R.M. OF KELSEY NOTICE
The R.M. of Kelsey Regular Meeting of Council has been postponed until Thursday, June 21st, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.

R.M. of Kelsey

Public Notice

REGARDING SPECIAL SERVICE PROPOSAL – BY-LAW 01/18

For Road Maintenance and Grading Expenses

 

The Council for the Rural Municipality of Kelsey has scheduled a public hearing at the

Royal Canadian Legion Hall, 4 Veterans Way, The Pas, MB. On the 19th

day of June, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. to present the following special service

proposal:

A.     Description of Proposed Services: Road maintenance and grading.

The R.M. of Kelsey has provided this service with the costs included in the R.M. of Kelsey (excluding the LUD of Cranberry Portage) mill rate.  Council is proposing to move the cost from the mill rate to a special service levy based on an amount per parcel. mill rate.  Council is proposing to move the cost from the mill rate to a special service levy based on an amount per parcel. from the mill rate to a special service levy based on an amount per parcel.

B.      Special Service Area

The Special Service Area includes the R.M. of Kelsey (excluding the LUD of Cranberry Portage) ie: All taxable and grant in lieu property in which benefit from this service.

C.      Estimated Costs of Service

The proposed (2019 to 2023) cost of providing said services is; The approximate annual cost of road maintenance, grading and equipment costs to be moved from the mill rate to a special service

levy: $396,150.00

D.     Proposed method and rate to Calculate the Special Service Tax

The Special Service Levy will be based on an equal amount per parcel of land. The per parcel rate will be $285.00. A parcel of land that contains more than one dwelling unit will be levied for on each dwelling unit more than one dwelling unit will be levied for on each dwelling unit.

$396,150.00/ total of 1381 Roll No.’s (including 5 duplexes and 1 five plex) = $285.00

A written objection may be filed with the Chief Administrative Officer, at RM of Kelsey Administration Office at 264 Fischer Ave, The Pas, MB. prior to the commencement of the hearing. At the hearing, Council will hear any potential taxpayer whom wishes to make presentation, ask questions or register an objection or letter of support to the special service proposal.

All objections, written or verbal must be filed prior to the adjournment of the hearing and must include the name, address, property description and must include contact phone number of the person filing the objection and grounds of their objections.

Copies of the special service proposal are available at the municipal office located at 264 Fischer Avenue, The Pas, Manitoba.

Dated at the RM of Kelsey this 28th day of May, 2018, and issues pursuant to Section 318 of The Municipal Act.

Jerry Hlady, Chief Administrative Office

Rural Municipality of Kelsey

1-204-623-7474

 

NOTICE OF REGISTRATION

OF PROSPECTIVE CANDIDATE FOR GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION

RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF KELSEY

Please be advised that a general municipal election will be held on October 24th, 2018.

Prospective municipal election candidates must register with the Senior Election Official (SEO) during the registration period before they may begin to accept contributions, incur expenses, fund-raise or borrow money for their campaign.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That I will receive candidate registrations:

For the Office of Head of Council: Between May 1st, 2018 and September 18th, 2018

For the Office of Councillor: Between June 30th, 2018 and September 18th, 2018

At the Rural Municipality of Kelsey Office located at 264 Fischer Avenue in The Pas, Manitoba, during regular office hours of business.

To obtain a registration form contact the SEO at the telephone number listed below:

Lori Forbes, Senior Election Official

Phone: 204-623-0899

Dated in The Town of The Pas this 1st day of May, 2018.

Municipal Election Day will be held on October 24, 2018.

If you would like to ensure your name appears correctly on the voters list please feel free to visit the Rural Municipality of Kelsey Office at 264 Fischer Ave, The Pas or contact the office by phone (204)623-7474 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to update your information.

Eligible resident voter requirements;

•A Canadian citizen

•At least 18 years of age on Election Day

•A resident of the R.M. of Kelsey for at least six months on Election Day

Eligible non-resident voter requirements;

•A Canadian citizen

•At least 18 years of age on Election Day

•A registered owner of land in the municipality for a least six months on Election Day(A max of two non-resident voters per property are permitted to vote and you must show

proof of ownership)

If you have any question in regards to the 2018 Municipal Election please contact Lori Forbes (Senior Elections Officer), at (204)623-0899.