MHHS · Municipal Government Act
Part 9 — are not to be counted in determining the sufficiency of a petition under subsection (2), and the council must comply with the notice. (5) If a corporation, church, organization, estate or other entity is entitled to sign a petition under this Div
396 Procedure after plan is prepared
municipality must send a notice to the persons who will be liable to
pay the local improvement tax.
(2) A notice under subsection (1) must include a summary of the
information included in the local improvement plan.
(3) Subject to subsection (3.1), if a petition objecting to the local
improvement is filed with the chief administrative officer within 30
days from the notices' being sent under subsection (1) and the chief
administrative officer declares the petition to be sufficient, the
council must not proceed with the local improvement.
(3.1) The council may, after the expiry of one year after the
petition is declared to be sufficient, re-notify in accordance with
subsections (1) and (2) the persons who would be liable to pay the
local improvement tax.
(4) If a sufficient petition objecting to the local improvement is not
filed with the chief administrative officer within 30 days from
sending the notices under subsection (1), the council may
undertake the local improvement and impose the local
improvement tax at any time in the 3 years following the sending
of the notices.
(5) When a council is authorized under subsection (4) to undertake
a local improvement and
(a) the project has not been started, or
(b) the project has been sta rted but is not complete,
the council may impose the local improvement tax for one year,
after which the tax must not be imposed until the local
improvement has been completed or is operational.
1994 cM-26.1 s396;1995 c24 s58
RSA 2000