2012-168 Parking By-LawTHE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO- MEDONTE
BY -LAW NO. 2012 -168
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 to repeal By -law Nos. 2009-
022, 2009 -138, 2009 -186, 2010 -032, 2010 -073, 2011 -122 and
2011 -163.
(Parking By -law)
WHEREAS Section 11 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25, as
amended, 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, S.O. 2001,
c.25, as amended, provides that a municipality may pass By -laws in
respect to highways over which it has jurisdiction;
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 Sections 63(1), 101 (1) and 102(3) of the Municipal Act,
2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended, allows for the removal and
impounding or retraining and immobilization of objects or vehicles placed,
stopped, standing or parking on a highway in contravention of a municipal
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.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of The
Corporation of The Township of Oro - Medonte enacts as follows:
1. DEFINITIONS
The meaning ascribed to any term defined in Section 1(1) of the
Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, C.H.8 ( "Highway Traffic Act,
1990 "), as amended, are the meanings of the terms as used in this
By -law, unless that terms are otherwise defined in this section.
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For the purpose of this By -law, the following definitions shall apply:
1.1. "Authorized Sign" means a sign or other device placed or
erected on a highway or elsewhere pursuant to the
provisions of this By -law or approved by the Ministry of
Transportation of Ontario for the purpose of regulating, warning
or guiding traffic;
1.2. "Boulevard" means all parts of the highway save and except
any roadway, shoulder or sidewalk;
1.3. "Outer Boulevard" means that part of the highway lying
between any sidewalk and the edge of the shoulder furthest
from the roadway, or where a shoulder does not exist from the
edge of the roadway;
1.4. "Inner Boulevard" means that part of the highway lying
between the property line and the edge of the sidewalk nearest
to the property line and where there is no sidewalk, it means
that part of the highway lying between the property line and the
edge of the shoulder furthest from the roadway or where a
shoulder does not exist from the edge of the roadway,
shoulder, where such exists, furthest from the travelled portion
of the road;
1.5. "Commercial Motor Vehicle" means any motor vehicle having
permanently attached thereto a truck or delivery body licensed
as such by the Ministry of Transportation and without limiting
the generality of the foregoing, includes ambulance, hearses,
casket wagons, fire apparatus, police patrols, motor buses and
tractors used for hauling purposes on the highways;
1.6. "Corner" means the point of intersection of curbs or edges of
the portion of the highway used for vehicular traffic;
1.7. "Corporation" means The Corporation of The Township of
Oro - Medonte;
1.8. "Curb" shall include the edge of the roadway and gutters;
1.9. "Council" means the Council of The Corporation of The
Township of Oro - Medonte;
1.10. "Disabled Person Parking Space" means a designated
parking space or parking area under this By -law for the
exclusive use of a vehicle displaying a permit in accordance
with the requirements of the Highway Traffic Act, 1990, and the
regulations there under and this By -law;
1.11. "Disabled Person Parking Permit" means a disabled person
parking permit issued under the Highway Traffic Act, 1990, and
is currently valid, or a permit, number plate or other marker or
device issued by another jurisdiction and is currently valid and
recognized under the Highway Traffic Act, 1990, and the
regulations there under;
1.12. "Driver" means a person who drives or is in actual physical
control of a vehicle;
1.13. "Driveway" means improved land on a highway which
provides vehicular access from the roadway to a laneway or a
parking area on adjacent land;
1.14. "Fire Route" means a private roadway designated as a fire
route by one or more signs erected by or on behalf of the owner
or occupant of the private roadway;
1.15. "Highway" includes a common and public highway, street,
avenue, parkway, square, place, bridge, viaduct or trestle,
designed and intended for, or used by the general public for the
passage of vehicles, including unopened and unassumed
highways;
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1.16. "Intersection" means the area embraced within the
prolongation or connection of the lateral curblines, or, if none,
then the lateral boundary lines of two or more highways that
join one another at an angle, whether or not one highway
crosses the other;
1.17. "Leave or Left When Prohibited" means the parking of a
motor vehicle:
1.17.1 in excess of anytime limit so posted; or
1.17.2 where a time limit is not posted in excess of two hours;
or,
1. 17.3 for any use other than the normal use intended for the
property.
1.18. "Local Board" means a local board within the meaning of the
Ontario Municipal Board Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. 0.28;
1.19. "Motorized Snow Vehicle" means a self - propelled vehicle
designed to be driven primarily on snow;
1.20. "Municipal Property" means property of The Township of
Oro - Medonte or any local board thereof;
1.21. "Municipality" means The Corporation of The Township of
Oro - Medonte;
1.22. "Municipal Law Enforcement Officer" means a person duly
appointed by the Corporation for enforcing the provisions of this
By -law and who shall have the powers as set out in the
Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O., 1990. c.P.33, as amended;
1.23. "Owner" when used in relation to property means the
registered owner of the property;
1.24. "Owner" when used in relation to a vehicle means the last
registered name on file with the Ministry of Transportation of
Ontario;
1.25. "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;
1.26. "Parking Space" means that part of the surface of a roadway
designated for the purpose of parking a vehicle;
1.27. "Pedestrian" means a person on foot or an invalid, child or
other person in a wheeled chair or baby carriage;
1.28. "Person" means any human being, firm, association,
partnership, private club, incorporated company, corporation,
tenants in common, joint tenants, agent or trustee and the
heirs, executors or other legal representatives of a person to
whom the context can apply according to law and for the
purpose of this By -law includes the owner or driver of a vehicle;
1.29. "Police Officer" means a member of the Police Force or a
person authorized to regulate, direct or enforce the provisions
of this By -law and the Highway Traffic Act.
1.30. "Private Roadway" means a roadway or laneway on private
property;
1.31. "Roadway" that 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 roadways collectively;
1.32. "Service Vehicle" means any municipal vehicle, including
emergency vehicles;
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1.33. "Shoulder" means that part of the highway immediately
adjacent to the roadway and having a surface which has been
improved with asphalt, concrete or gravel for the use of
vehicles;
1.34. "Sidewalk /Footpaths" means that portion of a highway as is
set aside by The Corporation of The Township of Oro - Medonte
for the use of pedestrians;
1.35. "Special Event" means those events approved by Council;
1.36. "Stand" or "Standing" when prohibited, means the halting of
a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except for the purpose of
and while actually engaged in receiving or discharging
passengers;
1.37. "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 Police Officer or of a traffic
control sign or signal;
1.38. "Township of Oro - Medonte" means The Corporation of The
Township of Oro - Medonte;
1.39. "Trailer" means a vehicle that is at any time drawn upon a
highway by a motor vehicle, except an implement of husbandry,
a mobile home, another motor vehicle or any device or
apparatus not designed to transport persons or property,
temporarily drawn, propelled or moved upon such highway, and
except a side car attached to a motorcycle, and shall be
considered a separate vehicle and not part of the motor vehicle
by which it is drawn;
1.40. "Traffic Control Device" means any sign, or roadway, curb or
sidewalk marking, or other device erected or placed under the
authority of The Corporation of The Township of Oro - Medonte
for the purpose of guiding or directing traffic;
1.41. "Vehicle" includes a motor vehicle, trailer, commercial motor
vehicle, an automobile, motorcycle, motor assisted bicycle, a
motorized snow vehicle, traction engine, farm tractor,
self - propelled implement of husbandry road building machine
and any other vehicle propelled or driven otherwise than by
muscular power.
2. GENERAL REGULATIONS
2.1 Where any expression of time occurs or where any hour or other
period of time is stated, the time referred to shall be eastern
standard time, provided however, if what is known as "daylight
saving time" has been generally adopted in the Regional Area for
any period of the year, under any statute, order -in- council, By -law,
resolution or proclamation, whether the same is effective in law or
not, such time shall be the time referred to during such period in
any reference to time in this By -law.
2.2 The Director of Transportation and Environmental Services, or
his /her designate, for The Township of Oro - Medonte, shall have
the authority to place or erect and to maintain such authorized
signs as are required to give effect to the provisions of this By -law;
2.3 The Director of Transportation and Environmental Services or
his /her designate, of The Township of Oro - Medonte is hereby
authorized to place or erect and to maintain temporary "No
Parking" signs and "No Stopping" signs on any highway;
2.4 Schedules to 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 there from and not
otherwise;
2.5 A word interpreted in the singular number has a corresponding
meaning when used in the plural;
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2.6 "May" shall be construed as permissive;
2.7 "Shall" shall be construed as imperative.
3. DISTANCES
3.1 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 part of a highway, such distance shall be
measured:
3.1.1 From the projection of the nearest curb line or edge of the
roadway in the direction stated unless it is specifically
stated otherwise; or
3.1.2 along the curb or edge of the roadway from a point in such
curb or edge of roadway opposite such object, structure,
land or part of a highway, unless the context otherwise
requires, or;
3.1.3 from such object, structure, land, or part of a highway in all
directions.
3.2 All distances /dimensions are measured in the metric
measurement unless otherwise stated.
4. EXEMPTIONS IMPRACTICAL
4.1 This By -law applies only to highways forming part of the road
system under the jurisdiction of the municipality;
4.2 If compliance therewith be impractical, the provisions of this By-
law shall not apply to:
4.2.1 ambulances, police, fire department, or public utility
emergency vehicles;
4.2.2 vehicles of the Corporation or vehicles contracted by the
Corporation where such vehicles are actually engaged in
the performance of cleaning, maintenance, repair,
construction, snow removal or other work on any highway
within The Township of Oro - Medonte; or
4.2.3 tradesman bona fide temporarily stopping or parking for
the purpose of loading or unloading equipment to complete
minor repairs. For the purpose of this exemption
"temporarily" shall mean a time limit of not more than two
hours.
5. GENERAL STOPPING OR PARKING REGULATIONS
5.1 No person shall park or stop any vehicle on any highway or
portion thereof unless on the right side of the highway having
regard to the direction in which the vehicle had been proceeding,
with the right front and right rear wheels and runners not more
than 0.15 metres from the curb or boundary of the roadway, as
near as the condition of the highway permits.
6. PARKING PROHIBITED WITH SIGNS
6.1 When authorized signs have been erected, no person shall park a
vehicle, or permit a vehicle to remain parked on any highway;
6.1.1 at the side and between the limits set out respectively in
Columns 1, 2, and 3 of Schedule "A ".
6.1.2 within the intersection of the Rail Trail and the highway,
6.1.3 within the signed portion of the entrance to the Rail Trail.
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7. PARKING PROHIBITED WITHOUT SIGNS
7.1 When authorized signs have not been erected, no person shall
park a vehicle or permit a vehicle to remain parked on any
highway;
7.1.1 within fifteen metres (15m) of an intersection;
7.1.2 within three metres (3m) of a fire hydrant;
7.1.3 in front of the main entrance to, or any emergency exit
from any church, or other building or enclosed space in
which persons may be expected to congregate in large
numbers;
7.1.4 in front of or within one and one half metres (1.5m) of a
laneway or driveway;
7.1.5 so as to interfere with the formation of a funeral
procession.
7.1.6 in such a position that will prevent the convenient removal
of any other vehicle previously parked;
7.1.7 for the purpose of displaying the vehicle for sale;
7.1.8 for the purpose of greasing, repairing, servicing or painting
of vehicles except for such repairs as have been
necessitated by an emergency;
7.1.9 on the roadway where the width of the roadway is six
metres (6m) or less;
7.1.10 on a driveway within one metre (1 m) of a sidewalk or
footpath, or if there is no sidewalk or footpath within three
metres (3m) of the roadway;
7.1.11 so as to impede or obstruct the flow of other traffic during
their lawful use of the highway;
7.1.12 on a boulevard.
8. TEMPORARY NO PARKING SIGNS
8.1 The Director of Transportation and Environmental Services, or
his /her designate is authorized and directed to erect or place at
the Director's discretion temporary "No Parking" signs on any
highway used by the general public for the passage of vehicles.
Temporary changes indicated by the erection of such signs shall
not be effective after the next Council meeting, unless confirmed
by resolution of Council at such meeting, which resolution shall
stipulate the length of time such changes shall be in effect;
8.2 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, such signs shall be
erected in the event of fire, or parades, or while large assemblies
are in an auditorium or otherwise, for a reasonable period of time
immediately preceding and following such assemblies, provided
however, that such "No Parking" signs shall be erected one hour
or more before such parades or assemblies;
8.3 No person shall at any time park a vehicle on any of the highway,
parts of highways, or sides of highways where temporary "No
Parking" signs have been erected.
9. STOPPING PROHIBITED - SPECIFIED PLACES WITHOUT SIGNS
9.1 No person shall stop a vehicle or permit a vehicle to remain
stopped on any highway:
9.1.1 on, or partly on, or over a sidewalk or footpath;
9.1.2 within fifteen metres (15m) of an intersection or crosswalk;
9.1.3 on the roadway side of any stopped or parked vehicle;
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9.1.4 upon any bridge or elevated structure except where
parking is otherwise permitted in this By -law;
9.1.5 within thirty metres (30m) of either end of a bridge or
elevated structure;
9.1.6 within fifteen metres (15m) of the nearest rail of any level
crossing of a railway.
9.1.7 within the turning basin of a cul -de -sac;
9.1.8 on a highway
10. PARKING PROHIBITED FOR WINTER ROAD MAINTENANCE
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.
10.2 Notwithstanding Section 10.1 of this By -law, legal parking is
permitted, for recreational purposes between October 15 h and
April 30th inclusive, along the roadways of the locations set out in
Schedule "B" attached hereto and forming part of this By -law. For
clarity, and without limitation, any vehicle parked within the
locations identified on Schedule "B" shall not be deemed to be
interfering with winter road maintenance.
11. PARKING PROHIBITED - PRIVATE PROPERTY AND PROPERTY
OF THE MUNICIPALITY
11.1 For the purposes of this section the following definitions shall
apply:
11.1.1 "occupant" when used in relation to property means:
11.1.1.1 the lawful tenant or lessee of the property;
11.1.1.2 the registered tenant or lessee of a
condominium unit, whose consent shall
extend only to the control of the unit of which he
is tenant or lessee and any parking spaces
allotted to him by the condominium corporation
or reserved for his exclusive use in the
declaration or description of the property;
11.1.1.3 the spouse of a person described in the
13.1.1.1 or 13.1.1.2;
11.1.1.4 the board of directors of the condominium
corporation;
11.1.1.5 a person authorized, in writing, by the property
owner as defined in 13.1.1.1, 13.1.1.2, 13.1.1.3
or 13.1.1.4 to act on the owner's behalf for
requesting the enforcement of a By -law passed
under this paragraph.
11.1.2 "owner" when used in relation to property means:
11.1.2.1 the registered owner of the property;
11.1.2.2 the registered owner of a condominium unit,
whose consent shall extend only to the control
of the unit of which he is owner and any parking
spaces allotted to him by the condominium
corporation or reserved for his exclusive use in
the declaration or description of the property;
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11.1.2.3 the spouse of a person described 13.1.2.1 or
13.1.2.2;
11.1.2.4 where the property is included in a description
registered under the Condominium Act, 1998,
S.O. 1998, Chapter 19, the board of directors
of the condominium corporation.
11.1.3 "municipal property" means all property owned or
occupied by The Township of Oro - Medonte or any
local board thereof except municipal roads controlled
under the Highway Traffic Act or a municipal traffic control
By -law;
11.2 The vehicle shall be deemed to be left without consent, where an
owner or occupant of property has posted signs:
11.2.1 stating conditions on which a vehicle may be parked or left
on the property; or
11.2.2 prohibiting the parking or leaving of a vehicle on the
property;
11.3 No person shall park or leave a vehicle on:
11.3.1 private property without first having obtained permission
from the owner, occupant or any adult resident of the
property;
11.3.2 property owned or occupied by The Township of Oro -
Medonte or any local board thereof without first having
obtained written consent from The Township of Oro -
Medonte or the local board unless authorized signs have
been posted indicating parking is permitted;
11.4 Where a driver of a vehicle, not being the owner has been
charged under Section 11.3 of this By -law and is liable to a
penalty, the owner of the vehicle is also liable to such penalty
unless, at the time of the offence, the vehicle was being used
without the owner's consent;
11.5 No person shall park a vehicle or permit a vehicle to remain
parked on property owned by The Township of Oro - Medonte or
any local board thereof where:
11.5.1 an area that is designated by sign as reserved, unless the
area is reserved for such person;
11.5.2 an area designated by sign as an area where parking is
prohibited;
11.5.3 for any period in excess of 24 hours.
12. FIRE ROUTES
12.1 Where signs are displayed, no person shall stop, stand or park a
vehicle in:
12. 1.1 fire route zone
12.1.2 Within the signed portion of the highway on the side of the
highway which the fire hall is located and the opposite side
of the highway of such fire hall.
13. PARKING SPACES FOR PERSON WITH DISABILITIES
PROHIBITED PARKING WITH SIGNS
13.1 For the purposes of this Section:
When authorized signs have been erected, designating a space
as a disabled persons parking space, no person shall park or stop
a vehicle or allow a vehicle to remain parked or stopped in a
public parking area in a parking space reserved for persons with
disabilities unless a valid disabled person parking permit is openly
displayed on the dashboard of the vehicle.
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13.2 Enforcement of this Section on property other than property
owned by the municipality will only be carried out upon written
request by the owner.
14. SIGNS - TRAFFIC SIGNALS
14.1 No person shall move, remove, deface or in any manner interfere
with any sign, traffic control signal, marking, or other traffic control
device placed, erected or maintained under this By -law.
14.2 No person shall erect a traffic control signal, marking, or other
traffic control device without authority.
14.3 No person shall place, maintain or display on any highway, any
sign, marking or device which purports to be, or is an imitation of,
or resembles an authorized sign or which conceals from view or
interferes with the effectiveness of an authorized sign.
15. FRESHLY PAINTED LINES ON ROADWAY
15.1 No person shall drive any vehicle over any marking on the
roadway where markers are in place to indicate that the marking
material has been freshly applied.
16. ENFORCEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
16.1 This By -law shall be enforced and administered by The Township
of Oro - Medonte Municipal Law Enforcement Officers.
17. PARKING INFRACTION NOTICE
17.1 Where a vehicle is found parked in contravention of the provisions
of this By -law, Municipal Law Enforcement Officers may complete
and place upon or attach to the vehicle or give to the person
driving the vehicle a parking infraction notice in the form of a
serially numbered notice stating:
17.1.1 the license number of the vehicle, concise description of
the vehicle and the expiry date of the sticker;
17.1.2 a description of the offence;
17.1.3 the date, time and location of the alleged offence;
17.1.4 the signature of the signing officer;
17.1.5 the set fine for the alleged offence;
17.1.6 that the owner or driver thereof may make a voluntary early
payment in the amount and manner set forth and pay the
fine as indicated on the parking infraction notice prior to
the 15th day as set out in the Provincial Offences Act, 1990
Part II.
17.1.7 that the owner or driver therof may enter a not guilty plea
within 15 days of the offence and request a trial date be
set as set out in the Provincial Offences Act 1990 Part II.
17.2 The Municipal Law Enforcement Officer shall prepare the parking
ticket in duplicate and shall attach one copy of the parking
infraction notice to the vehicle or give the copy of the parking
infraction notice to the driver of the vehicle and deliver one copy to
the Corporation.
18. VOLUNTARY PAYMENT
18.1 Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 17 of this By -law, any
person served with a Parking Infraction Notice for an offence as
set out in this By -law, may make an early payment in the manner
shown on the reverse side of such notice within seven (7)
calendar days from the date of the notice was issued.
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19. OWNER LIABLE
19.1 The owner of a vehicle may be charged with and convicted of an
offence under this By -law for which the driver or the vehicle is
subject to be charged and on conviction the owner is liable to the
penalty prescribed or provided for the offence, unless, at the time
of the offence, the vehicle was in possession of some person
other than the owner without the owner's consent.
20. EXEMPTIONS
20.1 This By -law shall not apply to the Corporation, or to its employees
when engaged in the maintenance of a designated parking space
or the enforcement of this By -law.
21. OFFENCES
21.1 Any person who contravenes any provision of this By -law is guilty
of an offence and on conviction is liable to the maximum fine as
provided for in the Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O., 1990, c.P.33,
as amended and /or Part XIV of the Municipal Act, 2001, as
amended.
22. TOW /IMPOUND VEHICLE
22.1 Notwithstanding any other penalty imposed by this By -law, the
Municipal Law Enforcement Officer issuing the parking infraction
notice may have the vehicle towed away and impounded at the
owner's expense pursuant to section 170(15) of the Highway
Traffic Act, 1990, as amended;
22.2 All towing and impounding charges incurred under this section
shall become a lien against the vehicle and enforced in
accordance with the Repair and Storage Liens Act, R.S.O. 1990,
c.R.25, as amended.
23. CONFLICT
23.1 Subject to 21.2, in the event of a conflict between the provisions of
this By -law with the provision of any other By -law of the
Corporation or any applicable government regulation, the
provision that establishes the higher standard to protect the
health, safety and welfare of the general public shall prevail;
23.2 Notwithstanding 21.1, if there is a conflict between this By -law and
the Highway Traffic Act, 1990 the provisions of the Highway
Traffic Act, 1990 shall prevail.
24. EXEMPTION LIMITED BY ACT OF LAW
24.1 Any exemption authorized by this By -law in any manner shall in no
way be construed or interpreted as an exemption, limitation or
excuse from a person's requirement to abide by and comply with
any other Federal, Provincial or Municipal Law.
25. SEVERABILITY
25.1 If a court of competent jurisdiction should declare any section of
this By -law, or part thereof, including any part of the schedules, to
be invalid, such section or part thereof is deemed severable from
this By -law and shall not be construed as having influenced
Council to pass the remainder of this By -law and it is the intention
of Council that the remainder of the By -law shall survive and
remain in force.
26. ENACTMENT
26.1 This By -law shall come into force and effect upon the approval of
the fines by the Attorney General.
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27. BY -LAWS REPEALED
27.1 By -law Nos. 2009 -022, 2009 -138, 2009 -186, 2010 -032, 2010 -73,
2011 -122 and 2011 -163 are hereby repealed in their entirety.
28. SHORT TITLE
28.1 This By -law shall be known as the "Parking By -law ".
BY -LAW READ A FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD TIME, AND PASSED THIS 10TH
DAY OF OCTOBER, 2012.
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO- MEDONTE
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"Schedule "A" to By -law No. 2012 -168
Parking Prohibited"
COLUMN 1
COLUMN 2
COLUMN 3
HIGHWAY
SIDE
FROM - TO
Algonquin Trail
East and West Sides
South of Huron Woods Drive 75m
Bass Lake Side Road
East
North and South Sides
Line 12 North Easterly 800m
Bass Lake Side Road
East
North and South Sides
Line 15 North to Line 14 North
Bay Street
North and South Sides
Line 2 South Easterly 150m
Bay Street
North and South Sides
Line 2 South Westerly 300m
Bickle Road
North and South Sides
Bass Lake Side Road East of Line 14
Bidwell Road
North And South Sides
Emergency Parking Only turnaround at the water
source cistern
Black Forest Lane
North Side
Intersection of Ridge Road West for a distance of 140
metres
Black Forest Lane
South and East Sides
Intersection of Ridge Road West, south and easterly
or a distance of 425 metres
Blackman Boulevard
East and West Sides
Stanley Avenue to Lake Simcoe
Burnett Street
West Side
Warminster Side Road to Dead end
Brook Street
North and South Sides
O'Brien Street to Dead end
Huron Woods Drive
East and West Sides
Algonquin Trail North 75m
Huron Woods Drive
East and West Sides
Oneida Avenue North 75m
Huron Woods Drive
East and West Sides
Oneida Avenue South 75m
Ice Road
East and West Sides
Lakeshore Road East to Lake Simcoe
Lakeshore Road East
North and South Sides
East of Line 7 South 500m
Lakeshore Road East
North Side
Line 12 South, easterly 125 metres
Lakeshore Road East
South Side
Line 12 South to Line 13 South
Lakeshore Road East
South Side
Line 14 South Easterly 430m
Lakeshore Road East
South Side
Line 14 South Westerly 150m
Lakeshore Road West
North Side
Line 6 South south - easterly 1,720 metres
Lakeshore Road West
North Side
Line 7 South westerly 470 metres
Lakeshore Road West
South Side
Line 6 South to Line 7 South
Line 2 South
West Side
Ridge Road West to Lake Simcoe
Line 7 South
East and West Sides
Hwy #11 to Ridge Road
Line 7 South
East Side
Lake Simcoe northerly 210 metres
Line 7 South -West
Side
Lake Simcoe northerly 875 metres
Line 8 South
East and West Sides
Hwy #11 Southerly 800m
Line 8 South
East and West Sides
Hwy #11 to Ridge Road West
Line 9 South
East and West Sides
Hwy #11 to Ridge Road West
Line 9 South
East and West Sides
Lakeshore Road East to Lakeshore Road East
Line 9 South
East and West Sides
Lakeshore Road East to Lake Simcoe
Line 12 South
East Side
Lake Simcoe to 125 metres north of Lakeshore Road
East
Line 12 South
West Side
Rail Trail south to Lake Simcoe
Line 15 North
East and West Sides
Hwy #12 South to Bass Lake Side Road
Line 15 South
East and West Sides
Maplewood Parkway Northerly 50m
Line 15 South
East and West Sides
Maplewood Parkway to Woodland Drive
Mill Street
East and West Sides
Robinson Street Northerly 100m
Mill Street
East and West Sides
Robinson Street to Lake Simcoe
O'Brien Street
East Side
Ridge Road West to Bay Street
Richelieu Road
East and West Sides
Champlain Crescent to Warminster Side Road
Robinson Street
North and South Sides
Dead end Westerly 60m
Robinson Street
North and South Sides
Mill Street Easterly 50m
Roeburn Beach Road
North and South Sides
East and West from Bickle Road
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"Schedule "A" to By -law No. 2012 -168
Parking Prohibited" - continued
COLUMN 1
COLUMN 2
COLUMN 3
HIGHWAY
SIDE
FROM - TO
Scottdale Drive
North and South Sides
All of cul -de -sac and easterly 30 m from cul -de -sac
Ski Trails Road
North and South Sides
County Road #93 Easterly 100m
Stanley Avenue
North and South Sides
Blackman Boulevard to Dorothy's Drive
Stanley Avenue
North and South Sides
Creek Lane to Dorothy's Drive
Stanley Avenue
South Side
Creek Lane Westerly 100m
Warminster Side Road
North and South Sides
500m East of Richelieu Road
Warminster Side Road
North and South Sides
50m West of Richelieu Road
Woodland Drive
West Side
Between the two bridges and 60m North and South of
the two bridges
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COLUMN 1
HIGHWAY
"Schedule "B" to By -law No. 2012 -168
Parking Permitted for Winter Recreational Activities"
COLUMN 2
SIDE
COLUMN 3
FROM - TO
5/6 Sideroad
East Side
50 metres north of Ridge Road West to the Rail Trail
Black Forest Lane
North Side
140 metres from the intersection of Ridge Road West
and Black Forest Lane to the cul -de -sac
Lakeshore Road East
North Side
125 metres east of Line 12 South to 125 metres west
of Line 13 South
Lakeshore Road West
North Side
470 metres west of Line 7 South, westerly for a
distance of 930 metres
Line 6 South
East Side
Lakeshore Road West, to Lake Simcoe
Line 11 South
East Side
Hawkestone Wharf Gate northerly 150 metres
Line 12 South
East Side
125 metres north of Lakeshore Road East, northerly to
the Rail Trail
Line 14 South
East Side
From 50 metres north of Lakeshore Road East for a
distance of 528 metres
Woodland Drive
North Side
125 metres east of Line 15 South, easterly for a
distance of 150 metres.
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PROVINCIAL OFFENCES ACT
PART
IT IS ORDERED pursuant to the provisions of the Provincial Offences Act and
the rules for the Ontario Court of Justice that the amount set opposite each of the
offences in the attached schedule of offences under the Provincial Statutes and
Regulations thereunder and Municipal By -law No. 2012 -168, for the Corporation
of the Township of Oro - Medonte, attached hereto is the set fine for those
offences. This Order is to take effect December 3rd, 2012.
DATED at Newmarket this 3rd
day of December, 2012.
Gregory Regis ! 1'
Regional Senior ultice
Central East Re ion
By -Law No. 2012 -168
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. ( "Parking By -law ")
Part I Provincial Offences Act
NOTE: The penalty provision for the offences indicated above is Section 21 of By -law
No. 2012 -168.
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Provisions
Item
Short Form Wording
Creating or
Set Fine
Defining Offence
Iff
MW e _
1
lRemoval or damage to traffic control device
14.1
$300.00
2
Erection of traffic sign without authority
14.2
$300.00
3
Interfere with authorized sign
14.3
$300.00
4
Place unauthorized sign on existing sign
14.3
$300.00
5
Qrive over freshly painted lines
15.1
$60.00
NOTE: The penalty provision for the offences indicated above is Section 21 of By -law
No. 2012 -168.
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PROVINCIAL OFFENCES ACT
PART II
IT IS ORDERED pursuant to the provisions of the Provincial Offences Act and
the rules for the Ontario Court of Justice, that the amount set opposite each of
the offences in the attached schedule'of offences under the Provincial Statutes
and Regulations thereunder and Municipal By -law No. 2012 -168 for the
Corporation of the Township of Oro - Medonte, attached hereto is the set fine for
those offences. This Order is to take effect December 3rd, 2012.
DATED at Newmarket this 3rd
day of December, 2012.
Gregory Regis
Regional Senfor,,Iusti re
Central East Region
By -Law No. 2012 -168
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. ( "Parking By -law ")
Part II Provincial Offences Act
Item
Short Form Wording
Provisions Creating
or Defining Offence
Early Payment
within 7 days
Set Fine
1
JPark on wrong side of highway
5.1
$40.00
$60.00
2
Stop on wrong side of highway
5.1
$40.00
$60.00
3
Park in a no parking zone
6.1.1
$40.00
$60.00
4
Park within the intersection of the rail trail
6.1.2
$40.00
$60.00
5
Park within no parking zone of rail trail
6.1.3
$40.00
$60.00
6
Park within 15 m of an intersection
7.1.1
$40.00
$60.00
7
Park within 3 m of a fire hydrant
7.1.2
$40.00
$60.00 ..
8
Park blocking entrance or emergency exit
7.1.3
$80.00
$100.00
9
Park in front of laneway
7.1.4
$40.00
$60.00
10
Park in front of driveway
7.1.4
$40.00
$60.00 j
11
Park within 1.5 metres of laneway
7.1.4
$40.00
$60.00
12
Park within 1.5 metres of driveway
7.1.4
$40.00
$60.00
13
Park so as to interfere with funeral procession
7.1.5
$40.00
$60.00
14
Park so that previously parked vehicle is obstructed
7.1.6
$40.00
$60.00
15
Park to display vehicle for sale
7.1.7
$40.00
$60.00
16
Park to repair or service a vehicle on highway
7.1.8
$40.00
$60.00
17
Park on roadway where width of roadway is 6 m or less
7.1.9
$40.00
$60.00
18
Park on a driveway within 3 m of a roadway
7.1.10
$40.00
$60.00
19
Park on a driveway within 1 m of a footpath
7.1.10
$40.00
$60.00
20
Park so as to obstruct traffic
7.1.11
$40.00
$60.00
21
Park so as to impede traffic
7.1.11
$40.00
$60.00
22
Park on a boulevard
7.1.12
$40.00
$60.00
23
Park in a temporary no parking zone
8.3
$40.00
$60.00
24
Stop on sidewalk
9.1.1
$40.00
$60.00
25
Stop within 15 m of an intersection
9.1.2
$40.00
$60.00
26
Stop within 15 m of a crosswalk
9.1.2
$40.00
$60.00
27
Stop on roadway side of stopped or parked vehicle
9.1.3
$40.00
$60.00
28
Stop on bridge
9.1.4
$80.00
$100.00
29
30
Stop within 30 m of either end of a bridge
Stop within 15 m of the rail of railway crossing
9.1.5
9.1.6
$80.00
$40.00
$100.00
$60.00
31
Stop within a cul -de -sac
9.1.7
$40.00
$60.00
32 Istop
on a highway
9.1.8
$40.00
$60.00
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33
Park so as to interfere with winter road maintenance
10.1
$80.00
$100.00
34
Park on private property without permission
11.3.1
$40.00
$60.00
35
Park on Township property without permission
11.3.2
$40.00
$60.00
36
Park in designated reserved area
11.5.1
$40.00
$60.00
37
Park in designated area where parking prohibited
11.5.2
$40.00
$60.00
38
Park in excess of 24 hours
11.5.3
$40.00
$60.00
39
Stop in a fire route
12.1.1
$100.00
$150.00
40
Stand in a fire route
12.1.1
$100.00
$150.00
41
Park in a fire route
12.1.1
$100.00
$150.00
42
Stop within the entrance to a fire hall
12.1.2
$100.00
$150.00
43
Stand within the entrance to a fire hall
12.1.2
$100.00
$150.00
44
Park within the entrance to a fire hall
12.1.2
$100.00
1 $150.00
45
Park in a designated disabled persons parking space
13.1
$300.00
$350.00
46 Istop
in a designated disabled persons parking space
13.1
$300.00
$350.00
NOTE: The penalty provision for the offences indicated above is Section 21 of By -law
No. 2012 -168.
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