Traffic & streets — Lake Cowichan, British Columbia
What is the speed limit? What are the rules for using the street?
In the Town of Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, truck route rule: Class 3 Vehicle may not be used on any roadway in residential areas unless written approval from the Town is obtained.; street obstruction: No person shall use any highway for any purpose other than that of lawful traffic except with the permission of the Town.; sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall park, drive on, over or upon any sidewalk, boulevard, curb or gutter so as to encumber, obstruct or damage same.; fines: fine not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00). Source: Traffic Bylaw No. 759-2003, verified 2026-08-28.
Traffic Bylaw No. 759-2003
adopted bylaw
truck route rule
Class 3 Vehicle may not be used on any roadway in residential areas unless written approval from the Town is obtained.
s. 7.02(c)
street obstruction
No person shall use any highway for any purpose other than that of lawful traffic except with the permission of the Town.
s. 8.05
sidewalk or boulevard use
No person shall park, drive on, over or upon any sidewalk, boulevard, curb or gutter so as to encumber, obstruct or damage same.
s. 3.06
fine range
fine not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00)
s. 9.01
scout note
Traffic bylaw regulates traffic control devices, boom-car noise, blocking intersections/crosswalks, damage to sidewalks/boulevards, and vehicle impound/storage fees within the Town.