By-law 2013-67, Amend Regulation of Traffic By-law EG1
Dutton/Dunwich, Ontario
· adopted 2013-11-27
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THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY
OF DUTTON/DUNWICH
By-Law No. 2013-67
A BY-LAW TO AMEND THE REGULATION OF TRAFFIC BY-LAW# EGl.
WHEREAS pursuant to Section 9 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, as amended, a municipality has
the capacity, rights, powers and privileges of a natural person for the purpose of exercising its authority
under this or any other Act;
AND WHEREAS Section 11 (2), 7 authorizes a single-tier Municipality to pass a by-law for services or
things that the municipality considers necessary or desirable for the public;
AND WHEREAS The Council for the Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich passed By-law EG1 on the 5th day of
December 2001, being the Regulation of Traffic By-law for the Muncipality.
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich deems it expedient to add a section
and a schedule of By-law EGl.
NOW THEREFORE the Municipal Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich
enacts as follows:
1.
THAT By-law EG1 be amended by the addition of the following:
PART "G" - Pedestrian Crosswalk
i)
The part of the Road set out in Column 1 of Schedule "G" at the locations set out in
Column 2 of Schedule "G" is hereby designated as a "Pedestrian Crosswalk".
ii) That Schedule "G" - 'Pedestrian Crosswalk' be added to By-law EGl, copy attached.
2.
THAT the amendments to By-law EGl come into force and effect upon the passing of By-law
#2013-67.
3.
THAT this by-law shall come into force and effect as of November 27, 2013.
READ a first and second time this 27thday of November 2013.
READ a third time and finally passed this 27thday of November 2013.
Chief Administrative Officer/Clerk
COLUMN 1
ROAD
Currie Road (Dutton)
SCHEDULE "G"
By-law #EGl - Regulation of Traffic
COLUMN 2
LOCATION
Pedestrian Crosswalk crosses
Currie Road at the NE Corner
of Jordan Street at Currie Road
Corporation of the Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich
By-Law No. EG1
"BEING A BY-LAW FOR THE REGULATION OF TRAFFIC"
WHEREAS pursuant to Section 210 (123) of the Municipal Act, being Chapter M45,
R.S.O., as amended, a council of a municipality may pass by-laws for the regulation of
traffic.
NOW THEREFORE the Municipal Council of the Corporation of the
Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich enacts as follows:
1. DEFINITIONS in this By-Law:
PART "A"
DEFINITIONS
"ANY PROVISION OF THIS BY-LAW" means any provision of this By-Law for the
contravention of which the Municipal Act permits a procedure for the voluntary payment
of penalties out of court.
"AUTHORIZED SIGN" means any sign or device placed or erected on a highway under
the authority of this By-law by the Roads Superintendent for the purpose of regulating,
warning or guiding traffic.
"BICYCLE" is a vehicle as defined under the Highway Traffic Act.
"BOULEVARD" shall be construed to mean that portion of every highway within the limits
of the Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich which is not used as a sidewalk or a travelled
roadway.
"BUS STOP" means a part of a highway designated as a point at which buses stop to
take on or let off passengers.
"COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE" means a motor vehicle having permanently
attached thereto a truck or delivery body and includes ambulances, hearses, casket
wagons, fire apparatus, buses and tractors used for hauling purposes on highways.
"CORNER" with reference to a highway intersection means the point of intersection of
the prolongation of the lateral curb lines or in the absence of curbs the prolongation of
the edges of the roadways.
"CORPORATION" means the Corporation of the Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich.
"COUNCIL" means the current Municipal Council of the Corporation of the
Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich.
"CROSSWALK" means,
(i)
that part of a highway at an intersection that is included within the connections of
the lateral lines of the sidewalks on opposite sides of the highway measured from
the curbs, or, in the absence of curbs, from the edges of the roadway, or
(ii)
any portion of a roadway at an intersection or elsewhere distinctly indicated for
pedestrian crossing by signs or by lines or other markings on the surface.
"CURBLINE" means, where the curb is constructed "curbline" shall be construed as
meaning the edge of the travelled portion of the highway.
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By-law EG1
"DESIGNATED PARKING SPACE" or "DESIGNATED DISABLED PERSON PARKING
SPACE" means a parking space located on any public·highway under the jurisdiction of
the Corporation of the Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich or on any property owned or
occupied by the Corporation of the Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich or any local board
thereof and designated for parking of vehicles and marked by an official sign indicating
such space to be for the sole use of vehicles displaying a disabled person parking
permit.
·
"DISABLED PERSON PARKING PERMIT" means a disabled person parking permit
issued under the Highway Traffic Act or a permit, numbered plate or other marker or
device issued by another jurisdiction and recognized under the Highway Traffic Act.
"DRIVEWAY" means improved land on a highway which provides vehicular access from
the roadway to a laneway or a parking area on adjacent land.
"GROSS WEIGHT" means the combined weight of vehicle and load.
"HANDICAPPED PERSON" means an individual who has been issued a disabled
person parking permit by the Province of Ontario and who has met the requirements of
the Highway Traffic Act.
"HEAVY TRUCK" means any commercial motor vehicle which has a rated gross vehicle
weight exceeding 4,535.92 kilograms (10,000 pounds) according to the current permit or
vehicle registration which has been issued under the Highway Traffic Act, or its foreign
equivalent for such vehicle, regardless of the actual weight of such vehicles, but does
not include a vehicle operated by or on behalf of the Corporation or a school bus which
is in the course of transferring children or mentally retarded adults to and from schools.
"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 passage of vehicles and includes the area between the
lateral property lines thereof.
"HOLIDAY" includes Sunday, New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Victoria
Day, Dominion day, the day proclaimed as a Civic Holiday, Labour Day, Thanksgiving
Day, Remembrance Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, the day proclaimed as birthday of
the reigning sovereign, and any day appointed by proclamation of the Governor General
or the Lieutenant-Governor-In-Council as a public holiday or for a general fast or
thanksgiving and the next following day when any such holiday falls on a Saturday or a
Sunday, and any day appointed by proclamation of the Municipal Council.
"INTERSECTION" means the area embraced within the prolongation or connection of
the lateral curblines or, if none, then of the lateral boundary lines of two or more
highways that join one another at an angle, whether or not one highway crosses the
other.
"LANEWA Y" means improved land adjacent to the highway which provides access from
the highway to a parking area on adjacent land.
"LOADING ZONE" means the part of a highway set apart for the exclusive purpose of
parking a vehicle to load or unload same.
"METERED PARKING SPACE" means a parking space for which a meter or other
mechanical device is provided or any space adjacent to which a parking meter or other
mechanical device is located.
"MOTOR VEHICLE" includes an automobile, motorcycle, motor-assisted bicycle and any
other vehicle propelled or driven otherwise than by muscular power, but does not include
the cars of electric or steam railways, or other motor vehicles running only upon rails, or
a motorized snow vehicle, traction engine, farm tractor, self-propelled implement of
husbandry or road-building or winter control machine.
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"M.T.O." means the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario.
"OFFICER" means the By-Law Enforcement Officer of the Municipality or any other
person authorized by Council and charged with the enforcement of this By-Law.
"OFFICIAL SIGN" means a sign approved by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario.
"PARK" or "PARKING", when prohibited, 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.
"PARKING INFRACTION" means any unlawful parking, standing or stopping of a vehicle
that constitutes an offence.
"PARKING METER" means a device that shall indicate thereon the length of time during
which a vehicle may be parked which shall have as a part thereof a receptacle for
receiving and storing coins, a slot or place in which such coins may be deposited, a
timing mechanism to indicate the passage of the interval of time during which the parking
is pennlssible and which shall also display a signal when said interval of time shall have
elapsed.
"PARKING METER COVER" means a hood, bag·or other covering for a parking meter
that is placed over a parking meter by an authorized official to indicate that a parking
meter is not to be used.
"POLICE OFFICER" means a member of the Police Force having jurisdiction in the area.
"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 tenn "roadway" refers to any one roadway
separately and not to all of the roadway collectively.
"SIDEWALK" includes all such parts of a highway as are set aside by the Municipality for
use of pedestrians or use by the general public for the passage of pedestrians.
"STAND" or "STANDING", when prohibited, 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 directions of a constable or other police officer or of
a traffic control sign or signal.
"STOP" or "STOPPING", when prohibited, 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 directions of a constable or other police officer or of
a traffic control sign or signal.
"TIME" means that where an expression of time occurs or where any hour or other
period of time is stated, the time referred to shall be standard time except in periods
when daylight saving time is in effect, in which periods, it shall be daylight saving time.
"TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL'' means any device, manually, electrically or
mechanically operated for the regulation or control of traffic.
"U-TURN" means the turning of a vehicle within a roadway so as to proceed in the
opposite direction.
"VEHICLE" includes a motor vehicle, trailer, traction engine, farm tractor, road-building
machine and any vehicle drawn, propelled or driven by any kind of power, including
muscular power, but does not include a motorized snow vehicle, the cars of electric or
steam railways running only upon rails.
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2. ABBREVIATIONS
In this Schedule to this By-Law the following abbreviations and symbols stand for the
words respectively set forth opposite thereto as follows:
(a) Ave.
-
Blvd. -
Pl.
St.
Cres. -
Ct.
Dr.
Rd.
(b) mm
cm
m
km/h -
kg
(c) AM. -
P.M. -
3. DISTANCES:
Avenue
Boulevard
Place
Street
Crescent
Court
Drive
Road
Millimetre
Centimetre
Metre
Kilometres Per Hour
Kilograms
Ante Meridian
Post Meridian
Where a distance is used in this By-Law as part of a prohibition of parking or stopping
within a specified distance of an object, structure, land or a part of a highway, such
distance shall be measured:
(a)
from the limit of the road allowance; or
(b)
from a point referenced to a lot line or limit; and
(c)
all distances/dimensions are measured in the metric measurement of metres.
4. INTERPRETATION - GENERAL:
In this By-Law
(a)
words purporting the singular number or the masculine gender only include more
persons, parties or things of the same kind that one and females as well as males
and converse.
(b)
a word interpreted in the singular number has a corresponding meaning when
used in the plural.
(c)
"May" shall be construed as imperative.
(d)
definitions and interpretations not otherwise included herein but otherwise
provided for in the Highway Traffic Act, RSO 1990, Chap. H. 8, or any successor
legislation thereto, shall extend and apply to this By-Law.
5. SCHEDULES ADOPTED:
All schedules referred to in this By-Law shall form part of this By-Law and each entry in a
column of such a schedule shall be read in conjunction with the entry or entries across
therefrom, and not otherwise.
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PART "B"
GENERAL TRAFFIC
6. APPLICATION OF BY-LAW:
This By-Law applies to all highways under the jurisdiction of the Corporation of the
Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich.
7. AUTHORITY TO IMPLEMENT TERMPORARY PROVISIONS:
The By-Law Enforcement Officer is hereby given authority as the occasion arises and
when required in order to assist in the care of moving traffic, to set apart and indicate or
designate on highways in the Municipality space or spaces for the parking of a vehicle or
vehicles by causing lines to be painted, signs to be erected or otherwise upon the
pavement, curbs or surface of the roadway or immediately adjacent thereto, or on the
highway or highways or portions of highways, as a temporary provision for the restriction
of parking on highways or portions of highways and to make such other temporary
provision for directing the traffic as may be necessary. Such temporary changes shall
not be effective after the next subsequent Council meeting unless confirmed by
resolution of the Council at such meeting, which resolution shall stipulate the length of
time such change(s) shall be in effect.
8. BY-LAW SUBJECT TO THE HIGHWAY TRAFFIC ACT:
The provisions of this By-Law are subject to the provisions of the Highway Traffic Act
RSO 1990, Chap. H. 8, as amended and any successor legislation thereto.
9. DISPLAYING FOR SALE:
No person shall park any vehicle on any highway for the purpose of displaying the same
for sale.
10.EMERGENCY FIRE REGULATIONS:
No driver of any vehicle shall drive his vehicle within 150m of any building which is on
fire; nor shall he drive his vehicle over or across any line of a hose laid by the Fire
Department, and at the direction of the Fire Chief for the area, the Police authority shall
place signs on the highway on which the building on fire is situated, and any adjoining
highways which may be deemed necessary for the purpose, closing such parts of
highways to traffic until the fire is out, and no driver shall pass such sign or approach
nearer to the fire than such sign.
11. FUNERALS AND PARADES:
No person shall drive any vehicle, except emergency vehicles, between the vehicles in
any duly authorized parade or funeral procession on any highway, provided the vehicles
in such parade or procession are properly designated.
12.INTERFERENCE WITH AUTHORIZED/OFFICIAL SIGNS AND PARKING METERS:
No person shall alter, deface, remove or destroy any sign erected by the Municipality or
any pavement lines or other marks for guiding the parking of vehicles or the regulations
of traffic, or deface, injure, tamper with, open, wilfully break, destroy or impair the
usefulness of any parking meter, and no person shall alter, interfere with, or change the
position of any such sign, line or other mark or parking meter, unless he has been duly
authorized so to do.
13.0BEDIENCE TO ALL PARKING METERS, SIGNS, AND SIGNALS:
It shall be the duty of all persons using the highways to observe the directions indicated
by any permanent or temporary meters, signs, or signals erected or placed for the
purpose of regulating or directing traffic.
14.PLAYING ON PAVEMENTS:
No person shall engage in any game or sports activity upon a roadway and no person
upon roller skates or skateboards, or sleigh, express wagon or riding in or by means of
any coaster, toy vehicle or similar device go upon any roadway.
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15.PROHIBITION OF THE REPAIRING, WASHING, WAXING OR GREASING OF
VEHICLES:
No person shall make use of the roadway for the purpose of washing, waxing, greasing
or repairing any vehicle, except such emergency repairs as are necessary to enable the
vehicle to be removed from the highway and disabled vehicles shall be removed or
caused to be removed from the highway by the driver or owner without delay.
16.NO DRIVING ON SIDEWALK, PATH, OR BOULEVARD:
No driver of any motor vehicle shall drive within, upon, across or along any sidewalk,
path or boulevard except at a driveway.
17.ABANDON VEHICLES:
No person shall abandon any vehicle, including any vehicle that is incapable of being
propelled or driven by any kind of power, on or near a highway or roadway.
18. UNAUTHORIZED SIGNS:
No person shall place, maintain or display on any highway any unauthorized device
which is an imitation of, or purports to be, or resembles any official sign or signal, or
which purports to direct parking or the movement of traffic or the actions of operators of
vehicles. Any such device shall be deemed a public nuisance and any Police or other
Officer authorized to enforce this By-Law may remove the same without notice.
19.BUS STOPS:
(i)
Buses operated over a highway in the Municipality shall take on or discharge
passengers only on the right-hand side of the bus. When stopping all buses shall
stop in such a manner as not to obstruct traffic.
(ii)
When an authorized bus stop sign is on display, no vehicle shall stand any closer
than 15m before the said sign.
PARTC
REGULATED PARKING
20.GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS:
Subject to or in conjunction with the provisions of Sections 21, no person shall stop or
park a vehicle or permit a vehicle to be stopped or parked:
(1)
On or within any sidewalk, crosswalk, crossover or boulevard;
(2)
In front of or within 1 m of any lane, driveway or alley entrance;
(3)
Except at points where parking is otherwise designated, with the right-hand
wheels of the vehicle at a greater distance from the curbline than 0.15m or in
Winter, subject to Subsection (5), as nearly within such distance as the conditions
of the highway permit;
(4)
On the roadway side of a vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a
highway;
(5)
At the edge or curb on the left side of the roadway having regard to the direction
such vehicle was proceeding except where parking is permitted on the left-hand
side of the roadway of a highway designated for one-way traffic;
(6)
In such position as to obstruct traffic;
(7)
Within 8m of any Fire Hall on the side of the highway on which the Fire Hall is
located or within the 30m of such Fire Hall on the opposite side of the roadway;
(8)
On any street within 9m of the projection of the curbline of any intersecting street
except where such intersection is visibly and lawfully designated as a "Bus Stop"
at which intersection all vehicles shall be parked in accordance with the
instructions set out on the designating sign or signs;
(9)
On any bridge, subway and/or any approach thereto;
(10)
Within 3m of the point of the curbline which is nearest any fire hydrant;
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(11)
Within 2m of the space on the same side of the highway directly in front of the
entrance to church, hospital, hotel, theatre, hall or other public building where
large
numbers of people assemble, except while actually taking on or discharging
passengers, other than a bus in a bus stop, or other than a taxi-cab in a taxi-cab
stand, when any such stop or stand has been officially designated and
appropriately signed;
(12)
_Within 15m of an intersection with Signal Light Traffic Control System Installed;
(13)
Within 15m of the nearest rail of a level Railway Crossing;
(14)
In a position or place that prevents or is likely to prevent the removal of any
vehicle already parked on the highway;
(15)
On any highway where the travelled portion of the roadway is less than 6m wide;
(16)
Within 15m of a pedestrian crossover;
(17)
Alongside or adjacent to the tracks of any railway;
(18)
Within a loading zone;
(19)
On any lands owned by the Municipality where signs prohibiting stopping or
parking have been erected;
(20)
Where appropriate signs are erected and on display at any place or location for
emergency vehicles only;
(21)
Where appropriate signs are erected and on display on highways and between
the limits set out respectively in Schedule "A" hereto.
21.SPECIFIC PARKING REGULATIONS:
(1)
Church Services
Where appropriate signs are displayed and authorized by a By-Law of the
Municipality, persons in attendance during church services and church functions
are exempt from general parking regulations set out above.
(2)
Restricted Parking
Subject to Subsection 21 (3) through Subsection 23(8) inclusive below, and where
appropriate signs are erected and on display, no person shall park a vehicle on
any highway at the side and between the limits set out respectively in Columns
1,2, and 3 of Schedule "B" to this By-Law during the times or days set out in
Column 4 of the said Schedule for a longer period of time than that set out in
Column 5 of the Schedule.
(3)
Maximum Parking Time Limits
No person shall permit a vehicle to remain parked or standing upon any part of
any street in the Municipality for a period longer than five (5) hours.
(4)
Overnight Parking on Municipal Roads
Notwithstanding any provisions of this Section, no vehicle shall remain parked or
standing upon any part of any street in the Municipality between the hours of 3:00
A.M. and 5:00 A.M.
(5)
Parking on One-Way Streets
Notwithstanding Section 20 (3) hereof, where Council, under this By-Law, has
designated certain streets as one-way streets, vehicles parking on the left-hand
side of the street shall park with the left-hand wheels of the vehicle at not more
than 0.3m from the curbline or, in winter, as nearly as possible within such
distance as the conditions of the highway permit.
(6)
Parking in Space Controlled by Parking Meter
(i)
Parking Times
No driver of a vehicle shall park such vehicle in a parking meter zone
between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Mondays to Fridays
inclusive, and except where such days are legally and lawfully proclaimed
holidays, unless the driver of such vehicle deposits in the parking meter
provided for the parking space the sums as indicated in Columns 1 and 2
of Schedule "D" hereto and thereafter activates the meter.
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(ii)
Maximum Parking
Limit on Meter
(a)
No driver of a vehicle shall allow such vehicle to remain parked for a
longer period than that for which payment has been made in the
form of coins deposited in the parking
meter or meters, provided,
however, that this shall not prevent the driver of the vehicle from
using the unexpired time remaining in the meter from its previous
use without depositing a coin therein.
(b)
No driver of a vehicle shall allow such vehicle to remain in a parking
space for a longer period than the maximum time permitted on the
parking meter.
(c)
No driver of a vehicle shall park such vehicle in such a manner that
it is not wholly within the area designated as a parking space, and if
the vehicle is of such length as to prevent it from being parked
within
one parking
space, then the person parking
same shall make the
necessary deposit of coins in the parking
meter or meters for
adjoining parking
space(s).
(iii)
Parking Procedures at Meter
No driver of a vehicle shall park such vehicle in a parking space unless the
front and rear of such vehicle is alongside or as close as practical to the
parking
meter provided for such space.
(iv)
Parking Meter Locations
The highways or parts of highways set out in Column 1 of Schedule "D" of
this By-Law are designated as parking meter zones between the limits set
out in Column 2 of the said Schedule.
(v)
Parking Meter Rates
The parking meter rates, as set out in Column 2 of Schedule "D" of this By-Law
for the type of parking meter set out In Column 1 shall be the parking rates for on-
street parking as approved by Council.
(7)
Parking of Heavy Trucks and Buses
(i)
No person shall park a heavy truck, or a bus, or a school bus, or allow a
heavy truck, or a bus, or a school bus to stand on any highway in any
residential zone within the territorial limits of the Municipality.
(ii}
The provisions of subsection (i) of this section do not apply to prohibit the
parking or standing of any hea:vy truck upon a highway in any residential
zone while the operator thereo.f is actually engaged in the delivery of goods
or services to any premises within such zone or to prohibit the par1<ing or
standing of any bus or school bus upon a highway in such zone while the
operator thereof is actually engaged in the embarking
or disembarking of
passengers within that zone.
(8)
Parking in Designated Disabled Person Parking Space
(i)
Subject to that set forth in subsection (ii) to this section, no person or
organization shall park a vehicle in a designated disabled person parking
space unless a currently valid disabled person parking
permit has been
issued to that person, organization or to a passenger being picked up or
transported in the vehicle and such permit is displayed on or in the vehicle
in accordance with the requirements of the Highway Traffic Act.
(ii)
Vehicles displaying currently valid permits, numbered plates, or other
markers and devices bearing the international symbol of access for the
disabled and issued by other jurisdictions are entitled to the same
privileges as vehicles displaying disabled person parking permits issued by
the Province of Ontario.
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PART "P"
STREET DESIGNATIONSAND TRAFFIC SIGNS
22.0NE-WAY STREETS:
The highway set out in Column 1 of Schedule "C" to this By-Law, within the limit set out
in Column 2 of the said Schedule, are hereby designated for one-way traffic only in the
direction set out in Column 3 of the said Schedule.
23.EXEMPTION - MUNICIPAL VEHICLES PERFORMING WORK ON HIGHWAYS:
The provisions of Part "C" of this By-Law do not apply to vehicles of the Municipality
where such vehicles are actually engaged in the performance of cleaning, maintenance,
duty, repair, construction, snow or ice removal or other work on any highway or any
vehicle under contract to the Municipality and engaged in any of the aforesaid activities.
PART "E"
PAYMENT OF PENALTIES OUT OF COURT
24.PROVISIONS FOR PENALTIES:
A specified penalty payable out of court within seven days time may be imposed for the
contravention of any provision of the By-Law that constitutes a parking infraction, by the
inclusion in a parking infraction notice under Part II of the Provincial Offences Act of the
words and penalties set out in Schedule "F" of this By-Law.
25.METHOD OF PAYING VOLUNTARY PENALTY:
An early penalty payment out of court may be made on or before the date specified on
the parking infraction notice by cheque or money order payable to the Corporation of the
Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich sent by prepaid mail to an address or post office
indicated on the parking infraction notice and on such payment being made, no further
proceedings will be taken.
26.DEFAULT IN PAYING VOLUNTARY PAYMENT:
If default is made in paying a penalty out of court in accordance with this part, any fine
imposed under this By-Law for the contravention thereof shall be recoverable under the
provision of the Provincial Offences Act, all the provisions of which shall apply.
27.GENERAL PENALTY:
PART "E"
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Except where otherwise expressly provided by this By-Law or the Highway Traffic Act,
every person who:
(a)
Contravenes any provision of the By-Law; or
(b)
Is the owner of a vehicle that is parked or stopped in contravention of any
provision of this By-Law;
Is guilty of an offence and on conviction is liable to a fine as provided for in the Provincial
Offences Act.
28.ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES:
Where a vehicle has been parked, stopped or left standing in contravention of this By-
law, the owner of the vehicle, notwithstanding that he was not the driver of the vehicle at
the time of contravention of the By-Law, is guilty of an offence and is liable to the fine
prescribed for the offence unless, at the time of the offence, the vehicle was in the
possession of some person other that the owner without the owner's consent.
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29.REMOVAL OF VEHICLES:
Any officer duly appointed or otherwise holding jurisdiction for enforcement of the
provisions of the By-Law and/or Highway Traffic Act, upon discovery of any vehicle
parked in contravention of this By-Law may cause it to be moved or taken to a placed or
stored in a suitable place and all costs and charges for removing, care, and storage
thereof, in any, are a lien upon the vehicle, which may be enforced in the matter
provided by Section 52 of the Mechanics' Uen·Act or any successor legislation.
30.AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE THIS BY-LAW:
Any By-Law enforcement officer duly appointed by the Municipality and any police officer
holding jurisdiction within the territory limits of the Municipality is authorized to enforce
the provisions of this By-Law. In addition, any other officer appointed by the Municipality
for purposes of enforcement of the non-moving violations of this By-Law is authorized to
enforce such non-moving violations. For the purposes as so set forth, the said officers
shall be considered Provincial Offences Officers for the purposes of enforcement of this
By-Law.
31 .ENFORCEMENT- PROVINCIAL OFFENCES ACT (ONTARIO):
Subject to any provisions set forth above, enforcement herein shall be pursuant to the
provisions of the Provincial Offences Act (Ontario), and any conflict between the
provisions of the By-Law and the said Provincial Offences Act (Ontario), save and except
that relating to payment of penalties out of court, shall be resolved in favour of the said
Provincial Offences Act (Ontario).
32.EXCESS COINS AND PARKING METERS:
Where a person deposits one or more coins in a parking meter in excess of that required
for the parking time allowed by the meter, no change shall be remitted and no increase
in parking time shall be allowed.
33.EXECUTIVE ACTS AUTHORIZED:
The Mayor and the Administration are hereby authorized to do all things and the Mayor
and the Administrator are hereby authorized to execute on behalf and under seal of the
Municipality any document necessary to give effect to this By-Law.
34.HEADINGS NOT PART OF THE BY-LAW:
The headings in the body of this By-Law form no part of the By-Law but are inserted for
convenience of reference only.
35.DEVIATION FROM FORMS:
Where a form of words or expressions are prescribed in any schedule to this By-Law,
deviations therefrom not affecting the substance or calculated to mislead do not vitiate
them.
36.CONFLICT WITH HIGHWAY TRAFFIC ACT:
In the event of conflict between the provisions of this By-Law and the Highway Traffic
Act, the provisions of the Act prevail.
37.FORMER BY-LAWS REPEALED:
All other By-Laws pertaining to the regulation of traffic and parking on highways in the
Municipality that are inconsistent with the terms of this By-Law be and the same are
hereby repealed.
READ a first time this 5th day of December, 2001
READ a second time this 5thday of December, 2001
READ a third time and finally passed this 5thday of December, 2001
Administrator
Mayor
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SCHEDULE "A"
BY-LAWEG l
THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF DUTTON/DUNWICH
PART "A" - DEFINITION OF ROAD ALLOWANCES
Rural Roads
ROAD NAMES
DESCRIPTION
FROM
DIRECTION
McKenzie Line
Rd Allow between Con A.B.F. and One
Covne Road
West
Thamesview Line
Rd Allow between Con A.B.F. and One
Coyne Road
East
Hunter Line
Rd Allow between Con A.B.F. and One
ThamesRiveratLot21
East
Celtic Line
Rd Allow between Con One and Two
Aldborough Townline
East
Chalmers Line
Rd Allow between Con Three and Four
Aldborough Townline
East
Aberdeen Line
Rd Allow between Con Four and Gore
Aldborough Townline
East
Gaelic Line
Rd Allow between Con Gore and 5 North of A
Covne Road (Lot 7)
East
Edinborough Line
Rd Allow between Con Gore and 5 North of A
Currie Road (Lot 13)
East
Pioneer Line
Rd Allow between Con 5 North of A and A
Currie Road (Lot 13)
East
Marsh Line
Rd Allow between Con A and 5 North of A
Aldborough Townline
East
Thomson Line
Rd Allow between Con 5 South of A and Six
Aldborough Townline
East
Silver Clay Line
Rd Allow between Six and Seven
Aldborough Townline
East
Ash Line
Rd Allow between Con Eight and Nine
Alborough
Townline
East
Walnut
Line
Rd Allow between Con Eight and Nine
Fingal Line (Lot 12)
East
Lakeview Line
Rd Allow between Con Eight and Ten
Aldborough Townline
East
Erin Line
Rd Allow between Con Nine and Ten
Fingal Line (Lot 14)
East
Thomas Line
Rd Allow between Con Ten and Eleven
Lot A
East
Coyne Road
Rd Allow between Lots Six and Seven
Thames River
South
Highland Road
Rd Allow between Lots 15 and 16
Thamesview Line
South
Largie Road
Rd Allow between Lots 10 and 11
Thames River
South
CowalRoad
Rd Allow between Lots 23 and 24
Thames River
South
Miller Road
Rd Allow in Lot 11
Highway 401
South
Stride Road
Rd Allow between Lots 23 and 24
Highway 401
South
Willey Road
Rd Allow between Lots 18 and 19
Glasgow Line
South
Dunborough Road
Aldborough Dunwich Townline
Pioneer Line
South
Iona Road
Southwold Dunwich Townline
Fingal Line
South
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TO
Lot4
Lot17
Thames River at Lot 24
Southwold Townline
Southwold Townline
Southwold Townline
LargieRoad (Lot 10)
Cowal Road (Lot 23)
Southwold Townline (Lot C)
Village of Dutton
Southwold Townline
Southwold Townline
Currie Road (Lot 12)
Southwold Townline
Timber Road (Lot 21)
Southwold Townline
Southwold Townline
Park Drive
Glasgow Line
Highway 401
Highway 401
Pioneer Line
Shackleton Line
Fingal Line
Lakeview Line
Lake Erie
p age 12
ROAD NAMES
DESCRIPTION
FROM
DIRECTION
TO
Homestead Road
Lots Band C Con Eight and Nine
Talbot Line
South and East Iona Road
-----
Erie Road
Lot Eight Concession Ten
Lakeview Line
South
Lake Erie
Docker Road
Rd Allow between Lost 12 and 13
Fingal Line
South
Lakeview Line
Littlejohn Road
Rd Allow between Lost 13 and 14
Lakeview Line
South
Concession Eleven
Plum Point Road
Rd Allow between Lost 15 and 16
Lakeview Line
South
Concession Twelve
Bradt Road
Lot 18 Concession Eleven
Fingal Line
Southand West Lot17
Timber Road
Rd Allow between Lots 201 and 21
Lakeview Line
South
Fingal Line
Gramdview Lane
Lane in Lots 18 and 19 Con 11 and 12.
Fingal Line
South
Lake Erie
House Lane
Concession Twelve Lot C
Iona Road
West
LotB
Geographic
Village of Dutton
ROAD NAMES
DESCRIPTION
FROM
DIRECTION
TO
Margaret Street
Plan 132, Plan M-64
Mary Street
North
Dead End
Currie Street
Plan 63, Plan 149, Plan 57
Shackleton Street
North
Town Limits
Currie Street
Plan 104, Plan 132
Currie Street
Con" A"; N. Pt Lot13
Currie Street
Con " A"; N. Pt Lot 12
Marv Street
Plan 141, Plan 171, Plan 104
Main Street
East
McArthur
Mary Street
Plan 57, Plan 63
Nancy Street
Plan 57, Plan 132, Plan M-64
Shackleton Street
North
Annabella
Peter Street
Plan 57, Plan 104
Shackleton Street
North
Marv Street
McArthur Street
Plan 171, Plan 141
Shackleton Street
North
Ridge Street
. Ridge Street
Plan 104, Plan 132, Plan 171
Currie Street
East
Dead End
· Ridge Street
Plan 57, Plan 141
Jordan Street
Plan 132, Plan M-14
Currie Street
East
Dead End
Allan Court
PlanM-14
Jordan Street
North
Dead End
Annobella Street
Plan M-64
Currie Street
East
Nancy
Centre Street
Plan63
Shackleton Street
North
Main Street
Queen Street
Plan 92, Con " A"; Pt Lot 12
Shackleton Street
North
King Street
Erie Street
Plan 143
Marv Street
North
Community Centre
Charles Street
Plan 143
Shackleton Street
North
Mary Street
Leitch Street
Plan 143
Shackleton Street
North
Mary Street
Shackleton Street
Plan 143, Plan 92, Plan 63
Main Street
West
Dead End
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ROAD NAMES
DESCRIPTION
FROM
DIRECTION
TO
Shackleton Street
Con "A" Pt Lot 12
King Street
Plan 63, Plan 92
Queen Street
East
Dead End
King Street
Con " A" Pt Lot 12
Mary Street
Plan 63, Plan 92, Plan 143
Main Street
West
Dead End
Marv Street
Con
" A" Pt Lot 12
John Street
Plan 63, Plan 149
Main Street
East
Currie
Strathcona Street
Con "A" Pt Lot 12
Main Street
North
Dead End
Thistle Street
Con "A" Pt Lot 12
Lions Road
South
Strathcona Street
Lions Road
Con "A" Pt Lot 12
Main Street
East
Thistle Street/Bobier Lane
· ,Bobier Lane
Con " A" Pt Lot 12
Lions Road
North
Bobier Villa
Luton
Street
Plan 91
Main Street
East
Wesley Street
Annie Street
Plan 91, Plan 146
Main Street
East
Wesley Street
Wesley Street
Plan 146, Plan 91
Annie street
North
Concession Street
Wesley Street
Con 5, S of
" A
11 Lot 13
Concession Street
Plan 91
Main Street
East
Wesley Street
Concession Street
Con
" A" & Con 5 S of A
Concession Street
PtLot12
Hamlet of Wallacetown
ROAD NAMES
DESCRIPTION
FROM
DIRECTION
TO
Queen Street
Queen Street on Plan 44
Currie Road
West
Agricultural Grounds
.. Argyle Street
Argyle Street on Plan 44
Currie Road
West
Pierce Street
RoseStreet
Rose Street on Plan 44
Currie Road
West
Lot45
Wallace Street
Wallace Street on Plan 44
Currie Road
West
Lot12
Pierce Street
Pierce Street on Plan 44
Talbot Line
South
Argyle Street
Gordon Street
Gordon Street on Plan 44
Rose Street
South
Queen Street
McBeth Street
McBeth Street on Plan 108
Currie Road
East
King Street
King Street on Plan 44
Currie Road
East
Gunn Street
St. Andrews Street
St. Andrews Street on Plan 44
Currie Road
East
Gunn Street
Church Street
Church Street on Plan 44
Currie Road
East
Lot20
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ROAD NAMES
DESCRIPTION
FROM
DIRECTION
TO
Gunn Street
Gunn Street on Plan 44
Talbot Line
Poplar Street
Poplar Street on Plan 44
Talbot Line
North
King Street
Lunn Street
Lot 18 on Plan 44
Poplar Street
North
Talbot Line
Talbot Line on Plan 44
West
Hamlet of Iona
ROAD
NAMES
DESCRIPTION
FROM
DIRECTION
TO
Mary Street
Marv Street on Plan 3
Iona Road
West
William Street
William Street on Plan 3
Iona Road
West
Back Street
Back Street on Plan 3
Iona Road
West
Talbot Line
Prince Street
King Street on Plan 3
Back Street
South
Lot8
Hamlet of Iona Station
ROAD NAMES
DESCRIPTION
FROM
DIRECTION
TO
Carlton Street
Carlton Street on Plan 156
Iona Road
West
Dufferin Street
Dufferin Street
Dufferin Street on Plan 156
Marsh Line
North
Duttona Beach
ROAD NAMES
DESCRIPTION
FROM
DIRECTION
TO
Fairview Drive
Fairview Drive on Plan 233
CovneRoad
Park Drive
Park Drive
Park Drive on Plan 233
Coyne Road
West
CovneRoad
Duttona Beach Drive on Plan 233
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Tyrconnell
ROAD NAMES
DESCRIPTION
FROM
DIRECTION
TO
Lakeview Line
Talbot Rd, High St. and Mechanics Plan 6 and 8
George Street
George Street and Queen Street on Plan 6 and 8
Hill Street
Hill Street on Plan 6
PART "B"
When properly worded signs have been erected and are on display no person shall park a vehicle on the highway of part of the highway known as:
No parking prohibited signs installed
PART"C"
The following locations are hereby designated as Crosswalk Zones of 2.0m in width:
·No designated crosswalk zones
Corporation of the Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich
By-law EG1
SCHEDULE "B"
By-Law No.
RESTRICTED PARKING
Column 1
Highway
Column 2
Side
Column 3
To/From
No areas designated for restricted parking
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Column4
Times of Day
Column 5
Time Length
Corporation of the Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich
By-law EG1
SCHEDULE "C"
By-Law No.
DESIGNATED ONE-WAY STREETS
Column 1
Highway
No designated one-way streets
Column 2
To/From
17
Column 3
Direction
Corporation of the Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich
By-law EG1
SCHEDULE "D"
PARKING METER RATES
Column 1
Maximum Time Period
No parking meter rates
18
Column 2
Parking Meter Rate
Corporation of the Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich
By-law EG1
SCHEDULE "E"
PARKING METER LOCATIONS
Column 1
Highway
No parking meter locations
Column 2
Side
Column 3
from
To
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The Corporation of the Municipality of Outton/Dunwich
SCHEDULE "F"
By-Law No. EG-1
PENALTIES PARKING INFRACTIONS
Provision
Early
Creating or Voluntary
Defining
Payment
Set
Item Short Form Wording
Offence
(within 7 days)
Fine
1.
Park on Highway - Display for Sale
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$20.00
$25.00
2.
Park on or within Sidewalk/Crosswalk/
20(1)
$20.00
$25.00
Crossover/Boulevard
3.
Park Blocking Lane/Driveway/Alley
20(2)
$20.00
$25.00
4.
Parking within 1 m of Lane/Driveway/Alley
20(2)
$20.00
$25.00
5.
Park More than O .15m from Curb
20(3)
$20.00
$50.00
6
Park in Winter - Right Hand Wheels of Vehicle
20(3)
$20.00
$25.00
Not as Close as Practical
7.
Park on Roadway Side of Vehicle
20(4)
$20.00
$25.00
8.
Park on Left Side of Roadway Where Prohibited 20(5)
$20.00
$25.00
9.
Parked - Obstructing Traffic
20(6)
$20.00
$25.00
10.
Park within 8m of Fire Hall
20(7)
$20.00
$25.00
11 .
Park within 30m of Fire Hall
20(7)
$20.00
$25.00
12.
Park within 9m of Intersection
20(8)
$20.00
$25.00
13.
Park on Bridge/Subway
20(9)
$20.00
$25.00
14.
Park on Approach to Bridge/Subway
20(9)
$20.00
$25.00
15.
Park within 3m of Fire Hydrant
20(10)
$20.00
$25.00
16.
Park within 2m of Entrance to Public Building
20(11)
$20.00
$25.00
17.
Park within 15m of Intersection with Signal
20(12)
$20.00
$25.00
Lights
18.
Park within 15m of Railway Crossing
20(13)
$20.00
$25.00
19.
Park Preventing Removal of other Vehicle
20(14)
$20.00
$25.00
20.
Park on Highway - Travelled Portion Less than
20(15)
$20.00
$25.00
6m
21.
Park within 15m of Pedestrian Crossover
20(16)
$20.00
$25.00
22.
Park Alongside Railway Tracks
20(17)
$20.00
$25.00
23.
Park Adjacent to Railway Tracks
20(17)
$20.00
$25.00
24.
Park within Loading Zone
20(18)
$20.00
$25.00
25.
Park in Signed Area where Prohibited
20(19)
$20.00
$25.00
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26.
Park in Signed Area - Emergency Vehicles
Only
20(20)
$20.00
$25.00
27.
Park in Signed Area
20(21)
$20.00
$25.00
28.
Park in a Signed Area - Contrary to Restrictions 21 (2)
$20.00
$25.00
29.
Park in Excess of Five Hours
21(3)
$20.00
$25.00
30.
Park Between 3:00 a.rn. and 5:00 a.m.
21 (4)
$20.00
$25.00
31.
Park Left Hand Wheels of Vehicle More than
21(5)
$20.00
$25.00
0.3m from Curbline
32.
Park in Winter - Left Hand Wheels of Vehicle
21 (5)
$20.00
$25.00
Not as Close as Practical
33.
Park at Meter - Fail to Deposit Monies
21 (6)(i)
$12.50
$15.00
34.
Park at Expired Meter - Longer than Deposit
21(6)(ii)(a)
$12.50
$15.00
Paid
35.
Parking at Expired Meter - Longer than
21 (6)(ii)(b)
$12.50
$15.00
Maximum Time
36.
Parking at Meter - Outside Meter Zone
21 (6)(ii)(c)
$20.00
$25.00
37.
Parking at Meter - Too Far from Meter
21 (6)(iii)
$20.00
$25.00
38.
Park Heavy Truck/Bus/School Bus) on Highway
21(7)(i)
$20.00
$25.00
in Residential Zone
39.
Park in Designated Disabled Person Parking
21 (8)(i)
$40.00
$55.00
Space
Note: Penalty provision for the offences indicated above is Part F, Paragraph 27, of By-
Law No. EG-1, a certified copy of which has been filed.
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