BYLAW - Temporary Close of Yonge St. For Santa Claus Parade - 19980909 - 398098T'-~ ....
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF AURORA
By-law Number 3980-98. T
BEING A BY-LAW to
temporarily close a portion of
Yonge Street within the Town
of Aurora for the Santa Claus
Parade.
WHEREAS subsection 207(1) paragraph 44 of the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. M.45, as
amended, authorizes councils of municipalities to enact by-laws for the temporary closure for
community purposes of highways under Council's jurisdiction;
AND WHEREAS the provisions of Section 24 of the Public Transportation and Highway
Improvement Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.50, as amended, authorize councils of municipalities to
temporarily close certain highways for a period not exceeding seventy-two (72) hours;
AND WHEREAS it is deemed expedient to temporarily close up and stop traffic on a portion of
Yonge Street within the Town of Aurora on Saturday, November 14, 1998 for the Santa Claus
Parade;
NOW THEREFORE THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE
TOWN OF AURORA ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. THAT Yonge Street (Y.R. #1) within the Town of Aurora be temporarily closed up to
through traffic in the Town of Aurora on Saturday, November 14, 1998 from St. John's
Sideroad to Orchard Heights Boulevard from 3:00p.m. to 8:00p.m ..
2. THAT Yonge Street within the Town of Aurora be temporarily closed up to through traffic
on Saturday, November 14, 1998 from Orchard Heights Boulevard to Industrial Parkway
South from 5:30p.m. to 8:00p.m ..
3. THAT the York Region Police and the Town of Aurora Public Works Department be
empowered to perform all necessary acts during this time period to assist traffic and guide
motorists towards existing adequate detour routes and to allow the safe movement of the
parade on Y onge Street.
4. THAT the Region of York be requested to approve the temporary closure of a portion of
Yonge Street at the time and the location specified in this By-law that is under Regional
jurisdiction.
5. THAT the provisions of this By-law shall come into force and effect upon the final passage
thereof and upon the approval of the Regional Municipality of York with respect to the
temporary closure of a portion of Y onge Street.
READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME THIS 26'h DAY OF AUGUST, 1998.
READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 9'h DAY F SEPTEMBER, 1998.