City of Brockville. Ontario, Canada

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1 City of Brockville Ontario, Canada A By-Law of the Corporation of the City of Brockville to Regulate Parking By-Law No Enacted by Council May 23, 1989 CONSOLIDATED COPY March 2017 ( parking by-law consolidated.docx)

2 Amendments To Parking By-Law Number By-law Number Description of By-law No Parking Ormond St. - handicapped parking Brockville Bingo Centre No Parking Court House, Henry, Water, Osment Street and Market Lot. No Stopping Stewart Blvd. Disabled Parking Water B.G.H. St. Vincent Lot Royal Brock Osment and Chelsea Street No Stopping Pearl Street. Loading Zone Market East. Controlled Parking John Street. Disabled Parking Market Street Disabled person s parking provisions John Street Parking Lot Disabled person s parking space - 51 King Street East Winter Control and Fire Access fines No Parking Rivers Avenue Intersection of Park and Pearl St - metered parking on Wall St fees No Parking Pearl St. East from Hill St. south side easterly 15m and westerly 15m No Stopping Oxford Avenue. Disabled Parking George Street Kyle Court - disabled person s parking space Loading Zones - Voyageur Bus Stop Disabled Person s Parking - George St. west of Court House Avenue No Parking Pine Jessie Street No Parking - Buell Street and Apple Street Disabled Person s Parking North Augusta Road No Parking - West side Broad St. from Flint to 237' southerly WITHDRAWN St. Lawrence College Parking No Parking King Street and Broad Street Buell Street Parking

3 City of Brockville Parking By-law By-law Number Description of By-law Broad Street Angled Parking and Buell Street Meter and Disabled Parking Brockville General Hospital Broad Street Parking No Parking Orchard and Brock Street, Loading Zone King Street No Parking Park Street Kent Boulevard and Parkedale Avenue Meter Parking and Disabled Person s Parking Disabled Person s Parking Space No Stopping and No Parking No Parking Church Street, Controlled Parking Home, Market and John Street and Disabled Parking King Street Woodlawn Place St. Lawrence College Parking Pearl Street West BCI Parking Area No Parking Anytime - James Street and Buell Street Housekeeping Regulations No Parking Restricted Times - Wellington Street No Parking - Pearl Street James Street East 5-94 No Stopping King Street, Meter Parking Kincaid and Home Street No Parking Park/Pine Street Market Street East Pearl Street No Parking - Brock Street and James Street ii

4 City of Brockville Parking By-law By-law Number Description of By-law Appointing Private Property Owners as Enforcement Officers 1-95 No Parking Keefer St. and Charles St No Stopping at Anytime - Garden, Home and King St. West Increase in Penalties No Stopping Market Street Buell Street Parking Lot Balmoral Place and Bartholomew Street Henry Street Parking Lot Disabled and Prohibited Parking Signs 6-96 No Parking Hubbell Street, Disabled Persons Parking King Street No Parking Pine Street Magedoma Boulevard Penalty Provisions - parked without paying fee George Street Relocation of Disabled Person s Parking space from George Street to Buell Street - Brockville Public Library Abbott Street modifications to Parking No Parking Anytime - Reynolds Drive 4-97 Winter Control Parking Havelock Street Section 96 Part V Copies of Forms fees fees fees No Stopping - James Street iii

5 City of Brockville Parking By-law By-law Number Description of By-law Home Street Parking Lot - 2 Disabled Parking Spaces No Stopping Zone - James Street No Parking - Abbott Street Adding 15 minute parking space to Buell Street Prohibiting Parking, North and West Side of Cuthbertson Avenue Prohibiting Parking on East side of Tunnel Ave., North side of Edward Lane, and South side Abbott St Restricting Parking on South and East side of Cuthbertson Ave Further restricting times on Richard St., Riverview Drive, and Balmoral Place (Winter Control) 1-99 Prohibiting Parking on west side of Hamilton Street 2-99 Loading Zones - King Street West James Street - No Parking and 30 Minutes Signed Parking Limit Restricting and Limiting Parking in Centeen and Cunningham Park and allowing loading zone in Centeen Park Adding Loading Zones in Armagh S. Price Parkway and St. Lawrence Park Prohibit Parking on Abbott St. from Maple St. to Cedar St DBIA Request for free parking during Christmas season Disabled Person s Parking Space on Pine Street To restrict parking to a maximum of two hours cumulatively on various streets in the downtown core and to amend sections pertaining to penalties, hours of enforcement and December free parking. By-law to set fine at $15.00 change commencement of enforcement from 9:30 am to 9:00 am Adding Loading Zone on Court House Avenue No Parking on the West side of Tunnel Avenue Disabled Parking Space on King Street West (20 m west of Market Street West) iv

6 City of Brockville Parking By-law By-law Number Description of By-law Part 5 Section 8(97)b - General Penalty By-law to amend City of Brockville Parking By-law No by adding no parking on the south side of Front Avenue By-law to amend City of Brockville Parking By-law by adding no parking signs on Cuthbertson Avenue By-law to amend City of Brockville Parking By-law , Schedule 9, by adding metered parking on Park Street and deleting metered parking on Court Terrace By-law to amend City of Brockville Parking By-law , Schedule 14, by deleting time limited parking on Park Street and adding time limited parking on Court Terrace By-law to amend City of Brockville Parking By-law by adding a 15 Minute Parking Space and a Disabled Parking Space on Wall Street in front of Wall Street United Church By-law to amend City of Brockville Parking By-law by adding a Disabled Parking Space on George Street in front of Trinity Anglican Church By-law to amend City of Brockville Parking By-law by adding a Loading Zone on Park Street No Parking Windsor Drive and Karolina Avenue Disabled parking space on Broad Street No Parking Bartholomew Street No Parking Henry Street Loading Zone King Street East No Parking amendment to upper end of Bartholomew Street No Stopping at restricted times Bartholomew St By-law to amend Parking By-law by extending the no-parking area on the west side of William Street at First Presbyterian Church to 32 metres north of Church Street By-law to amend City of Brockville Parking By-law by extending the No Parking Area on the north side of James Street at Wall Street to 21.5 metres east of Wall Street v

7 City of Brockville Parking By-law By-law Number Description of By-law By-law to amend City of Brockville Parking By-law by prohibiting parking on the north and south side of Waltham Road from California Avenue to Crawford Crescent By-law to amend City of Brockville Parking By-law by prohibiting parking on the south side of Pearl St. from Orchard St. to 6 metres west of Orchard St Prohibit Heavy Trucks on Kensington By-law to amend Parking By-law by extending the No Stopping Zone on Pearl Street at Ormond Street By-law to Restrict Parking on the North side of Pearl Street West By-law to Restrict Parking on the North side of Pearl Street West (Repeal Section 74 (D) (5-hour Provision) and Create Four 15-minute Parking Spaces on Market Street East By-law creating seven 15-minute parking spaces at various downtown locations By-law Restricting No Stopping on the North Side of Durham Street By-law extending the No Stopping Zone on Pearl Street at Ormond Street By-law creating one 15-minute parking space at Blockhouse Island Parkway By-law Adding No Parking Signs on Cuthbertson Avenue By-law to amend City of Brockville Parking By-law by adding 4 15-minute parking spaces in the Downtown core By-law to amend the City of Brockville Parking By-law (installation of parking meters and permit section in the George Street parking lot) Broad Street (no parking and angled parking), King Street (Disabled Persons Parking, King Street West and Perth Street (15 minute parking spaces) Restrict parking on Charles Street between Park and Ormond Addition of disabled parking space 131 King Street East Downtown parking and parking at Municipal Boat Launches vi

8 City of Brockville Parking By-law By-law Number Description of By-law No Stopping for restricted times Signs on Display No Stopping at Anytime Signs Controlled Parking Henry Street and Home Street, Disabled Persons Parking and No parking No Parking James Street Loading Zones George Street and Disabled Parking King Street Disabled Persons Parking Parkedale Avenue Time Limited Area Buell and George Street Time Limited Area, Meter Parking, No Stopping and No Parking George, Pearl and Maple Street Time Limited Area, Meter Parking and Disabled Parking on George, Ernie Fox Quay, Perth, Charles, Market, Home and Emma Street Time Limited Area, Meter Parking and No Stopping on King Street, Court House Avenue Wall Street, and Court House Square No Parking for Restricted Times on Charles Street No Parking and No Stopping for Restricted Times on Strowger Boulevard By-law to amend City of Brockville Parking By-law (Housekeeping of Schedules) No Parking at any time on Pearl Street East No Parking on John, George Street, Windsor Drive and Millwood Avenue and Time Limited area John and George Street No Parking on Broad Street Time Limited Area on George Street and Loading Zone on Sheridan Comstock Laneway Time Limited Area and No Parking Area on George Street No Parking for Restricted Times, Loading Zones, and Disabled Persons Parking No Parking at Any Time-Signs on Display on Laurier Boulevard A By-law to Amend City of Brockville Parking By-law as it relates to Disabled Persons Parking (5 King Street East) A By-Law to Amend City of Brockville Parking By-law as it relates to prohibiting parking with 250 metres of previous parking space within two (2) hours A By-law to amend Parking By-Law as it relates to parking of boat trailers without paying the appropriate fee vii

9 City of Brockville Parking By-law By-law Number Description of By-law A By-Law to Amend City of Brockville Parking By-law as it relates offences Being a By-law to Amend Parking By-law (Disabled Parking Spaces Clarissa; George St. and King St. East; No Parking Manor Drive) Being a By-law to Amend by-law Number Being a By-law to Regulate Parking (Schedule 9 - Water Street East) Being a By-law to Amend by-law Number Being a By-law to Regulate Parking (Schedule 1 - Hislop Avenue) A By-law to Amend City of Brockville Parking By-law (Hill Street) Being a By-law to Amend by-law Number Being a By-law to Regulate Parking (Emma Street/Vanier Drive/Bartholomew Street) Being a By-law to Amend by-law Number Being a By-law to Regulate Parking (Strowger Boulevard) Being a By-law to Amend by-law Number Being a By-law to Regulate Parking (Louis Street) Being a By-law to Amend by-law Number Being a By-law to Regulate Parking (Mabel Street) Being a By-law to Amend by-law Number Being a By-law to Regulation Parking (Beley Street) Being a By-law to Amend by-law Number Being a By-law to Regulate Parking (Chalet Drive) Being a By-law to Amend by-law Number Being a By-law to Regulate Parking (Loading Zones, King Street West) A By-law to Amend City of Brockville Parking By-law (Parking in Front of Residences) A By-law to Amend City of Brockville Parking By-law (Loading Zone Kincaid St) A By-law to Amend City of Brockville Parking By-law (Buell St.) A By-law to Amend City of Brockville Parking By-law (Charlotte Place; King St. E. (Taxi Stands); and Broad St A By-law to Amend by-law Number Being a By-law to Regulate Parking (Hubbell Street) A By-law to Amend by-law Number Being a By-law to Regulate Parking (Brock St.) A By-Law to Amend By-law Number Being a By-law to Regulate Parking (Water Street East) Disabled Persons parking Buell Street Tour Bus Loading and Unloading Zone on Flint Street and to relocate the Disabled Persons Parking Spot on Buell Street Amendments to Parking By-law Broad Street No Parking and Loading Zone Broad Street (various) Downtown Parking 2016 Request to Amend Parking By-law (lots) Restrict Parking the West Side of Bayview Street and Limit Parking to One Hour on James Street East viii

10 City of Brockville Parking By-law By-law Number Description of By-law Restrict Parking on a portion of the east side of Kensington Parkway Restrict Parking on a portion on the south side of Liston Avenue ix

11 City of Brockville Parking By-law INDEX Section Subsection Part 1 Interpretation 1 Definitions and Interpretations 1 to 59 2 Time 60 3 Schedules and Severability 61 & 62 Part 2 General Regulations 4 Parking Permits Passes and Municipal 63 to 66 Vehicles 5 Reserved Parking 67 6 Controlled Parking 68 6 Controlled Parking for Boat Trailers Disabled Persons Parking 69 Part 3 Parking and Stopping 8 Method of Parking 70 8 Parking Prohibited At Any Time 71 8 Parking Prohibited Where Authorized 72 Signs are on Display 8 Parking Prohibited - Signs Erected 73 8 Parking Prohibited - Restricted Times 74 8 Emergency Prohibition of Parking 75 8 Angle Parking 76 8 Boulevard Parking 77 8 Stopping Prohibited 78 & 79 8 Loading Zones 80 8 Parking in Front of Residences & Selling 81 of Vehicles 8 Taxi Stands 82 8 Overnight Parking Prohibited 83 8 Towing 84 8 Disabled Vehicles 85 8 Exemptions 86 8 Parking on Private Lands 87 x

12 City of Brockville Parking By-law Part 4 Meter Parking 9 Location 88 9 Meter Parking Restrictions 89 9 Towing 90 9 Collections of Coins 91 9 Damaging Parking Meters & Signs 92 9 Funerals and Weddings 93 9 Exemptions 94 9 Hooding of Meters 95 Part 5 Offences and Penalties 10 Voluntary Payment of Penalties Minimum and Maximum Penalties 97 Part 6 Application and Administration Schedules 11 Enforcement Parking Control Devices Unauthorized Signs By-laws Repealed Short Title Effective Date of By-law/By-law in Force 103 Number Description 1 No Parking at Any Time - Signs on Display 2 No Parking for Restricted Times - Times and Months 3 No Parking for Restricted Times - Side of Highways 4 Angle Parking Areas 5 Time Limited Area Signs on Display 6 No Stopping Anytime - Signs on Display 7 No Stopping for Restricted Times Signs on Display 8 Loading Zones 9 Parking Meter Areas 10 Controlled Parking Areas 11 Disabled Persons Parking Areas on City Highways, Parking Lots and City Owned or Controlled Lands 12 Disabled Persons Parking Areas on Private Lands 13 Time Limited Area Mon-Sat Free Two (2) Hour Limit 14 Penalties 15 Heavy Trucks Prohibited Signs on Display 16 Controlled Parking for Boat Trailers xi

13 THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF BROCKVILLE Consolidation of By-law Number Being a By-law to Regulate and Control the Parking Of Vehicles in the City of Brockville WHEREAS pursuant to the provisions of subsection 108(55) of The Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1980, Chapter 302, Councils of all municipalities are empowered to pass by-laws for acquiring and laying out lands and buildings where vehicles may be parked, and for regulating and governing the parking of vehicles thereon; and WHEREAS pursuant to the provisions of subsection 315(8) of the said Municipal Act the Councils of all municipalities are empowered to pass by-laws for erecting and operating on any highway or portion of a highway parking meters; and WHEREAS subsection 210(150) of the said Municipal Act authorizes the Council of municipalities to pass by-laws designating parking spaces for the physically handicapped and to prohibit the use of such spaces by other vehicles; and WHEREAS pursuant to the provisions of subsection 210 (118) and (119) of said Municipal Act, the Council of local municipalities may pass by-laws for allowing of motor vehicles on designated parts of highways for specified periods pursuant to permits issued, for charging such fee as the Council may determine and for exempting pursuant to permits issued to the owners and drivers of vehicles operated by or carrying physically handicapped persons; and WHEREAS subsection 210(125) of the said Municipal Act authorizes the Councils of local municipalities to pass by-laws prohibiting the parking or leaving of motor vehicles on private property without the consent of the owner or occupant of the property, and on property owned or occupied by the municipality without the consent of the municipality; and WHEREAS subsection 210(45) of the said Municipal Act authorizes the Councils of local municipalities to pass by-laws prohibiting the parking in fire routes; and WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the City of Brockville deems it expedient to regulate and control parking of vehicles in the City of Brockville; NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF BROCKVILLE ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:

14 PART 1 - INTERPRETATION 1. DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS 1. Apartment Building means the whole of a building that contains four (4) or more dwelling units, which have a common entrance from street level and are served by a common corridor and the occupants of the units have the right of use in common of the corridors, stairs, yards, or one or more of them. An apartment building includes a maisonette dwelling, but does not include a quadruplex dwelling, a group of row dwellings, nor any other dwelling house otherwise defined herein. 2. Authorized Emergency Vehicle means: (a) (b) (c) (d) a fire department vehicle, including an emergency crash extrication vehicle, while proceeding to or returning from a fire or emergency call; a vehicle while used by a person in the lawful performance of his duties as a police officer; an ambulance or cardiac arrest emergency vehicle while responding to an emergency call or being used to transport a patient or injured person in an emergency situation; or an emergency vehicle of a public or private utility, or Federal, Provincial or Municipal Department when such a vehicle is being used in the performance of emergency duties. 3. Authorized Sign means any parking or traffic control device or traffic signal placed or erected on a highway under the authority of this By-law for the purpose of regulating, warning or guiding traffic and includes such signs as described in the regulation made pursuant to the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O 1980, c. 198, as amended. 4. Boulevard means that part of the highway situated between the curb line and property line of the lot abutting the highway, but does not include a sidewalk, shoulder, or combined facility, if any. 5. Bus Stop means that portion of a highway designated by an authorized sign, for the use of buses as a point for loading and unloading passengers and including an area sufficient to accommodate the length of the bus. 6. By-law Enforcement Officer means a By-law Enforcement Officer of the Corporation of the City of Brockville and any other officer authorized by the Corporation of the City of Brockville for the enforcement of By-laws in the City of Brockville. 7. Chief of Police means the Chief of Police of the City of Brockville and any person or persons on his staff or under his command and supervision and any person or persons designated by him as may be required from time to time; 2

15 8. City means the Corporation of the City of Brockville. 9. Commercial Motor Vehicle means a motor vehicle having permanently attached thereto a truck or delivery body and includes ambulances, hearses, casket wagons, fire apparatus, buses and tractors used for hauling purposes on the highway. 10. Controlled Parking Area means the parking lots or parts of parking lots which are controlled and regulated by parking machines or signs. 11. Corner means the point of intersection of curbs or edges of the portion of the highway used for vehicular traffic. 12. Council means the Council of the Corporation of the City of Brockville. 13. Crosswalk means: (a) (b) that part of the highway at an intersection that is included within the confines of the lateral lines of the sidewalk on opposite sides of the highway measured from the curbs or, in the absence of curbs, from the edges of the roadway; or any portion of a roadway at an intersection or elsewhere distinctly indicated for pedestrian crossing by signs or by lines or other markings on the surface. 14. Cul-de-sac means a highway terminating in a turn around. 15. Curb shall include the edge of the traveled portion of the highway. 16. Curb Line means: (a) (b) here a curb has been constructed the line of the curb; or here no curb has been constructed the edge of the roadway. 17. Designated Building means an apartment building, hospital, hotel, motel, shopping centre, townhouse, industrial building and municipal facility and any other structure which is used for the accommodation of public or for the gathering or assembling of people. 18. Designated Officer means a By-law Enforcement Officer. 19. Disabled Person Parking Permit means a permit issued under the Highway Traffic Act or a permit, numbered licence plate or other marker or device issued by another Provincial jurisdiction and recognized under the Highway Traffic Act. 20. Driver means a person who drives a vehicle on a highway. 21. Driveway means the improved land on a highway which provides vehicular access from the roadway to adjacent land. 3

16 22. Fire Access Route means any road, driveway, lane, ramp or other means of vehicular access or egress and shall conform to the requirements of the Ontario Fire Code Act and Regulations thereto, as amended. 23. Fire Access Route Sign means a permanently legible sign, approved by the Fire Chief placed at intervals of not more than 20 metres along the fire access route and shall display the following information: (a) (b) (c) (d) Fire access route; Parking prohibited; Motor vehicles will be tagged and/or towed away; and The number of this By-law; and (e) Shall be a minimum size of 30.5 cm x 45.7 cm (12" x 18"). 24. Fire Chief means the Chief Fire Official of the City of Brockville and any person or persons on his staff or under his command and supervision and any person or persons designated by him as may be required from time to time. 24(a) Heavy Trucks means a commercial motor vehicle having a weight when unloaded of 3 tonnes or more, or when loaded of 5 tonnes or more, but does not include a passenger vehicle, an ambulance, a vehicle of the Police or Fire Departments, a municipal vehicle, a bus operated by or for the Board of Education, a bus operated by or for the Municipality, a bus operated by a company having a franchise from the from the Municipality when operating on routes as approved by By-law, or a commercial vehicle making a delivery to or a collection from a bona fide destination which cannot be reached via highway or highways upon which heavy traffic is not prohibited by the By-law. 25. Highway includes a common and public highway, street, avenue, parkway, driveway, square, place, bridge, via-duct or trestle designed and intended for, or used by, the general public for the passage of vehicles and includes the area between the lateral property lines thereof. 26. Highway Traffic Act Unless modified or changed herein, words or expressions used in this by-law have the same meaning as given or used in the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O c. 198, as amended. 27. Hospital means a private or public hospital as defined in The Private Hospitals Act or The Public Hospitals Act. 28. Hotel/Motel means a building or part of a building in which a minimum of six rooms are rented for gain on a temporary or transient basis. 29. Industrial Building means a building or structure for the purpose of manufacturing, assembling, making, preparing, inspecting, ornamenting, finishing, treating, altering, repairing, warehousing, or storing or adapting 4

17 for sale of any goods, substance, article or thing, or any part thereof and the storage of building and construction equipment and materials. 30. Intersection means the area embraced within the prolongation or connection of the lateral curb lines or, if none, then of the lateral boundary lines of two or more highways that join one another at an angle, whether or not one highway crosses the other. 31. Island means a portion of a highway so constructed or designed as to separate or direct vehicular traffic onto specific portions of the highway. 32. Issuing Officer means a Provincial Offences Officer. 33. Median Strip means that portion of a highway so constructed as to separate traffic traveling in one direction from traffic traveling in the opposite direction by a physical barrier or an unpaved strip of ground. 34. Motor Vehicle includes an automobile, motorcycle, motor assisted bicycle, unless otherwise indicated in this by-law, and any other vehicle propelled or driven otherwise than by muscular power, but does not include the cars of electric or steam railways, or other motor vehicles running only rails or a motorized snow vehicle, traction engine, farm tractor, self-propelled implement or husbandry of road-building machine within the meaning of the Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O c. 198 as amended. 35. Municipal Facility means a library, arena, swimming pool, community hall, skating rink, administration building owned or controlled by the City, and all other municipal buildings owned or controlled by the City. 36. One Way Street means a highway upon which the movement of vehicular traffic is designated by by-law for movement in one direction only. 37. Park or Parking, when prohibited, means the standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except when standing temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or passengers. 38. Parking Lot means an area of land controlled by the City which has been arranged, laid out or improved to provide for the parking of motor vehicles. 39. Parking Pass means a device, provided by the City which allows the parking of vehicles in parking meter zones or controlled parking areas. 40. Parking Meter means a mechanical or electronic device together with its standard or other means of support, erected for the purpose of: (a) controlling and regulating the parking of any vehicle in a parking space; and 5

18 (b) measuring and indicating the parking time for which payment has been made, and signaling mechanically or electronically when such time has elapsed. 41. Parking Meter Area means those streets, or parts of streets, or parking lots, or parts of parking lots on which parking, where permitted, on such streets or parts of streets or parking lots or parts of parking lots, is controlled and regulated by the use of parking meters. 42. Parking Permit Area means those parking lots or parts of parking lots on which parking, where permitted, is controlled and regulated by the use of parking permits. 43. Police Officer means a member of the Police Force or a person authorized by the Chief of Police to regulate or direct traffic. 44. Parking Permit means a device, provided by the City, at rates established from time to time by Council, which allows parking of vehicles in parking meter zones or controlled parking areas. 45. Parking Space means that part of the highway, the use of which is designated by signs or posts or lines or other markings on the highway or any other area used for the purpose of parking a vehicle. 46. Parking Machine means a mechanical or electronic device, other than a parking meter, used for the control and regulation of the parking of vehicles measuring and indicating the parking time for which payment has been made, and signaling mechanically or electronically when such time has elapsed. 47. Person means a person, firm or corporation used in the normal context of the word. 48. Roadway means the part of the highway that is improved, designed or ordinarily used for vehicular traffic, but does not include the shoulder, and, where a highway includes two or more separate roadways, the term roadway refers to any one roadway separately and not to all of the roadways collectively. 49. Sidewalk means that portion of a highway between the curb lines and the property lines of the lot abutting the highway and which is intended for the use of pedestrians. 50. Provincial Offences Officer means a Police Officer, Peace Officer or other person appointed to enforce the by-laws of the Corporation. 51. Reserved Parking Area means an area owned or controlled by the City and designated for the purpose of the parking of vehicles, as required. 52. Shopping Centre means a group of commercial establishments related to one another by the sharing of a common parking lot and/or driveway, as 6

19 opposed to a business area comprising unrelated individual commercial establishments. 53. Shoulder means that part of the highway lying adjacent to the roadway where there is no barrier curb, and which is improved with granular or paved surface which extends for a maximum distance of 3 metres. 54. Stand or Standing, when prohibited, means the halting of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except for the purpose of and while actually engaged in receiving or discharging passengers. 55. Stop or Stopping, when prohibited, means the halting of a vehicle even momentarily, whether occupied or not, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a constable or other police officer or of a traffic control sign or signal. 56. Street means a highway. 57. Time means, whenever certain hours are named herein Standard Time or Daylight Saving Time, whichever shall be in official current use in the City. 58. Trailer means a vehicle that is at any time drawn upon a highway by a motor vehicle, except an implement of husbandry, a mobile home, another motor vehicle or any device or apparatus not designed to transport persons or property, temporarily draw, propelled or moved upon such highway, and except for a side car attached to a motorcycle, and shall be considered a separate vehicle and not part of the motor vehicle by which it is drawn. 59. 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 muscular power does not include a motorized snow vehicle or the cars of electric or steam railways running only upon rails. 7

20 2. TIME 60. Notwithstanding the Time Act, R.S.O c. 501, as amended, so long as the time commonly observed in the City is one hour in advance of standard time, the times mentioned in this by-law shall be reckoned in accordance with the time so commonly observed and not standard time. 3. SCHEDULES AND SEVERABILITY 61. The schedules attached to this by-law shall be read with and form part of this by-law. 62. Should any part, section, subsection or portion of this by-law be repealed or declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal the same shall not affect the validity of the by-law as a whole or in part thereof, except for that which was declared to be invalid. PART 2 - GENERAL REGULATIONS 4. PARKING PERMITS AND PARKING PASSES AND MUNICIPAL VEHICLES 63. General: (a) (b) (c) (d) The City may make available Parking Permits for the parking of vehicles in the parking areas identified in Schedule 9" and Schedule 10" hereto. Notwithstanding the provisions of anything contained in this by-law, the Chief Administrative Officer or his designate, may issue parking passes or permits and the holder of said passes or permits shall be permitted to park in any of the parking areas, except handicapped parking areas, without being required to pay for such parking privileges, during the period for which said parking passes or permits are valid. Parking passes or permits shall be in a form as prescribed by the Chief Administrative Officer or his designate. Fees for parking passes may be established by Council from time to time. 64. (a) (b) (c) The fees for parking permits shall be established by Council from time to time and the current fees are indicated in Schedule 9" and Schedule 10" of this by-law. Vehicles parking in parking areas shall park as closely as practicable within the limits of the parking spaces provided. The parking space in which vehicles are to be parked shall be designated by lines or marks on the surface of the parking lot or roadway, or designated by other suitable markings or devices. 8

21 (d) (e) During the times allowed for parking in the areas outlined in Schedule 9" and Schedule 10" of this by-law, it shall be unlawful to permit a vehicle to remain parked in a parking space unless the vehicle has a current parking permit or pass displayed in the front windshield of the vehicle. The fact that a vehicle is parked in a parking space, during the times allowed in Schedule 9" and Schedule 10" of this by-law, without displaying a current parking permit or pass affixed to the vehicle as described herein, shall be prima facia evidence that such vehicle is unlawfully parked, and it shall be unlawful for any person to cause or permit any vehicle registered in his or her name to be so unlawfully parked. It shall be unlawful for any person to cause or permit any vehicle registered in his or her name to be parked in other than a parking space whether or not a current parking permit or pass is displayed in the vehicle as prescribed herein. 65. (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) The provisions of this by-law shall not apply to the operator of any vehicle used for the purpose of delivering goods, wares, or merchandise or any other commodity sold by the person, provided that a permit has been obtained by the operator of such commercial or other vehicle from the City as provided, and provided that the said operator complies with the provisions of this Section. Any person who in consequence of his business delivers goods, wares, or merchandise to any person, in the City may apply to the City for a commercial parking zone permit and if such permit is granted and the prescribed fee is paid, the operator of the vehicle delivering goods, wares or merchandise as aforesaid may occupy any of the individual parking spaces within the said parking meter zones without using the said parking meters provided that in parking the said vehicle in any of the said areas the operator does not use the said area for a period exceeding 20 minutes, and of the premises to which the goods, wares or merchandise are being delivered, delivery shall be made from such land when possible and no parking space shall be occupied. A commercial parking zone permit, in the form approved by the City, shall be exhibited on the passenger side of the front windshield of the vehicle for which the permit has been issued. The permit fee for each Commercial Parking Zone Permit shall be $30.00 for each calendar year or portion thereof. No vehicle of greater length than six metres shall be parked in any metered area designated for parking of vehicles at an angle to the sidewalks, curb or boulevard. For the purposes of this Section, a vehicle which may be entitled to display a Commercial Parking Zone Permit shall be a commercial 9

22 66. Municipal Vehicles vehicle as defined herein or other delivery vehicle upon which is affixed a permanent business sign, business name or business logo which clearly describes the business pursuit of the owner/operator of the said vehicle. (a) (b) Any vehicle owned by the City of Brockville or the Brockville Public Utilities Commission shall be permitted to park in any parking area, and the operator of such vehicle shall not be required to deposit any coins in the meter(s) adjacent to any such parked vehicle. Any vehicle operated by, or operated on behalf of the City of Brockville may be furnished with permits or passes referred to in this by-law and the operator of such vehicle shall display the required parking permit or pass in the form approved and shall not be required to deposit any coin or coins in the meter adjacent to such vehicle provided that the provision of the Section shall apply only when the said vehicle is being used by the owner operator thereof in the performance of his duties as an employee of the City. 5. RESERVED PARKING 67. (a) (b) Council may establish reserved parking areas which are to be used solely for the parking of vehicles which display a parking pass or parking permit. No person, firm or corporation shall park or allow to be parked a vehicle in a reserved parking area unless an approved parking pass or parking permit is displayed in the front windshield of the vehicle. 6. CONTROLLED PARKING 68. (a) (b) (c) (d) The provisions of this Section shall apply to those parking lots as described in Schedule 10" of this by-law. Vehicles parking in controlled parking areas shall park as closely as practical within the limits of the parking space provided. The parking spaces in which vehicles are to be parked shall be designated by lines or markings on the surface of the pavement parking lot or designated by other suitable markings or means. On the days and between the hours specified in Schedule 10" of this by-law, it shall be unlawful to permit a vehicle to remain parked in a parking space in a controlled parking area for a period of time in excess of the time indicated in Schedule 10" to this by-law 10

23 whether or not a coin or coins in excess of the prescribed fee is or are deposited in the parking machine controlling the said controlled parking area. Where the parking limit is designated by signs and not by a machine as noted above, no person shall park in excess of the time limit indicated on said signs. After having committed an offence as hereinbefore prescribed, it shall be deemed to be a separate and additional offence for each additional hour during which the vehicle is so permitted to remain. (e) (f) (g) (h) Parking machines may be erected, maintained and operated in a controlled parking area, for the purpose of controlling and regulating parking of any vehicle in such area and measuring and recording the duration of such parking in the controlled parking areas as described in Schedule 10" of this by-law. Except or otherwise provided in this by-law, the parking of vehicles in controlled parking areas, unless a parking machine or parking meter is made use of and the appropriate fee paid, is prohibited, and the privilege of the parking of vehicles in the controlled parking area is hereby limited to such drivers as do make use of the said parking machine or parking meter and pay the said appropriate fees as outlined in Schedule 10" to this by-law between the hours of 9:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday of each week. In addition to the foregoing it shall be unlawful to permit a vehicle to remain parked in a parking space in a controlled parking area unless the driver of said vehicle makes use of the parking machine or parking meter and pays the appropriate fees. The fact that a vehicle is parked in a controlled parking area parking space, as outlined in Schedule 10" of this by-law, without paying the appropriate fees shall be prima facia evidence that such vehicle is unlawfully parked. Vehicles parked in contravention of Section 6(68) may be tagged and towed away upon the order of any Police or By-law Enforcement Officer at the owners expense. 11

24 68.1 Controlled Parking for Boat Trailers: (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) The provisions of this Section and subsection shall apply to those parking lots described in Schedule 16 of this by-law The municipal parking lots described in Schedule 16 are designated parking lots in which the payment of parking fees are required in order to be parked lawfully during the periods of time described in Schedule 16. Where the parking limit is designated by signs and not by a machine, no person shall park in excess of the time limit indicated on said signs. No person shall park a vehicle in the lots indicated on Schedule 16 unless he or she has paid the required fee or has applicable permit. No person shall park a vehicle without a trailer in the lots indicated on Schedule 16. Residents of Leeds and Grenville are eligible to purchase a Seasonal Parking Permit for the lots indicated in Schedule 16 upon proof of residency. Persons not living within Leeds & Grenville are not eligible for Seasonal Parking Permits. Vehicles parked in contravention of Section 68.1 may be tagged and towed away upon the order of any Police or By-law Enforcement Officer at the owners expense. 7. DISABLED PERSON PARKING 69. (a) (b) Council may establish parking areas on highways, in City parking lots, on City owned or controlled lands or on private property which are to be used solely for the parking of vehicles which display a disabled person parking permit. The said parking areas shall be clearly marked as areas set aside for the parking of vehicles displaying a disabled person parking permit. (c) (Repealed by By-law ) (d) (e) The said disabled person parking permit shall be displayed on the sun visor or on the dashboard of the vehicle so that the international symbol of access for the disabled, the permit number and the expiry date of the permit are clearly visible from the outside of the vehicle. Those areas and locations listed on Schedule 11" and Schedule 12" are designated as disabled persons parking areas. 12

25 (f) (g) (h) No person, firm or corporation shall park, or permit to be parked, a vehicle in a disabled persons parking area unless said vehicle is equipped with a disabled person parking permit. No person, corporation nor organization shall display a Disabled Person Parking Permit in any vehicle unless that person, corporation or organization is operating a vehicle which is being used to pick up or transport the holder of a disabled person parking permit. No person shall, (i) Have in his or her possession a disabled person parking permit that is fictitious, altered or fraudulently obtained; (ii) display a disabled person parking permit otherwise than in accordance with this By-law; or (iii) fail or refuse to surrender a disabled person parking permit in accordance with this By-law; (iv) Every person having possession of a disabled person parking permit shall, upon the demand of a police officer, police cadet or municipal law enforcement officer surrender the permit for reasonable inspection to ensure that the provisions of this By-law are being complied with; (v) An officer or cadet to whom a disabled person parking permit has been surrendered may retain it until disposition of the case if the officer or cadet has reasonable ground to believe that the permit, a. was not issued under the Highway Traffic Act; b. was obtained under false pretenses; c. has been defaced or altered; d. has expired or been cancelled; or e. is being or has been used in contravention of this By-law. (i) A police officer, police cadet or municipal law enforcement officer upon discovery of any vehicle parked or left in contravention of this Section, may cause it to be moved or taken to and placed or stored in a suitable place and all costs and charges for removing, care and storage thereof, if any, are a lien upon the vehicle which may be enforced in the manner provided by Part III of the Repair and Storage Liens Act, PART 3 - PARKING AND STOPPING 8. METHOD OF PARKING 13

26 70. (a) Parallel No person 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 and unless the right front and right rear wheels or runners of the vehicle are paralleled to and distant respectively not more than 15 cm from the edge of the roadway, provided that this provision shall not apply where angle parking is specifically authorized by by-law. (b) Angle Where angle parking is permitted, no person shall park a vehicle except at an angle as marked, consistent with the line markings. (c) One-Way Streets Where parking is permitted on a one-way street a person may park a vehicle facing only in the direction in which it was proceeding and with the right front and right rear wheels paralleled to and not more than 15 cm. from the edge of the roadway, providing that this provision shall not apply where parking on the left-hand side of a one-way street is specifically authorized by by-law. (d) Motorcycle Parking A maximum of three (3) motorcycles be permitted per parking space. 71. PARKING PROHIBITED AT ANY TIME No person shall park or cause to be parked a vehicle in any of the following places; 1. On a sidewalk; 2. In front of a public or private driveway; 3. Within an intersection; 4. Within a distance of 3 metres from any fire hydrant and for the purpose of this Section, such distance shall be defined as being measured longitudinally along the curb or edge of the traveled road as the case may be, from the vehicle to a point on a line at right angles to the roadway and passing through the centre of the hydrant; provided that where a vehicle is properly parked in a designated parking area marked on a highway, the 3 metres distance shall not apply; 5. On a crosswalk; 14

27 6. Within 6 metres of a crosswalk at an intersection; 7. On private property without the consent of the owner or occupant of such property; 8. On any bridge, or the approaches thereto; 9. In any subway, or the approaches thereto; 10. On any street in such a manner as to obstruct traffic; 11. In such a position as will prevent the convenient removal of any other vehicle previously parked or standing; 12. On City owned or controlled lands, except designated parking areas, without the consent of the City; 13. On a boulevard; 14. In front of the entrance to any place where goods or merchandise are regularly delivered or removed when properly worded signs have been erected; 15. In front of the entrance to a hospital; 16. On any roadway for an unreasonable time having regard for the traffic requirements for such roadway and in no case for a longer period than twenty-four hours. 72. PARKING PROHIBITED WHERE AUTHORIZED SIGNS ARE ON DISPLAY Where authorized signs prohibiting parking are on display, no person shall park a vehicle at any time in the following places: (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) On any highway or parts thereof named or described in Schedule 1" to this by-law. In a fire access route; On any highway in front of the entrance to a theatre, auditorium, office building or apartment building; On any highway in front of an entrance to any place where goods or merchandise are regularly delivered or removed; In a cul-de-sac within the turn around; On any highway within 15m of the termination of a dead end highway; On a public lane; On both sides of a highway within 30m of a pedestrian crossover; 15

28 (i) (j) (k) (l) (m) (n) On any highway within 50m or less of an intersection; On any highway within 50m of a level railway crossing; In a reserved parking area; On both sides of a highway having a pavement width of less than 7.4m; On one side of any highway having a pavement width of less than 7.4m and in excess of 4.9m where such highway has been designated by by-law as a one-way street; or On one side of any highway having a pavement width of not less than 7.4m nor more than 11.6m. 73. PARKING PROHIBITED SIGNS ERECTED In addition to the foregoing provisions of this by-law, the parking of vehicles is prohibited when properly worded signs have been erected: (a) On both sides of a street having a pavement width of less than 7.4 metres; (b) On one side of any street having a pavement width of less than 7.4 metres and in excess of 4.9 metres where such street has been designated by by-law as a one-way street; or (c) (d) On one side of any street having a pavement width of not less than 7.4 metres nor more than 11.6 metres. On any highway or part thereof listed in Schedule 15 attached hereto, from the location listed in Column 2 to the location listed in Column 3 during the times set out in Column 4 of said Schedule 16

29 74. NO PARKING FOR RESTRICTED TIMES (a) Times and Months During those times and months described in Schedule 2", no person shall park or permit to be parked a vehicle for a period longer than is indicated in the said Schedule. (b) Side of Highway Where authorized signs to that effect are on display, no person shall park a vehicle on any highway or parts thereof named or described in Schedule 3" to this by-law, during the times and days indicated. (c) (d) (e) When authorized signs have been erected and are on display, no person shall park a vehicle on any of the highways or part of highways named or described in Schedule 13 to this by-law, except on the side or sides of highways set out, during the times and/or days set out, for the length of time set out in the said Schedule. When authorized signs have been erected and are on display, no person shall park a vehicle on any of the highways or part of highways named or described in Schedule 5 to this by-law, except on the side or sides of highways set out, during the times and/or days set out, for the length of time set out in the said Schedule. No person shall park a vehicle or permit a vehicle to remain parked on a highway within two (2) hours from the time of its removal from a part of highway referred to in subsection (c) or Schedule 13 to this by-law, within two hundred and fifty (250) metres of such part of highway. 75. EMERGENCY PROHIBITION OF PARKING (a) Prohibited Parking And Procedures Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, the Chief of Police, Fire Chief, Peace Officer or By-law Enforcement Officer, during any emergency or special circumstance may; (i) prohibit any or all parking on a highway within the area affected by the emergency or special circumstances; (ii) authorize the erection of No Parking traffic control devices and traffic signals; or (iii) declare that any vehicle already parked is parked illegally regardless of the time permitted for parking such vehicle under the provisions of this by-law. (b) Notification 17