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S.M. 2002, c. 39

The City of Winnipeg Charter Act

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Table of Contents

PART 9
OFFICIAL LANGUAGES OF MUNICIPAL SERVICES
451(1) Definitions
(2) Meaning of "official languages"
452(1) General obligation of city
(2) Interpretation
(3) Limitation of obligation
PROCEEDINGS OF COUNCIL AND ITS COMMITTEES
453(1) Use of French in council and its committees
(2) Notice
COMMUNICATION AT CITY OFFICES
454(1) Official languages at City Hall
(2) Official languages at designated locations
(3) Written communications
(4) Subsequent communications
(5) St. Boniface office
MUNICIPAL SERVICES
455(1) Application
(2) Receipt of municipal services in St. Boniface Ward
(3) Municipal services for designated area
(4) Subsequent communications
BILINGUAL DOCUMENTS
456(1) Notices, statements etc.
(2) Forms and brochures
457(1) Publication of notices and advertisements
(2) Public notices may be published separately
(3) Cost of publication
BILINGUAL SIGNS
458(1) Signs respecting municipal services
(2) General information signs
(3) Street and traffic signs
ACCESS GUIDE
459(1) Contents of access guide
(2) Availability of access guide
(3) Updating access guide
IMPLEMENTATION
460(1) By-law for implementation
(2) Priority services
ADMINISTRATION
461 French language co-ordinator
462 Annual report to minister
COMPLAINTS
463 Complaint to ombudsman
PART 10
LEGAL MATTERS
DIVISION 1
CHALLENGING BY-LAWS, RESOLUTIONS AND ORDERS
464 "By-law" defined
465(1) Application for declaration of invalidity
(2) Applicant's requirements
(3) Order
(4) No declaration on certain grounds
466(1) Limit on application re securities by-law
(2) Effect of application re securities by-law
467 Application of section 465 to committees
DIVISION 2
PROPERTY AND LIABILITY OF CITY
GENERAL
468 "Public facility" defined
469 City's assets not subject to seizure
470 Payments to persons indebted to city
471 Effect of formal defects
472 Exercise of discretion
473 Liability for remedying contraventions
474 Negligent supervision by others
STREETS
475(1) Streets to be kept in repair
(2) Restriction on responsibility
(3) Restrictions on liability
476 Nuisance on street
477(1) Liability for private works
(2) No interference with liability and no vested rights
(3) Rights of city respecting private works in streets
478 Persons obstructing to indemnify city
479 Agreement has no effect on city's liability
480 Claim for change in street level
481 Registering changes in street names
PUBLIC FACILITIES
482 Limited liability for public facilities
BUILDING INSPECTIONS
483(1) Requests for inspections
(2) Negligent inspections
(3) Certification by professionals
(4) Matters beyond scope of inspection
(5) Failure to comply with conditions
(6) Failure to prevent or limit loss
484 Inspection not a guarantee
DELIVERY OF COMMODITIES OR SERVICES
485(1) Discontinuance or interruption
(2) Interrupted supplies
(3) Damages caused by quality of water
486 No liability for certain water overflows
487 No liability for certain nuisances
DERELICT VEHICLES
488 Protection from liability
COMPUTATION OF TIME AND LIMITATION PERIODS FOR ACTIONS AGAINST CITY
489 Holidays
490(1) Limitation on actions respecting streets
(2) Falls due to snow or ice
491 Limitation on actions respecting public facilities
492(1) Notice not required in case of death
(2) Requirement of notice
493(1) Limitation of actions respecting works
(2) Limitation of actions respecting signs
494 Limitation of actions respecting taxes
495(1) Appeals re planning or development
(2) Time for appeal
(3) Proceedings on appeal
DIVISION 3
LIABILITY AND INDEMNIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF COUNCIL, EMPLOYEES,
UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURES
496(1) Offence
(2) Civil liability of members of council
(3) Joint and several liability
(4) Action by city or elector
(5) Exception for expenditures in state of emergency
ACTS DONE IN GOOD FAITH
497(1) Liability restricted
(2) Exception for defamation
(3) Liability of city
INSURANCE
498 City may take out insurance
DIVISION 4
CITY RECORDS
499 Authentication of by-law
500(1) Execution of documents
(2) Execution of documents where no by-law in force
501(1) Definition of "city record"
(2) Admissibility of certified copies
(3) Admissibility of record in converted form
(4) Certificate
(5) Judicial notice
502 Proof of certain facts
DIVISION 5
SPECIFIC PROVISIONS RESPECTING PROSECUTIONS
503 Prosecution of corporation
504(1) Proof of carrying on business
(2) Advertisement or announcement as evidence
505(1) Definition of "transient trader"
(2) Onus re carrying on business
506 Presumption re litter
507 Proof of by-law
BOARDED-UP BUILDINGS
508 Proof of boarding up
ANIMALS
509(1) Meaning of "running at large"
(2) Offence re dogs running at large
(3) Onus on prosecution
510(1) Animal causing damage
(2) Procedure
DIVISION 6
EXEMPTION ORDERS
511 Exemption by L.G. in C.
512(1) Hearing required
(2) Purpose of hearing
(3) Notice and adjournment of hearing and report
DIVISION 7
MISCELLANEOUS
RECOVERY OF COSTS IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
513 Authority to recover costs
NOXIOUS WEEDS ACT
514(1) Application of Noxious Weeds Act
(2) Costs of weed destruction
RESTRICTIONS ON FLOOD ASSISTANCE
515(1) No right to flood assistance
(2) Building in designated floodway area
(3) Government assistance in floodway fringe area
(4) City assistance in floodway fringe area
DISCHARGE OF BUILDING RESTRICTIONS
516(1) Definitions
(2) City may discharge instruments
(3) Specific process
PART 11
TRANSITIONAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
MATTERS UNDER FORMER ACT
517 Definition of "former Act"
518(1) Continuation of by-laws, resolutions
(2) Restriction
519(1) Appointments and other decisions
(2) Plans, licences, permits, approvals and authorizations
(3) Agreements and contracts
(4) Reserves funds under former Act
(5) Borrowing
(6) Continuation of tax and penalty
(7) Tax rolls and tax notices
(8) Tax sales and redemptions
(9) Hearings and applications begun
520(1) Sinking Fund Trustees continued
(2) Trustees continued
(3) Limitation
521 Investments and liabilities
ST. BONIFACE MUSEUM BOARD
522 Museum board continues to operate museums
REGULATIONS
523(1) L. G. in C. Regulations
(2) Timing of regulations
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
524 Consequential amendment, C.C.S.M. c. C225
525 Consequential amendment, C.C.S.M. c. L10
526(1) Consequential amendments, C.C.S.M. c. L180
(2)
(3)
(2) City of Winnipeg Charter to prevail
527(1) Consequential amendments, C.C.S.M. c. M226
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(3) Notice, revision and appeal re corrections
528(1) Consequential amendments, C.C.S.M. c. M255
(2)
(3)
(4) Referral to city council
(4)
529(1) Consequential amendments, C.C.S.M. c. O45
(2)
(3)
530 Consequential amendment, C.C.S.M. c. P220
32.1 Winnipeg libraries as municipal libraries
531 Consequential amendments, C.C.S.M. c. P265
532 Consequential amendment, C.C.S.M. c. P280
533(1) Consequential amendments, C.C.S.M. c. R30
(2)
118 Consents
(3)
(4)
(2) Exception
534 Consequential amendment, C.C.S.M. c. S230
535 Consequential amendments: references to the former Act
UNPROCLAIMED AMENDMENTS RESPECTING PENSIONS
536(1) Pension provisions replaced
90(1) Pension plan by-laws
(2)
(5) Combination of funds for investment
(6) Application of subsection (4)
(3)
PART 12
REPEAL, CITATION AND COMING INTO FORCE
537 Repeal
538 Citation
539(1) Coming into force
(2) Coming into force: section 536

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