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MUNICIPALITY OF THE COUNTY OF INVERNESS
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ADOPTION OF NEW POLICY
PREAMBLE:
From time to time new policies maybe adopted by the
Municipality of the County of Inverness. It shall be the intent of
Council to follow a specified procedure for the adoption of all new
policies. This will ensure consistency and will provide an
opportunity for careful consideration and review prior to adoption
of a policy.
TERMS:
The procedure for adoption of a new policy is as follows:
Review of New Policy or Amendment to an existing Policy
by the Policy Committee.
Notice of motion, setting out terms and conditions of the
proposed policy, will be made by a Councillor at a regular
or special Council meeting for adoption.
At the next meeting of Council at least seven (7) days
following the Notice of Motion being filed, a motion will
be made to adopt the policy. This motion must be regularly
moved and seconded and will require at least two-thirds
(2/3) vote of the Councillors present at the meeting for the
adoption.
The Council may postpone the motion to adopt a policy
until a subsequent meeting by majority vote, provided that
postponement of the motion does not exceed sixty (60)
days.
Approval:
Policy Committee Review: February 21/12
Council 7 Day Notice: March 5, 2012
Countil Approval: April 2, 2012
This is to certify that the above policy
was approved by Municipal Council
on the 2 Id day of April, 2012.
Joe1á'Connor, CAO
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