HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law No. 2026-044 THE CORPORATION OF THE
MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM
BY-LAW NO. 2026-044
A BY-LAW TO AUTHORIZE THE TRANSFER OF LANDS OWNED
BY THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM TO THE PORT BURWELL
HISTORICAL SOCIETY
WHEREAS Section 8 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25, as amended, provides that a
municipality has the capacity, rights, powers, and privileges of a natural person for the purpose of
exercising its authority under this or any other Act;
AND WHEREAS Section 270(1) of the Municipal Act provides in part that every municipality with
authority to sell land shall pass a by-law establishing procedures governing the sale of land;
AND WHEREAS the Municipality of Bayham passed By-law No. 2015-021 to establish a
procedure governing the sale of municipal owned land;
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Municipality of Bayham is desirous of selling property owned
by the Municipality and has completed procedures pursuant to By-law No. 2015-021 for the sale of
the subject lands;
NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICPALITY OF
BAYHAM ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. THAT the Council of the Municipality of Bayham authorizes the Mayor and Clerk to execute
all documents as may be necessary to provide for the transfer of real property described as
PLAN 12 PT LOT 14, Municipality of Bayham, County of Elgin, to the Port Burwell
Historical Society;
2. AND THAT the Council of the Municipality of Bayham authorizes the Mayor and Clerk to
execute any ancillary Agreements pursuant to the Agreement of Purchase and Sale;
3. AND THAT the Municipality of Bayham assigns the five year land use licensing agreement
to the Port Burwell Historical Society;
4. AND THAT the following are Schedules to this by-law, attached hereto:
• Schedule "A" Grant Agreement
• Schedule "B" Right of First Refusal Agreement
• Schedule "C"Agreement of Purchas and Sale
• Schedule "D" Five Year Licensing Agreement
5. AND THAT this by-law shall come into full force and effect upon final passing.
READ A FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 30th DAY OF JULY
2026.
MAYOR CLERK