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City Posts 40 km/h Speed Signs
In Ten Kingston School Zones
May 08/12 > Following approval of the move by Council, new 40 km/h speed limit signs have now been posted within 10 Kingston school zones to calm traffic in the vicinity of 13 schools. The City will be considering posting the 40 km/h speed limit signs in additional school zones in 2013. MORE ...
City Proposes Traffic-calming Measures
Apr 23/12 > Property owners in the vicinity of six streets are being surveyed to determine the level of support for adding traffic-calming measures. A Traffic-calming Open House to present the proposed plans is set for 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 9. MORE ...
City's Construction Plans Revealed
Mar 22/12 > Construction season is set to begin, and the City wants homeowners to see if their streets are on the list so that they can coordinate home improvements with planned construction projects. MORE ...
City Adds Online Payment Options
Jan 09/12 > The City's online payment system has added the option for residents to use their Interac or American Express cards to pay for pet licences, parking permits, parking tickets and provincial offences/fines. MORE ...
Help Make Kingston More Accessible
Report major cracks and trip hazards in sidewalks and significant potholes and other road hazards to 613-546-0000. A customer service representative will take down information and pass it on to be addressed during construction season. City sidewalk design standards incorporate accessibility features which benefit people using wheelchairs, scooters and strollers. MORE ...
Bikeways, Share The Road Guide Aid Cycling
The City is working on its On-Road Bikeway Implementation Plan to build a more visible cycling network to encourage Kingstonians to choose cycling as their mode of transportation. Over time, the individual routes will be joined to form one complete on-road bikeway network. MORE ...
Yield To The Bus & Don't Block The Stops
Jan 13/10 >
The
City reminds drivers that they are legally required to yield to buses as they leave bus
bays to merge into traffic under the Highway Traffic Act. This law is aimed at ensuring
the reliability and efficiency of bus services — like Kingston Transit — to
keep them on schedule.
MORE ...
Three Minute Idling Bylaw Is In Effect
In an effort to reduce the city's share of green house gasses, Kingston's expanded Idling Bylaw took effect July 1, 2008. Drivers idling for more than three minutes may be subject to a fine. The scope of the Bylaw has been expanded to apply to the entire city and to remove summer temperature exemptions. MORE ...
Briefly
TRAFFIC DELAYS
& ROAD CLOSURES
SIDEWALK SAFETY
AND ACCESSIBILITY
SCHOOL-ZONE SAFETY
A PRIORITY FOR CITY
