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Moose Jaw Airport Zoning Regulations (SOR/2002-138)

Regulations are current to 2024-11-26 and last amended on 2009-11-12. Previous Versions

Moose Jaw Airport Zoning Regulations

SOR/2002-138

AERONAUTICS ACT

Registration 2002-03-21

Moose Jaw Airport Zoning Regulations

P.C. 2002-441 2002-03-21

Whereas, pursuant to subsection 5.5(1)Footnote a of the Aeronautics Act, a copy of the proposed Moose Jaw Airport Zoning Regulations, substantially in the form annexed hereto, was published in two successive issues of the Canada Gazette, Part I, on March 31 and April 7, 2001 and in two successive issues of the Moose Jaw Times Herald on March 23 and 24, 2001 and the Regina Leader Post on April 6 and 7, 2001 and a reasonable opportunity was thereby afforded to interested persons to make representations to the Minister of National Defence with respect thereto;

Therefore, Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of National Defence, pursuant to subsection 5.4(2) of the Aeronautics Act, hereby makes the annexed Moose Jaw Airport Zoning Regulations.

Interpretation

1 The definitions in this section apply in these Regulations.

airport

airport means the Moose Jaw Airport, situated in the Municipality of Moose Jaw, in the Province of Saskatchewan. (aéroport)

airport zoning reference point

airport zoning reference point means a point at the airport 573.02 m above sea level, more particularly described in Part 1 of the schedule. (point de repère du zonage de l’aéroport)

approach surfaces

approach surfaces means the imaginary inclined planes that extend upward and outward from each end of a strip, more particularly described in Part 3 of the schedule. (surface d’approche)

outer surface

outer surface means an imaginary plane located above and in the immediate vicinity of the airport, more particularly described in Part 5 of the schedule, the outer limits of which are described in Part 6 of the schedule. (surface extérieure)

strip

strip means a rectangular portion of the landing area of the airport, including the runway, that is prepared for the take-off and landing of aircraft in a particular direction, more particularly described in Part 2 of the schedule. (bande)

transitional surface

transitional surface means an imaginary inclined plane that extends upward and outward from the lateral limits of a strip and its approach surfaces, more particularly described in Part 4 of the schedule. (surface de transition)

Application

2 These Regulations apply in respect of all lands, other than lands that form part of the airport but including public road allowances, that are adjacent to, or in the vicinity of, the airport, the outer limits of which lands are described in Part 7 of the schedule.

Building Restrictions

3 No person shall place, erect or construct or permit to be placed, erected or constructed on any land in respect of which these Regulations apply any building, structure or object, or an addition to any existing building, structure or object, the highest point of which would exceed in elevation at the location of the building, structure or object

  • (a) an approach surface;

  • (b) the outer surface; or

  • (c) a transitional surface.

Natural Growth

4 No owner or lessee of any lands in respect of which these Regulations apply shall permit an object of natural growth to exceed in elevation any of the surfaces referred to in section 3 that project immediately over and above the surface of the land at the location of the object.

Electronic Zoning

5 No owner or lessee of any lands in respect of which these Regulations apply shall permit those lands or any part of them to be used in a manner that may cause interference with aeronautical communications.

Bird Hazards

  • 6 (1) Subject to subsection (2), in order to reduce bird hazards to aviation, no owner or lessee of lands in respect of which these Regulations apply shall permit those lands or any part of them to be used as a site for

    • (a) a sanitary land fill;

    • (b) a food garbage disposal site;

    • (c) a sewage lagoon; or

    • (d) an open water storage reservoir.

  • (2) An owner or lessee of lands to which these Regulations apply, other than those lands described in Part 8 of the schedule, may permit those lands or any part of them to be used as a site for an open water storage reservoir in either of the following cases:

    • (a) the total surface area of the reservoir does not exceed one hectare; or

    • (b) in the case of lands that are dry ponds,

      • (i) measures are taken to reduce bird hazards to aviation, and

      • (ii) the approval of the Minister is obtained if the lands are used for open water storage for a period in excess of 48 hours more than once per calendar year.

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