79-35
COUNTY OF ELGIN
By-Law No. 79-35
"BEING A BY -LAW TO AUTHORIZE THE AGRICULTURAL COMMITTEE TO
CONDUCT HEARINGS ON BEHALF OF COUNTY COUNCIL, REQUIRED UNDER
SECTION 7b OF THE TREES ACT."
WHEREAS section 7b of The Trees Act, as amended,
requires the Council of a municipality, who has passed a
by-law under subsectionJl of section 4, to hold hearings to
consider applications før minor exception from the by~law;
AND WHEREAS section 242b of The Municipal Act pro-
vides that Council may provide by by-law for a committee of
the Council to hear such parties;
AND WHEREAS it is deemed advisable to have fewer
persons than the total membership of twenty-five, on County
Council hear such applications;
NOW THEREFORE the Corporation of the County of
Elgin enacts as follows:
1. THAT the Agricultural Committee of County
Council be authorized to hold hearings, on behalf
of Council, for applications for minor exceptions,
as provided in séctiol\ 7b of The Trees Act.
2. THIS Committee shall make recommendations to
County Council on the disposition of each appli-
cation, at the earliest opportunity.
READ a first time this 17th day of October, 1979.
READ a second time this 17th day of October, 1979.
READ a third time and finally passed this 17th day of October, 1979.
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G. C. Leverton, ./'
Clerk.