HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law No. 2001-111 Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham
By-Law No. 2001 - 111
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 210 of the Municipal Act, being Chapter M.45, R.S.O.
1990, as amended, a council of a municipality may pass by-laws for the regulation of traffic.
The Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham enacts as follows:
PART "A"
DEFINITIONS
1. DEFINITIONS in this By-Law:
"ANY PROVISION OF THIS BY-LAW' means any provision of this By-Law for the
contravention of which the Municipal Act permits a procedure for the voluntary payment
of penalties out of court.
"AUTHORIZED SIGN" means any sign or device placed or erected on a highway under
the authority of this By-law by the Roads Superintendent for the purpose of regulating,
warning or guiding traffic.
"BICYCLE" is a vehicle as defined under the Highway Traffic Act.
"BOULEVARD" shall be construed to mean that portion of every highway within the limits
of the Municipality of Bayham, which is not used as a sidewalk or a travelled roadway.
"BUS STOP" means a part of a highway designated as a point at which buses stop to
take on or let off passengers.
"COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE" means a motor vehicle having permanently
attached thereto a truck or delivery body and includes ambulances, hearses, casket
wagons, fire apparatus, buses and tractors used for hauling purposes on highways.
"CORNER" with reference to a highway intersection means the point of intersection of
the prolongation of the lateral curb lines or in the absence of curbs the prolongation of
the edges of the roadways.
"CORPORATION" means the Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham.
"COUNCIL" means the current Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham.
"CROSSWALK" means,
(i) that part of a highway at an intersection that is included within the connections of
the lateral lines of the sidewalks on opposite sides of the highway measured from
the curbs, or, in the absence of curbs, from the edges of the roadway, or
(ii) any portion of a roadway at an intersection or elsewhere distinctly indicated for
pedestrian crossing by signs or by lines or other markings on the surface.
"CURBLINE" means, where the curb is constructed "curbiine" shall be construed as
meaning the edge of the travelled portion of the highway.
"DESIGNATED PARKING SPACE" or"DESIGNATED DISABLED PERSON PARKING
SPACE" means a parking space located on any public highway under the jurisdiction of
the Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham or on any property owned or occupied by
the Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham or any local board thereof and designated
for parking of vehicles and marked by an official sign indicating such space to be for the
sole use of vehicles displaying a disabled person parking permit.
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"DISABLED PERSON PARKING PERMIT" means a disabled person parking permit
issued under the Highway Traffic Act or a permit, numbered plate or other marker or
device issued by another jurisdiction and recognized under the Highway Traffic Act.
"DRIVEWAY" means improved land on a highway, which provides vehicular access from
the roadway to a laneway, or a parking area on adjacent land.
"GROSS WEIGHT" means the combined weight of vehicle and load.
"HANDICAPPED PERSON" means an individual who has been issued a disabled
person parking permit by the Province of Ontario and who has met the requirements of
the Highway Traffic Act.
"HEAVY TRUCK" means any commercial motor vehicle which has a rated gross vehicle
weight exceeding 4,535.92 kilograms (10,000 pounds) according to the current permit or
vehicle registration which has been issued under the Highway Traffic Act, or its foreign
equivalent for such vehicle, regardless of the actual weight of such vehicles, but does
not include a vehicle operated by or on behalf of the Corporation or a school bus which
is in the course of transferring children or handicapped adults to and from schools.
"HIGHWAY" includes a common and public Highway, Street, Avenue, Parkway,
Driveway, Square, Place, Bridge, Viaduct or Trestle, any part of which is intended for or
used by the general public for passage of vehicles and includes the area between the
lateral property lines thereof.
"HOLIDAY" includes Sunday, New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Victoria
Day, Dominion day, the day proclaimed as a Civic Holiday, Labour Day, Thanksgiving
Day, Remembrance Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, the day proclaimed as birthday of
the reigning sovereign, and any day appointed by proclamation of the Governor General
or the Lieutenant-Governor-In-Council as a public holiday or for a general fast or
thanksgiving and the next following day when any such holiday falls on a Saturday or a
Sunday, and any day appointed by proclamation of the Municipal Council.
"INTERSECTION" means the area embraced within the prolongation or connection of
the lateral curblines or, if none, then of the lateral boundary lines of two or more
highways that join one another at an angle, whether or not one highway crosses the
other.
"LANEWAY" means improved land adjacent to the highway, which provides access from
the highway to a parking area on adjacent land.
"LOADING ZONE" means the part of a highway set apart for the exclusive purpose of
parking a vehicle to load or unload same.
"METERED PARKING SPACE" means a parking space for which a meter or other
mechanical device is provided or any space adjacent to which a parking meter or other
mechanical device is located.
"MOTOR VEHICLE" includes an automobile, motorcycle, motor-assisted bicycle and any
other vehicle propelled or driven otherwise than by muscular power, but does not include
the cars of electric or steam railways, or other motor vehicles running only upon rails, or
a motorized snow vehicle, traction engine, farm tractor, self-propelled implement of
husbandry or road-building or winter control machine.
"M.T.O." means the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario.
"OFFICER" means the By-Law Enforcement Officer of the Municipality or any other
person authorized by Council and charged with the enforcement of this By-Law.
"OFFICIAL SIGN" means a sign approved by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario.
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"PARK" or "PARKING", when prohibited, means the standing of a vehicle, whether
occupied or not, except when standing temporarily for the purpose of and while actually
engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or passengers.
"PARKING INFRACTION" means any unlawful parking, standing or stopping of a vehicle
that constitutes an offence.
"PARKING METER" means a device that shall indicate thereon the length of time during
which a vehicle may be parked which shall have as a part thereof a receptacle for
receiving and storing coins, a slot or place in which such coins may be deposited, a
timing mechanism to indicate the passage of the interval of time during which the parking
is permissible and which shall also display a signal when said interval of time shall have
elapsed.
"PARKING METER COVER" means a hood, bag or other covering for a parking meter
that is placed over a parking meter by an authorized official to indicate that a parking
meter is not to be used.
"POLICE OFFICER" means a member of the Police Force having jurisdiction in the area.
"ROADWAY" means the part of the highway that is improved, designed or ordinarily
used for vehicular traffic, but does not include the shoulder, and, where a highway
includes two or more separate roadways, the term "roadway" refers to any one roadway
separately and not to all of the roadway collectively.
"SIDEWALK" includes all such parts of a highway as are set aside by the Municipality for
use of pedestrians or use by the general public for the passage of pedestrians.
"STAND" or"STANDING", when prohibited, means the halting of a vehicle, even
momentarily, whether occupied or not, except when necessary to avoid conflict with
other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a constable or other police officer or of
a traffic control sign or signal.
"STOP" or "STOPPING", when prohibited, means the halting of a vehicle, even
momentarily, whether occupied or not, except when necessary to avoid conflict with
other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a constable or other police officer or of
a traffic control sign or signal.
"TIME" means that where an expression of time occurs or where any hour or other
period of time is stated, the time referred to shall be standard time except in periods
when daylight saving time is in effect, in which periods, it shall be daylight saving time.
"TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL" means any device, manually, electrically or
mechanically operated for the regulation or control of traffic.
"U-TURN" means the turning of a vehicle within a roadway so as to proceed in the
opposite direction.
"VEHICLE" includes a motor vehicle, trailer, traction engine, farm tractor, road-building
machine and any vehicle drawn, propelled or driven by any kind of power, including
muscular power, but does not include a motorized snow vehicle, the cars of electric or
steam railways running only upon rails.
2. ABBREVIATIONS
In this Schedule to this By-Law the following abbreviations and symbols stand for the
words respectively set forth opposite thereto as follows:
(a) Ave. - Avenue
Blvd. - Boulevard
PI. - Place
St. - Street
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Cres. - Crescent
Ct. - Court
Dr. - Drive
Rd. Road
(b) mm - Millimetre
cm - Centimetre
m Metre
km/h - Kilometres Per Hour
kg Kilograms
(c) A.M. Ante Meridian
RM. Post Meridian
3. DISTANCES:
Where a distance is used in this By-Law, as part of a prohibition of parking or stopping
within a specified distance of an object, structure, land or a part of a highway, such
distance shall be measured:
(a) from the limit of the road allowance; or
(b) from a point referenced to a lot line or limit; and
(c) all distances/dimensions are measured in the metric measurement of metres.
4. INTERPRETATION — GENERAL:
In this By-Law
(a) words purporting the singular number or the masculine gender only include more
persons, parties or things of the same kind that one and females as well as males
and converse.
(b) a word interpreted in the singular number has a corresponding meaning when
used in the plural.
(c) "May" shall be construed as imperative.
(d) definitions and interpretations not otherwise included herein but otherwise
provided for in the Highway Traffic Act, RSO 1990, Chap. H. 8, or any successor
legislation thereto shall extend and apply to this By-Law.
5. SCHEDULES ADOPTED:
All schedules referred to in this By-Law shall form part of this By-Law and each entry in a
column of such a schedule shall be read in conjunction with the entry or entries across
therefrom, and not otherwise.
PART "B"
GENERAL TRAFFIC
6. APPLICATION OF BY-LAW:
This By-Law applies to all highways under the jurisdiction of the Corporation of the
Municipality of Bayham.
7. AUTHORITY TO IMPLEMENT TEMPORARY PROVISIONS:
The By-Law Enforcement Officer is hereby given authority as the occasion arises and
when required in order to assist in the care of moving traffic, to set apart and indicate or
designate on highways in the Municipality space or spaces for the parking of a vehicle or
vehicles by causing lines to be painted, signs to be erected or otherwise upon the
pavement, curbs or surface of the roadway or immediately adjacent thereto, or on the
highway or highways or portions of highways, as a temporary provision for the restriction
of parking on highways or portions of highways and to make such other temporary
provision for directing the traffic as may be necessary. Such temporary changes shall
not be effective after the next subsequent Council meeting unless confirmed by
resolution of the Council at such meeting, which resolution shall stipulate the length of
time such change(s) shall be in effect.
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8. BY-LAW SUBJECT TO THE HIGHWAY TRAFFIC ACT:
The provisions of this By-Law are subject to the provisions of the Highway Traffic Act
RSO 1990, Chap. H. 8, as amended and any successor legislation thereto.
9. DISPLAYING FOR SALE:
No person shall park any vehicle on any highway for the purpose of displaying the same
for sale.
10.EMERGENCY FIRE REGULATIONS:
No driver of any vehicle shall drive his vehicle within 150m of any building which is on
fire; nor shall he drive his vehicle over or across any line of a hose laid by the Fire
Department, and at the direction of the Fire Chief for the area, the Police authority shall
place signs on the highway on which the building on fire is situated, and any adjoining
highways which may be deemed necessary for the purpose, closing such parts of
highways to traffic until the fire is out, and no driver shall pass such sign or approach
nearer to the fire than such sign.
11.FUNERALS AND PARADES:
No person shall drive any vehicle, except emergency vehicles, between the vehicles in
any duly authorized parade or funeral procession on any highway, provided the vehicles
in such parade or procession are properly designated.
12.INTERFERENCE WITH AUTHORIZED/OFFICIAL SIGNS AND PARKING METERS:
No person shall alter, deface, remove or destroy any sign erected by the Municipality or
any pavement lines or other marks for guiding the parking of vehicles or the regulations
of traffic, or deface, injure, tamper with, open, wilfully break, destroy or impair the
usefulness of any parking meter, and no person shall alter, interfere with, or change the
position of any such sign, line or other mark or parking meter, unless he has been duly
authorized so to do.
13.OBEDIENCE TO ALL PARKING METERS, SIGNS, AND SIGNALS:
It shall be the duty of all persons using the highways to observe the directions indicated
by any permanent or temporary meters, signs, or signals erected or placed for the
purpose of regulating or directing traffic.
14.PLAYING ON PAVEMENTS:
No person shall engage in any game or sports activity upon a roadway and no person
upon roller skates or skateboards, or sleigh, express wagon or riding in or by means of
any coaster, toy vehicle or similar device go upon any roadway.
15.PROHIBITION OF THE REPAIRING, WASHING, WAXING OR GREASING OF
VEHICLES:
No person shall make use of the roadway for the purpose of washing, waxing, greasing
or repairing any vehicle, except such emergency repairs as are necessary to enable the
vehicle to be removed from the highway and disabled vehicles shall be removed or
caused to be removed from the highway by the driver or owner without delay.
16.NO DRIVING ON SIDEWALK, PATH, OR BOULEVARD:
No driver of any motor vehicle shall drive within, upon, across or along any sidewalk,
path or boulevard except at a driveway.
17.ABANDON VEHICLES:
No person shall abandon any vehicle, including any vehicle that is incapable of being
propelled or driven by any kind of power, on or near a highway or roadway.
18.UNAUTHORIZED SIGNS:
No person shall place, maintain or display on any highway any unauthorized device
which is an imitation of, or purports to be, or resembles any official sign or signal, or
which purports to direct parking or the movement of traffic or the actions of operators of
vehicles. Any such device shall be deemed a public nuisance and any Police or other
Officer authorized to enforce this By-Law may remove the same without notice.
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19.BUS STOPS:
(i) Buses operated over a highway in the Municipality shall take on or discharge
passengers only on the right-hand side of the bus. When stopping all buses shall
stop in such a manner as not to obstruct traffic.
(ii) When an authorized bus stop sign is on display, no vehicle shall stand any closer
than 15m before the said sign.
PART C
REGULATED PARKING
20.GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS:
Subject to or in conjunction with the provisions of Sections 21, no person shall stop or
park a vehicle or permit a vehicle to be stopped or parked:
(1) On or within any sidewalk, crosswalk, crossover or boulevard;
(2) In front of or within lm of any lane, driveway or alley entrance;
(3) Except at points where parking is otherwise designated, with the right-hand
wheels of the vehicle at a greater distance from the curbline than 0.15m or in
winter, subject to Subsection (5), as nearly within such distance as the conditions
of the highway permit;
(4) On the roadway side of a vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a
highway;
(5) At the edge or curb on the left side of the roadway having regard to the direction
such vehicle was proceeding except where parking is permitted on the left-hand
side of the roadway of a highway designated for one-way traffic;
(6) In such position as to obstruct traffic;
(7) Within 8m of any Fire Hall on the side of the highway on which the Fire Hall is
located or within the 30m of such Fire Hall on the opposite side of the roadway;
(8) On any street within 9m of the projection of the curbline of any intersecting street
except where such intersection is visibly and lawfully designated as a "Bus Stop"
at which intersection all vehicles shall be parked in accordance with the
instructions set out on the designating sign or signs;
(9) On any bridge, subway and/or any approach thereto;
(10) Within 3m of the point of the curbline which is nearest any fire hydrant;
(11) Within 2m of the space on the same side of the highway directly in front of the
entrance to church, hospital, hotel, theatre, hall or other public building where
large numbers of people assemble, except while actually taking on or discharging
passengers, other than a bus in a bus stop, or other than a taxi-cab in a taxi-cab
stand, when any such stop or stand has been officially designated and
appropriately signed;
(12) Within 15m of an intersection with Signal Light Traffic Control System installed;
(13) Within 15m of the nearest rail of a level Railway Crossing;
(14) In a position or place that prevents or is likely to prevent the removal of any
vehicle already parked on the highway;
(15) On any highway where the travelled portion of the roadway is less than 6m wide;
(16) Within 15m of a pedestrian crossover;
(17) Alongside or adjacent to the tracks of any railway;
(18) Within a loading zone;
(19) On any lands owned by the Municipality where signs prohibiting stopping or
parking have been erected;
(20) Where appropriate signs are erected and on display at any place or location for
emergency vehicles only;
(21) Where appropriate signs are erected and on display on highways and between
the limits set out respectively in Schedule "A" hereto.
21.SPECIFIC PARKING REGULATIONS:
(1) Church Services
Where appropriate signs are displayed and authorized by a By-Law of the
Municipality, persons in attendance during church services and church functions
are exempt from general parking regulations set out above.
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(2) Restricted Parking
Subject to Subsection 21 (3) through Subsection 23(8) inclusive below, and where
appropriate signs are erected and on display, no person shall park a vehicle on
any highway at the side and between the limits set out respectively in Columns 1
2 and 3 of Schedule "B" to this By-Law during the times or days set out in
Column 4 of the said Schedule for a longer period of time than that set out in
Column 5 of the Schedule.
(3) Maximum Parking Time Limits
No person shall permit a vehicle to remain parked or standing upon any part of
any street in the Municipality for a period longer than five (5) hours.
(4) Overnight Parking on Municipal Roads
Notwithstanding any provisions of this Section, no vehicle shall remain parked or
standing upon any part of any street in the Municipality, between the hours of
3:00 A.M. and 5:00 A.M.
(5) Parking on One-Way Streets
Notwithstanding Section 20 (3) hereof, where Council, under this By-Law, has
designated certain streets as one-way streets, vehicles parking on the left-hand
side of the street shall park with the left-hand wheels of the vehicle at not more
than 0.3m from the curbline or, in winter, as nearly as possible within such
distance as the conditions of the highway permit.
(6) Parking in Space Controlled by Parking Meter
(i) Parking Times
No driver of a vehicle shall park such vehicle in a parking meter zone
between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M., Mondays to Fridays
inclusive, and except where such days are legally and lawfully proclaimed
holidays, unless the driver of such vehicle deposits in the parking meter
provided for the parking space the sums as indicated in Columns 1 and 2
of Schedule "D" hereto and thereafter activates the meter.
(ii) Maximum Parking Limit on Meter
(a) No driver of a vehicle shall allow such vehicle to remain parked for a
longer period than that for which payment has been made in the
form of coins deposited in the parking meter or meters, provided,
however, that this shall not prevent the driver of the vehicle from
using the unexpired time remaining in the meter from its previous
use without depositing a coin therein.
(b) No driver of a vehicle shall allow such vehicle to remain in a parking
space for a longer period than the maximum time permitted on the
parking meter.
(c) No driver of a vehicle shall park such vehicle in such a manner that
it is not wholly within the area designated as a parking space, and if
the vehicle is of such length as to prevent it from being parked within
one parking space, then the person parking same shall make the
necessary deposit of coins in the parking meter or meters for
adjoining parking space(s).
(iii) Parking Procedures at Meter
No driver of a vehicle shall park such vehicle in a parking space unless the
front and rear of such vehicle is alongside or as close as practical to the
parking meter provided for such space.
(iv) Parking Meter Locations
The highways or parts of highways set out in Column 1 of Schedule "E" of
this By-Law are designated as parking meter zones between the limits set
out in Column 2 of the said Schedule.
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(v) Parking Meter Rates
The parking meter rates, as set out in Column 2 of Schedule "D" of this
By-Law for the type of parking meter set out in Column 1 shall be the
parking rates for on-street parking as approved by Council.
(7) Parking of Heavy Trucks and Buses
(i) No person shall park a heavy truck, or a bus, or a school bus, or allow a
heavy truck, or a bus, or a school bus to stand on any highway in any
residential zone within the territorial limits of the Municipality.
(ii) The provisions of subsection (i) of this section do not apply to prohibit the
parking or standing of any heavy truck upon a highway in any residential
zone while the operator thereof is actually engaged in the delivery of goods
or services to any premises within such zone or to prohibit the parking or
standing of any bus or school bus upon a highway in such zone while the
operator thereof is actually engaged in the embarking or disembarking of
passengers within that zone.
(8) Parking in Designated Disabled Person Parking Space
(i) Subject to that set forth in subsection (ii) to this section, no person or
organization shall park a vehicle in a designated disabled person parking
space unless a currently valid disabled person parking permit has been
issued to that person, organization or to a passenger being picked up or
transported in the vehicle and such permit is displayed on or in the vehicle
in accordance with the requirements of the Highway Traffic Act.
(ii) Vehicles displaying currently valid permits, numbered plates, or other
markers and devices bearing the international symbol of access for the
disabled and issued by other jurisdictions are entitled to the same
privileges as vehicles displaying disabled person parking permits issued by
the Province of Ontario.
PART "D"
STREET DESIGNATIONS AND TRAFFIC SIGNS
22.ONE-WAY STREETS:
The highway set out in Column 1 of Schedule "C" to this By-Law, within the limit set out
in Column 2 of the said Schedule, are hereby designated for one-way traffic only in the
direction set out in Column 3 of the said Schedule.
23.EXEMPTION — MUNICIPAL VEHICLES PERFORMING WORK ON HIGHWAYS:
The provisions of Part "C" of this By-Law do not apply to vehicles of the Municipality
where such vehicles are actually engaged in the performance of cleaning, maintenance,
duty, repair, construction, snow or ice removal or other work on any highway or any
vehicle under contract to the Municipality and engaged in any of the aforesaid activities.
PART "E"
PAYMENT OF PENALTIES OUT OF COURT
24.PROVISIONS FOR PENALTIES:
A specified penalty payable out of court within seven (7) days time may be imposed for
the contravention of any provision of the By-Law that constitutes a parking infraction, by
the inclusion in a parking infraction notice under Part II of the Provincial Offences Act of
the words and penalties set out in Schedule "F" of this By-Law.
25.METHOD OF PAYING VOLUNTARY PENALTY:
An early penalty payment out of court may be made on or before the date specified on
the parking infraction notice by cheque or money order payable to the Corporation of the
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County of Elgin sent by prepaid mail to an address or post office indicated on the parking
infraction notice and on such payment being made, no further proceedings will be taken.
26.DEFAULT IN PAYING VOLUNTARY PAYMENT:
If default is made in paying a penalty out of court in accordance with this part, any fine
imposed under this By-Law for the contravention thereof shall be recoverable under the
provision of the Provincial Offences Act, all the provisions of which shall apply.
PART "F"
GENERAL PROVISIONS
27.GENERAL PENALTY:
Except where otherwise expressly provided by this By-Law or the Highway Traffic Act,
every person who:
(a) contravenes any provision of the By-Law; or
(b) is the owner of a vehicle that is parked or stopped in contravention of any
provision of this By-Law;
is guilty of an offence and on conviction is liable to a fine as provided for in the Provincial
Offences Act.
28.ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES:
Where a vehicle has been parked, stopped or left standing in contravention of this By-
Law, the owner of the vehicle, notwithstarding that he was not the driver of the vehicle at
the time of contravention of the By-Law, is guilty of an offence and is liable to the fine
prescribed for the offence unless, at the time of the offence, the vehicle was in the
possession of some person other that the owner without the owner's consent.
29.REMOVAL OF VEHICLES:
Any officer duly appointed or otherwise holding jurisdiction for enforcement of the
provisions of the By-Law and/or Highway Traffic Act, upon discovery of any vehicle
parked in contravention of this By-Law may cause it to be moved or taken to a placed or
stored in a suitable place and all costs and charges for removing, care, and storage
thereof, in any, are a lien upon the vehicle, which may be enforced in the matter
provided by Section 52 of the Mechanics' Lien Act or any successor legislation.
30.AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE THIS BY-LAW:
Any By-Law enforcement officer duly appointed by the Municipality and any police officer
holding jurisdiction within the territory limits of the Municipality is authorized to enforce
the provisions of this By-Law. In addition, any other officer appointed by the Municipality
for purposes of enforcement of the non-moving violations of this By-Law is authorized to
enforce such non-moving violations. For 1:he purposes as so set forth, the said officers
shall be considered Provincial Offences Officers for the purposes of enforcement of this
By-Law.
31.ENFORCEMENT — PROVINCIAL OFFENCES ACT (ONTARIO):
Subject to any provisions set forth above, enforcement herein shall be pursuant to the
provisions of the Provincial Offences Act (Ontario), and any conflict between the
provisions of the By-Law and the said Provincial Offences Act (Ontario), save and except
that relating to payment of penalties out of court, shall be resolved in favour of the said
Provincial Offences Act (Ontario).
32.EXCESS COINS AND PARKING METERS:
Where a person deposits one or more coils in a parking meter in excess of that required
for the parking time allowed by the meter, no change shall be remitted and no increase
in parking time shall be allowed.
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33.EXECUTIVE ACTS AUTHORIZED:
The Mayor and the Clerk are hereby authorized to do all things and the Mayor and the
Clerk are hereby authorized to execute on behalf and under seal of the Municipality of
Bayham any document necessary to give effect to this By-Law.
34.HEADINGS NOT PART OF THE BY-LAW:
The headings in the body of this By-Law form no part of the By-Law but are inserted for
convenience of reference only.
35.DEVIATION FROM FORMS:
Where a form of words or expressions are prescribed in any schedule to this By-Law,
deviations therefrom not affecting the substance or calculated to mislead do not vitiate
them.
36.CONFLICT WITH HIGHWAY TRAFFIC ACT:
In the event of conflict between the provisions of this By-Law and the Highway Traffic
Act, the provisions of the Act prevail.
37.FORMER BY-LAWS REPEALED:
All other By-Laws pertaining to the regulation of traffic and parking on highways in the
Municipality that are inconsistent with the terms of this By-Law be and the same are
hereby repealed.
READ a first and second time this 691 day of December 2001.
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C erk May"or
READ a third time and finally passed this 6 /-4"' day of December 2001.
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Clerk Mayor
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SCHEDULE "A"
PART "A" — DEFINITION OF ROAD ALLOWANCES (indicates County Road#)
Addison Street Fourth Street Ottergate Line
Alward Street Front Street Owl Cage Road
Ann Street Fulton Street (part of#41)
Arthur Street Pearl Street
Garner Road Pine Street
Baldwin Line Garnham Street Pitt Street
Ball Line George Street Plank Road (#19)
Barzo Road Glen Erie Line Pressey Road
Bayham Drive Godby Road
Bayham-Norfolk Boundary Goshen Road Queen Street
Road Gray Street
Beattie Road Green Line Richmond Road (#43)
Best Line Gregson Road Ridge Line
Black Bridge Line Robinson Street
Bodsworth Lane Hagerman Street
Bogus Road Hannah Street Sandytown Road
Bridge Street Harmony Acres Line Saxton Road
Brock Street Henry Street Second Street
Brown Road Heritage Line (#38) Schafer Road
Burwell Street Hesch Street Shady Lane
Homer Street Shakespeare Street
Calton Line (#45) Howard Street Short Street
Carson Line Howey Line Snow Street
Centre Road Hurley Lane Somers Road
Centre Street Soper Road
Chapel Street Jackson Line Southey Street
Chatham Street (#39) James Line Springer Hill Road
Chestnut Street James Street Stafford Road
Church Street John Street Stewart Road
Chute Line Strachan Street
Clarke Road King Street East
Coombe Street Talbot Line
Cowper Street Lakeshore Line (#42) Teal! Nevill Road
Coyle Road Lamers Line Tennyson Street
Creek Road Libbye Avenue Third Street
Csinos Road Libbye Street Tollgate Road
Culloden Road (#46) Light Line Travis Street
Tunnel Line
Dennis Road Main Street
Donnelly Drive Maple Grove Line Union Street
Drury Lane McCord Lane
Duke Street McQuiggan Line Valley Lane
Milton Street Victoria Street (#50)
East Street Mitchell Road Vienna Line
Eden Line (#44) Murray Road Vincent Line
Edison Drive
Elgin County Road (#55) Newton Street Walnut Street
Elgin Street North Street Wardwalk Line
Elizabeth Street Nova Scotia Line (#42) Water Street
Elliott Road Waterloo Street
Elm Street Oak Street Wellington Street (#42)
Erieus Street Old Chapel Street William Street
Old Mill Line West Street
Faye Street Orange Hall Road Woodworth Road
Fifth Street Orchard Line
First Street Otter Street
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Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham
By-law #2001-111
PART "B"
When properly worded signs have been erected and are on display no person shall park a
vehicle on the highway or part of the highway known as:
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5
Highway Side To/From Times of Day Time Length
VILLAGE OF PORT BURWELL:
Addision Street East Side From Libbye Avenue Any Day Anytime
To Homer Street
Elizabeth Street North End For a distance of Any Day Anytime
20 metres, being the
width of Elizabeth Street
Erieus Street West Side 5 Metres from Any Day Anytime
Pitt Street for a
Distance of 35 metres
Pitt Street South Side 8.2 Metres from Any Day Anytime
Erieus Street for
A distance of 27 metres
Robinson Street North Side From Victoria Street Any Day Anytime
To Bridge Street
Strachan Street East Side From Wellington Street Any Day Anytime
To Waterloo Street
Strachan Street West Side 70 Metres from Any Day Anytime
Wellington Street for
A distance of 27 metres
HAMLET OF EDEN:
Gray Street North &South Side From Plank Road Any Day Anytime
To end of Gray Street
Travis Street East&West Side From Eden Line Any Day Anytime
To Gray Street
VILLAGE OF STRAFFORDVILLE:
Main Street North Side From Plank Road Any Day Anytime
To Garnham Street
Third Street North Side 71.7 Metres from Any Day Anytime
Plank Road for a
Distance of 106 metres
PART "C"
The following locations are hereby designated as Crosswalk Zones of 2.0m in width:
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Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham
By-law #2001-111
SCHEDULE "B"
RESTRICTED PARKING
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5
Highway Side To/From Times of Day Time Length
VILLAGE OF PORT BURWELL:
Addision Street East Side From Libbye Avenue Any Day Anytime
To Homer Street
Elizabeth Street North End For a distance of Any Day Anytime
20 metres, being the
width of Elizabeth Street
Erieus Street West Side 5 Metres from Any Day Anytime
Pitt Street for a
Distance of 35 metres
Pitt Street South Side 8.2 Metres from Any Day Anytime
Erieus Street for
A distance of 27 metres
Robinson Street North Side From Victoria Street Any Day Anytime
To Bridge Street
Strachan Street East Side From Wellington Street Any Day Anytime
To Waterloo Street
Strachan Street West Side 70 Metres from Any Day Anytime
Wellington Street for
A distance of 27 metres
HAMLET OF EDEN:
Gray Street North &South Side From Plank Road Any Day Anytime
To end of Gray Street
Travis Street East&West Side From Eden Line Any Day Anytime
To Gray Street
VILLAGE OF STRAFFORDVILLE:
Main Street North Side From Plank Road Any Day Anytime
To Garnham Street
Third Street North Side 71.7 Metres from Any Day Anytime
Plank Road for a
Distance of 106 metres
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Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham
By-law #2001-111
SCHEDULE "C"
DESIGNATED ONE-WAY STREETS
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Highway To/From Direction
SCHEDULE "D"
PARKING METER RATES
Column 1 Column 2
Maximum Time Period Parking Meter Rate
SCHEDULE "E"
PARKING METER LOCATIONS
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Highway Side From To
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Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham
By-law #2001-111
SCHEDULE "F" - PENALTIES: PARKING INFRACTIONS
Part II Provincial Offences Act
Provision Early
Item Short Form Wording Creating or Voluntary Set
Defining Payment Fine
Offence (within 7 days)
1) Park on Highway - Display for Sale 9 $20.00 $25.00
2) Park on or Within Sidewalk/Crosswalk/
Cross Over/Boulevard 20(1) $20.00 $25.00
3) Park Blocking Lane/Driveway/Alley 20(2) $20.00 $25.00
4) Park Within 1 m of Lane/Driveway/Alley 20(2) $20.00 $25.00
5) Park More the 0.15m from Curb 20(3) $20.00 $25.00
6) Park in Winter- Right Hand Wheels of Vehicle
Not as Close as Practical 20(3) $20.00 $25.00
7) Park on Roadway Side of Vehicle 20(4) $20.00 $25.00
8) Park on Left Side of Roadway where
Prohibited 20(5) $20.00 $25.00
9) Parked - Obstructing Traffic 20(6) $20.00 $25.00
10) Park within 8m of Fire Hall 20(7) $20.00 $25.00
11) Park within 30m of Fire Hall 20(7) $20.00 $25.00
12) Park within 9m of Intersection 20(8) $20.00 $25.00
13) Park on Bridge/Subway 20(9) $20.00 $25.00
14) Park on Approach to Bridge/Subway 20(9) $20.00 $25.00
15) Park within 3m of Fire Hydrant 20(10) $20.00 $25.00
16) Park within 2m of Entrance to Public Building 20(11) $20.00 $25.00
17) Park within 15m of Intersection with Signal
Lights 20(12) $20.00 $25.00
18) Park within 15m of Railway Crossing 20(13) $20.00 $25.00
19) Park Preventing Removal of Other Vehicle 20(14) $20.00 $25.00
20) Park on Highway- Travelled Portion Less
Than 6m 20(15) $20.00 $25.00
21) Park within 15m of Pedestrian Crossover 20(16) $20.00 $25.00
22) Park Alongside Railway Tracks 20(17) $20.00 $25.00
23) Park Adjacent to Railway Tracks 20(17) $20.00 $25.00
24) Park within Loading Zone 20(18) $20.00 $25.00
25) Park in Signed Area where Prohibited 20(19) $20.00 $25.00
26) Park in Signed Area ,-. Emergency Vehicles
Only 20(20) $20.00 $25.00
27) Park in Signed Area 20(21) $20.00 $25.00
28) Park in Signed Area Contrary to Restrictions 21(2) $20.00 $25.00
29) Park in excess of Five Hours 21(3) $20.00 $25.00
30) Park Between 3:00a.m_and 5:00a.m. 21(4) $20.00 $25.00
31) Park Left Hand Wheels of Vehicle more than
0.3m from Curblane 21(5) $20.00 $25.00
32) Park in Winter- Left Hand Wheels of Vehicle
Not as Close as Practical 21(5) $20.00 $25.00
33) Park at Meter- Fail to Deposit Monies 21(6)(i) $12.50 $15.00
34) Park at Expired Meter- Longer than Deposit
Paid 21(6)(ii)(a) $12.50 $15.00
35) Park at Expired Meter- Longer than
Maximum Time 21(6)(ii)(b) $12.50 $15.00
36) Park at Meter- Outside Meter Zone 21(6)(ii)(c) $20.00 $25.00
37) Park at Meter-Too Far from Meter 21(6)(iii) $20.00 $25.00
38) Park Heavy Truck/Bus/School Bus on
Highway in Residential Zone 21(7)(i) $20.00 $25.00
39) Park in Designated Disabled Person Parking
Space 21(8)(i) $40.00 $55.00
NOTE: Penalty provision for the offences indicated above is Part"F", Paragraph#27 of By-law
#2001-111, a certified copy of which has been filed.
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