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CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF MEDONTE
BY-LAW 1993-17
BEING a By-law to regulate and prohibit the wrongful use of
water.
WHEREAS the Public Utilities Act, Chapter P.52, R.S.O. 1990
authorizes the Council of the Corporation to pass By-laws to
regulate, supply, and to prohibit the wrongful use of water.
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Township deems it advisable to
set out conditions on which domestic water service shall be
supplied to ratepayers.
NOW THEREFORE, Council of the Corporation of the Township
enacts as follows:
(1) That this By-law shall apply to the Municipal Water System
servicing plans M-I01 and M-123, known as the Robin Crest
Subdivision.
(2)
That no owner shall connect to the system or relocate a
service without having the work inspected by the Township.
(3 )
That the owners of all properties shall keep their water line
in good working order and repair, and if any non repair
resul ts in a loss of water, the Township may enter upon
private property and repair the private line and charge the
cost to the owner of the property.
(4)
The Township does not deem the outside usage of water to fill
swimming pools, or water lawns and gardens to be a domestic
use and may from time to time regulate or prohibit such uses.
(5)
Notwithstanding paragraph 4 above, the Township recognizes
the need to water lawns and gardens. Therefore, water used
outside for these purposes shall be restricted to one (1)
outside faucet between May 15th and September 15th in each
year as set out below.
One (1) outside faucet allowed between the hours of 5:00 A.M.
and 8:00 A.M. and 7:00 P.M. and 11:00 P.M. on the designated
calender days.
Plan M-101
Plan M-123
Odd Calender Days
Even Calender Days
(6) The filling of swimming pools with water from a Municipal
Water System is prohibited, however, an owner may occasionally
top up a swimming pool during the outside water hours as set
out in Section 5 of this By-law.
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(7) It shall be an offence to perform any act which is contrary
to the provisions of this By-law. Any person who is guilty
of an offence pursuant to the provisions of this By-law is
upon conviction, liable to a fine under Section 61 of the
Provincial Offence Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chapter P.33.
(8) That this By-law shall take affect upon the date of its
passing.
READ a first and second time, read a third time and passed the
10th day of May ,1993.
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