CORPORATION OF THE COUNTY OF ESSEX
<br />BY -LAW NUMBER 2022
<br />A BY -LAW TO ESTABLISH THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE REPRESENTATION ON
<br />THE ESSEX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION TO THE COUNTY MUNICIPALITIES
<br />AND THE PUBLIC SCHOOL ELECTORS THEREOF.
<br />WHEREAS by Subsection 10 of Section 38 of The Secondary
<br />Schools and Boards of Eduction Act, R. S. 0. 1970, Chapter 425, as amended,
<br />provides in accordance with Section 38, Subsection 4, that the Council
<br />of the County shall determine, before the 1st day of September, 1972,
<br />the County municipalities to be represented by each member to be elected
<br />in the shcool division by the public school electors under Subsection 4,
<br />namely twelve members, but in no case shall the determination provide for
<br />a member to be elected by a general vote of all the public school electors
<br />of the County.
<br />subsection 9;
<br />AND WHEREAS under subsection 10 in determining under
<br />(a) the number of members to be elected by the public
<br />school supporters 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 public school electors
<br />of such municipalities, the Council of the County shall apportion the
<br />number of members determined under subsection 4; namely 12 members, as
<br />nearly as is practicable, in the proportion that equalized residential
<br />and farm assessment of the property rateable for public school purposes
<br />in the municipality or combined municipalities bears to the total equalized
<br />residential and farm assessment of the property rateable for public 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 ajoin-
<br />ing.
<br />NOW THEREFORE the County of Essex enacts as follows:
<br />1. That the municipalities of the County shall, in
<br />compliance with the terms of the Act, summarized in the preamble, be
<br />combined into six groups for the purpose of electing twelve members to
<br />the Essex County Board of Education.
<br />2. That the County municipality of the Town of Leamington
<br />having in 1972 an equalized public school assessment as defined in the
<br />Act, of $37,305,356.00 shall elect one member.
<br />3. That the County municipalities of the Townships of
<br />Sandwich West, Anderdon, and Sandwich South having in 1972 combined equalized
<br />public school assessment, as defined in the Act, of $71,426,324.00 shall
<br />together elect two members.
<br />4. That the County municipalities of the Towns of
<br />Amherstburg and Harrow, and the Townships of Malden and Colchester South,
<br />having in 1972 combined equalized public school assessment, as defined
<br />in the Act, of $73,206,351.00 , shall together elect two members.
<br />5. That the County municipalities of the Towns of Tecumseh
<br />and Essex, and the Village of St. Clair Beach, and the Townships of
<br />Maidstone and Colchester North, having in 1972 combined equalized public
<br />school assessment, as defined in the Act, of $76,139,924.00, shall together
<br />elect two members.
<br />6. That the County municipalities of the Town of Belle
<br />River, and the Townships of Rochester, Tilbury West, and Tilbury North,
<br />having in 1972 combined equalized public school assessment as defined
<br />in the Act of $36,821,094.00, shall together elect one member.
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