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1998-032 To Limit the weight of vehicles passing over a bridge THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO-MEDONTE BY-LAW NO. 98- 32 Being a By-law to limit the weight of vehicles passing over a bridge. . WHEREAS Section 123 of the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended, provides that the municipal corporation or other authority having jurisdiction over a bridge may by by-law approved by the Ministry limit the gross vehicle weight of any vehicle or any class thereof passing over the bridge, and the requirements of subsection (1) with respect to the posting up of notice apply thereto. AND WHEREAS it is deemed expedient to limit the weight of vehicles passing over certain bridges in The Corporation of the Township ofOro-Medonte NOW THEREFORE the Council of The Corporation of the Township ofOro-Medonte enacts as follows: 1. That within the Township ofOro,Medonte no vehicle or combination of vehicles or any class thereof, whether empty or loaded, shall be operated over the bridges or structures as listed below in column "A" where the gross vehicle weight exceeds the total listed below in column "B". Column "A" Column "B" Lot 12, Concession 8 & 9 Lot 12, Concession 9 & 1 0 Lot 16, Concession 10 & II Lot 17, Concession 4 & 5 Lot 18, Concession 5 & 4 Lot 3 & 4, Concession 7 Lot 6, Concession 9 Lot 3, Concession 14 (Coldwater Road) Lot 15, Concession 3 & 4 10 Tonnes IS Tonnes IS Tonnes IS Tonnes 15 Tonnes 7 T annes IS Tonnes 4 T onnes 1.5 Tonnes 2. Any person violating the provisions of this By-law shall be subject to the penalties provided in Section 124 of the Highway Traffic Act. 3. This By-law sball not become effective until notice of the limit of weight permitted in compliance with the regulations under the Highway Traffic Act has been posted in a conspicuous place at each end of the bridge, and until approved by the Ministry of Transportation and Communications.. 4. That By-law No. 1990-110fthe former Township ofMedonte is hereby repealed. Read a first and second time this 18" day of March, 1998. Read a third time and finally passed this 18" day of March, 1998. THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO-MEDONTE Mayor, Ian Beard e fL ~~_.&~ /L . Clerk, Lynda Aiken