TOWN OF VIEW ROYAL BYLAW NO. 1159
A bylaw to amend the Streets Bylaw to reduce general speed limits to 50 km/h.
TOWN OF VIEW ROYAL BYLAW NO. 1159
A BYLAW TO AMEND THE STREETS BYLAW NO. 980, 2019 (2025 UPDATE) TO REDUCE SPEED LIMITS
The Council of the Town of View Royal, in open meeting assembled, enacts as follows:
CITATION
- This Bylaw may be cited as “Streets Bylaw No. 980, 2019, Amendment Bylaw No. 1159, 2025”.
AMENDMENTS
Streets Bylaw No. 980, 2019, is hereby amended as follows:
a. By adding the following definitions under Section 2.2:
“Emergency Vehicle” has the same meaning as Emergency Vehicle in the Motor Vehicle Act;
“Vehicle” means any device in, upon or by which a person or thing is or may be transported or drawn upon a street, irrespective of motor power, but shall not include electric or steam railways running only upon rails;
b. By adding the following clauses to Section 4: Vehicle Regulations:
4.8 The rate of speed at which a person may drive or operate a vehicle upon a highway, roadway or street in the Town shall not exceed fifty (50) kilometres per hour, except in the portions of the Municipality where lesser maximum speeds are provided in: a) The “Motor Vehicle Act”; b) Specific highways, roadways or streets identified in Schedule “A” of this Bylaw.
4.9 The Municipal Engineering shall cause to be placed upon the streets and places referred to in Section 4.8 signage indicating the speed limits aforesaid, as may be required.
4.10 The provisions of this Section shall not apply to Emergency Vehicles in the discharge of their member duties.
c. By adding Schedule “A” - Speed Limit Map.
READ A FIRST TIME THIS 18th DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025.
READ A SECOND TIME AS AMENDMENDED THIS 18th DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025.
READ A THIRD TIME AS AMENDED THIS 18th DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025.
ADOPTED BY COUNCIL, SIGNED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CORPORATE OFFICER AND SEALED WITH THE SEAL OF THE TOWN OF VIEW ROYAL THIS DAY OF , 2025.
MAYOR
CORPORATE OFFICER
Streets Bylaw 980, 2019, Amendment Bylaw No. 1159, 2025
Schedule “A” – Speed Limit Map

Speed Limit
- 30 Km/h
- 40 Km/h
- 50 Km/h
Legend
- School
- Park
- Municipal Boundaries
*School Zones and Playground Zones in accordance with the Motor Vehicle Act are still in effect.
