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COUNTY OF ELGIN
161
By-Law No
COUNTY OF ELGIN TQ
CORPORATION OF TrÅ’
TO AUTHORIZE THE
RA!SE THE_.8UM OF __TWENTY-T\[O THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED Al1l?.
ê.I~'!'.Y-ONE _l?.OLLARS ON TKLsEV~RAL MUNICIPALITIEª-.JN THE
YEAR ONE THOUSAND EIGHT
COUNTY PURPOSES IN THE
~UNDRED ~ND SIXTY-SEVEN
COliNTL!"OR
Passed 20th June 1867
WHEREAS it is deemed expedient and necessary to
raise a sufficient sum in the several Municipalities in the
County of Elgin in the year one thousand eight hundred and
sixty-seven for the lawful purposes of said County.
WHEREAS by the thirteenth section of the Act 29
30 Victoria Chapter fifty-three it is enacted that _
The Council of every Municipality shall every year
make estimates of all sums which may be required for the
lawful purposes of the County, City, Town, Township or
Village for the year in which such sums are required to
be levied and in the fourteenth section of said act it is
also enacted that the Council of every Municipality may pass
one By-Law or several By-Laws authorizing the levying and
cOllecting of a rate or rates of so much in the dollar upon
the assessed value of the property therein as the Council
deem sufficient to raise the sums required on such estimates
AND WHEREAS the Council of the County of Elgin
have made an estimate of all sums required for the lawful
purposes of the Municipality of the County of Elgin for the
year 1867 shewing that the sum of twenty-two thousand five
hundred and sixty-one dollars will be required for the law-
ful purposes of said County exclusive of Common Schools as
follows -
2,618
6,400
600
560
400
4,000
5,283
1,000
500
1.200
$22,561
$
Debentures and Interest
Municipal Loan Fund
Grammar Schools
Local Superintendents
Board of Public Instruction
Administration of Justice & Jurors
General purposes Members Wages,etc
Grants for Drill Sheds
County roads and bridges
Registers, fees, books, etc
(Cont'd)
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By-Law No
AND WHEREAS by the seventy-fifth section of said
act it is also enacted that the Council of a County in ap-
portioning a County rate among the different Townships, Towns
and Villages within the County shall in order that the same
may be assessed equally on the amount of property returned
on the Assessment Rolls oLsl.tch TO.wriships,'rowns and Villages
or reported by the valuators as finally revised and equali-
zed for the precedihg year the basis upon which the ap-
portionment is made.
BE IT THEREFORE enacted by the Corporation of the
County of Elgin by virtue and under authority aforesaid _
That there shall be levied and collected a rate
of five tenths of a cent in the dollar upon the assessed
value of the property in the said County of Elgin in the
year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven to raise
the sum of twenty-two thousand five hundred and sixty-one
dollars required for the lawful purposes and liabilities
of the said County and apportioned amongst the several Town-
ships and Villages in said County on the amount of property
returned on the Assessment Rolls as finally revised and
equalized for the preceding year as contained in the following
schedule and that the full amount of the said sum of twenty-
two thousand five hundred and sixty-one dollars be paid as
therein to the County Treasurer as the law directs
2,273
2,773
4,564
4,765
3,554
1,640
2,617
375
$22,561
Schedule
Aldborough
Dunwich
Southwold
Yarmouth
Malahide
South Dorchester
Bayham
Vienna
AND IT IS enacted that this By-Law shall take
effect and be in force from and after the twenty-ninth
day of June A D 1867.
1867
D.
of June A
Passed in Council the 20th day
Nairn
M.
(Cont'd)
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St. Thomas - County of Elgin
20th June 1867 .
William McKay
Clerk
By-Law No 161 Page 3
Read a first time 20th June 1867
Certified W. McKay Co. Clerk
Read a second time 20 June 1867
Certified W. McKay Co. Clerk
Read a third time and finally passed 20 June 1867
Certified - W. McKay Co. Clerk