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fos Re: Waterworks Amendment By-law No. 1240 41973
i * . ‘The Coune4l will recall that the abeve-noted By-law was given first three readings on

‘April 16th, 1973 and that a provision was included therein to require payment of. a $300.00

fee for each self-contained housing unit to be serviced ty the water service applied fer or
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the sum. of $300.00 for each metered service applied for. In accordance with the required ~

rvecedure this By-law was advanced to the Department of Municipal Affairs and we have been

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advised that at the present time they are not willing to advance the By~law for the required

approval of the Lieutenant-Goyernor in Council unless the provision for the $300.00 charge

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is removed,

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Accordingly, passage of the draft resolution thet we have ® prepared would eliminate
the $399. 00 charge and piace the By-law in a form acceptable to the ‘tunicipai Affirs Depart-
ment.

This subject has been discussed with our Solicitor and we can advise that we are
recommend ing this procedure as a result of his suggestione te us. We will shortly be prepar-
ing 2 separate By-law covering the $300.00 fee and will be submitting this By-law to the
Municipal Affairs Department along witha letter from our Selicitor stating. that, in his

opinion, the charge is quite proper and is authorized by the legislation. There will quite

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probably be a considerabel delay following the submittal of this By-law to the Department and

it is for this. reason that we are suggesting that it be deait with by way of & separate By-law.

! BEATE RESOLUTION City Clerk

/ba. ‘That the third reading of the “City of Pore Coquitlen Wetarvorks
Regulation By-lm, 1970, Yo. 991, Amendmant By-law, 1973, Ho. 1240" es gives
; oa the wixtoenth day of April, 1973 be rescinded;

: 3 TBAT the By-law be esondad by striking out eaction 6 thereof and

: that sactions 7, 0 ead % be remvabered eections 6, 7 and & reapectively;
AND THAT By-law No. 1240, as exuded, ba read 6 third cine,