HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 6382/04THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PICKERING
BY-LAW NO. 6382/04
Being a by-law to limit the gross vehicle
weight of any vehicle or class thereof passing
over a bridge under the jurisdiction of the
Corporation of the City of Pickering pursuant
to the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.
H. 8, as amended.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 123 (2) of the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990 c. H8,
as amended, the municipal corporation or other authority having jurisdiction over a
bridge may by by-law, limit the gross vehicle weight of any vehicle or any class thereof
passing over the bridge.
NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PICKERING
HEREBY ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
In this by-law "gross vehicle weight" means the total weight in tones transmitted
to the highway by a vehicle or combination of vehicles and load.
No vehicle or combination of vehicles or any class thereof, whether empty or
loaded, shall be operated over those bridges as set out in Column I of Schedule
"A" to this by-law where the gross weight exceeds that set out in Column II of
Schedule "A" to this by-law.
This by-law shall not become effective until a notice of the limit of gross vehicle
weight permitted, legibly printed, has been posted in a conspicuous place at
each end of the bridge.
Any person violating the provisions of this by-law is guilty of an offence and on
conviction is liable to a fine as provided in the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990
c. H8, as amended from time to time.
That the engineers' statement verifying the gross vehicle weight limit specified in
Section 2 of this by-law are set out in Schedule "B", attached and forms part of
this by-law.
By-law Number 5976/02, 5977/02, 5978/02 and 5979/02 are repealed.
BY-LAW read a first, second and third time and finally passed this ]8 day of
October 2004.
,~ce Taylor, City Clerk
Schedule "A" to By-law No~38~./0,~
COLUMN I
Bridge Location
COLUMN II
Maximum Gross
Vehicle Weight
amending by-law
Sideline 34, 0.4 km south
of 8th Concession Road
8th Concession Road,
0.10 km west of Sideline
34
Pickering/Uxbridge
Townline, 0.10 km east of
Sideline 30
11 tonnes
15tonnes
11 tonnes
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