Transportation Committee

WHEREAS the Province recently passed Bill 31, Transportation Statute Law Amendment Act ( Making Ontario Roads Safer Act ) 2015, allowing the ability of enforcement of a number of Highway Traffic Act, RSO 1990, infractions to be enforced in out of province jurisdictions including red-light camera infractions as set out in section 201.1 of the Transportation Statute Law Amendment Act, 2015; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT Transportation Committee recommend that City Council, through the Mayor, formally request that the Province of Ontario provide the City of Ottawa with the ability to enforce photo radar infractions incurred by out-of-province vehicle owners, similar to the new authority for red-light camera infractions as set out in section 201.1.3 of the Transportation Statute Law Amendment Act , 2015.