DocumentsBylawApr 28, 2026Page 99
Attachment 3 - Counter Petition Delegation Authorization Bylaw, 2001, No. 557
Obsolete bylaw that delegated authority for counter petition deadlines and elector estimates; proposed for repeal since the counter petition process has been replaced by assent voting/alternative approval processes.
Key facts
- Bylaw No.: 557 (2001)
- Delegated to Clerk-Administrator the power to set counter petition deadlines and make fair elector estimates
- Adopted: March/April 2001
- Proposed repeal in proposed Bylaw No. 2260
DISTRICT OF LANGFORD
BYLAW NO. 557
A BYLAW TO AUTHORIZE THE DELEGATION OF A POWER
WHEREAS the Council may pursuant to Section 176 of the Local Government Act delegate its powers, duties and functions to its officers and employees;
NOW THEREFORE the Municipal Council of the District of Langford in open meeting assembled enacts as follows:
The Council hereby delegates to the Clerk-Administrator: a) the power to establish the deadline dates for the receipt of counter petitions; and
b) the power to make a fair estimate of the total number of electors of the area to which the counter petition opportunity applies.This Bylaw may be cited for all purposes as "Counter Petition Delegation Authorization Bylaw, 2001, No. 557".
READ A FIRST TIME this 19th day of March , 2001.
READ A SECOND TIME this 19th day of March , 2001.
READ A THIRD TIME this 19th day of March , 2001.
ADOPTED this 2nd day of April , 2001.