HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 175/75THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF PICKERING
BY-LAW NUMBER 1747)
Being a By-law of the Town of Pickering
restricting the speed of vehicles on
privately-owned parking lots upon which
the public is invited to park vehicles.
WHEREAS Subsection 108 of Section 354 (1) of The Municipal Act
R.S.O. 1970 Chapter 284 as amended authorizes a Municipality:
(a) to prohibit the driving of a vehicle in a race and the
driving of a vehicle at a speed in excess of fifteen
(15) miles per hour on privately-owned parking lots
upon which the public is invited to park vehicles,
except privately-owned parking lots where a fee is
charged for the privilege of parking vehicles;
AND WHEREAS a request has been received for the passing of such a
By-law;
AND WHEREAS it is deemed expedient to prescribe a maximum speed
limit of fifteen (15) miles per hour upon such privately-owned
parking lots;
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Town of
Pickering enacts as follows:
1. No person shall drive a vehicle in excess of fifteen
(15) miles per hour on any privately-owned parking lot
in respect of which the owner has filed with the Clerk
of the Corporation written consent to the application
of this By-law to his particular parking lot;
2. Every person who contravenes this By-law is guilty of
an offence and on summary conviction is liable to a
fine not to exceed $300.00 exclusive of costs and
every such fine is recoverable under the Summary
Convictions Act;
3. This By-law shall not become effective in respect of
a parking lot unless there is erected at each entrance
thereto a sign clearly indicating the speed limit for
vehicles and the prohibition against the racing of
vehicles.
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ENACTED AND PASSED this I I ?f? day of jilyu0vt, 1975.
Mayor
TOWN OF
PICKER NNG
APPROVED
AS TO FORM Clerk j