Being a By-Law to restrict the Weight of Vehicles
passing
Over Bridges under the Jurisdiction of the Township of
Strong
WHEREAS Section 123(2) of the Highway Traffic Act, Chapter H8, R.S.O. 1990, provides that the Municipal Corporation or other authority having jurisdiction over the Bridges may by By-law limit the weight of any vehicle or class thereof passing over the Bridge;
WHEREAS the Corporation of the Township of Strong deems it necessary and expedient to limit the weight of vehicles passing over the Bridges in the Township of Strong;
NOW THEREFORE The Council for the Corporation of the Township of Strong hereby enacts as follows:
No vehicle or combination of vehicles or any class thereof whether empty or loaded, shall be operated over the Bridge in the Township of Strong in the following locations with weight in excess of:
Column # 1 Column # 2 Column #3 Column # 4
Max. Wt. L1 Max. Wt L2 Max. Wt. L3
(tonnes) (tonnes) (tonnes)
# 1 Muskoka Road
170 m north or Robins Road 8
Proudfoot Road Bridge
Armour/Strong Boundary
350m east of Pevensey Road 26 17 11
Any person violating the provisions of the By-Law shall be subject to the penalties provided in Section 124 of the Highway Traffic Act.
This By-law shall not become effective until the Limit of Weight Signs have been posted in a conspicuous place at each end of the Bridge.
AS READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME THIS 23RD DAY OF AUGUST 2011
AS READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED IN OPEN COUNCIL THIS 23RD DAY OF AUGUST 2011.
SEAL ______________________________
MAYOR, CHRISTINE ELLIS
_______________________________
CLERK/TREASURER
LINDA MAURER
Certified to be a true copy
Of the Original By-law 2011-028
Passed in Open Council
This 23rd day of August 2011.