Parking Area Bylaw No. 1996, 1968 — full text

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## CITY OF PRINCE GEORGE ## BY-LAW 1996 A By-law of the City of Prince George to authorize the undertaking of the provision of off-street parking facilities for the special benefit of a specified area of the City and the raising of the cost thereof from the special area. HEREAS pursuant to Section 616 of the Municipal Act, the ·ouncil of a District Municipality may by By-law undertake any work or service coming within the powers of the Municipality for the specia benefit of a specified area of the Municipality: AND WHEREAS pursuant to Section 866 of the Municipal Act for the purposes of providing off-street parking facilities, a City Municipality, having appopulation in excess of seven thousand Ilve hundred (7,500) is deemed to be a District Municipality, and the Council thereof may exercise the powers under Division (2), Part XVI, which includes Section 616: Prince George exceeds Reorget theed se the thousand, five tundred (9,500) ; AND\_ WHEREAS the City has acquired properties at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Brunswick Street for the purpose of providing off-street parking facilities and intends to, required, to purchase other properties for this purpose; to Oxford Leaseholds Limited for the purpose of constructing thereon a parking structure and has agreed to purchase back the parking . structure on or before September 1, 1972, and has agreed in the interim to lease back the structure operate it as a parkade to provide downtown off-street parking; AND WHEREAS the area that will specially benefit from the off-street parking facilities is more particularly described in Schedule "A" hereto: NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Prince George, in open meeting assembled, enacts as follows: 1. The portion of the City of Prince George for the special benefit of which the off-street parking facilities hereby authorized are to be provided is defined in Schedule hereto and shall be known as the "downtown off-street parking area" 2. The Council is hereby empowered and authorized to acquire lease or otherwise and hold, use and improve tacilitles within the area defined in Schedule and personal property to provide off-street parking hereto. 3. Ine Council may charge and collect a fee or rent for the by are Bly agray enter into aroman is of, any of or already acquired and may enter into agreements with other persons for the leasing or subletting of any of the property. 4. The cost taxes, coration auding manageme induding ratt interesal, and debt repayment) of providing off-street parking facilities on those location set out in Schedule "B" hereto, within the area defined herein, shall be paid so far as possible by the revenue derived from the operation of the facilities and any cost not so paid shall be borne by the owners of real property within the area defined in Schedule "A" hereto and for that purpose, the Council may levy and impose within the area a rate upon the lands and improvements. 5. Ihe Council may, by By-law, merge this area with any other Specitled area created to provide off-street parking facilities whether contiguous or not, for the purpose of providing, consolidating or completing necessary works or services for such merged area; 6. This By-law shall take effect on the date of its final adoption by Council. 6. This By-law may be cited as "Prince George Parking Area By-Law No. 1956, 1968".  READ A SECOND TIME THIS THE /Sik DAY OF apil , 1968. READ A THIRD TIME THIS THE 157k DAY OF Gpril. , 1968. , 1968. READ A FIRST TIME THIS THE / 5Th DAY OF spil ALL THREE READINGS PASSED BY Am-animiano decision ALL MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL. I hereby certifty that the foregoing is a true copy of the original By-law as passed by а маннико лля f all the members of the Municipal Council, by three readings tzza CLERK OF THE CITY OF PRINCE GEORGE  RECEIVED THE ASSENT OF THE OWNER-ELECTORS ON THE 11 a , 1968.  RECONSIDERED, FINALLY PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS THE 2/1 DAY 1968, OF ALL MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL! Bi Amman MAYOR   I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the of I2i an the Seat of the Corporation and dated this the, 22"day , 1968. CLERK OF THE CITY OF PRINCE GEORGE  TAKE NOTICE the foregoing is a true copy of the proposed By-law upon which the vote of the owrer-electors contained within the as shown in Schedule "A" will be taken at the City Hall, 1100 Patricia Boulevard, City of Prince George, Province of British Columbia, on fuesday, the 14th day 3t. between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.M. AND' FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that an Advance Poll will be held in Municipal Hall, 1100 Patricia Boulevard in the City and Province aforesaid between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.Mi. on Monday, May 13th, 1968, and that C. P. Pattullo has been appointed Returning Officer for the purpose of taking and recording the vote of the owner-electors. DATE AT Prince George, B. C. this - day of apil, 1968. conson CLERK OF THE CITY OF PRINCE GEORGE   ## SCHEDULE "A" This is Schedule "A" referred to in and forming part of By-law No. 1996 of the City of Prince George. The properties which will specifically benefit from the off-street parking facilities are those which are zoned C i (Conmercial Comprehensive Core) under By-law No. 1961, and are contained within the following area; Bounded on the ease by Queensway Street, on the north by the lane between First Avenue and Second Avenue and Cross on the west by Vancouver Street and on the south bi Seventh Avenue, and also including Lots 5 to 12 inclusive Block 12g, District Lot 343, Plan 1268 and Lots 1 to 12 inclusive, Block 129, District Lot 343, Plan 1268, and Lots 5 to 8 inclusive and the west half of Lot 9, Block 183, Cariboo District as shown on the plan attached to and forming part of this Schedule "A" of By-law No. 1996. ## SCHEDULE "B" ## PRINCE GEORGE PARKING AREA BY-LAW NO. 1996 - Fifth and Brunswick city of Prince George Lots Six (6) to Ten (10) inclusive, of Block 162, District Lot 343, Cariboo District, Plan 1268  MAYOR Chin Hanna cer ## CITY OF PRINCE GEORGE