By Laws Flashcards
The by-law schedule of fees related to the fire and emergency services is …?
Schedule D
Motor vehicle collision user fee rates are based on the remuneration rate for fire response service as approved by the Ministry of transportation which I be adjusted annually effective when of each year?
Jan 1
What is considered to be open air?
Any open place, yard, field or construction area which is not enclosed by a building or a structure
Where a permit has been issued for an open air burn the fire must be 10 m from what?
A fire must be 10 m away from any building, structure, hedge, fence, vehicular roadway, overhead wire, obstruction of any kind or nature whatsoever
What items are not to be burned due to excessive smoke?
Rubber tires, plastic products or other building materials
For an open air burn permit, how many days can a permit be issued for?
1 day
7 days
28 days
How long can an open air burn permit be issued for when it is for the purposes of disposal of vegetable matter or vegetation on farmlands which is normal and incidental to farming purposes?
The permit can be issued to cover the period of the proposed fire
A fire for cooking purposes must be this distance from any building, structure, hedge, fence, vehicular roadway, overhead wires, obstruction of any kind or nature whatsoever?
5 metres
What is the distance between the fire and any combustible materials around the perimeter of this fire?
5 metres
What is an open air fire?
A fire set or maintained in any open place, yard, field or construction area which is not enclosed by a building or structure
Where a permit has been issued for an open air burn, no fire can be set or maintained if the wind velocity is greater than how many km/h?
Greater than 24 km/h
What section and what act permits a municipality to prohibit and regulate the sale of fireworks and the setting off fireworks?
Section 121 of the municipal act
What is the main difference between permitted fireworks and prohibited fireworks?
Permitted fireworks do not travel more than 10 feet from the point of ignition. Prohibited fireworks travel more than 10 feet from the point of ignition
On what days is the purchase of permitted fireworks acceptable?
New Year’s Eve Victoria day Canada day Diwali seven days preceding New Year’s Eve, Victoria day, Canada day or Diwali
When are permitted fireworks allowed to be used?
Victoria day Canada Day Diwali New Year’s Eve a permit has first been obtained between the hrs of dusk and 11PM
When did the fireworks by law come into effect?
October 1, 2016
A fire set for cooking purposes must be set and confined in what type of container?
Metal or masonry container with a metal screen on the top with the mesh no larger than 1/2 inch
A fire for cooking purposes must be no more than how many square metres in the area and how many metres in height?
No greater than 0.5 m in area
No greater than 0.5 m in height
Every owner shall ensure a minimum of 1 CO alarm be installed where?
- Each dwelling unit with a fuel burning appliance
- for a building with multiple occupancy‘s, each unit located on the same floor as a fuel-burning appliance
- for a building with multiple occupancy‘s each unit located on the first or second floor above a floor level containing a fuel burning appliance
What are two requirements that an owner must comply with for all electrically powered CO alarms
- Be equipped with visual indicators that it is in an operating condition
- have no switch between the CO alarm and the power distribution panel
Where and when to see your alarms need to be heard
In all bedrooms with the doors closed
Who is responsible for the installation of working smoke alarms and CO detectors?
The owner of the property
Who is responsible for the maintaining, upkeep and changing of batteries in smoke detectors or CO alarms?
Occupants or residents
Who may be charged the fee for a motor vehicle collision or motor vehicle fire in order to recover full payment of the stipulated fee for fire response?
Driver
Owner and insurance company
Ministry of transportation
407/ETR
What shall be adjusted annually each year based on the most recent remuneration rates and when is it adjusted?
Remuneration rate for fire response
Effective January 1st of each year
Who may be charged at a hazardous materials response in order to recover full payment of stipulated fees of schedule D?
The property owner
The vehicle owner and insurance company
