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Bylaw No. 126-13
A bylaw of the Summer Village of Birch Cove, in the Province of Alberta, to regulate the speed
limit of vehicles within the boundaries of the Summer Village.
WHEREAS the Municipal Government Act, R.S.A. 2000, C.M.26, as amended, and the Traffic
Safety Act, R.S.A. 2000, Chapter T-6, as amended, provide that a municipality may enact bylaws
to regulate the maximum speed of vehicle traffic on all highways within an urban municipality.
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Summer Village of Birch Cove deems it necessary and
convenient to enact a bylaw regulating the maximum speed of vehicle traffic on all highways and
other areas within the boundaries of the Summer Village.
NOW THEREFORE, the Municipal Council of the Summer Village of Birch Cove, duly
assembled, enacts as follows:
1. This bylaw shall be cited as the Summer Village of Birch Cove's "Speed Limit Bylaw";
2. The maximum speed within the Summer Village of Birch Cove on Birch Cove Way is 20
kilometers per hour; Horseshoe Crescent, Willow Crescent, and Spruce Road is 20
kilometers per hour; and on public reserves is 10 kilometers per hour.
3. Every person who contravenes a section of this bylaw is guilty of an offence and shall forfeit
and pay a fine pursuant to the Provincial Offences Procedure Act, R.S.A. 2000, Chapter P-
34, as amended and regulations thereunder.
4. Should any provision of this bylaw be invalid, then such provision shall be severed and the
remaining bylaw shall be maintained.
5. That Bylaw # 104-11 is hereby repealed.
READ A FIRST TIME IN COUNCIL
THIS 13TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2013
READ A SECOND TIME IN COUNCIL
THIS 13TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2013
READ A THIRD TIME IN COUNCIL
AND DULY PASSED
THIS 13TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2013
signed this 13th day of September 2013
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Mayor Eugene Dugan
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Municipal Administrator - Dennis Evans