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Permits and By-laws
Here
you will find general information as well as permit applications and
PDFs of By-laws that are managed by the Portage Fire Department.
By-laws are available to download at the bottom of this page.
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Approved
Outdoor Burning Appliance Permits:
The City of Portage la
Prairie Open Air Fire By-law requires a permit for use of an approved
outdoor burning appliance. This permit need only be obtained
once unless the appliance is moved, and there is no fee for this
service. Click on the link below to access the two page form.
Complete the form and drop it off at Portage Emergency Services at 124
3rd St. NE. Arrangements will be made for an inspection of your
appliance in order to make sure that all safety requirements are met.
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Open
Air Fire Permit Applications:
The City of
Portage Open Air Fire
By-law allows fires under certain circumstances.
For further information please click on the link below.
Section 1 through 6 of the General Requirements specifies the
material which may be burned and the guidelines for burning.
The regulations regarding Open Air Fires (Specific Burn) are
clearly stated.
Traffic
By-law #01-8105:
The City of
Portage
la Prairie Traffic By-law is administered in part by the Portage
Emergency Services Division. Under
this By-law a Parade Permit is required for each parade event.
For an application form please click on the link below.
When completed this form is to be dropped off at the Portage
Emergency Services office at
124 3rd Street NE.
If street closure is
required for the event, application must be made to the City of
Portage
at least two weeks in advance.
Parking
Meter Policing Services:
Parking Meter Services are supplied by Owens
Secur-Itt Services under contract to the City of
Portage
la Prairie. Parking
tickets may be paid at City Hall from
9:00 am
to
4:30 pm
each weekday, or by using the after-hour box on the door.
Animal
Control By-law #02-8165:
Animal Control Services are
supplied by Hawker Enterprises under contract to the City of
Portage
. Both the Animal Control
Officer and the Animal Pound can be reached by calling 857-8900.
All dogs and cats over the age of 6 months are required to be
licensed. Pet licenses may
be obtained at City Hall. For
information regarding the requirements for licensing and fees please
call 239-8309.
The City of Portage
also has resources for the control of skunks and beavers in the City
area. To report a problem
with skunks or beavers please call 239-8340.
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