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COUNTY OF ELGIN
BY-LAW NO. 85-55
"BEING A BY-LAW TO RESTRICT THE WEIGHT OF VEHICLES PASSING
OVER BRIDGES. "
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 Corpora-
tion of the County of Elgin enacts as follows:
1. No vehicle or any class thereof, whether empty or
loaded, shall be operated over any Þridge designated in
Schedules No. '1 and No. 2 , forming part of this By-Law with a
weight in excess of the 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. 83-46 of the County of Elgin is hereby
repealed.
READ a first time this 20th day of November, 1985
READ a second time this 20th day of November, 1985
READ a third time and finally passed this 20th day of November 1985
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SCHEDULE NO 1
By-Law No. 85-55
BRIDGES ON COUNTY ROADS
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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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1 5-146 43 Phillmore Lot 3 , Con. VI 15 1909 Wood
Township of
Bayham
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SCHEDULE NO 2
By-Law No. 85-55
COUNTY BRIDGES ON TOWNSHIP ROADS
Number Bridge Name of Location Weight Year of Type of
No. Bridge Limit in Construc- Floor
(MTC) Tonnes tion Finish
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l. 5-59 Robbins Lot 5, River Road, 4 1898 Wooden
Township of
Southwold
2. 5-60 Fulton Lots 3 and 4, 15 1912 Concrete
Mill Road,
Township of
Southwold
3. 5-133 Meeks Lot 16, 18 1900 Concrete
North Union Road,
Township of
Southwo;ld
4. 5·-138 Jamestown Lot 28, Con. II, 15 1908 Bituminous
Township of and Wood
Yarmouth
5. 5-158 Vienna Lot 14, Con. III, 20 Unknown, Concrete
Bayham ~ now in the Recon-
Village of Vienna structed
in 1933'
Bylaw #85-55 of the County of Elgin restricting the weight of vehicles
over bridges is approved the 19th day of December 1985 pursuant to
subsection 104b(2) of the Highway Traffic Act, RSO.1980, ch.198, for
a period of 2 years ending December 19, 1987.
Ed Fulton
Minister of Transportation and Communications
per: -
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