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CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE
By-law 79- 142
A by-law to regulate residents owning and using bicycles in
the Town of Newcastle
WHEREAS, the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle deems it necessary
to regulate residents owning and using bicycles within the limits of the Town of
Newcastle, and;
WHEREAS, the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle, pursuant to the
Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1970, Chapter 284, Section 352, Subsection 58, has authority
to enact this By-law;
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle enacts as
follows:
1. No person shall ride a bicycle or other vehicle whatever the motive
power along or upon any sidewalk, pathway or foot path, used or set apart for the
use of pedestrians and forming part of any highway or birdge, boulevard, park,
park lot, garden or other place set apart for ornament or embellishment or for
public recreation, within the limits of the Town of Newcastle.
2. No persons riding a bicycle designed to carry anything thereon shall
do so in such a manner as to prevent or interfere with full control of such
bicycle while upon any public highway within the Town of Newcastle.
3. No person shall leave a bicycle lying on any public sidewalk, or park,
or leave such bicycle against any window, or in front of or across any door,
stairs or entranceway to any building so as to obstruct or interfere with ingress
to and from such building.
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This by-law shall not apply to handicapped or other persons requiring
the use of such vehicles as may be necessary for their means of transportation.
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All other by-laws of the former Town of Bowmanvi1le, former Village of
Newcastle, former Township of Darlington and former Township of Clarke inconsistent
with the provisions of this by-law are hereby repealed.
6. Every person convicted of a breach of any of the provisions of this
by-law shall be guilty of an offence and shall pay a penalty not exceeding
Five Dollars ($5.00) for each offence.
This by-law shall come into force and take effect on the day of enactment.
By-law read a first and second time this ..3~d.. day of ......n~~~~Q~~...... 1979.
By-law read a third time and finally passed this .3~d. day of .n~~~~Q~~..... 1979.
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