By-law #27-2023 - Rate of Speed on Municipal Highways
Armour, Ontario
· adopted 2023-07-25
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THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ARMOUR
BY-LAW #27-2023
Being a by-law to set the rate of speed on all municipal highways.
WHEREAS Section 27(1) of the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, as amended, authorizes
Municipalities to pass By-laws in respect of a highway under its jurisdiction; and
AND WHEREAS Subsection 128(2) of the Highway Traffic Act R.S.O. 1990 Chapter H.8,
as amended, authorizes the Council of a Municipality to prescribe, by By-law, a rate of
speed for motor vehicles driven on a highway or portion of a highway under its jurisdiction;
AND WHEREAS the Council of The Municipal Corporation of the Township of Armour
deems it desirable to set the rate of speed on certain highways within the Township of
Armour for the health and safety of its residents;
NOW THEREFORE the Council of The Municipal Corporation of the Township of Armour
enacts as follows:
1. Definitions
"highway" as defined in the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, as amended means a common
and public highway and includes any bridge, trestle, viaduct or other structure forming
part of the highway and, except as otherwise provided, includes a portion of a
highway.
2. Rate of Speed
2.1 The rate of speed on all Township highways shall be a maximum of sixty (60)
kilometres per hour, unless otherwise posted.
2.2 Schedule "A" attached hereto, shall designate the speed on all Township
highways that are otherwise posted and shall form part of this By-law.
3. Penalty
The penalties provided in Subsection 128(14) of the Highway Traffic Act shall apply
to offences against this By-law.
4. That the Clerk of the Township of Armour is hereby authorized to make any minor
modifications or corrections of an administrative, numeric, grammatic, semantic or
descriptive nature or kind to the by-law and schedule(s) as may be deemed
necessary after the passage of this by-law, where such modifications or corrections
do not alter the intent of the by-law.
5. That this By-law repeals By-law #42-2022.
6. That this By-law shall come into full force and effect on the date of final passage
thereof.
Read in its entirety, approved,
signed
and
the
seal
of
the
Corporation affixed thereto and
finally passed in open Council this
25th day of July, 2023.
Original signed by Rod Ward
Rod Ward, Mayor
Original signed by John Theriault
John Theriault, Clerk
Schedule "A"
to By-law #27-2023
MAXIMUM RATE OF SPEED
30 KM/H
HIGHWAY
FROM
TO
Ferguson Road
Shady Lane
Doe Lake Road
intersection
Doe Lake Road
Katrine Road
East Side of #350
Doe Lake Road
Snowshoe Lane
Doe Lake Road
East Side of #20
Snowshoe Lane
MAXIMUM RATE OF SPEED
40 KM/H
HIGHWAY
FROM
TO
Elk Road
In its entirety
Ferguson Road
Shady Lane
Peggs Mountain Road
Pickerel & Jack Lake Road
West side of Lot 27
The end of Pickerel & Jack
Conc. 10
Lake Road
MAXIMUM RATE OF SPEED
50 KM/H
HIGHWAY
FROM
TO
First Avenue
In its entirety
Melody Crescent
In its entirety
Owl Lake Road
In its entirety
Skyline Drive
Concession Line between
Intersection of
Conc. 2 & 3 North
Horizon Road
South Horn Lake Road
In its entirety
South Service Road
In its entirety
Stoney Road
Intersection with
Westerly limit of
South Horn Lake Road
Lot 1, Conc. 12 & 13
West
Sunnylea Avenue
In its entirety
Three Mile Lake Road
Intersection with
Intersection with
Sunnylea Avenue
Skyline Drive
Tower Road
In its entirety