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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 6833/08 THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PICKERING BY-LAW NO. 6833/08 A by-law to amend the Traffic and Parking By-law WHEREAS on December 19, 2005 the City passed By-law No. 6604/05 to regulate traffic and parking on highways; and WHEREAS the City wishes to amend By-law No. 6604/05. NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PICKERING HEREBY ENACTS AS FOLLOWS: 1. By-law No. 6604/05 is amended by adding the following sections: HIGHWAY OBSTRUCTIONS 36.1 (1) In this section, "obstruction" means any basketball net, hockey net, skateboard ramp or any other object that can interfere with or obstruct the safe passage of vehicular traffic on a highway. (2) No person shall leave unattended any obstruction on any highway. (3) The City may remove any obstruction from a highway and store it in a suitable place. (4) The owner of any obstruction removed by the City may contact the City to arrange for the return of the obstruction upon payment of a fee of $50.00. (5) Any obstruction removed by the City that has not been claimed by its owner within 30 days shall become the property of the City and may be disposed of in any manner the City deems appropriate. SHOPPING CARTS 36.2 (1) In this section, (a) "shopping cart" means any device used by customers to convey goods purchased from an owner; and (b) "owner" means any person owning or operating a business. By-law No. 6833/08 Page 2 (2) Every owner shall have the name of its business displayed on each of its shopping carts for identification purposes. (3) No owner shall permit any person to remove shopping carts from its property. (4) No person shall remove a shopping cart from an owner's property. (5) No person shall abandon a shopping cart on any highway or private property. (6) The City may remove any shopping cart found anywhere other than the owner's property and store it in a suitable place. (7) The owner of any shopping cart removed and stored by the City may contact the City to arrange for the return of the shopping cart upon payment of a fee of $50.00. (8) Any shopping cart removed by the City that has not been claimed by its owner within 30 days shall become the property of the City and may be disposed of in any manner the City deems appropriate. 2. This by-law shall come into effect on the day of its passing. BY-LAW read a first, second and third time and finally passed this 19th day of February, 2008. l Debi A. Wilcox, City Clerk