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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07 004 Amend Procedural By-law No. 2002-182 . . . . THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF KINCARDINE BY-LAW NO. 2007 - 004 BEING A BY-LAW TO FURTHER AMEND PROCEDURAL BY-LAW NO. 2002 - 182, AS AMENDED, TO CHANGE THE TIME OF REGULAR COUNCIL MEETINGS WHEREAS Section 238 (2) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.D. 2001, c. 25, as amended, provides that every municipality shall pass a procedure by-law for governing the calling, place and proceedings of meetings; AND WHEREAS the Council for the Municipality of Kincardine adopted a by-law to govern the proceedings of the Council, its committees and local boards and the conduct of members with the passage of By-law No. 2002-182, amended by By-law No. 2004 -187; AND WHEREAS the Council for the Municipality of Kincardine has determined that changes to By-law No. 2002-182, as amended, are required in order to incorporate changes to the regular and planning and project meetings of the Council; AND WHEREAS the Council for the Municipality of Kincardine deems it necessary to change the meeting time of regular Council meetings and planning and project meetings from 7:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.; AND WHEREAS the Council for the Municipality of Kincardine has determined that due to the holiday season, regular meetings in the month of January of each year shall be held on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month and planning and project meetings on the third Wednesday; AND WHEREAS the Council for the Municipality of Kincardine has also determined that the hour of regular Council meetings shall not extend beyond the hour of 8:00 p.m.; NOW THEREFORE the Council for The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine ENACTS as follows: 1. That Section A5.1 of By-law No. 2002 - 182, entitled the Municipality of Kincardine Procedural By-law, is hereby repealed and the following section substituted therefor: . . ./2 . . . . Page 2 Change of Day & Time Procedural Amendment By-law By-law No. 2007 - 004 5.1 Except as may be determined under Clause A8.4 hereof, all regular meetings of Council shall be convened in the Council Chambers on the First (1st) and Third (3rd) Wednesdays of every month at five o'clock in the afternoon (5:00 p.m.) except during the month of January of each year when the regular meetings of Council shall be convened on the Second (2nd) and Fourth (4th) Wednesdays. Planning and Project meetings will also be held at five o'clock in the afternoon (5:00 p.m.) on the Second (2nd) Wednesday of each month except during the month of January of each year, when the planning and project meeting of Council shall be convened on the Third (3rd) Wednesday of the month. 2. That Section A5.4 of the said by-law is hereby repealed and the following section substituted therefor: 5.4 Regular meetings of Council shall not extend beyond the hour of eight o'clock in the afternoon (8:00 p.m.) unless otherwise determined by a vote of the majority of the members present. 3. This by-law shall come into full force and effect upon its final passage. 4. This by-law may be cited as the "Change of Time Procedural Amendment By-law". READ a FIRST, SECOND and THIRD time and FINALLY PASSED this 17th day of January, 2007. --