TOWN OF QUISPAMSIS
PUBLIC NOTICE – PROPOSED PROCEDURAL BY-LAW NO. 066
Public Notice is hereby given that the Quispamsis Town Council intends to consider a By-law of the Municipality of Quispamsis Regulating the Proceeding of Council. The proposed Procedural By-law No. 066 will replace the existing Procedural By-law No. 033 which requires several housekeeping amendments to better reflect updated procedures of Council Meetings. The proposed by-law includes the following changes:
- References to the Local Governance Act (vs. former Municipalities Act).
- Changes in Regular Meeting start time to 6 pm, and curfew time of 10 pm., (versus 7 pm & 11 pm).
- Addition of relevant definitions.
- More governance surrounding Electronic Meetings.
- Housekeeping items for clarity purposes.
- Authorizing, at the discretion of the CAO, certain communications to be acted upon at the administrative level, with Council Members being notified of action taken; and,
- Addition of the process for Election of Deputy Mayor – The Province, by Regulation, now requires that Councils include in their Procedural By-law the process they use to elect their Deputy Mayor.
- Addition of governance clause describing process for Communication of Council and Use of Communication Tools, similar to the clauses contained in the Code of Conduct By-law.
Third and final Reading of the proposed by-law will be considered by Council at the May 7, 2024 Regular Meeting at 6:00 p.m., in the council chambers of the Quispamsis Town Hall, 12 Landing Court, Quispamsis, New Brunswick.
A copy of the proposed By-law No. 066 is attached or may be inspected by any interested person during regular office hours, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday inclusive, at the Quispamsis Town Hall.
CP Snow, Town Clerk
Town of Quispamsis
P.O. Box 21085
Quispamsis, N.B.
E2E 4Z4