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In the United counties of Prescott and Russell, Ontario, street obstruction: No person shall undertake any Road Cut without first obtaining a road cut permit.; fines: fine as provided for in the Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O., 1990 as amended; truck route rule: Over-dimensional vehicles require a permit to travel on County Roads; routes designated by Director.; street obstruction: No person shall obstruct or hinder the Director of Public Works or an Officer in lawful duties.. Source: By-law 2013-26, Road Cuts and Curb Cuts; By-law 2023-22, Over-dimensional Vehicles and Reduced Load Periods, verified 2026-08-29.
By-law 2013-26, Road Cuts and Curb Cuts
adopted bylaw
street obstruction
No person shall undertake any Road Cut without first obtaining a road cut permit.
s. 2
fine range
fine as provided for in the Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O., 1990 as amended
s. 20
scout note
Regulates road cuts and curb cuts on roads under the jurisdiction of the United Counties: no road cut may be made without a permit from the Director of Public Works, applications carry a $200 non-refundable fee plus a security deposit and liability insurance, an approved Traffic Control Plan is required and the work must be completed within three months. Cuts
By-law 2023-22, Over-dimensional Vehicles and Reduced Load Periods
adopted bylaw
truck route rule
Over-dimensional vehicles require a permit to travel on County Roads; routes designated by Director.
s. 3.1.1; s. 3.6.1(b)
street obstruction
No person shall obstruct or hinder the Director of Public Works or an Officer in lawful duties.
s. 3.3.1
fine range
Penalties as provided in the Highway Traffic Act upon conviction.
s. 4.1
scout note
Regulates the movement of over-dimensional and overweight vehicles on County roads through a permit issued by the Director of Public Works (with fees, insurance and route conditions), and authorizes the Director to start and end reduced load periods on County highways, enforced once official signs are posted. Schedule 'A' lists the County road segments exempted from the reduced load restrictions.