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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 1404/81THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF PICKERING BY-LAW NO. 1404/81 Being a By-Law to authorize an application to the Ontario Municipal Board for an Order to dissolve all of the Wards in the Town of Pickering for the purpose of the election of those Councillors who are members of both the Council of the Town of Pickering and the Regional Municipality of Durham WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of section 3(1)4 of the Regional Municipality of Durham Act, R.S.O. 1980, chapter 434, the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Pickering is composed of a mayor, who is elected by a general vote of the electorate of the municipality, and of six other members, three of whom are elected by wards as mem- bers of the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Pickering and of the Regional Council, and three of whom are elected by wards as members of the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Pickering only; and WHEREAS, on November 16th, 1981, the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Pickering passed Resolution 89/81, Item 1 of which pro- vides: That the Regional Councillors of the Town of Pickering run at large, the intention of which is to require that the three members of both the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Pickering and of the Regional Council be elected by a general vote of the electorate of the municipality, and not by wards; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of section 3(2) of the said Act, upon an application of an area municipality authorized by a by-law of the council thereof, the Ontario Municipal Board may, by Order, dissolve any or all of the wards in the area municipality and declare the date when such dissolution shall take effect; NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Pickering HEREBY ENACTS AS FOLLOWS: 1. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to apply to the Ontario Municipal Board, on behalf of the Corporation of the Town of Pickering, for an order to dissolve all of the wards in the municipality for the purpose of the election of those members of the Corporation's Council who are both members of the Council of the Corporation and of the Regional Council, which dissolution is to take effect for the municipal elections to be held on November 8th, 1982 and for all subsequent munici- pal elections. READ a first, second and third time and finally passed this 16th day of November, 1981. i 1 p' lry??{ v ? Clerk