ATV Snow Removal
Traffic Safety Bylaw 884/2016 allows individuals
to apply for permits to operate ATVs within
Town limits only for the purpose of assisting
residents with snow removal on sidewalks or
driveways.
Permits are issued to residents who are helping neighbours or those who need assistance
with snow removal. This is a not for profit
permit if you have a snow removal business that
charges you will need to apply for a business
license and permit.
BYLAW 847/2012
OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES
Traffic Safety Bylaw 884/2016 governs the use
of OHVs within the Town limits.
For a complete copy of the Bylaw, please visit
the Town of Devon website at www.devon.ca
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
APPLYING FOR PERMITS
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A person to whom a permit has been issued
pursuant to this Bylaw and any person carrying
out an activity otherwise regulated, restricted
or prohibited by this Bylaw pursuant to such
permit, shall comply with any terms or
conditions forming part of the permit and shall
produce the permit to a Peace Officer upon
request.
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A person who contravenes any term or condition of a permit issued pursuant to this Bylaw
is guilty of an offence.
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A person who makes any false or misleading
statement or provides any false or misleading
information to obtain a permit pursuant to this
Bylaw is guilty of an offence.
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If any term of condition of a permit issued
pursuant to this Bylaw is contravened or if a
false or misleading statement or false or
misleading information was provided to obtain
the permit, in addition to any other remedy
available to the Town, the Chief Administrative
Officer or a Peace Officer may immediately
cancel the permit.
Penalties for contravening Traffic Safety
Bylaw 884/2016, range from monetary fines to
vehicle seizure.
PLEASE NOTE: This is not associated with the
Buster Snow Program, for further information
on becoming a Snow Buster or registering to
become a client contact FCSS at 780-987-8308
or email: CSOC@devon.ca
Updated 2018-11-26
The Chief Administrative Officer may issue
permits in relation to activities governed by
this Bylaw on such terms and conditions as
the Chief Administrative Officer deems
appropriate.
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The onus of proving a permit has been issued
in relation to any activity otherwise regulated,
restricted or prohibited by this Bylaw is on the
person alleging the existence of such a permit
on a balance of probabilities.
ATV SNOW REMOVAL
(Off-Highway Vehicle Permit)
Corporate Services
1 Columbia Avenue West
Devon, Alberta T9G 1A1
Phone: (780) 987-8300
Fax: (780) 987-4778
Website: www.devon.ca
Cell
Postal Code:
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Postal Code:
Block:
Plan:
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Project Description:
Lot:
Devon, Alberta
Property Address and Legal Description:
YES
Insurance
Approved By
Checked By
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Registration
Application Received Date
TOWN OF DEVON USE ONLY
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APPLICATION NO.
ATV -
Date: ___________________ Applicant Name (print) __________________________ Signature: ____________________
FOIPP: The information on this form is being collected under the authority of Town of Devon and will be used to process the
application and may be used to provide statistical data. The information is protected by the privacy provisions of the
Alberta Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy act. If you have any questions on the collection and use of
the information provided, contact the Town of Devon FOIP Coordinator at (780) 987-8300.
A person may Operate an Off-Highway Vehicle on a Highway for the purpose of sidewalk snow removal provided that:
a) a permit has been issued to the person by the Chief Administrative Officer in accordance with this Bylaw;
b) the Off-Highway Vehicle is classified as an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and is:
i. must provide yearly documentation that said vehicle is properly registered and insured for such use,
ii. equipped with a snowblade, bucket or broom attachment, and
iii. equipped with a reflective safety flag that projects at least one (1) metre above the seat of the ATV;
c) the person Operating the ATV:
i. is eighteen (18) years of age or older,
ii. wears an approved safety helmet,
iii. does not carry any passengers,
iv. drives with due care and attention,
v. yields the right of way to pedestrians and other motor vehicles and does not travel at a speed in excess of 20
kilometres per hour;
d) the ATV shall only be driven on a Highway within a one (1) kilometre radius of the address provided to the
Chief Administrative Officer for the purpose of applying for the permit; and
e) the ATV is otherwise operated in accordance with the terms and conditions imposed on the permit issued by the
Chief Administrative Officer.
Applicant & Owner responsibilities:
Phone:
Address:
Name:
Resident: (if different from applicant):
Fax:
Phone:
Address:
Name:
Applicant:
All-Terrain Vehicle Permit
Snow Removal