Part II - Enacted First Nations Legislation

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Miriistre,de& Aff.aires· .Nor·d ty11ri!~t¢.t of lndig,ei;}ous.ar\d ,aulqch(q.nes et ~Li Northt;!rn Aff:airs Guawa. Canaoa K 1A OH4 I, Minjster of Crow.n·-rndig!9nous Relations, HEREBY APPROVE, p.ursuaht to section. 83 .ef Ute·. tnqian Act, th ·following by.:l~w made by ·the Al~xis. Nakota Siol)x Nation in the Province of'Aiberta, at-a meeting held on the. 20th day of May 2020 .. Alexl$ .Nakota Sioux Nation. -Aiinu~l Expe~ditt,~~ By-t~w,.·2020 Dated·at ottawa, O.ntario •. this J. -~ d~y .of ..1 ~~ 402.0. '-- (jJ,_,"~>r-fF...!Vr---@ff Hem. Carolyn Bennett.: M-D ., P.C., M.P. Canada
ALEXIS NAKOTA SIOUX NATION ANNUAL EXPENDITURE BY-LAW,2020 WHEREASo A Pursuant to section 83 of the Indian Act, the council of a First Nation rnay make by-la\VS 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: B. The Council of the Alexis Nakata Sioux Nation has enacted the Alexis First Nation Property Tax By-laiV, respecting taxation for local purposes on reserve; and C. The Council of the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation wishes to enact this expenditure by-law to establish a budget for the expe_nditure of revenues raised under its property taxation by-law in the cuJrent taxation year; NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation duly enacts as fOllows: 1. This By-law may be cited as the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation Annual E-.:peuditure By-lmv, 1020. 2. In this By-law: "Act" means the Indian Acl, R.S.C. 1985, c. I-5, and the regulations made under that Act; "annual budget" means a budget setting out the projected local revenues and projected expenditures of those local revenues during the budget year; "annual expenditure by-law" means a by-law enacted under subsection 83(2) of the Act; "Council" has the same meaning as "council of the band'' in subsection 2(1) of the Act; "First Nation" means the Alexis Nakata Sioux Nation, being a band under the Act; ·'local revenues'' means money raised by the First Nation under a property taxation by-law and payments made to a First Nation in lien of a tax imposed under a by-lmv enacted under subsection 83( I) of the Act "property taxation by-law" means a by-law enacted under subsection 83(1) of the Act, and "Taxation B-lmv" means the Alexis First Naiiou Property Tax By-law. 3. The first Nation's annual budget for the fiscal year beginning January l, 2020 and ending December 31, 2020, is attached as a Schedule to this By-law and the ·expenditures provided for in the Schedule are authorized. 4. Expenditures of local revenues must be made only in accordance with the annual budget. 5. Where the First Nation wishes to authorize an expenditure not authorized in this By-law, or change the amount of an expenditure autl10rized, Council must amend this By-law in accordance \Vith Council procedure and the requirements of the Act. 6. Except where otherwise defined, \Vords and expressions used in this By-law have the meanings given to them in the Taxation By-law. 7. This By-lavv· authorizes the expenditure of contingency amounts as necessmy within any of the categories of expenditures set out in the Schedule. 8. Where a provision in this By-la\v is expressed in the present tense, the provision applies to the circumstances as they arise. 9. 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. 10. The Schedule attached to this By-lmv fonns part of and is an integral part of this By-law.
11. This By-law comes into force and effect upon the approval of the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. ~ T S By-LAW IS HEREBY DULY ENACTED by Council on thelOday of , 20 2U, at J(j :tf-/33 , in the Province of 4/b~-f.= . A quorum of Council consists of ~ ~members of Council. ,___-A.._ ____ -:::::::. [Erwin Letendre·! ~-Chief IC rv"( Al.r£)(!';:> [Dwayne Alexis] \ k [Henry Alexis] Councillor :D VJ~ V't..- It\ \st.~ [Willard Alexis] Councillor AJ/114.-1 (Darwin Alexis] Lonnie Letendre Councillor
SCHEDULE ANNUAL BUDGET PART 1: REVENUES l. Local revenues to be collected in budget year: a. Property Tax Revenues $ 103,326.06 TOTAL REVENUES $ 103,326.06 PART 2: EXPENDITURES l. General Government Expenditures a. Executive and Legislative b. General Administrative $98,159.76 c. Other General Government 2. Protection Services a. Policing b. Firefighting c. Regulatory Measures d. Other Protective Services 3. Transportation a. Roads and Streets h. Snow and Ice Removal c. Parking d. Public Transit e. Other Transportation 4. Recreation and Cultural Services a. Recreation b. Culture c. Heritage Protection d. Other Recreation and Culh1re 5. Community Development a. Housing b. Plarming and Zoning c. Community Planning
d. Economic Development Program e. Tourism [ Trade and Industry g. Land Rehabilitation and Beautification h. Other Regional Planning and Development 6. Environment Health Services a. Water Purification and Supply b. Sewage Collection and Disposal c. Garbage Waste Collection and Disposal d. Recycling e. Other Envirorunental Services 7. Fiscal Services a. Debt Payments d. Accelerated Debt Payments e. Other Fiscal Services 8. Other Services a. Health b. Social Programs and Assistance c. Agriculture d. Education e. Other Service 9. Contingency Amounts $5,166.30 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $103,326.06 PART 3, ACCUMULATED SURPLUS/DEFICIT 1. Accumulated Su1vlus- Local revenues carried forward from the previous budget year $ 2. Accumulated Deficit- Local revenue expenditures carried forward ffom the previous budget year $ BALANCE $0
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