HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law No. 2001-081 CORPORATION OF THE
MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM
BY-LAW NO. 2001-81
BEING A BY-LAW TO AMEND BY-LAW 98-02
BEING A BY-LAW TO ADOPT A PROCEDURAL
BY-LAW FOR THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION
OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM
WHEREAS Section 55 of the Municipal Act, R.S.O., Chapter M.45, as amended, states that
every Council and local board shall adopt a procedure by-law to govern the calling, place and
proceedings of meetings;
AND WHEREAS Section 102 of the Municipal Act, R.S.O., Chapter M.45, as amended,
permits Councils of municipalities to pass such by-laws and make regulations for the health,
safety, morality and welfare of the inhabitants of the municipality in matters not specifically
provided for in the Municipal Act and for governing the conduct of its members as may be
deemed expedient and are not contrary to law;
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Municipality of Bayham did by By-law 98-02 passed
January 5, 1998 adopt a Procedural By-law to govern its proceedings;
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Bayham now deems it
expedient to amend such by-law;
THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY
OF BAYHAM ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. THAT By-law 98-02 Section 4 "Council Meetings" shall be amended to read as follows:
"The regular meetings of Council shall be held in the Council Chambers on the
first, third and,at the discretion of Council, the fifth Thursday of each month.
All meetings shall commence at 7:00 p.m. unless Council, by resolution, directs
otherwise, in which case a notice shall be posted in the Municipal Office
advising of the time and place"
2. THAT, not withstanding Section 4 as amended, Section 5 shall be amended to read as
follows:
"The Inaugural Meeting of Council shall take place at 9:00 a.m. on the first
Thursday of December following the election.°b
3. THAT in all other terms and respects By-law 98-02 be and is hereby confirmed;
4. THAT this by-law shall come into force and take effect upon final passing.
Read a first, second and third time and fmally passed this 4th day of October 2001.
4-714: 1-6-141,-a‘a
MAYO1 CLERK