BYLAW - Amend 1898 - 19710315 - 190871BY-LAW NUMBER 1908 -71
OF THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF AURORA
A BY-LAW TO AMEND BY-LAW NUMBER 1898 BEING A BY-LAW TO PROVIDE
AN INTERIM TAX LEVY AND THE COLLECTION THEREOF
WHEREAS the Council 0£ the Corporation of the Town of Aurora
deems it advisable to amend By~law Number 1898;
THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE
TOWN OF AURORA ENACTS AS FOLLOWS.:
1. THAT Clause 2 of By-law Number 1898 be amended by deleting
the words "equal to" and inserting in lieu thereof the
words "not exceeding" so that Clause 2 of By-law Number
1898 shall read as follows:
"THAT in order to provide money for municipal general
purposes and educational quarterly levies prior to the
adoption of the estimates for the year there shall be
levied by the Area Municipality of the Town of Aurora an
interim levy each year not exceeding that of applying
rates of 50 per cent of the residential public school
mill rate of the preceding year to the whole of the
assessment for real property and business assessment
according to the last revised assessment roll."
2. THAT Clause 3 of By-law Number 1898 be amended by deleting
"March 17" and inserting in lieu thereof "March 31" so that
Clause 3 of By-law Number 1898 shall read as follows:
"NOTWITHSTANDING the provisions of any previous by-laws
setting the time for payment of rates, taxes and assess-
ment, the taxes levied under this by-law shall be collected
in two instalments, the first instalment to be due .and
payable on March 31; the second instalment to be due and
payable on May 12; in this and any succeeding year until
repealed.
PROVIDED HOWEVER, that all arrears of rates, taxes and
assessments levied and imposed in. any year prior to the
current year plus penalties and interest thereon must be
paid before any instalment of the taxes for the current
year is paid and upon def~ult in payment of any instalment,
the privilege of payment by instalments shall be forfeited
and the subsequent instalment or instalments shall forth-
with become payable."
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3. THAT Clause 4 of By-law Number 1898 be amended by deleting
the words "one half (1-2) per cent" and inserting in lieu th:ereof
the words "one (1) per cent" so that Clause 4 of By-law
Number 1898 shall read as follows:
"ANY instalment or any part of any instalment of rates,
taxes and assessments not paid on or before the day prescribed
by Section 3 shall be subject to a penalty which shall be
added to and collected with the rates, taxes and assessments
and which shall be a percentage charge of one (1) per centum
on the first day of default and a further one (1) per centum
on the first day of each calendar month thereafter in which
default continues in the year in which the interim taxes
were levied. After December 31st of the year in which the
interim taxes were levied the Treasurer shall add one (1)
per cent on the first day of each calendar month to the
taxes remaining unpaid."
4. THAT this By-law shall come into full force and effect on
the final passing thereof.
READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME ,1971
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READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY ,1971
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