What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?

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In the Municipality of Rhineland, Manitoba, standards: No person shall store derelict vehicle outside enclosed building unless permitted. Storage must be safe, tidy, rear of dwelling, free from tall grass, weeds, 5 feet from lot lines.; enforcement: Officer may seize and impound vehicle. Unredeemed vehicles sold after 10 days. Costs collected as tax. Contravention guilty of offence liable on summary conviction to fine of not more than $1000.00.; standards: Prohibited conditions include rubbish, unsafe structures, household appliances, noxious weeds, unsightly grass length, and outdoor burning causing nuisance to adjoining properties.; enforcement: Officer may issue order; Municipality may act at person's expense if non-compliant; costs collected like tax; contravention is an offence liable to fine.. Source: By-law 2025-02 Regulate Outdoor Storage of Vehicles; By-law 2025-03 Maintain Unsafe Property, verified 2026-06-09.

standards	No person shall store derelict vehicle outside enclosed building unless permitted. Storage must be safe, tidy, rear of dwelling, free from tall grass, weeds, 5 feet from lot lines.	s. 3, 6
enforcement	Officer may seize and impound vehicle. Unredeemed vehicles sold after 10 days. Costs collected as tax. Contravention guilty of offence liable on summary conviction to fine of not more than $1000.00.	s. 11, 13, 14, 18

standards	Prohibited conditions include rubbish, unsafe structures, household appliances, noxious weeds, unsightly grass length, and outdoor burning causing nuisance to adjoining properties.	Section 4
enforcement	Officer may issue order; Municipality may act at person's expense if non-compliant; costs collected like tax; contravention is an offence liable to fine.	Section 11, 19, 24

Property maintenance — Municipality of Rhineland, Manitoba