Wellington Consolidated Bylaw 2008

Part 1: Introduction

Provides for good governance in administering the Council's affairs and gives the provisions common to all parts of the Consolidated Bylaw.

Part 2: Animals

Gives legal powers to enforce the Council's 2016 Dog Policy and states what's required when keeping animals and bees.

Part 3: Fire and Smoke Nuisance

To protect the public from the nuisance arising from fire and smoke, in regard to aspects other than fire safety.

Part 4: Alcohol Control

Prohibits the consumption and possession of alcohol in all public places at all times.

Part 5: Public Places

This part was revoked on 25 August 2022, and has been replaced with the Public Places Bylaw 2022. The new bylaw came into effect on 25 August 2022.

Part 6: Speed Limits

Allows the Council to set speed limits by resolutions on roads under its control and in designated areas.

Part 7: Traffic

This section was revoked on 26 August 2021, and has been replaced with the Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2021. The new bylaw came into effect on 27 August 2021.

Part 8: Water Services

Covers managing and protecting water supplies, waste water, drainage and sanitation.

Part 9: Waste Management

Provides for the management of municipal waste and diverted material for the Wellington district.

Part 10: Structures in Public Places – Verandahs

This part was revoked on 25 August 2022, and relevant clauses have been included in the Public Places Bylaw 2022. The new bylaw came into effect on 25 August 2022.