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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCLD-04-02 ...<". .- , Clw:mgton ,..;"~ .\. oI;~","'.' -- REPORT CLERK'S DEPARTMENT ",,_.' . Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION JANUARY 21,2002 Resolution # (Or R-- OdJo- ~ CLD-04-02 File# 1101 BY-Iaw#~-()ri Date: Report #: Subject: MARRIAGE LICENCE FEES Recommendations: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1) THAT Report CLD-04-02 be received; 2) THAT the fee charged for Marriage Licences in the Municipality of Clarington be increased from $75.00 to $100.00 effective February 1, 2002; and 3) THAT the by-law attached to Report CLD-04-02 be presented to Council. Reviewed by: J ~C'----b-z:c Franklin Wu, M.C.I.P. Chief Administrative Officer PLB*hk 1109 ...t. . REPORT NO.: CLD-04-02 PAGE 2 REPORT In January, 1997, Council considered Report CD-1-97 which implemented fees associated with the Vital Statistics Act. At that time, staff recommended that the fee for Marriage Licences remain at $75.00. Presently, the Municipality of Clarington and the Township of Brock are the only municipalities within the Region of Durham charging $75,00, with each of the other municipalities charging $100.00, In order to maintain consistency throughout the southern municipalities of the Region, it is recommended that the municipality implement a $100.00 fee for Marriage Licences effective February 1, 2002. Over the last three years, the number of Marriage Licences issued is: 1999 - 249 2000 - 261 2001- 249 A by-law implementing the new fee is attached hereto. CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON 40 TEMPERANCE STREET, BOW MANVILLE, ONTARIO L 1C 3A6 T(905)623-3379 F (905)623-6506 1110 . THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON BY-LAW 2002- Being a by-law to establish a fee for Marriage Licences for the Municipality of Clarington effective February 1 , 2002 WHEREAS on January 28, 2002, the Council of the Municipality of Clarington adopted the recommendations contained within Report CLD-04-02; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington enacts as follows: 1. THAT a fee of $100.00 be charged for the issuance of Marriage Licences in the Municipality of Clarington; and 2. THAT this by-law come into enforce and take effect on February 1, 2002. By-law read a first and second time this 28th day of January 2002. By-law read a third time and finally passed this 28th day of January 2002. John Mutton, Mayor Patti L. Barrie, Municipal Clerk 1 11