26.

Administration and Enforcement.

This bylaw shall be administered by the City Engineer,

The City Engineer, the Bylaw Enforcement Officer and all City employees under their direction may at all) reasonable houra enter upon any land or premises in the City to determine if the provisions of this bylaw are being met. No person shall obstruct such entry.

Upon written notice belng given to a permit holder by the City Engineer or the Bylaw Enforcement Officer, of a breach of this bylaw or of the terms of a permit issued under this bylaw, all deposit of soil shall cease until the breach is remedied.

If soil is deposited on land without a required permit, the owner of the land shall comply with this bylaw or remove the soil, within 7 daya of notice to do so from the City Engineer or Bylaw Enforcement Officer. On default by the owner, the soil may be removed by the City at the expense of the owner of the land and the costs shall be recoverable in the same manner as municipal taxes.

Where a breach of this bylaw or of the terms of a permit cause an emergency, including but not limited to deterioration or failure of a water system, sewer system, purification facility, septic field, blockage of a stream or drainage facility or potential danger to public health or safety, the City Engineer may issue an order for immediate remedy of the breach. If the permit holder does not immediately commence and diligently continue to remedy the breach, the Council may revoke the permit.

The Council may suspend or revoke a permit issued under this bylaw 1f the permit holder violates any of the provisions of this bylaw or any of the terms of the permit,

Penalty

Every person who violates any provision of this bylaw or fails to comply with any permit issued under this bylaw commits an offence punishable on summary conviction and shall be liable to a fine not exceeding $10,000.00.

Severability

If any section or lesser portion of this bylaw 1s held invalid, it shall be severed and the validity of the remaining provisions of this bylaw shall not be affected.

Schedules

Schedules "A", "B", "C" and "D" attached to this bylaw are incorporated in and form part of this bylaw.