It hears matters relating to criminal law, youth law, civil law, family law, traffic law and municipal bylaws.
In 2004 part of Cabbagetown became a Heritage Conservation District, protected by municipal bylaw.
In August 2004 a controversial municipal bylaw went into effect that placed a 10:30 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. curfew on unsupervised children aged 15 and under.
It is the second officially recognized clothing-optional beach in Canada and the only one created by a municipal bylaw.
Once considered acceptable, this practice may now violate the plumbing code or municipal bylaws, because it can overwhelm the municipal sewage treatment system.
He also led the effort to scrap a municipal bylaw that forced stores to close at 6 p.m.
As such, police departments are frequently unable or unwilling to perform duties related to the enforcement of non-criminal statutes or municipal bylaws.
In 1954, a municipal bylaw was enacted to officially establish the Burnaby Public Library.
Mountainview Drive has no development along its length, with the adjacent lands designated as open space in the municipal zoning bylaw.
Whitehorse also has subdivisions designated "Country Residential" which are subject to different municipal bylaws and are located farther out from the downtown.