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2009-138 Amend By-law No. 2009-022, Being a by-law to provide for the restricting and regulating of parking, standing and stopping on highwaysTHE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO- MEDONTE BY -LAW NO. 2009 -138 A By -law to Amend By -law No. 2009 -022, Being a By -law to provide for the restricting and regulating of parking, standing and stopping on highways or parts of highways under the jurisdiction of The Corporation of the Township of Oro - Medonte WHEREAS Section 11 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25 states a lower -tier municipality and an upper -tier municipality may pass by -laws respecting matters within the following spheres of jurisdiction: highways including parking and traffic on highways. AND WHEREAS the whole sphere of highways, including parking and traffic on highways is assigned to all upper tier municipalities non - exclusively; AND WHEREAS Section 27(1) of the Municipal Act, 2001, provides that a municipality may pass By -laws in respect to highways over which it has jurisdiction; AND WHEREAS Council of The Corporation of the Township of Oro - Medonte, did on the 25th day of February 2009, enact By -law No. 2009 -022, Being a By -law to provide for the restricting and regulating of parking, standing and stopping on highways or parts of highways under the jurisdiction of The Corporation of the Township of Oro - Medonte; AND WHEREAS Council of the Township of Oro - Medonte does now find it expedient to amend Section 10.1 of By -law No. 2009 -022 to provide clarification with respect to parking prohibited for winter road maintenance; NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Township of Oro - Medonte hereby enacts as follows: That Section 10.1 of By -law No. 2009 -022 be deleted in its entirety and replaced with: "10.1 No person shall park, or leave standing, a vehicle on a highway, whether attended or unattended, between October 15th and April 30th inclusive, in such a manner as to interfere with winter road maintenance. For clarity, and without limitation, if a winter road maintenance vehicle must alter its course to avoid a parked vehicle, or is prevented from entering an area it would otherwise have entered to perform winter road maintenance because of a parked vehicle, that vehicle is deemed to be interfering with winter road maintenance." 2. This by -law shall take effect on the final passing thereof. BY -LAW READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME THIS 14TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2009. BY -LAW READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 14TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2009. THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO- MEDONTE Mayor, H.S. "ghes Clerk. J. D6ualad Irwin