Noise Bylaw Exemptions
Current Noise Bylaw Exemptions
The following locations have been granted a Noise Bylaw Exemption:
Date | Hours | Location | Activity |
---|---|---|---|
May 21 to Feb 28, 2025 |
24/7 | 6333 - 6399 Mah Bing Street | Dewatering and Treatment Plant Operation |
Oct 3 to Nov 12 |
8:00pm Sundays to 7:00am Saturdays | Steveston Interchange | Watermain Tie-in, Demolition of Islands and Medians, Drainage Installation, Electrical Installation and Pavement Installation |
Oct 23 to Nov 5 |
6:00pm to 6:00am | Bridgeport Road (Viking Way to Sweden Way - Including Intersection) | Mill and Overlay |
Nov to Dec 1 |
24/7 | Gilbert Road between Steveston Highway and Dyke Road | Operation of Well Point and Bypass Pump Equipment Including a Ground Water Treatment Plan |
Nov 1 to Dec 1 |
24/7 | Gilbert Road between Steveston Highway and Williams Road | Operation of Well Point and Treatment Plant |
Nov 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 | 8:00am to 10:00am | Gilbert Road between Steveston Highway and Dyke Road | General Construction Works / Activities |
Nov 3 to Jan 19, 2025 |
10:00am to 5:00pm | 4831 Steveston Highway | Construction Works / Activities |
Nov 11 to Nov 15 |
6:00pm to 6:00am | Steveston Highway Westbound Lanes (Shell Road to Coppersmith Road) | Mill and Overlay |
Nov 16 | 8:00pm to 10:00pm | 5599 Lynas Lane and 6735 Elmbridge Way |
Force Main Tie-in |
For more information on exemptions to this Bylaw, contact:
Jaime Villaluz, Assistant Supervisor, Inspections
Email: Jaime.Villaluz@richmond.ca
Phone: 604-276-4014
Apply for a Noise Bylaw Exemption
Three weeks' notice is required
To apply for a Noise Bylaw Exemption, complete the following application. A minimum of three weeks' notice is required for this type of application to be processed.
Noise Bylaw Exemption Application
All applicants must review Noise Regulation Bylaw 8856.
Purpose of Noise Bylaw Exemption
The Noise Bylaw Exemption allows construction projects to proceed outside of normal working days/hours under certain circumstances. The Exemption may be granted to construction projects by the General Manager if the project satisfies the following conditions (refer to Bylaw 8856 Section 4.2.2):
- The volume of traffic in the area of the proposed construction is such as to cause danger to the workers on the job or to cause traffic congestion;
- The impact and inconvenience to residents in the area of the proposed construction can be minimized;
- The construction cannot be undertaken efficiently or safely during the normal working day; or
- Interruption of any during normal working day would cause any person undue hardship.