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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 1820/84THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF PICKERING BY-LAW NUMBER 1820/84 Being a by-law to amend By-law 851/78 to authorize certain on-street parking of vehicles operated by or for physically handicapped persons and the issuing of permits in respect thereof WHEREAS Council enacted By-iaw 851/78 on July 10, 1978 to provide for the regulating of parking, standing and stopping on highways or parts of highways under the jurisdiction of the Corporation of the Town of Pickering and on private and municipal property; and WHEREAS Council enacted By-law 1755/83 on November 21, 1983 to amend By-law 851/78 to authorize certain on-street parking of vehicles operated by or for physically handicapped persons and the issuing of permits in respect thereof; and WHEREAS it is deemed expedient to redefine the term "physically handi- capped person" to include a schedule of specific assistive devices; NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Pickering HEREBY ENACTS as follows: Paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 10a of By-law 851/78 is hereby deleted and the following substituted therefor: (b) "physically handicapped person" shall mean a person who is completely and habitually dependent on the continued use of or combination of any of the following assistive devices: ±) ii) iii) iv) v) vi) v±i) viii) ix) x) xi) Walker Cane(s) - used because of paralyzed mobility of that person Crutches Wheelchair - either manual or motorized External Prostheses - double, both legs, above knee amputees External Prosthesis - single, one leg, above knee amputee with habitual use of a cane or crutch when wearing prosthesis Leg Braces double, both legs, full length Leg Brace - single, one leg, with habitual use of a cane or crutch when wearing brace Internal Prostheses - replacement of both hip joints Internal Prostheses - replacement of both knee joints Oxygen tanks either on wheels or cart, etc. BY-LAW READ a first, second and third time and finally passed this 16th day of April, 1984.