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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF BRUCE
BY-LAW NO. 88-35
BEING A BY-LAW to authorize the carrying on of a Communi tv
Proaram of Recreation. within the meaning of the regulation under
the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation Act 1982, and the
regulations made thereunder.
1. The Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of the
Township of Bruce enact as follows:
(a) Pursuant to the regulations made under the Ministry of
Tourism and Recreation Act 1982, a Community Program of
Recreation is hereby established for the residents of the
municipality.
(b) The said Community Program of Recreation shall be directed,
managed and controlled on behalf of the Council of the
Corporation by a committee known as the Municipality of
Bruce Township Recreation Committee.
2. The Committee shall be appointed from time to time by the
Council of the Corporation as follows:
(a) Five members of the Council of the Municipality of the
Township of Bruce.
3. ADMINISTRATION
(a) In carrying out the provision of this By-law the Committee
shall, at all times be the agent of the Municipality of
Bruce Township and while acting bona fide within the limits
of the authority of this by-law, neither the Committee nor
any member thereof, shall incur any liability by reason of
anything done or left undone by the Committee; provided,
however, that nothing in the paragraph contained shall
authorize or empower the Committee to incur any debt,
liability or obligation for which the municipality of the
Township of Bruce shall become liable, without having
previously obtained the consent of the Council.
(b) The Committee shall be responsible for all policies,
rulings, and regulations relating to the administration of
the Community Program of Recreation and rules and
regulations pertaining to the proper conduct of such
Community Programs of Recreation subject to the approval of
Council.
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(c) The Committee shall meet monthly on a date to be set by the
Committee.
(d) The Committee shall provide annual reports and minutes of
monthly meetings to Council for its approval.
(e) The term of office of the members of the Committee shall be
determined annually by resolution or by-law of the Municipal
CounciL
4 . PERSONNEL
(a) The Committee may recommend to the Municipal Council the
appointment of a properly trained and qualified Municipal
Recreation Director. Such Municipal Recreation Director
shall be employed full time and shall be directly
responsible to the Council through the Committee.
(b) The Committee may appoint recreation workers, either part
time or full time, and shall be responsible for assigning
the duties and responsibilities of such employees. Where a
Municipal Recreation Director is employed, such appointments
should be subject to their recommendation.
5. FINANCIAL
(a) Annually, by March 31st, the Committee shall submit and
interpret to the Council a bUdget for its approval, and
shall make to the Council full and complete annual and other
reports as required.
(b) The Committee shall not have its own bank account. All
de pas its and payments will be made through the Municipal
Treasurer as regulated by the Municipal Act.
(c) The Committee may solicit or receive on behalf of the
municipality any gifts or bequests of money or services or
any donations to be applied, principal or income, for either
the temporary or permanent use for facilities, equipment,
program or other recreational purposes.
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6. PROGRAM AND PLANNING
(a) The Committee shall encourage, assist, and where necessary,
conduct the programs of recreation which will meet the needs
and interests of the inhabitants of the Municipality of the
Township of Bruce. Such programs shall include the social,
cultural and physical aspects of recreation as applied to
each age group, both male and female.
(b) The Committee shall assist in the co-ordination of community
recreation activities.
(c) The Committee shall assist, encourage and provide advisory
services on request to all groups, organizations or persons
carrying on recreation activities in the Municipality of the
Township of Bruce.
(d) The Committee shall at all times keep the inhabitants of the
Municipality of the Township of Bruce aware of the
recreation opportunities which are available and will
continually interpret to the public the total community
program of recreation.
(e) The Corporation of the Township of Bruce, through the
Committee shall have the primary responsibility for
assisting, stimulating and initiating the provision of
community recreation programs and services.
7. FACILITY MANAGEMENT
(a) The said Committee shall operate, maintain and manage on
behalf of the said Corporation all properties which are now
or which may hereafter be established as community centres,
exce pt Brucedale Community Centre and Bruce Township
Community Centre, pursuant to the Community Recreation
Centre Act, or the regulations made thereunder.
This by-law goes into effect forthwith on the passing thereof and
By-law No. 78-8 is hereby repealed and rescinded.
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BY-LAW NO. 88-35
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By-law introduced and read a First time this SECOND day of
NOVEMBER, 1988.
By-law read a Second time this SECOND day of NOVEMBER, 1988.
By-law read a Third time and finally passed, signed, sealed, and
numbered 88-35 this SECOND day of NOVEMBER, 1988.
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