Bylaws

Bylaws

 

« The bylaws shall remain in effect until such time as they are abrogated, modified or standardized. Only copies certified by the Municipality are binding».

Please note that in the event of a discrepancy between the bylaws posted on the municipal website and the official bylaws held at the municipal offices, the official bylaws shall prevail.

Alarms

Bylaw 14-RM-01 concerning alarms

Mayor's severance allowance

Bylaw 104-90 concerning the Mayor's severance allowance

Animals

Bylaw 21-RM-02  concerning animals

Bylaw 12-22 concerning laying hens

Public notices

Bylaw 05-20 regarding the publication of public notices 

Private roads

Bylaw 16-24 to repeal and replace bylaw 09-24 concerning light maintenance service on private roads open to the public by tolerance

Bylaw 09-22 regarding the maintenance of private roads open to the public by tolerance

Bylaw 04-24 to repeal bylaw 12-03 concerning tolerance roads

Bylaw 06-04 (2006) concerning private roads

Bylaw 01-07 stipulating the conditions to municipalize roads

Bylaw 01-02 regarding taking charge of roads

Bylaw 10-02 regarding the taking over of roads for security reasons

Bylaw 180-01 concerning the partial closure of Terry-Fox Road

Bylaw 11-02 concerning the closure of part of Delorme Road

Traffic and parking

Bylaw 14-23 decreeing the closure and abolition of a portion of Saint-Patrick Street - Lot 5 815 807

By-law 118-93 relating to traffic as well as related offenses and fines

Bylaw 152-98 concerning heavy vehicle traffic

Bylaw 11-03 concerning heavy vehicle traffic on a bridge or viaduct

Bylaw 04-17 regarding truck and heavy vehicle traffic

Bylaw 13-09 concerning all-terrain vehicle traffic

Bylaw 06-04 prohibiting the parking of heavy vehicles in zone 19

Bylaw 08-11 concerning snowmobile traffic

Bylaw 13-07 concerning the speed limit on certain municipal roads

Bylaw 04-12 concerning the speed limit on certain municipal roads

Bylaw 10-14 concerning the speed limit in school zones

Bylaw 10-12 concerning the speed limit in school zones

Bylaw 19-13 concerning the speed limit on Papineau Road

Bylaw 05-14 concerning the speed limit on Westbrook Road

Bylaw 11-14 concerning the speed limit on Terry-Fox Road

Bylaw 09-16 concerning the speed limit on Sapinière and du Lac Roads, and des Plages Avenue

Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct

Bylaw 03-22 concerning the code of ethics and professional conduct for municipal employees

Bylaw 02-22 concerning the code of ethics and professional conduct for members of the municipal council

Bylaw 02-13 concerning the code of ethics and conduct for the members of the Planning Advisory Committee (PAC)

Committees

Bylaw 07-24 concerning the operation of the Planning Advisory Committee (PAC)

Construction

Bylaw 12-24 - Construction

Bylaw 02-24 - Agreements in relation with municipal work

Bylaw 07-03 - Area of land use

Bylaw 07-04 - Setbacks along Route 148

Bylaw 162-99 - Specifying the authorization, use and occupation of property for the construction of a public day care centre

Bylaw 04-02 - St-Dominique Church

Municipal Court

Bylaw 140-96 - Municipal Court

Bylaw 150-97 - Withdrawal of the territory of the Municipality of Pontiac from the jurisdiction of the Municipal Court of the City of Aylmer

Bylaw 151-97 - Authorizing an agreement to delegate to an M.R.C. the jurisdiction to establish a joint municipal court

Bylaw 06-09 - Municipal Court Agreement

Delegation of authority

Bylaw 173-01 concerning the appointment of persons qualified to issue tickets

Bylaw 06-17 on the additional powers and duties of the Director General 

Demolition of buildings

Bylaw 07-25  respecting the demolition of buildings(unofficial version)

Minor variances

Bylaw 05-24 concerning minor variances in the Municipality of Pontiac

Electoral districts

Bylaw 07-16 - Redistribution of electoral districts

Water, sewer and septic systems

Bylaw 05-03 – Groundwater capture

Bylaw 06-25 to repeal and replace bylaw 12-14 to regulate the use of drinking water in order to preserve the quality and the quantity of the ressource

Bylaw 01-09 concerning sewer connections

Bylaw 08-22 - Septic systems with tertiary treatment and discharge to the environment

Bylaw 09-03 concerning septic tank inspections and certificates

Loans

Bylaw 06-10 – Paving of certain roads in the Municipality of Pontiac

Bylaw 09-17 – Lusk Project

Borrowing bylaw 03-03 – Construction of a wastewater treatment system

Bylaw 03-15 to refinance borrowing bylaw 03-03

Borrowing bylaw 15-10 for the upgrading of drinking water treatment facilities in the Village of Quyon

Bylaw 04-13 decreeing an expenditure of $60,000.00 and a loan of $60,000.00 – Connection of a water main

Bylaw 02-14 to modify bylaw 04-13

Borrowing bylaw 05-16 – Quyon Community Centre

Bylaw 10-09 decreeing a loan and an expense for the expansion of the town hall

Borrowing bylaw 05-02 – Tanker truck

Borrowing bylaw 22-13 – Tanker truck

Borrowing bylaw 02-17 – Fire fighting vehicles

Borrowing bylaw 06-07 – Purchase of a grader

Borrowing bylaw 01-16 – Grader

Borrowing bylaw 06-14 – Davis and Soulière Roads

Borrowing bylaw 06-13 – Lavigne Road

Borrowing bylaw 05-10 – Cedarvale Road

Borrowing bylaw 07-10  -Panorama and McCaffrey Roads

Borrowing bylaw 06-11 – Omkar and du Marquis Roads

Borrowing bylaw 30-13 – Cedarvale Road

Borrowing bylaw 05-15 – Roadwork

Borrowing bylaw 03-16 - Road network rehabilitation

Borrowing bylaw 03-19 decreeing capital expenditures and a loan of $2,000,000.00

Borrowing bylaw 02-21 concerning an umbrella borrowing by-law to decree capital expenditures and a loan of $2,000,000.00

Umbrella borrowing bylaw 03-23 to decree capital expenditures and a loan of $1 500 000,00

Umbrella borrowing bylaw 02-23 decreeing an expenditure and a loan of $1 000 000.00 for the purchase of vehicles and equipment for the Public Works Department

Umbrella borrowing bylaw 04-25 decreeing an expenditure and a loan of $750,000.00 for the purchase of vehicles and equipment for the Public Works Department

Umbrella borrowing bylaw 03-25 authorizing a loan and an expenditure of $505,000.00 for the paving of Braun Road

Outdoor fires

Bylaw 21-RM-05 to set standards for fire safety in the Municipality of Pontiac

Finances and funds

Bylaw 01-25 establishing the tax rates and fees for services for the year 2025

Bylaw 13-22 to cancel the Borrowing Bylaws 04-22, 05-22 and 06-22

Bylaw 06-08 enacting rules for budgetary control and monitoring

Bylaw 138-95 – Special Fund - Water and Sewer Systems

Bylaw 06-02 – Fonds de roulement

Bylaw 04-10 to transfer sums from the general surplus to the working capital

Bylaw 05-13 – Local fund reserved for the repair and maintenance of certain public roads

Bylaw 06-13 to increase the working capital

Bylaw 17-13 – Financial reserve – fire prevention and control

Bylaw 05-25 establishing a reserved fund for the financing of election-related expenses

Daycare centre

Bylaw 07-22 – Authorization of a public daycare

Contract management

Bylaw 03-21 – Contract management

Bylaw 07-15 – Authority regarding the awarding of contracts for the provision of professional services

Bylaw 08-12 – Municipal works

Waste management

Bylaw 09-23 concerning the waste collection

Fire and first responders

Bylaw 21-RM-05 – Sécurité incendie

Bylaw 14-07 concerning the installation and storage of propane tanks

Bylaw 01-17 concerning the establishment of a fire safety service

Subdivision

Bylaw 28-13 relating to the transfer of land, applicable to the issuance of a subdivision permit

Bylaw 13-24 - Subdivision

Civic numbers

Bylaw 156-98 authorizing the Municipality of Pontiac to provide and maintain a civic address network

Nuisances and building maintenance

Bylaw 03-24 – Occupancy and maintenance of buildings

Bylaw 06-24 – Nuisances

Public peace and good order

22-RM-04 – Peace and good order

Permits and certificates

Bylaw 14-24 – Permits and Certificates

Bylaw 03-08 – Business permits

Private pools

Bylaw 01-08 – Regulation of private pools regarding safety

Site Planning and Architectural Integration Plan

Bylaw 18-24 to repeal bylaw 605-2016 pertaining to the site planning and architectural intergration programs

Master plan - Urban planning

Bylaw 10-24 – Master Plan 

Bylaw 08-03 concerning dead-end roads

Bylaw 02-04 – Bicycle lanes and non-motorized recreational trails

Bylaw 162-99 – Construction - daycare

Internal management of the municipal Council

Bylaw 11-22 modifying bylaw 06-19 - internal management

Bylaw 05-09 concerning the procedures for council meetings

Bylaw 06-19 – Internal management of council meetings

Remuneration of elected officials

Bylaw 17-24 – Remuneration of municipal elected officials

Mobile canteen

Bylaw 02-09 – Operation of mobile restaurants (food trucks)

Tax rates and pricing

Bylaw 01-25  establishing the tax rates and the pricing of services of the year 2025

Bylaw 12-23 to repeal and replace by-law 12-09 concerning a tax imposition to finance 9-1-1 call centers

Bylaw-04-05 imposition of a fee for a 9-1-1 emergency call centre

Bylaw 17-16 – Fees for residual materials (waste)

Bylaw 05-18 – Fees for intervention by the protection service

Bylaw 06-15 – Special tax for the maintenance of the Ferris agricultural watercourse, Bélisle branch, and branches #1, 2, 3 and 4

Bylaw 07-14 – Imposition and levy of charges for water and sewer extensions and connections

Bylaw 02-25 concerncing the pricing of goods and services at the Municipality of Pontiac

Zoning

Bylaw 11-24 - Zoning and Appendices(Zoning plan)

Consult the new zoning map here: Urban Plan 2024 | CartoVista 

Important : Amendments currently in effect to bylaw 11-24
Please contact the Urban Planning Department for more details.

 

Bylaw 11-23 - concerning specific construction, alteration or occupancy proposal for any immovable (SCAOPI)