By-law No. 16-05 Minimum Maintenance Standards for municipal highways (as amended by 21-15 & 70-15)

Hearst, Ontario · No. 16-05 · summary & facts

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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF HEARST BY-LAW NO. 16-05 fas amended by By-laws 21-15 & 70-15) Being a by-law for minimum mainte- nance standards for municipal highways WHEREAS it is deemed advisable to establish minimum maintenance standards for winter and summer conditions for all municipal highways under the jurisdiction of the Town of Hearst, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED as follows: 1, THAT: Class 3: means a public highway classified in Class 3 in Ontario Regulation 239/02 as described in Appendix A attached hereto; Class 4: means a public highway classified in Class 4 in Ontario Regulation 239/02 as described in Appendix A attached hereto: Class 5: means a public highway classified in Class 5 in Ontario Regulation 239/02 as described in Appendix A attached hereto: Class 6: means a public highway with no standard included in Ontario Regulation 239/02; Class-6A: means a public highway maintained on a year-round basis, considered the same as a Class 5 highway as per Appendix A attached hereto; Class 6-B: means a road allowance or portion thereof, that is NOT maintained during months with snow. These road allowances are classified as “Summer Road” and are maintained by the Town during summer months only: Class 6-C: means an unopened road allowance or portion thereof that is not maintained by the Town. These Unopened road allowances are ciassified as “Unopened Road Allowance". Highway: means a common and public highway and includes any bridge, trestle, viaduct or other structure forming part of the highway and, except as otherwise provided, includes a portion of a highway; Summer Road: means a road aliowance not designated for winter maintenance {summer/seasonal upkeep is performed June 1! to October 15» only) and is maintained with limited standards, consisting of: a) minimal gravelling, grading, brush cutting and ditching sufficient to permit passage during the months without snow; b) patrolling at the discretion of the Public Works Foreman, as needed, and not less than once a month; c) no major repairs to culverts. If such repairs are required for public safety, Council may eliminate all or a portion of the road allowance from its summer maintenance schedule; d) aservice standard below that which is provided for a year-round maintained highway. Unopened Road Allowance: means a road allowance that is not open or assumed by the Town of Hearst for maintenance purposes and is used at the user's risk. 2. THAT Council adopts the minimum maintenance standards for public highways under the jurisdiction of the Town of Hearst as per: e Appendix “A” entitled “Minimum Maintenance Standards for Municipal Highways”, and © Appendix “B” entitled “Town of Hearst Road Maintenance Minimum Standards Classification” e Appendix “C” listing all Summer Roads and Unopened Road Allowances, including details on the signs that need to be posted at the enirance of each Summer Road and Unopened Road Allowance, 3. THAT Council and hereby authorizes administrative personnel to establish procedures for patrolling and record-keeping. READ AND PASSED IN OPEN COUNCIL THIS 12% DAY OF APRIL, 2005. (siqned Roger Siqouin) MAYOR {signed Claude Laflamme)} CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER/CLERK Appendix A to By-law No. 16-05 MINIMUM MAINTENANCE STANDARDS FOR MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS ROUTINE PATROLLING FREQUENCY ACCUMULATION Icy ROADWAYS POTHOLES PAVED SURFACE OF ROADWAY ROADWAY POTHOLES ON PAVED GR NON- PAVED SURFACE OF SHOULDER SHOULDER DROP-OFFS | fi ce Cee a TABLE CRACKS ween ' yt : HES Ti tedee’ aap a eraerk ret LUMINAIRES CONVENTIONAL ILLUMINATION CONVENTIONAL AND HIGH MAST ILLUMINATION SIGNS ALL OTHER REGULATORY OR WARNING SIGNS BRIDGE DECK SPALLS SURFACE DISCONTINUITIES OTHER THAN A BRIDGE DECK BRIDGE DECKS CLASSIFICATION OF HIGHWAYS Avene Annual Hrafie Cautiber « wielot velicles) 1S.000 ot mere 12.010 - £4,999 fe 1 oo U0) - 9.999 (eM 7 ney 5 GUI - 5.999 Lees ela) 3.0 3,909 > UE FD 1,000 1,999 vile OK) 200 - -499 50. pe a ey CLASS 1 Adunes every 2 alays “Depth: 2.5 cm ‘Time: 4 hours Time: 3 hours Surface Area: 600.cm? ‘Depth: 8 em Time: 4 days i Surface Area: 1500 em Depth: 8 em . Time: 7 days Depth: 8 em Tie: bahay 2 TWidth: § om Depth: 5 em . Sime: 30 days Fadlays hilmacdee of ligkiway at minimum standard is t 7 days trea: OO} oom Depth: Som Surface Time: tb days Height: 5 cm Time: 2 days Uf discoutiinity caceed boererusnertiag: anare Baily af So o | 1 | ! ij I i I 3 ’ $siz | 2 roo- 2 ] : ! 1 5 P bea Bun} { CLASS 2 * tines evens days ‘Depth: & em ‘Timer 61 hours ‘Tire: hows Surface Area: 800 cun® Depth: 8 om Time: 4 days mwa Depth: 8 em Time: 7 days Depth: 8 em Tina, } cays Width: 5 em Depth; 5 cam ‘Time: 30 days Todays If 3 or mere consecotive lunuparires ona highway are aot fanetionmng LE SOS: or mere of the limites on auy renot fine lenin If any of the following signs is illegible, improperly oriented @r missing, the a deploy resources as soon as practicable afier becoming aware: l4 days Surtuce Area: 800 om Depths t etn Vine: b dave Ueight: 5 em Time: 2 days socmeonae bridge deeb. the minimus standard is to deploy restirees Hanus cemsult (aniixel Surface‘Area: 1500 em? 80: 7a 60 l a 2 2 a 3 2 4 4 pu , 3 y 3 3 ; ; 3 3 3 3 5 5) ! Lot + i 4) deeeealy es I ) i iy 6 i } 66 CLASS 3 ence every Talavs Depth: 8 em Tinie: 12:hours Time: 8 hours Depth: 8 ¢m Time: 7 daya Surface Area: 13000em Pdepth, B cei Time: 7 lays 1yn19 Depth: 8 om ‘Time: 14 days aged Depili: & em 7 Vinee: 7 ckays Width: 5em +304 Depth: 5 em é Time: 60 days Lb days Sarfaco ‘Area: 1000 ens? (2x17. Surface area: 1500 em Pasterl or Statutory Speed Lint (kilometres per hour) 50) 40 3 ; $ ‘3 3. O83 3 I 4 4 I t 4 5 I ? 5 5 5 : 6 b CLASS 4 one every Lhdiays Depth: 8 em Time: 16 hours Viewe: 12 leetes Surface Area: 1000 cm’ Depth: & em Time: 14 days Sariace Area: [AG0 cm Depth: 10 cn Tia. LE days Surface Area: 1500 em* Depth: 10 cm Time: 30 days Dapothe: 8 cen Panes 1-6 ality s Width: 5 cm Depth: § cm Tune: 180 days Lb kaye CLASS 5S see every SU divs Depth: 10 cm Time: 24 hours fies Le hates Surface Area: 10G0 cmé Depth: 8 gm Time: 30 days Surtace Area: ot) ent Peepth: 12 ens Viere: 50 shay Surface, Area: 1500 em’ Depth; 12 em Time: 60 days Depab. & em Tine: St days Width: § em Depth: 5 em Time: 180. days Lh dina 1S or mere cousccutive famnaires on a highway are aot Canceling, willl a posted aperd feenat of HOkpb ur rate WS or mere of the Himiiaives on aay Kilemetce of highway are iol fuarlioning. with a posted speed lamit of OK ph or meas * Checkerboard * Curve sign with alvisory speed tah * Do not enter *QOne way 21 days Surtave Area: MAb em Hepth: Bem Tr i davs Height: 5 cm Time: T days 4 fraaet ts fer te * Stop * Stop ahead * Traffic signal ahead * Two-way traffie ahead 30 days Surtace \reu: TMH om Depth Kem Vien: 7 dass Height:.5 cm Time; 21 days ¢ Wrong way ® Yield * Yield ahead * School zane sperd limit 30 days Surface Area: DO om Phegeths: wom Pine: 7 adiays Height: 5 cm Time: 21 days is Senena am pHriae Eh athe alter Appendix B to By-law 16-05 as amended by By-law 70-15 Town of Hearst Road Maintenance Minimum Standards Classification Class 3 Highway 9th Street — from Front Street to the Mattawishkwia River George Street — from 8 Street to 10" Street Highway 11 (Front Street) - from é'* Street to 15" Street Highway 583 North ~ from Highway 11 to northern limit of Town Highway 583 South - from the Mattawishkwia River to the southern limit of Town Class 4 Highway 10'h Street - Front Street to Edward Streei 11' Street — Front Street to Prince Street 12! Street - Front Street to Edward Street 15" Street — from Front Street to the Mattawishkwia River é'» Street — Front Street to Boulley Street 7*h Street — Front Street to the Mattawishkwia River 8th Street - Front Street to the Mattawishkwia River Alexandra Street — 9» Street to 4 Street Blanchard Street - Highway 11 to Tremblay Street Brisson Boulevard — Highway 583 North to Quirion Street Edward Sireet — 9! Street to 5!" Street Edward Street - from 9 Street to 15'" Street Fontaine Drive - from Highway 11 to Highway 11 Front Street —- Highway 11 to Highway 1) Gaspesie Road — from Highway 583 South to Highway 11 George Street -— 10 Street to 12 Street George Street — 8" Street to 3 Street Houle Street — West Street to 15t Stree Kitchener Street - 9'h Street to 5t" Street Labelle Boulevard — Highway 1] to the Mattawishkwia River Prince Street — 9 Street to 15 Street Prince Street — 9" Street to 3 Sireet Quirion Street — Highway 11 to Brisson Boulevard Rousse Street - Fontaine Drive tio NORTH END St-Laurent Street - West Street to NORTH END Tremblay Street West — Highway 583 South to Mailloux Street West Street — 15th Street to McNee Street Class 5 “Dump Road” - Highway 583 NORTH to waste disposal site 13! Street — Prince Street to South End of 13! Street 14'h Street — Prince Street to Edward Street 3° Street — Front Street to Prince Street 5th Street — Front Street to Kitchener Street Airport Road — Johnson Lake Road to the Rene Fontaine Municipal Airport Alary Drive - Highway 11 to Despres Road Alexandra Street — 11' Street to 15" Street Alexandra Street — 9 Street to 10" Street Algoma Street - McNeée Street to South End of Algoma Street Allen Street - Fontaine Drive to East End of Allen Street Aubin Street - Houle Street to Mongeon Sireet Barrette Street - Highway 11 to Dead End Bergeron Street — Riverside Drive to West End of Bergeron Street Berville Street — Brisson Boulevard to Chalykoff Street Blais Road — Highway 583 South to Cloutier Road South Boucher Crescent — Houle Street to McManus Street Boulley Street — 7'> Street to the Mattawishkwia River Cemetery Lane — Highway 583 South to Girard Road Cessna Street — Highway 583 South to Dead End Cloutier Road North - Highway 11] to North End Page 2 of Appendix B to By-law 16-05 as amended by By-law 70-15 Class 5 continued... Cloutier Road South — Highway 11 to Blais Road Collin Road — Highway 11 to Bosnick Road Doucet Place — Chalykoff Street to East End of Doucet Place Gilles Street — Lecours Street to Maurice Street Halle Street — Highway 583 South to Dead End Johnson Lake Road — Fontaine Drive to Proulx Road Jolin Street — Fontaine Drive to East End of Jolin Street Lecours Street — Rose Street to Gilles Street Mailloux Street —- Highway 11 fo Veilleux Street McManus Street —- West Street to Aubin Street McNee Street - Algoma Road to West Street McNee Street — Algoma Street to St-Laurent Street Mongeon Street — St-Laurent Street to St-Laurent Street Morin Road —- East of Ryland Road to Morin Farm Pearson Drive — West Street to St-Laurent Street Petite Gaspesie Road — Gaspesie Road to North End of Petite Gaspesie Road Picard Street - Tremblay Street to Brisson Boulevard Piper Street — Highway 583 South to Dead End Powell Place - Aubin Sireet to Aubin Street Riverside Drive — Bergeron Street to Samson Road Rose Street - Lecours Street to Maurice Street Tremblay Street East — Highway 583 North to East end of Tremblay Street Veilleux Street - Highway 583 North to Rouse Street Class 6A Begin Road — Bosnick Road to Gaspesie Road Bryant Street — Labelle Street to Algoma Street Despres Road — Alary Drive to East end Flood Place ~ St-Laurent Street to St-Laurent Street Frost Place — West Street to West Street Garnet Street - Fontaine Drive to Allen Street Girard Road - Morin to North End irvin Street - Labelle Street to west end Lafond Road - Highway 11 to Despres Road Laurier Place - West Street to West Street Pellow Street - Cloutier Road North to East end Proulx Road — Johnson Lake Road to Highway 583 North Roy Road - Blais Road to South end Samson Road — 300 metres West of the river to the Mattawishkwia River Tremblay Street — Fontaine Drive to Dead End Vanier Place — West Street to West Street Villeneuve Street - Bryant Street to Bryant Street Wyborn Street — Algoma Street to Bryant Street travelled road on Part 2 on 6R-8781 {Msgr. Grenier Cemetery) — from Girard Road westward to west lot line Part 1 on CR-316. Class 6B Collin Road — Bosnick Road to South limit Dillon Road — Blais Road to South limit of Road allowance between Lot 18 and 19, Casgrain Rosevear Road — Despres Road to North end Class 6C Bosnick Road — Begin Road to East end Camire Road - Highway 583 South to East end Despres Road - Despres Road to East limit McNee Street - McNee Street to West limit Samson Road - Samson Road to Highway 583 North Appendix C to By-law 16-05 as amended by By-law 70-15 Summer Road Allowances 1. Dillon Road - Plan 6R-3762, Pt 1, Cloutier Rd. S$. to ACR (from Blais Road, south to the southerly limit of the Town) 2. Collin Road (from Bosnick Road, south to the southerly limit of the Town) 3. Road allowance between Lots 18 and 19, Casgrain Township - to Con. | {from Samson Road up to the northerly limit of the Town) 4. Rosevear Road — Pian 6R-3380, Pts 1 fo 5, Després Rd to Con. 1, Casgrain Twp (from 100 Rosevear Road, up to the northerly limit of Concession XII, Kendall Twp) Signage for summer roads, to be installed at the entrance of each summer road: Summer Road Allowance (June I* fo October 15" only) Use at your own risk Allocation pour route d'été (ler juin au 15 ocfobre seulement) Utilisez @ vos propres risques Unopened Road Allowances 1. Camiré Road - from 299 Highway 583 South, up to a distance of 300 metres in the easterly direction 2. Bosnick Road from 1 Bosnick Road, up to the easterly limit of the Town 3. Després Road — Plan 6R-8123, Pt 3, Després Rd to the easierly limit of Town from 2 Després Road, up to the easterly limit of the Town 4. Samson Road from 72 Samson Road, up to Highway 583 North 5. McNee Street from 261 McNee Street, up to the westerly limit of the Town Signage for unopened road allowances, to be installed at the entrance of all unopened road allowances: Unopened Road Allowance - Use at your own tisk Allocation pour route non-entretenue - Ufilisez d vos propres risques