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b ) THAT anyone or more of the Warden and the Chief Administrative Officer are
hereby authorized to conclude contracts on behalf of the Municipality for the construction
of the Project in accordance with the Municipality's usual protocol;
2. a) THAT construction of the Project in the amount of the respective Estimated
Expenditure set out in Column (3) of Schedule "A" is hereby approved and authorized
1. THAT the Council of the Municipality hereby confirms, ratifies and approves the
completion by the Director of Financial Services of an Application and the submission by
such authorized official of an Application, duly executed by such authorized official, to
OIPC for the funding of the Project in connection with the Municipal Infrastructure
Investment Initiative in the maximum aggregate principal amount of $6,750,000 (the
"Funding").
NOW THEREFORE
enacts as follows:
the Municipal Council of the Corporation of the County of Elgin
WHEREAS the Municipality has submitted an Application
funding for the Project;
to OIPC
WHEREAS OIPC has invited Ontario municipalities and Local Services Boards
desirous of obtaining funding pursuant to the Municipal Infrastructure Investment Initiative
in order to meet capital expenditures in connection with a new eligible capital project to
apply to OIPC for such funding by completing and submitting an application through the
form provided by OIPC (the "Application"); and
to request
WHEREAS it is now deemed to be expedient to authorize for the municipal
purposes of the Municipality the new capital project described in Column (2) of Schedule
"A" (the "Project") attached hereto as Schedule "A" and forming part of this By-Law, in the
amount of the estimated expenditure set out in Column (3) of Schedule "A"; and
WHEREAS on behalf of the Province of Ontario, OIPC will be administering the
Municipal Infrastructure Investment Initiative available to Ontario municipalities and Local
Services Boards for the purposes of new eligible municipal infrastructure initiative projects
and
WHEREAS the Province of Ontario has recently announced an investment of $300
Million Dollars for municipal infrastructure as a one-time grant for eligible municipal
infrastructure initiatives to Ontario municipalities and Local Services Boards; and
WHEREAS the Municipal Act, 2001 (Ontario), as amended, (the "Act") provides that
a municipal power shall be exercised by by-law unless the municipality is specifically
authorized to do otherwise; and
ELIGIBLE CAPITAL PROJECT"
THE MUNICIPALITY) AND TO APPROVE THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS ON SAID
ELIGIBLE CAPITAL PROJECT OF THE CORPORATION OF THE COUNTY OF ELGIN
FROM THE MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INITIATIVE FOR A NEW
ONTARIO INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS CORPORATION (OIPC) FOR FUNDING
'A BY-LAW TO AUTHORIZE THE SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE
By-Law No. 08-01
COUNTY OF ELGIN
READ A FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 22ND DAY
OF JANUARY 2008
takes effect on the day of passing
4.
THAT
a
,
Chief Administrative Officer.
this By-Law
ISylvia Hofhuis,
Warden.
3. THAT the Municipal Council of the Corporation of the County of Elgin hereby
confirms that the Funding will be applied and shall be used exclusively for financing the
Project eligible under the Municipal Infrastructure Investment Initiative as set out in
Schedule "A" to this By-Law and for no other purposes
f) THAT the Director of Engineering Services, or such other official of the
Municipality charged with the management of the Project, shall report semi-annually to the
Council of the Municipality on the status of the Project;
e) THAT where applicable, the construction of the Project shall be carried on and
executed under the superintendence and according to the direction and orders of such
Director of Engineering Services; and
d) THAT where applicable, the Director of Engineering Services of the Municipality
will forthwith make such plans, profiles and specifications and furnish such information as
in the opinion of the Director of Engineering Services is necessary for the construction of
the Project;
c) THAT anyone or more of the Warden or the Director of Financial Services are
hereby authorized to submit to OIPC or the Minister of Public Infrastructure Renewal on
behalf of the Municipality such reports or other documents regarding the Project as may be
requested in connection with the Municipal Infrastructure Investment Initiative;
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(1 )
Proiect Name
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Schedule "A"
By-Law Number 08-01
(2) (3)
,n of Eliaible Estimated
alWork Expenditure
Rehabilitation of $6,750,000
Calton Line
100%
(4)
Grant Amount