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A BY-LAW OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF PICKERING TO PROVIDE FOR
VOTING ON THE QUESTION OF SUNDAY SPORTS.
WHEREAS it is deemed expedient that the question hereinafter set forth
5-~itted to a vote of the electors qualified to vote for Council
at the next Municipal Elections;
THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Pickering
~ FOLLOWS:
1. There shall be submitted to the electors entitled to vote for Council
in the Township of Pickering (each elector being entitled to vote once
only), at the annual Municipal Elections to be held on Saturday,
the Ninth day of December, 1961, the following question:
"Are you in favour of public games and sports for gain after
1:30 o'clock in the afternoon of the Lord's Day?" to be regulated
by Municipal B~-Law under the authority of The Lord's Day (Ontario)
Act 1960-1961.
2. The vote on the said question shall be taken at the same hour at the
same places and by the same Deputy Returning Officers as for the said
Municipal Elections.
9. The procedure to be taken for such vote shall, with such variations as
may be necessary, be the procedure preseribed for use in voting at
the annual Municipal Elections.
Thursday, the 7th day of December, 1961, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon
at the Clerk's Office in the Municipal Building shall be the time and
place for the appointment by the Reeve of persons to attend at the
various polling places and at the final summing up of the votes by
the Clerk on behalf of the persons interested in and promoting or
opposing the voting in the affirmative or nagative on the question.
5. The Clerk of the said Corporation shall attend at the Municipal
Building at the hour of Ten o'clock ~ on Monday, the llth day
of December~ 1961, to sum up the number of votes given in the
affirmative and in the negative upon the said question.
BY-LAW Read a First and Second time this~ day of ~ 1961
BY-LAW re~d a Third time and PASSED this~ day of ~ 1961
Clerk'