By-law 39-2016, A by-law to regulate parking and idling in the City of Burlington
Burlington, Ontario
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City of Burlington By-law 39-2016
A by-law to regulate parking and idling in the City of Burlington
Whereas:
A. Section 11 of the Municipal Act, 2001, authorizes municipalities to enact by-laws
regulating parking;
B. Section 11(2)(5) of the Municipal Act, S. O. 2001, Chapter 25, as amended, authorizes
municipalities to pass by-laws for the economic, social and environmental well-being of
the municipality;
C. Section 11(2)(6) of the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, Chapter 25, as amended, authorizes
municipalities to pass by-laws related to the health, safety, and well-being of persons;
D. Sections 100 and 100.1(1) of the Municipal Act, S. O. 2001, Chapter 25, as amended,
authorizes municipalities in respect of land not owned or occupied by the municipality, to
regulate or prohibit the parking or leaving of vehicles without the consent of the owner of
the land;
E. Section 7.1 (3) of the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997, S.O. 1997, c. 4, as
amended, authorizes municipalities to designate private roads as fire routes along which
no parking of vehicles shall be permitted;
F. The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, S.O. 2005, c. 11 ("AODA,
2005") specifies mandatory accessibility standards with the goal of identifying, removing
and preventing barriers for people with disabilities in key areas of daily living;
G. Accessible Parking Spaces are regulated by Part IV.1 - Design of Public Spaces
Standards, of Ontario Regulation 191/11 - Integrated Accessibility Standards (Ontario
Regulation 191/11) made under the AODA, 2005;
H. Section 102 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25, as amended, confers upon
municipalities the power to pass by-laws for requiring the owners and operators of
parking lots or other parking facilities to which the public has access, to provide
designated parking spaces for the sole use of vehicles displaying an accessible parking
permit issued and displayed in accordance with the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.
H.8, as amended and the regulations made under it, and for prescribing the conditions of
use of such permit and for prohibiting the improper use of the permit;
I. Section 427 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25, as amended, provides that a
by-law establishing a system of accessible parking shall provide that any person who
contravenes the by-law is guilty of an offence and on conviction is liable to a fine of not
less than $300.00.
J. The City of Burlington is supportive of initiatives to reduce emissions from idling that
contribute to climate change and poor air quality.
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Now therefore, the Council of the Corporation of the City of Burlington hereby enacts as
follows:
PART 1
GENERAL
1.
DEFINITIONS
For the purposes of this by-law, the following definitions shall apply:
"Accessible Parking Permit" means a valid parking permit for a Person with a Disability as
issued by the Ontario Ministry of Transportation or by another jurisdiction;
"Accessible Parking Sign" means a Sign consisting of a 'No Parking' symbol, the
International Symbol of Accessibility (blue square overlaid in white with a stylized image of a
person using a wheelchair) and the words "By Permit Only" and in accordance with Ontario
Regulation 191/11 (Integrated Accessibility Standards) made under the AODA, 2005;
"Accessible Parking Space" means a Parking Space designated by pavement markings and
Authorized Signs for the exclusive use of a Vehicle displaying an Accessible Parking
Permit in accordance with the requirements of the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.
H.8 as amended and in accordance with Ontario Regulation 191/11 (Integrated
Accessibility Standards) made under the AODA, 2005;
"Administrative Penalty" means an administrative penalty established by this by-law and
specified in Schedule "2" of this by-law;
"Agent" means a person authorized in writing by an Owner to regulate Parking on an
identified parcel of Private Property;
"Authorized Sign" means any sign, pavement marking or other device which has been
placed, installed or erected on a Highway, Private Property or the Corporation of the City of
Burlington's property by the Corporation of the City of Burlington or by another party acting
under the direction or authority of the Corporation of the City of Burlington, to designate,
regulate and/or enforce the provisions of this by-law;
"Bicycle or Bike Lane" means a portion of a Highway which has been designated by
pavement markings and Authorized Signs for preferential or exclusive use of cyclists;
"Boulevard" means that part of the Highway situated between the Curb Line and the property
line of the lot abutting the Highway, but does not include a Sidewalk or shoulder; but does
include any centre Median Strip or Island separating two (2) Roadways;
"Bus Stop" means an area marked by one or more Authorized Signs indicating such area to
be for the sole use of transit vehicles in taking on or discharging passengers;
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"By-law" means this by-law to regulate Parking and Idling in the City of Burlington;
"Chief of Police" means the Chief of Police for the Halton Regional Police Service or
designate;
"City" means the Corporation of the City of Burlington;
"Collector Road" means a roadway that is greater than nine (9) metres wide from curb-to-
curb and contains two (2) to four (4) travel lanes as indicated in the Official Plan of the City
of Burlington;
"Council" means the Council of the Corporation of the City of Burlington;
"Crosswalk" means:
a) that part of a Highway at an Intersection that is included within the connections of
the lateral lines of the Sidewalk on opposite sides of the Highway measured from
the curbs or, in the absence of curbs, from the edges of the Roadway, or;
b) any portion of a Roadway at an Intersection or elsewhere distinctly indicated for
pedestrian crossing by Authorized Signs or by lines or other pavement markings
on the surface;
"Cul-de-sac" means a Roadway that is closed at one end or means a dead-end street with
only one inlet and outlet;
"Curb line" means:
a) where a curb has been constructed, the line of the curb; or
b) where no curb has been constructed, the edge of the Roadway;
"Day" means a twenty-four (24) hour period;
"Declared or Statutory Holiday" means an Ontario statutory or declared holiday;
"Director" means the Director of Transportation Services of the Corporation of the City of
Burlington or designate;
"Drive-through" means the uses of land, buildings or structures, or parts thereof, to provide
or dispense products or services, either wholly or in part, through an attendant or a window
or an automated machine, to persons remaining in motorized vehicles that are in a lane
dedicated by signs for that purpose;
"Driveway" means improved land, which provides vehicular access to and from a Highway to
adjacent land;
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"Emergency Vehicle" means a fire department vehicle, a police vehicle or an ambulance;
"Electric Vehicle" means a vehicle that is propelled by one or more electric motors, using
electrical energy stored in rechargeable batteries or another energy storage device and is
capable of being plugged into an Electric Vehicle Charging Station, such as plug-in electric
cars and plug-in hybrids;
"Electric Vehicle Charging Station" also called "EV Charging Station" means an element in
an infrastructure that supplies electric energy for the recharging of Electric Vehicles;
"Electric Vehicle Parking Space" means a parking space designated for the use of Electric
Vehicles while plugged into an Electric Vehicle Charging Station, as indicated by Authorized
Signs; and
"Fire Chief" means the Fire Chief for the Corporation of the City of Burlington Fire
Department or designate;
"Fire Route" means any Private Roadway, Highway, lane, ramp, part of a parking facility or
other means of vehicular access to or egress from a building or structure designated as a
fire route by an Authorized Sign;
"Fire Station" means lands, lots or structures that have been set apart or established by the
Corporation of the City of Burlington for the exclusive use for fire emergency vehicles,
equipment and personnel;
"Highway" includes a common and public highway, street, avenue, parkway, Driveway,
square, place, bridge, viaduct, or trestle, any part of which is intended for or used by the
general public for the passage of Vehicles and includes the area between the lateral
property lines thereof;
"Idling" means the Parking or Stopping of a Vehicle, while the engine is running and is not
being used to operate auxiliary equipment that is essential to the basic function of the
Vehicle;
"Intersection" means the area embraced within the prolongation or connection of the lateral
curb lines or, if none, then the lateral boundary lines of two or more Highways that join one
and another at an angle, whether or not one Highway crosses the other;
"Island" means a portion of a Highway so constructed or designated by pavement markings
or Authorized Signs, as to separate or direct vehicular traffic onto specific portions of the
Highway;
"Large Vehicle" means any Vehicle including external attachments to the Vehicle with an
overall:
a) length greater than 9 metres (29') or
b) height greater than 2.6 metres(8.5');
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"Large Vehicle Loading Zone" means an area designated by Authorized Signs for the
exclusive use of Large Vehicles while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise
and for the time duration specified on the Authorized Sign;
"Lay-by" means a paved area, designated by pavement markings or Authorized Signs,
beside a Roadway where Vehicles may Park or Stop temporarily;
"Local Board" means a municipal service board, transportation commission, public library
board, board of health, police services board, planning board, or any other board,
commission, committee, body or local authority established or exercising any power under
any Act with respect to the affairs or purposes of one or more municipalities, excluding a
school board and a conservation authority;
"Loading Zone" or "Vehicle Loading Zone" means an area designated by Authorized Signs
for the exclusive use of Vehicles while actually engaged in the loading or unloading of
merchandise or people and only for the time duration specified on the Authorized Sign;
"Median Strip" means the portion of a Highway so constructed as to separate traffic travelling
in one direction from traffic travelling in the opposite direction by a physical barrier or a
raised or depressed paved or unpaved separation area that is not intended to allow
crossing vehicular movement;
"Mobile Work Vehicle" means
a) a vehicle containing equipment that must be operated inside or in association with
the vehicle; or
b) a vehicle serving as a facility for taking measurements or making observations or
conducting maintenance or construction;
"Municipal Law Enforcement Officer" means any person authorized by the Corporation of the
City of Burlington to enforce Parking by-laws and shall include Parking enforcement officers,
provincial offences officers and Halton Regional Police Officers;
"Municipal Parking Facility" means lands, lots or structures that have been set apart or
established by the Corporation of the City of Burlington in this by-law for the Parking of
Vehicles;
"Municipal Parking Facility Permit" means a permit issued by the City to Park a Vehicle
within a Municipal Parking Facility for the specified duration;
"Municipal Parking Garage" means a multiple level Municipal Parking Facility located in the
downtown area;
"Municipal Property" means real property owned by the Corporation of the City of Burlington
other than Municipal Parking Facilities and Highways and includes recreation centres,
arenas, park lots, fire stations, transit terminals, work yards and maintenance yards;
"Officer" means any person authorized by the Corporation of the City of Burlington to enforce
Parking by-laws and shall include Parking enforcement officers, provincial offences officers
and Halton Regional Police Officers;
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"Owner" means:
a) the registered owner of a property;
b) the registered owner of a condominium unit;
c) the spouse of a person as set out in sub-paragraphs (a) or (b);
d) any Agent of an Owner;
e) any tenant of an Owner;
"Park" or "Parking" means the standing of a Vehicle, whether occupied or not, except when
standing temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading
merchandise or passengers where the Vehicle is located;
"Parking Pay Station" means an electronic or mechanical device for the purpose of
controlling and regulating the pay Parking of any Vehicle in or on a Municipal Parking Facility
or on any Roadway;
"Parking Pay Station Permit" means a card, printed or electronic record issued by a Parking
Pay Station related to a Municipal Parking Facility or Roadway, the date of issue and period
of time in or upon which and during which Parking is authorized by that printed card or other
document;
"Parking Pay Station Space" means a portion of a Roadway or Municipal Parking Facility
that is designated for the Parking of a Vehicle by pavement markings or Authorized Signs,
that is controlled and regulated by a Parking Pay Station indicating the date and time of such
activity and the duration on the Roadway or Municipal Parking Facility location permitted
thereby;
"Parking Pay Station Zone" means a Roadway or parts of a Roadway with one or more
Parking Spaces designated by Authorized Signs for the use of and which is controlled by a
Parking Pay Stations;
"Parking Permit" means a document, including electronic document, that has been issued by
the City to allow a person to Park in particular place at a particular time but does not include
Residential Parking Permits;
"Parking Space" means a portion of a Highway, Municipal Property, Municipal Parking
Facility or Private Property that is designated for the Parking of a Vehicle identified by
pavement markings or Authorized Signs;
"Pedestrian Pathway" means a paved walkway on the Highway, distinctly marked by
Authorized Signs or lines or other markings on the surface of the walkway (i.e. white stylized
image of a person walking) that is for the use of pedestrians, but is not a Sidewalk;
"Penalty Notice" means a notice given pursuant to the City's Parking Administrative
Monetary Penalties by-law;
"Person with a Disability" means any person who has been deemed to be disabled by a
medical authority and who possess a valid Accessible Parking Permit;
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"Private Property" means real property owned by persons, other than property owned by the
Corporation of the City of Burlington and includes real property owned by individuals, local
boards, corporations and public authorities;
"Private Road" means a lane, ramp, or other means of vehicular access to or egress from a
building or structure and may include part of a Parking facility;
"Public Authority" means the Corporation of the City of Burlington, the Halton Regional
Police Service, the Regional Municipality of Halton, the Province of Ontario or the Federal
Government of Canada;
"Public Parking Area" means a structure or open area other than a Highway, used for
Parking of Vehicles, to which the public has access, whether on payment of fee or
otherwise;
"Recreational Vehicle" is a vehicle used for travelling and recreational activities such as
camping and is equipped with living space and amenities found in a home;
"Residential Parking Permit" means a current permit issued by the City authorizing a permit
holder to Park a Vehicle on a Roadway subject to the permit rules and will exempt the permit
holder from Sections 33.8, 33.9 and 33.11 of this by-law;
"Roadway" means the part of the Highway that is improved, designed or ordinarily used for
vehicular traffic, but does not include the shoulder and where a Highway includes two or
more separate roadways, the term "roadway" refers to any one roadway separately and not
to all of the roadways collectively;
"School Bus" means a bus that transports students from home to school, school to home or
school-sponsored events and includes buses or vans that are equipped to facilitate students
with disabilities;
"Shoulder" means that part of a Highway lying adjacent to the Roadway where there is no
barrier curb which extends from the Roadway for a maximum distance of three (3) metres;
"Sidewalk" means that portion of a Highway between the Curb Line and the property line of
the lot abutting the Highway and which is intended for the use of pedestrians;
"Statutory or Declared Holiday" means an Ontario statutory or declared holiday;
"Stop" or "Stopping" means the halting of a Vehicle, even momentarily, whether occupied or
not, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the
direction of a Police Officer, or of a traffic control sign or signal;
"Tow Away Zone" means any area designated by an Authorized Sign where a Vehicle may
be towed away at the Vehicle owner's expense;
"Unauthorized Vehicle" means any Vehicle that does not have identification issued and
displayed in accordance with the provisions of this by-law;
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"Utility Vehicle" means any vehicle that provides service of gas, hydro, telecommunications
or similar service;
"Vehicle" includes a motor vehicle, a motorcycle, a Utility Vehicle, a Large Vehicle, a
Recreational Vehicle, a School Bus, a power-assisted bicycle, a motor-assisted bicycle,
trailer, traction engine, farm tractor, road-building machine, bicycle, scooter and any vehicle
drawn, propelled or driven by any kind of power, including muscular power, but does not
include a street car;
"Vehicle Height" means the total height of a Vehicle from the ground to the top of the
Vehicle, including any external attachments;
"Vehicle Length" means the total length of a Vehicle from front to rear, including any external
attachments;
"Veteran" means a person who has served in World War II or Korean War; Canadian Forces,
Reserve Forces, Commonwealth Forces, its Allies, the Merchant Navy or Ferry Command
during wartime; NATO Operations or a Member of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force;
Vietnam War in the United States Forces or its Allies who was a Canadian Citizen at the
time of service; and
"Veteran Licence Plate" means a Vehicle licence plate issued to a Veteran by the Ministry
of Transportation.
2.
INTERPRETATION
1. Where words and phrases used in this by-law are defined in the Highway Traffic Act, but
not defined in this by-law, the definitions in the Highway Traffic Act shall apply to such
words and phrases.
2. Where abbreviations are used to designate Highway names in this by-law they shall be
deemed to mean the following:
a) Ave shall mean Avenue;
k) Mon shall mean Monday;
b) Blvd shall mean Boulevard;
l) Tue shall mean Tuesday;
c) Com shall mean Common;
m) Wed shall mean Wednesday;
d) Crt shall mean Court;
n) Thur shall mean Thursday;
e) Cres shall mean Crescent;
o) Fri shall mean Friday;
f) Dr shall mean Drive;
p) Sat shall mean Saturday;
g) Ln shall mean Lane;
q) Sun shall mean Sunday;
h) St shall mean Street;
r) Jan shall mean January; and
i) Rd shall mean Road;
s) Dec shall mean December.
j) Pl shall mean Place;
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3.
EXPRESSION OF TIME
In this by-law, any expression of time shall be calculated as standard time except in periods
when daylight saving time is declared to be in effect, where upon time shall be calculated as
daylight saving time.
4.
SCHEDULES and SEVERABILITY
1.
Schedules
The schedules attached to this by-law, are included in and shall be considered part of
this by-law.
2.
Severability
If a Court of competent jurisdiction declares any section or part of a section of this by-
law invalid, it is the intention of Council that the remainder of the by-law shall continue
to be in force and effect.
5.
CURRENCY
All references herein to currency are to Canadian currency and all payments shall be in
Canadian currency.
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PART 2
ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
6.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this by-law, the Director may:
1.
Authorize the erection of "No Parking" or "No Stopping" signs in accordance with the
parking management plan approved by the Corporation of the City of Burlington; and
2.
Authorize the erection of "No Parking" or "No Stopping" signs on a Highway where
sight-lines are obstructed; and
3.
Authorize the erection of "No Parking" or "No Stopping" signs within fifty (50) metres
of an Intersection on a Highway; and
4.
Authorize the erection of "No Parking" or "No Stopping" signs abutting any school
property, park or playground on a Highway; and
5.
Authorize the installation, placement, or erection of Authorized Signs for the purpose
of designating, regulating and enforcing provisions under this by-law.
7.
ENFORCEMENT
1.
A Municipal Law Enforcement Officer is hereby vested with the authority of
administering and enforcing the provisions of this by-law.
2.
A Municipal Law Enforcement Officer may, at any reasonable time, enter on land for
the purpose of carrying out an inspection to determine compliance with this by-law.
3.
Unless otherwise specified, it is the express intent of Council that any designation
required under this by-law or any regulation, restriction or prohibition set out in this by-
law shall be deemed to include instructions to the Director to install, place or erect all
Authorized Signs by-law.
8.
ADMINISTRATIVE MONETARY PENALTIES SYSTEM
1.
This by-law in its entirety is designated as a by-law to which the City's Parking
Administrative Monetary Penalties by-law applies.
2.
Each person who contravenes this by-law, and each registered owner of that Vehicle,
when given a Penalty Notice, in accordance with the City's Parking Administrative
Monetary Penalties by-law, shall be liable to pay the City an Administrative Penalty in
the amount specified in Schedule "2" of this by-law, and any fees related thereto.
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GENERAL EXEMPTION TO THIS BY-LAW
The provisions of this by-law shall not apply to Emergency Vehicles and any Vehicles while
actually engaged in works, where the Vehicle is located, undertaken for or on behalf of the
Corporation of the City of Burlington, the Regional Municipality of Halton, the Province of
Ontario, the Federal Government of Canada or any Utility Vehicles providing service of gas,
hydro or telecommunications.
TOWING
1.
Storage Area
Where any Vehicle is parked in contravention of this by-law, a Municipal Law
Enforcement Officer may cause it to be moved or taken to and placed or stored in a
suitable location at the Vehicle owner's expense.
All costs and charges for the removal, care and storage thereof, if any, are a lien upon
the Vehicle that may be enforced in accordance with the Repair and Storage Liens
Act.
2.
Re-locate Vehicle
Where any Vehicle is lawfully parked pursuant to this by-law; however needs to be
moved for emergency or maintenance purposes, a Municipal Law Enforcement
Officer may cause it to be moved and re-located to a nearby location.
All costs and charges for the re-location thereof, if any, will be paid by the authorized
requestor and not the owner of the Vehicle. The authorized requestor shall also make
reasonable efforts to inform the owner of the Vehicle of the Vehicle's relocation.
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PART 3
MUNICIPAL PARKING FACILITIES
11.
MUNICIPAL PARKING FACILITIES
1.
The lands as set out in Schedule "1" of this by-law are hereby set aside and
established as Municipal Parking Facilities for the Parking of Vehicles.
2.
The manner in which Parking is to be carried out in Municipal Parking Facilities shall
be as prescribed in this by-law and it shall be an offence to Park in or on any
Municipal Parking Facility in any manner other than as prescribed by the terms of this
by-law.
12.
AUTHORIZATION TO OPERATE MUNICIPAL PARKING FACILITIES
The Director, for the purpose of controlling and regulating Parking in or on a Municipal
Parking Facility and for the purpose of measuring and recording the time during which a
Vehicle has been Parked and the amount of fee to be collected, is hereby authorized to:
1.
Install, maintain and operate Parking Pay Stations, with the necessary standards for
same, in or on those Municipal Parking Facilities as set out in Schedule "1" of this
by-law;
2.
Issue and establish procedures for the issuance of monthly Parking Permits for those
Municipal Parking Facilities as set out in Schedule "1" of this by-law;
3.
Establish and operate reserved Parking Spaces; and
4.
Designate Parking Spaces by lines or markings painted or placed upon the Parking
surface of Municipal Parking Facilities.
13.
TYPES OF MUNICIPAL PARKING FACILITIES
1.
Municipal Parking Facilities with Parking Pay Stations:
Where Parking Pay Stations have been installed in a Municipal Parking Facility, the
period of time during which a Vehicle is permitted to Park shall be indicated on
Authorized Signs, the display screen of the Parking Pay Station, or the Parking Pay
Station Permit provided by the Parking Pay Station, as the case may be.
2.
Reserved Parking Spaces:
In reserved Parking Spaces in Municipal Parking Facilities, Parking is restricted to
those Vehicles or persons specified by the Authorized Signs posted beside or near
such Parking Spaces.
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14.
SIGNS AND MARKERS
1.
The Director is authorized to install in or on any Municipal Parking Facility such
Authorized Signs and markers or other devices as may be necessary for the safe and
efficient operation of the Municipal Parking Facility.
2. The Director shall cause the amount of the fee for Parking to be displayed in a
place in or on each Municipal Parking Facility by means of Authorized Signs.
15.
THE PARKING OF VEHICLES IN ALL PARKING SPACES
In a Municipal Parking Facility or on Municipal Property, every person using a Parking Space
therein shall Park completely within the Parking Space designated as such by lines or
markings painted upon the surface of the Parking area.
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PART 4
PARKING PERMITS AND PAY PARKING REGULATIONS
FOR ON-STREET AND MUNICIPAL PROPERTIES
16.
PARKING PERMITS - GENERAL PROVISIONS
1.
The Director is hereby authorized to issue Parking Permits for Municipal Parking
Facilities, Municipal Properties and for Roadways.
2.
The Director is hereby authorized to add a premium monthly fee to a Parking Permit
for a particular Municipal Parking Facility or Municipal Property for a specific
Parking Space identified with a personal sign.
3.
A person may obtain from the Director, one (1) Parking Permit per Parking Space to
Park a Vehicle in a particular area, for a specified amount of time upon payment of
the prescribed fee as set out in Schedule "1" of this by-law.
4.
The rights attached to a Parking Permit are exclusive to the applicant for the Parking
Permit in question and no person properly in possession of such Parking Permit shall
use or permit the same to be used for any other Vehicle other than the Vehicle for
which it was issued by the Director.
5.
The Director is authorized to issue Parking Permits to the employees of the
Corporation of the City of Burlington. Such Parking Permits are to be for such times
and on such terms as are approved by the Director.
6.
In the event more than one Vehicle license plate is permitted to be registered under
one Parking Permit, no more than one Vehicle assigned to that Parking Permit may
Park in the assigned location at any one time.
7.
The Director is further authorized to revoke a Parking Permit if the holder of that
Parking Permit fails to ensure that the permit is used in the manner prescribed by
this by-law and any fee paid therefore shall be forfeited to the Corporation of the City
of Burlington.
17.
RESIDENTAL PARKING PERMITS
1.
The Director is hereby authorized to issue Residential Parking Permits authorizing a
permit holder to Park a Vehicle on a Roadway in the City of Burlington, exempting
that Vehicle from Section 33.8, 33.9 and 33.11 of this by-law upon payment of the
prescribed fee as set out in Schedule "1" of this by-law.
2.
Permit holders of Residential Parking Permits must adhere to all other provisions
of this by-law, including but not limited to adhering to all Authorized Signs and not
parking on a Roadway during a snow storm or before snow removal operations are
completed.
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3.
The rights attached to a Residential Parking Permit are exclusive to the applicant for
the Residential Parking Permit in question and no person properly in possession of
such Residential Parking Permit shall use or permit the same to be used for any other
Vehicle other than the Vehicle for which it was issued by the Director.
4.
The Director is further authorized to revoke a Residential Parking Permit if the holder
of that Residential Parking Permit fails to ensure that the permit is used in the manner
prescribed by this by-law and any fee paid therefore shall be forfeited to the
Corporation of the City of Burlington.
18. PARKING AT A PARKING PAY STATION SPACE
1.
The collection of the fees deposited in all Parking Pay Stations shall be the
responsibility of the Corporation of the City of Burlington.
2.
Authorized Signs shall be affixed to Parking Pay Stations or adjacent to Parking Pay
Station Zones to indicate days and hours of operation and the fees required to pay for
that Parking Pay Station Zone.
3.
The operator of every Vehicle that Parks a Vehicle in a Municipal Parking Facility, on
Municipal Property or on the Roadway shall pay the Parking rates in the amount and
manner as set out on the Parking Pay Station or in Schedule "1" of this by-law.
19.
PROHIBITIONS
No person shall Park a Vehicle at any time in any Municipal Parking Facility or on Municipal
Property or on a Roadway:
1.
Unless the Parking Pay Station Permit or Parking Permit or Residential Parking
Permit, where applicable, is clearly displayed in the windshield and readable from the
outside of the Vehicle or unless the Vehicle's license plate is clearly legible so that
Municipal Law Enforcement Officers may verify whether payment has been made
electronically;
2.
Without consent on Municipal Property;
3.
Without paying the necessary fee (physical or electronic), where applicable, in
accordance with the rates as set out on the Parking Pay Station or in Schedule "1" of
this by-law;
4.
With an invalid Parking Pay Station Permit or invalid Parking Permit;
5.
Exceeding the three (3) hour time limit in a Parking Pay Station Zone within a Day;
6.
Where the Parking Pay Station is covered prohibiting the use of that Parking Space or
during the prohibited times and dates as indicated on the Parking Pay Station or as
otherwise indicated by Authorized Signs;
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7.
Exceeding the 20-minute limit indicated by Authorized Signs in the Municipal Parking
Garage;
8.
Between 11:00 pm to 7:00 am as indicated on the Municipal Property by Authorized
Signs;
9.
Exceeding the 4-hour limit or not being actively connected to an Electric Vehicle
Charging Station while Parked in an Electric Vehicle Parking Space;
10.
Outside the lines painted on the pavement designating a Parking Space;
11.
If the Vehicle is Parked on any portion of the grass or sand adjacent to a Municipal
Parking Facility or on Municipal Property;
12.
With an Alton Community Residential Parking Permit contrary to the permit rules.
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PART 5
PRIVATE PROPERTY PARKING
20.
ENFORCEMENT
1.
The Director is authorized to permit enforcement of illegally parked Vehicles, on
Private Property for such times and on such terms as are approved by the Director.
2.
Private Property enforcement shall only be conducted on properties where the public
has access (i.e. condominiums, apartments, shopping malls, plazas, retirement
homes, etc.) whether by payment of a fee, permit or otherwise. The City shall not
enforce illegal Parking for single family or multi-family dwelling units.
3.
Prior to enforcing illegal Parking on Private Property, Owners shall apply and sign an
authorization form to grant the City's Officers and/or approved designates the right to
enter onto their respective lands to enforce illegal Parking on their specific properties.
4.
The Owners shall follow the City's guidelines and requirements regarding the
enforcement of illegal Parking on Private Property including posting the required
Authorized Signs.
5.
The City reserves the right to refuse or cease enforcement on any property at
anytime.
21.
PROPERTY OWNERSHIP
If it is alleged in a proceeding that Part 5 of this by-law has been contravened, the oral or
written evidence of a Municipal Law Enforcement Officer is receivable as proof, in the
absence of evidence to the contrary, of the facts stated therein in respect of:
1.
The ownership or occupancy of the Private Property;
2.
The consent of the Owner for the City's enforcement;
3.
Whether any person is an "Owner" as defined in Part I of this by-law.
22.
SIGNS
For the purposes of this Part, the Owner of a Private Property shall post Authorized Signs on
the Private Property used for Parking a Vehicle, stating the regulations on which a Vehicle
may be Parked or left on the Private Property.
23.
PROHIBITIONS
No person shall Park a Vehicle at any time on any Private Property without the consent of
the Owner of the property.
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PART 6
FIRE ROUTE PARKING REGULATIONS
24.
ENFORCEMENT
Despite Part 5 of this by-law, regarding Private Property, Municipal Law Enforcement
Officers do not need authorization forms from the Owners of Private Property to enter onto
their respective lands to enforce the provisions under Part 6.
25.
PROHIBITIONS
1.
No person shall Park or Stop a Vehicle on or in a Fire Route at any time.
2.
No person, being the Owner of Private Property upon which a Fire Route is
located shall fail to install or maintain Authorized Signs identifying the Fire Route
and prohibiting Parking upon the Fire Route in the manner and form specified by
the Fire Chief.
3.
No person, being the Owner of a property on which a Fire Route is located, shall fail
to maintain a Fire Route in good repair to allow safe passage of a fire truck.
4.
No person, being the Owner of a property on which a Fire Route is located shall
fail to keep the Fire Route clear of snow and ice.
5.
No person, being the Owner of a property on which a Fire Route is located, shall fail
to keep the Fire Route free and clear of obstructions.
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PART 7
IDLING CONTROL PARKING REGULATIONS
26.
ENFORCEMENT
Despite Part 5 of this by-law, regarding Private Property, Municipal Law Enforcement
Officers do not need authorization forms from the Owners of Private Property to enter onto
their respective lands to enforce the provisions under Part 7.
27.
PROHIBITIONS
No person shall cause or permit a Vehicle to idle for more than one-minute (60 seconds) on
a Highway, Private Property, and Municipal Property or in a Municipal Parking Facility.
28.
EXEMPTIONS
The one-minute (60 second) limit does not apply to the following situations, except where
idling is substantially for the convenience of the operator of the Vehicle:
1.
Emergency Vehicles while actually engaged in operational activities, including training
and patient transfer activities;
2.
A Vehicle that is stationary because of an emergency, traffic conditions, traffic control
signals or mechanical difficulties over which the driver of the Vehicle has no control;
3.
A Vehicle transporting a person who has in their possession a medical doctor's
certificate stating that for medical reasons, the person requires the temperature or
humidity to be maintained within a certain range and the idling of the vehicle is
necessary to achieve that temperature or humidity level;
4.
Mobile Work Vehicles while they are in the course of being used for their basic
function;
5.
Vehicles where idling is required as part of the repair process or to prepare the
Vehicle for service;
6.
Vehicles engaged in a parade or any other event authorized by the City; or
7.
Vehicles which are operating on the travelled portion of a Drive-through lane.
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PART 8
PARKING AND STOPPING ON A HIGHWAY
29.
METHOD OF PARKING
1.
General
All Vehicles, when parking or Stopping, shall only Park or Stop a Vehicle on the
Roadway, having regard to the direction of the normal flow of traffic.
30.
LOADING ZONE AND LARGE VEHICLE LOADING ZONE RESTRICTIONS
1.
A Loading Zone and Large Vehicle Loading Zone shall be designated by Authorized
Signs.
2
The times and duration of the operation of the Loading Zones and Large Vehicle
Loading Zones shall be indicated on the Authorized Signs.
3.
No person shall Park a Vehicle in a Loading Zone exceeding the twenty (20) minute
time limit as indicated by the Authorized Sign.
4.
No person shall Park a Vehicle in a Large Vehicle Loading Zone unless the Vehicle
is a Large Vehicle while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise
during the time specified on the Authorized Sign.
31.
EMERGENCY PARKING OR STOPPING RESTRICTIONS
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this by-law, the Chief of Police, Fire Chief, or the
Director during an emergency or special circumstance may:
1.
Prohibit any or all Parking on a Highway within the area affected by an emergency or
special circumstance;
2.
Authorize the erection of "No Parking" or "No Stopping" signs, traffic control devices
or traffic signals;
3.
Decide that any Vehicle already Parked shall be relocated, pursuant to Section 10.2
of this by-law.
32.
LAY-BYS
Vehicles are permitted to Park or Stop within a Lay-by provided the Vehicle does not extend
from the Lay-by into the Roadway. If the Lay-by is obstructed, for example with snow,
Vehicles are not permitted to Park or Stop adjacent to the obstructed Lay-by.
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33.
PARKING PROHIBITIONS
Unless specifically permitted by other provisions of this by-law or permitted by Authorized
Signs, no person shall Park any Vehicle at any time on any Highway:
1.
That is parked facing the wrong way having regard to the direction of the normal flow
of traffic;
2.
As to obstruct any portion of a Sidewalk;
3.
On any portion of a Boulevard;
4.
In front of or within one (1) metre of any entrance to a Driveway or laneway, so as to
prevent egress or ingress;
5.
Within three (3) metres of a fire hydrant;
6.
In a manner that obstructs traffic or Bicycle Lane;
7.
On a shoulder of a Roadway;
8.
Exceeding five (5) hour limit on a Roadway and which has not been moved a distance
of at least twenty-five (25) metres from its original parking location;
9.
Between 1:00 am to 6:00 am, any day of the week;
10.
If that Vehicle is a Large Vehicle on any residential Roadway unless it is actively
engaged in making a delivery;
11.
During a snow storm or before snow removal operation is completed on the Roadway;
12.
Within nine (9) metres of an Intersection;
13.
In any curved portion of a Roadway obstructing sight-lines;
14.
Where there are Authorized Signs clearly indicating prohibited Parking on a particular
Highway at any time or any day of the week or during specified times or days of the
week, unless the Authorized Sign permits Parking at that particular time;
15.
Where there are Authorized Signs clearly indicating prohibited Stopping in an
emergency area;
16.
Adjacent to or perpendicular in Lay-by;
17.
If that Vehicle is un-plated or immobile;
18.
Outside the lines painted on the pavement that designates a Parking Space.
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34.
STOPPING PROHIBITIONS
Unless otherwise permitted in this by-law or permitted by Authorized Signs, no person shall
stop a Vehicle at any time on any Highway:
1.
As to obstruct any portion of a Crosswalk or Pedestrian Pathway;
2.
Within fifteen (15) metres of either side of a Bus Stop;
3.
Where there are Authorized Signs clearly indicating prohibited Stopping on a
particular Highway at any time or any day of the week or during specified times or
days of the week, unless the Authorized Sign permits Stopping at that particular time;
4.
Where there are Authorized Signs indicating a Loading Zone for a School Bus;
5.
In a manner that obstructs the use of Parking Space where an Authorized Signs is
displayed;
6.
On or within one hundred (100) metres of a bridge that is over, under or across which
the Highway passes;
7.
On or within three (3) metres of a railway crossing;
8.
In front of or within fifteen (15) metres of either side of any Fire Station on the same
side of the Highway as the Fire Station;
9.
Within forty five (45) metres from a point in the curb or edge of Roadway directly
opposite the centre point of the fire hall on the opposite side of the Highway from the
Fire Station; or
10.
Within fifty (50) metres of an Intersection on a Highway.
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PART 9
ACCESSIBLE PARKING REGULATIONS
35.
ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES
1.
Every owner or operator of a Public Parking Area shall provide Accessible Parking
Spaces for the exclusive use of Vehicles operated by or conveying a Person With A
Disability upon which Vehicles shall be properly displayed an Accessible Parking
Permit as provided for in this by-law.
2.
The minimum number of Accessible Parking Spaces, which must be provided, shall
be calculated in accordance with the City's Zoning by-law 2020, as amended.
3.
Subsection 2 does not apply to an owner or operator of a Public Parking Area which
was in compliance with the requirements of the City's Zoning By-law 2020, as
amended, or is otherwise in compliance with the requirements of the Planning Act,
R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended on the date this by-law comes into force and
effect.
36.
REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIFICATION FOR DESIGNATED ACCESSIBLE PARKING
SPACES
Every owner or operator of a Public Parking Area shall ensure that the Accessible Parking
Spaces shall:
1.
comply with the City's Zoning By-law 2020, as amended; and
2.
be located so as to be readily accessible to a Person With A Disability, whether via curb
ramp, depressed curb or other means and where the Public Parking Area is intended to
serve a particular building or complex, located within easy access of said building or
complex; and
3.
be identified by an Accessible Parking Sign located upright on a permanent post,
pillar, wall or other permanent structure, conforming to the requirements or
regulations made under the Highway Traffic Act.
37.
RESPONSIBILITY OF MAINTAINING ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES
Every owner or operator of a Public Parking Area shall ensure that Accessible Parking
Spaces as required, shall be:
1.
Kept free and clear from obstructions; and
2.
Kept free and clear of snow, ice and slush; and
3.
Maintained to the same standards as all other Parking Spaces in the same Public
Parking Area.
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38.
ACCESSIBLE PARKING SIGNS
1.
Accessible Parking Signs referred to in this by-law shall comply with regulations made
under the Highway Traffic Act.
2.
Accessible Parking Signs shall be mounted on a permanent post, pillar, wall or other
permanent structure, conforming to the requirements or regulations made under the
Highway Traffic Act and shall be:
(a)
At a minimum height of one and a half (1.5) metres or 1,500 millimetres from
grade to the centre line of the sign; and
(a)
At a maximum height of two and a half (2.5) metres or 2,500 millimetres from
grade to the centre line of the sign; and
(c)
Directly in front of the Accessible Parking Space, midway between the lateral
limits of the Accessible Parking Space, so as not to block Vehicle or passenger
access and;
(d)
Within three (3) metres or 3,000 millimetres of the front of the Accessible
Parking Space.
3.
Every owner or operator of each Public Parking Area in which Accessible Parking
Signs are located, pursuant to this by-law, shall be responsible for the procurement,
installation and maintenance of said Accessible Parking Signs and for ensuring that
said Accessible Parking Signs comply with regulations made under the Highway
Traffic Act and with the provisions under this by-law.
39.
PROHIBITIONS
1.
No person shall Park a Vehicle in an Accessible Parking Space unless a valid
Accessible Parking Permit is properly displayed upon the Vehicle ensuring that the
permit number and expiry date are clearly visible.
2.
No owner or operator of a Public Parking Area shall fail to provide the required
number of Accessible Parking Spaces pursuant to Section 35 of this by-law.
3.
No owner or operator of a Public Parking Area shall fail to provide an Accessible
Parking Space that does not meet the requirements under Section 36 of this by-law.
4.
No owner or operator of a Public Parking Area shall fail to maintain an Accessible
Parking Space pursuant to Section 37 of this by-law.
5.
No owner or operator of a Public Parking Area shall fail to provide Accessible Parking
Signs pursuant to the requirements under Section 38 of this by-law.
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PART 10
PARKING EXEMPTIONS
40.
PARK WITHOUT PAYMENT EXEMPTIONS
Notwithstanding any other provision of this by-law, an exemption from Section 18.3 of this
by-law, may be granted to the owner of any Vehicle to Park at a Parking Pay Station Space
or in a Municipal Parking Facility or on the Roadway without having to pay the required
standard Parking fees, for the maximum time allowed:
1. Where the Vehicle clearly displays a valid Accessible Parking Permit;
2. Where the Vehicle displays a Parking Permit issued to a Veteran by the Corporation of
the City of Burlington;
3. Where the Vehicle displays a licence plate issued to a Veteran by the Ministry of
Transportation;
4. On a Statutory Holiday or Declared Holiday.
41.
5-HOUR LIMIT AND 1:00AM-6:00AM EXEMPTION
Notwithstanding any other provision of this by-law, an exemption from sections 33.8 and
33.9 of this by-law may be granted based on the following:
1. An individual submits a request for an exemption for a specific Vehicle licence plate,
excluding Recreational Vehicles, on a specific street and for a specific time period; and
2. The request is received by the City prior to the Vehicle Parking on the Highway; and
3. The Vehicle license plate in question has not requested more than 15 days of
exemptions within one calendar year.
42.
LARGE VEHICLE EXEMPTION FOR RECREATIONAL VEHICLE (RV)
Notwithstanding any other provision of this by-law, an exemption from section 33.10
regarding Large Vehicles of this by-law may be granted to Recreational Vehicles (RVs),
based on the following:
1. An individual submits a request for an exemption for a specific Recreational Vehicle
licence plate, on a specific street and for a specific time period; and
2. The request is received by the Corporation of the City of Burlington prior to the
Recreational Vehicle Parking on the Highway; and
3. The Recreational Vehicle license plate in question has not requested more than 15 days
of exemptions within one calendar year.
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43.
LARGE VEHICLE EXEMPTION FOR SCHOOL BUS
Notwithstanding any other provision of this by-law, an exemption from section 33.10
regarding Large Vehicles is granted to School Buses between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm,
September 1 to June 30, Monday to Friday, except for holidays and school breaks in a
residential area.
44.
1:00AM - 6:00AM PARKING EXEMPTION IN NEIGHBOURHOOD ON-STREET PARKING
PROGRAM (NOSPP) AREAS
Notwithstanding any other provision of this by-law, Parking on streets shall be permitted
through the Neighbourhood On-Street Parking Program (NOSPP) between the hours of
1:00am - 6:00 am based on the following:
1.
Residents of the City of Burlington may request specific Roadways to have the
NOSPP designation by formal application to the Director; and
2.
The Director of Transportation may approve specific Roadways for the NOSPP
designation;
45.
COMMENCEMENT
This by-law shall come into force and take effect on September 1, 2016.
46. REPEAL OF BY-LAWS
By-law 40-2014, as amended, By-law 4-15, as amended and By-law 41-2014 is repealed on
the date this by-law takes effect.
Enacted and passed this 18th day of July, 2016
Mayor Rick Goldring
Acting City Clerk Danielle Pitoscia
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PART 4
MUNICIPAL PARKING RATES AND FEES
1
FACILITY
PARKING FEES
Monday to Friday
9am to 6pm
FACILITY USE
Name and Address
Hour
Day
Month
Free Parking
Daily & Monthly
Permit Parking
Pearl St Lot
431 Elizabeth St
$1.75
$14
$132
Mon to Fri, 6pm to 9am
All Day Sat, Sun, Holidays &
Month of December
Mon to Fri, 9am to 6pm
Daily & Monthly Permit
Burlington Ave Lot
455 Burlington Ave
Mon to Fri, 6pm to 9am
All Day Sat, Sun, Holidays &
Month of December
Mon to Fri, 8am - 6pm
Monthly Permit
John St North Lot
533 John St
$1.75
$14
$83
Mon to Fri, 6pm to 9am
All Day Sat, Sun, Holidays &
Month of December
Mon to Fri, 9am - 6pm
Daily & Monthly
Elizabeth St Lot
421 John St
$1.75
$14
$132
Mon to Fri, 6pm to 9am
All Day Sat, Sun, Holidays &
Month of December
Mon to Fri, 9am to 6pm
Daily & Monthly Permit
Brant St Lot
391 Brant St
$1.75
$14
Mon to Fri, 6pm to 9am
All Day Sat, Sun, Holidays &
Month of December
Mon to Fri, 9am to 6pm
Daily Permit
Brock Ave South
Lot
430 Brock Ave
$1.75
$14
$83
Mon to Fri, 6pm to 9am
All Day Sat, Sun, Holidays &
Month of December
Mon to Fri, 9am to 6pm
Monthly Permit
Locust St Lot
500 Locust St
$1.75
$14
$132
Mon to Fri, 6pm to 9am
All Day Sat, Sun, Holidays &
Month of December
Mon to Fri, 9am to 6pm
Daily & Monthly Permit
Caroline St. Lot
523 Locust St
$1.75
$14
$132
Mon to Fri, 6pm to 9am
All Day Sat, Sun, Holidays &
Month of December
Mon to Fri, 9am to 6pm
Daily & Monthly Permit
Elgin St Lot
1370 Elgin St
Mon to Fri, 8am to 6pm
Monthly Permit
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
St. Luke's Church Only
Mon to Fri, 6pm - 8am
Sat, Sun & Holidays
Martha St Lot
412 Martha St
$132
Mon to Fri, 6pm to 9am
All Day Sat, Sun, Holidays &
Month of December
Mon to Fri, 9am to 6pm
Monthly Permit
City Hall Lot
426 Brant St
$1.75
Mon to Fri, 6pm to 9am
All Day Sat, Sun, Holidays &
Month of December
Mon to Fri, 9am to 6pm
Daily Permit
3-Hour Maximum Limit
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
7-Days
Councilor Permit
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PART 4
MUNICIPAL PARKING RATES AND FEES
2
FACILITY
PARKING FEES
Monday to Friday
9am to 6pm
FACILITY USE
Name and Address
Hour
Day
Month
Free Parking
Daily & Monthly
Permit Parking
Brock Ave North
Lot
475 Brock Ave
$1.75
$14
$83
Mon to Fri, 6pm to 9am
All Day Sat, Sun, Holidays &
Month of December
Mon to Fri, 9am to 6pm
Monthly Permit
Waterfront
Parking Garage
414 Locust St
$1.75
$14
$132
Mon to Fri, 6pm to 9am
All Day Sat, Sun, Holidays &
Month of December
Mon to Fri, 9am to 6pm
Daily & Monthly Permit
Waterfront Park
East Lot
1340 Lakeshore
Rd
$1.75
7 Days, 6pm to 9am
7 Days, 9am to 6pm
Daily Permit
Waterfront Park
West Lot
1340 Lakeshore
Rd
$1.75
7 Days, Midnight -9am
7 Days, 9am to 4pm
Daily Permit
7 Days, 4pm to Midnight
Reserved Spaces
Additional Permits and Fees
Permit Type
Fee
Description
Downtown Street - Hourly Parking
Permit
$1.75
Fee per Parking Space per hour.
Three-hour parking limit per day per Parking Pay Station
Zone.
Downtown Lot - Monthly Premium Fee
for a Parking Space with Personal Sign
$20
Fee added to monthly permit fee for the particular facility for
a specific Parking Space identified with a personal sign.
Downtown Street - Temporary Parking
Permit to Reserve a Parking Space
$21
Fee per Parking Space per day, Monday-Friday from 9am-
6pm.
Downtown Lot - Temporary Parking
Permit to Reserve Parking Spaces
$100
Fee per Facility per day, Monday-Friday after 6pm and all
day Saturday, Sunday or Holiday.
Alton Community Street Permit -
Monthly Residential Parking Fee
$30
Fee per vehicle licence plate per month.
Alton Community Street Permit -
Annual Residential Parking Fee
$350
Fee per vehicle licence plate per year.
Disclaimer: Refunds will not be issued due to parking machine operational problems.
THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF BURLINGTON
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ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES
NO
CONTRAVENTION
SECTION
PENAL
TY
1
Park without consent on municipal property
19.2
$46
2
Park without payment
19.3
$23
3
Park with an invalid permit
19.4
$23
4
Park exceeding 3-hour limit in a parking pay station zone within a day
19.5
$23
5
Park at covered parking pay station space or during prohibited times
19.6
$46
6
Park exceeding 20-minute limit in municipal parking garage
19.7
$23
7
Park between 11pm - 7am on municipal property
19.8
$46
8
Park exceeding 4-hour limit or not connected to electric vehicle
charging station
19.9
$46
9
Park on grass or sand on municipal property
19.11
$46
10
Park with a residential parking permit contrary to permit rules
19.12
$46
11
Park without consent on private property
23
$46
12
Park or stop on or in fire route at anytime
25.1
$100
13
Park idling vehicle exceeding 1-minute
27
$100
14
Park exceeding 20-minute limit in vehicle loading zone
30.3
$46
15
Park in large vehicle loading zone contrary to By-law
30.4
$100
16
Park facing wrong way on roadway
33.1
$46
17
Park obstructing any portion of sidewalk
33.2
$62
18
Park on any portion of boulevard
33.3
$46
19
Park in front of or within 1-metre of driveway or laneway
33.4
$46
20
Park within 3-metre of fire hydrant
33.5
$62
21
Park in manner that obstructs traffic or bicycle lane
33.6
$46
22
Park on shoulder of roadway
33.7
$46
23
Park exceeding 5-hour limit on roadway within a 25-metre distance
33.8
$46
24
Park between 1am-6am
33.9
$46
25
Park large vehicle on residential roadway
33.10
$100
26
Park during snow storm or before snow removal operation is completed
33.11
$100
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ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES
NO
CONTRAVENTION
SECTION
PENAL
TY
27
Park within 9-meters of an intersection
33.12
$62
28
Park in any curved portion of a roadway obstructing sight-lines
33.13
$46
29
Park in signed prohibited parking area
33.14
$46
30
Park in signed emergency prohibited stopping area
33.15
$46
31
Park adjacent to or perpendicular in lay-by
33.16
$46
32
Park vehicle that is un-plated or immobile
33.17
$46
33
Park outside lines designating a parking space
19.10, 33.18
$46
34
Stop as to obstruct any portion of a crosswalk or pedestrian pathway
34.1
$62
35
Stop within 15-metres of signed bus stop
34.2
$62
36
Stop in signed prohibited stopping area
34.3
$62
37
Stop in signed loading zone for a school bus
34.4
$100
38
Park in an accessible parking space without a valid permit
39.1
$400