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Municipal Ticket Information Bylaw No. 643, 2007, Amendment Bylaw No. 1055, 2026
An amendment to the Municipal Ticket Information Bylaw establishing fine amounts for fire protection and life safety violations.
$1,000 fine for monitoring company failing to report alarm$1,000 fine for unauthorized hydrant use$300 fine for disobeying Fire Chief orders regarding forests$500 fine for hindering a member at an incident
TOWN OF VIEW ROYAL
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BYLAW NO. 1055
A BYLAW TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL TICKET INFORMATION BYLAW PERTAINING TO FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY
This Bylaw may be cited as “Municipal Ticket Information Bylaw No. 643, 2007, Amendment Bylaw No. 1055, 2026”
Municipal Ticket Information Bylaw No. 643, 2007, is hereby amended as follows:
a) In Schedule “1”, the reference to Schedule “4” in Column 2 – Designated Bylaws is amended to as follows:
Schedule 1
| COLUMN 1 – SCHEDULES | COLUMN 2 – DESIGNATED BYLAWS | COLUMN 3 – DESIGNATED BYLAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule 4 | Fire Protection and Life Safety Bylaw No. 954, 2026 | Bylaw Enforcement Officer Royal Canadian Mounted Police Officer Fire Chief Fire Commissioner |
b) By deleting Schedule “4” in its entirety and substituting the amended Schedule “4” as attached hereto and forming a part of this Bylaw.
READ A FIRST TIME THIS 16TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026.
READ A SECOND TIME THIS 16TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026.
READ A THIRD TIME THIS 16TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026.
ADOPTED BY COUNCIL, SIGNED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CORPORATE OFFICER, AND SEALED WITH THE SEAL OF THE TOWN OF VIEW ROYAL THIS DAY OF , 2026.
MAYOR CORPORATE OFFICER
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SCHEDULE 4
FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY BYLAW NO. 954, 2026
| COLUMN 1 OFFENCE | COLUMN 2 SECTION | COLUMN 3 AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. | COLUMN 4 FINE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disobeying an Order from the Fire Chief, regarding Forests | 4.6.2 | $300. | |
| Obstructing entry for inspection | 5.2.1 | $300. | |
| Building Fire Department Connection Signs not displayed | 6.2.2 | $200. | |
| Property reference not available to receive telephone calls from monitoring service | 6.3.2(a) | $200. | |
| Property reference not able to attend at alarm address within 30 minutes | 6.3.2(b) | $200. | |
| Property reference not capable of operating alarm system or safeguarding premises | 6.3.2(c) | $200. | |
| Monitoring company failing to report alarm to dispatch | 6.3.3 | $1,000. | |
| Failure to maintain sprinkler system | 6.4.1 | $300. | |
| Failure to maintain sprinkler during demolition | 6.4.2 | $300. | |
| Failure to maintain/test smoke alarms | 6.5.1 | $200. | |
| Failure to institute fire watch | 6.6.1 | $1,000. | |
| Failure to maintain 1m clearance around hydrant/standpipe | 6.7.1 | $200. | |
| Unauthorized hydrant use | 6.7.3 | $1,000. | |
| Failure to provide extinguisher in new dwelling | 6.9.1 | $100. | |
| Failure to provide extinguisher in addition construction | 6.9.2 | $100. | |
| Obstruction of emergency access route | 7.1.4 | $300. | |
| Street address not displayed or visible | 7.4.1(a) | $200. | |
| Address lettering not contrasting | 7.4.1(e) | $200. | |
| Required emergency access signage not posted | 7.4.1(f) | $300. | |
| Strata road system not clearly marked | 7.4.2 | $300. | |
| Roof obstructions causing hazard | 8.2.1 | $300. | |
| Storage on roofs/balconies | 8.3.1 | $200. | |
| Roof access obstructed | 8.4.1 | $300. | |
| Hindering a member at an incident | 10.1.1 | $500. | |
| Refusing entry for assistance | 10.1.3 | $500. | |
| Interfering with fire protection equipment access | 10.1.4 | $500. | |
| Entering incident building without authorization | 10.2.1(a) | $1,000. | |
| Entering restricted area | 10.2.1(b) | $300. | |
| Refusing to move when directed | 10.2.1(c) | $500. |
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SCHEDULE 4, cont’d
FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY BYLAW NO. 954, 2026
| COLUMN 1 OFFENCE | COLUMN 2 SECTION | COLUMN 3 AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. | COLUMN 4 FINE |
|---|---|---|---|
| False representation as Fire & Rescue member | 10.3.1 | $500. | |
| Entering restricted incident boundary | 10.4.2 | $500. | |
| Driving over Fire & Rescue equipment | 10.5.1 | $500. | |
| Failure to maintain emergency/exit lighting | 12.1.1(a) | $300. | |
| Failure to inspect portable extinguishers | 12.1.1(b) | $300. | |
| Failure to maintain means of egress | 12.1.1(c) | $300. | |
| Failure to maintain exit doors | 12.1.1(d) | $300. | |
| Failure to maintain fire access routes | 12.1.1(e) | $300. | |
| Failure to keep access roads/fire lanes clear | 12.1.1(f) | $300. | |
| Failure to ensure gated access compliance | 12.1.1(g) | $300. | |
| Failure to maintain standpipe/sprinkler systems | 12.1.1(h) | $300. | |
| Failure to maintain commercial cooking systems | 12.1.1(i) | $300. | |
| Exceeding occupant load | 12.1.1(j) | $1,000. | |
| Combustible materials accumulation | 12.1.1(k) | $300. | |
| Improper handling/storage of flammable liquids | 12.1.1(l) | $300. | |
| Failure to maintain fire separations | 12.1.1(m) | $300. | |
| Open air fire without authorization | 13.1.1 | $300. | |
| Burning prohibited materials | 13.1.2 | $300. | |
| Burning construction/demolition waste | 13.1.3 | $500. | |
| Disobeying Fire Chief/Inspector order | 14.1.1 | $500. | |
| Removing or defacing an order | 14.1.3 | $300. |
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