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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF BRUCE
BY-LAW NO. 97-12
A BY-LAW to provide for advance votes to be held prior to voting
day.
WHEREAS Section 43(1) of the Municipal Elections Act, R.S.O. 1996,
provides that a municipal Council shall pass a by-law establishing
one or more dates for an advance vote, and the hours during which
voting places shall be open on that date or dates;
AND WHEREAS the Township of Bruce and the Village of Tiverton have
a Restructuring Proposal approved by a Minister's Restructuring
Order Under Subsection 25.2(6)(b) of the Municipal Act.
AND WHEREAS the Restructuring Order states in section 1 and 2:
1. Restructuring - On January 1, 1998, The Corporation
of the Township of Bruce and The Corporation of the
Village of Tiverton are amalgamated as a Township
under the name of The Corporation of the Township
of Bruce (hereinafter, the "new Township") within
the County of Bruce.
2. Municipal Election (1) A regular municipal
election will be held in November, 1997 as if the
municipalities had already been restructured.
(2) The Clerk responsible for conducting the
November, 1997 municipal el ection shall be the
Clerk of The Corporation of the Township of Bruce.
(3) The Council of The Corporation of the Township
of Bruce is deemed to be the Council of the new
Township for the purposes of the Municipal
Elections Act, 1996.
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Township of
Bruce enacts as follows:
1. One advance vote shall be held on Wednesday, November 5th,
1997 between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. in the
Council Chambers in the Municipal Building in the Hamlet of
Underwood.
2. That a second advance vote shall be held on Saturday, November
8th, 1997 between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. in the
Tiverton Community Centre in the Village of Tiverton.
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF BRUCE
BY-LAW NO. 97-12
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By-law introduced and read a First time this TWELFTH day of AUGUST,
1997.
By-law read a Second time this TWELFTH day of AUGUST, 1997.
By-law read a Third time and finally passed, signed, sealed and
numbered 97-12 this TWELFTH day of AUGUST, 1997.
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