Public Notice: Nomination Of Candidates 2021

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Nominations of candidates for election to the council for the municipality of the Town of Bay Roberts will be received between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 2, 2021 at the Town Council Office, Cable Building, 321 Water Street, Bay Roberts.
 
Nominations shall be in writing and state the name and civic address of the candidate and shall be signed by the Proposer and Seconder both of whom shall be present together with the candidate who shall sign also signifying his/her acceptance. In the event that a candidate cannot be present for his/her nomination, his/her proposer and seconder can complete the required form.
 
Every candidate shall at the time of his/her nomination, deposit with the Returning Officer, the non-refundable sum of ten dollars ($10.00).
 
The qualifications of a candidate for election to council are as follows:
(1) Canadian Citizen who is 18 years of age or older;
(2) Ordinarily resident of the municipality or area for at least 30 days prior to the date set for the commencement of the nomination period.
(3) Not in arrears of taxes or other charges payable to the municipality; and
(4) Not otherwise disqualified under the Municipal Elections Act
 
Christine Bradbury
Returning Officer/Town Clerk