By-law 29-2019 - Speed Limit By-law (consolidated to Nov 27, 2023)

Thames Centre, Ontario · adopted 2019-04-08

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Speed Limit By-law By-law No 29-2019 In force and Effect April 8, 2019 Consolidated November 27, 2023. As Amended By By-law No. Date Passed at Council 54-2019 June 10, 2019 116-2023 November 27, 2023 This by-law is printed under and by the authority of the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Thames Centre Disclaimer: The following consolidation is an electronic reproduction made available for information only. It is not an official version of the By-law. The format may be different, and plans, pictures and other graphics or text may be missing or altered. The Municipality of Thames Centre does not warrant the accuracy of this electronic version. This consolidation cannot be distributed or used for commercial purposes. It may be used for other purposes only if you repeat this disclaimer. Copies of the official versions of all by-laws can be obtained from the Legislative Services Department by emailing [email protected] For all by-law related inquires or complaints please contact the By-law Compliance Officer at [email protected] or by calling 519-268-7334 ext. 240. THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF THAMES CENTRE BY-LAW NO. 29-2019 Being a by law to prescribe a maximum rate of travel on certain sections of highways in the Municipality of Thames Centre. WHEREAS the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. H.8, s 128(2), as amended authorizes the Council of a municipality by by-law to prescribe a rate of speed of 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90 or 100 kilometres per hours for motor vehicles driven on a highway or portion of a highway under its jurisdiction; AND WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Thames Centre has deemed it expedient that the speed of motor vehicles on certain highways in the Municipality of Thames Centre be restricted; NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Thames Centre HEREBY ENACTS AS FOLLOWS: 1. THAT when any highway or portion of highway within the limits as set out below in Schedule "A" is marked in compliance with the regulations under the Highway Traffic Act, the maximum rate of speed thereon shall be 40 kilometres per hour. 2. THAT when any highway or portion of highway within the limits as set out below in Schedule "B" is marked in compliance with the regulations under the Highway Traffic Act, the maximum rate of speed thereon shall be 50 kilometres per hour. 3. THAT when any highway or portion of highway within the limits as set out below in Schedule "C" is marked in compliance with the regulations under the Highway Traffic Act, the maximum rate of speed thereon shall be 60 kilometres per hour. 4. THAT when any highway or portion of highway within the limits as set out below in Schedule "D" is marked in compliance with the regulations under the Highway Traffic Act, the maximum rate of speed thereon shall be 70 kilometres per hour. 5. THAT all highways not specifically identified in this by-law shall have a prescribed maximum rate of speed as per the Highway Traffic Act. 6. THAT the penalties provided in subsection 14 of Section 128 of the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O., as amended, shall apply to offences against this by-law. 7. THAT By-law No. 71-2014, passed on 6th day of October, 2014, By-law No. 119-2016, passed on the 12th day of December, 2016, By-law No. 32-2017 passed on the 10th day of April, 2017 and By-law 77-2018 passed on the 10th day of September, 2018, be and they are hereby repealed. 8. THAT this By-law shall come into force and take effect upon the final passing thereof. READ a FIRST and SECOND time this 8th day of April, 2019. READ a THIRD time and FINALLY PASSED this 8th day of April, 2019. ______________________________ Mayor, A. Warwick _________________________________ Clerk, T. Michiels SCHEDULE "A" Speed Limits 40 km/h Highway From To Elliott Trail Nissouri Road Brooker Trail Fairview Road South limit of King Street (CR 28) A point 600 metres south of King Street (CR 28) Gregory Drive 500 metres west of Wellburn Road (CR 27) 250 metres east of Wellburn Road (CR 27) Leesboro Trail Elliott Trail William Court Upper Queen Street Fairview Road Maria Street SCHEDULE "B" Speed Limits 50 km/h Column I Column II Column III Highway From To Agnes Street King Street Its southerly limit Alma Street Hamilton Road Thames Crescent Amber Street Marion Street Linwood Drive Ann Street Hamilton Road Queen Street Brady Road Crampton Drive Cromarty Drive Byron Avenue Dorchester Road Hamilton Road Canterbury Drive Byron Avenue Dorchester Road Carleton Court Dorchester Road The Parkway Charles Street Richmond Street Catherine Street Chittick Crescent Oakwood Drive Mitchell Avenue Christie Drive Mill Road Its Westerly Limit Clara Street Minnie Street Marion Street Crampton Drive 300 metres west of Elgin Road (CR 73) 300 metres east of Elgin Road (CR 73) Countryside Lane Meadowbrook Lane Monteith Avenue Donnybrook Drive Dorchester Road A point 725 m west of Donnybrook Drive Ebenezer Road Valleyview Drive Thames River Eric Drive Marion Street Its northerly Limit Forbes Road Crampton Drive Cromarty Drive Fox Hollow Drive Hamilton Road Forest Grove Lane (south intersection) Gladstone Drive 500 metres west of Dorchester Road 500 metres east of Dorchester Road Gregory Drive Fairview Road Thames River Guest Lane Hillview Drive Its easterly limit Hamilton Crescent Marion Street Its northerly limit Harrietsville Drive 300 metres west of Elgin Road (CR 73) 300 metres east of Elgin Road (CR73) Harrietsville Drive 300 metres west of Dorchester Road 300 metres east of Dorchester Road Hillview Drive Elgin Road (CR 73) Its easterly limit SCHEDULE "B" Speed Limits 50 km/h Column I Column II Column III Highway From To Lakeside Drive Wyton Drive A point 680 metres south of Wyton Drive Lions Lane King Street Its Southerly Limit Marion Street Richmond Street Shaw Road Meadowbrook Drive Fairview Road Its easterly limit Melvin Drive Marion Street Its northerly limit Mill Road In its entirety 116-2023 Mitchell Avenue Oakwood Drive Mitchell Court Moonlight Drive Its westerly limit West limit of Starlight Lane Mossley Drive 300 metres west of Elgin Road (CR 73) 300 metres east of Elgin Road (CR 73) Oakwood Drive Riness Street Hamilton Road Parkview Drive Byron Avenue Pinehurst Drive (south intersection) Pinehurst Drive Parkview Drive (north intersection) Byron Avenue Quail Run LaCroix Avenue Turnberry Drive Queen Street Hamilton Road Pondview Court Richmond Street Catherine Street Marion Street Riness Drive Oakwood Drive Quail Run Ross Street Patricia Avenue (south intersection) Carl Street Sherwood Crescent Canterbury Drive (west intersection) Canterbury Drive (east intersection) Slo-Pitch Road Elgin Road (CR 73) A point 400 metres west of Elgin Road (CR 73) Stardust Drive South limit of Dorchester Road North limit of Moonlight Drive Starlight Lane North limit of Moonlight Drive Its northerly limit Storey Drive Fairview Road Thames River The Parkway Dorchester Road Parkview Drive SCHEDULE "B" Speed Limits 50 km/h Column I Column II Column III Highway From To Tiner Avenue Wheeler Avenue Christie Drive Turnberry Drive Oakwood Drive Mitchell Court Wheeler Avenue Mill Road Christie Drive Woodvale Drive Hamilton Road Fox Hollow Drive Valleyview Drive 940 metres south of Elginfield Road (Hwy 7) 1580 metres south of Elginfield Road (Hwy 7) SCHEDULE "C" Speed Limits 60 km/h Highway From To Avon Drive 350 metres west of Dorchester Road Westerly municipal limits Cow Path Lane East limit of Elgin Road Its easterly limit Fairview Road 600 metres south of King Street 1250 metres south of King Street Harris Road Donnybrook Drive Hamilton Road Lower Cow Path South limit of Cow Path Lane North limit of Hamilton Road Marion Drive West limit of Elgin Road (CR 73) East limit of Richmond Street Olalondo Road Thorndale Road (CR 28) 1500 metres south of Thorndale Road (CR 28) Dorchester Road 300 meters south of Harrietsville Drive 350 meters north of Gladstone drive 54-2019 SCHEDULE "D" Speed Limits 70 km/h Highway From To Rebecca Road Robins Hill Road (City of London Bdry) Thorndale Road