HomeMy WebLinkAbout15 106 2015 Kincardine Scottish Festival and Highland Games Road Closures Amendment By-law THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF KINCARDINE
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BY.-LAW
NO. 2015 -106
BEING A BY -LAW TO AMEND BY -LAW NO. 2015 -075; BEING A BY -LAW TO
TEMPORARILY CLOSE STREETS AND RESTRICT PARKING TO FACILITATE THE
KINCARDINE SCOTTISH FESTIVAL AND HIGHLAND GAMES JULY 3 -5, 2015 IN
THE MUNICIPALITY OF KINCARDINE
WHEREAS Section 11 (3) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25, as amended,
provides that a lower -tier municipality may pass by -laws, respecting matters within the
411) sphere of jurisdiction of highways, including parking and traffic on highways;
AND WHEREAS pursuant to the said Municipal Act, Section 8 (1) and 9 provide that
the powers of a municipality under this or any other Act shall be interpreted broadly so
as to confer broad authority on the municipality to enable the municipality to govern its
affairs as it considers appropriate and to enhance the municipality's ability to respond to
municipal issues and has the capacity, rights, powers and privileges of a natural person
for the purpose of exercising its authority under this or any other Act;
AND WHEREAS pursuant to the said Municipal Act, Section 35 authorizes
municipalities to pass by -laws removing or restricting the common law right of passage
by the public over a highway;
AND WHEREAS the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.H.8 and the regulations
thereunder permit the councils of local municipalities to regulate traffic and parking;
AND WHEREAS the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine, with
the passage of By -Law No. 2015 -075, temporarily closed certain streets and restricted
parking within the municipality to facilitate the Kincardine Scottish Festival and Highland
• Games;
AND WHEREAS the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine
deems it necessary to amend By -law No. 2015 -075 to restrict parking on Russell Street;
NOW THEREFORE the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine
ENACTS as follows:
1. That section 7 be amended to include
"and that there be no parking on Russell Street from Princes Street to Campbell
Avenue on Saturday, July 4, from 7 a.m. to Sunday July 5, 2015 at 2:00 a.m.."
2. This by law shall come into full force and effect upon its final passage.
3. This by -law may be cited as the "2015 Kincardine Scottish Festival and Highland
Games Road Closures Amendment By -law ".
READ a FIRST and SECOND TIME this 2 day of July, 2015.
Ill READ a THIRD TIME and FINALLY PASSED this 2 day of July, 2015.
C. 417 /2, e_,
Mayor Clerk