Windsor’s noise by-law pertaining to excessive vehicle noise can be amended to reflect the approach in the Toronto noise by-law. This would be a fundamental amendment. However, whether it alleviates the problem will depend on subsequent enforcement techniques.

Risk Analysis:

n/a

Financial Matters:

There are no financial impacts associated with the receipt of this report.

Consultations:

None

Conclusion:

The provisions of the City of Toronto’s recent noise by-law amendments can be included in the City’s noise by-law in the usual manner of amending our by-laws.

Approvals:

Name Title
Mark Nazarewich Senior Legal Counsel
Shelby Askin Hager City Solicitor and Corporate Leader, Economic Development and Public Safety
Onorio Colucci Chief Administrative Officer

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