S.M. 2013, c. 10
Bill 33, 2nd Session, 40th Legislature
The Municipal Modernization Act (Municipal Amalgamations)
PART 1 | |
INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS | |
1(1) | Definitions |
(2) | Meaning of words and expressions |
2 | Determining population |
PART 2 | |
AMALGAMATIONS | |
PLANS AND PARTNERS | |
3(1) | Amalgamation plan to be prepared by partners |
(2) | Form and content of amalgamation plan |
(3) | Public to be consulted |
(4) | Deadline for amalgamation plan |
(5) | Extension of deadline for plan |
(6) | Extension of effective date of amalgamation |
(7) | Plan to be submitted by deadline in order |
4(1) | Amalgamation partners |
(2) | Preference re community of interest |
(3) | Guidelines |
RECOMMENDATIONS | |
5(1) | Minister may recommend amalgamation |
(2) | Considerations |
6(1) | Amalgamations where populations exceed 1,000 |
(2) | Recommendation — populations over 1,000 |
REFERRAL TO MUNICIPAL BOARD | |
7(1) | Minister may refer matters to the board |
(2) | Powers of board in formulating recommendations |
(3) | Action by minister |
AMALGAMATION REGULATIONS | |
8(1) | Amalgamation regulation made by LG in C |
(2) | Content of regulation |
(3) | Timing of amalgamations re general election |
(4) | Local urban districts may be established |
(5) | Additional matters — general |
(6) | Extent of regulation-making under subsection (5) |
(7) | Council to assume responsibility for organization and composition |
(8) | Effect of amalgamation |
(9) | Retroactivity |
(10) | Validity of recommendation and regulation |
9(1) | Exclusion — non-contiguous municipalities |
(2) | Exclusion — resort communities |
EFFECT OF AMALGAMATIONS ON PLANNING DISTRICTS | |
10(1) | Meaning of "planning district" |
(2) | Amalgamation of all members |
(3) | Amalgamation of member and non-member |
CONFLICT | |
11 | Conflict |
PART 3 | |
AMENDMENTS TO OTHER ACTS | |
12(1) | C.C.S.M. c. M225 amended |
(2) | |
46.1 | Amalgamation — policing services |
(3) | |
(3) | Use of reserve funds after amalgamation |
13 | C.C.S.M. c. P94.5 amended |
14.1(1) | Policing in amalgamated municipalities |
(2) | Decision on single policing provider |
(3) | Consequences of failure to meet deadline |
PART 4 | |
C.C.S.M. REFERENCE AND COMING INTO FORCE | |
14 | C.C.S.M. reference |
15 | Coming into force |