NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
REGULATION 69/08

 Town of Roddickton-Bide Arm Election Order
under the
Municipalities Act, 1999
and the
Municipal Elections Act

(Filed November 7, 2008)

Under the authority of sections 13, 14, 16 and 17 of the Municipalities Act, 1999 and section 12 of the Municipal Elections Act, I make the following Order.

Dated at St. John's, October 30, 2008.

Dave Denine
Minister of Municipal Affaris

ORDER

Analysis

        1.   Short title

        2.   Wards prescribed

        3.   First election

        4.   Council

        5.   Returning officer

        6.   Effect

Short title

        1. This Order may be cited as the Town of Roddickton-Bide Arm Election Order.

Wards prescribed

        2. The Town of Roddickton-Bide Arm shall be divided into 2 wards:

             (a)  Ward 1, the community of Roddickton; and

             (b)  Ward 2, the community of Bide Arm.

First election

        3. The first election of a council for the Town of Roddickton-Bide Arm shall take place on December 9, 2008.

Council

        4. (1) The council shall have control and management of the Town of Roddickton-Bide Arm.

             (2)  The council shall consist of 7 persons:

             (a)  4 councillors to be elected at large;

             (b)  one councillor to be elected to represent Ward 1;

             (c)  one councillor to be elected to represent Ward 2; and

             (d)  a mayor to be elected in a separate mayoralty election.

Returning officer

        5. Phyllis Randall is appointed as returning officer to conduct the election authorized under this Order.

Effect

        6. The council elected on December 9, 2008 under this Order shall have authority for the control and management of the town on the date that the Town of Roddickton-Bide Arm Order under the Municipalities Act, 1999 comes into force.

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