Part II - Enacted First Nations Legislation

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Ministre des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien et interlocuteur fédéral ~--auprès des Métis et des Indiens non inscrits q~ Ottawa, Canada I, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern APPROVE, pursuant to section 83 of made by the Alexander First Nation, meeting held on the 14th day of May Alexander First Nation Property Taxation Expenditure Dated at Ottawa, Ontario, this /~ day ~anau Minister of Indian Affairs and ~\ Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians K1A 0H4 Development, HEREBY the Indian Act, the following by-law in the Province of Alberta, at a 2012. By-law, 2012 of ~J 2 2. ii~ a I
ALEXANDER ANNUAL PROPERTY TAXATION WHEREAS pursuant to section 83 of the laws respecting taxation for local purposes of reserve occupy, possess or use reserve lands, including revenues: AND WHEREAS the Council of the Alexander First Nation Propeiw Assessment and Taxation purposes on reserve; AND WHEREAS Section 64 of the Alexander Taxation By-law -2012, requires a first nation that least once each year, make a law establishing a under its property taxation by-laws; NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Alexander 1. This By-law may be cited as the Alexander Expenditure By-lrni’, 2012. 2. In this by-law: Act means the Indian Act and the regulations made annual budget means the budget, attached as projected local revenues and projected expenditures period; Council has the meaning given to that term in the First Nation or Band means the Alexander First subsection 2(l) of the indian Act; local revenues means money raised by the First property taxation by-law means a by-law enacted Act; taxable property means properly in a reseive taxation by-law; and ~Taxation By-law means the AlexLnider First Nation 2012. 3. The Nations annual taxation budget for December 31, is attached as a Schedule to this By-law 4. This By-law authorizes the expenditures 5. The grant amounts set out in the annual accordance with the Taxation By-law. 6. This By-law authorizes the expenditure of the categories of expenditures set out in the ScheduleFIRST NATION EXPENDITURE BY-LAW, 2012 Indian Act, the council of a band may make by lands, interests in reserve lands or rights to by-laws authorizing the expenditure of local First Nation has enacted the Alexande, By-law 2012, respecting taxation for local First Nation Property Assessment and has made a property taxation by-law to, at budget for the expenditure of revenues raised First Nation diil~ enacts as follows: First Ntaion Annual Properly Taxation under that Act; a Schedule to this By-law, setting out the of those local revenues during the budget Act; Nation, being a band within the meaning of Nation under a property taxation by-law; by the First Nation under section 83 of the that is subject to taxation undei a propetty Property Assessment and Taxation By-law -the 2012 year beginning January 1, and ending provided for in the annual budget. budget are hereby approved as expenditures in of contmgency amounts as necessary within any
7. Expenditure of local revenues must budget. 8. Notwithstanding section of this Bylaw, budget by amending this By-law in accordance with the Act. 9. Except where otherwise defined, words meanings given to them in the Taxal ion By-la~~ 10. Where a pros ision in this By-law is expressed to the circumstances as the3 arise 11. This By-law must be construed as being liberal construction and interpretation as best ensures 12. The Schedule attached to this By-law forms law. 13. This By-la~~ comes into force and effect Indian Affairs and Northern Development. TIlTS BY-LAW IS HEREBY DULY ENACTED May , 2012, at _Alexander First Alberta__________ A quorum of Council consists of(~4J members Chief 1-lerber Roy Arcand Councillor Aimand Arcand -Cou ~or Bernard Patti Cotincillor Marcel Arcandbe made only in accordance with the annual Council may at any time amend the annual Council procedures and the requirements of and expressions used in this By-law have th~ in the present tense, the provision applies remedial and must be given such fair, large and the attainment of its objectives. part of and is an integral part of this By upon the being approved by the Minister of by Council on the _14 day of Nation Reserve #134_, in the Province of of Council. Councillor Kurt Burnstick Councilloi Curtis Arcand Councillor Marty Arcand
SCHEDULE A ALEXANDER FIRST NATION ANNUAL PROPERTY TAX BUDGET 2012 REVENUES Property Tax Levies, Interest & Penalties for Current Fiscal Year $ 160,597.69 Property Tax Revenue camed over from previous carried Fiscal Years Deficit Property Tax Revenue carried over from previous carried Fiscal Years TOTAL REVENUES $160,597.69 EXPENDITURES 1. General Government Expenditures a. Executive and Legislative b. General Administrative c. Other General Government 2. Protection Services $ 120,000.00 a. Policing b. Firefighting c. Regulatory Measures d. Other Protective Services 3. Transportation a. Roads and Streets b. Snow and Ice Removal c. Other Transportation 4. Recreation and Cultural Services $ 24,097.69 a. Recreation b. Culture c. Other Recreation and Culture
5. Community Development a. Education b. Housing c.Planning and Zoning d.Community Planning e. Economic Development Program f. Heritage Protection 6. Environment Health Services a. Water Purification and Supply b. Sewage Collection and Disposal c. Garbage Waste Collection and Disposal d. Other Environmental Services 7. Fiscal Services a. Interests Payments b.Debt Charges c.Other Fiscal Services 8. Other Services a. Health b.Social Programs and Assistance c.Other Service 9. Other Expenditures: a. Municipal Service Agreements [list each] b.Contingency $ 16,500.00 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $ 160,597.69
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