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NO. 1999 - 99
A BYLAW TO AUTHORIZE THE SUBMISSION OF A QUESTION REGARDING
THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY TO THE ELECTORS OF THE TOWNSHIP
OF KINCARDINE-BRUCE-TIVERTON
WHEREAS
The Municipal Elections Act, 1996, S.O. 1996, c.32, Schedule s8(1)(b)
authorizes the council of a municipality to pass a by-law to submit to its electors a
question not otherwise authorized by law but within the council’s jurisdiction.
AND WHEREAS
by a restructuring order made by the Minister of Municipal Affairs
and Housing pursuant to Subsection 25.2(6)(b) of the Municipal Act and effective
st
on the 1 day of January, 1999 the municipal corporations known as the
Corporation of the Town of Kincardine, the Corporation of the Township of Bruce
and the Corporation of the Township of Kincardine were amalgamated as a
Township under the name
“The Corporation of the Township of Kincardine-Bruce-Tiverton”
AND WHEREAS
the council of the municipality is considering changing the name
of the municipality.
AND WHEREAS
the community has been consulted and a number of different
names have been suggested for the municipality.
AND WHEREAS
it is desirous to submit the proposed names to the electors of the
municipality to determine which would be the most acceptable.
NOW THEREFORE
the Council for The Corporation of the Township of
ENACTS
Kincardine-Bruce-Tiverton as follows:
1. That the following question be submitted to the electors of the municipality.
ON THE QUESTION OF:
A new name for the Township of Kincardine-Bruce-Tiverton
WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING NAMES ARE YOU IN FAVOUR OF:
The Corporation of the Municipality of Kinbruce
The Corporation of the Municipality of Kinbruton
The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine
The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine-Bruce
The Corporation of the Municipality of Penetangore
The Corporation of the Municipality of Scotslanding
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2. That the election for the question be held on the 4 day of October, 1999.
3. That the Clerk of the municipality is hereby authorized to conduct the
election and certify the results of the vote to the council of the municipality in
accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996.
4. This by-law shall come into full force and effect on it final passing.
5. This by-law may be cited as the “Referendum to Select A Name For The
Municipality, By-law”.
READFIRST,SECOND THIRDFINALLY PASSED
a and time and this
25th day of August, 1999.
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Mayor Clerk