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By-law No. 7914/22
Being a by-law to amend By-law 6604/05 providing
for the regulating of traffic and parking, standing
and stopping on highways or parts of highways
under the jurisdiction of the City of Pickering and
on private and municipal property.
Whereas By-law 6604/05, as amended, provides for the regulating of traffic and parking on
highways, private property and municipal property within the City of Pickering; and
Whereas, Council Resolution #728/21 approved the implementation of paid permit parking
at the City’s waterfront parking lots and on one side of waterfront area streets from May 1st
to October 1st annually;
Now therefore the Council of The Corporation of the City of Pickering hereby enacts as
follows:
1.Section 25 of By-law 6604/05, as amended, is hereby deleted and replaced with
the following:
Permit Parking
25. (1) In this section, the term "parking permit" means a permit issued by the City for
the purpose of allowing on-street parking, or parking within a City parking lot,
subject to the conditions of the permit; and
“City parking lot” means any parking lot owned and/or operated by the City.
(2)A parking permit may be issued, with applicable conditions and/or fees, as
follows:
(a)to a resident of the City who pre-registers for a parking permit to access
parking on waterfront streets or in city parking lots (see Schedule 4 for
locations), or
(b)to one resident of a specific address as listed on Schedule 4, which has
been authorized for on-street parking due to the absence of off-street
parking, or
(c)to any person, upon payment of the applicable fee, for use in the locations
outlined in Schedule 4.
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(3) Parking permits may be electronic, with no requirement to display a physical
permit in the vehicle, depending on the type of permit issued and the conditions
of the permit.
(4)Where authorized signs that clearly indicate the regulation have been installed,
no person shall park on any highway or in a City parking lot identified in
Schedule 4 as a permit parking area, without a valid parking permit.
(5)No person shall use a parking permit in a manner or for a purpose not provided
for in this section.
(6)Where required as a condition of the permit, a parking permit shall be displayed
on the sun visor or on the dashboard of the vehicle parked on the street named
on the parking permit, so that the parking permit is readily visible from the
outside of the vehicle.
(7)A parking permit shall be valid for the time prescribed for the permit unless it has
been cancelled pursuant to subsections (8) or (9).
(8)A parking permit shall be cancelled by the City where,
(a)it was issued based on false or mistaken information; or
(b)the person to whom it is issued ceases to be resident of Pickering.
(9)A parking permit issued under subsection 2(b) shall be cancelled by the City
where,
(a)the person to whom it is issued ceases to be an occupant of an address
named in Schedule 4;
(b)it was issued based on false or mistaken information; or
(c)a valid parking permit has already been issued to an occupant of the same
address.
(10)Notwithstanding the provisions of any section of this by-law, the owner of a
vehicle on which a valid parking permit issued under subsection 2(b) is
displayed, is exempt from Sections 15(j) and (n) of this by-law where the vehicle
is parked within the designated Permit Parking area on the street named on the
permit.
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(11)A vehicle bearing an accessible parking permit, or a Veteran’s license plate are
exempt from the provisions of subsection (4), however, such vehicle remains
subject to a maximum six hour time limit.
By-law passed this 28th day of March, 2022.
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David Ryan, Mayor
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Susan Cassel, City Clerk
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