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COUNTY OF ESSEX <br />BY -LAW NO. /g2 <br />Whereas subsection 8 of section 33 of the Highway <br />Traffic Act (R.S.O. 1937 chap. 288) provides that :- <br />The municipal corporation or other authority having <br />jurisdiction over a bridge may by By -law approved by the Depart- <br />ment make regulations limiting the weight of any vehicle or <br />combination of vehicles passing over such bridge; <br />AND 1 4VHEREAS it is deemed expedient to limit the weight <br />of vehicles passing over certain bridges in the County of Essex; <br />NOW THEREFORE the Municipal Coupcil' of .the Corporation <br />of the County of Essex enacts as follows : - <br />1. No vehicle or combination of vehicles shall be operated <br />over the follov: designated bridges with a c ombined weight of <br />vehicle and load in excess of five (5) tons : - <br />(a) County bridge over the Belle River in the Village <br />of Belle River. <br />(b) County bridge over the Canard River on the Anderdon- <br />Sandwich West Town Line opposite Lot number fourteen (14), Con. 4, <br />of the Township of Anderdon. <br />(c) County bridge over the Ruscom River on the Rochester - <br />Gosfield North Town Line opposite lot number thirty (30) Goa. 4, <br />of the Township of Rochester. <br />2. No vehicle or combination of vehicle shall be operated <br />over the following designated bridges with a combined weight of <br />vehicle and load in excess of ten (10) tons:- <br />County bridges over the Belle River on the Rochester - <br />Maidstone Town line opposite lots number twenty -five (25), twenty - <br />six (26) and twenty -seven (27), Concession 1, of the Township of <br />Maidstone. <br />3. Any person violating any of the provisions of this <br />B -law shall be liable to a penalty of not more than fifty dollars <br />(50.00) exclusive of costs and all such penalties shall be re- <br />coverable under the Ontario Summ ry Convictions Act. <br />4. This By -law shall not become effective until approved <br />by the Department of Highways and until a notice of the limit of the <br />weight permitted, legibly printed, has been posted up in a con- <br />spicuous place at each and of each bridge. <br />5. The provisions of sectiori 1 - )f t' is By -law shall be <br />applicable only to December 31st, 194 <br />Enacted and passed thi <br />