HomeMy WebLinkAbout17 056 Establish and Regulate Municipality of Kincardine Fire Department Amendment 2017 By-law THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF KINCARDINE
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BEING A BY-LAW TO AMEND BY-LAW NO. 2008-173 — BEING A BY-LAW TO
ESTABLISH AND REGULATE A FIRE DEPARTMENT IN THE MUNICIPALITY
OF KINCARDINE
WHEREAS Section 2 of the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997 S.O. 1997,
c.4 as amended, requires municipalities to establish a fire department;
• AND WHEREAS Sections 8 (1) and 9 of the Municipal Act, , 2001, S.O. 2001, c.
25, as amended, provide that the powers of a municipality under this or any other
Act shall be interpreted broadly so as to confer broad authority on the municipality
to enable the municipality to govern its affairs as it considers appropriate and to
enhance the municipality's ability to respond to municipal issues and a
municipality has 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 pursuant to the said Municipal Act, Section 11 (2) provides that
a lower-tier municipality may pass by-laws, respecting the governance structure of
the municipality and its local boards;
AND WHEREAS the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine
passed, on October 15, 2008 By-law No. 2008-173 being a By-law to Establish
and Regulate a Fire Department in the Municipality of Kincardine;
AND WHEREAS the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine
deems it necessary to amend By-law No. 2008-173 to allow members of the Fire
Department to respond to a call with respect to an emergency outside the limits of
• the municipality when requested to assist another department as part of the Bruce
County Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Response Team.;
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of
Kincardine ENACTS as follows:
1.0 That Section 32.6 be added as follows:
32.6 when members of the fire department are requested to assist
another department as part of the Bruce County Critical Incident
Stress Management (CISM) Response Team.
2.0 This by-law may be cited as the "Establish and Regulate Municipality of
Kincardine Fire Department Amendment (2017) By-law"
READ a FIRST and SECOND TIME this 19th day of April, 2017.
READ a THIRD TIME and FINALLY PASSED this 19th day of April, 2017.
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