83-34
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COUNTY OF ELGIN
By-Law No. 83-34
BEING A BY=1ðW TO RESTRICT THE ~EIGHT OF Y§HICLES-fASSING
OVER BRIDGES."
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WHEREAS Subsection 13 of Section 104 of the Highway
Traffic Act (R.S.O. 1980, C.198 as amended) provides that:
"The Municipal Corporation or other authority having
jurisdiction over a bridge may by by~law approved
by the Ministry limit the gross weight of any
vehicle and/or any class thereof passing over such
bridge, and the requirements of Subsection 12 with
respect to the posting of notice apply thereto.";
and
WHEREAS it is deemed expedient to limit the weight
of vehicles passing over certain bridges in the County of
Elgin.
NOW THEREFORE the Municipal Council of the Corpo-
ration of the County of Elgin enacts as follows:
1- No vehicle or any class thereof, whether empty or
loaded, shall be operated over any bridge designated in
Schedules No. 1 and 2, forming part of this By-Law with a
weight in excess of weight limit prescribed in the Schedule
for such bridge.
2. Any person violating any of the provisions of this
By-Law shall be subject to the penalty provided in Section 106
of the Highway Traffic Act.
3. This By-Law shall not become effective until
approved by the Ministry of Transportation and Communications
and until a notice of the weight permitted, legibly printed,
has been posted up in a conspicuous place at either end of
each bridge designated in the attached Schedules.
4. By-Law No. 83-9 of the County of Elgin is hereby
repealed.
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READ a first time this 21st day of September 1983.
READ a second time this 21st day of September 1983.
READ a third time and finally passed this 21st day of September 1983
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G C. Leverton E. H. Marr
Clerk Warden
SCHEDULE NO. 1
By-Law No. 83-34
BRIDGES...QN COUNTY ROADS
Number Bridge Road Name of Location Weight Year of Type of
No. No. Bridge Limit in Construc- Floor
(MTC) Tonnes tion Finish
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I 5-144 43 Cooks Lot 1, Con. V 5 1907 Wood
Township of
Bayham
2 5-146 43 Phillmore Lot 3, Con. VI 15 1909 Wood
Township of
Bayham
Unknown
Recon-
structed
in 1933
Lot 14 Con. III
Bayham now in
Village of Vienna
5
5-158
Vienna
Lot 28,
Township
Yarmouth
Con
of
20
Concrete
Bituminous
and Wood
4
5-138
Jamestown
II
Lot 16,
North Union Road
Township of
Southwold
3
5-133
Meeks
Lots 3 & 4,
Mill Road,
Township of
Southwold
18
1900
Concrete
2
1
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Bridge
No.
(MTC)
Name of
Bridge
Weight
Limit in
Tonnes
Year of
Construc-
tion
Type of
Floor
Finish
15
1908
5-60
5-59
Fulton
-
Robbins
,...........--
Lot 5, River Road
Township of
Southwold
15
4
1912
1898
Concrete
Wooden
Number
Location
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Mr. G.C. LevertOn roo~aWle))
Clerk- County of Elgin
9 Gladstone Ave.
St. Thomas
Onto N5R 2L3 JAN' J 0 1984
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COUNT\' Of RGift
Dear Sir, , ~R!HRiASURE¡¡'S 0"1111 j
Re: By-laws # 83-46 &83-34
Restricting the Weight of' Vehicles'
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The above-mentioned By-laws restricting the wéight of
vehicles, is returned herewith duly approved by the
Minister of Transportation and Communications, purs uan t:,to
subsection lO4b(2) of the Highway Traffic Act, R.S~O. 1~,80
c.198, as amended.
The restriction applies for a period of
ending January 3rd. 1986
Yours very truly,
SeT'vi~es
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