3261 To to exempt the municipal portion of taxation for any real property used and occupied as a legion.THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF TILLSONBURG
BY-LAW NO. 3261
BEING a by-law to exempt the municipal portion of taxation for any real property used and
occupied as a legion.
WHEREAS section 6.1 of the Assessment Act, 1990, as amended, authorizes municipalities to
exempt from taxation for its purposes any real property used and occupied as a memorial
home, clubhouse or athletic grounds by persons who served in the armed forces of His or Her
Majesty or an ally of His or Her Majesty in any war.
AND WHEREAS subsection 6.1(3) of the Assessment act, 1990, as amended, provides that an
exemption under this section must not exceed 10 years but may be renewed at any time during
the last year of the previous exemption.
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Tillsonburg deems it desirous to
enact this By -Law to exempt from taxation for local purposes any real property used and
occupied as a legion in the Town of Tillsonburg.
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Tillsonburg enacts as
follows:
1. In this By-law "legion" means a memorial home, clubhouse or athletic grounds used and
occupied by persons who served in the armed forces of His or Her Majesty or an ally of His
or Her Majesty in any war.
2. This By-law shall come into force and take effect upon third and final reading and shall
remain in effect for taxation years 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010.
READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME THIS 28TH DAY OF MAY, 2007.
READ A THIRD AND FINAL TIME, SIGNED, SEALED AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 28TH DAY
OF MAY, 2007.
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Clerk — Michael Graves