Bill 16 (Legislature 3, Session 2)

L3 S2 9888

Alberta — Bills

BILL No. 16 of 1914.

An Act to enable the Town of Bassano to dispose of Certain Lands. (Assented to , 1914.)

WHEREAS the Town of Bassano i;n the Province of Alberta is the registered owner of certain lands within the said Town of Bassano, which lands are par ticularly described in the

schedule hereto; And

whereas the said lands were originally donated to the Bassano Board of Trade by the Western Canada Agencies and Securities, Limited, for industrial purposes only; And

whereas the said board of trade has never been incorporated under the provisions of the Revised Statutes of Canada,

chapter 124, owing to the fact that it could not fulfil the requirements of the said Statutes, and accord ingly it was not competent for the said board of trade to become the registered owner of the said lands; And

whereas the Town of Bassano was thereupon requested by the said board of trade to become and did become the registered owner of the said lands under the terms of by-law No. 44 of the .said town; And

whereas it was understood. and agreed as between the Town of Bassano and the said board of trade that the said town should hold the said lands as trustee for the said board of trade; And

whereas the said board of trade is desirous of using the said lands for industrial purposes only, in such manner as to it may seem meet: And

whereas

section 163, subsection 73, as amended by

chapter 22,

section 6, Statutes of Alberta, 1913 (Second Ses::;ion); and

section of The Town Act, as amended by

chapter 8,

section 1, Statutes of Alberta, 1913, have imposed certain conditions and restrictions under which the said town may dispose of the said lands; And

whereas the Town of Bassano has prayed by this petition for power to dispose of the said lands in accordance with the terms of its agreement with' the said board of trade, and in such manner and under such conditions as may be deemed to be most advantageous and desirable notwithstanding the restrictions placed on the said town by the said Town Act; And

whereas it is deemed expedient to grant the prayer of the said petition; TherEfore His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1.

The municipal council of the Town of Bassano is hereby empowered to act as trustee of and to dispose of the said lands in accordance with the terms of its said agreement with the said board of trade and in such manner and under such conditions as by the municipal council of the said town may be deemed to be most advantageous and desirable, notwithstanding any want of jurisdiction, power or authority on the part of the municipal corporation of the said Town of Bassano. SCHEDULE.

Lots to 20 (inclusive), in block 4; lots to 40 (inclusive), in block 4; lots to 13 (inclusive), in block 5; the 'whole of block E; the whole of block F; lots to 12 (inclusive), in block 17; lots to 40 (inclusive), in block 17; the whole of block 18; the whole of block 19; lots to 16 (inclusive), in block 20; lots to 40 (inclmive), in block 20; lots to 13 (inclusive), in block 35; lots to 40 (inclusin), in block 35; the whole of block 36; All according to a plan of part of tbe Town of Bassano of record in the Land Titles Office for the South Alberta Land Registration District as Plan Xo. 4437 A.D.

No. 16 SECOND SESSION THIRD LEGISLATURE GEORGE V BILL

An Act to enable the Town of Bassano to dispose of Certain Lands. Received and read the First time ... Second time. Third time .. HON. MR. MITCHELL EDMONTON: J. w. JEFFERY, Government Printer A.D. Hl14 Title: 1914 (3rd, 2nd) Bill 16,

An Act to enable the Town of Bassano to dispose of Certain Lands

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L3 S2 9888
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L3 S2 9888
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
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