99-38
COUNTY OF ELGIN
By-Law No. 99-38
BEING A BY-LAW TO AUTHORIZE THE MANAGER OF ENGINEERING SERVICES
TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE COUNTY ROADS'
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 207 (44) of the Municipal Act, being Chapter MA5,
RS.O. 1990, as amended, a by-law may be passed by a municipal council for closing to
vehicular traffic on a temporary basis for such period as shall be specified in the by-law,
any highway under the jurisdiction of the council for such social, recreational and other
interests specified in said Act; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 207 (44) of the Municipal Act, being Chapter MA5,
RS,O. 1990, as amended, a by-law may be passed by a municipal council to authorize a
committee of council or a municipal officer or employee, subject to such conditions as
council may impose, to exercise any of the powers of council in regard to Clause 1 above
the Corporation of the County of Elgin
the Municipal Council of
NOW THEREFORE
enacts as follows:
1. THAT authorization be and is hereby granted to the Manager of Engineering
Services to temporarily close County roads for social, recreational, community or other
related purposes, subject to the following
setting out the
municipal counci
a) A written request is received from the lower-tier
dates. times, and reasons for such closure.
b) The lower-tier municipality shall be responsible for providing the appropriate level
of liability insurance, naming the County as an additional insured, naming the County
harmless during road closure, and for providing materials, labour and equipment required
to maintain a safe detour route.
its passing
this by-law become effective upon
THAT
2
November 1999
day of November 1999.
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Rien VanBrenk,
Warden
time this 9th day of
this 9th
time and finally passed
and second
READ a third
READ a first
11 McDonald,
Chief Administrative Officer.