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CORPORATION OF THE COUNTY OF ESSEX
<br />BY —LAW NUMBER 2021
<br />A BY —LAW TO ESTABLISH THE DISTRIBUTION OF REPRESENTATION
<br />ON THE ESSEX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION TO THE COUNTY MUNICI—
<br />PALITIES AND THE SEPARATE SCHOOL SUPPORTERS THEREOF.
<br />WHEREAS the Secondary Schools and Boards of Education
<br />Act, R. S. 0. 1970, Chapter 425, as amended, provides in Section 38,
<br />subsection 10, that the Council of the County shall determine, before
<br />the first day of September, 1972, the County municipalities to be
<br />represented by each member to be elected in the school division by the
<br />Separate School Supporters under Subsection 5, namely six members, but
<br />in no case shall the determination provide for a member to be elected
<br />by a general vote of all the separate school supporters of the County.
<br />AND WHEREAS under subsection 10 in determining under
<br />Subsection 9;
<br />(a) the number of members to be elected by the Separate
<br />School Supports of a county municipality; or
<br />(b) the county municipalities that are to be combined
<br />for the election of one or more members by the Separate School supporters
<br />of such municipalities, the Council of the County shall apportion the
<br />number of members determined under subsection 5, namely six members as
<br />nearly as is practicable, in the proportion that equalized residential
<br />and farm assessment of the property rateable for separate school supporters
<br />in the municipality or combined municipalities bears to the total equalized
<br />residential and farm assessment of the property rateable for separate school
<br />purposes in all the county municipalities in the school division and shall,
<br />insofar as is practicable to do so, combine municipalities that are adjoin—
<br />ing.
<br />as follows:
<br />NOW THEREFORE the Council of the County of Essex enacts
<br />1. That the municipalities of the County shall, in com—
<br />pliance with the terms of the act, summarized in the preamble, be combined
<br />into five groups for the purpose of electing six members to the Essex
<br />County Board of Education.
<br />2. That the County municipalities of the Towns of Amherstburg,
<br />and Harrow and the Townships of Anderdon, Malden„ and Colchester South,having
<br />in 1972 combined equalized separate school assessment, as defined in the Act
<br />of $42,653,080.00 shall together elect one member.
<br />3. That the County municipalities of the Town of Tecumseh,
<br />Village of St. Clair Beach, and the Townships of Sandwich West, Sandwich
<br />South, and Colchester North, having in 1972 combined equalized separate
<br />school assessment, as defined in the Act, of $82,112,352.00, shall elect
<br />together two members.
<br />4. That the County municipalities of the Towns of Belle
<br />River and Essex, and the Townships of Maidstone and Gosfield North, having
<br />in 1972 combined equalized separate school assessment, as defined in the
<br />Act, of $40,856,678.00, shall together elect one member.
<br />5. That the County municipalities of the Townships of
<br />Rochester, Tilbury North and Tilbury West, having in 1972 combined equalized
<br />separate school assessment as defined in the Act, of $41,549,705.00,shall
<br />together elect one member.
<br />6. That the County municipalities of the Towns of Leamington
<br />and Kingsville, and the Townships of Mersea, Gosfield South and Pelee, having
<br />in 1972 combined equalized separate school assessment, as defined in the
<br />Act, of $41,406,522.00, shall together elect one member.
<br />7. That this determination shall be effective subject to the
<br />the provisions of subsection (7) and (9) of the Act, for a period of four years.
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