Water and Sewer Services Amendment No. 3 (Bylaw No. 2023-06)
Dawson, Yukon
· adopted 2023-06-14
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Water and Sewer Services Amendment No. 3 Bylaw
Bylaw No. 2023-06
Water and Sewer Services Amendment No. 3 Bylaw
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CAO
Presiding
Officer
WHEREAS Section 229 of the Municipal Act, RSY 2002, C 154 authorizes council to provide
community water and sewer services, and
WHEREAS Section 248 of the Municipal Act, RSY 2002, C. 154 and amendments thereto from time
to time, provides that council may impose fees and other sources of revenue for the above services,
and
WHEREAS it is deemed desirable and expedient to amend the Water and Sewer Services Bylaw
2011-03, now
THEREFORE, pursuant to the provisions of the Municipal Act of the Yukon, the council of the City of
Dawson, in open meeting assembled, ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
PART I - INTERPRETATION
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Short Title
1.01
This bylaw may be cited as the Water and Sewer Services Amendment No. 3 Bylaw.
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Purpose
2.01
The purpose of this bylaw is to amend bylaw 2011-03 being the Water and Sewer Services
Bylaw.
PART II - APPLICATION
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Amendment
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That the City of Dawson Water and Sewer Services Bylaw 2011-03 is hereby amended as
follows:
i)
Section 2.13 is hereby replaced by the following:
"Senior Citizen" shall refer to a person who on or before March 31 of the year for which
a subsidy is provided has reached the age as follows:
i. In the year 2023, 61 years of age
ii. In the year 2024, 62 years of age
iii. In the year 2025, 63 years of age
iv. In the year 2026, 64 years of age
Water and Sewer Services Amendment No. 3 Bylaw
Bylaw No. 2023-06
Water and Sewer Services Amendment No. 3 Bylaw
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CAO
Presiding
Officer
v. In the year 2027, 65 years of age
ii)
Section 6.01(b) is hereby replaced by the following:
Senior citizens shall be entitled to a discount as set out in the annual Fees and
Charges Amendment Bylaw
i)
the account being current, and
ii) proof of age being provide in a form satisfactory to the chief administrative officer,
and
iii) the senior citizen being both the registered owner and the occupant of the property
at the due date of the fee and charge.
PART III - FORCE AND EFFECT
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Severability
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If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this bylaw is for any reason held to
be invalid by the decision of a court of competent jurisdiction, the invalid portion shall be
severed and the part that is invalid shall not affect the validity of the remainder unless the
court makes an order to the contrary.
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Enactment
5.01
This bylaw shall come into force on the day of the passing by Council of the third and final
reading.
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Bylaw Readings
Readings
Date of Reading
FIRST
April 19, 2023
SECOND
May 17, 2023
THIRD and FINAL
June 14, 2023
Original signed by:
William Kendrick, Mayor
David Henderson, CAO
Presiding Officer
Chief Administrative Officer