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HomeMy WebLinkAbout97-43 k, e THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON BY-LAW 97- 43 A By-law to Authorize the Restriction of Weight of vehicles Passing Over Specific Bridges within the Municipality of Clarington WHEREAS Subsection 2 of Section 123 of the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, c-H. 8, as amended, provided that : - The municipal corporation or other authority having jurisdiction over a bridge may by by-law approved by the Ministry limit the gross weight of any vehicle or any class thereof passing over such bridge, and the requirements of subsection 1 with respect to the posting of notice apply thereto. AND WHEREAS if is deemed expedient to limit the weight of vehicles passing over certain bridges in The Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington. NOW THEREFORE the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington enacts as follows : 1 . THAT no vehicle or combination of vehicles or any class thereof, whether empty or loaded, shall be operated over the posted one (1) lane bridge described in Column 1 on the road under the jurisdiction of The Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington, as described in Column 2 , with a weight in excess of the limits set out in Column 3 where : a) In the case of a single vehicle, or where the same maximum gross weight applies to single and combination vehicles, the gross weight exceeds the number of tonnes set out in Column 3 (a) below, b) In the case of a combination of two (2) vehicles the gross weight exceeds the number of tonnes set out in Column 3 (b) below, and c) In the case of a combination of three (3) vehicles the gross weight exceeds the number of tonnes set out in Column 3 (c) below. BRIDGE WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Gross Weight Description Road (Tonnes) A B C MTO No. 021-0182 Mill Street 25 44 60 Structure No. (Newcastle) - 93003, .4 km south of Toronto Street, Lot 27/28, Concession 1 2 . Any person violating the provisions of this By-law shall be subject to the penalties provided in Section 125 of the Highway Traffic Act . J yam^. M 1 2 - 3 . This By-law shall 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 of Ontario. BY-LAW read a first and second time this 10th day of March, 1997 . BY-LAW read a third time and finally passed this 10th day of March, 1997 . FR. 0C MAYOR TY CLERK