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BY-LAWNUMBER 2199 <br /> <br />AUTHORIZING SPEED LIMITS <br /> <br /> WMEREAS subsection 7 of section 82 of the Highway Traffic Act <br />(R.S.O. 1970, Chapter 202) authorizes the council of a township or county <br />by by-law to prescribe a lower or higher rate of speed for motor vehicles on <br />a highway or portion of highway under its jurisdiction that is not within <br />a built-up area or suburban district than is prescribed in clause (a) of <br />subsection 1 of section 82, but such rate of speed shall not be less than <br />35 miles per hour or more than 60 miles per hour; <br /> <br /> AND WHEREAS it is deemed expedient that the speed limit for <br />motor vehicles on certain highways in the Corporation of the County of <br />Essex be either decreased or increased or both; <br /> <br /> NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality <br />of the County of Essex enacts as follows: <br /> <br />When any highway or portion of highway set out in Schedule A <br />appended hereto is marked in compliance with the regulations <br />under the Highway Traffic Act the maximum rate of speed thereon <br />shall be the rate of speed prescribed in the schedule. <br /> <br />The penalties provided in subsection 16 of section 82 of the <br />Highway Traffic Act shall apply to offences against this by- <br />law. <br /> <br />By-law #1983 enacted August 31, 1971 is hereby repealed. <br /> <br />ENACTED AND PASSED this 12th jay of November , 1975. <br /> <br />1st reading-Nov. 12/75 <br />2nd reading-Nov- 12/75 <br />3rd reading-Nov. 12/75 <br /> <br />CLERK <br /> <br />CLERK'S CERTIFICATE <br /> <br /> I, Peter A. Cramp, Clerk of the Corporation of the County Of <br />Essex, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy <br />of By-law Number 2199 passed by the Council of the said Corporation on <br />the 12th pay of November ~, 1975 in open SesSion. - <br /> <br /> <br />