SCHEDULE 5-6: RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL REGARDING SPORTS AND NATURALIST LODGES
(Sections 5.8.1, 5.8.4, 5.8.7, 5.8.9)
Steps to be followed when exercising a right of first refusal pursuant to Section 5.8.1.
(1) Upon receipt of a letter of interest from an individual other than an Inuk or an organization other than the DIO to establish a sports lodge or naturalist lodge, the Territorial Government shall notify the DIO in writing of such interest.
(2) The DIO shall have 120 days after receipt of a notice under Paragraph 1 to inform the Territorial Government of its intent to exercise the right of first refusal.
(3) The Territorial Government shall have 21 days from receipt of written notice from the DIO to notify the original applicant of the DIO's intentions.
(4) The DIO shall have 120 days within which to complete any required community consultations and to register a site specific proposal with the Territorial Government.
(5) The Territorial Government shall have 60 days after the completion of the requirements of Paragraph 4 to approve the proposal, with or without conditions, or to reject the proposal.
(6) If the proposal is approved, the DIO shall have 230 days within which to acquire any required building permits and to submit copies of all building plans.
(7) After having complied with the requirements of Paragraph 6, the DIO shall have 590 days within which to complete all construction and to secure the approval of the appropriate building inspection agencies.
(8) The Minister may extend any time periods listed in this schedule when requested by the DIO.