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GioforPM · 01-29-2018, 04:03 PM

I don't think the city can impose a tax without an amendment to the MGA or a separate act of the Province. They don't have the power to institute a tax via just a city bylaw, IIRC.

A user fee might be legal though.

01-29-2018, 04:03 PM	#103
GioforPM Franchise Player Join Date: Oct 2014 Location: Springbank Exp:	I don't think the city can impose a tax without an amendment to the MGA or a separate act of the Province. They don't have the power to institute a tax via just a city bylaw, IIRC. A user fee might be legal though.