224
COUNTY OF ELGIN
By-Law No. 224
"TO APPOINT A COMMITTEE TO RECEIVE TENDERS AND CONTRACT FOR
THE ERECTION OF A REGISTER OFFICE IN THE COUNTY OF ELGIN".
WHEREAS it is deemed necessary in order to comply
with the requirements of the Registry Act to erect a fire-
proof Registry Office on a plan and site to be approved of
by His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor in Council.
BE IT THEREFORE enacted by the Corporation of the
County of Elgin in Council assembled that John Smith, T. M.
Nairn and Samuel Day be and are hereby appointed a special
Committee to receive tenders and execute contracts or make
agreements for the erection of a fireproof Registry Office
in the Court House Yard of the County of Elgin.
AND THAT THE Warden of the County is hereby re-
quired to execute contracts for said works as may be required
by said Committee and attach the seal of the County thereto.
AND the County Treasurer is hereby required to pay
the order of the Chairman of said Committee on certificate
of the person in charge of said works certifying the amount
of work done or material on hand, retaining fifteen per-cent
thereof until the completion and approval of said work.
AND IT IS also enacted that this By-Law shall take
effect and be in force from and after the seventh day of June
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.
Passed in Council this seventh day of June A. D. 1872
St. Thomas County of Elgin
7th June A. D. 1872 John Ellison
William McKay Warden
County Clerk
Elgin
Read a first time 7th June 1872
Certified W. McKay - Clerk
Read a second time 7th June 1872
Certified W. McKay - Clerk
Read a third time 7th June 1872
Certified William McKay Clerk