Bill 88 (Legislature 11, Session 4)

L11 S4 6999

Alberta — Bills

BILL No. 88 of 1951.

An Act to amend the A'cts and Ordinances Constituting the Charter of the City of Medicine Hat. (Assented to , 1951.) WHEREAS the City of Medicine Hat prayed for certain :amendments to.

chapter of the Statutes of Alberta, 1906, and amendments thereto: And whereas it is expedient tOo grant the prayer Qf the said petition: TherefQre His Majesty, by and with the advice and con sent.of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows:

Chapter of the Statutes of Alberta, 1906, and amend ments theretQ, is hereby amended a:s' fQllows : 1. Title XXXVII. By adding the fQllowing

section immedi ately following s'ecti.on 19: "20.

(1) Not withstanding anything in this Act con tained the coun,cil by by-law may,- "(

a) subsidize the operations of a bus system in the city of Medicine Hat; " (

b) lease buses or a bus system and pay for the said buses and operating CQsts; "(

c) grant an exclusive franchise to any perSQn to oper ate a bus system; "(

d) enter into an agreement with any pemon to provide the city of Medicine Hat with a bus system upon such conditions as to exclusive franchise, rates of fares, routes and subsidy to be based upon the mile age covered on scheduled bus runs, as Council may deem proper; withQut the assent of the burgesses first being had and obtained. "

(2) If any by-law or by-laws passed under subsectiQn (1) are not submitted to the burgesses for their assent, on or before the fifteenth day.of December, 1951, the s'aid by-law or by-laws shall lapse and be of no further force or effect. "

(3) The amount of the subsidy, if any,. authorized by the hy-law or by-laws passed under subsection (1) shall not amount to. more than twenty cents per mile on scheduled runs." 2 "21. If the by-law or by-laws passed under

section are suhmitted to the burgesses for their :assent on or before the fifteenth day .of December, 1951, but are not assented to by the burgesses as provided, the by-laws shall be and hereby are declared legal, valid and binding upon the said city, up to the date of the voting of the burgesses on the said by-laws, and the city is 'authorized and empowered to do all the neces saryacts for the full and proper carrying out of the objects of the said by-laws until the v.ote of the burgesses is taken." 2. This Act shall c.ome into force on the day on which it is assented to. No. 88 FOURTH SESSION ELEVENTH LEGISLATURE GEORGE VI 19,51 BILL

An Act to amend the Acts and Ordin ances Constituting the Charter of the City of Medicine Hat. Received and read the First time Second time r.Dhird time MR. COLBORNE. Title: 1951 (11th, 4th) Bill 88,

An Act to amend the Acts and Ordinances Constituting the Charter of the City of Medicine Hat

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L11 S4 6999
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L11 S4 6999
Language	en
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