2020-091 By-law to Amend By-law No. 2012-168, Being a By-law to provide for restricting and regulating of parking, standing and stopping on highways or parts of highways under the jurisdiction of OMThe Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte
By-law No. 2020-091
A By-law to Amend By-law No. 2012-168, Being a By-law to provide for 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, as amended, provides
that a lower -tier municipality may pass by-law respecting highways, including parking
and traffic on highways and respecting parking, except 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, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended,
states a municipality may pass by-laws in respect of a highway only if it has jurisdiction
over the highway;
And Whereas the part of the parking sphere of jurisdiction relates to municipal parking
lots and structures;
And Whereas Section 100 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25, as amended,
allows for the regulating or prohibiting the parking or leaving of motor vehicles on private
property without the consent of the owner;
And Whereas Section 102 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended
allows for the establishment of a system of disabled parking;
And Whereas Section 63(1) and 101(1) and 102(3) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O.
2001, c.25, as amended, provide for the removal and impounding or restraining and
immobilizing of any vehicle placed, stopped, standing or parked in contravention of the
by-law;
And Whereas Section 425 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended
allows for a municipality to pass By-laws providing that a person who contravenes a By-
law of the municipality passed under the Municipal Act is guilty of an offence;
And Whereas Section 35 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended,
allows that, a municipality may restrict the common law right of passage by the public
over a highway;
And Whereas Section 432 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended
allows that, a municipality may establish a procedure for the voluntary payment of
penalties for By-laws related to the parking, standing or stopping of vehicles.
And Whereas the Council of the Corporation of The Township of Oro-Medonte did, on
the 101h day of October, 2012, enact By-law No. 2012-168, Being a By-law to provide for
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 the Council of the Corporation of The Township of Oro-Medonte deems it
expedient to amend By-law No. 2012-168;
Now Therefore the Council of the Township of Oro-Medonte hereby enacts as follows:
That Schedule "A" of By-law No. 2012-168 be amended by adding the following:
Column 1
HIGHWAY
Column 2
SIDE
Column 3
FROM -TO
Line 9 South East and West Sides Lakeshore Road East to
Ridge Road East
2. This by-law shall take effect on the final passing thereof.
By-law read a First, Second and Third time, and Passed this 12th day of August,
2020.
The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte
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