įurther advice on barking dogs and other noise-related issues can be found on the Noisenuisance website:Īre there laws on dog fouling/using a lead/where I can walk my dog? Legal action may be taken if no improvement is made. Our dog wardens will then try to resolve the complaint without having to take legal action, by giving practical advice and demonstrations. If you make a complaint to us about noise from a barking dog, you can expect an initial response within 10 working days.Īfter submitting your complaint, you will be sent a 'noise diary sheet' to complete and return. Initial noise letter for barking dog (word 24kb) If you do not feel comfortable speaking to them directly at first, we have provided a template letter which you can amend for your situation. Read more about resolving problems with barking dogs Talking to your neighbour Please add your name to the list if you'd like to speak.Please note: we suggest you try an informal approach in the first instance, as involving the council can sometimes damage relations with your neighbours. We will have a sign-up sheet available at the reception table. An item that is contrary to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy ActĪt the beginning of each regular Council meeting, we hold an open forum where participants can speak for up to two minutes on an agenda item.Anything that is beyond the jurisdiction of Council.Administrative complaints that have not been reported and investigated.An item involving current or pending litigation.
Disobey the rules of procedure or a decision of the Mayor or Chairpersonĭelegations are not allowed to speak on the following items:.Speak on a subject other than the approved topic outlined in the delegation request.Please make sure to follow all rules outlined in the Delegation Procedures. Please follow the Presentation Accessibility Guidelines if you will be showing slides while you speak at the meeting. Please provide any materials that you wish to have given to Council during your delegation to Clerks Services at least 48 hours before the meeting. You will have up to 10 minutes to speak on the item indicated in your request form. We must receive your request by the following times: Please complete the Delegation Request form and return it to the Clerk's Office. When Council meetings are held in person, we use the following procedures to request a delegation and speak before Council. Participants in an open forum will have the opportunity to comment on an agenda item for up to two minutes. on the Tuesday before the Council meeting. If you'd like to speak during the open forum, please complete the Open Forum form. If you would like to comment on an item, please send an email to We can circulate your comments to Council and any other appropriate staff.Īt the beginning of each Council meeting, we allocate time for an open forum. You can join the meeting by calling in or by joining using the link that we will email to you the day of the meeting. Once we've reviewed and confirmed your participation, you'll be able to speak for up to 10 minutes during the Council meeting. Please provide any materials that you wish to have given to Council during your delegation to Clerks Services at least 48 hours before the meeting. The delegation request form becomes unavailable after the deadline. on the Friday before the Council, advisory or ad hoc committee meeting if you're speaking on an item that doesn't appear on the meeting agenda on the Monday before the Council meeting if you're speaking on an item that is on the meeting agenda, or two business days before an advisory or ad hoc committee meeting The delegation request form becomes available one week (7 days) prior to a Regular Council Meeting. If you would like to participate in a meeting as a delegation, you need to complete our Delegation Request form. There are three ways that you can participate in a virtual Council meeting. Please visit our YouTube Channel to watch an upcoming meeting. Participating at a virtual meetingĬouncil meetings start at 7 p.m. If you would like to speak or comment on an agenda item, you need to follow the appropriate procedures as per our Procedural By-law. At the Town of Innisfil, we welcome public participation at Council meetings.
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