BYLAW - Temporary Close Cousins Dr. For Construction - 19930825 - 348893BY-LAW NUMBER 3488-93
OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF AURORA
BEING A BY-LAW to temporarily
close a portion of Cousins Drive
between Cameron Avenue and Wells
Street for the duration of
reconstruction of the culvert crossing
Tannery Creek on Cousins Drive.
WHEREAS the provisions of Section 207 (43) of the Ontario Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1990,
c.M.45, as amended, provide that Council may, by By-law, close temporarily any highway or
portion of a highway under its jurisdiction for any period during the construction, repair, or
improvement thereof or any works under, over, along, across or upon such highway or portion
thereof and for authorizing a committee of council, or a municipal officer or employee, subject
to such conditions as council may impose, to exercise any of the powers of council under this
section;
AND WHEREAS it is deemed expedient to temporarily close a portion of Cousins Drive to
permit the completion of the reconstruction of the culvert crossing Tannery Creek between Wells
Street and Cameron Avenue.
NOW THEREFORE the Municipal Corporation of the Town of Aurora ENACTS AS
FOLLOWS:
1. THAT the portion of Cousins Drive from a point immediately east of the intersection at
Cameron Avenue to a point immediately west of the intersection at Wells Street be
temporarily closed commencing September 7, 1993, until September 11, 1993, or such
later date as deemed necessary to the Director of Public Works, to permit the completion
of the reconstruction of the culvert crossing Tannery Creek between Cameron Avenue
and Wells Street;
2. THAT a reasonable temporary alternate route for local traffic and emergency services
vehicles shall be provided from Cameron Avenue and Wells Street in an alternating
manner;
3. THAT there shall be erected at each end of the closed portion of the highway in question
a barricade upon which an adequate warning device shall be posted and maintained in
good working order together with detour signs indicating the alternate routes and
containing a notice that the highway is closed to traffic; and
4. THAT the provisions of the By-law shall come into force and effect upon final passage
thereof.
READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME THIS 25th DAY OF AUGUST ' 1993.
READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 25th DAY OF AUGUST , 1993.
J. WEST, MA L.A NICIPAL CLERK