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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 7343/14 The Corporation of the City of Pickering By-law No. 7343/14 Being a by-law to submit a question to the electors of the City of Pickering. Whereas the Municipal Elections Act, 1996, as amended, provides that the Council of a municipality may pass a by-law to submit to its electors a proposed by-law requiring • their assent or a question not otherwise authorized by law but within the Council's jurisdiction. • And whereas Resolution #192/14 was approved at the Council meeting held on February 24, 2014 to place the following question on the October 27, 2014 municipal election ballot in the City of Pickering. Now therefore the Council of The Corporation of the City of Pickering hereby enacts as follows: - There shall be submitted to the electors at the regular municipal election to be held on October 27, 2014, the following question: "Are you in favour of the Council of the City of Pickering passing a resolution requesting that the Council of the Region of Durham take the necessary steps to reduce the size of Regional Council by distributing the seats based on the population of each municipality?" YES NO The Clerk of the Corporation of the City of Pickering shall sum up the number of votes in the affirmative and in the negative on the said question and declare and post the results of the vote pursuant to the requirements of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996, as amended. By-law passed this 24th day of March, 2014. David Ryatyggir Debbie Shields, City Clerk