HomeMy WebLinkAbout0192-59 Homes for the Aged, Establishment ofBY-LAW N0. 192
A by-law of the County of Newell No. t~., in the province of
Alberta, to authorize a Master Agreement under the Horner for the Aged
Act.
WHEREAS under the provisions of The Homes for the Aged
Act, being chapter 29 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1959, the County of
Newell No. 4 has power to enter into an agreement with the Minister
of Public Welfare and with other municipalities for the establishment and
maintenance of a home for elderly persons; and
WI~E`,RF,AS it is desirable that such an agreement be entered into
for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a home for elderly
residents of this and the other participating municipalities:
THEREFORE the council of the County of Newell No. /~ in council
assembled enacts as follows:
1. The County of Newell No. ~ is hereby authorized to enter into
a Master Agreement with the Minister of Public Welfare and all or any
of the following municipalities, to wit:
The Town of Brooks
The Town of Bassano
The Village of Duchess
The Village of Rosemary
The Village of Tilley
making provision far the fallowing and related matters;
(a) for the erection by the Minister of Fublic Welfare of
a home for elderly persons upon that parcel of land
described as follows:
That part of the N.E. 32-18-]1i W.4 formerly known as
the Provincial Horticultural reserve bounded on the
West by Third Street East in the to~msite of Brooks,
bounded on the North by the East West road allowance,
bounded on the East by the existing main irrigation
ditch and bounded on the South by an Easterly extension
of Fourth Avenue in the townsite of Brooks.
Containing eleven and six tenths acres, more or less.
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(b) for the donation of the aforesaid land by the participating
municipalities to the Foundation to be established to operate
and manage the said home, with the cost of the land being
shared by the participating municipalities in the same pro-
portion that the assessment of each municipality bears to
the total assessment of all the participating municipalities;
(c) for the furnishing and equipping and making serviceable by
the Minister of Public Welfaxe of the home to be erected on
the said land;
(d)that the town of Brooks will undertake, in accordance with
the Master Agreement, to extend its utilities and other
services to a point on the boundary line of the said land
upon which the home is to be constructed;
(e) that the County of Newell No. 1,. shall undertake to share the
annual operating deficits, if any, of the home in the proportion
that the assessment of this municipality bears to the total
assessment of all the participating municipalities, including
this municipality;
(f) that a Foundation to manage and operate the home shall be
established pursuant to the Master Agreement, to receive,
hold, manage and operate the lands and buildings of the home
and that a member or members of the council of the County of
Newell No. 4 will be on the board of directors of the
said Foundation.
2. The Agreement hereby authorized may provide for such other
matters and things, not being inconsistent with or differing in
substance from the above mentioned provisions, as may be necessary
for the purposes of the project hereby contemplated for the
establishment and working of the Foundation and the operation and
management of units or homes to be provided pursuant to the said
agreement.
3. The chairman and the secretary-treasurer may execute the said
agreement on behalf of the County of Newell No,1~ at such s
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the particulars of the agreement have been negotiated with the
participating municipalities and the Minister of Public Welfare.
Read a first time this 2bth day of Au~ust,1959.
Read a second time this 2bth day of Au~ust,1959.
Read a third time and finally passed this 26th
day of Au~ast, 1959.
Chairman
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