Traffic and Parking By-law No. 63-2022

New Maryland, New Brunswick · adopted 2022-02-16

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Village of New Maryland Traffic and Parking By-law By-law No. 63-2022 Page 2 of 8 Village of New Maryland Traffic and Parking By-law By-law No. 63-2022 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 TITLE AND SCOPE............................................................................................ 3 2.0 DEFINITIONS...................................................................................................3 3.0 GENERAL STOPPING AND PARKING................................................................... 4 4.0 EXCEPTIONS TO PARKING REGULATIONS...........................................................5 5.0 WINTER TIRES.................................................................................................5 6.0 SPEED LIMITS.................................................................................................. 6 7.0 TRUCK ROUTES............................................................................................... 6 8.0 ENFORCEMENT................................................................................................ 6 9.0 PENALTIES...................................................................................................... 6 10.0 VOLUNTARY PAYMENT OF FINES......................................................................... 7 11.0 PARTIAL INVALIDITY OF THE BY-LAW............................................................... 7 12.0 REPEAL AND TRANSITION................................................................................. 8 SCHEDULE "A" - MUNICIPAL BY-LAW INFRACTIONS NOTICE SCHEDULE "B" - STOP SIGNS SCHEDULE "C" - YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY SIGNS SCHEDULE "D" - NO PARKING ZONES SCHEDULE "E" - FIRE ZONES / FIRE LANES SCHEDULE "F" - LARK STREET - NO PARKING ZONE SCHEDULE "G" - SPRUCEWOOD AND CLOVER STREET - NO PARKING ZONE SCHEDULE "H" - NEW MARYLAND CENTRE - NO PARKING ZONE SCHEDULE "I" - NEW MARYLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL- FIRE LANES / NO PARKING ZONE SCHEDULE "J" - KERRY LANE - NO PARKING ZONE SCHEDULE "K" - MACINTOSH DRIVE - NO PARKING ZONE SCHEDULE "L" - MACINTOSH DRIVE - NO PARKING ZONE Page 3 of 8 Village of New Maryland Traffic and Parking By-law By-law No. 63-2022 Village of New Maryland Traffic and Parking By-law By-law No. 63-2022 A By-law to Regulate Traffic and Parking in the Village of New Maryland WHEREAS the Local Governance Act S.N.B. 2017, Chapter18 ("the Act") was proclaimed and came into force January 1, 2018; AND WHEREAS under Section 195 of the Act a by-law made under the authority of the Municipalities Act, Chapter M-22 of the Revised Statutes, 1973, that was in force immediately before the commencement of this section, shall be deemed to have been made under this Act and is valid and continues in force until amended or repealed; AND WHEREAS the Council for the Village of New Maryland proposes amendments to By-law No. 63 - A By-law to Regulate Traffic and Parking in the Village of New Maryland, and amendments thereto; THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED by the Council of the Village of New Maryland under the authority vested in it by the Local Governance Act S.N.B. 2017, Chapter 18, as follows; The Council of the Village of New Maryland under the authority vested in it by the Local Governance Act S.N.B. 2017, Chapter 18, the Motor Vehicle Act, R.S.N.B. 1973, Chapter M-17, and respective amendments thereto, enacts as follows: 1.0 TITLE AND SCOPE This by-law may be cited as the "Traffic and Parking By-law". 2.0 DEFINITIONS 2.01 Words defined in Section 1 of the Motor Vehicle Act, R.S.N.B. 1973, Chapter M-17 shall have the same meaning when used in this by-law unless otherwise defined in Section 2.02 of this by-law. 2.02 In this By-law: "By-law Enforcement Officer" means a person appointed by Resolution of Council to enforce the by-laws of the Village of New Maryland; "Fire Zone" means that portion of a highway designated as such by a traffic control device bearing the words "fire zone" or "fire lane," and established for free access of fire department emergency vehicles; "Hazardous Material" means all goods listed in the North American Emergency Response Guidebook, published by Transport Dangerous Goods Directorate of Transport Canada; Page 4 of 8 Village of New Maryland Traffic and Parking By-law By-law No. 63-2022 "Municipal By-law Infractions Notice" means a document, in the form set out in Schedule "A", providing notification that the provisions of this by-law have been violated; "Peace Officer" means any person as defined in the Motor Vehicle Act, RSNB 1973, Chapter M- 17, and amendments thereto; "Public Space" means land, other than streets owned by the Village, for recreational or other use or enjoyment of the general public, such as conservation areas, parks or playgrounds, trails, walkways, greenbelts, wooded areas and buffers as well as areas reserved for public utilities; "Public Works Supervisor" means the Supervisor of the Village of New Maryland Public Works Department and/or their authorized representative; "Street" means the entire width between the boundary lines of a street, road, or highway; "Village" means the Village of New Maryland; "Winter Traction" Tires means: (a) tires with treads designed specifically to provide more effective traction on streets during snow and ice conditions which includes All Season Radial tires; and/or (b) tires equipped with tire chains made of iron or steel links or studs or other material designed to fit and fasten over motor vehicle tires providing effective traction on streets during snow and ice conditions; and "Winter Period" means the period between the 1st day of November in any year up to and including the 31st day of March in the following year. 3.0 GENERAL STOPPING AND PARKING 3.01 Stop signs shall be erected at the locations set out in Schedule "B" to this by-law. 3.02 Yield Right-of-Way signs shall be erected at the locations set out in Schedule "C" to this by-law. 3.03 No person shall stop, stand or park a motor vehicle on any of the streets or portions of streets designated no parking zones as set out in Schedule "D" to this by-law. 3.04 No person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle on any street or public space: (a) in an area designated as a Fire Zone or a Fire Lane by a traffic control device erected by the Village, or by the owner of the land, as set out in Schedule "E" to this by-law; (b) in an area designated as a parking space for disabled persons by a traffic control device erected by the Village, or by the owner of the land, unless such vehicle displays a valid identification plate permit or placard issued by the Registrar of Motor Vehicles for the Province of New Brunswick or similar authority; Page 5 of 8 Village of New Maryland Traffic and Parking By-law By-law No. 63-2022 (c) in the "Winter Period" between the hours of midnight and 7:00 a.m. of any day, or leave any vehicle unattended during periods of snowfall, on any street or highway so as to interfere with snow removal operations; (d) on a boulevard or any place reserved for pedestrians except where specifically designated as a parking zone; (e) in contravention of any traffic control device posted, or caused to be posted, by the Village, the Public Works Supervisor or a By-law Enforcement Officer pursuant to this by-law or other applicable regulation or legislation; (f) in front of a barricade used to block off a roadway or access to a roadway; (g) in a public park or public space, except in designated areas; or (h) in an area within 5 (five) metres of a fire hydrant. 3.05 No person shall park any vehicle containing Hazardous Material overnight in any residential or public area. 4.0 EXCEPTIONS TO PARKING REGULATIONS 4.01 Police, Ambulance, and Fire Department emergency vehicles are exempt from all parking and stopping regulations contained in this by-law. 4.02 Municipal, provincial or public utility service vehicles are exempt from all parking and stopping regulations contained in this by-law while such vehicles are actually engaged in work of necessity requiring them to be stopped or parked in contravention of any such provision. 5.0 WINTER TIRES 5.01 No person shall, while snow or ice is on the surface of a street during a winter period, drive a motor vehicle on any street in the Village of New Maryland without Winter Traction Tires in such a manner as to interfere with the passage of other motor vehicles or persons. 5.02 When any peace officer finds a motor vehicle impeding traffic in violation of the provisions of subsection 5.01 above, such officer may: (a) move such vehicle; or (b) require the driver to move the vehicle to a position off the main travelled portion of such street. 5.03 Any person who drives a motor vehicle in violation of subsection 5.01 above or fails to move a motor vehicle when required to do so pursuant to subsection 5.02 above is guilty of an offence. Page 6 of 8 Village of New Maryland Traffic and Parking By-law By-law No. 63-2022 6.0 SPEED LIMITS No person shall drive a vehicle at a speed in excess of 40 kilometres per hour on any street or public space within the Village of New Maryland, except where otherwise posted and except along Provincial Highway 101. 7.0 TRUCK ROUTES The Council, by resolution, may from time-to-time designate streets, other than provincially designated highways, as temporary truck routes. 8.0 ENFORCEMENT 8.01 Any Peace Officer or By-law Enforcement Officer is hereby authorized to take such action or issue such Municipal By-Law Infractions Notice as they may deem to be necessary to enforce any provisions of this by-law. 8.02 Whenever any vehicle is parked in contravention of any provision of this by-law, a Municipal By- Law Infractions Notice, in the form set out in Schedule "A" to this by-law, may be issued either by placing it on the vehicle or by delivering it to the registered owner of the vehicle. 8.03 A Municipal By-Law Infractions Notice shall specify the reason for which the vehicle is deemed to be in contravention of the provisions of this by-law. 8.04 Notwithstanding subsections 8.01 and 8.02, any Peace Officer or Village By-law Enforcement Officer may move or cause to be moved any vehicle found stopped or parked in violation of the provisions of this by-law on any street in the Village of New Maryland. The registered owner of such vehicle will be liable for all costs and charges for the moving and storage thereof. 9.0 PENALTIES 9.01 Any person who violates any provision of this by-law is guilty of an offence. 9.02 Subject to section 9.01, any person who violates a provision of this by-law is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than $25.00 (twenty-five dollars). 9.03 Any person who violates section 3.04 (b) of this by-law is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not less than $125.00 (one hundred twenty-five dollars). Page 7 of 8 Village of New Maryland Traffic and Parking By-law By-law No. 63-2022 10.0 VOLUNTARY PAYMENT OF FINES 10.01 Notwithstanding sections 9.01 through 9.03, any person who violates a provision of this by-law may, on or before the date a charge pertaining to the violation has been laid in provincial court, pay an amount equal to the minimum penalty imposed under section 9.0 of this by-law to the Village of New Maryland at the Village Office, 584 New Maryland Highway, New Maryland, New Brunswick. 10.02 A payment under section 10.01 hereof shall constitute a full satisfaction, release and discharge of all penalties incurred by such person for such violation. 11.0 PARTIAL INVALIDITY OF THE BY-LAW If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this by-law is for any reason held to be invalid by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this by-law. Page 8 of 8 Village of New Maryland Traffic and Parking By-law By-law No. 63-2022 12.0 REPEAL AND TRANSITION 12.01 By-law No. 63, A By-law to Regulate Traffic and Parking in the Village of New Maryland enacted on October 18, 2006 and all amendments thereto is hereby repealed. 12.02 The repeal of By-Law No. 63, A By-law to Regulate Traffic and Parking in the Village of New Maryland, shall not affect any penalty, forfeiture or liability, incurred before such repeal or any proceeding for enforcing the same completed or pending at the time of repeal; nor shall it repeal, defeat, disturb, invalidate or prejudicially affect any matter or thing whatsoever completed, existing or pending at the time of repeal. Read First Time: 15 December 2021 (By Title Only) Read Second Time: 15 December 2021 (By Title Only) Advertised as to content on the Village of New Maryland website in accordance with Local Governance Act, S.N.B. 2017, Chapter 18: 02 February 2022 Read Third Time: (By Summary) 16 February 2022 Read Final Time: (By Title Only) and ENACTED: 16 February 2022 _________________________ _________________________ Judy Wilson-Shee Cynthia Geldart MAYOR CAO/CLERK SEAL: (Signed) Judy Wilson-Shee (Signed) Cynthia Geldart Village of New Maryland Traffic and Parking By-law By-law No. 63-2022 SCHEDULE "A" MUNICIPAL BY-LAW INFRACTIONS NOTICE Village of New Maryland Traffic and Parking By-law By-law No. 63-2022 SCHEDULE "B" STOP SIGNS ALBAN STREET, AT DANIEL DRIVE ALBAN STREET, AT PHILLIPS DRIVE ATHLETIC DRIVE, AT PHILLIPS DRIVE ATKINSON LANE, AT HIGHWAY 101 ATKINSON LANE, AT AUTUMN LANE - TWO WAY STOP ATKINSON LANE, AT CAINS BROOK LANE AUTUMN LANE, AT ATKINSON LANE AUTUMN LANE, AT WOODLAWN LANE BAKER BROOK COURT, AT HIGHWAY 101 BALDWIN STREET, AT BERKLEY DRIVE BELLFLOWER STREET, AT BERKLEY DRIVE BERKLEY DRIVE, AT GRAVENSTEIN STREET BERKLEY DRIVE, AT DOHERTY STREET-TWO WAY STOP BERKLEY DRIVE, AT CROWN AVENUE BIRCHWOOD CRESCENT, AT BERKLEY DRIVE BIRCHWOOD CRESCENT, AT CROWN AVENUE BISMARK STREET, AT MELROSE AVENUE BOXWOOD LANE, AT ALBAN STREET BOXWOOD LANE, AT KIMBERLEY STREET BRADLEY AVENUE, AT DOHERTY STREET BRADLEY AVENUE, AT BERKLEY DRIVE BRADSHAW DRIVE, AT HIGHWAY 101 CAINS BROOK LANE, AT WOODLAWN LANE CARLOUGH STREET, AT CORTLAND STREET CARLOUGH STREET, AT BISMARK STREET CEDAR ACRES COURT, AT HIGHWAY 101 CHARTERS AVENUE, AT ALBAN STREET CHARTERS AVENUE, AT KIMBERLEY STREET CHARTERS SETTLEMENT ROAD, AT HIGHWAY 101 (2 SIGNS) CLOVER STREET, AT SPRUCEWOOD DRIVE COACH HOUSE LANE, AT ATKINSON LANE COACH HOUSE LANE, AT SPRINGWATER LANE CONFEDERATION AVENUE, AT PHILLIPS DRIVE CORTLAND STREET, AT BERKLEY DRIVE CROWN AVENUE, AT HIGHWAY 101 CROWN AVENUE, AT DANIEL DRIVE DANIEL DRIVE, AT HIGHWAY 101 DEER LANE, AT SHAW LANE DANIEL DRIVE, AT SPRUCEWOOD DRIVE DEER LANE, AT SPRINGWATER LANE DOHERTY STREET, AT BERKLEY DRIVE DOHERTY STREET (NORTHBOUND), AT PINE RIDGE AVENUE DOHERTY STREET (SOUTHBOUND), AT PINE RIDGE AVENUE GLADSTONE STREET, AT BISMARK STREET GRAVENSTEIN STREET, AT MACINTOSH DRIVE HERITAGE AVENUE, AT PHILLIPS DRIVE HORNCASTLE AVENUE, AT PHILLIPS DRIVE HORNCASTLE AVENUE, AT TIMOTHY DRIVE KERRY LANE, AT ATKINSON LANE KIMBERLEY STREET, AT DANIEL DRIVE KIRK LANE, AT SPRINGWATER LANE KIRK LANE, AT SHAW LANE LANTERN LANE, AT ATKINSON LANE LANTERN LANE, AT SPRINGWATER LANE LARK STREET, AT SUNRISE ESTATES DRIVE LOBO STREET, AT CORTLAND STREET LODDINGTON STREET, AT BISMARK STREET LODDINGTON STREET, AT NEWMAN STREET LYNDA LANE, AT CROWN AVENUE MACINTOSH DRIVE, AT HIGHWAY 101 MACINTOSH DRIVE, AT CORTLAND STREET MCFARLANE STREET, AT ATKINSON LANE MCFARLANE STREET, AT WOODLAWN LANE MCMURTRIE AVENUE, AT SUNRISE ESTATES DRIVE MELBA STREET, AT BALDWIN STREET MELROSE AVENUE, AT CORTLAND STREET Village of New Maryland Traffic and Parking By-law By-law No. 63-2022 SCHEDULE "B" STOP SIGNS MELROSE AVENUE, AT BERKLEY DRIVE - TWO WAY STOP MELROSE AVENUE, AT BELLFLOWER STREET MILLERTON STREET, AT PINE RIDGE AVENUE MILLERTON STREET, AT SPRUCEWOOD DRIVE NEWMAN STREET, AT BISMARK STREET NEWMAN STREET, AT BERKLEY DRIVE NICHOLSON CRESCENT, WESTBOUND AT BRADSHAW DRIVE NICHOLSON CRESCENT, EASTBOUND AT BRADSHAW DRIVE OLIVER CRESCENT (WEST), AT CROWN AVENUE OLIVER CRESCENT (EAST), AT CROWN AVENUE PHILLIPS DRIVE (NORTH), AT HIGHWAY 101 PHILLIPS DRIVE (SOUTH), AT HIGHWAY 101 PINE RIDGE AVENUE, AT DANIEL DRIVE PINE RIDGE AVENUE, AT DOHERTY STREET RUSSET STREET, AT MACINTOSH DRIVE SANDCHERRY LANE, AT ALBAN STREET SANDCHERRY LANE, AT KIMBERLEY STREET SANDY LANE, AT ATKINSON LANE SANDY LANE, AT SPRINGWATER LANE SHAW LANE, AT SPRINGWATER LANE SINCLAIR LANE, AT SHAW LANE SINCLAIR LANE, AT SPRINGWATER LANE SPRINGWATER LANE, AT HIGHWAY 101 SPRINGWATER LANE, EASTBOUND AT CAINS BROOK LANE SPRINGWATER LANE, WESTBOUND AT CAINS BROOK LANE SPRUCEWOOD DRIVE, AT CLOVER STREET, TWO WAY STOP SPRUCEWOOD DRIVE, AT DANIEL DRIVE STAYMAN STREET, AT CORTLAND STREET STAYMAN STREET, AT GRAVENSTEIN STREET STONEHURST AVENUE, AT BRADSHAW DRIVE SUNRISE ESTATES DRIVE, AT HIGHWAY 101 TIMOTHY DRIVE, AT HIGHWAY 101 TIMOTHY DRIVE, AT PHILLIPS DRIVE WHITEBIRCH LANE, AT SPRINGWATER LANE WHITEBIRCH LANE, AT SHAW LANE Village of New Maryland Traffic and Parking By-law By-law No. 63-2022 SCHEDULE "C" YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY SIGNS CAINS BROOK LANE, AT SHAW LANE CONFEDERATION AVENUE, AT HORNCASTLE AVENUE CROWN AVENUE, AT HIGHWAY 101 DOHERTY STREET, AT SPRUCEWOOD DRIVE GLADSTONE STREET, AT LODDINGTON STREET HERITAGE AVENUE, AT HORNCASTLE AVENUE JASMINE COURT, AT SANDCHERRY LANE KIRKLAND LANE, AT SPRUCEWOOD DRIVE SPRUCEWOOD DRIVE (WESTBOUND), AT DOHERTY STREET AND KIRKLAND LANE SPRUCEWOOD DRIVE (EASTBOUND), AT DOHERTY STREET AND KIRKLAND LANE SUNRISE ESTATES DRIVE, AT MCMURTRIE AVENUE WESTON STREET, AT SUNRISE ESTATES DRIVE Village of New Maryland Traffic and Parking By-law By-law No. 63-2022 SCHEDULE "D" NO PARKING ZONES LARK STREET - WEST SIDE, COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST SIDELINE OF 82 KINGSTON AVENUE, EXTENDING 35 METRES NORTHERLY. - SEE ATTACHED MAP IN SCHEDULE "F". SPRUCEWOOD DRIVE - SOUTHWEST SIDE, COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST SIDELINE OF 95 SPRUCEWOOD DRIVE, EXTENDING TO THE SOUTHEAST SIDELINE AT 79 SPRUCEWOOD DRIVE. - SEE ATTACHED MAP IN SCHEDULE "G". SPRUCEWOOD DRIVE - NORTHEAST SIDE, COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST SIDELINE OF 92 SPRUCEWOOD DRIVE, EXTENDING TO THE SOUTHEAST SIDELINE AT 80 SPRUCEWOOD DRIVE. - SEE ATTACHED MAP IN SCHEDULE "G". CLOVER STREET - NORTHWEST SIDE, COMMENCING AT SPRUCEWOOOD DRIVE, EXTENDING 50 METRES SOUTH WESTERLY. - SEE ATTACHED MAP IN SCHEDULE "G". CLOVER STREET - SOUTHEAST SIDE, COMMENCING AT SPRUCEWOOOD DRIVE, EXTENDING 50 METRES SOUTH WESTERLY. - SEE ATTACHED MAP IN SCHEDULE "G". NEW MARYLAND CENTRE - NORTHEAST SIDE OF MAIN ENTRANCE, COMMENCING AT CHARTERS SETTLEMENT ROAD, EXTENDING NORTHWESTERLY 74 METRES, THEN NORTHEASTERLY 44 METRES. - SEE ATTACHED MAP IN SCHEDULE "H". KERRY LANE - NORTHWEST SIDE, COMMENCING AT THE NORTHEAST SIDELINE OF 16 KERRY LANE, EXTENDING 15 METERS NORTHEASTERLY. - SEE ATTACHED MAP IN SCHEDULE "J" KERRY LANE - SOUTHEAST SIDE, COMMENCING AT SOUTHWEST SIDELINE OF 27 WOODLAWN LANE, EXTENDING 15 METRES NORTHEASTERLY. - SEE ATTACHED MAP IN SCHEDULE "J" MACINTOSH DRIVE - SOUTH SIDE, COMMENCING AT THE NORTH CORNER OF 45 MACINTOSH DRIVE, EXTENDING 95 METRES EASTERLY. - SEE ATTACHED MAP IN SCHEDULE "K" MACINTOSH DRIVE - NORTH SIDE, COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST SIDELINE OF 42 MACINTOSH DRIVE, EXTENDING 95 METRES EASTERLY. - SEE ATTACHED MAP IN SCHEDULE "K" MACINTOSH DRIVE - SOUTH SIDE, COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF 62 CORTLAND STREET, EXTENDING 125 METRES NORTHEASTERLY. - SEE ATTACHED MAP IN SCHEDULE "L" Village of New Maryland Traffic and Parking By-law By-law No. 63-2022 SCHEDULE "E" FIRE ZONES NEW MARYLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - FIRE LANES / NO PARKING ZONES - SEE ATTACHED MAP IN SCHEDULE "I"