Bill 5 (Legislature 5, Session 3)

L5 S3 9456

Alberta — Bills

BILL No.5 of 1923.

An Act to Validate and Confirm By-law No. 260 of the Town of Camrose. (Assented to , 1923.)

WHEREAS the corporation of the Town of Camrose

Preamble has petitioned praying that

an Act may be passed to confirm, validate and legalize By-law No. 260 of the said corporation, passed on the 12th day of January, 1923, entitled "A By-law to exempt from taxation the property formerly known as Blocks 13, '14, 15, 22, 23 and 24, now known as Block "B," Plan 3605-U, in the IVlcNamara & Picard ;';ubdivision in the Town of Camrose," a copy of which by-law is set forth in

schedule A to this Act; Ami

whereas the said by-law waR voted upon by the burgesses of the Town of Camrose on the 18th day of Decem ber, 1922, and was paRRed with the approval of over two thirds of the burgesses voting thereon; And whereaR the said by-law was passed subject to the confirmation thereof by

an Act of the Legislature of the Province of Alberta; j\nd

whereas the said corporation has represented that it is necessary and expedient and of advantage to the municipality that said by-law Number 260 be confirmed and validated, and

whereas it is expedient to grant the prayer of the said petition; Therefore His Majesty, by and with the advice and eOflsent of the LegiRlat,ive Assembly or the P]'ovinee of Alberta, Cllaets as follows: 1. By-law Number 260 of the Town of Camrose, set Validating forth in

schedule A to this Act is confirmed and declared 1~rol~tt1~eo. legal, valid and binding upon the said Town of Camrose, ~~~;~o~~ and the ratepayers thereof to all intents and purposes and from the time of the passing thereof notwithstanding any want of jurisdiction, power or authority on the part of the said Town of Camrose to pass the said by-law and notwith standing any defects or errors in subRtance or in form of the said by-law or in the passing of the same. 2. The property of the Alberta Norwegian Lutheran College Association in the Town of Camrose, mentioned in said by-law, shall be exempt for the term of ten years

2 from the 31st day of December, 1919, frorn the payment of all taxes assessable by the Town of Camrose for any rate or purpose whatsoever (except taxes for local impl'o\'e ment purposes).

SCHEDULE A. BY-LAW No. 260 OF THE TOWN OF CAMRORE. A by-law to exempt from taxation the property formerly known as Blocks 13, 14, 15, 22, 23 and 24, now known as Block "B", Plan 3605-U, in the McNamara & Picard Sub division in the Town of Camrose.

Whereas by By-law No. 50 of the Town of Cmlll'ose, which said by-law was sanctioned and legalized by

an Act of the Legislature of the Province of Alberta, being "An Act to validate and confirm By-laws numbered 50 and 61 of the Town of Camrose,"

Chapter 8 of the Statutes of the Province of Alberta, 1910 (First Session), the above men tioned lands and the buildings thereon were exempted for a term of ten years from the 31st day of December, A.D. 1909, from the payment of all taxes assessable by the municipality of the Town of Camrose for any rate or purpose whatsoever; And

whereas the Alberta Norwegian Lutheran College Association has an academy of learning situate on the said lands and has petitioned the council of the Town of Camrose for a further exemption from taxation thereon for a period of ten years commencing from the 31st day of December, 1919; And

whereas the council of the Town of Camrose deem it advisable to grant the prayer of the said petition and to pass a by-law granting the exemption from taxation so requested (subject to said by-law being approved by two thirds of the electors in the municipality voting thereon and subject to the said by-law being validated by

an Act of the Legislature of the Province of Alberta);

Now therefore the council of the Town of Caml'm,e enacts as follows: That the said land and buildings of the said association shall be exempt for the term of ten years from the 31st clay of December, 1919, from the payment of all taxes asseRsable by the municipality of the said town for any rate or purpose whatever (except for the purposeR of local mprovements) ; That the votes of the burgesses for and against this by-law shall be taken in the town hall, in the Town of Camrose, on the 18th day of December, A.D. 1922, between the hours of ten o'clock in the forenoon and seven o'clock in the afternoon;

3 That J. D. Saunders be the returning officer for the taking of the said ,"otes; That the returning officer shall at the town hall in Call1rose, at the hour of seven o'clock in the afternoon of the said 18th day of December, A.D. 1922, sum up the number of yotes for and against this by-law; That this by-law be sanctioned and legalized by

an Act of the Legislature of the Province of Alberta to be applied for and. obtained by the Town of Camrose at the expense of the said association. Passed provisionally in council this 20th day of X ovem bel', ,-LD. 1922. V. E. F()Rs'I'};jl{, Mayor. J. D. SAUNDEHS, Secretary- Treasurer. Finally passed in council at Camrose this 11th day of ,Januar)", :\.D. 1923. Y. E. FOHSTEH, Mayor. J. D. SAUNDERS, Secretary- Treasurer.

Notice to the electors of the TOWl'l of Camrose: Take llotice that the above is a true copy of a proposed by-la,,' "'hich has been introduced and which will be finally passed by the council in the event of the assent of the bur gesses being obtained thereto, within four weeks of the ,"oting thereon, and that upon the day and at the place fixed for taking the votes of the burgesses the voting thereon will be held between the hours of ten o'clock in the forenoon and se\"en o'clock in the afterlloon. J. D. '-;AUNDEHS, Returning o.fficer.

Xo.5. rl'HIRD SESSION FIFTH LEG-ISLA rpURE 13 GEORGE V 1923 ~BILL

An Act to Valida te and Confirm By-law No. 260 of the Town of Camrose. Received and read the First time ..... Second time ..... Third time ... -~M~t=~i. EDMONTON: J. W. JEFFERY, KINO'S PRINTER A.D. 1923 Title: 1923 (5th, 3rd) Bill 5,

An Act to Validate and Confirm By-law No. 260 of the Town of Camrose

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L5 S3 9456
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L5 S3 9456
Language	en
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