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BY-LAW NUMBER 2217 <br /> <br /> WHEREAS 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 a <br />built-up area or suburban district than is prescribed in clause (a) of Subsection <br />1 of Section 82, but such rate of speed shall not be less than 35 miles per <br />hour or more than 60 miles per hour; <br /> <br /> AND WHEREAS it is deemed expedient that the speed limit for motor <br />vehicles on certain highways in the Corporation of the County of Essex be <br />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-law. <br /> <br />By-law #2199 enacted November 12, 1975 is hereby repealed. <br /> <br />ENACTED AND PASSED this 24th gay of March , 1976. <br /> <br />1st reading-March 24, 1976 <br />2nd reading-March 24, 1976 <br />3rd reading-March 24, 1976 <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 of <br />By-law Number 2217 passed by the Council of the said Corporation on--the 24th <br />day of March , 1976, in open Session. <br /> <br />ation of the CounTmi ~f Essex <br /> <br /> <br />