Notice – Installation of New Posted Speed Signs and One Way Traffic Direction Change on Levi Simon Trail
Notice – Traffic/Parking By-law Amendments
Installation of New Posted Speed Signs and One Way Traffic Direction Change on Levi Simon Trail
This notice has been issued by the Town of Penetanguishene Public Works Department, in accordance with the Implementation of Traffic/Parking By-law Amendments Policy, to inform residents and businesses that the following changes to Schedule J and B of the Traffic/Parking By-law are being proposed by Town staff:
Schedule J – Traffic/Parking By-law 2012-23 (as amended)
RATE OF SPEED
|
Column 1 Highway or Park |
Column 2 Limits From: To: |
Column 3 Speed Limit |
Column 4 Date, Time |
|
|
Levi Simon Trail |
Simcoe Street |
Sheridan Street |
40 km/hr |
Anytime |
Schedule B – Traffic/Parking By-law 2012-23 (as amended)
One Way Traffic
|
COLUMN 1 Highway |
COLUMN 2 From: |
COLUMN 3 To: |
Column 4 Direction |
|
Levi Simon Trail |
Simcoe Street |
Brock Street |
South |
The purpose of the proposed amendment is to provide a posted speed limit on Levi Simon Trail that reflects the surrounding land use and dimensions of the existing road surface.
The change in direction for the one way traffic portion of Levi Simon Trail is to improve access to the Medical Office located at 3 Simcoe Street for the elderly and those with disabilities.
The proposed changes to the Traffic/Parking By-law are being recommended for approval in a report being presented to the Committee of the Whole on January 9, 2019.
Should you have any comments on the proposed changes to the Traffic/Parking By-law please forward them to the undersigned by email (bmurray@penetanguishene.ca) by December 21st, 2018 and they will be added to the staff report being presented on January 9, 2019.
Bryan Murray, P.Eng Jillian Forbes
Director of Public Works Municipal By-law Enforcement Officer