HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 5376/98THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF PICKERING
BY-LAW NO. 5376/98
Being a by-law to assume Bayfield Street, Beckworth
Square, Amberwood Crescent, Birchwood Court, Flavelle
Court, Foxwood Trail, Weyburn Square, and Weyburn
Square North,, Plan 40M-1232, Picketing, for public use
as public highways under the jurisdiction of the Town.
WHEREAS, Bayfield Street, Beckworth Square, Amberwood Crescent, Birchwood Court, Flavelle
Court, Foxwood Trail, Weyburn Square and Weyburn Square North are highways shown on a plan of
subdivision and are therefore deemed, pursuant to the Surveys Act, R.S.O. 1990, chapter S.30, section
57, to be public highways; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1990, chapter M.45, section 263, the Council of The
Corporation of the Town of Picketing has jurisdiction over those highways (the Council of The Regional
Municipality of Durham not having enacted a by-law pursuant to the Regional Municipalities Act,
R.S.O. 1990, chapter R.8, section 23, to add those highways to the regional road system); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Municipal Act, section 262, the soil and freehold of those highways is
therefore vested in The Corporation of the Town of Picketing;
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Picketing HEREBY ENACTS AS
FOLLOWS:
The following highways are hereby assumed for public use as public highways under the
jurisdiction of the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Picketing:
Bayfield Street, Beckworth Square, Amberwood Crescent, Birchwood Court, Flavelle Court,
Foxwood Trail, Weybum Square and Weyburn Square North
all according to Plan 40M- 1232, Town of Picketing, Regional Municipality of Durham.
The Town Solicitor is hereby authorized to apply to the Land Registrar pursuant to the Land
Titles Act, R.S.O. 1990, chapter L.5, section 152, to have the Corporation entered as the owner of
the highways referred to in section 1.
BY-LAW read a first, second and third time and finally passed this 22nd day of September, 1998.
40M-1232
Wayne Arth~s~
Bruce Taylor, Clerk