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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTWP 98 027 Repealed by No.98 28 THE CO~RATION OF THE TOWNSHIP By-Law 98-27 OF~NCARDINE A By-law formulating a plan for protecting property and the health, safety and welfare of the inhabitants in any emergency area. · WHEREAS, the Province of Ontario has passed an Act which provides for the Formulation and Implementation of Emergency Plans (Short title - The Emergency Plans Act, 1983) by the Council of a Municipality: AND WHEREAS, this Act makes provision for Head of Council to declare that an emergency exists in the municipality or in any part thereof and also provides Head of Council with authority to take such action or deliver such orders as he considers necessary and are not contrary to law to implement the emergency plan of the municipality and to protect property and the health, safety and welfare of the inhabitants of an emergency area; AND WHEREAS, the Act provides for the designation of one or more members of council who may exercise the powers and perform the duties of the Head of Council during his absence or his inability to act; · AND WHEREAS, the Act authorizes employees of a municipality to take action under the emergency plans where an emergency exists but has not yet been declared to exist; NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Kincardine enacts as follows: 1. That the Emergency Plan entitled "Municipal Emergency Plan for the Township of Bruce and the Township of Kincardine- Revision 1, dated October 4,1998" is on file in this Municipal office. 2. That Head of Councilor designated alternate as provided in the Plan is empowered to declare an emergency; 3. That certain appointed officials or their designated alternates as provided in the Municipal Emergency Plan are empowered to cause an emergency alert to be issued to members of the Municipal Control Group and to take action under the emergency plans where an emergency exists but has not yet been declared to exist; and , That annually, the Municipal Control Group will cause the emergency plan to be reviewed and to make such changes to the Emergency Notification Fan-OUt and Emergency Telephone & Resource Directory as are considered appropriate while referring all other changes to Council for further review and approval. 5. By-Law 95-08 is hereby repealed upon final reading of this By-Law. READ a FIRST and SECOND TIME this ¿j/d day of /J,tI~1~k/, 199Í-. T 4. THIRD TIME and FINALLY PASSED this ~.d day of , 199B:... · ~.Â.,~Á,~h C RK-TREAS . \.~A \ ~ ( ~l' '. 4, ¿ , ~;~/~I\\V\~ v