Local council decided the municipality needed bylaws, so they universally adopted a generic list of bylaws that's suited for West End Vancouver. With the suggested fines.
If a bear enters my yard and my dog barks at it (which is his fucking JOB and they DO for 6 weeks every spring and fall) I can be fined $200
You can's fix your own car in your own driveway and take more than 3 days
There are no definitions for any noise violations ie: what constitutes noise, or how many decibels
etc
etc
etc
And now they need an enforcement officer which in a town of <1000 homes will cost around $100,000 salary plus a vehicle. So much for budget restraints.