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BY-LAW NUMBER 2409 <br /> <br />A BY-LAW AUTHORIZING SPEED LIMITS <br /> <br /> WHEREAS subsection 7 of section 82 of The Highway <br />Traffic Act, R. S. O. 1970, Chapter 202 authorizes the council of <br />a township or county by by-law to prescribe a lower or higher rate <br />of speed for motor vehciles on a highway or portion of highway <br />under its Jurisdiction that is not within a built-up area or <br />suburban district than is prescribed in clause (a) of subsection 1 <br />of section 82, but such rate of speed shall not be less than 60 <br />kilometres per hour or more than 100 kilometres per hour; <br /> <br /> AND WHEREAS the above section was amended by "The <br />Highway Traffic Amendment Act, 1977" providing the conversion <br />rates of speed expressed in miles per hour in all municipal <br />by-laws to be converted to kilometres per hour; <br /> <br />or <br /> <br />for motor <br />County of <br /> <br />AND WHEREAS it is deemed expedient that the speed limit <br />vehicles on certain highways in the Corporation of the <br />Essex be either decreased or increased or both; <br /> <br /> NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the <br />County of Essex enacts as follows: <br /> <br />When any highway or portion of highway set out in <br />Schedule "A" appended hereto is marked in compliance <br />with the regulations under The Highway Traffic Act the <br />maximum rate of speed thereon shall be the rate of speed <br />prescribed in the schedule. <br /> <br />The penalties provided in subsection 16 of section 82 of <br />The Highway Traffic Act shall apply to offences against <br />this by-law. <br /> <br />By-law # 942 enacted June <br />By-law #1610 enacted Jan <br />By-law #1633 enacted Apr <br />By-law #1696 enacted Mar <br />By-law #1771 enacted Apr <br />By-law #1845 enacted Oct <br />By-law #1954 enacted Mar <br />By-law #1970 enacted Jun. <br />By-law #2007 enacted Mar. <br />By-law #2036 enacted Jan. <br />By-law #2073 enacted Jul. <br />By-law #2081 enacted Jul. <br />By-law #2169 enacted Apr. <br />By-law #2183 enacted Jun. <br />By-law #2217 enacted Mar. <br />By-law #2218 enacted Mar. <br />By-law #2226 enacted May <br />By-law #2273 enacted Oct. <br />By-law #2362 enacted Jan. <br />By-law #2380 enacted Apr. <br /> <br />22/44 <br />19/66 <br />20/66 <br />15/67 <br />09/68 <br />08/69 <br />03/71 <br />10/71 <br />01/72 <br />21/73 <br />11/73 <br />25/73 <br />23/75 <br />18/75 <br />24/76 <br />24/76 <br />05/76 <br />05/77 <br />16/80 <br />16/80 <br /> <br />are hereby repealed. <br /> <br /> <br />