聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 Town council decided to make changes to its noise bylaw, wanting to further regulate the level of noise in Kamsack.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 During its regular meeting of August 14, council introduced, gave three readings to and adopted a new noise bylaw that adds sections to its existing noise bylaw.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 鈥淚n determining whether a noise or sound unreasonably disturbs or is likely to disturb the quiet, peace, rest, enjoyment, comfort or convenience of person in the neighborhood or vicinity, consideration may be given, but is not limited to: type, volume and duration of the sound; time of day and day of week; nature and use of the surrounding area, and the nature of the activity of the person 小蓝视频 disturbed,鈥� reads the bylaw.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 The bylaw retains much of the former bylaw鈥檚 stipulations, including the prohibition of use of lawnmowers, snow clearing devices or model aircraft between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m. on weekdays, or 10 p.m. to 9 a.m. prior to a Sunday or holiday.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 The bylaw prohibits excessive dog barking or howling, loud music and construction noises outside of emergencies.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 A fine for a person in contravention of the bylaw is $200, or a voluntary payment of $25. For summary convictions, the fine is increased to a maximum $10,000 for individuals and $25,000 for corporations.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Council authorized its administration to negotiate with Parkland Regional Library to reduce the town鈥檚 costs but still remain a resource centre.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 It was agreed that the disc golf course that was opened for use in July would have its trial run this year and will be revisited by council in 2018 to plan and budget for a permanent professional course.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Council expressed its appreciation to Kev Sumner, the recreation director, and town public works staff for having developed the course, Mayor Nancy Brunt, said following the meeting.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Approval was granted for the purchase of 423 Second Street to James Sondrol for $100 and permission was granted for the lot to be consolidated with the adjoining lot.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 A request from Colleen and Bruce Hunter to utilize town property behind 29 Banks Crescent was approved.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 It was decided that effective immediately the construction and demolition landfill site would only be used for residents of Kamsack.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 鈥淥ur landfill permit is renewed year by year,鈥� Brunt explained. 鈥淚t鈥檚 under review and we鈥檙e trying to maintain its lifespan.鈥�
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 The purchase of a stump grander for $10,500 was authorized.聽
