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004 COUNTY OF ELGIN 4 By-Law No PRO- TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE COUNCILLORS OF THE --------------------~-_. ~OUNTY OF ELGIN FOR THEIR ATTEN- COUNCIL & BUILDING COMMITTEE SESSI QNS OF THE VISIONAL_COUNCIL OF THE DA.NCE AT THE " Passed on the 23rd of July 1852 WHEREAS it is expedient and necessary to make pro- vision for the remuneration of Councillors for their atten- dance during the sittings of the Provisional Councilor Building Committee, be it therefore enacted by the Provision- al Municipal Council of the County of Elgin in Council assembl- ed, under and by virtue of the Upper Canada Municipal Corpor- ation and Territorial Divisions Act; and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same that it shall and may be lawful for each Member of the Provisional Municipal Council of the said County of Elgin to have and receive for each day's at- tendance during the sittings of the said Provisional Council or Building Committee the sum of Seven shillings and six pence per day. AND BE IT enacted by the authority aforesaid that each Councillor as aforesaid shall be entitled to receive the sum of six pence fôr each mile of travelling distance from his residence to the Councilor said Committee, and not for the distance returning, as travelling expenses AND BE IT further enacted by the authority afore- said that it shall and may be lawful for the Provisional Warden on the last day of each Session to issue his cheque upon the Provisional Treasurer in favour of the respective Councillors, for the several amounts they may be entitled to for their attendance as Councillors aforesaid. AND BE IT enacted also by the authority aforesaid that this By-Law shall apply to all meetings now past and held, or to be hereafter holden of the Provisional Munici- pal Council and said Committee. AND BE IT furthr enacted that this By-Law shall be sufficient Warrant and authority to the Provisional Treasurer for the payment of all sums under the provisions of this By-Law. Thomas Locker Pro. Warden ) (Cont'd Passed 23 July 1852 Certified - John McKay Pro. Clerk By-Law No 4 Page 2 Read the 1st time on Friday the 23rd of July 1852. P./C Certified - J. McKay Read the 2nd time on Friday the 23rd of July 1852. P./C Certified - J. McKay Read the 3rd time on Friday the 23rd of July 1852. P./C Certified - J. McKay Passed on Friday the 23rd July 1852. P./C Certified J McKay