18-29 Authorize Speed Limits AmendmentCOUNTY OF ELGIN
By -Law No. 18-29
"TO AMEND THE SCHEDULE TO BY-LAW NO. 17-11
BEING A BY-LAW TO AUTHORIZE SPEED LIMITS"
WHEREAS pursuant to Section 128(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(1 a); and
WHEREAS the County of Elgin did pass By -Law No. 17-11 prescribing different rates
of speed for motor vehicles on certain highways under its jurisdictions; and
WHEREAS it is deemed expedient to further amend said By -Law to prescribe a
different rate of speed on certain highways under its jurisdiction.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Municipal Council of the Corporation
of the County of Elgin enacts as follows:
THAT a maximum rate of speed of 40km/h zone be established on Bank Street from
the north limit of Rush Creek Line to Imperial Road; and,
2. THAT the penalties provided in Section 128(14) of the Highway Traffic Act shall apply
to offences against this by-law.
3. THAT this by-law shall become effective once signage setting out the speed limit has
been duly posted.
READ A FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 14TH DAY OF
AUGUST 2018.
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61 Julie Gonyo ,
Chief Administrative Officer
David Marr,
Warden