Bylaws

Bylaws are created in response to needs and concerns of our district, and as such, evolve and change over time.

Freedom Camping Bylaw

Freedom Camping Bylaw 2021 (4.8MB)

The freedom camping bylaw details Council's management of freedom camping in the district on Council controlled land.

Regulatory Bylaw 2022

Regulatory Bylaw 2022 (376KB)

Part 1 - Introduction:Explains the terms and expressions used throughout the Bylaw.

Part 2 - Alcohol control: Prohibits and controls for alcohol in specified public places.

Part 3 - Dog control: Controls the keeping of dogs.

Part 4 - Keeping of animals (excluding dogs): Outlines requirements for the keeping of animals, poultry and bees.

Part 5 - Property maintenance: Protects from nuisance, health and safety from abandoned buildings, storage of waste, and excessive vegetation on private and public land.

Part 6 - Public places: Provides control for activities in public places, in particular damage to facilities such as roads, grass verges, garden areas and reserves.

Part 7 - Trading in public places: Regulates selling goods on streets, roads, footpaths and other public places. It covers using vehicles to sell goods and services to the general public; and soliciting for donations or subscriptions, or distributing advertising material.