Record #: BTN4171 | Last Full Update: 23 Mar 2020 |
Memos and Bulletins | |
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Public Comments | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) City staff continue to work remotely and are ready to assist the community in the delivery of as many services as possible * for information and updates on City services, including what’s open and closed visit burlington.ca/coronavirus |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | Parks & Recreation Department 905-335-7736 * Animal Shelter and Control 905-335-3030 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-877-213-3609 |
Website | www.burlington.ca/en/services-for-you/leashfree-parks.asp |
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Agency Information | |
Legal Status | (10) Local Government |
Funding | City / Town ; Donations - individuals and local businesses |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) City staff continue to work remotely and are ready to assist the community in the delivery of as many services as possible * for information and updates on City services, including what’s open and closed visit burlington.ca/coronavirus -------------------- Fenced leash-free areas for dogs Rules: No aggressive dogs are allowed * pit bulls must be muzzled and leashed at all times (Dog Owners Liability Act R.S.O 1990 C.D.16 Ontario Regulation 157/05) Owners * are responsible for the actions of their dog(s) * must have control of their dog(s) at all times, whether on or off the leash * must stay with their dog(s) at all times * should carry a leash at all times * may have a maximum of two dogs off the leash at one time * must pick up and dispose of their dog's waste * must make sure their dog is wearing a current licence tag on its collar and has current vaccinations For complete information, including fines see here Locations: * Bayview Park (WAG Park - Where Animals Gather), 1800 King Rd (north of N Service Rd) * Norton Park (Alton), 4275 Dundas St (northwest corner of Cornerstone Dr, west of Wal-Mart) * Roly Bird Park 2203 Industrial St (off North Service Rd between Brant St and Guelph Line) |
Hours | City Hall: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * other facility hours vary |
Areas Served | Burlington |
Eligibility | No restrictions, subject to rules noted in Description |
Application | No application required |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Site Information | |
Located In Community | Burlington |
Address & Map | |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Categories and Classification | |
HCSD Main Heading | Sports / Recreation |
HCSD Sub Heading | Parks, Trails & Gardens |
Service Categories | Public Parks ~ Animal/Pet Issues |