HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 4300/93 THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF PICKERING
BY-LAW NO. 4300/93
Being a by-law to assume Benton Crescent, Colonial
Street, Escott Court, Lynn Heights Drive, Maury
Crescent and Sherman Crescent, in Plans 40M-1350 and
40M-1375, Pickering, for public use as public highways
under the jurisdiction of the Town.
WHEREAS, Benton Crescent, Colonial Street, Escott Court, Lynn Heights Drive, Maury Crescent and
Sherman Crescent are highways shown on a plan of subdivision and are therefore deemed, pursuant to
the Surveys Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chap. S.30, s.57, to be public highways; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chap. M.45, s.262, 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, Chap. R.8, s.23, to add those highways to the regional road system); and
WHEREAS pursuant to the Municipal Act, s.262, the soil and freehold of those highways is therefore
vested in The Corporation of the Town of Picketing;
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Pickering HEREBY ENACTS AS
FOLLOWS:
1. 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:
Benton Crescent, Colonial Street, Escort Court, Lynn Heights Drive, Maury Crescent and
Sherman Crescent
according to Plans 40M-1350 and 40M-1375, Town of Picketing, Regional Municipality of
Durham.
2. The Town Solicitor is hereby authorized to apply to the Land Registrar pursuant to the Land
Titles Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chap. L.5, s.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 4th day of August, 1993.
TOWN OF Brace Taylor, Clerk
PICKERING
APPROVED
AS TO FORM
~LEGAL DEPT.