By-Law Number 2023-765 (speed limit, Spectacle Lake Road)

South Algonquin, Ontario · adopted 2023-09-06

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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH ALGONQUIN BY-LAW NUMBER 2023-765 Being a By-law to prescribe a speed limit for motor vehicles on a highway portion within the Township Whereas subsection 128(2) of the Highway Traffic Act, chapter H.B., R.S.O. 1990, as amended, authorizes the Council of a Municipality to prescribe by by-law a speed limit for motor vehicles driven on any highway or portion of highway under its jurisdiction; And Whereas it is deemed expedient by Council to restrict the speed of motor vehicles on certain highways in the Corporation of the Township of South Algonquin; Now Therefore Council of the Corporation of the Township of South Algonquin hereby enacts as follows: 1. That when any highway or portion of highway set out below is marked in compliance with the regulations under the Highway Traffic Act, the maximum rate of speed thereon shall be as follows: Road Speed Limit Length Spectacle Lake Road 30km/h Beginning of Spectacle Lake Road from Highway 60 for 1.38km to the boundary between Township of South Algonquin and Madawaska Valley Township. 2. That the penalties provided in subsection 128(14) of the Highway Traffic Act shall apply to offences against this By-law. 3. That any designation made in section 1 shall not become effective until speed limit signs have been erected in accordance with the regulations of the Highway Traffic Act. 4. That those speed limits contained in our Level of Service by-law herein affected are hereby repealed and replaced. And further that this By-law shall come into force and take effect upon the enactment thereof. Read a First time this 6th day of September, 2023. __________________________ _____________________________________ Mayor - Ethel Lavalley CAO/Clerk-Treasurer - Bryan Martin Read a Second and Third time, signed and sealed with the Corporate Seal this 6th day of September, 2023. __________________________ _____________________________________ Mayor - Ethel Lavalley CAO/Clerk-Treasurer - Bryan Martin