MAY 2 6 iSfe DRAFT RESOLUTION RCM SES That the following resolution be forwarded to the Union of British Columbia Municipalities for submission to the September, 1975 Convention: "WHEREAS Section 381A of the Municipal Act provides that a Council may by by-law provide for the payment of such real property taxes as may be designated in the by-law by monthly, quarterly, or semi-annual installments; AND WHEREAS Subsections 6 and 7 of the said Section 381A provide for an automatic exemption from such a by-law by any person who so requests; AND WHEREAS it is thought desirable to have such provision for automatic exemption eliminated in order that an efficient system of installment tax payments may be instituted by the those municipalities desiring to do so; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Provincial Government be requested to amend Section 381A of the Municipal Act by repealing Sub- sections 6 and 7 thereof thereby continuing the present provision for the installment collection of taxes without the automatic exemption therefrom granted by the said Subsections 6 and 7 to any persons so requesting."