearing in
the Municipal Addressing System as the number
of such building or premises.
9. Every number affixed to a building or premise
shall be of sufficient size and located in a
manner, so as to be clearly legible from the
street. The minimum size for every number
shall be five (5) inches in height and shall
be three quarters (3/4) of an inch in width
and shall be luminous in nature.
10. Whenever it becomes necessary to have the
numbers changed on any street or portion of a
street, the Township Planner shall report to
Council and, if so directed by by-law, shall
thereafter renumber the buildings along the
said street or portion of the street and shall
cause the owners of property on the said
street or portion of the street to be notified
and directed to remove the previous numbers
and affix new numbers to the building. The
Municipal Addressing System will be amended
accordingly.
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Should a Section or provision of this By-law
be declared by a court of competent
jurisdiction to be invalid, the same shall not
effect the validity of the By-law as a whole
or any part thereof, other than the Section or
provision so declared to be invalid.
Every person who violates any provision of
this By-law, upon conviction, is guilty of an
offence and shall be liable to a fine in an
amount to be determined pursuant to the
Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1980, c. 400.
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13. This By-law shall take effect and come into
force on the date it is passed by Council.
READ a FIRST and SECOND time this 17th day of
September / 1991.
READ a THIRD time and finally passed this 17th day of
September / 1991
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ROBERTW. SMALL/ADMINISTRATOR-CLERK