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VILLAGE OF ALIX
BYLAW NO. 446/19
WHEREAS the Traffic Safety Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. T-6 authorizes a
municipal Council to pass Bylaws for the regulation and control of
vehicle, animal and pedestrian traffic; and
WHEREAS the Dangerous Goods Transportation and Handling Act,
R.S.A. 2000, c. D-4 authorizes the Village to make bylaws with the
respect to highways under its direction, control and management; and
WHEREAS the Municipal Government Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. M-26
provides the Municipality with certain powers regarding public places
and highways;
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Village of Alix, in the Province of
Alberta, duly assembled, enacts as follows:
This Bylaw may be cited as the "Village of Alix Traffic Bylaw".
PART 1: DEFINITIONS
(1)
In this Bylaw, words shall have the definitions set out in the
Traffic Safety Act and its regulations unless otherwise defined
herein;
(a) "Alley" means a narrow highway intended chiefly to give
access to the rear of buildings and parcels of land.
(b) "Chief Administrative Officer" means the C.A.O. for the
Village of Alix or delegate.
(c) "Council" means the Council of the Village of Alix.
(d) "Curb" means the actual curb, if there is one, and if there is
no curb in existence, it shall mean the division of a highway
between the roadway and the sidewalk or boulevard as the
case may be.
(e) "Dangerous Goods" means a product, substance or organism
referred to in the Dangerous Goods Transportation and
Handling Act.
(f) "Designated Officer" means a Peace Officer.
(g) "Heavy Vehicle" means a vehicle, or a vehicle with a trailer
attached, with or without a load of 4500 kg. gross vehicle
weight or more or exceeding 6.5 m. (21.3') in overall length,
recreation vehicles excepted.
(h) "Highway" means any thoroughfare, street, road, trail,
avenue, parkway, viaduct, lane, alley, square, bridge,
causeway, trestle way or other place, whether publicly or
privately owned, any part of which the public is ordinarily
entitled or permitted to use for the passage or parking of
vehicles, and
(i) Includes:
(A) a sidewalk (including the boulevard portion of the
sidewalk);
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(B) if a ditch lies adjacent to and parallel with the
roadway, the ditch, and
(C) if a highway right of way is contained between fences
or between a fence and one side of the roadway, all
the land between the fences or all the land between
the fence and the edge of the roadway, as the case
may be;
(ii) but does not include a place declared by the Lieutenant
Governor in Council not to be a highway;
(i) "Holiday" means any day officially proclaimed a holiday by any
Federal, Provincial, or Municipal authority, and which is in effect
in the Village of Alix.
(j) "Land Use Bylaw" means Land Use Bylaw and all amendments
thereto of the Village of Alix.
(k) "Off-Highway Vehicle" means an off-highway vehicle as defined
in the Traffic Safety Act.
(l) "Parade" or "Procession", with the exception of a military parade
or funeral procession, means any group numbering more than
twenty (20) and marching or walking in the street or any group of
vehicles or combination of pedestrians and vehicles which
together exceed more than ten (10).
(m) "Peace Officer"
(i) a police officer;
(ii) a person appointed as a peace officer pursuant to the Peace
Officer Act, SA 2006, c P-3.5; or
(iii) a person appointed as a bylaw enforcement officer pursuant
to the Municipal Government Act, RSA 2000, c M-26
(n) "Recreation Vehicle" means a vehicle used or intended for use
as a shelter, and without restricting the generality of the
foregoing, includes any motorhome, holiday trailer, camper, or
tent trailer.
(o) "Trailer" means a vehicle so designed that it may be attached or
drawn by a motor vehicle and intended to transport property,
persons, or animals.
(p) "Tractor" means a truck with a short chassis and no body used
in combination with a trailer for the highway hauling of freight.
(q) "Village" means Village of Alix.
PART 2: RULES FOR OPERATION OF VEHICLES
(1)
Any vehicle parked on a highway must be registered and
insured, as required pursuant to the Traffic Safety Act.
(2)
A vehicle in a funeral procession except the lead vehicle, may
during daytime hours, enter an intersection without stopping if:
(a) The headlamps and hazard warning lamps are alight,
and
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(b) The vehicle is traveling immediately behind the vehicle in
front of it so as to form a continuous line of traffic;
(c) The passage into the intersection can be made in
safety.
(3)
No person shall hold or take part in any parade or procession
without first obtaining permission from the C.A.O., subject to
such terms and conditions as the C.A.O. deems advisable.
(4)
Every member of a parade or procession and the organization
and leaders thereof shall be guilty of an offence for each and
every violation of this section.
(5)
Any person desiring to hold a parade or procession within the
Village shall, at least thirty (30) days prior to the time they
desire to hold the same, make application in writing to the
C.A.O. and in such application shall furnish the following
information:
(a) The name and address of the applicant; if such application is
an organization, the names, addresses and occupations of
the executive thereof,
(b) The nature and object of such parade or procession,
(c) The day, date and hours during which same will be held,
(d) The intended route thereof,
(e) The approximate number of persons and vehicles taking
part therein,
(f) The approximate size, number and nature of flags, banners,
placards or such similar things to be carried therein and
particulars of signs, inscriptions and wording to be exhibited
thereon; such written application shall bear the signature and
address of the person who will be in control of such parade
procession and who undertakes to be responsible for the
good order and conduct thereof;
(6)
During such parade or procession all pedestrians not taking part
therein shall be restricted to the use of the sidewalk area.
(7)
No parade or procession shall obstruct any highway for a longer
period than is reasonably necessary.
(8)
No person shall drive a vehicle upon any part of the lands,
parking lots and driving areas owned by the Village at a speed in
the excess of twenty (20) kilometers per hour, or in excess of
any speed limit sign posted upon the above properties.
(9)
No person shall operate a heavy vehicle on any highway in the
Village except on a highway designated as a truck route.
(10)
Despite section 2(9), the following heavy vehicles are authorized
to be operated on highways in residential areas:
(a) Public Passenger vehicles being operated for the purpose of
receiving or delivering passengers.
(b) Any emergency vehicles being operated in the service of
public interest, or during an emergency.
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(c) Public Utility vehicles being operated for the purpose of
installing, servicing, or repairing public utilities.
(d) Village owned vehicles being operated in the service of the
Village.
(e) Commercial vehicles delivering or collecting goods, provided
that the most direct route, from the truck route, is used and
such deliveries or collections are made between the hours of
7:00 A.M. and 11:00 P.M. on any one day.
(11) No person shall operate engine retarder brakes on diesel
powered vehicles within the Village limits.
(12) Full-time or volunteer firefighters may carry, on or in a vehicle,
other than an emergency vehicle, a lamp that produces
intermittent flashes of green light and may operate the lamp if the
vehicle is proceeding to a fire or other emergency.
(13) No person other than a full-time or volunteer firefighter shall
operate a lamp that produces intermittent flashes of green light.
(14) Nothing in this section shall be constructed so as to permit a full-
time or volunteer firefighter to operate a vehicle in contravention
of the Traffic Safety Act, Provincial regulations or this Bylaw.
PART 3: PARKING
(1)
Every person who parks a vehicle upon any highway, where
parking spaces are marked out for angle or perpendicular
parking, shall park wholly within the marked parking space.
(2)
Unless required or permitted by this Bylaw, the Traffic Safety Act,
by a traffic control device, in compliance with the directions of a
Designated Officer or other authorized person, or to avoid
conflict with other traffic, a driver shall not stop or park his
vehicle:
(a) On a highway adjacent to a curb or sidewalk that has been
marked by being painted a solid color;
(b) On a sidewalk;
(c) On a crosswalk or any part of a crosswalk;
(d) In any driveway designated for use by ambulances or fire
fighting vehicles, emergency vehicles excepted;
(e) Where such vehicle will obstruct, or in any way interfere with
the use of any doorway intended to be used as a fire or
emergency exit from any building, providing that such
doorway is marked by a sign, authorized by the C.A.O.,
indicating an Emergency Exit or Fire Exit;
(f) Within an intersection other than immediately next to the
curb in "T" intersection;
(g) At an intersection nearer than five (5) metres (16.4 feet) to
the projection of the corner line immediately ahead or
immediately to the rear except when the vehicle is parked in
a space where a parking meter or other traffic control device
indicates parking is permitted;
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(h) Within five (5) metres (16.4 feet) upon any approach to any
stop or yield sign;
(i) Within (5) metres (16.4 feet) of any fire hydrant, or when the
hydrant is not located at the curb, within five (5) metres (16.4
feet) of the point on the curb nearest to the hydrant;
(j) Within five (5) metres (16.4 feet) of the near side of a marked
crosswalk;
(k) Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction
when stopping or parking would obstruct traffic;
(l) At any other place where a traffic control device prohibits
stopping or parking, during such times as stopping or parking
is so prohibited;
(m) On the roadway side of a vehicle parked or stopped at the
curb or edge of a highway;
(n) In such a manner as to obstruct access to a garage, private
road, or driveway;
(o) At any angle to the curb in a cul-de-sac unless that vehicle is
parked in such a manner as not to interfere with the free flow
of traffic in the cul-de-sac;
(3)
No person shall park a vehicle for a longer period of time, than
indicated on Traffic Control Device placed in a parking area by
the authority of the C.A.O. Where signs are not posted, the
parking time limit shall be 72 hours.
(4)
After the issuance of a traffic tag concerning a vehicle for a first
violation and where that vehicle remains parked in excess of the
time permitted on the sign, or longer than 72 hours if no sign is
posted, or in contravention of any sign for a further period, then a
second or subsequent offence shall be deemed to have
occurred. The vehicle may be towed at the owner's expense at
any time following the first offence.
(5)
No person shall park a vehicle in a parking space where a sign,
curb painting or pavement painting indicates that it is for the
exclusive use of persons with disabilities who display on their
vehicles a handicap placard or license plate that is issued or
recognized by the Province of Alberta.
(6)
No driver shall park in any alley, except a commercial vehicle
engaged in loading or unloading goods or passengers.
(7)
No person may park a tractor with or without a trailer or any
Heavy Vehicle, in a residential area.
(8)
No person may park a recreational vehicle or trailer so that it is
wholly or partly on or blocking free access to private or public
property.
(9)
When parking on a highway, a driver shall park his vehicle with
the sides parallel to the curb edge of the highway, and
(a) With the right-hand wheel thereof not more than 500 mm
(19.7 in.) from the right-hand curb or edge of the highway, or
(b) In the case of a one-way highway where parking on either
side is permitted, the wheels closest to the curb edge of the
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highway shall not be more than 500 mm (19.7 in.) from the
curb or edge and with the vehicle facing the direction of travel
authorized for that highway;
(c) This section does not apply where angle parking is permitted
or required.
(10)
No person shall abandon a vehicle, recreational vehicle or trailer
on a highway.
(11)
No person shall abandon a vehicle, recreational vehicle or trailer
on public or private property without the express or implied
consent of the owner or person in lawful possession or control of
the property.
(12)
A vehicle, recreational vehicle or trailer left standing, at a location
referred to in Part 3, Section (10) or (11) for more than 72
consecutive hours shall be deemed to have been abandoned.
(13)
Where the abandonment or obstruction is unavoidable due to
mechanical failure the operator will not be in breach of this
section provided within 72 hours, they take measures to clear the
faulty vehicle from the highway.
(14)
Nothing in this section shall be constructed as to allow parking
contrary to other provisions of this Bylaw.
(15)
No person shall park or drive any vehicle upon any land owned
by the Village of Alix which the Village uses or permits to be
used as a playground, recreation area, utility or public park, land
held for resale, or any land in reserve unless permission has
been obtained in writing from the C.A.O. or appointed delegate.
(16)
No person shall park any vehicle in any parking space upon
Village owned or controlled property where such property or
space has been allocated or reserved for a vehicle operated by a
Village employee.
(17)
The C.A.O. is authorized to designate those portions of highways
within the Village, upon which parking is prohibited, and if
applicable, the hours during which parking is prohibited.
(18)
Despite any other provisions in this Bylaw, the C.A.O. may cause
"No Parking" signs to be placed on or near a roadway for
roadway maintenance or construction purposes. The signs shall
be erected 12 hours previous to the work being done whenever
possible.
(19)
When emergency snow removal, street cleaning or other work
commences on the signed portion of the highway, then the
owner of any vehicle parked 12 hours after the placement of the
appropriate signs shall be in contravention of this section.
Vehicles remaining stationary during the 12-hour period
mentioned in Part 3 section (18) shall also be in contravention of
this section. Vehicles in contravention may be towed at the
owners' expense.
(20)
For the purpose of Part 3 sections (21) to (25) below, "trailer"
shall include:
(a) Any vacation trailer, house trailer, motor home or re-
locatable trailer, or
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(b) Any structure, whether ordinarily equipped with wheels or
not, that is constructed or manufactured to be moved from
one point to another, by being towed or carried and to
provide living accommodation for, or other use, by one or
more persons.
(21)
No person shall park any trailer upon any highway unless the
said trailer is attached to a vehicle by which it may be propelled
or drawn, and when so attached the trailer shall be deemed part
of the vehicle and subject to the regulations pertaining to
vehicles unless otherwise authorized by order of the C.A.O.
(22)
No person shall park any trailer in a front or side yard unless it is
set back 4.5 meters (15 feet) from an intersection.
(23)
No person shall occupy or suffer or permit any other person to
occupy a trailer upon a highway or upon public property unless
such property has been designated for the use as a
campground, trailer park or trailer court.
(24)
No person shall occupy or suffer or permit any other person to
occupy a trailer as living or sleeping accommodations on
privately owned property that has not been designated as a
campground, trailer park or trailer court in excess of 30 days per
year.
(25)
Despite Part 3, section (24), a person may occupy a trailer for
living or sleeping accommodations on privately owned property if
they hold a valid development permit from the Village.
(26)
No person shall leave a vehicle unattended on a highway if the
vehicle has been placed on a jack or similar device; and
(a) One or more of the wheels have been removed from the
vehicle, or
(b) Part of the vehicle is raised.
(27)
The operation of a vehicle or trailer used in conveyance of
dangerous goods shall be restricted to designated highways.
(28)
Parking of vehicles or trailers carrying dangerous goods will be
restricted to designated highways.
(a) Nothing in the foregoing shall be constructed to allow the
parking, stopping or operation of a vehicle or trailer within
any residential area or district as defined in the Land Use
Bylaw of the Village of Alix;
(b) No person shall park a vehicle, or a trailer used for the
conveyance of dangerous goods nearer than twenty (20)
metres (65 feet) to a building likely to contain persons or
valuable goods.
(29)
Part 3 sections (27) and (28) shall not apply where a vehicle is
obliged to be parked for purpose of loading or unloading its
cargo and such vehicle is clearly marked with a warning notice
identifying the nature of the cargo.
(30)
No person being in charge or control of a garage, service station,
radio shop or other premises where repairs or installations are
made on vehicles for compensation shall leave or cause or
permit to be left on any street a vehicle which is left in his
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possession for carrying out the repairs or making installations or
for any other purpose whatsoever.
(31)
For the purpose of this Part, it shall be lawful for any person
authorized to enforce this Bylaw to place an erasable chalk mark
on the tread face of a tire on any vehicle found parked on any
highway or Village owned parking lot for the purpose of
establishing the amount of time the vehicle has remained
stationary.
(32)
A Designated Officer is hereby authorized to remove or
cause to be removed any vehicle;
(a) Parked in contravention of a provision of this Bylaw; or
(b) Where emergency conditions may require such removal from
a highway.
(33)
Any vehicle removed under this section may remain
impounded until claimed by the owner. No impounded vehicle
shall be released to its owner until all impounding charges and
any fine or penalty imposed in respect to the Bylaw violation
have been paid to the Village or owner of the impound.
(a) This section shall not apply where an exemption has been
given in writing by the C.A.O.
PART 4: USE OF STREETS AND PUBLIC PLACES
(1)
No person shall place, permit to be placed, or throw any
substance or thing of any kind, including refuse, cement from
construction sites, on any highway, boulevard or sidewalk.
(2)
All persons within the Village shall remove or cause to be
removed any snow, ice, debris or other materials from any
sidewalk adjoining the property owned or occupied by them;
such removal is to be completed within 48 hours of the time
when the snow, ice, dirt or other obstruction was formed or
deposited thereon;
(a) Persons removing snow and ice from sidewalks may place
same on boulevards. Dirt and debris must be picked up and
removed from sidewalks.
(3)
Any sign, notice or other object placed on or beside a Village
highway or upon abutting public lands, including boulevards and
sidewalks may be liable to a fine, removal and immediate
disposal by the Village without any notice or warning to the
owner thereof, except as stated in Part 4; s. 4.
(4)
Anyone placing "Garage Sale" signs upon Village boulevards,
must remove the signs after the event has taken place.
(5)
No person shall drain lubricating oils, or any fluids associated
with the operation of a motor vehicle upon a highway.
(6)
No person shall place or permit to be placed an electrical
extension cord across a sidewalk.
(7)
If water drips from an awning, eaves trough, or any other area of
a building and is depositing upon a highway or sidewalk, the
owner or occupier of the premises shall clean the sidewalk or
highway portion thereof to prevent ice from forming.
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(8)
No person shall pass beyond a point designated by barricades
or a member of the Emergency Services.
(9)
No person shall sell by auction upon any of the highways or
sidewalks within the Village, any article or thing whatsoever,
without the written permission of the C.A.O.
(10) No person shall place any goods, wares, merchandise, or any
other articles upon a sidewalk or highway outside of a shop,
warehouse, or building, so as to obstruct pedestrian or vehicular
traffic without prior written consent from the C.A.O.
(11) The provisions of this section shall not be constructed to
interfere with a moderate use of a portion of such highway or
sidewalk for a reasonable time, during the taking in or delivering
of goods, wares, merchandise, or articles or with the written
permission of the C.A.O.
(12) No person shall stand in a group of 3 or more persons or so near
to each other on any highway or sidewalk as to obstruct the
entrance to buildings or to obstruct or prevent other persons
using such highway or sidewalk, and forthwith after a request
has been made by a Designated Officer or other person dully
authorized so to do, the persons shall disperse and move away.
(13) No person shall conduct themselves or otherwise position
themselves on a highway in such a manner as to obstruct
vehicular or pedestrian traffic or inconvenience any other person
upon the highway.
(14) No person shall stand upon or walk along a highway for the
purpose of soliciting a ride from the driver of any vehicle.
(15) No person shall operate an off-highway vehicle within the
Village, except as provided in Part 4, sections (16) to (18) or in
accordance with Off-Highway Vehicle Bylaw #201/92 as
amended from time to time.
(16) Off-highway vehicles are permitted to operate on a highway
solely for the purpose of loading or unloading an off-highway
vehicle from or onto a trailer or vehicle or into a building or
property.
(17) Designated Officers, or employees of the Village are authorized
to operate off-highway vehicles on any highway within the
Village while performing their official duties.
(18) A person who is granted permission by the C.A.O. is authorized
to operate an off-highway vehicle within a route and period of
time specified.
(19) No person shall urinate or defecate on a highway or public place.
PART 5: MISCELLANEOUS
(1)
No person shall place or cause to be placed any hand bill or
other advertising matter on or in a vehicle without the permission
of the owner or the person in charge of the vehicle.
(2)
Part 5 section (1) applies whether the vehicle is on a highway or
on any public or privately-owned property.
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(3)
No person shall climb or interfere with any street furniture, trees,
vegetation, protection system or any other utility system of the
Village.
(4)
No person shall willfully remove, throw down, deface, alter,
damage or destroy a traffic control device placed, marked or
erected on a highway.
(5)
No person shall erect, build, or allow the growth of trees, shrubs
or any other thing, to in any way obstruct the visibility of a traffic
control device.
(6)
The owner, tenant or occupier of any land adjoining any highway
or public place in the Village of Alix shall cause all trees, shrubs
and bushes which overhang on the sidewalk of the street, lane
or public place to be properly trimmed and cut back, so as to
prevent obstruction on the sidewalk, highway or public place to
pedestrians or vehicles.
(7)
Every person operating a bicycle on a highway shall, in so far as
they are applicable, comply with the provisions and requirements
of the Traffic Safety Act except:
(a) When otherwise instructed by any applicable traffic control
device, or;
(b) When otherwise directed by a Designated Officer.
(8)
No person shall ride a bicycle with a wheel diameter greater than
50 centimeters on any sidewalk within the Village.
(9)
No person shall ride, coast or propel any cart, sled, toboggan,
skis, ice skates, roller skates, roller blades or skateboards or
any other similar device in an unsafe manner on any sidewalk
within the Village of Alix.
(10) A Designated Officer may seize any bicycle or skateboard that is
operated, parked or left in contravention of this Bylaw and such
bicycle may be impounded for a period not exceeding 60 days.
(11) A bicycle that has been impounded may be redeemed by the
owner at the end of the impound period upon payment to the
Village of a storage fee of $20.00.
(12) Subsection (11) shall not apply when a bicycle has been stolen
and is being claimed by the owner.
(13) Any bicycle which has been impounded and not redeemed by
the owner within 30 days of the date of the expiration of the
period of the impoundment shall become property of the Village.
PART 6: AUTHORITY OF MUNICPAL OFFICIALS
(1)
The C.A.O. is hereby authorized to:
(a) prescribe the location and placement of every traffic control
device and traffic signal in the Village and shall keep a record
of such locations and placements and such records shall be
available to the public for inspection during normal business
hours;
(b) designate crosswalks upon any highway and to cause same
to be marked with signs, or lines painted on the surface of
the highway;
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(c) designate any highway intersection or other place on a
highway as a place at which no left-hand turn, or no right-
hand turn, or both, shall be made, and shall cause the said
place to be signed, barricaded or otherwise restricted;
(d) designate any intersection or place on a highway, including a
place where a railway right-of-way crosses a highway, as a
place where U-turns are prohibited and shall cause same to
be marked with signs prohibiting U-turns;
(e) designate any area as one in which parking privileges are
temporarily suspended in whole or in part to traffic and shall
cause such area to be marked with signs;
(f) designate any roadway as one to be divided into traffic lanes
of such number as is considered proper and shall cause such
lanes to be marked with solid and/or broken lines painted on
the road surface;
(g) designate "School Zones" and "Playground Zones" and shall
cause such zones to be marked by signs posted along the
highway, or by markings on the pavement or by signs or lights
or both, posted or suspended over the highway;
(h) is hereby authorized to designate any boulevard upon which
parking is not permitted and shall cause signs indicating no
parking to be placed thereon;
(i) determine the format of the traffic tags, notices and other
forms required to administer this Bylaw.
(2)
When Council has approved of any highway or a part of a
highway being designated for one-way traffic, the C.A.O. shall
cause the same to be marked with signs.
(3)
Despite any other provision in this Bylaw the C.A.O. may cause
moveable signs to be placed on or near a highway.
PART 7: AUTHORITY OF DESIGNATED OFFICERS
(1)
Any Designated Officer of the Village is hereby authorized to
remove and impound, or cause to be removed and impounded,
any vehicle or trailer, parked on any highway when in
contravention of any provision of this Bylaw or when interfering
with snow removal or other public works being carried on by the
Village.
(2)
Any vehicle impounded under this Section may be released to
the owner or his agent upon proof that any Traffic Tag charges
or costs imposed for towing and/or storage have been paid.
(3)
A Notice of Form, commonly called a Traffic Tag, may be issued
by a Designated Officer to any person who contravenes any
provision of this Bylaw, and served as per Part 7, section (4) and
the Tag shall require the payment to the Village for the
specified amount for that particular breach of this Bylaw.
(4)
A traffic Tag shall be deemed to be sufficiently served:
(a) if served personally on the accused, or
(b) if mailed to the address of the registered owner of the vehicle
concerned, or the person concerned, or
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(c) if attached to or left upon the vehicle in respect of which the
offence is alleged to have been committed.
(5)
Where a person had paid a Traffic Tag and has later been
prosecuted for the offence in respect of which the tag was
issued, then that person shall be entitled to a refund of the
Traffic Tag payment.
(6)
In those cases where a Traffic Tag has been issued and the
penalties specified on the Traffic Tag have not been paid within
the prescribed time, then a Designated Officer is hereby
authorized and empowered to issue a Violation Ticket pursuant
to Part 2 of the Provincial Offences Procedure Act, R.S.A. 2000,
c.P-34 as amended or repealed and replaced from time to time.
(7)
Notwithstanding Part 7 section (6) of this Bylaw, a Designated
Officer is hereby authorized and empowered to immediately
issue a Violation Ticket to any person whom the Designated
Officer has reasonable and probable grounds to believe has
contravened any provision of this Bylaw.
PART 8: PENALTIES
(1)
Except as otherwise provided herein, every person who
contravenes any provision of this Bylaw is guilty of an offence
and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of not less than Fifty
($50.00) dollars or more than One Thousand ($1,000.00) dollars.
(2)
Every person who contravenes any provision of this Bylaw, as
enumerated in Schedule "A" attached hereto, is guilty of an
offence, and shall be liable on conviction to the penalty specified
therein for such offence.
(3)
When a voluntary penalty ticket is issued by a Designated
Officer for an offence, which is not enumerated in Schedule "A"
attached hereto, the monetary penalty shall be the minimum fine
that may be imposed under Part 8 section (1) of this Bylaw.
(4)
Any person who contravenes any section of this Bylaw for a
second or subsequent time within a (12) month period is guilty of
a second or subsequent offence and liable to the fines as
outlined in Schedule "A".
PART 9: GENERAL
(1)
It is the intention of the Council that each separate provision of
this Bylaw shall be deemed independent of all other provisions,
and if any provision of this Bylaw be declared invalid, all other
provisions shall remain valid and enforceable.
(2)
Bylaw #279/98 and all amendments thereto, are hereby
repealed.
(3)
This Bylaw shall come into full force and effect on the date it is
finally passed by Council.
Read a first time on the 6th day of February, 2019.
Read a second time on the 1st day of May, 2019.
Read a third and final time on the 15th day of May, 2019.
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Schedule A
Penalties
Violation
First Offence Second Offence Third Offence
Any violation under
$50
$100
$200
Part 2
Any violation under
$50
$100 $200
Part 3 except as
noted below
Part 3, Section (5)
$75
$150
$300
Parking in a handicap
space without a permit
Part 3, Section (10)
$200
$400
$600
Parking of a Recreational
vehicle or trailer as defined
in Part 3,Section (20) only
Part 3, Section (21)
$200
$400
$600
Parking a trailer on a
highway
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Part 3, Section (23)
$200
$400
$600
Occupying a trailer on a
highway
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Part 3, Section (27) & (28) $250
$500 $1,000
Driving/Parking a vehicle
Carrying dangerous goods
on any non-designated
highway.
Any violation under
$50
$100
$200
Part 4
Any violation under
$50
$100
$200
Part 5
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