According to the City of New Westminster, the bylaws were passed in 2019 to protect over 200 households that weren't covered by existing renters' rights legislation.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-court-of-appeal-new-westminster-1.6829016?cmp=rss

Alongside provincial regulations, Community Peace/Bylaw officers enforce Municipal bylaws such as Traffic Safety, Noise, Animal Control, Land Use, and Community Standards.

Source: https://whitecourtpress.com/a-snapshot-of-whitecourts-municipal-enforcement-from-2022/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-snapshot-of-whitecourts-municipal-enforcement-from-2022&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-snapshot-of-whitecourt

Amanda Burrows, executive director at First United in the Vancouver Down Town East Side and advocate for unhoused individuals, said bylaws restricting encampments on public property are criminalizing poverty.

Source: https://energeticcity.ca/2023/10/26/salvation-army-uncertain-there-will-be-enough-beds-to-accommodate-homeless-population-this-winter/

And Lorette pointed out that even where other bylaws do not apply, a big part of decriminalization should involve officers speaking with people openly using controlled substances to provide them with information about local supports.

Source: https://www.gulfislandsdriftwood.com/crd-considers-bylaw-options-in-light-of-drug-decriminalization/

As new permanent encampments pop up, park bylaws will be enforced Jensen said, with the exception of CRAB Park.

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/9572332/east-vancouver-resident-questions-quick-action-to-clear-homeless-from-west-side-park/

“Because they hadn’t been adopted,” he said of the bylaws.

Source: https://www.redbankgreen.com/2023/01/red-bank-zipprich-bloc-sets-new-bylaws-010523/

Blaise said these bylaws are "clearly unconstitutional" as they regulate "one particular type of message."

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/flyer-bylaw-1.7017716?cmp=rss

Cherry Creek is up in arms over changes to bylaws but again, they have just one director.

Source: https://www.albernivalleynews.com/opinion/letter-united-government-in-alberni-valley-would-give-rural-areas-stronger-voice/

Eight B.C. municipalities, including Vancouver, have signed on to the pilot and drafted bylaws governing their use.

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/9901523/e-scooter-injury-call-for-regulations/

“Fishing is regulated by bylaws and you can only fly fish or use natural earth worm; spinning wheels are prohibited.

Source: https://www.countytimes.co.uk/news/23303160.father-son-fined-illegally-fishing-powys/?ref=rss

Further, the 2023 bylaws permit the Executive Committee of the SDEC to select their members.

Source: https://www.alreporter.com/2023/10/05/alabama-democratic-leaders-react-to-dnc-hearing-findings/

“Given the business is in a residential neighbourhood, bylaws has concerns about potential noise complaints from properties nearby,” the document reads.

Source: https://www.missioncityrecord.com/business/two-mission-bars-look-to-expand-capacity/

In accordance with LPEA bylaws, one-third of LPEA’s Board of Directors seats are up for election annually, one in each voting district.

Source: https://pagosadailypost.com/2023/02/09/application-period-now-open-for-lpea-board-election/

In addition, the Senate has made amendments to the tiering system, which can be found in the updated bylaws.

Source: https://njitvector.com/16620/features/student-senate-square/

"In this context, we call on World Boxing, which seems to be an alternative, to open up more to national federations and boxing personalities in order to draw up the bylaws.

Source: https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1138220/asian-boxing-confederation-rival-body

JEC Commissioner Fatima Konte said Zidouemba has 48 hours to appeal the decision to the Student Court, per JEC bylaws.

Source: https://www.gwhatchet.com/2023/03/28/jec-disqualifies-sa-president-zidouemba-from-election-after-signature-snafu/

The 100 Ladies of Deering is governed by the bylaws and works in partnership with the Deering Estate Foundation.

Source: https://communitynewspapers.com/featured/legacy-deering-estate-coffee-table-book-now-available-for-sale-from-the-deering-estate-foundation/

The bylaws attracted national attention after Ken Marcus, founder of the pro-Israel legal group Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, declared that Berkeley was erecting “Jew-free zones.”

Source: https://www.jta.org/2023/02/02/united-states/a-bay-area-billboard-battle-breaks-out-between-jews-over-branding-of-anti-zionism

The first vote on new bylaws is scheduled for February, so the fight promises to drag into another year.

Source: https://www.alreporter.com/2023/12/26/josh-moons-top-5-stories-of-2023/

The lawsuit was dismissed in August on the grounds that the sorority bylaws did not include a definition of "woman."

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/11/14/news/longtime-kappa-kappa-gamma-members-ousted-over-wyoming-lawsuit/