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THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
BY-LAW 2017-091
Being a by-law to amend the Election Sign By-law 2016-004
WHEREAS the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington deems it desirable
to amend Election Sign By-law 2016-004.
NOW THEREFORE be it enacted:
1. That By-law 2016-004 be amended as follows:
a. The definition of "person" within section 1 be amended to include
"registered third party".
b. The following definition be added to section 1
"registered third party" means an individual, corporation or trade union that is
registered under section 88.6 of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996".
c. That section 9.1 be added as follows:
9.1 All candidate signs shall include:
(a) name of candidate
d. That Section 9.2 be added as follows:
9.2 All registered third party advertisement signs shall include:
(a) name of registered third party;
(b) the municipality where the registered third party is registered; and
(c) telephone number, mailing address or email address at which the
registered third party may be contacted regarding the advertisement.
e. That a new section 17.1 be added as follows:
17.1 Notwithstanding clause 17(b), a lease or tenant of property may display an
election sign as such conditions to reasonable size or type a landlord, building
manager, condominium corporation deems appropriate.
That sections 29 and 30 be amended to delete " candidate" and replace with
"registered candidate or registered third party":
This by-law comes into effect on April 1, 2018.
PASSED this 20th day of November, 2017.
Adrian Foster, Mayor
C. A�4,6reerftred, Municipal Clerk