Bylaw

As part of the Protective Services Department, the Bylaw Department is responsible for the enforcement of bylaws passed by Council for the Town of Peace River. Bylaw Enforcement is committed to serve, protect and provide a desired quality of life for citizens and visitors to the Town of Peace River through education to raise awareness of community standards, and enforcement of Town Bylaws to ensure timely compliance with a professional, unbiased approach.

Bylaws are a law, regulation or rules of a local government such as a town, municipal district or county. The Municipal Government Act (Section 7) authorizes Council to establish these bylaws. To view the Municipal Government Act, please click here.

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Bylaw Listing

Some of the most frequently requested bylaws are available below.

To request information please contact Peace River Bylaw.

Bylaw Title	Bylaw Number
2017 Tax Rate Bylaw	2000
Cemetery Schedule of Fees and Charges (Amends 1479)	1961
Sewer Dumping and Potable Water (Amends 1911)	1953
Off Site Levy	1952
Debenture - Sewer Mains on West Hill	1951
Rezoning from Primary Commercial (C-1) to Mixed Commercial-Residential (C-R) District (Amends 1891)	1944
Debenture - CN Bridge	1943
Group Care Facility Definition (Amends 1891)	1942
Noise	1939
Encroachment	1937
Site Provisions of Section 28 Residential - Village Estate District (R-VE) (Amends 1891)	1936
Peace River Municipal Emergency (Amends 1837)	1932
Municipal Development Plan	1931
Taxi Bylaw	1958
Off-Site Levy Bylaw (Amends 1851)	1929
Debenture - Paved Roads	1928
Peace View Area Structure Plan	1927
Land Use Bylaw (Amends 1891)	1924
Off highway Vehicles	1831
Business License	1776
Electric Franchise Agreement	1966
Animal Control	1832
Traffic & Streets	1746
Records Retention and Disposition Bylaw	1913
Records Retention and Disposition Bylaw Amendment (Amends 1913)	1976
Utility Rate Bylaw	1911
Amendment to Unsightly Premises	1703
Amendment to Unsightly Premises	1707
Unsightly Premises	1426
Amendment to Unsightly Premises	1558
Utility Rate Bylaw	1996
Amend Municipal historical Resources Bylaw 1974	1980
Fees & Charges	2001
Masonic Lodge No. 89 Designation	1974
Borrowing Bylaw	1973
Establish a Governance and Priorities Committee	1972
Procedural Bylaw	1962
CAO Bylaw	1971
Short Term Borrowing Bylaw - Mastercard	1986
Masonic Lodge No. 89 Designation	1987
Amendement to remove forms	1893
Addition of special land use provisions	1894
Authorize the Guarantee of a Loan for the Peace Country Sports Club	1988
Municipal Planning Commission (MPC)	1993
Solid Waste	1989
Airport Operations	1997
Land Use Bylaw Amendment	1994
Land Use Bylaw Amendment	1995
Land Use Bylaw (2017 Consolidation)	1891
Amendment to Landuse Bylaw	1998
Land Use Bylaw Amendment	1999
Amends Bylaw 1891	2003
Sidewalk Snow Removal	1834
Debenture for Peace Regional Recreation Centre	2002
Ballot	2010
Amendment to Land Use Bylaw	2019
Zoning Amendment too Land Use Bylaw	2011
Amendment to Land Use Bylaw, Maximum Dwellings per Property	2012
Debenture for Saddleback Sewer Trunk Main	2008
Penalties on Unpaid Taxes	1640
Land Use Bylaw Amendment	2005
Amendment to St. Germaine ASP	2013
Debenture for Remediation of the 99th Street Slide	2006
Amend 2003	2007
Amendment to Land Use Bylaw	2014
Debenture for purchase of a VOIP system	2009
Bylaw to Acquire Short Term Borrowing to Establish a Capital Line of Credit	2018
Utility Rate Bylaw Amendment	2020
Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Bylaw	2021
Community Aggregate Levy Bylaw	2017