By-law 2019-110, Authorize the Adjustment of the Speed Limit on Certain Roads Within the Municipality of Trent Hills (Consolidate and Repeal By-law Nos. 2014-35, 2014-63 and 2018-024)

Trent Hills, Ontario · adopted 2019-12-17

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Amended by By-law 2024-068 The Corporation of the Municipality of Trent Hills By-law No. 2019-110 A By-law to authorize the adjustment of the speed limit on certain roads within the Municipality of Trent Hills and to Consolidate and Repeal By-law Nos. 2014-35, 2014-63 and 2018-024 Whereas Section 11 (3) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, provides that a municipality may pass by-laws within the spheres of jurisdiction, which includes highways; And Whereas Section 128(2) of the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.H.8, as amended, provides that the council of a municipality may, for motor vehicles driven on a highway or portion of a highway under its jurisdiction, by by-law prescribe a rate of speed different from the rate set out in Section 128(1); And Whereas Section 128(1)(a) of the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.H.8 provides that no person shall drive a motor vehicle at a rate of speed greater than 50 kilometres per hour on a highway within a local municipality; And Whereas it is deemed necessary and expedient that the speed limit for motor vehicles on certain portions of highways under the jurisdiction of the Municipality of Trent Hills be adjusted to a speed limit other than 50 kilometres per hour; And Whereas the Council of the Municipality of Trent Hills deems it expedient to consolidate and update those by-laws previously enacted regulating speed of motor vehicles within the Municipality of Trent Hills; Now Therefore the Council of the Municipality of Trent Hills hereby enacts as follows: 1 . That the maximum speed limit on highways listed and described in Schedule "A", attached hereto and forming part of the by-law, shall be 40 kilometres per hour. 2. That the maximum speed limit on highways listed and described in Schedule "B", attached hereto and forming part of the by-law, shall be 70 kilometres per hour. 3. That the maximum speed limit on highways listed and described in Schedule "C", attached hereto and forming part of the by-law, shall be 80 kilometres per hour. 4. That the penalties provided for in Section 128(14) of the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.H.8, as amended, shall apply to offences under this by-law. 5. That the portions of highways outlined in Schedules "A", "B" and "C", attached hereto and forming part of this by-law, shall be signed in accordance with Section 128(11) and the Regulations of the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.H.8, as amended. 6. That By-law Nos. 2014-35, 2014-63 and 2018-024 are hereby repealed in their entirety. 7. This by-law shall come into force and take effect on the final passing thereof. By-law read a first, second and third time, and passed this 17th day of December, 2019. ... Page 1 of 4 Schedule "A" to By-law No. 2019-110 for The Corporation of the Municipality of Trent Hills Maximum speed limit - 40 kilometres per hour Name of Highway From To Bridge Street East Centre Street Elmore Street Doxsee Avenue South Bridge Street East River Street Elmore Street Bridqe Street East Cockburn Street Kent Street Church Avenue Maple Street Ranney Street North Front Street North Market Street River Street Saskatoon Avenue Doxsee Avenue South Saskatoon Avenue River Street Trent Drive Saskatoon Avenue Trent Drive South Terminus Trent Drive Saskatoon Avenue Industrial Drive Page 2 of 4 Schedule "B" to By-law No. 2019-110 for The Corporation of the Municipality of Trent Hills Maximum speed limit - 70 kilometres per hour Name of Highway From To 10th Line West Concession Road 13 East County Road 30 13th Line East County Road 50 Rylstone Road 5th Line West Mahoney Road County Road 30 Burnbrae Road East Loucks Road Winqfield Road Concession Road 13 West Marine Drive 10th Line West Concession Road 8 West County Road 45 County Road 25 Godolphin Road County Road 35 Concession Road 6 East A point 200 m south of Gravel Road Newman Drive County Road 25 A point 200 m east of Norham Road Gravel Road County Road 29 Rylstone Road 13th Line East 11 th Line East Maple Road Wingfield Road County Road 38 (Stirling-Rawdon) Page 3 of 4 Schedule "C" to By-law No. 2019-110 for The Corporation of the Municipality of Trent Hills Maximum speed limit - 80 kilometres per hour Name of Highway From To Maple Road WinQfield Road (StirlinQ-Rawdon) County Road 8 Wingfield Road County Road 8 1st Line East Page 4 of 4