Bylaws

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Please direct any Bylaw complaints to : Bylaw@sunpeaksmunicipality.ca

Bylaw Cell : 778 257 2275

Strata-related Bylaw concerns should be directed to the appropriate Strata Council as Bylaw does not respond to any Strata-related issues.

What to do if I get a fine

Please contact Bylaw 250-578-2020 x211 or bylaw@sunpeaksmunicipality.ca should you have any questions regarding the bylaw, fine or process.

Payments can be made in person at the Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality office on weekdays from 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., excluding statutory holidays. Should you require assistance after hours please call the office during business hours to make arrangements.
- Debt, Visa or Mastercard
We use a third party payment processor for Debit, Visa & Mastercard that does charge a fee. (You are able to come into the Municipal Hall and pay by debit only with no fees).
- Cheques and Bank Drafts Payable to: Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality
Cheques and bank drafts can be mailed to the Municipal Hall or drop off at the Municipal Hall. Returned cheques are be subject to a $25.00 service charge. (Must include property owner's name and property address or ticket number if applicable.)
Online Payment Options:
- E-Transfer
Email: payments@sunpeaksmunicipality.ca (e-transfer message must include property owner's name and property address or ticket number if applicable).
- Online Card Payment (fees apply)
After taking into consideration numerous requests to accept credit card payments we have collaborated with a third party payment processor that processes credit card payments for a fee. To pay your Bylaw fine by Visa, Mastercard or Debt

Dogs need to be on leash in Sun Peaks

Please ensure your dogs are kept on leash within Sun Peaks, dogs off leash or at large are a potential danger to themselves and others. Dogs off leash or at large is a fineable offense.

Winter and Summer Parking Regulations

Winter (November 1^st - April 30^th):

NO parking permitted on any road within the Municipality. This includes all main roads, subdivision roads, and cul-de-sacs.

Summer (May 1st - October 31st):

Parking allowed on even side of road.

General Parking Rules

NO Parking is allowed at any time during the year in the following situations:

Within six (6) metres of a fire hydrant
In a Fire Lane, No Parking Zone, Loading Zone, or adjacent to a curb that is painted yellow
In an area designated as a Disabled Persons’ Parking Zone or Handicapped Zone, unless such vehicle displays a valid disabled persons’ parking permit
At any time on either side of the main road through Sun Peaks from the western entrance into the Municipality to the east side of the skier’s underpass on Valley Drive
In a cul-de-sac
So as to interfere with the normal flow of traffic
On a sidewalk, boulevard, shoulder or any place reserved for pedestrians except where specifically designated as a parking zone
- if it blocks a private driveway
- within six (6) metres of the nearest point to any intersection
In contravention of any sign or other traffic control device
On any road for a period longer than thirty-six (36) hours if otherwise allowed by this bylaw.

General Traffic Rules

A person must not stop, or park a vehicle:

In an area designated as a No Stopping Zone
With the vehicle engine idling for a period longer than 3 minutes, if otherwise allowed, unless passengers are actively embarking or disembarking

Snow Clearing Rules

A person must not dump or blow snow onto the Highway Running Surface.