Part II - Enacted First Nations Legislation

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Ministre des Minister of Relations Couronne-Autochtones Crown-Indigenous Relations Ottawa, Canada K1A OH4 I, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, HEREBY APPROVE, pursuant to section 83 of the Indian Act, the following by-law made by the Alexander First Nation in the Province of Alberta, at a meeting held on the 28th day of May 2019. Alexander First Nation Rates By-law 2019 Dated at Ottawa, Ontario, this ..3(172'day ofÇ 2019. t ,_,Q-ZAft-r4__-./1---0 - Hon. Carolyn Bennett, M.D., P.C., M.P. C a
Page 10f 1 Alexander First Nation Cash free balance BAND COUNCIL RESOLUTION Capital account $ U D M Y Province Date of duly convened meeting 8 Alberta Revenue account $ 12 0151119 DO HEREBY RESOLVE: WHEREAS: the Alexander First Nation elected government is comprised of one (1) Chief and six (6) Council otherwise known as the Council; and WHEREAS: the Alexander First Nation government complies with and adheres to an operating governing structure which is defined to be a minimum of four (4) elected members of Council, who are sanctioned and empowered as stipulated and or implied under the Indian Act, and the Alexander Tribal Customary Election Regulations and to make decisions on all matters of the Alexander First Nation; and WHEREAS: the Alexander First Nation elected council have the Fiduciary Duty to undertake necessary proceedings and act in the best interest of its members; and ALEXANDER FIRST NATION - RATES BY-LAW 2019 WHEREAS pursuant to the Indian Act, R.S.C. 1985, and specifically paragraph 83(I Xa) of the Indian Act,1985, c.I-5, the Council of a band may make by-laws for the purpose of taxation for local purposes of land, or interests in land, including rights to occupy, possess or use land in a reserve and with respect to any matters arising out of or ancillary to such purpose; AND WHEREAS the Council of the Alexander First Nation (also known as the Alexander Band) enacted the Alexander First Nation Property Assessment and Taxation By-law 2011 on February 4, 2011 and approved by the Minister on March 21, 2011; NOW BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that the following by-law be and is hereby enacted pursuant to the provisions of the Indian Act, and in particular section 83(1) for the purpose of establishing annual rates of taxation. 1.T his by-law may be cited for all purposes as the Alexander First Nation Rates By-law 2019. 2. Pursuant to Section 54 of the Alexander First Nation Property Assessment and Taxation By-law - 2011, the tax rates for each class of property shall be in accordance with Schedule "A" which is attached, and forms part of the 2019 Rates By-law. THIS BY-LAW IS HEREBY DULY ENACTED by Council on the 28th day ofMay, 2019, at Alexander First Nation, in the Province of Alberta. Quorum 4 tcowdeo,l Sheldon Arcand tco,aua4 Christopher Arcand (Councillor) Marcel Paul tJoseph Kootenay FOR DEPARTMENTAL USE ONLY Expenditure Authority Source of funds Expenditure Authority Source of funds Capital Q Capital Q Revenue CO Revenue Recommending officer Recommending officer signature Date signature Date Aonrevimt_officer Aoprovine officer signature Date signature Date
SCHEDULE "A" The Council of the Alexander First Nation hereby adopts the following taxation rates for the 2019 taxation year for the following classes of property. COLUMN 1 Class of Property as prescribed under Schedule II and Section 54 of the Alexander First Nation Property Assessment and Taxation By-law - 2011. In Reserve No. 134; Class 1 Residential Class 2 Non-residential and linear property Class 3 Farm land Class 4 Machinery and Equipment In Reserve No. 134A; Class 1 Residential Class 2 Non-residential and linear property Class 3 Farm land Class 4 Machinery and Equipment 2 COLUMN 2 Rate of Tax applied against each $1,000.00 of the assessed value of the land and improvements as determined in accordance with Part IV of the Alexander First Nation Property Assessment and Taxation By-law - 2011. 23.4161 17.7480 13.4160 10.3944 2
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