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Chapter 608, Parks

Published by City of Toronto

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Type
By-law
Published by
City of Toronto
Date
June 3, 2024
Also called
City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 608, Article VII
Form reference
Municipal Act, 2001
For
any
Building types
All building types
Pages
40
Instruments
Municipal Act, 2001 · City of Toronto Act, 2006

Overview

Chapter 608 of the Toronto Municipal Code, the City of Toronto's parks chapter, adopted by By-law 854-2004 and printed in a June 3, 2024 consolidation. Ten articles cover definitions, conduct in parks, park use, games and organized activities, vehicles, animals, trees, watercraft, commercial enterprises and enforcement. The City links it from its tree permit pages as the Parks By-law: Article VII, Trees, covers protection, injury and removal of park trees and pruning of trees on private property, and section 608-7 covers encroachment.

What it covers

  • Article I Definitions
  • Article II Conduct
  • Article III Parks Use
  • Article IV Games, Sports and Organized Activities
  • Article V Vehicles
  • Article VI Animals
  • Article VII Trees
  • Article VIII Watercraft
  • Article IX Commercial Enterprises
  • Article X Regulation and Enforcement
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