HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 4109/92 THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF PICKERING
BY-LAW NO. 4109/92
Being a by-law to amend By-law 1562/82 temporarily
closing roads for construction purposes (part Whites
Road)
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of the predecessor of section 207.43 of the Municipal Act,
R.S.O. 1990, chapter M.45, the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Picketing enacted By-law
1562/82, providing for the temporary closing of roads under the jurisdiction of the Town for
construction purposes, and it is necessary to amend that By-law in certain respects;
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Pickering HEREBY ENACTS AS
FOLLOWS:
1. Schedule A to By-law 1562/82 is hereby amended by adding thereto the Item set out in
Schedule I to this by-law.
BY-LAW read a first, second and third time and finally passed this 19th day of October, 1992.
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF PICKER[NG
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Being a by-law for closing temporarily to all traffic for
construction purposes portions of highways under the
Town's jurisdiction.
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of section 208.43 of the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1980, chapter
302, by-laws may be passed by the council of a municipality for closing temporarily any highway or
portion of a highway under the jurisdiction of the municipality for any period during the construction,
repairing or improvement of such highway or portion thereof or of any works under, over, along, across
or upon such highway or portion thereof;
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Picketing HEREBY ENACTS AS
FOLLOWS:
1. Those highways or portions of highways set out in Column I of Schedule A attached hereto
shall be temporarily closed to traffic between those limits set out in Column H therein, during
those hours set out in Column III therein, on those days set out in Column IV therein, for the
period of time set out in Column V therein.
2. While a highway or portion thereof is closed to traffic pursuant to section 1, above, there shall
be erected at each end of such highway or portion thereof, and where an alternative route
deviates therefrom, a barricade upon which an adequate warning device shall be exposed and in
good working order continuously from sunset until sunrise and at such points there shall be
erected a detour sign indicating the alternative route and containing a notice that the highway is
closed to traffic.
3. Every person who uses a highway or portion of a highway while it is closed to traffic pursuant
to this by-law does so at his own risk and the Town is not liable for any damages sustained by a
person using the highway or portion thereof so closed to traffic.
4. Every person who without lawful authority uses a highway or portion thereof closed to traffic
pursuant to this by-law and while it is protected in accordance with this by-law, or who
removes or defaces any barricade, device, detour sign or notice placed thereon by lawful
authority, is guilty of an offence and on conviction is liable to a penalty of not more than
$50.00 and is also liable to the Town for any damage or injury occasioned by such wrongful
use, removal or defacement.
5. This by-law shall not operate to close temporarily for a specified period of time in excess of
seventy-two hours, any highway or portio,~ thereof that enters upon or intersects the King's
Highway without the consent of the Minister of Transportation and Communications, pursuant
to section 24 of the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act, R.S.O. 1980, chapter
421, and the registration of the by-law in the Land Registry Office.
BY-LAW read a first, second and third time and finally passed this 4th day of October, 1982.
"John E, Anderson"
Mayor (Signed)
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Clerk (Signed)