THE MUNICIPALITY OF THE VILLAGE OF LIONS BAY
2018 Municipal Election
NOTICE OF NOMINATION PERIOD
PUBLIC NOTICE is given to the electors of the Village of Lions Bay that an election will be held on Saturday, October 20, 2018. Nominations for the office of:
Mayor - one (1) to be elected
Councillor - four (4) to be elected
School Trustee - five (5) to be elected
for a four year term ending October 2022, will be received by the chief election officer or deputy chief election officer as follows:
WHEN
September 4, 2018 at 9 a.m. to September 14, 2018 at 4 p.m., during regular office hours (excluding Wednesdays and weekends)
WHERE
Village Office 400 Centre Road, PO Box 141 Lions Bay, BC VON 2EO
HOW
Nomination documents may be delivered by hand, by mail or by other delivery service, by fax
604-921-6643
or email:
election@lionsbay.ca, with originals to follow.
The deadline for receiving originals of nomination documents is September 21, 2018 at 4:00. . Nomination documents are available at the Village of Lions Bay offices during regular office hours (10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, excluding Wednesdays and statutory holidays) throughout the nomination period September 4, 2018 at 10 a.m. to September 14, 2018 at 4 p.m. and are also posted on www.lionsbay.ca/government/election-2018.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE
A person is qualified to be nominated, elected, and to hold office as a member of local government if they meet the following requirements: •18 years of age or older on general voting day, October 20, 2018 • Canadian citizen • resident of British Columbia for at least six months immediately before the day nomination papers are filed; and • not disqualified under the Local Government Act or any other enactment from being nominated for, being elected to or holding office, or be otherwise disqualified by law.
CAMPAIGN PERIOD EXPENSE LIMITS In accordance with the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, for the 2018 general local elections, the following expense limits for candidates during the campaign period apply: Mayor $10,000 Councillor $5,000 School Trustee $18,037.52
THIRD PARTY ADVERTISING LIMITS In accordance with the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, for the 2018 general local elections, the following third party advertising limits apply: Mayor and Councillor $750 School Trustee $901.88
For further information on campaign period expense limits and third party advertising limits, contact Elections BC:
1-855-952-0280
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lecf@elections.bc.ca
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FURTHER INFORMATION For further information on the requirements and procedures for making a nomination, visit
www.lionsbay.ca/government/election-2018
or contact: Chief Election Officer or Deputy Chief Election Officer: election@lionsbay.ca /
604-921-9333
Per: Chief Election Officer, August 15, 2018.
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