HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law No. 2015-128THE CORPORATION OF THE
MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM
BY-LAW 2015-128
A BY-LAW TO AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTION
OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM
AND
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF TILLSONBURG
FOR A BOUNDARY ROAD MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
WHEREAS pursuant to section 11 of the Municipal Act, 2001, the Municipality of Bayham and the Town of
Tillsonburg may pass by-laws respecting matters within the "highways" sphere of jurisdiction;
AND WHEREAS pursuant to section 27(2) of the Municipal Act, 2001 a by-law in respect of the highway must
be passed by all of the municipalities having jurisdiction over the highway;
AND WHEREAS pursuant to section 29.1 of the Municipal Act, 2001, if parties having joint jurisdiction over a
boundary line highway enter into an agreement under which each party agrees to keep any part of the highway
in repair for its whole width and to indemnify the other party from any loss or damage arising from the lack of
repair for that part, the agreement and a copy of the by-law authorizing the agreement may be registered in the
land registry office for the area in which the highway is located;
AND WHEREAS by this Agreement the Town of Tillsonburg and the Municipality of Bayham wish to make
provision for all matters relating to the maintenance and repair, capital improvements and the sharing of the
costs over a boundary line highway between them;
NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM
ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
THAT the Mayor and Clerk be and are hereby authorized to execute the Agreement attached hereto as
Schedule "A" and forming part of this by-law between the Municipality of Bayham and the Town of
Tillsonburg for a Boundary Road Maintenance Agreement;
2. THAT this by-law shall come into full force and effect upon final passing.
READ A FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 17th DAY OF DECEMBER 2015.