Consolidated Ordinances of the Yukon Territory, 1930 — Ordinance respecting The Fur Export Tax Ordinance .. .. 2. An Ordinance

Consol. Ord. 1930

Yukon — Historical Statutes

ORDINANCES OF THE YU KON TfRRITORY PASSED BY THE YUKON COUNCIL IN THE YEAR 1930 G. I. MACLEAN GOLD COMMISSIONER Priatai and Publishecllor the Government of the YUkOB Territory Under Authority of

Chapter 75 of the Consolidated Ordinances of J'114 BY F. H. OSBORN. Actinr King'. Printer

ORDINANCES OF THE YUKON T[RRITORY PASSED BY THE YUKON COUNCIL IN THE YEAR 1930 G. I. MACLEAN GOLD COMMISSIONER P,iaMG and Publllhed for the Govcromcnt of the YukolS Territory Uodtr At:lhorily of Chapler 7S of the Consolidated Ordinaoces of J914 BY F. H. OSBORN, Acting Klnc'. Print.,.

TABLE OF CONTENTS ---.---- Chap. 1. An Ordinance amending The Fur Export Tax Ordinance .. .. 2. An Ordinance amending The Judicature Ordinance ............. . 3. An Ordinance amending The Yukon Game Ordinance .......... 4. An Ordinance exempting The Yukon Electrical Company Page. 1 2 a from payment of License ... :...................................................... 4 5. An Ordinance for granting to the Commissioner certain sums of money to defray expenditures of the Public Service of the Territory and the City of Dawson............ 5·10

CHAPTER 1 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND "THE FOR EXPORT ORDINANCE." (Assellted to JUlle 13th, 1930.) The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory, enacts as follows: (1) "The Fur Export Tax Ordinance," being

Chapter 8, Ordinances of the Yukon Territory, 191.9, and amendments thereto, is hereby amended byadding at the end of

Schedule " A " of

Section 4 thereof the following: " For each fisher, $1.50." Fur Export Tax Ordinance Amended.

2 JUDICATURE ORDINANCE, AMENDMENT. CHAPTBR2 AN ORDINANCE - TO AMEND "THE JUDICA. TURE ORDINANCE." (,1ssenled 10 June i3th, 1930.) The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory, enacts as follows: 1. Judicature " The J udica ture Ordinance," being

Chapter 48 of the Or41na.nce Amended. Consolidated Ordinances of the Yukon Territory, 1914, is hereby amended by striking out the figures " 10" and " 20 " wherever they occur in the Small Debt Tariff of Clerk's Fees, Sheriff's Fees, and Witness Fees, (under Ruies 623 and 624 of the said Ordinance), and substituting in lieu thereof the figures" 25." .

YUKON GAME ORDINANCE, AMENDMENT. 3

CHAPTER 3 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND "THE YUKON GAME ORDINANCE." (.1sSellled 10 June 131h, 1930.) The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory, enacts as follows: ( 1 ) "The Yukon Game Ordinance," being

Chapter 1 of the Ordinances of 1920, and amendments theret~, is hereby amended by striking out sub-section 2 of

section 4 of the sai d Ordinance, and inserting the following: "

(2) North of the Arctic Circle, any beaver, musk rat, fisher or otter between the fifteenth .day of June and the thirty-first day of December, and South of the Arctic Circle, any beaver, fisher or otter between the fifteenth day of May and the thirty-first day of December."

(2) The said Ordinance is further amended by inserting before the word" snipe" in the second line of sub-section 7 of

section 4 thereof the word" Wilsons," and by striking out the words" the first day of January, 1928," in the tenth and eleventh lines of the saiid sub-section 7 and sub stituting therefor the following, " the Commissioner shall by Proclamation declare an open season therefor." (3 ) Yukon Game Ord I nance . Amended.

The said Ordinance is fur~~e!" :-mended by inserting Poisoned . d' I f b . (') of sectl'on 15 thereof rbeamltotvoedb.e Imme late y a ter su -section .Ja the following: " (3b) Every holder of any such permit who fails to remove and destroy any poisoned bait put out by him at a time not later than when he takes up his trap line in the spring shaH be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance and liable to the penalties provided for offences unde r sub-section (3)."

Exemption to Yukon Electrical Company. 4 ORDINANCE TO EXEMPT YUKON COMPANY.

CHAPTER 4 AN ORDINANCE TO EXEMPT THE YUKON ELECTRICAL· COMPANY FROM PAYMENT OF LICENSE FEE ON ITS ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANT IN THE TOWN OF MAYO FOR CER T AIN PERIODs. ( /!s.;ellled to ftme 13th, 1930.) The Commissione.j· of"the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent Of the Council of said Territory, enacts as follows: 1. The License Fee provided for in item (15) of

section 20 of The Assessment Ordinance, being

Chapter 5 of the Consolidated Ordinances of the Yukon Territory, 1914, shall not be levied against The Yukon Electrical Company, Limited, in respect of its electric light plant in the Tow~ of Mayo for the two years ending 31 st March, 1930, and 31st March, 1931.

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CHAPTER 5 AN ORD[NANCE FOR GRANTING TO THE COM MISSIONER CERTAIN SUMS OF MONEY TO DEFRh. Y THE EXPENSES OF THE· PUBLIC SERVICE OF THE TERRITORY. AND THE CITY OF DAvVSON. (Assented to June 13th, 1930.)

Whereas, It appears by Message from George lan MacLean, Esquire, the Gold Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, and in the Supplementary Estimates accompany ing the same, that the. sums hereinafter mentioned in

Schedule "A" are required ,to defray certain further expenses of the Public Service of the Yukon Territory and the City of Dawson, and fer the pu;·po.;es relating thereto for the year ended March 31st, 1930;3lnd,

Whereas, It appears by Message from George· lan MacLean, Esquire, the Gold Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, and in the estimates accompanying the same, that the sums hereina fter mentioned in

Schedule " B " to this Ordinance are required to defray certain expenses of the Public Service of the Yukon Territory and for the purposes relating thereto for the twelve months ending March 31, 1931 i and,

Whereas, It appears by Message from George lan MacLean, Esquire, the Gold ·Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, and in the estimates accompanying the same, that the sums hereinafter mentioned in Schedule" C " to this Ordinance are required to defray certain expenses of the Public Service of the City of Dawson and for the pur-. poses relating thereto for the twelve months ending March 31st, 1931.

6 SUPPLY. The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and Cons~nt of the Council of said Territory, therefore, enacts as follows : I. From and out of the sums at the disposal of the Yukon Council there shall be paid and applied a further sum not exceeding in the whole one hundred and seventy-six thousand, eight hundred and seventy-seven dollars and twenty-four cents, for defraying the several charges and expenses of the Public Service of the Territory for the year ending March 31st, 1930, as set forth in

Schedule "A" to this Ordinance; and from and out of the sums at the disposal of the Yukon Council there shall be paid and applied a further sum not exceeding in the whole seven hundred arid twenty-onc dollars and four cents, for defray ing the several charges and expenses of the Public Service of the City of Dawson for the year ended M·arch 31st, 1930, as set forth in Schedule" A " to this Ordinance. 2.

From and out of the funds at the disposal of the Yukon Council there shall and may be paid and applied a sum not exceeding in the whole two hundred and fifty-seven thousand, six hundred and ten dollars and seventy-eight cents, for defraying the several charges and expenses of the Public Service of. the Yukon Territory for the twelve months ending March 31 st, 1931, as set forth in

Schedule " B " to this Ordinance. 3. From and out of the funds at the disposal of the Yukon Council there shall and may be paid and applied a sum not exceeding thirty-four thousand, eight hundred dol lars, for defraying the several charges and expenses of the Public Service of the City of Dawson for the twelve months ending March 31 st, 1931, as set forth in

Schedule " C " to this Ordinance. . 4. The due applicatio'n of all moneys expended shall be duiy accounted for.

SUPPLY. 7 SCHEDULE" A." Further sums granted to the Commissioner by this Ordinance for the twelve months ending March 31st, 1930, and the purposes for which they are granted: Schools: Dawson School ...................... $ Whitehorse School ............... . Carcross School.: ................... . 131.48 514.17 22.00 Public Health and care of indigents ............. . Yukcn Law Library ................................. · .... . Town of Whitehorse ................................... . Town of Mayo ............................................. . Dawson Aviation Field ................................. .

Roads, Bridges and Public "Vorks ............... . The Government Liquor Ordinance ............... .

City of Dawson: Printing and stationery .......... $ Contingencies ....................... . 329.30 391.74 SCHEPULE " B." $ 667.65 2,426.44 20.16 134.87 9.49 140.77 5,698.74 167,779.12 $176,877.24 $ 721.04 Sums granted to the Commissioner by this Ordinance for the twelve months ending March 31st, 1931, and the p~rposes for which they are granted: SALARLES AND TRAVE~L1NG EXPENSES Salaries ........................................ $ 6,900.00 Travelling expenses ...................... 1,000.00 $ 7,900.00 YUKON COUNCIL Sessional indemnity and travelling expenses 1,500.00 Carried forward ................................ $ 9,400.00

8 SUPPLY. Brought forward ................................ $ 9,400.00 SCHOOLS Schools generally ... : ... , .................. $ 4,500.00 Dawson School ............................ 17,420.00 St. Mary's School........................ 3,300.00 \Vhitehorse School...................... 9,285.00 Mayo School................................ 3,120.00 Keno School................................ 3,000.00 Carcross School............................ 1,750.00 Tagish School.............................. 1,900.00 Auto transportation .................... 2,400.00 46,675.0a HOSPITALS, CHARITIES AND punLlc HEAI.TH Grant to St.

Mary's Hospital ...... $12,000.00 Special bonus to St. Mary's Hos- pital to wipe off indebtedness Grant to Mayo HospitaL ........... . Grant to \Vhitehorse HospitaL .. Salary, Medical Health Officer, Dawson District, and treat- ment of indigents .................... . Medical Health Officer, Mayo, and treatment of indigents .... Medical Health Officer, White horse, and treatment indigents Sanitary Inspectors, \Vhitehorse, 8,000.00 7,000.00 4,500.00 900.00 300.00 300.00 Mayo and Keno .................... 150.00 Public Health & care of indigents 8,500.00 41,650.00 GRANTS TO LlHRARIES, READING ROOMS, ETC.

Dawson Free Library .................. $ 1,000.00 Whitehorse Reading Room ........ 500.00 Mayo Circulating Library.......... 350.00 Yukon Law Library.................... 300.00 Whitehorse Law Library............ 50.00 City of Dawson ............................ 11,000.00 13,200.00 Carried forward $110,925.00

SUPPLY.

I) Brought forward ........... ___ .. _________ . ______ $110,925.00 iVIISCE LLANEOUS EXPENDITURES T::rritorial Ag.::!nt, \Vhitehorse ____ $ 'Town of \Vhitehorse _________________ _ Territorial Agent, Mayo ___________ _ Town of Mayo ___________________________ _ Assay Office, Keno City _____________ _ Printing and stationery _______________ _ Contingencies _____________________________ _ Grant, Richard McConnell, being return moneys realized from sale 17 beaver pelts seized and sold by Government _____________ _ Aviation Fields, Dawson _____________ _ Aviation Fields, \Vhitehorse _______ _ Aviation Fields, Mayo _______________ _ 750.00 6,850.00 300.00 5,700.00 6,000.00 2,000.00 2,576.00 374.00 600.00 400.00 400.00 BOUNTY ON WOLVES AND COYOTES Bounty ROADS, BRIDGES AND PUBLIC '''''ORKS Glacier Summer and \Vinter road and trail . _________________________________ $ Dawson cable ferry _____________________ _ Ogilvie bridge repairs _________________ _ Ogilvie Bridge road ____________ .... ~ ____ _ Bonanza to Indian ___ . ___________________ _ Indian to Stewart _______ .. ______________ _ Hunker-Dominion _______________________ _ Dome-Sulphur _____________________________ _ Klondike road _____________________________ _ Klondike to Crooked ___________________ _ Mayo to Yukon ___________________________ _ Mayo District Roads: Mayo to Keno ______ $15,OOO.00 Silver King \Vinter . road _____ :: ________ :_ '-10,000.00 2,260.00 1,950.00 500.00 400.00 2,000.00 300.00 13,000.00 600.00 3,000.00 1,700.00 2,400.00 25,950.00 35,000.00 Carried forward __ $25,OOO.00 $28,110.00 $171,875.00

10 SUPPLY. Brought forward __ $25,OOO.00 $28,110.00 $171,875 .no Bunker Hill _________ _ Beaver _________________ _ Mayo Lake road __ Highet road _______ _ Silver Basin _________ _ Snow plough _______ _ Minto bridge re- pai r and steel structure Formo trail .. _______ _ 750.00 500.00 50.00 250.00 150.00 800.00 800.00 300.00 Whitehorse District roads ___________ _ KluaneJunction to Minto ___________ _ Kluane Junction to Minto, 1929- '30, expense by Messrs.

Phelps and Richards _________________________ _ Winter roads _______________________________ _ "Cat." and loader maintenance ___ _ Road truck maintenance _____________ _ Garage maintenance ___________________ _ Sundry roads and general ___________ _ Purchase caterpillar ___________________ _ 28,600.00 5,800.00 1,700.00 425.00 6,000.00 5,150.00 1,000.00 600.00 3,200.78 5,150.00 SCHEDULE" C" CITY OF DAWSON Fire Department __________________________ $11,536.00 Hydrant Service __________________________ 13,356.00 Street lighting ______________________________ 2,550.00 Printing and stationery ________________ 325.00 Salaries ________________________________________ 1,000.00 Contingencies ____ ,_________________________ 583.00 Streets and sidewalks __________________ 5,450.00 85,735.78 $257,610.78 $ 34,800.00

SUPPLY. 11 5. In the event of there being a surplus of moneys standing to the credit bf any iWn voted for Roads, Bridges and Public vVorks after the constd.lction or repairs provided for have been completed to the satisfaction of the Superin tendent of Works and Buildings, such surplus of moneys shall fbithw~tI1, oh the acceptan<;e of such works or repairs by the Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, be taken from said item and become part of and be added to the amount provided for cont~ngencies to such Roads, Bridges and Public Works, and shall thereafter be at the disposal of the Commissioner of the Yukon Terr~tory for Roads, Bridges and Public Works.

12 INDEX. INDEX TO ORDINANCES OF 1930 The figures refer to the top paging. Assessment Ordinance, amended ......................................................... . . Exemption to Yukon Electrical Company. Limited .......... _ ...... _ Fur Export Tax Ordinance, amended .... _ .............................................. . Tax on "Fishers" ............................................................................... . Judicature Ordinance, amended .......................... _ .......... _ ..................... . Yukon Game Ordinance, amended .................... _ .................................. .

Poisoned bait to be removed ......................................................... . Supply ........................................................................................................... . Page. 4 4 1 1 2 3 3 6

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Collection	Yukon — Historical Statutes
Citation	Consol. Ord. 1930
Type	statute
Volume / chapter	1930
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	TERRITORIAL
Identifier	007f62683abf57f66bee81bec49bc567698b9640

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