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York Regional Council By-laws

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Frequently Requested By-laws

 
The following links open .pdf files of some of the by-laws of York Region:
  
 

Council Proceedings

 
November 19, 2009 (By-law # 2009-53)
 

Development Charges

 
November 8, 2001 (By-law # DC-0004-2001-097)
 
(By-law # DC-0006-2006-090)
 
May 24, 2007 (By-law # DC-0007-2007-040) (This by-law came into force on the 18th day of June, 2007)
(The following by-law and it's amendments were repealed as of the 18th day of June, 2007 - they are no longer in force and are provided here for historical purposes only)
May 22, 2003 (By-law # DC-0005-2003-050)
June 23, 2005 (By-law # DC-0005(a)-2005-060)
 
September 21, 2006 (By-law # DC-0005(b)-2006-091)

Fees and Charges

 
February 18, 2010 (By-law # 2010-15)
 

Planning Fees

(see under Fees and Charges)
 

Purchasing

 
October 22, 2009 (By-law # 2009-41)
 

Retail Business Holidays Act

 
Chart showing all holiday store openings approved by Regional Council: Retail Business Holidays Act Chart *AMENDED December 16, 2009*
 
May 30, 1995 (By-law # LI-8-95-76: Town of Newmarket, Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Village of Kleinburg)
Store Openings on Holidays By-law - amended
November 23, 1995 (By-law # LI-008(a)-1995-128: Old Town of Markham Core, Unionville Core, Kleinburg Core, Brice's Sports Centre Limited, Old McDonald's Bargain Barn Inc., Vince's Country Market, Town of Georgina)

Store Openings on Holidays By-law - amended
January 11, 1996 (By-law # LI-0008(b)-1996-01: Town of Newmarket Downtown)
 
March 25, 1999 (By-law # LI-0008(c)-1999-133: Old McDonald's Furniture and Appliances)
 
August 31, 2000 (By-law # LI-0008(d)-2000-064: Pacific Mall Heritage Town)
 
October 26, 2000 (By-law # LI-0008(e)-2000-107: Market Village Markham Inc.)
 
January 18, 2001 (By-law # LI-0008(f)-2001-003: Pacific Mall)
 
February 19, 2004 (By-law # LI-0008(h)-2004-013: Queensville Antique Mall, Town of Markham, Town of Richmond Hill, City of Vaughan, Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville)
 
November 18, 2004 (By-law # LI-0008(i)-2004-086: Queensville Antique Mall)
 
October 23, 2008 (By-law # 2008-64: Vaughan Mills)
 
December 16, 2009 (By-law # 2009-57: Vaughan Mills)
 

Sewage

 
January 20, 2005 (By-law # S-0064-2005-009)
November 19, 2009 (By-law # 2009-55)
 

Signs

 
August 31, 2000 (By-law #R-1232-2000-74)
September 21, 2006 (By-law # R-1232(a)-2006-101)
 

Smoking

 
October 26, 2000 (By-law # A-0285-2000-105)
May 16, 2002 (By-law # A-0285(a)-2002-034)
 

Towing on Regional Roads

 
June 9, 1994 (By-law # R-1040-94-67)
 

Transit Services

 
September 14, 2000 (By-law # A-0280-2000-077)
 
April 21, 2005 (By-law # R-1415-2005-028)
June 25, 2009 (By-law # 2009-36)
 

Trees

 
Tree By-law (Forestry Conservation By-law)
May 19, 2005 (By-law # TR-0004-2005-036)
 
 
Contact Information:
 
Denis Kelly, Regional Clerk
Corporate Services Department
York Region Administration Building
17250 Yonge Street, 4th Floor
Newmarket, ON  L3Y 6Z1
Telephone: 905-830-4444 ext. 1320
1-877-464-9675
Facsimilie: 905-895-3031
E-mail: regional.clerk@york.ca
 
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