10-03COUNTY OF ELGIN
By-Law No.10-03
"TO AMEND BY-LAW NO. 05-35 BEING A BY-LAW TO AUTHORIZE SPEED LIMITS"
WHEREAS pursuant to Section 128, Subsection 2, of the Highway Traffic Act, being
Chapter H.8, R.S.O. 1990, as amended, the council of a municipality may by by-law
prescribe a different rate of speed for motor vehicles driven on a highway or portion of a
highway under its jurisdiction than is prescribed in Section 128, Subsection 1 (a); and
WHEREAS the County of Elgin did pass By-Law No. 05-35 prescribing different
rates of speed for motor vehicles on certain highways under its jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS it is deemed expedient to amend said By-Law to prescribe a different
rate of speed on certain highways under its jurisdiction.
NOW THEREFORE the Municipal Council of the Corporation of the County of Elgin
enacts as follows:
1. THAT a maximum rate of speed of 50 km/hr be established for a section of
Belmont Road (County Road 74) from 850 metres north of Talbot Line in the
Municipality of Central Elgin; and,
THAT a maximum rate of speed of 50 km/hr be established for a section of
Culloden Road (County Road 46) from 400 metres north of the northern
property limits of Eden Line on Culloden Road in Bayham Township.
2. THAT the penalties provided in Section 128, Subsection 14, of the Highway Traffic
Act, shall apply to offences against this By-Law.
3. THAT this By-law becomes effective once signage setting out the speed limit has
been duly posted.
READ A FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 16 DAY OF
FEBRUARY 2010.
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--Bonnie VoWel,
Chief Administrative 1 'icer. Warden.