Noise Bylaw Exemptions
Purpose of Noise Bylaw Exemption
The purpose of the Noise Bylaw Exemption is to allow construction projects to proceed outside of normal working days/hours under certain circumstances. It 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.

All applicants must review Noise Regulation Bylaw 8856
The following locations have been granted a Noise Bylaw Exemption:
Date |
Hours |
Location |
October 17, 2019-June 2021 | 24 hours per day, 7 days per week | 6811 Pearson Way (Hollybridge at River Green) |
October 24, 2019-no end date | 24 hours per day, 7 days per week | 6371 Cooney Rd. |
August 10-March 31, 2021 | 24 hours per day, 7 days per week | Cook Road and Cook Gate (Eckersley B Pump Station) |
November 30, 2020-January 30, 2021 | 24 hours per day, 7 days per week | One Park (8091 Park Rd.) |
January 2-30, 2021 | 8:00am start on Saturdays | ASPAC River Green Lot 12 |
January 1-31, 2021 | 6:00am start (excluding Sundays and Statutory holidays) | No. 7 Rd. Pump Station |
January 18-26, 2021 | 24 hours per day, 7 days per week | No. 3 Rd. & Bridgeport Rd. and Great Canadian Way & Bridgeport Rd. |
January 27-February 17, 2021 | 5:00-7:00am Monday-Friday | WorkSafe BC parking lot and Gilbert Rd. south of Granville Ave. |
January 31-February 28, 2021 | 24 hours per day, 7 days per week | One Park (8119 Park Rd.) |
February 20, 2021 | 6:45am-10:00am | The Paramount (No. 3 Rd.) |
February 21, 2021 | 8:30am-4:00pm | 7880 Alderbridge Way |
For more information on exemptions to this Bylaw, please contact Wasim Memon, Supervisor, Inspections, at Wasim.Memon@richmond.ca or 604-276-4189.