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TOWN OF CARMAN
BY-LAW NO. 2091
Town of Carman By-Law 2091
BEING a by-law of the Town of Carman providing
for the regulation of traffic within the Town of
Carman.
WHEREAS a municipality has the direction, control and management of municipal streets within its
boundaries;
AND WHEREAS Section 90(1) of The Highway Traffic Act provides for a traffic authority to make
rules or by-laws to regulate and control vehicular and other traffic and the parking thereof within its
jurisdiction;
AND WHEREAS Section 90(2) of The Highway Traffic Act provides for the Council of a municipality to
impose penalties for a violation of any such rule or by-law;
AND WHEREAS Section 90(3) of The Highway Traffic Act provides for the Council of a municipality to
make rules or by-laws applicable to any part of a provincial street within the municipality;
AND WHEREAS Section 236(1)(b)(ii) of The Municipal Act, L.M. 1996, c.58, Chap. M225, states,
236(1) Without limiting the generality of clause 232(1)(o) (Enforcement of by-laws), a by-law
passed under that clause may include provisions
(b) remedying contraventions of by-laws, including,
(ii) subject to the regulations, providing for fines and penalties, including the
imposition of a penalty for an offence that is in addition to a fine or
imprisonment, so long as the penalty relates to a fee, rate, toll, charge or cost
that is associated with the conduct that gives rise to the offence, or related to
enforcing the by-law.
AND WHEREAS Section 3(2)(a) of the Municipal By-law Enforcement Act C.C.SM.0
M245 states a Town may require administration penalties to be paid if the Town designates the By-
law contraventions that may be dealt with by a penalty notice.
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Town of Carman deems it necessary and expedient to pass a by-
law regulating and controlling traffic and parking within the said Town, pursuant to the provisions
of The Municipal Act and The Highway Traffic Act, and amendments thereto;
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Town of Carman, in Council assembled enacts as follows:
1.
SHORT TITLE
This by-law may be referred to as the "Town of Carman Traffic By-Law."
2.
INTERPRETATIONS
Unless otherwise expressly provided or unless the context otherwise requires, words and
expressions in the By-law have the same meaning as the same words and expressions in The
Highway Traffic Act of the Province of Manitoba.
3.
DEFINITIONS
In this by-law, the following definitions shall apply:
(a)
"Boulevard" means that portion of street between the curb line or the lateral line of
the roadway and the adjoining property line exclusive of the sidewalk; and that
portion of a street between the curb line or lateral lines of the roadways of a divided
street;
(b)
"By-Law Enforcement Officer" shall mean a person appointed or designated
under The Municipal Act to enforce the By-laws of the Town of Carman and includes
a designated employee or officer under the Municipal or Planning Act.
(c)
"Council" means the Council of the Town of Carman or such Committee as Council
may delegate as Traffic Authority for the Town of Carman;
(d)
"Curb" means the lateral boundaries of a roadway whether marked with curbs or not;
(e)
"Designated parking space" means a space designated by signs or pavement
markings as being for the sole use of motor vehicles displaying a permit that is
located:
a)
on a highway,
b)
in a public parking lot or facility, or
c)
in a private parking lot or facility to which the public has access
(f)
"Driver" means a person who drives or is in actual physical control of a vehicle, and
the expressions "Drive" and "Driving" have a corresponding meaning.
(g)
"Lane" means a street six (6.0) metres or less in width;
(h)
"Motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle as defined in The Highway Traffic Act.
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(i)
"Parade" means any procession or body of pedestrians numbering more than fifteen
(15) standing, marching, or walking anywhere on a street, or any group of vehicles
except a funeral procession, numbering ten (10) or more stopped or moving anywhere
on a street;
(j)
"Parking" and its derivatives means the standing of a vehicle, trailer or bus, whether
occupied or not, upon a street or street, otherwise than temporarily for the purpose of
and actually engaged in loading or unloading, or in obedience to traffic regulations,
signs or signals;
(k)
"Permit" means a valid physically disabled person's parking permit issued under section
124.3 of the Highway Traffic Act
(l)
"Persons" shall mean any individual, firm, company, association, society, corporation
or group
(m)
"Police" shall mean the Police or R.C.M.P.
(n)
"Public Works Department" shall mean all works and operating department staff of
the Town of Carman which perform work upon a public street or lane within the
Town.
(o)
Sidewalk" means a footpath, whether or not paved or improved, that is
intended primarily for the use of pedestrians and that either;
(a)
forms part of that portion of a highway that lies between the curb line or, if there
is none, the lateral boundary line, of the roadway and
(b) the adjacent property lines, or
(c)
the straight production of the adjacent property lines to the curb line or if there is
none, to the lateral boundary line, of an intersecting highway, or
(d) although not part of a highway, is a publicly maintained right-of-way, set aside for
pedestrian traffic only and for the purpose of giving access to property adjacent
thereto;
(p)
"Special event" shall mean a parade, procession, block party or such other event held
on a public street, lane or throughfare which will require closure to public traffic.
(q)
"Street" means a street over which the Town of Carman has jurisdiction;
(r)
"Public Works Director" means the waterworks and/or public works Public Works
Director of the Town of Carman or such person as may be authorized by the said Public
Works Director to exercise some or all of the powers vested in him by this By-law;
(s)
"Traffic Control Devices" means a sign, signal, light, marking, or device, not
inconsistent with The Highway Traffic Act, placed or erected by authority of the Council
of the Town of Carman for the purpose of regulating, warning or guiding traffic;
(t)
"Vehicle" means a device, in, upon, or by which a person or thing is or may be
transported or drawn upon a highway but does not include;
(a) a device designed to be moved by human power or used exclusively upon
stationary rails or tracks, and
(b) a motorized mobility aid.
4.
APPLICATION OF THE BY-LAW
4.1
Unless otherwise specified or unless the context otherwise requires, the provisions of this
By- law shall apply to pedestrians, bicycles, motorcycles, motor vehicles and vehicles and
any other conveyances within the limits of the Town of Carman.
4.2
Where there is any conflict between the provisions of this by-law, the provisions of The
Highway Traffic Act and/or The Municipal Act, as the case may be, shall apply.
4.3
The Schedules to this By-law are part of this By-law and shall be identified as such.
5.
CAUSING OR PERMITTING OFFENCE
5.1
Any person who causes or permits an offence against this By-law is guilty of an offence
under the Manitoba Highway Traffic Act.
6.
PARADES
6.1
No person shall hold, take part in, or be a member of a parade, unless
(a)
the parade is under the direction or control of a Marshall or organizer and
(b)
The local Canadian RCMP Detachment has duly permitted the parade.
6.2
A person desiring to hold a parade shall apply in writing to the local Royal Canadian
Mounted Police for a permit not less than three (3) business days before the time set for
the commencement of the parade, and shall when making the request, specify the
nature of the parade, the day and hour at which it is to be held, the places of formation
and dispersal the exact route to be followed and estimated length of time for the parade.
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6.3
The local Royal Canadian Mounted Police may issue a permit for a parade subject to any
directions that may be imposed as to time, marshaling and route to be followed and every
such permit shall be issued subject to compliance with all By-laws of the Town of Carman. If
there is any deviation from the terms under which the permit is issued, the permit shall be
void and of no effect.
6.4
Unless so directed by a Police Officer, no person other than the driver of an ambulance,
police vehicle, or Fire Department vehicle in an emergency shall drive through a parade.
6.5
While a parade is in motion, pedestrians shall not walk through or into a parade.
7.
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
7.1 The Public Works Director shall place and maintain or cause to be placed and maintained
approved temporary traffic control devices to prohibit or regulate traffic in an emergency or for
the purposes of carrying out any authorized work on the street including street cleaning and
snow removal operations.
7.2 Any person undertaking work upon or adjacent to a street which may in any way interfere with or
obstruct the normal use of the street shall place and maintain such temporary traffic control
devices as may be required by the Town while such work is being completed.
7.3 Every person shall obey the instructions of a traffic control device placed under this by-law,
unless directed to do otherwise by a peace officer.
7.4 No person shall drive a vehicle on any street or any portion of a street that has been
barricaded or otherwise indicated as being closed to traffic.
7.5 No person shall drive any vehicle over or upon any fire hose laid on, along or across any street.
7.6 Persons wishing to have a special event on any street or streets in the Town of Carman, shall
make application to the Town of Carman Office. The CAO will review the application and may
approve or reject the application (with conditions) and so advise the applicant. The CAO may
refer the decision to Council. The application shall include the nature of the parade,
procession, or special event; the route intended to be taken, the date and length and the
person or person responsible for the event. The CAO, or the Public Works Director is hereby
empowered to barricade or cause to be barricaded or erect a sign or remove a sign on any
street or portion thereof deemed necessary for this event. If the event requires public
awareness through the press or other means this shall be done at the expense of the
applicant.
7.7
8.
SPEED LIMITS
8.1 No person shall drive a vehicle at a rate of speed greater than 50 kilometers per hour within
the Town of Carman unless otherwise directed by a Traffic Control Device, except for the
exceptions noted in 8.2.
8.2
No person shall drive a vehicle at a rate of speed greater than 30 kilometers per hour
(i)
on any back lane within the Town of Carman
(ii)
on Kings Park Road between Centre Avenue West on the north to PR 245 on
the south, and
(iii)
First Avenue NW between Fourth Street NW and Eighth Street NW.
(iv)
in School Zones as outlined in Town of Carman By-law No. 19/2041.
(v)
all streets surrounding Carman Elementary School.
(vi)
All gravel roads within the limits of the Town of Carman
9.
ONE WAY STREETS AND LANES
9.1
The streets or portions of streets and lanes or portions of lanes referred to in Schedule "A"
to this by-law are hereby designated as one-way.
9.2
No person shall drive or operate a vehicle, motorcycle or bicycle upon a one-way lane or
street except in the direction specified in Schedule "A" hereto for that one-way street or
lane.
9.3
No person shall drive or operate a vehicle, or motorcycle upon a sidewalk, trail, pathway unless
otherwise permitted by the Town of Carman Public Works Director or CAO.
10.
U-TURNS
10.1
No person shall turn a vehicle so as to proceed in the opposite direction at a place on a
street where a traffic control device prohibits the making of a U-turn.
11.
ROUTE OF TRUCK TRAFFIC
11.1
All trucks and truck tractors within the Town of Carman shall be operated only over and
along streets set forth as Truck Routes on Schedule "A" hereto, but any truck may operate
upon any street where necessary to the conduct of business at a destination point,
provided that Truck
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Routes are used until reading the intersection nearest the destination point. Upon leaving
the destination point, a truck or truck tractor shall return by the shortest routing to a Truck
Route.
11.2 All streets and sections of streets set forth as Truck Routes in Schedule "A".
11.3 When Route signs, of the type approved by The Street Traffic and Motor Transport Board of
the Province of Manitoba for use in and adjacent to the Town of Carman are installed and
maintained on a street or section of street, the street or section of street shall be deemed to
be a Truck Route within the terms of this by-law.
11.4 Where Provincial Trunk Street signs or Provincial Road signs of the Province of Manitoba
are installed and maintained on a street or section of street, the street or section of street
shall be deemed to be a Truck Route within the terms of this by-law.
11.5 The operator of a truck or semi- trailer truck may go off the Truck Route to their place of
residence or business if the truck is unladen except for non-commercial goods or belongings or
for the purpose of emergency repairs.
11.6 The Public Works Director shall keep and maintain a current map setting out the streets
and sections set, copies of the map at no charge.
WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS
11.7 No person shall drive or operate a vehicle or combination of vehicles where the gross weight
of the vehicle exceeds the maximum gross vehicle weight specified for that truck route.
11.8 No person shall drive or operate a vehicle or combination of vehicles on a truck route if the
gross weight of any axle assembly or group of axle assemblies on that vehicle or combinations
of vehicles exceeds one or more of the maximum weight prescriptions for axle assemblies
specified.
11.9 The Public Works Director is authorized to place and maintain temporary traffic control
devices to limit the weight of vehicles operating upon any street during periods of the year
when damage to such street would otherwise reasonably be expected to occur.
11.10No person shall operate a vehicle upon a street in contravention of a traffic control device
placed pursuant to section23(3) thereof.
11.11The Public Works Director or CAO at their discretion may issue a permit to allow a vehicle to
be operated without compliance with the weight restrictions imposed pursuant to this By-
law provided the applicant for such permit:
a)
Furnishes satisfactory evidence of the vehicle and axle assembly weights;
b)
Provides particulars of the trip including its purpose, date and time
and proposed route;
c)
Pays the sum of a permit as per the fees and charges policy.
d)
Which permit shall only be valid for the time and route specified in the permit.
12.
DANGEROUS GOODS
12.1 No person shall operate a vehicle containing dangerous goods any place within the
Town of Carman.
12.2 No person shall park a vehicle containing dangerous goods any place within the Town of Carman.
12.3 Section 13.1 and 13.2 of this By-Law shall not apply to prohibit a person from;
a)
Transporting a dangerous good from any place where it may be lawfully stored to
any place where it may be lawfully stored to any place where it may be lawfully
delivered provided that the most direct route is used to transport the dangerous
good from the storage location to the point of delivery;
b)
Parking a vehicle for the purpose of delivering a dangerous good at a location where
the dangerous good at a location where the dangerous good may be lawfully
delivered for the period of time necessary to off-load that dangerous good.
c)
Notwithstanding any other provision in this By-law to the contrary, no person shall
park a vehicle containing a dangerous good any place without the prior approval of
the Fire Chief or CAO.
13.
ENGINE RETARDANT BRAKES PROHIBITED
13.1 The operation of engine retardant brakes shall be prohibited within the Town of Carman.
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14.
PARKING RESTRICTIONS
14.1 No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle in areas so designated by appropriate signs
erected by the Town of Carman prohibiting standing, stopping and/or parking.
14.2 No vehicle shall be parked in a lane, but this provision shall not apply to any vehicle
standing temporarily for the purpose of and while engaged in loading or unloading.
14.3 No person shall stand or park a vehicle:
(i)
in a loading zone whether the vehicle is occupied or not, except temporarily for
the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading that vehicle;
(ii)
on a boulevard, a sidewalk, or on a curb;
(iii)
to obstruct the entrance to a lane, a driveway or approach leading into a
private premises.
(iv)
with its left side to the curb, except on a one-way street in which parking is
permitted on both sides of the street;
(v)
displayed for sale on a street;
(vi)
where a sign or painted curb, placed and/or authorized by the Town of Carman
prohibits parking, and where a sign has been erected prohibiting the parking of
vehicles;
(vii)
Within three (3) meters of an intersection;
(viii)
Within three (3) meters of from the point of the curb or edge of the
roadway immediately opposite a fire hydrant;
(ix)
No person shall park a vehicle within 100 meters of the scene of a fire or emergency
except firefighting equipment or other emergency vehicles required in the
firefighting operations.
(x)
No truck with a gross vehicle weight rating of 6,804 kg (15,000 lbs) or more, nor
semi- trailers of any type, shall park on any c o m m e r c i a l street Carman,
notwithstanding that a truck or trailer may park on a street while loading and
unloading. Such loading and unloading shall be done as quickly as possible and
shall not block the street for other vehicular traffic.
(xi)
No truck with a gross vehicle weight rating of 6,804 kg (15,000 lbs) or more, nor
semi- trailers of any type, shall park on any residential street Carman,
notwithstanding that a truck or trailer may park on a street while loading and
unloading. Such loading and unloading shall be done as quickly as possible and
shall not block the street for other vehicular traffic.
(xii)
The parking of un-laden semi-trucks with a GVW of 15,000 lbs or greater shall be
permitted on residential driveways.
(xiii)
All trucks with a GVW of 15,000 lbs or greater on property within the Town of
Carman shall only be operated over and along the streets or sections of streets
set forth as truck Routes on Schedule "B" attached hereto, but any truck may
operate upon any street where necessary to conduct business at a destination
point. Upon leaving the destination point, the truck shall return by the shortest
route to a Truck Route.
(a)
All streets and sections of streets set forth as Truck routes in schedule
"B" attached hereto shall be further identified as Truck routes by
appropriate Truck Route signs.
(xiv)
No person shall park a vehicle in a single location on a street for forty-eight (48)
consecutive hours or more.
14.4 No person being the operator or owner of any garage, machine shop, repair shop or paint
shop shall park or permit to be parked on a street within the Town of Carman, any vehicle
which has been delivered into or left in the custody or care for the purpose of storage, for
sale or for the purpose of having same examined, repaired, adjusted, or painted.
14.5 No vehicle, other than motorcycles, shall stand backed up to the curb except when actually
loading or unloading, and no vehicle shall stand so backed up that it interferes with or
interrupts the passage of other vehicles.
14.6 There shall be no parking in the business section from 06:00 pm to 08:00 am on:
(i)
First Street SW between Centre Avenue West and First Avenue SW;
(ii)
First Avenue SW between First Street SW and Main Street South;
(iii)
Main Street South between Centre Avenue N. and Second Avenue SW.
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14.7 That there be designated parking for 20 metres immediately in front of the Memorial Hall,
located at 12-2nd Avenue SW, allowing a maximum of 15-minute parking, Monday through
Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
14.8 No person shall park a truck, truck tractor and/or semi-trailer, motorhome, recreational
trailer, bus, or any other recreational vehicle or truck with a rated capacity of more than one
ton on any street for a period of time longer than eight (8) hours except for the purpose of and
while actually engaged in loading or unloading, and except for the purpose of transporting a
tradesman to and from premises in the immediate area being worked on by said tradesman.
No person shall leave unattended or unattached a trailer of any type upon a street.
14.9 No person shall park a trailer of any type with an operating refrigeration unit upon a street
within 100 metres of a residence.
14.10 No person shall park construction equipment or place a dumpster on any street
without permission from the Public Works Director.
15.
PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS
15.1 No person shall stop, stand or park a motor vehicle in a designated parking space within the
Town of Carman or in a manner that makes such a designated parking space inaccessible
unless a permit is displayed in the vehicle and is used in accordance with The Highway Traffic
Act and regulations under that Act.
15.2 For the purpose of this section, designated parking space and permit have the same
meaning attributed to those terms under Section 124.1 of The Highway Traffic Act.
16.
PARKING DURING SNOW REMOVAL
16.1 Persons shall remove parked vehicles and refrain from parking on public streets and lanes
during and after snowfall events which require the removal of accumulated snow. Persons
may resume parking on the street once snow removal operations are completely finished on
that street.
16.2 No person shall park a vehicle on a street at any time between the hours of nine (9:00) P.M.
and six (6:00) A.M. of any day commencing from 1st October to the 30th of April during snow
removal or street cleaning or maintenance operations.
16.3 The By-law Enforcement Officer, RCMP, Police, Public Works Director, CAO, or Designated
Officer may remove or cause to be removed from a street, a vehicle that is stopped or parked
in a position that causes it to interfere with removal of snow from the street or maintenance
of the street.
16.4No person shall deposit snow from private properties onto public roads, streets, lanes and ditches.
17.
PARKING EXCEPTIONS
17.1 The provisions of this by-law prohibiting or regulating parking, stopping, and standing do
not apply to:
(a)
vehicles of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Department;
(b)
vehicles owned or employed by the Town of Carman while in use in
connection with work of necessity being done while in or near a street
requiring the vehicles to be stopped or parked in contravention of such
provisions;
(c)
vehicles of the Government of Canada, the Government of Manitoba or a
public utility while such vehicles are actually engaged in work of necessity on
or near a street requiring the vehicles to be stopped or parked in
contravention of such provisions.
(d)
vehicles of emergencies services such as fire department and
ambulance services.
18.
MARKING PARKED VEHICLES
18.1 The By-law Enforcement Officer, RCMP, Police, Public Works Director, CAO or Designated
Officer so empowered by Council, for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this By-law, or
of any other by-law or regulation of the Town of Carman respecting parking of vehicles, may
place a mark upon a vehicle, which is parked upon a street.
18.2 No person shall remove, alter, obliterate or deface a mark made or placed upon a vehicle by
an authorized person as provided above, until the vehicle has been moved through the
nearest intersection.
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18.3 No person, other than the owner or person having charge of a vehicle, shall remove a ticket
or notice placed on the vehicle be a By-Law Officer, Police Officer, RCMP Officer or
Designated Officer to notify the owner or person in charge of the vehicle of an alleged
contravention of this By-law relating to the stopping or parking of the vehicles.
18.4 No person shall attach an electrical cord or other device between a vehicle parked on a street
and a building, outlet or device located upon private or public property.
19.
REMOVAL OF VEHICLES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS
19.1 Any vehicle may be towed from a street or from an off-street parking area when it is:
(a)in contravention of the provisions of this by-law;
(b)in a position that causes it to interfere with the movements of persons or
machinery engaged in any of the operations of the Town of Carman works, such
as street sweeping, snow removal and other works hereof;
(c) in a position that causes it to interfere with the movements or operating of
emergency equipment, The By-law Enforcement Officer, Police, CAO,
Designated Officer or the Public Works Director or any person appointed by him,
any member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the Fire Chief of the Town of
Carman, or any Town Constable under contract to the Town of Carman, may move
the said vehicle or cause it to be moved, or may require the driver or person in
charge of the vehicle to move it to a position determined by the aforesaid party or
parties, or may authorize the removal and detention of the violating vehicle and
store it in a suitable place.
19.2 The costs and charges incurred in moving and/or storing any vehicle that is impounded
pursuant to the provisions of this by-law shall be considered a lien on the vehicle and shall
be payable by the owner of the vehicle.
19.3 The By-law Enforcement Officer, RCMP, Police or Designated Officer may order a vehicle be
towed away when such a vehicle is parked in a No Parking Zone or is in violation of the
time limit in any restricted parking zone, or in violation of this by-law, and the costs and or fees
of which are the responsibility of the registered owner.
20.
ENFORCEMENT
20.1 The By-law Enforcement Officer, RCMP, Police, or Designated Officer are hereby authorized to
enforce the following traffic regulations on private and public parking lots upon request by the
Owner and all Municipal Parking Lots where the required signage is in place, namely:
-
Physically Handi-capped Parking Only
-
No Parking, Fire Lane
-
Emergency Vehicles Only
-
No Parking, Loading Area
-
No Parking, Entrance Only or Exit Only
-
No Parking
20.2 The By-law Enforcement Officer, RCMP, Police, or Designated Officer may issue a
penalty notice to any person who has allegedly contravened any of the provisions of
this By-law.
20.3 A penalty notice must be in a form set out in Schedule "C" to the Municipal
Enforcement By-Law No. 2091 and shall be delivered to the affected person in accordance
with that by-law. The penalty notice must be issued to a named person unless it is issued for
a by-law contravention respecting the parking of a vehicle, in which case the notice must set
out the vehicle's license plate or, if none, the vehicle identification number.
20.4 If a violation under this By-law is also a violation under the Highway Traffic Act, the Police or
RCMP, may issue a penalty notice under the provisions of this By-law or a "Summons" under
the Highway Traffic Act, at their discretion.
21.
PENALTIES
21.1 Any person guilty of a breach of this By-law shall pay the administrative penalty outlined in
Schedule "A" of the Municipal By-law Enforcement By-law No. 2091 or request a review by a
screening officer in accordance with Part II of said By-Law.
21.2 That the amount of the administrative penalties set out in Schedule "A" to the Municipal By-law
Enforcement By-law No. 2091 or its amendments.
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22.
LIABILITY OF OWNERS TO CONVICTION
22.1 Where an offence, consisting of a violation of any provision of this by-law
(a)
Is committed by means of, or with respect to, a motor vehicle; or
(b)
occurs by reason of, or with respect to, the ownership, use or operation of a motor
vehicle, the owner of the motor vehicle may be charged with commission of the
offence and, if the Screening Officer, Adjudicator, Judge or Magistrate before whom
the charge is tried, is satisfied that the offence was committed, the owner is guilty of
the offence and is liable on summary conviction, to the penalty herein provided for
that offence unless the owner satisfies the Screening Officer, Adjudicator, Judge or
Magistrate that, at the time of the violation the motor vehicle was in the possession
of a person other than the owner, without the consent of the owner.
22.2 Any person receiving a parking ticket may pay the penalty outlined on said ticket, voluntarily,
at the Town of Carman office, 12-2nd Avenue SW, Carman Manitoba between the hours of
08:30 to 16:30, Monday through Friday, excepting holidays.
22.3 On voluntary payment for such contravention, the employee of the Town of Carman authorized
to receive the sum mentioned shall issue a receipt.
23.
REPEAL AND ENACTMENT
23.1 By-law No. 1993/2014 and all other existing by-laws of the Town of Carman relating to
traffic control and regulations are hereby repealed.
23.2 The repeal of the by-law(s) in the last preceding section mentioned shall not revive any by-law
or any provision of any by-law repealed by it, nor shall the said repeal prevent the effect of
any saving clause in the said by-law or the application of the said by-law or any other by-law or
provision of law formerly in force to any transaction, matter or thing anterior to the said repeal
to which they would otherwise apply.
23.3
This by-law shall come into full force and take effect upon the passage thereof.
24.
VALIDITY OF BY-LAW
24.1
Should any provision of this by-law be declared to be invalid by a court of competent
jurisdiction, it is the intent of Council that it would have passed all other provisions of the by-
law independent of the elimination of any such portion as may be declared invalid.
DONE AND PASSED by the Council of the Town of Carman, assembled at the Town of Carman, in
the Province of Manitoba this 21st day of August 2025 A.D.
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Mayor Brent Owen
Chief Administrative Officer Susan Stein
Read a first time this 17th day of July 2025 A.D.
Read a second time this 21st day of August 2025 A.D.
Read a third time this 21st day of August 2025 A. D.
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SCHEDULE "A" BY-LAW No. 2091
PARKING SCHEDULE
Parallel Parking
Parallel parking of vehicles is required on all streets where parking is permitted in the Town of
Carman, except locations identified in this By-law where diagonal parking is required. Parallel
parked vehicles shall be headed in the direction of traffic with the curbside wheels within 450
mm of the curb or if there is no curb, it shall be off the travelled portion of the streets, so
that the vehicle will not interfere with the movement of other vehicles. On an uncurbed paved
street, the vehicle shall be parked off the paved portion of the road where possible.
Diagonally Parking
1st Street SW between Centre Avenue and 1st Avenue SW, on the west side. 1st Street SW from
the bridge to 1st Avenue SW, on east side.
1st Avenue SW between 1st Street SW and Main Street, south side.
Main Street, between 2nd Avenue SE and 40 metres south of the Main Street bridge, east side.
Main Street from the Main Street bridge south to 2nd Avenue SW, west side.
Main Street, from Lot 3 to 9; Block 2; Plan 64, inclusive, west side. Kings Park Road, adjacent to
Arena, on both sides.
Kings Park Road, adjacent to the Museum, west side. Kings Park Road, adjacent to the Picnic
Shelter, north side.
1st Street SW, from Lots 12/16; Block 11; Plan 24, west side.
No Parking Loading Zone
159 - 1st Avenue NW, 6 metres on either side of main sidewalk or entrance, north side. 21 - 5th
Avenue SE 6 metres, north side.
4th Avenue SW (PR 245) between 2nd Street SW and 3rd Street SW, north side. 85-5th Street NW,
6 metres from either side of main sidewalk or entrance.
Designated Areas Handicapped Parking
Kings Park Road at Carman arena, north and south parking spots adjacent to the front main
entrance of arena, west side.
1st Street SW, west side, the first spot immediately south of back lane.
Main Street South, west side, the parking space immediately south of pedestrian corridor.
Main Street South, east side, the parking space immediately north of pedestrian corridor.
No Parking
2nd Avenue SE, north side 30 metres west of Main.
5th Avenue SW, south side between Main Street S. and 1st Street SW. 4th Avenue NW, south side
between Main Street N and 8th Street NW. 3rd Avenue NW, south side between Main Street N. and 8th
Street NW. 2nd Avenue NW, south side between Main Street N. and 8th Street NW. 1st Avenue NW,
south side between Main Street and 8th Street NW.
1st Avenue NW, north side between 1st Street NW and 2nd Street NW. 2nd Street NE, east side
On the North side of 4th Street SW between 4th Avenue by the boat launch & hospital
In front of Boyne Lodge
3rd Avenue NE, south side 4th Avenue NE, south side
Main Street N. from Central Manitoba Railway Inc. line, east and west side, north to the Town of
Carman boundary.
5th Avenue SE, south side between Main Street S. and 1st Street SE. Main Street South between 4th
Avenue and 5th Avenue, both sides. 3rd Street SE, west side between 2nd Avenue SE and 4th Avenue SE.
3rd Street SW between 2nd Avenue and 3rd Avenue SW
8th Street NW between 1st Avenue and 2nd Avenue NW, east side
Centre Avenue West from Main Street to 1st Street SW, north and south sides 1st Street NW, west side
from 1st Avenue north to the back lane
Illuminated Pedestrian Corridors
Main Street South (P.T.H. 3) at 5th Avenue S.
Main Street South (P.T.H. 13) at 3rd Avenue S.
Main Street South (P.T.H. 13) across from Town parking lot.
Main Street South (P.T.H. 13) at 2nd Avenue SE.
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4th Avenue SW (PTH 245) at 2nd Street SW.
NO U-Turns
PR 245 between 1st Street SW to 3rd Street SW
Designated Truck Routes
Main Street (north and south) 4th Avenue (SE and SW)
Centre Avenue West (from Main Street to 8th Street NW) 3rd Avenue NE
4th Avenue NE 2nd Street NE Lyle Drive
8th Avenue SW
No Heavy Truck Parking
The parking of Heavy trucks and or trailers shall be prohibited from all residential streets.
No Parking of Trucks Over ½ Ton
Along the North and South side of Blank Street from Blank Street to the west end of Blank Street.
15 Minute Parking Limit
On the south of 2nd Avenue in front of the Memorial Hall Office.
2 HR Parking Limit
On the south side of 4th Street SW between 4th Avenue by the boat launch & hospital
In front of Boyne Lodge
One Way
Main St. S from Centre Ave W to 1st Ave SW
1st Ave SW from 1st St. SW to Main St. S
3rd St. SW from 2nd Ave SW to 3rd Ave SW.
Kings Park Rd around pool and picnic shelter
3rd Ave NE to 2nd St. NE
2 Way Stop Intersections
4th Ave NW and 7th St. NW
4th Ave NW and 4th St. NW
4th Ave NW and 1st St. NW
3rd Ave NW and 7th St. NW
3rd Ave NW and 6th St. NW
3rd Ave NW and 4th St. NW
3rd Ave NW and 2nd St. NW
3rd Ave NW and 1st St. NW
2nd Ave NW and Grundy/Arteva Pl.
2nd Ave NW and 4th St. NW
2nd Ave NW and 3rd St. NW
2nd Ave NW and 2nd St. NW
1st Ave NW and 1st St. NW
1st Ave SW and 1st St. SW
2nd Ave SW and 2nd St. SW
5th Ave SW and 1st St. SW
6th Ave SW and 3rd St. SW
6th Ave SW and 1st St. SW
2nd Ave SE and 1st St. SE
3rd Ave SE and 1st St. SE
5th Ave SE and 3rd St. SE
1st Ave SE and Oak Place
3 Way Stop Intersections
1st Ave NW and 4th St. NW
4th Ave NE and 2nd St. NE
4th Ave NE and Lyle Dr.
6th Ave SW and 2nd St. SW
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8th Ave SW and 4th St. SW
Centre Ave W and 1st St. NW
4 Way Stop Intersections
2nd Ave NW and 1st St. NW
4th Ave NW and 8th St. NW
3rd Ave NW and 8th St. NW
2nd Ave NW and 8th St. NW
4th Ave NW and 5th ST. NW
3rd Ave NW and 5th St. NW
2nd Ave NW and 5th St. NW
3rd Ave NW 3rd St. NW
3rd Ave SW and 1st St. SW
3rd Ave SW and 2nd St. SW
2nd Ave SE and 3rd St. SE
6th Ave SE and 1st St. SE
6th Ave SE and 3rd St. SE
50 km per hour speed limit
On all streets within the Town of Carman (excepting school zones 30km/hr.)
50 km per hour speed limit
On all municipal gravel roads
School Zones
As per By-Law 2019-41 Town of Carman School Zones or its amendments
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SCHEDULE "B" BY-LAW No. 2074 TRUCK ROUTES