2022-027 By-law to Delegate Certain Powers and Authorities to the Chief Administrative Oficer "CAO" During a Period of Restricted Acts of Council in an election year (Lame Duck By-Law)The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte
By -Law No. 2022-027
Being a By -Law to Delegate Certain Powers
and Authorities to the Chief Administrative Officer "CAO" During a
Period of Restricted Acts of Council in an election year
("Lame Duck" By-law)
Whereas the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended, Section 23.1, provides
that, without limiting Sections 9, 10 and 11, those Sections authorize a municipality to
delegate its powers and duties under this or any other Act to a person or body subject to
the restrictions set out in this Part.
And Whereas the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended, Section 224,
provides that the role of Council is to ensure that administrative practices are in place to
implement the decisions of Council;
And Whereas the Council of The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte deems it
expedient to delegate the power when Council's powers are restricted by Section 275 of
the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended;
Now Therefore the Council of the Township of Oro-Medonte hereby enacts as follows:
1. That the Chief Administrative Officer be delegated the authority for:
a) The appointment or removal from office of any officer of the municipality;
b) The disposition of any real or personal property of the municipality which has a
value exceeding $50,000 at the time of disposal; and
c) Making any expenditures or incurring any other liability which exceeds $50,000.
when Council's powers are restricted by Section 275 of the Municipal Act, 2001,
S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended in an election year.
That should any authority delegated under this By-law be exercised, the Chief
Administrative Officer shall report to Council within 60 days following any action
being taken.
By -Law Read a First, Second and Third time, and Passed this 9 day of March,
2022.
The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte
Mayor, H.S. F,iyfighes
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Cler Yvonne Aubichon