HomeMy WebLinkAbout2321A by-law to regulate the operation of Pits and Quarries within the Township of Darlington.
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pollutants insofar as ,nay be required by the standards of the
Ontario 'dater Resources Comnission~ at the point where it
leaves t:~ie premises and such water shall be conducted to a
proper gullet satisfactory to the Towrship ;ngineer.
~„ dll sewaCe originating from the operation of a pit or quarry
shall be treated in accordance orith the standards of the
Ontario cJater :resources Com_nission before being released to
any watercourse or lake.
10. ivory pit or quarry shall be completely enclosed by a fence.
The fence sha11 be at least e:dual to an eight wire farm fence
with t~.ro strands of barbed ~rire and notices at least ei ghteen
inches square and bearing the words "ilan~er -Keep Out" shall
be maintained on such fence at intervals not more than 200
feet, 'The said fence shall be maintained in ;god condition
and repair by the owner and tkie operator of the pit or quarry.
H gate shall be provided at each point of entrance to a pit
or quarry ~a~d shall be kept closed and locked ~•rhen tree pit or
quarry is unattended. It shall not be necessary to separatel~T
enclose portions of a pit or quarry if all or substantially all
of the ireanises used by such pit or quarry are enclosed in t>ie
manner described above.
11, The owner of a pit or quarry that is located within 300 feet
of a public highway or road allowance and that has net been
in operation for a period of t`•relve consecutive months shall
level and grade the floor and sides thereof ~.d. the area within
300 feet of the ed;e or ri_~ so that it wi11 not be dangerous
or unsightly tc the _oublic.
12. ldo pit or cuarry shall carry on the business of quarrying or
blasting e.ccept between the k:ours of `J:00 0' clock a. m. and 5:00
o'clock p. m. local trues from tine to time in force in the
To~nship of Darlir_~;ton~ from =donday- to rriday both inclusive
except in uses .where repairs to eq:aipmeirt are required and
except in cases of emer~enc;,>.
13, ,'~ y it or quarry shall be operated only so long as the o~:rner and
operator ce:n»ly ~.rith the reUulations Set Out Herein.
14. If the o~rner or operator of a .pit or quarry fails to comply ~,rith
any of the provisions of this ~y-law and fails to correct any
breach of the By-la; within thirty days after notice of such
bread: has been sent tc him b~ the 'i'o:°nship~ ~..cn the Totrnsk~ip
shall have the right to enter the premises upon ;.iich the pit
or quarr; is :;ein~ operated a.d to do tkie necessary work_ tc
re;ned suci: breach. ~:uci. .•ror'_2 shu11. be da~~e at the expense of
the otirner and operator of the pit or cu.arr;;-~ and if the cost
of such wor}~. is i~ot nai d upor_ demand then it sk?all be a chary e
upon the said premises and sha11 be recoverai~le in the sane
m;knner ss. municipal ta..es.
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uddreSS2S Si]ON'ril OZ1 tt"12 last r2V1S2d :1552.°.+SYSi2Tlt rOlle
1/, In add"ition to cors_olyin~ L;itil th2 provisions of this ~y-la.:~
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