HomeMy WebLinkAbout17 156 Appointment of Chair of the Bruce Telecom Municipal Service Board 2017 Robert Watson By-law THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF KINCARDINE
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BY-LAW
NO. 2017 - 156
BEING A BY-LAW TO APPOINT A CHAIR FOR THE
BRUCE TELECOM MUNICIPAL SERVICE BOARD
WHEREAS pursuant to the Municipal Act 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended
Section 8 (1) and 9 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 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 By-law No. 2006-266 passed the 13th day of September 2006
established a municipal service board known as Bruce Telecom;
AND WHEREAS Bruce Telecom will be converted by the Municipality of Kincardine
from a municipal service board to an incorporated municipal services corporation
on January 1, 2018, pursuant to Section 203 of the Municipal Act, 2001, with
Kincardine as sole shareholder;
AND WHEREAS new members were appointed to the Bruce Telecom Municipal
Service Board by By-law No. 2017-143;
AND WHEREAS an exemption to By-law No. 2006-266 was approved by Council
on November 8, 2017 to allow Council to appoint the Board Chair for the balance
of the term of the Municipal Service Board;
• AND WHEREAS the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine
has determined that it is advisable to appoint a Chair of the Bruce Telecom
Municipal Service Board until 11:59 p.m. the day on which the assets of the Bruce
Telecom business have been substantially transferred to the municipal services
corporation structure (the "Closing");
NOW THEREFORE the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of
Kincardine ENACTS as follows:
1. That Robert Watson be appointed as the Chair of the Bruce Telecom
Municipal Service Board until the Closing.
2. This by-law shall come into full force and effect upon its final passage.
3. This by-law may be cited as the "Appointment of Chair of the Bruce
Telecom Municipal Service Board 2017 By-law".
READ a FIRST and SECOND TIME this 15th day of November, 2017.
• READ a THIRD TIME and FINALLY PASSED this 15th day of November, 2017.
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