THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF LAIRD
By-law Number 953-14
Being a by-law to regulate parking and leaving of objects within the Township of Laird on a portion of Finns’ Bay Road:
WHEREAS the Municipal Act, 2001, Section 11.(3) and the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. H.8, Section 170, authorize the passing of by-laws respecting parking, to prohibit parking, standing or stopping of vehicles on roadways, for removing a vehicle, imposing a penalty and placing a lien on a vehicle contravening the By-law;
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Township of Laird deems it expedient to prohibit the parking of vehicles and objects on a portion of Finns’ Bay Road North;
THEREFORE the Council of the Township of Laird enacts as follows:
1. Definitions:
For the purpose of this By-Law:
“Park” or “Parking” when prohibited, means the standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except when standing temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or passengers.
“Street” or “Highway” includes a common or public highway, street, road, avenue, parkway, driveway, square, place, bridge, causeway, viaduct or trestle, designed and intended for, or used by, the general public for the passage of vehicles.
“Vehicle” includes a motor vehicle, trailer, traction engine, farm tractor, road-building machine and any vehicle drawn, propelled or driven by any kind of power, including muscular power.
“Objects” includes anything in addition to those described in “Vehicle”.
2. Parking Regulations
- No person shall park a vehicle on the street or highway, or parts thereof set out in Column 1, on the sides set out in Column 2, and between the limits set out in Column 3, from 1800 hours on first day to 0600 hours on subsequent day.
- No person shall place or leave any objects which obstruct the highway or road allowance or parts thereof set out in Column 1, on the sides set out in Column 2, and between the limits set out in Column 3, from 1800 hours on first day to 0600 hours on subsequent day.
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Finns’ Bay Road And Adjacent Road Allowance West side From Neebish Road 2,799 feet (876 metres) North from 1800 hours on first day to 0600 hours on subsequent day.
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3. Penalties
Every person who contravenes any provision of this bylaw is guilty of an offence and up conviction is liable to a fine as provided for by the Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chapter P.33, as amended.
Read and passed in open meeting this 20th day of August, 2014.
Mayor –
Clerk-
This is a certified true copy of By-law Number 953-14 of the Corporation of the Township of Laird. Dated at the Township of Laird this 26th day of August, 2014.
(Clerk)
