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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 5388/98THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF PICKERING BY-LAW NO. 5388/98 Being a by-law to assume the road widening along Finch Avenue East and the road widening along Whites Road, Plan 40M-1234, Pickering, for public use as public highways under the jurisdiction of the Town. WHEREAS, widening along Finch Avenue East and Whites Road, Plan 40M-1234 Road 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 Pickering; NOW THEREFORE, the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Pickering 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 Pickering: widening along Finch Avenue East and Whites Road all according to Plan 40M-1234, Town of Pickering, 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-1234 Bruce Taylor, Clerk