Bylaw 2017-03 Reduced-Speed School Zone By-law

Riverdale Municipality, Manitoba · adopted 2017-03-21

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P a g e | 1 RIVERDALE MUNICIPALITY BY-LAW NO. 2017-03 BEING A BY-LAW OF RIVERDALE MUNICIPALITY TO REGULATE AND ESTABLISH A REDUCED SPEED WITHIN A SCHOOL ZONE WHEREAS Section 98.1 of the Highway Traffic Act (C.C.S.M. c. H60) and the Reduced-Speed School Zones Regulation No. 136/2013 authorize a council to pass by-laws establishing the reduced maximum permitted speed for vehicles being driven on a highway within a school zone within the geographic boundaries of the municipality; and AND WHEREAS Riverdale Municipality deems it advisable and in the best interests of Municipality to establish school zones with a reduced maximum speed for vehicles.; NOW THEREFORE the Council of Riverdale Municipality, duly assembled, enacts as follows: 1. THAT this By-law may be called the "Reduced-Speed School Zone By-law". Interpretation 2. THAT for the purpose of this By-law, "highway", "reduced-speed school zone", "school", "school property", "traffic control device", and "vehicle" have the same meanings as set out in the Highway Traffic Act and the Reduced-Speed School Zones Regulation No. 136/2013 and as may be amended from time to time. Establishment of reduced-speed school zones 3. The following portions of highway are designated as reduced-speed school zones with reduced maximum permitted speed: a) Name of School: Rivers Elementary School, 530 Main Street, Rivers, MB Highways included in the reduced-speed school zone: 1. That portion of 5th Avenue beginning at 60 ft west of Columbia Street and continuing in a northwesterly direction to 60 ft east of Main Street. b) Name of School: Rivers Collegiate Institute, 350 Dominion Street, Rivers, MB Highways included in the reduced-speed school zone: 1. That portion of Dominion Street beginning 20ft North of Second Avenue and continuing in northerly direction ending 20ft south of Fourth Avenue. Maximum permitted speed within reduced-speed school zones 4. The maximum permitted speed for vehicles being driven in a reduced-speed school zone on a highway is: a) 30 km/h P a g e | 2 RIVERDALE MUNICIPALITY BY-LAW NO. 2017-03 Times when reduced-speed school zones apply 5. The reduced maximum permitted speeds established under section 4 apply as follows: Monday - Friday September 1 to June 30 0800 - 1700h within a reduced-speed school zone. Traffic Control Devices 6. The municipality shall identify a reduced-speed school zone with traffic control devices that comply with the Reduced-Speed School Zones Regulation No. 136/2013. DONE AND PASSED as a by-law of Riverdale Municipality at Rivers in the Province of Manitoba this 21st day of March, 2017. Original signed Mayor Gill Mayor - Todd Gill Original signed by K. Bridgeman Chief Administrative Officer Read a first time this 28 day of February A.D. 2017 Read a second time this 21 day of March A.D. 2017 Read a third time this 21 day of March A.D. 2017