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2017-020 Authorize the Execution of an Enabling Accessibility Fund-Grants Program AgreementThe Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte By -Law No. 2017-020 A By-law to Authorize the Execution of an Enabling Accessibility Fund -Grants Program Agreement Whereas Section 5(3) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended, provides that a municipal power, including a municipality's capacity, rights, powers and privileges under Section 9, shall be exercised by by-law unless the municipality is specifically authorized to do otherwise. And Whereas Section 9 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended, provides a municipalitythe capacity, rights, powers and privileges of a natural person for the purpose of exercising its authority under this or any other Act. And Whereas Section 224 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended, provides that it is the role of Council to ensure that administrative practices and procedures are in place to implement the decisions of Council. And Whereas Council deems expedient to enter into an Articles of Agreement for Enabling Accessibility Funds — Grants Program. Now Therefore the Council of the Township of Oro-Medonte hereby enacts as follows: That the Mayor be authorized to execute the Articles of Agreement for Enabling Accessibility Funds — Grants Program (File: 1436700). 2. This by-law shall take effect on the final passing thereof. By -Law Read a First, Second and Third time, and Passed this 1St day of February, 2017. The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte Employment and Emploi at Project number: Social Development Canada D6veloppement social Canada 1436700 ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN RIGHT OF CANADA (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "CANADA"), AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT 0ki17 Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte (HEREINAFTER REFERREDTO AS "THE RECIPIENT") HEREINAFTER COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS "THE PARTIES" Whereas the Recipient has applied to Canada for funding to carry out the project; Whereas Canada has determined that the Recipient is eligible for a grant under the Program mentioned in Schedule A - Project Description and Signatures and that the Project qualifies for support; and Whereas Canada has agreed to provide a grant to the Recipient to help it to implement the project; Now, therefore, the Parties agree as follows: 1,0 AGREEMENT 1.1 The following documents, and any amendments thereto, constitute the entire agreement between the Parties with respect to its subject matter and supersedes all previous understandings, agreements, negotiations and documents collateral, oral or otherwise between them relating to its subject matter. (a) These Articles of Agreement (b) Schedule A - Project Description and Signatures ESOC EMP5585 (2016.06-08) E Page 1 of 8 Canada Employment and Emploj et Social Development Canada Developpement social Canada 2.0 INTERPRETATION Project number: 1436700 2.1 Unless the context requires otherwise, the expressions listed below have the following meanings for the purposes of this Agreement "Eligible Expenditures" means the expenditures listed in the Project budget in Schedule A - Project Description and Signatures; "Fiscal Year" means the period commencing on April 1 in one calendar year and ending on March 31 in the next calendar year; "Grant' means the grant funds provided by Canada under this Agreement; "Project" means the project described in Schedule A - Project Description and Signatures; "Project Period" means the period beginning on the Project Start Date and ending on the Project End Date specified In Schedule A - Project Description and Signatures; and "Working Day" means Monday through Friday except statutory holidays. 3.0 EFFECTIVE DATE AND DURATION 3.1 This Agreement shall come Into effect on the date it is signed by both Parties and, subject to section 3.2, shall expire at the end of the Project Period unless the Agreement is terminated on a prior date in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. 3.2 Notwithstanding section 3. 1. the rights and obligations of the parties, which by their nature, extend beyond the expiration or termination of this Agreement shall survive such expiration or termination. 4.0 PURPOSE OF THE GRANT 4.1 The purpose of the funding granted by Canada according to the terms of this Agreement is to enable the Recipient to carry out the Project. The Recipient shall use the grant for paying the Eligible Expenditures of the Project 5.0 PAYMENT OF THE GRANT 5.1 Canada will pay the Recipient a grant in the amount specified in Schedule A - Project Description and Signatures. The grant will be paid in instalments in accordance with the instalment schedule set out under Payment Method Schedule A - Project Description and Signatures. 6.0 APPROPRIATION 6.1 Any payment under this Agreement is subject to the appropriation of funds by Parliament for the Fiscal Year in which the payment is to be made. 7.0 REDUCTION OR TERMINATION OF FUNDING 7.1 Canada may, upon not less than ninety (90) days' notice, reduce its funding under this Agreement or terminale the Agreement as per article 15.0 'd: (a) the level of funding for the Program named in this Agreement for the Fiscal Year in which the payment is to be made under the Agreement is reduced as a result of a governmental or departmental spending decision, or (b) Parliament reduces the appropriation of funds for grants under the Program named In this Agreement 7.2 Where. Canada gives notice of its intention to reduce its funding pursuant to section 7.1, and the Recipient is of the opinion that it will be unable to complete the Project in the manner desired by the Recipient, the Recipient may terminate the Agreement upon not less than thirty (30) days notice to Canada. ESDC EMP5585 (2016.06.08) E Page 2 of 8 Canada Employment and Emploi at Project number., Social Development Canada DBveloppement social Canada 1436700 8.0 RECIPIENT DECLARATIONS 8.1 The Recipient (a) declares that it has provided Canada with a true and accurate list of all amounts owing to the Government of Canada under legislation or funding agreements which were past due and in arrears at the time of the Reciplent's Application for Funding under the Program named in this Agreement; (b) agrees to declare any amounts owing to the Government of Canada under legislation or funding agreements which have become past due and in arrears following the date of its Application for Funding, (c) recognizes that Canada may recover any amounts referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) that are owing by deducting or setting off such amounts from any sum of money that may be due or payable to the Recipient under this Agreement; and (d) declares to use a fair, accountable and transparent process when procuring goods and/or for services in relation to the Project. 8.2 The Recipient declares that any person who has been lobbying on its behalf to obtain the grant that is the subject of this Agreement was in compliance with the provisions of the Lobbying Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. 44 (4th Supp.)), as amended from time to time, at the time the lobbying occurred and that any such person to whom the Lobbying Act applies has received, or will receive, no payment, directly or indirectly, from the Recipient that is in whole or in part contingent on obtaining this Agreement. 9.0 PROJECT RECORDS 9.1 The Recipient shall keep proper books and records of the grant received and of all expenditures made using the grant relating to the Project. 9.2 The Recipient shall retain the books and records referred to in section 9.1 for a period of three (3) years following the Project Period. 9.3 During the period of the project as well as the period referred to in section 9.2, the Recipient shall give access to its files, books and records related to the project, unpon request and within a reasonable time, to representatives of Canada for the purpose of verifying the use of the grant and compliance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. The Recipient shall permit Canada's representatives to take copies and extracts from such books and records. The Recipient shall also provide Canada with such additional information as Canada may require with reference to such books and records. 10,0 INQUIRY BY THE AUDITOR GENERAL OF CANADA 10.1 If, during the Project Period or within the period referred to in 9.2, the Auditor General of Canada, in relation to an inquiry conducted under subsection 7.1(1) of the Auditor General Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. A-17), requests that the Recipient provide him or her with any records, documents or other information pertaining to the utilization of the funding provided under this Agreement, the Recipient shall provide the records, documents or other information within such period of time as may be reasonably requested in writing by the Auditor General of Canada. (Not applicable to municipalities or other recipients excluded by the application of the Act) 11.0 REPORTING 11.1 The Recipient shall submit to Canada, a complete final report acceptable to Canada that outlines the results of the Project within thirty (30) days following the Project Period. 12.0 CONTINUOUS ELIGIBILITY 12.1 The Recipient must, during the Project Period, continue to meet the eligibility requirements of the Program named in this Agreement which were effective upon signature of the agreement. As such, the Recipient agrees to promptly notify Canada should a change in the Recipient's status or a change in Project activities result In the Project no longer meeting the eligibility criteria of the Program which were effective upon signature of this Agreement. 13.0 EVALUATION 13.1 The Recipient recognizes that Canada is responsible for the evaluation of the Program named in this Agreement. The Recipient agrees to cooperate with Canada for the duration of the Project and within a period of three (3) years thereafter by providing access to the information required to carry out the evaluation. ESDC EMP5585 (2016-06-08) E Page 3 of 8 Canada Employment and Emploi at Project number. TT Social Development Canada Developpement social Canada 1436700 14.0 TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT Termination for Default 14.1(1) The following constitute Events of Default: (a) the Recipient becomes bankrupt, has a receiving order made against it, makes an assignment for the benefit of creditors, takes the benefit of a statute relating to bankrupt or insolvent debtors or an order is made or resolution passed for the winding up of the Recipient (section 14.1(1)(a) not applicable to municipalities or school boards); (b) the Recipient ceases to operate (section 14.1(1)(a) not applicable to municipalities or school boards); (c) the Recipient is in breach of the performance of, or compliance with, any provision of this Agreement, (d) the Recipient, in support of its Agreement, has made materially false or misleading representations, statements or declarations, or provided materially false or misleading Information to Canada; or (e) in the opinion of Canada, the risk in the Recipient's ability to complete the Project has changed substantially and unfavorably. (2) If (a) an Event of Default specified in paragraph (1)(a) or (b) occurs (section 14.1(1)(a) not applicable to municipalities or school boards); or (b) an Event of Default specified In paragraphs (1)(c), (d) or (e) occurs and has not been remedied within thirty (30) days of receipt by the Recipient of written notice of default or within such longer period as Canada may specify, or a plan satisfactory to Canada to remedy such Event of Default has not been put into place within such time period Canada may terminate the Agreement immediately by written notice. Effective on that date, Canada has no more obligations to pay any remaining instalments of the grant as specified in the Agreement. (3) Pursuant to paragraph 14.1 (2)(b), Canada may suspend payment of any further instalment of the grant under this Agreement (4) The fact that Canada refrains from exercising a remedy it is entitled to exercise under this Agreement shall not be considered to be a waiver of such right and, furthermore, partial or limited exercise of a right conferred upon Canada shall not prevent Canada In any way from later exercising any other right or remedy under this Agreement or other applicable law. 14.2 Either Parties may also terminate this Agreement at any time without cause upon not less than ninety (90) days written notice of Intention to terminate. 15.0 REPAYMENT REQUIREMENTS 15.1 (1) When a written notice is provided by either one of the Parties pursuant to section 7 or section 14: (a) the Recipient must not make any new commitment related to the project which may generate eligible expenditures and must cancel any ongoing commitments, or where possible, reduce the amount of such expenditures arising from any commitment; and (b) all eligible expenditures incurred by the Recipient up to the date of termination will be paid by Canada, including direct costs and Incidentals related to the cancellation of obligations of the Recipient for the termination of the agreement; a payment or a reimbursement will be made under this paragraph only if it has been demonstrated to the satisfaction of Canada that the Recipient has actually incurred the expenses and they are reasonable and related to the termination of the agreement. (2) If this Agreement is terminated by the Recipient in accordance with section 14.2, the latter shall reimburse Canada the unused grant funds in its possession or under its control within thirty (30) days. 15.2 Notwithstanding section 15.1, if the Agreement is terminated under section 14.1 by Canada because the Recipient uses the grant for a purpose or expenditures not agreed upon under this Agreement, Canada may in addition to the rights conferred upon it under this Agreement or in law or in equity, demand from the Recipient the repayment of the grant funds that were used by the Recipient for purposes other than the Project or used for costs that were not Eligible Expenditures. 15.3 If Canada demands the repayment of any part of the grant pursuant to section 15.1 or section 15.2, the amount demanded shall be deemed to be a debt due and owing to Canada and the Recipient shall pay the amount to Canada immediately unless Canada directs otherwise. ESDC EMP5585 (2D16.06.08) E Page 4 of 8 Canada Employment and Emploi at Social Development Canada Dlveloppement social Canada Project number: 1436700 15.4 Interest shall be charged on overdue repayments owing under this Agreement in accordance with the Interest and Administrative Charges Regulations (SOR/96.188) (the "Regulations") made pursuant to the Financial Administration Act (R.S.C., 1985,c. F-11). Interest is calculated and compounded monthly at the "average bank rate", within the meaning of such expression as contained In the Regulations, plus three per cent (3%) during the period beginning on the due date specified In the notice to repay and ending on the day before the day on which payment is received by Canada. 16.0 INDEMNIFICATION 16.1 The Recipient shall, both during and following the Project Period, indemnify and save Canada harmless from and against a0 claims, losses, damages, costs, expenses and other actions made, sustained, brought, threatened to be brought or prosecuted, in any manner based upon, occasioned by or attributable to any injury or death of a person, or loss or damage to property caused or alleged to be caused by any wilful or negligent act, omission or delay on the part of the Recipient or its employees or agents in connection with anything purported to be or required to be provided by or done by the Recipient pursuant to this Agreement or done otherwise in connection with the implementation of the Project. It is understood that Canada cannot claim compensation under this section in case of accident, loss or damage caused by Canada or its employees. 17.0 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PARTIES AND NOWLIABILITY OF CANADA 17.1 The management and supervision of the Project are the sole and absolute responsibility of the Recipient. The Recipient is not in any way authorized to make a promise, agreement or contract on behalf of Canada. This Agreement Is a funding agreement only, not a contract obtaining services or a contract of service or employment. Canada's responsibility is limited to providing financial assistance to the Recipient in support of the Project The parties hereto declare that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as creating a partnership, an employer- employee, or agency relationship between them. The Recipient shall not represent itself as an agent, employee or partner of Canada. 17.2 Nothing in this Agreement creates any undertaking, commitment or obligation by Canada respecting additional or future funding of the Project beyond the Project Period, or that exceeds the amount of Canada's funding as indicated In the Agreement. Canada shall not be liable for any loan, capital lease or other long-term obligation which the Recipient may enter into in relation to carrying out its responsibilities under this Agreement or for any obligation incurred by the Recipient toward another party in relation to the Project. 18.0 CONFLICT OF INTEREST 16.1 No current or former public servant or public office holder to whom the Conflict of Interest Act (S.C. 2006, c. 9, s. 2), the Policy on Conflict of Interest and Post -Employment or the Values and Ethics Code for the Public Sector applies shall derive a direct benefit from the Agreement unless the provision or receipt of such benefit is in compliance with the said legislation or codes. 18.2 No member of the Senate or the House of Commons shall be admitted to any share or part of the Agreement or to any benefit arising from it that is not otherwise available to the general public. 19.0 INFORMING CANADIANS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA'S FUNDING 19.1 The Recipient shall allow Canada sixty (60) days from the date of signature of the Agreement to announce the Project The parties will collaborate for the first public announcement of the project, including all communication, event or ceremony used to promote the project The time, place and agenda for such communication activities must be appropriate for Canada. 19.2 To enable Canada's participation in any subsequent communications activities about the project the Recipient will inform Canada no later than twenty (20) calendar days preceding such communication activities. 19.3 The Recipient shall ensure that all communication activities, publications and advertising (including on social media or websites) relating to the project include the recognition of Canada's financial assistance to the satisfaction of Canada. 20.0 ACCESS TO INFORMATION 20.1 The Recipient acknowledges that Canada is subject to the Access to Information Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. A-1), and information obtained by Canada pertaining to this Agreement may be disclosed by Canada to the public upon request under the aforementioned acL 21.0 PROACTIVE DISCLOSURE 21.1 The Recipient acknowledges that the name of the Recipient, the amount of Canada's funding and the general nature of the Project may be made publicly available by Canada in accordance with the Government of Canada's commitment to proactively disclose the awarding of grants and contributions. ESDC EMP5585 (2016.06.08) E Page 5 of 8 Canada ' Y , Employment and Emploi et Social Development Canada Di§veloppement social Canada 22.0 NOTICES Project number: 1436706 22.1 Any notices to be given and all reports, Information, correspondence and other documents to be provided by either party under this Agreement shall be given or provided by personal delivery, mail, courier service, fax or email to the postal address, fax number or email address, as the case maybe, of the receiving party. If there is any change to the postal address, fax number or email address or contact person of a party, the party concerned shall notify the other in writing of the change as soon as possible. 22.2 Notices, reports, information, correspondence and other documents that are delivered personally or by courier service shall be deemed to have been received upon delivery, or if sent by mail five (5) working days after the date of mailing, or in the case of notices and documents sent by fax or email, one (1) working day after they are sent 23.0 ASSIGNMENT OF THE AGREEMENT 23.1 The Recipient shall not assign this Agreement or any part thereof without the prior written consent of Canada. 24.0 SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS 24.1 This Agreement is binding upon the parties and their respective successors and assigns. 25.0 COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS 25.1 This Agreement shall be governed by and Interpreted in accordance with the applicable laws of the province or territory where the Project will be performed. The parties agree that the Court of the province or territory where the Project will be performed is competent to hear any dispute arising out of this agreement. 25.2 The Recipient shall carry out the Project in compliance with all applicable laws, by-laws and regulations, including any environmental legislation and any legislation regarding protection of information and privacy. The Recipient shall obtain, prior to the commencement of the Project, all permits, licenses, consents and other authorizations that are necessary to the carrying out of the Project 26.0 AMENDMENT 26.1 This Agreement may be amended, with respect to applicable laws, by mutual consent of the parties. To be valid, any amendment to this Agreement shall be In writing and signed by the parties. 27.0 UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION 27.1 If the Recipient is an unincorporated association, it is understood and agreed by the persons signing this Agreement on behalf of the Recipient that in addition to signing this Agreement in their representative capacities on behalf of the members of the Recipient they shall be personally, jointly and severally liable for the obligations of the Recipient under this Agreement, including the obligation to pay any debt that may become owing to Canada under this Agreement 28.0 COMMUNICATION WITH THE PUBLIC 28.1 The Recipient shall clearly identify the project's clientele, and shall take the appropriate steps to communicate with the target audience 29.0 AGREEMENT WITHOUT PREJUDICE [clause applicable only In Qu6bec] 29.1 This Agreement is without prejudice to discussions underway between the Quebec Government and Canada for the purpose of establishing new standard agreements for the application of An Act respecting the Mfnistdre du Conseil exdcutif (CQLR, chapter M-30) in regards to Funding Agreements related to the programs of the Department of Employment and Social Development SECTION C Schedule A - Project Description and Signatures (to be completed by ESDC) Common System for Grants and Contributions (CSGC) File Number: 1436700 Project Title: Accessible Pathway and Platform for the Bayvlew Memorial Park Program Name: Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants This Application is: Q Approved E] Not Approved Grant Amount: ESDC EMP5585 (2016-06-08) E Page 6 of 8 ■ mad Employment and Emploi at Social Development Canada Doveloppement social Canada Amount Requested: $ 40000 Amount Approved: $ 40000 Project description and Budget adjustments: Activities: Amendment no. 1: The amendment consists of an extension of the agreement. The project duration Is from F� . 220�11 RZJUwnerW,2098. The proposed project consists of Installing an accessible pathway across the sand and Installing a platform with seating. Budget: No changes Other Conditions: Does not apply to this project Specific Obligations Related to the Project: i.e.: publication or research, or other tool printed or published in both languages. Project Period: From 20 ,7 - . i To 217,1. Payment Method: Number of Installment(s): 1 1s' Installment Amount: $40000 1" Installment Date: 2017/02123 Dale of Approval: 2017/09x20 Canada signing authority on behalf of the Minister of Employment and Social Development CANADA Project number: 1436700 ESDC EMP5585 (2016-06-08) E Page 7 of 8 anad"a �.t Employment and Emploi at Project number: Social Development Canada Developpement social Canada 1436700 FOR THE RECIPIENT (to be completed by the recipient) I certify that I have the capacity and that I am authorized to sign the Articles of Agreement of this grant on behalf of the "Recipient" organization; I have read, understand and agree to these Articles of Agreement and I agree that once approved and signed by both parties, these Articles of Agreement will be effective immediately and shall constitute a legally binding agreement 144-61VI AAU 6/75-5 Signatory Name (please print) Title (please print) Signature Dale (yyyy-mm-dd) Signatory Name (please print) Title (please print) Signature Date (yyyy-mm-dd) Signatory Name (please print) Title (please print) Signature Dale (yyyy-mm-dd) ESDC EMP5585 (2016-06-08) E Page 8 of 8 Canad0 Employment and Emploi at Social Development Canada Developpement social Canada ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN RIGHT OF CANADA (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "CANADA"), AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT I'_1.IIll Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte (HEREINAFTER REFERREDTO AS "THE RECIPIENT") HEREINAFTER.COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS "THE PARTIES" Whereas the Recipient has applied to Canada for funding to carry out the project; Whereas Canada has detemtined that the Recipient is eligible for a grant under the Program mentioned in Schedule A - Project Description and Signatures and that the Project qualifies for support; and Whereas Canada has agreed to provide a grant to the Recipient to help it to implement the project; Now, therefore, the Parties agree as follows: 1.0 AGREEMENT 1.1 The following documents, and any amendments thereto, constitute the entire agreement between the Parties with respect to its subject matter and supersedes all previous understandings, agreements, negotiations and documents collateral, oral or otherwise between them relating to its subject matter. (a) These Articles of Agreement (b) Schedule A - Project Description and Signatures ESOC EMP5585 (201606.08) E Page 1 of 8 Canada Employment and Emploi at Social Development Canada Developpement social Canada 2.0 INTERPRETATION 2.1 Unless the context requires otherwise, the expressions listed below have the following meanings for the purposes of this Agreement: "Eligible Expenditures" means the expenditures listed in the Project budget in Schedule A - Project Description and Signatures; "Fiscal Year" means the period commencing on April 1 in one calendar year and ending on March 31 in the next calendar year, "Grant"means the grant funds provided by Canada under this Agreement; "Project" means the project described in Schedule A -Project Description and Signatures; "Project Period" means the period beginning on the Project Start Date and ending on the Project End Dale specified in Schedule A - Project Description and Signatures; and 'Working Day" means Monday through Friday except statutory holidays. 3.0 EFFECTIVE DATE AND DURATION 3.1 This Agreement shall come into effect on the date it is signed by both Parties and, subject to section 3.2, shall expire at the end of the Project Period unless the Agreement is terminated on a prior date in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. 3.2 Notwithstanding section 3.1, the rights and obligations of the parties, which by their nature, extend beyond the expiration or termination of this Agreement shall survive such expiration or termination. 4.0 PURPOSE OF THE GRANT 4.1 The purpose of the funding granted by Canada according to the terms of this Agreement is to enable the Recipient to carry out the Project. The Recipient shall use the grant for paying the Eligible Expenditures of the Project 5.0 PAYMENT OF THE GRANT 5.1 Canada will pay the Recipient a grant in the amount specified in Schedule A - Project Description and Signatures. The grant will be paid in instalments in accordance with the instalment schedule set out under Payment Method Schedule A - Project Description and Signatures. 6.0 APPROPRIATION 6.1 Any payment under this Agreement is subject to the appropriation of funds by Parliament for the Fiscal Year in which the payment is to be made. 7.0 REDUCTION OR TERMINATION OF FUNDING 7.1 Canada may, upon not less than ninety (90) days' notice, reduce its funding under this Agreement or terminate the Agreement as per article 15.0 if: (a) the level of funding for the Program named in this Agreement for the Fiscal Year in which the payment is to be made under the Agreement is reduced as a result of a governmental or departmental spending decision, or (b) Parliament reduces the appropriation of funds for grants under the Program named in this Agreement. 7,2 Where, Canada gives notice of its intention to reduce its funding pursuant to section 7.1, and the Recipient is of the opinion that it will be unable to complete the Project in the manner desired by the Recipient, the Recipient may terminate the Agreement upon not less than thirty (30) days notice to Canada. ESDC EMP5585 (2016.06-08) E Page 2 of 8 Canada ,■ Employmentand Emploiat ■ Social Development Canada Developpement social Canada 8.0 RECIPIENT DECLARATIONS 8.1 The Recipient (a) declares that it has provided Canada with a true and accurate list of all amounts owing to the Government of Canada under legislation or funding agreements which were past due and in arrears at the time of the Recipient's Application for Funding under the Program named in this Agreement; (b) agrees to declare any amounts owing to the Government of Canada under legislation or funding agreements which have become past due and in arrears following the date of its Application for Funding, (c) recognizes that Canada may recover any amounts referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) that are owing by deducting or setting off such amounts from any sum of money that may be due or payable to the Recipient under this Agreement; and (d) declares to use a fair, accountable and transparent process when procuring goods and/or for services in relation to the Project. 8.2 The Recipient declares that any person who has been lobbying on its behalf to obtain the grant that is the subject of this Agreement was in compliance with the provisions of the Lobbying Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. 44 (4th Supp.)), as amended from time to time, at the time the lobbying occurred and that any such person to whom the Lobbying Act applies has received, or will receive, no payment, directly or indirectly, from the Recipient that is in whole or in part contingent on obtaining this Agreement. 9.0 PROJECT RECORDS 9.1 The Recipient shall keep proper books and records of the grant received and of all expenditures made using the grant relating to the Project. 9.2 The Recipient shall retain the books and records referred to in section 9.1 for a period of three (3) years following the Project Period. 9.3 During the period of the project as well as the period referred to in section 9.2, the Recipient shall give access to its files, books and records related to the project, unpon request and within a reasonable time, to representatives of Canada for the purpose of verifying the use of the grant and compliance with the terns and conditions of this Agreement. The Recipient shall permit Canada's representatives to take copies and extracts from such books and records. The Recipient shall also provide Canada with such additional information as Canada may require with reference to such books and records. 10.0 INQUIRY BY THE AUDITOR GENERAL OF CANADA 10.1 If, during the Project Period or within the period referred to in 9.2, the Auditor General of Canada, in relation to an inquiry conducted under subsection 7.1(1) of the Auditor General Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. A-17), requests that the Recipient provide him or her with any records, documents or other information pertaining to the utilization of the funding provided under this Agreement, the Recipient shall provide the records, documents or other information within such period of time as may be reasonably requested in writing by the Auditor General of Canada. (Not applicable to municipalities or other recipients excluded by the application of the Act) 11.0 REPORTING 11.1 The Recipient shall submit to Canada, a complete final report acceptable to Canada that outlines the results of the Project within thirty (30) days following the Project Period. 12.0 CONTINUOUS ELIGIBILITY 12.1 The Recipient must, during the Project Period, continue to meet the eligibility requirements of the Program named in this Agreement which were effective upon signature of the agreement. As such, the Recipient agrees to promptly notify Canada should a change in the Recipient's status or a change In Project activities result in the Project no longer meeting the eligibility criteria of the Program which were effective upon signature of this Agreement. 13.0 EVALUATION 13.1 The Recipient recognizes that Canada is responsible for the evaluation of the Program named in this Agreement The Recipient agrees to cooperate with Canada for the duration of the Project and within a period of three (3) years thereafter by providing access to the information required to carry out the evaluation. ESOC EMP5585 (201606-08) E Page 3 of 8 Canada Employment and Emploi at TT Social Development Canada Dgvetoppement social Canada 14.0 TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT Termination for Default 14.1 (1) The following constitute Events of Default: (2) If (a) the Recipient becomes bankrupt, has a receiving order made against it, makes an assignment for the benefit of creditors, takes the benefit of a statute relating to bankrupt or insolvent debtors or an order is made or resolution passed for the winding up of the Recipient (section 14.1(1)(a) not applicable to municipalities or school boards); (b) the Recipient ceases to operate (section 14.1(1)(a) not applicable to municipalities or school boards); (c) the Recipient is in breach of the performance of, or compliance with, any provision of this Agreement; (d) the Recipient, in support of its Agreement, has made materially false or misleading representations, statements or declarations, or provided materially false or misleading information to Canada; or (e) in the opinion of Canada, the risk in the Recipient's ability to complete the Project has changed substantially and unfavorably. (a) an Event of Default specified in paragraph (1)(a) or (b) occurs (section 14.1(1)(a) not applicable to municipalities or school boards); or (b) an Event of Default specified in paragraphs (1)(c), (d) or (e) occurs and has not been remedied within thirty (30) days of receipt by the Recipient of written notice of default or within such longer period as Canada may specify, or a plan satisfactory to Canada to remedy such Event of Default has not been put into place within such time period Canada may terminate the Agreement immediately by written notice. Effective on that date, Canada has no more obligations to pay any remaining instalments of the grant as specified in the Agreement. (3) Pursuant to paragraph 14.1 (2)(b), Canada may suspend payment of any further instalment of the grant under this Agreement. (4) The fact that Canada refrains from exercising a remedy it is entitled to exercise under this Agreement shall not be considered to be a waiver of such right and, furthermore, partial or limited exercise of a right conferred upon Canada shall not prevent Canada in any way from later exercising any other right or remedy under this Agreement or other applicable law. 14.2 Either Parties may also terminate this Agreement at any time without cause upon not less than ninety (90) days written notice of Intention to terminate. 15.0 REPAYMENT REQUIREMENTS 15.1 (1) When a written notice is provided by either one of the Parties pursuant to section 7 or section 14: (a) the Recipient must not make any new commitment related to the project which may generate eligible expenditures and must cancel any ongoing commitments, or where possible, reduce the amount of such expenditures arising from any commitment; and (b) all eligible expenditures incurred by the Recipient up to the date of termination will be paid by Canada, including direct costs and Incidentals related to the cancellation of obligations of the Recipient for the termination of the agreement; a payment or a reimbursement will be made under this paragraph only If it has been demonstrated to the satisfaction of Canada that the Recipient has actually incurred the expenses and they are reasonable and related to the termination of the agreement (2) If this Agreement is terminated by the Recipient in accordance with section 14.2, the latter shall reimburse Canada the unused grant funds in its possession or under its control within thirty (30) days. 15.2 Notwithstanding section 15.1, if the Agreement is terminated under section 14.1 by Canada because the Recipient uses the grant for a purpose or expenditures not agreed upon under this Agreement, Canada may in addition to the rights conferred upon it under this Agreement or in law or in equity, demand from the Recipient the repayment of the grant funds that were used by the Recipient for purposes other than the Project or used for costs that were not Eligible Expenditures. 15.3 If Canada demands the repayment of any part of the grant pursuant to section 15.1 or section 15.2, the amount demanded shall be deemed to be a debt due and owing to Canada and the Recipient shall pay the amount to Canada immediately unless Canada directs otherwise. ESDC EMP5685 (2016.06.08) E Page 4 of 8 Canada Employment and Emploi et Social Development Canada Developpement social Canada 15.4 Interest shall be charged on overdue repayments owing under this Agreement in accordance with the Interest and Administrative Charges Regulations (SORf96-188) (the'Regulations') made pursuant to the Financial Administration Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. F-11). Interest is calculated and compounded monthly at the `average bank rate", within the meaning of such expression as contained in the Regulations, plus three per cent (3%) during the period beginning on the due date specified in the notice to repay and ending on the day before the day on which payment is received by Canada. 16.0 INDEMNIFICATION 16.1 The Recipient shall, both during and following the Project Period, indemnify and save Canada harmless from and against all claims, losses, damages, costs, expenses and other actions made, sustained, brought, threatened to be brought or prosecuted, in any manner based upon, occasioned by or attributable to any injury or death of a person, or loss or damage to property caused or alleged to be caused by any wilful or negligent act, omission or delay on the part of the Recipient or its employees or agents in connection with anything purported to be or required to be provided by or done by the Recipient pursuant to this Agreement or done otherwise in connection with the implementation of the Project. It is understood that Canada cannot claim compensation under this section in case of accident, loss or damage caused by Canada or its employees. 17.0 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PARTIES AND NON -LIABILITY OF CANADA 17.1 The management and supervision of the Project are the sole and absolute responsibility of the Recipient. The Recipient is not in any way authorized to make a promise, agreement or contract on behalf of Canada. This Agreement is a funding agreement only, not a contract obtaining services or a contract of service or employment. Canada's responsibility is limited to providing financial assistance to the Recipient in support of the Project The parties hereto declare that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as creating a partnership, an employer- employee, or agency relationship between them. The Recipient shall not represent itself as an agent, employee or partner of Canada. 17.2 Nothing in this Agreement creates any undertaking, commitment or obligation by Canada respecting additional or future funding of the Project beyond the Project Period, or that exceeds the amount of Canada's funding as indicated in the Agreement Canada shall not be liable for any loan, capital lease or other long-term obligation which the Recipient may enter into in relation to carrying out its responsibilities under this Agreement or for any obligation incurred by the Recipient toward another party In relation to the Project. 18.0 CONFLICT OF INTEREST 18.1 No current or former public servant or public office holder to whom the Conflict of Interest Act (S.C. 2006, c. 9, s. 2), the Policy on Conflict of Interest and Post -Employment or the Values and Ethics Code for the Public Sector applies shall derive a direct benefit from the Agreement unless the provision or receipt of such benefit is in compliance with the said legislation or codes. 18.2 No member of the Senate or the House of Commons shall be admitted to any share or part of the Agreement or to any benefit arising from it that is not otherwise available to the general public. 19.0 INFORMING CANADIANS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA'S FUNDING 19.1 The Recipient shall allow Canada sixty (60) days from the date of signature of the Agreement to announce the Project The parties will collaborate for the first public announcement of the project, including all communication, event or ceremony used to promote the project The time, place and agenda for such communication activities must be appropriate for Canada. 19.2 To enable Canada's participation in any subsequent communications activities about the project the Recipient will inform Canada no later than twenty (20) calendar days preceding such communication activities. 19.3 The Recipient shall ensure that all communication activities, publications and advertising (including on social media orwebsiles) relating to the project include the recognition of Canada's financial assistance to the satisfaction of Canada. 20.0 ACCESS TO INFORMATION 20.1 The Recipient acknowledges that Canada is subject to the Access to Information Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. A -1j, and information obtained by Canada pertaining to this Agreement may be disclosed by Canada to the public upon request under the aforementioned act 21.0 PROACTIVE DISCLOSURE 21.1 The Recipient acknowledges that the name of the Recipient, the amount of Canada's funding and the general nature of the Project may be made publicly available by Canada in accordance with the Government of Canada's commitment to proactively disclose the awarding of grants and contributions. ESDC EMP5585 (2016-06-08) E Page 5 of 8 Canada Employment and Emploi at Social Development Canada Developpement social Canada 22,0 NOTICES 22.1 Any notices to be given and all reports, information, correspondence and other documents to be provided by either party under this Agreement shall be given or provided by personal delivery, mail, courier service, fax or email to the postal address, fax number or email address, as the case may be, of the receiving parry. If there is any change to the postal address, fax number or email address or contact person of a party, the party concerned shall notify the other in writing of the change as soon as possible. 22.2 Notices, reports, information, correspondence and other documents that are delivered personally or by courier service shall be deemed to have been received upon delivery, or if sent by mall five (5) working days after the date of mailing, or In the case of notices and documents sent by fax or email, one (1) working day after they are sent. 23.0 ASSIGNMENT OF THE AGREEMENT 23.1 The Recipient shall not assign this Agreement or any part thereof without the prior written consent of Canada. 24.0 SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS 24.1 This Agreement is binding upon the parties and their respective successors and assigns. 25.0 COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS 25.1 This Agreement shall be govemed by and interpreted in accordance with the applicable laws of the province or territory where the Project will be performed. The parties agree that the Court of the province or territory where the Project will be performed is competent to hear any dispute arising out of this agreement. 25.2 The Recipient shalt carry out the Project in compliance with all applicable laws, by-laws and regulations, including any environmental legislation and any legislation regarding protection of information and privacy. The Recipient shall obtain, prior to the commencement of the Project, all permits, licenses, consents and other authorizations that are necessary to the carrying out of the Project 26.0 AMENDMENT 26.1 This Agreement may be amended, with respect to applicable laws, by mutual consent of the parties. To be valid, any amendment to this Agreement shall be in writing and signed by the parties. 27,0 UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION 27.1 If the Recipient is an unincorporated association, it is understood and agreed by the persons signing this Agreement on behalf of the Recipient that in addition to signing this Agreement in their representative capacities on behalf of the members of the Recipient, they shall be personally, jointly and severally liable for the obligations of the Recipient under this Agreement, including the obligation to pay any debt that may become owing to Canada under this Agreement. 28.0 COMMUNICATION WITH THE PUBLIC 28.1 The Recipient shall clearly identify the projects clientele, and shall take the appropriate steps to communicate with the target audience 29.0 AGREEMENT WITHOUT PREJUDICE [clause applicable only in Qu4bec] 29.1 This Agreement is without prejudice to discussions underway between the Quebec Government and Canada for the purpose of establishing new standard agreements for the application of An Act respecting the Ministdre du Conseil ex6cutif (CQLR, chapter M-30) in regards to Funding Agreements related to the programs of the Department of Employment and Social Development SECTION.0 Schedule A - Project Description and`Signatures (to be completed by ESDC) Common System for Grants and Contributions (CSGC) File Number. 1436700 Project Title. Accessible Pathway and Platform for the Bayview Memorial Park Program Name: Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants This Application is: ❑d Approved Not Approved Grant Amount: ESDC EMP5565 (2016.06-08) E Page 6 of 8 Canada Employment and Emploj et Social Development Canada Developpement social Canada Amount Requested: $.40000 Amount Approved: S 40000 Project description and Budget adjustments: Activities: The proposed project consists of installing an accessible pathway across the sand and Installing a platform with sealing. Budget: No changes Other Conditions: Does not apply to this project Specific Obligations Related to the Project I.e.: publication or research, or ether tool printed or published in both languages. Project Porlod: From: 2017/02101 To: 2018101131 Payment Method: Number of Installment(s): 1 isr Installment Amount: $ 40000 1" Installment Date: 2017/02101 Date orApproval: 2016/12/19 Y' Canada signing authority on behalf of the Minister of Employment and Social Development r ,PA ER,. ATHIEU 9 40 JAN 16 2017 CANADA ESDC EMPS585 (2016-66.08) E Page 7 of 8 Canada Employment and Emploi at Social Development Canada 136veloppement social Canada FOR THE RECIPIENT (to be completed by the recipient) I certify that I have the capacity and that I am authorized to sign the Articles of Agreement of this grant on behalf of the "Recipient' organization; I have read, understand and agree to these Articles of Agreement and I agree that once approved and signed by both parties, these Articles of Agreement will be effective immediately and shall constitute a legally binding agreement. Signatory Name (please print) Signature/. l ESDC EMP5585 (201846-08) E Title (please print) r1ayU tr Date (yyyymm-dd) 901-1 Off. -01 Page BofB Canada THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO-MEDONTE BY-LAW NO. 2001-32 BEING A BY-LAW TO PROVIDE FOR SIGNING AUTHORITY WHEREAS Council deems it advisable to appoint signing authorities for The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte. NOW THEREFORE the Council for The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte hereby enacts as follows: THAT the Mayor, Deputy Mayor, Chief Administrative Officer, Treasurer and Clerk are hereby authorized for and in the name of the Corporation to draw, endorse, accept, sign and make all or any bills of exchange, cheques and orders for the payment of money and that any two of these officers may on behalf of the Corporation draw drafts, endorse all or any bills of exchange, cheques, promissory notes and orders for the payment of money and other instruments whether negotiable or not for deposit or collection for the credit of the Corporation only with the bankers of the Corporation and that the Treasurer may arrange, settle and certify all books and accounts between the Corporation and its bankers and sign receipts for vouchers. THAT this by-law come into full force and effect upon passing. THAT By-law No. 99-129 is hereby repealed. BY-LAW READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME THIS 21ST DAY OF MARCH, 2001. BY-LAW READ A THIRD AND FINAL TIME THIS 21st0AY OF March, 2001. THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO-MEDONTE IZ d l Mayor, Ian Be d Clerk, Marill Pennycook • I, J. Douglas Irwin, Clerk of the Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte, do hereby certify under my hand and the corporate seal.that the foreggoing is a true and correct dopy'of j/c 1 lllo.. 020o/ - 30 WWch as duly passed in Council on 1\Aa,ie4i a 1, o;�Oo r6 / Dated: Oro, Ontari Jerk '.i.' Employment and Emplol at PROTECTED WHEN COMPLETED - B TT Social Development Canada Ddveloppement social Canada Official Use Ory File Number and o,gandznron SIGNING OFFICERS FORM GRANT AGREEMENT Name of organization:/ (DAM SA,( d { G)U — % rl Octive date: If NOTICE TO SIGNATORIES The information provided is collected under the authority of the Department of Employment and Social Development Act. The information in this Signing Officers Form will be used and may be disclosed for the purposes of validating the identity of individuals within the applicant organization having the authority to sign agreements, cheques and reports. Signatories to this form may be asked to provide additional information and/or documentation confirming their respective identities and roles within the recipient organization. Completion of this form is voluntary; however, refusal to provide information will result in the applicant not being considered for funding. The information provided may be shared with external consultants, review committee members, officials in other departments, federal, provincial and/or territorial governments or Members of Parliament for the purpose of review and verification. The information provided may be used and/or disclosed for policy analysis, research and/or evaluation purposes. In order to conduct these activities, various sources of information under the custody and control of Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) may be linked. However, these additional uses and/or disclosures of personal information will never result in an administrative decision being made about an individual. Personal information gathered in this form and/or made available to ESDC for further identification purposes, will be administered in accordance with the Privacy Act and the provisions governing the protection of personal information that are set out in the Department of Employment and Social Development Act, as applicable. The Privacy Act provides every person with a right to the protection of, and access to their personal information, which is described in Personal Information Bank(s) ESDC PPU 298. Instructions for obtaining this information are outlined in the government publication entitled Info Source, which is available at the following web site address: http://www.infosource.gc.ca. Info Source may also be accessed on-line at any Service Canada Centre. CERTIFICATION The Persons providing a specimen signature within this form, in so signing certify as follows: a) that I am the person with the name indicated alongside my specimen signature; b) that I will make available to Employment and Social Development Canada, upon their request, the necessary documentation for the purposes of further identification; and, c) that I hold the title listed below and, in this capacity, am authorized to sign on behalf of the applicant organization in accordance with the organization's incorporating documents, bi- laws, or other relevant documents. Section 1: Signing Officers for Agreement Purposes (According to Letters, Patents or Other Incorporating Documents) Please provide the name, title and specimen signature of the person(s) authorized to sign Tide Name Specimen Signature CAC3 iq2SI }r-+ c 1 iVta 61r 14-ark'e How many of the above signatures are require to bind your organization onto a legal agreement? ESDC EMP5566 (2016.04-003) E Paas 1 of Canada Section 2: Signing Officers for Cheque purposes on behalf of your organization. Please provide the name, title and specimen signature of the person(s) authorized to sign. How many signatures are required to sign a cheque on behalf of your organization? Section 3: Signing Officer for Reports submitted to ESDC. Please provide the name, title and specimen signature of the person(s) authorized to sign. How many signatures are required to sign a report submitted to ESDC? -.p Please note that it is the organization's responsibility to provide an updated Signing Officers Form to the Department if changes occur. ESDC EMP5566 (2016-04-003) E Page 2 of 2 100-IMIMMag Ma 10 WIN MAN. AN r -Am How many signatures are required to sign a cheque on behalf of your organization? Section 3: Signing Officer for Reports submitted to ESDC. Please provide the name, title and specimen signature of the person(s) authorized to sign. How many signatures are required to sign a report submitted to ESDC? -.p Please note that it is the organization's responsibility to provide an updated Signing Officers Form to the Department if changes occur. ESDC EMP5566 (2016-04-003) E Page 2 of 2