Ministre des Affaires indiennes et Minister of Indian Affairs and du Nord canadien et interlocuteur federal Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor aupres des Metis et des Indiens non inscrits for Metis and Non-Status Indians 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 Alexis Nakata Sioux Nation, in the Province of Alberta, at a meeting held on the 1 st day of April 2010. Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation Annual Property Taxation Expenditure By-law, 2010 Dated at Ottawa, Ontario, this t. I~ day of 2010. Canada
ALEXIS NAKOTA SIOUX NATION ANNUAL PROPERTY TAXATION EXPENDITURE BY-LAW, 2010 WHEREAS pursuant to section 83 of the Indian Act, the council of a band may make by-laws respecting taxation for local purposes of reserve lands, interests in reserve lands or rights to occupy, possess or use reserve lands, including by-laws authorizing the expenditure of local revenues; AND WHEREAS the Council of the Alexis Nakata Sioux Nation has enacted the Alexis First Nation Property Tax By-law, respecting taxation for local purposes on reserve; AND WHEREAS the Council of the Alexis Nakata Sioux Nation has enacted the Taxation Expenditure By-law, respecting the expenditure of revenues raised under its property taxation by-law; and which requires establishing an annual budget for the expenditure of tax revenue; NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Alexis Nakata Sioux Nation duly enacts as follows: 1. This By-law may be cited as the Alexis Nakota SiOl"' Nation Annual Property Taxation Expenditure By-law, 2010. 2. In this by-law: "Act" means the Indian Act and the regulations made under that Act; "annual budget" means the budget, attached as a Schedule to this By-law, setting out the projected local revenues and projected expenditures of those local revenues during the budget period; "Council" has the meaning given to that term in the Act; "First Nation" or "Band" means the Alexis Nakata Sioux Nation, being a band within the meaning of subsection 2( I) of the Indian Act; "local revenues" means money raised by the First Nation under a property taxation by-law; "property taxation by-law" means a by-law enacted by the First Nation under section 83 of the Act; "taxable property" means property in a reserve that is subject to taxation under a property taxation by-law; and "Taxation By-law" means the Alexis First Nation Property Tax By-law. 3. The Nation's annual taxatioll budget for the 2010 year beginning January I, and ending December 31, is attached as a Schedule to this By-law. 4. This By-law authorizes the expenditures provided for in the allnual budget. 5. The grant amounts set out in the annual budget are hereby approved as expenditures in accordance with the Taxation By-law. 6. This By-law authorizes the expenditure of contingency amounts as necessary within any of the categories of expenditures set out in the Schedule. 7. Expenditures of local revenues must be made only in accordance with the annual budget.
8. Notwithstanding section 7 of this By-law, Council may at any time amend the annual budget by amending this By-law in accordance with Council procedures and the requirements of the Act. 9. Except where otherwise defined, words and expressions used in this By-law have the meanings given to them in the Taxation By-law. 10. Where a provision in this By-law is expressed in the present tense, the provision applies to the circumstances as they arise. 11. This By-law must be construed as being remedial and must be given such fair, large and liberal construction and interpretation as best ensures the attainment of its objectives. 12. The Schedule attached to this By-law forms palt of and is an integral part of this Bylaw. 13. This By-law comes into force and effect upon the being approved by the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. THIS BY-LAW IS HEREBY DULY ENACTED by Council on the _1_ day of A P( I' I 20.J.Q., at &-4 ;r'. ,.:s , in the Province of d1b.t--t'" ft'- . A quorum of Council consists of~_J members of CounciL Chief Cameron Alexis CouIlcillor Darwin Alexis ,.councillor GI¥a Potts CouIlcillor Bruce Potts Councillor Elmer Potts ~g~an~Xis --""Z: Councillor Henry R. Alexis Councillor Clayton Alexis
SCHEDULE TO EXPENDITURE BY -LAW ALEXIS NAKOTA SIOUX NATION ANNUAL PROPERTY TAX BUDGET REVENUES Total Tax Levy Arrears Credits Penalties Total Revenue EXPENDITURES General Government Expenditures Protection Services Transportation Recreational and Cultural Services Community Development Enviromnental Health Services Fiscal Services Other Services Taxes Collected for Other Govermnents Total Expenditures 108,904.29 0.00 0.00 0.00 $108,904.29 Estimate $ 93,904.29 $ 5,000.00 $ 10,000.00 $ 108,904.29 $108,904,29
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