THE CORPORATION OF THE VILLAGE OF MONTROSE

 

BYLAW #576

 

A BYLAW TO REGULATE UNDERGROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEM INSTALLATION

 

WHEREAS PART 15 of the Local Government Act (RS Chapter 323) authorizes the Council of the Village of Montrose to regulate underground sprinkler systems,

NOW THEREFORE  the Council of the Village of Montrose, in open meeting assembled, ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:

SHORT TITLE

1.     (1)   This Bylaw may be cited as the "UNDERGROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEM REGULATION Bylaw"

BYLAW OBJECTIVE

2.     (1)   It is the purpose of this bylaw to regulate the installation of underground sprinkler systems  in  the Village of Montrose; and

        (2)   to provide measures for the enforcement of the bylaw

UNDERGROUNG SPRINKLER SYTEMS  REGULATIONS

3.     (1)   A Permit is required and is available at the Village Office.

(2)       An underground sprinkler systems must meet the following requirements:

(a)   A dual check valve backflow preventer with an atmospheric port, a double check valve assembly or a reduced pressure principle backflow preventer must be installed,

(b)       a rain sensors

(c)       and sprinkler systems must be located wholly on owners property.          

 

PENALTIES

4.     (1)   Any person committing an act or an omission in contravention of any provision of this bylaw is deemed to have committed an offense.

        (2)   Any person, having been found guilty by a court of competent jurisdiction of an offense under the provisions of this bylaw, is liable to a fine not to exceed $2,000. (Two Thousand Dollars)

ENACTMENT

5.     (1)   If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this bylaw is for any reason held to be invalid by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, the invalid portion shall be severed and the part that is invalid shall not affect the validity of the remainder.

        (2)   This bylaw shall come into full force and effect on the final adoption thereof.

 

 

 

 

READ A FIRST TIME                                                                   this  15th day of May, 2001

READ A SECOND TIME                                                             this          day of       , 2001

READ A THIRD TIME                                                                 this          day of       , 2001

RECONSIDERED AND FINALLY ADOPTED                                this          day of       , 2001

 

 

 

 

           _________________________                                           _________________________

                                Mayor                                                                                                      Village Clerk

 

 

 

 

 

Certified a true copy of Bylaw #576, as adopted.

 

 

 

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André Carrel, Village Clerk