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BY-LAW NUMBER 2653 A BY-LU~ TO REGULATE PARKING W~REAS pursuant to the provisions of The Mnnicipal, R.S.O. 1980, fhapter 302, Section 225, Paragraph 7 (c) ar~ Paragraph 9 the Council of the Corporation of the gounty of Essex is desirous of regulating parking; Ng~ THEREFORE the Cbuncil of the Corporation of the County of Essex enacts as follows: DEFINITIONS: For the purpose of this by-law: "Highway" includes a cu~on or public highway, street, avenue, p~rkw~y, driveway, square, place, bridge, viaduct or trestle, any part of which is intended for or used by the general public for the p~ssage of vehicles ar~ includes the area between the lateral property lines thereof. The Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1980, (/~apter 198, Section i (1) paragraph 14. "Park" or "parking", when prohibited, means the standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except when standing t~porarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or passengers. The Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1980, Chapter 198, Section 1 (1) u~ragraph 25. "Vehicle" includes a motor vehicle, trailer, traction engine, farm tractor, road-building machine and any vehicle drawn, propelled or driven by any kind of power, including nuscular power, but does not include a motorized snow vehicle, the cars or electric or steam railways running only upon rails. The Highway Traffic, R.S.O. 1980, Chapter 198, Section 1 (1) paragraph 39. MA~FHOD OF PARKING: No parson shall park a vehicle on any street other than a one-way street unless on the right hand side of the street having regard for the direction in which the vehicle had been proceeding ar~ unless the right front and right rear wheels or runners of the vehicle are parallel to and distant respectively not more than 15 centimetres from the edge of the roadway. PARKING REGULATIONS: When properly worded signs have been erected and are on display rD parson shall park a vehicle on the highways or part of highways hereinafter set out in Schedule "A". PENALTIES: Any person violating any of the provisions of this by-law shall be subject to a penalty of not more than ten dollars for the first offence and not more than fifty dollars for every subsequent offence, urger the Ontario Summary Convictions ACt.