2022-101 By-law to Appoint a Deputy Mayor to the Council of The Corporation of the Township of Oro-MedonteThe Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte
By -Law No. 2022-101
Being a By -Law to Appoint a Deputy Mayor to the Council of The Corporation
of the Township of Oro-Medonte
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 municipality the 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 Section 242 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as
amended, provides that a municipality may, by by-law or resolution, appoint a
member of the council to act in the place of the head of council or other member of
council designated to preside at meetings in the municipality's procedure by-law
when the head of council or designated member is absent or refuses to act or the
office is vacant, and while so acting such member has all the powers and duties of
the head of council or designated member, as the case may be, with respect to the
role of presiding at meetings.
And Whereas Council of The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte passed
By -Law No. 2021-094 "Being a By -Law to Change the Composition of Council for
the Township of Oro-Medonte" at its Council meeting held on August 18, 2021;
And Whereas the Council of The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte did,
on the 7th day of December, 2022, pass Motion No. C221207-2 to appoint:
• Peter Lavoie, as Deputy Mayor for The Corporation of the Township of Oro-
Medonte, for the two term of 2022-2024; and to appoint
• Lori Hutcheson, as Deputy Mayor for The Corporation of the Township of Oro-
Medonte, for the two term of 2025-2026.
Now Therefore be it resolved:
1. That
• Peter Lavoie be appointed as Deputy Mayor for The Corporation of the
Township of Oro-Medonte for the two term of 2022-2024; and
• Lori Hutcheson be appointed as Deputy Mayor for The Corporation of the
Township of Oro-Medonte for the two term of 2025-2026.
2. That this By-law shall come into force and take effect on the day it is finally
passed.
By -Law Read a First, Second and Third time, and Passed this 7th day of
December, 2022.
The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte
ayor, Randy Greenlaw
Cler vonne Aubichon