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THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF KINCARDINE
NO. 2006 - 075
BEING A BY-LAW TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE STREETS TO FACILITATE THE
KINCARDINE SCOTTISH FESTIVAL AND CANADA DAY PARADE
JUNE 30, 2006 TO JULY 2, 2006 IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF KINCARDINE
WHEREAS the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25, Sections 8 and 9 provide
municipalities with powers of a natural person to enable them to govern their affairs as
they consider appropriate and to enhance their ability to respond to municipal issues;
AND WHEREAS pursuant to Section 11 (2) of the said Municipal Act, lower-tier
municipalities may pass by-laws within the sphere of jurisdiction of highways, including
parking and traffic on highways;
AND WHEREAS the Council for the Municipality of Kincardine deems it advisable to
temporarily close certain streets within the municipality to restrict unauthorized traffic in
order to ensure a safe and orderly weekend;
NOW THEREFORE the Council for The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine
ENACTS as follows:
1. That part of Durham Market South, easterly from Queen Street to Princes Street,
be closed to all vehicular traffic, other than those vehicles authorized by the
organizers, from 6:00 a.m. June 30, 2006 to 6:00 p.m. July 2, 2006 to facilitate
the Kincardine Scottish Festival.
2.
That part of Durham Market North, easterly from Queen Street to Princes Street
be closed to all vehicular traffic, other than those vehicles authorized by the
organizers, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday, July 1, 2006 to facilitate the
Kincardine Scottish Festival.
3. That part of Princes Street, southerly from Lambton Street to the Penetangore
River, be closed to all vehicular traffic, other than those vehicles authorized by
the organizers, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday, July 1, 2006 to facilitate the
Kincardine Scottish Festival.
4. That part of Russell Street westerly from aide Victoria Street to Victoria Park be
closed to all vehicular traffic, other than those vehicles authorized by the
organizers, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 1, 2006 to facilitate the
Kincardine Scottish Festival.
5.
That part of Lambton Street from the entrance to the Royal Canadian Legion,
219 Lambton Street, easterly to Queen Street be closed to all vehicular traffic
other than those vehicles authorized by the organizers from 11 :30 a.m. to 1 :00
p.m. on Saturday, July 1, 2006 to facilitate the combined Scottish Festival Clan
Parade and the Canada Day Parade.
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2006 Scottish Festival/Canada Day Road Closures By-Law
By-law No. 2006 - 075
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6.
That part of Queen Street southerly from Lambton Street to Gordon Street be
closed to all vehicular traffic other than those vehicles authorized by the
organizers from 11 :30 a.m. to 1 :00 p.m. on Saturday July 1, 2006 to facilitate the
combined Scottish Festival Clan Parade and the Canada Day Parade.
7. That parking be restricted to the easterly side of aide Victoria Street between
Russell Street and Durham Street on Friday June 30, 2006 through to and
including July 02, 2006.
8. That organizers shall erect at each end of such highway or portion thereof, and
where an alternative route deviates therefore, a barricade upon which an
adequate warning device shall be exposed and in good working order
continuously from sunset until sunrise and at such points there shall be erected a
detour sign indicating the alternative route and containing a notice that the
highway is closed to traffic.
9.
Every person who uses a highway or portion of a highway so closed to traffic
does so at his or her own risk and The Corporation of the Municipality of
Kincardine is not liable for any damage sustained by a person using the highway
or portion thereof so closed to traffic.
10. Every person who without lawful authority uses a highway or portion thereof so
closed to traffic while it is protected in accordance with this paragraph, or who
removes or defaces any barricade, device, detour sign or notice placed thereon
by lawful authority, is guilty of an offence and is subject to the penalties as set
forth in the Provincial Offences Act and is also liable to The Corporation of the
Municipality of Kincardine for any damage or injury occasioned by such wrongful
use, removal or defacement.
11. This by law shall come into full force and effect upon its final passage.
12. This by-law may be cited as the "2006 Scottish Festival/Canada Day Road
Closures By-law".
READ a FIRST, SECOND, and a THIRD time and FINALLY PASSED this 17th day of
May, 2006.
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