51-2013 regulate traffic and parking on Hwys in EC Rds. System

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The Corporation of the County of Essex By -Law No. 51 -2013 A By -Law to amend By -Law Number 26 -2 002. being a By -Law to Regulate Traffic and Parking on Highways within the Essex County Roads System WHEREAS By -law Number 26 -2002, being a by -law to regulate traffic and parking on highways within the Essex County Roads System, was adopted by the Corporation of the County of Essex on October 16th, 2002; AND WHEREAS Section 5,3(a)(iii) of By -law Number 26 -2002 provides that when Signs, marked in compliance with the regulations under The Highway Traffic Act, are on display, no person shall drive a Motor Vehicle upon the Highways named and /or described in Column 1 of Schedule "H" from the location or Highway named and /or described in Column 2 of the said Schedule to the location or Highway named and/or described in Column 3 of the said Schedule at a greater rate of speed than is described in Column 4 of the said Schedule; AND WHEREAS it is deemed expedient that the maximum rate of speed for motor vehicles driven on certain highways under the jurisdiction of the Corporation of the County of Essex be either decreased or increased or both; AND WHEREAS Section 5.2(b) of By -law Number 2.6 -2002 provides that, pursuant to the provisions of The Highway Traffic Act, the Municipality has deemed that public safety is of a special concern on the Highways set forth in Column 1 of Schedule "I ", at the locations described in Column 2, and during the Times set forth in Column 3 of the said Schedule; AND WHEREAS it is deemed expedient for the Municipality to deem additional Highways under the jurisdiction of the Corporation of the County of Essex of special public safety concern; Now therefore the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex hereby enacts as follows: 1. THAT Schedule "H ", Section 5.3(a)(iii) of By-law Number 26 -2002 be amended by implementing the following speed limit reduction: