| truck route rule | Heavy truck traffic prohibited on all highways where signage erected; exemptions for deliveries, emergency vehicles, residents, and contractors. | s. 13: "Heavy truck traffic is prohibited on all highways, when signage indicating such has been erected and on display" |
| street obstruction | No person shall park on any street so as to obstruct traffic; no operating vehicles on closed construction roads. | s. 6(a): "On any street in such a manner as to obstruct traffic"; s. 11(a): "No person shall operate a vehicle on streets under construction" |
| sidewalk or boulevard use | Parking on sidewalk, boulevard, or road/driveway so as to obstruct a sidewalk prohibited; parking on any boulevard prohibited. | s. 6(a)(i): "On a sidewalk or on any road, boulevard or driveway so as to obstruct a sidewalk"; s. 6(a)(viii): "On any boulevard" |
| fine range | $20.00 (administrative fee) to $100.00; most parking infractions $30.00–$40.00 | Schedule "A" By-Law 20-2025 Set Fine Schedule: fines range from $20.00 (s. 21(b) administrative fee) to $100.00 (s. 6(a)(iv), s. 6(a)(x), s. 7(b)) |
scout note
Consolidated traffic and parking by-law for the Town of Petrolia: requires obedience to traffic control devices, signals and officers; bars driving on streets signed as closed for construction; prohibits ATVs and off-road vehicles on all municipal road allowances, highways, parks and public property; prohibits heavy truck traffic (over five tons gross) on all highways where signage is posted, with exemptions