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CERTIFICATION Pursuant to Section 86, Indian Act RSC 1985 C.1-5 and amendments thereto, I certify that the attached copy of the Osoyoos Indian Band Tax Rates By-Law No .001, 2003 dated May 26, 2003 is a true copy of the said by-law . Director, Lands and Trust Services, a superintendent as defined in Section 2(1) Indian Act RSC 1985
Minister of Indian Affairs Ministre des Affaires and Northern Development indiennes et du Nord canadien t~s.~ °~~t(.A Ottawa, Canada K1A OH4 I, the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, HEREBY APPROVE, pursuant to section 83 of the Indian Act, the following by-law made by the Osoyoos Indian Band, in the Province of British Columbia, at a meeting held on the 26th day of May 2003. Osoyoos Indian Band Tax Rates By-law No. 001, 2003 Dated at Ottawa, Ontario this XP day of 2003. 64-6K
, , ~I-Idian and Northern Allaires indiennes hronological no. - N" cons9culif Atlairs Canada at du Nord Canada 2003 - 2. 9 File reference no . - NO do tillilrence du dossier BAND COUNCIL RESOLUTION RESOLUTION DE CONSEIL DE BANDE NOTE : The wordt "from our Band Funds' 'capital" or 'revenue', whrchover .s the case . must eppaar In no resolutions requesting erpenditures from Bond Funds NOTA : Les mola 'des fonds de nolra bonds- 'capual- ou 'revenu ' salon la caa dolveni parailre dans loules les rlsalul lons pat ient out da s dlp anaes A mime le s lands des bandes . Cash free balance - Solde dfsponlble The council of the Le consell de Osoyoos Indian Reserve Capital account Cornple capital $ D~ .f M Y~A Iprovince Dale of duly convened meeting Revenue account Dale de I'essernblt3e dument convaqul~e' 13 . C . Comple revenu 12- 1 6101 6-1 013 1 $ DQ HEREBY RESOLVk : DECIDE, PAR LES PRESENTES: WHEREAS the O soyoos I ndian Band has passed and have had approved its Property Taxation by-law dated December 22, 1995 approved by the Minister of Indian Affairs on July 22, 1996 : and Olereas : The Chief & Council of the Osoyoos Indian Band deem it advisable and in the best interest of the Band to engage in the taxation for local purposes of land, or interest in land, in the reserve lands ofthe Osoyoos Indian Band . Including the rights to occupy, possess, or use land in the reserve, and Whereas: It is necessary for the levying of tax to establish rates on land and improvements for Band Government. Municipal, Hospital, and Regional District purposes for the year 2003 . The Chief& Council of the Osoyoos Indian Band hereby enacts as follows: 1 . The following rates are hereby imposed and levied on the various classes ofproperty for the year 2003, applicable to the whole of the Osoyoos Indian Reserves : Taxation District Comprising of: Property Classes; Tax Rate: Osoyoos Indian Band The whole of the Reserve Class 1 : Residential 11.1243 Taxation District Lands of the Osoyoos Class 2: Utilities 38.2650 Indian Band Class 5: Light Industry 26.1567 Class 6 : Business/Other 24.4888 Class 8: Recreation/Non Profit 10.5030 Class 9: Farm 12.8030 2 . The minimum amount of taxation upon a parcel or real property shall be $350.00 3 . As soon as practicable on or after the 4'1' of July, 2003 the Surveyor of Taxes of the Osoyoos Indian Band shall add to the current year's taxes unpaid as of 4:30 p.m. the 4`I' of July, 2003, on each parcel of land on his Roll, ten per cent (10%) of the amount thereof and the said unpaid taxes, together with amounts added as aforesaid shall from the 4`s day of July, 2003, be deemed to be the amount of the current year's taxes upon such land . *his by-law may be cited as "Tax Rates by-law No . 001, (Councdlar - Consedlerl (Councillor - Conseiller( (Councillor - Consedler( (Councillor - Conselller( . (Councillor - Conserner( lCouncdlor - Conseiller) (Councillor - Conselllar) FOR DEPARTMENTAL USE ONLY - RESERVE AU MINISTEFiE dilute - 0lpenses IAulhonly lIndian Act Section Source Aulcrll! at funds (Article de Expenditure lo Lol sur Source des DApenses les fonds 'Authority (Indian Acl section Source of funds Indians) AularilA (Article do la Loi sur Source des lands let Indians) aCapital aRevenue nevenu [ :]capital ~ ~Ravenua Revenu ecommandinp officer - RecommandA par lecommandmg ollicor - Recammande par Signature Date Signature rproving olhcar - Approuvi par Dale Approving officer - Approuv! par Signature Date 02~e91 7e30-e1-039~65e7 SignaWra ~3 Dale Pr'vrlad on reqcled papar- rmprfmd turpapJer rac)tld r'1 7NI
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