By-Law 42-2024, Being a By-Law to Regulate and Control Speed on Municipal Highways Within the Town of South Bruce Peninsula — full text

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The Corporation of the Town of South Bruce Peninsula By-Law Number 42-2024 Being a By-Law to Regulate and Control Speed on Municipal Highways Within the Town of South Bruce Peninsula Whereas Section 128 (2) of the Highway Traffic Act, Chapter H. 8 R. S. 0. 1990, as amended, authorizes the council of a municipality to prescribe by by-law a speed limit not greater than 100 kilometers per hour 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 Town of South Bruce Peninsula. Now therefore the Council of the Corporation of the Town of South Bruce Peninsula enacts as follows: 1. Definitions For the purpose of this by-law, the following definitions shall apply: Built Up Area shall mean an area adjacent to any highway where there is an intensification of dwellings, buildings used for business purposes, schools or churches. Highway shall mean any road, allowance, lane, street, avenue, drive or any other area intended for the passage of motor vehicles. Motor Vehicle shall mean an automobile, a motorcycle, a motor-assisted bicycle and any other vehicle propelled or driven otherwise than by muscular power, but does not include a street car or other motor vehicle running only upon rails, a power-assisted bicycle, a motorized snow vehicle, a traction engine, a farm tractor, a self-propelled implement of husbandry or a road-building machine 2. Speed Limit Designation (20 km/hr) When any highway or portion of highway as set forth in this section is marked in compliance with the regulations contained in the Highway Traffic Act, the maximum rate of speed thereon shall be twenty kilometers per hour (20 km/hr) for motorized vehicles. Marino Lane from Brock Street to the end of Marino Lane All highways within Bluewater Park in Wiarton 3. Speed Limit Designation (30 km/hr) When any highway or portion of highway as set forth in this section is marked in compliance with the regulations contained in the Highway Traffic Act, the maximum rate of speed thereon shall be thirty kilometers per hour (30 km/hr) for motorized vehicles. Brock Street from Hope Bay Road to the end of Brock Street Camp Road from 470 m west of Bruce Road 14 westerly to the end of Camp Road Hope Bay Road from Beech Street to its end at the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation Lakeshore Blvd N from Main Street to Sauble Falls Road (June 15-September 10) Symon Avenue from Huron Road S to Huron Road N Water Street from Beech Street to the boundary of Northern Bruce Peninsula 4. Speed Limit Designation (40 km/hr) When any highway or portion of highway as set forth in this section is marked in compliance with the regulations contained in the Highway Traffic Act, the maximum rate of speed thereon shall be forty kilometers per hour (40 km/hr) for motorized vehicles. 1st Avenue to and including 19th Avenue from Mallory Beach Road to the ends of the Avenues Adis Drive from Huron Road westerly to Ice Hut Lane Beech Street from 415 m east of Bruce Road 9 easterly to Hope Bay Road Berford Park Road from Mar Side Road to Berford Lake Park David Drive entirely Gatis Lane from Mallory Beach Road to the end of Gatis Lane Golden Pond Drive from 50 m east of Gould Lake Road westerly to end Gould Lake Road entirely Howdenvale Road from Huron Road westerly to Sunset Drive Ice Hut Lane from Adis Drive to the end of Ice Hut Lane Kathleen Avenue from Mallory Beach Road to the end of Kathleen Avenue Lilac Lane entirely MacDonald Street entirely Mallory Beach Road from Bruce County Road 9 at Lot 35, Con 8 EBR to the end of Mallory Beach Road at Lot 28 Con 14 EBR Maple Drive entirely Maple Lane entirely Maryville Lake Road from Bruce Road 14 to Maple Lane Rankin Bridge Road from Con 14 Lot 19 CL westerly to Sauble Falls Parkway Sunset Drive from Howdenvale Road to 150 m west of Marigold Street 5. Speed Limit Designation (50 km/hr) When any highway or portion of highway as set forth in this section is marked in compliance with the regulations contained in the Highway Traffic Act, the maximum rate of speed thereon shall be fifty kilometers per hour (50 km/h) for motorized vehicles. Allenford Road from Highway 21 northerly to Fieldside Road Bay Street from Oliphant Way to South Oliphant Road Beckons Lane from Highway 6 to the end of Beckons Lane Berford Lake Road from Rouse Road to the end of Berford Lake Road Camp Road from Bruce Road 14 westerly for 470 m Elm Road from Northacres Road easterly to Highway 6 Everett Drive and Hector Avenue in Lot 35, Con 7 EBR from Country Road 9 to their end Foreman Drive from Blind Line to Kimberly Lane Hansen Drive from Parkside Avenue to the end of Hansen Drive Jewel Bridge Road from D-Line to Spring Creek Road Kimberly Lane entirely Lake Drive from Chesley Lake Road to the end of Lake Drive Lakeshore Blvd N from Main Street to Sauble Falls Road (September 11-June 14) Limberlost Road westerly from The Bury Road to the end of Limberlost Road Old Oliphant Road from Bruce Road 13 to Watson Street Oliphant Way from Bay Street easterly to Sauble Falls Parkway Park Head Road from Country Road 10 westerly to Side Road 5 Parkside Avenue from Berford Lake Road to the end of Parkside Avenue Red Bay Road from approximately 2.3km west of Highway 6 to approximately 1.87km east of Huron Road Roth Drive from Parkside Avenue to the end of Roth Drive Shore Drive from Chesley Lake Road to the end of Shore Drive Shoreline Avenue from Spry Lake Road to Oliphant Way Spencer Street from Bruce Street to Stone School Road Spring Creek Road from Jewel Bridge Road to Lot 19 Con 12 Spry Lake Road from Northern Trail to Shoreline Avenue Wright's Crescent from Purple Valley Road to Coveney's Road All highways in the built up area of area of Allenford not otherwise marked All highways in the built up area of Hepworth not otherwise marked All highways in the built up area of Howdenvale not otherwise marked All highways in the built up area of Oliphant not otherwise marked All highways in the built up area of Red Bay not otherwise marked All highways in the built up area of Sauble Beach not otherwise marked All highways in the built up area of Wiarton not otherwise marked 6. Speed Limit Designation (60 km/hr) When any highway or portion of highway as set forth in this section is marked in compliance with the regulations contained in the Highway Traffic Act, the maximum rate of speed thereon shall be sixty kilometers per hour (60 km/h) for motorized vehicles. Beech Street from Bruce Road 9 easterly for 415 m Quarry Road from Greig Settlement Road south to Bruce Road 13 7. Speed Limit Designation (70 km/hr) When any highway or portion of highway set forth in this section is marked in compliance with the regulations contained in the Highway Traffic Act, the maximum rate of speed thereon shall be seventy kilometers per hour (70 km/hr) for motorized vehicles. Purple Valley Road from Bruce Road 9 easterly to Crawford Drive 8. Speed Limit Designation (80 km/hr) Where any highway or portion of highway is not within a built-up area and having not been previously mentioned in this by-law, it is assumed that the rate of speed for motorized vehicles will be eighty kilometers per hour (80 km/hr) in accordance with Section 128 1 (b) of the Highway Traffic Act. 9. The penalties provided in Section 128 (14) of the Highway Traffic Act shall apply to offences under this by-law. 10. Any by-law inconsistent with this by-law is hereby rescinded. 11. This by-law shall come into full force and effect upon the final passing thereof. Read a first and second time this 2nd day Read a third time and finally passed this 2