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Certificates of Dissolution

Notice Is Hereby Given that a certificate of dissolution under the Business Corporations Act, has been endorsed. The effective date of dissolution precedes the corporation listings.

Date	Name of Corporation	Ontario Corporation Number
2000-1-26	Dunbar & Cook Electric Ltd.	401977
2000-2-14	Marsco Developments Limited	78540
2000-2-14	478432 Ontario Inc.	478432
2000-2-16	Sheafer-Townsend Mechanical-Electrical Ltd.	740839
2000-2-16	Special Touch Travel Inc.	1137021
2000-2-16	The Pagoda Chop Suey House Limited	222741
2000-2-16	1012057 Ontario Inc.	1012057
2000-2-17	Global Growth Partners Ltd.	896847
2000-2-17	614851 Ontario Limited	614851
2000-2-18	Empie Of Canada Limited	151200
2000-2-18	Gillespie Farms Ltd.	303931
2000-2-18	687241 Ontario Limited	687241
2000-2-18	862819 Ontario Ltd.	862819
2000-2-18	1344848 Ontario Limited	1344848
2000-2-21	Teams Graphic & Digital Output Inc.	1215641
2000-3-20	H.D. Shop Inc.	1013984
2000-3-21	Ardelt Holdings Limited	405812
2000-3-21	Furcioh Inc.	932662
2000-3-21	Meridian Global Management Corporation	1010326
2000-3-22	Clifford J. Mahoney Investments Limited	112055
2000-3-22	Flindall Investments Limited	129619
2000-3-22	Hantle Holdings Limited	52909
2000-3-22	Harold Goodison & Sons Ltd.	386525
2000-3-22	1318914 Ontario Inc.	1318914
2000-3-22	1323788 Ontario Inc.	1323788
2000-3-23	Fashion Seat Covers Inc.	875082
2000-3-23	Geoff Scott Communications Limited	221559
2000-3-23	Spa-Safe Water Products Inc.	1249828
2000-3-23	The Binary Workshop Corporation	1111340
2000-3-24	Crest River Development Limited	1005315
2000-3-24	M&M Contracting (Canada) Inc.	725620
2000-3-24	Meric Ltd.	927842
2000-3-24	Pheasant Lane Investments Inc.	1066378
2000-3-24	Prominent Learning Centre Inc.	1138785
2000-3-24	Rathburn Property Corporation	1327605
2000-3-24	S. Logothetis Construction Inc.	828100
2000-3-24	Sun Parlour Restoration & Decorating Ltd.	939465
2000-3-24	The Albertine Design Centre Ltd.	520661
2000-3-24	W. Slack Insurance Agency Ltd.	585728
2000-3-24	806922 Ontario Inc.	806922
2000-3-27	Birch Trading Company Ltd.	1095565
2000-3-27	Bluestream Management Inc.	995927
2000-3-27	Cavers Brothers (1965) Limited	117046
2000-3-27	Friday X Productions Inc.	1379146
2000-3-27	Pak Chun Trading Co. Ltd.	957026
2000-3-27	Urban Property Management Limited	920435
2000-3-27	1221325 Ontario Limited	1221325
2000-3-27	130 Slater Limited	1019821
2000-3-27	1355983 Ontario Ltd.	1355983
2000-3-27	533995 Ontario Limited	533995
2000-3-28	Casselman Professional Centre Corporation	372533
2000-3-28	Children’s Film Productions Inc.	1062144
2000-3-28	Cleary & Associates Insurance Brokers Ltd.	1332513
2000-3-28	Detmers Electric Ltd.	798011
2000-3-28	Hostage For A Day Productions Inc.	1045103
2000-3-28	Hughes Directv Canada Inc.	1019039
2000-3-28	Kathies’ Fabrics & Sewing Centre Inc.	924297
2000-3-28	Pabro Investments Limited	141181
2000-3-28	T. K. Elegance Ltd.	1093050
2000-3-28	1187479 Ontario Inc.	1187479
2000-3-28	1300220 Ontario Inc.	1300220
2000-3-28	1304207 Ontario Inc.	1304207
2000-3-28	800735 Ontario Ltd.	800735
2000-3-28	919560 Ontario Ltd.	919560
2000-3-29	Jack Marr Autobody Ltd.	391734
2000-3-29	Kong Lung Trading Inc.	1365757
2000-3-29	Lawayda Inc.	1253361
2000-3-29	Patrick Chan Salons Limited	1127527
2000-3-29	Tomling Real Estate Inc.	463358
2000-3-29	422744 Ontario Limited	422744
2000-3-29	886124 Ontario Ltd.	886124
2000-3-29	941730 Ontario Inc.	941730
2000-3-30	Canadian Highways Investment (1999) Corporation	1346444
2000-3-30	Canadian Highways Management (1999) Corporation	1346445
2000-3-30	Chasmarckel Services Inc.	385713
2000-3-30	Meditrust Pharmacy Inc.	56305
2000-3-30	Ontario Highway Capital Corporation	1346165
2000-3-30	Ontario Highway Concession Corporation	1346166
2000-3-30	Reckon Consulting Inc.	1037556
2000-3-30	Wu Yang Sino-Art Inc.	1019303
2000-3-31	Adiag Holdings Limited	607773
2000-3-31	Anda Investments Limited	106151
2000-3-31	Cigars International Inc.	1226642
2000-3-31	Padac Appraisals Inc.	1144848
2000-3-31	Seven One Seven Investments Inc.	651849
2000-3-31	Wigwam Knitting, Ltd.	1133139
2000-3-31	946547 Ontario Limited	946547
2000-3-31	1240590 Ontario Ltd.	1240590
2000-3-31	1358533 Ontario Inc.	1358533

Carol D. Kirsh,
Director, Companies Branch
16/00

Notice of Default in Complying with the Corporations Tax Act

The Director has been notified by the Minister of Finance that the following corporations are in default in complying with the Corporations Tax Act.

Notice Is Hereby Given under subsection 241 (1) of the Business Corporations Act, that unless the corporations listed hereunder comply with the requirements of the Corporations Tax Act within 90 days of this notice, orders will be made dissolving the defaulting corporations. All enquiries concerning this notice are to be directed to Corporations Tax Branch, Ministry of Finance, 33 King Street West, Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8H6.

Date	Name of Corporation	Ontario Corporation Number
1	I X L Clothing & Footwear Inc.	721005
2	Pines Insurance Brokers Ltd.	983065

Carol D. Kirsh,
Director, Companies Branch
16/00

Errata Notice

Vide Ontario Gazette, Vol. 133-6 dated February 5, 2000.

The following corporations were dissolved in error under subsection 241 (4) of the Business Corporations Act (or subsection 317 (9) of the Corporations Act) and have been returned to active status.

Date	Name of Corporation	Ontario Corporation Number
February 5, 2000	Clothe The Children Community Organization	1051554
February 5, 2000	Southern Ontario Street Rods Incorporated	474720

Carol D. Kirsh,
Director, Companies Branch
16/00

Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario

The Liquor Licence Act, R.S.O 1990, Chapter L.19
Notice of Votes

Notice Is Herby Given of the receipt of Returns of votes taken in the hereinafter named municipality on the 3^rd day of April, 2000 under the provisions of the Liquor Licence Act, 1990.

Municipality:

City of Stratford, County of Perth

Question:

7(1) Are you in favour of the sale of spirits, beer and wine in governement stores?

Result:

Votes polled for the Affirmative Side 2
Votes polled for the Negative Side 0

7(2) Are you in favour of the sale of spirits, beer and wine for consumption in licensed premises?

Votes polled for the Affirmative Side 2
Votes polled for the Negative Side 0

Dated at Toronto, this 6^th day of April, 2000.

Duncan Brown, Registrar,
Alcohol & Gaming Commission of Ontario.
(6634) 16

Education Act

Table A
2000 Proportions of Enrolement for purposes of Education Act, subsections 238(2) and 257.8(3)

	English-language Public Board	English-language Roman Catholic Board	French-language Public District School Board	French-language Separate District School Board
Municipality Of Toronto
City/Cities
Toronto	73.001	26.235	0.507	0.257
Regional Municipality Of Durham
City/Cities
Oshawa	71.024	27.606	0.060	1.310
Town/Towns
Ajax	71.024	27.606	0.060	1.310
Pickering	71.024	27.606	0.060	1.310
Whitby	71.024	27.606	0.060	1.310
Clarington	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.102
Township/Townships
Brock	71.024	27.606	0.060	1.310
Scugog	71.024	27.606	0.060	1.310
Uxbridge	71.024	27.606	0.060	1.310
Regional Municipality Of Haldimand-Norfolk
City/Cities
Nanticoke	77.687	21.894	0.000	0.419
Town/Towns
Dunnville	77.687	21.894	0.000	0.419
Haldimand	77.687	21.894	0.000	0.419
Simcoe	77.687	21.894	0.000	0.419
Township/Townships
Delhi	77.687	21.894	0.000	0.419
Norfolk	77.687	21.894	0.000	0.419
Regional Municipality Of Halton
City/Cities
Burlington	66.542	32.119	0.000	1.339
Town/Towns
Halton Hills	66.542	32.119	0.000	1.339
Milton	66.542	32.119	0.000	1.339
Oakville	66.542	32.119	0.000	1.339
Regional Municipality Of Hamilton-Wentworth
City/Cities
Hamilton	66.827	31.685	0.474	1.014
Stoney Creek	66.827	31.685	0.474	1.014
Town/Towns
Ancaster	66.827	31.685	0.474	1.014
Dundas	66.827	31.685	0.474	1.014
Flamborough	66.827	31.685	0.474	1.014
Township/Townships
Glanbrook	66.827	31.685	0.474	1.014
Regional Municipality Of Niagara
City/Cities
Niagara Falls	62.680	32.727	1.993	2.600
Port Colborne	62.680	32.727	1.993	2.600
St. Catharines	62.680	32.727	1.993	2.600
Thorold	62.680	32.727	1.993	2.600
Welland	62.680	32.727	1.993	2.600
Town/Towns
Fort Erie	62.680	32.727	1.993	2.600
Grimsby	62.680	32.727	1.993	2.600
Lincoln	62.680	32.727	1.993	2.600
Niagara-On-The-Lake	62.680	32.727	1.993	2.600
Pelham	62.680	32.727	1.993	2.600
Township/Townships
Wainfleet	62.680	32.727	1.993	2.600
West Lincoln	62.680	32.727	1.993	2.600
Regional Municipality Of Ottawa-Carleton
City/Cities
Gloucester	56.502	27.638	4.774	11.086
Kanata	56.502	27.638	4.774	11.086
Nepean	56.502	27.638	4.774	11.086
Ottawa	56.502	27.638	4.774	11.086
Vanier	56.502	27.638	4.774	11.086
Village/Villages
Rockcliffe Park	56.502	27.638	4.774	11.086
Township/Townships
Cumberland	56.502	27.638	4.774	11.086
Goulbourn	56.502	27.638	4.774	11.086
Osgoode	56.502	27.638	4.774	11.086
Rideau	56.502	27.638	4.774	11.086
West Carleton	56.502	27.638	4.774	11.086
Regional Municipality Of Peel
City/Cities
Brampton	57.949	41.147	0.000	0.904
Mississauga	57.949	41.147	0.000	0.904
Town/Towns
Caledon	57.949	41.147	0.000	0.904
Regional Municipality Of Sudbury
City/Cities
Sudbury	46.422	23.621	5.982	23.975
Town/Towns
Capreol	46.422	23.621	5.982	23.975
Nickel Centre	46.422	23.621	5.982	23.975
Onaping Falls	46.422	23.621	5.982	23.975
Rayside-Balfour	46.422	23.621	5.982	23.975
Valley East	46.422	23.621	5.982	23.975
Walden	46.422	23.621	5.982	23.975
Regional Municipality Of Waterloo
City/Cities
Cambridge	71.350	27.730	0.000	0.920
Kitchener	71.350	27.730	0.000	0.920
Waterloo	71.350	27.730	0.000	0.920
Township/Townships
North Dumfries	71.350	27.730	0.000	0.920
Wellesley	71.350	27.730	0.000	0.920
Wilmot	71.350	27.730	0.000	0.920
Woolwich	71.350	27.730	0.000	0.920
Regional Municipality Of York City/Cities
Vaughan	65.663	33.482	0.000	0.855
Town/Towns
Aurora	65.663	33.482	0.000	0.855
East Gwillimbury	65.663	33.482	0.000	0.855
Georgina	65.663	33.482	0.000	0.855
Markham	65.663	33.482	0.000	0.855
Newmarket	65.663	33.482	0.000	0.855
Richmond Hill	65.663	33.482	0.000	0.855
Whitchurch-Stouffville	65.663	33.482	0.000	0.855
Township/Townships
King	65.663	33.482	0.000	0.855
District Municipality Of Muskoka
Town/Towns
Bracebridge	90.394	9.301	0.000	0.305
Gravenhurst	90.394	9.301	0.000	0.305
Huntsville	90.394	9.301	0.000	0.305
Township/Townships
Georgian Bay - Freeman Ward	64.438	33.711	0.000	1.851
Georgian Bay - Gibson and Baxter Wards	90.394	9.301	0.000	0.305
Lake of Bays	90.394	9.301	0.000	0.305
Muskoka Lakes	90.394	9.301	0.000	0.305
County Of Brant
City/Cities
Brant	77.687	21.894	0.000	0.419
Brantford	77.687	21.894	0.000	0.419
County Of Bruce
Town/Towns
Saugeen Shores	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
South Bruce Peninsula	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Township/Townships
Arran-Elderslie	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Brockton	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Huron-Kinloss	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Kincardine-Bruce-Tiverton	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Northern Bruce	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Peninsula South Bruce	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
County Of Dufferin
Town/Towns
Orangeville	86.925	13.062	0.000	0.013
Shelburne	86.925	13.062	0.000	0.013
Township/Townships
Amaranth	86.925	13.062	0.000	0.013
East Garafraxa	86.925	13.062	0.000	0.013
East Luther Grand Valley	86.925	13.062	0.000	0.013
Melancthon	86.925	13.062	0.000	0.013
Mono	86.925	13.062	0.000	0.013
Mulmur	86.925	13.062	0.000	0.013
County Of Elgin
City/Cities
St. Thomas	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Town/Towns
Aylmer	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Township/Townships
Bayham	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Central Elgin	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Dutton/Dunwich	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Malahide	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Southwold	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
West Elgin	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
County Of Essex
City/Cities
Windsor	53.562	39.591	0.000	6.847
Town/Towns
Amherstburg	53.562	39.591	0.000	6.847
Essex	53.562	39.591	0.000	6.847
Kingsville	53.562	39.591	0.000	6.847
Lakeshore	53.562	39.591	0.000	6.847
LaSalle	53.562	39.591	0.000	6.847
Leamington	53.562	39.591	0.000	6.847
Tecumseh	53.562	39.591	0.000	6.847
Township/Townships
Pelee	53.562	39.591	0.000	6.847
County Of Frontenac
City/Cities
Kingston	74.357	23.624	0.640	1.379
Township/Townships
Central Frontenac	74.357	23.624	0.640	1.379
Frontenac Islands	74.357	23.624	0.640	1.379
North Frontenac	74.357	23.624	0.640	1.379
South Frontenac	74.357	23.624	0.640	1.379
County Of Grey
City/Cities
Owen Sound	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Town/Towns
Durham	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Hanover	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Meaford	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
The Blue Mountains	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Village/Villages
Markdale	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Township/Townships
Artemesia	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Chatsworth	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Derby	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Euphrasia	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Keppel	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Osprey	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Sarawak	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Southgate	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
St. Vincent	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
Sydenham	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
West Grey	85.809	14.191	0.000	0.000
County Of Haliburton
Township/Townships
Anson Hindon and Minden	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Bicroft	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Cardiff	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Dysart Etc	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Glamorgan	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Lutterworth	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Monmouth	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Sherborne Etc	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Snowdon	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Stanhope	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
County Of Hastings
City/Cities
Belleville	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Quinte West (Remainder)	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Town/Towns
Bancroft	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Desoronto	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Village/Villages/
Marmora	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Township/Townships
Bangor, Wicklow and McClure	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Carlow	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Centre Hastings	79.267	19.039	1.694	0.000
Faraday	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Herschel	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Limerick	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Madoc	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Marmora and Lake	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Mayo	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Monteagle	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Stirling-Rawdon	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Tudor and Cashel	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Tweed	79.267	19.039	1.694	0.000
Tyendinaga	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
Wollaston	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
County Of Huron
Town/Towns
Clinton	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Exeter	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Goderich	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Seaforth	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Wingham	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Village/Villages
Bayfield	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Blyth	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Brussels	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Hensall	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Zurich	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Township/Townships
Ashfield	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Colborne	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
East Wawanosh	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Goderich	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Grey	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Hay	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Howick	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Township/Townships
Hullett	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
McKillop	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Morris	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Stanley	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Stephen	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Tuckersmith	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Turnberry	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Usborne	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
West Wawanosh	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
County Of Kent
City/Cities
Chatham-Kent	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
County Of Lambton
City/Cities
Sarnia	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Town/Towns
Bosanquet	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Forest	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Petrolia	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Village/Villages
Alvinston	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Arkona	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Grand Bend	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Oil Springs	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Point Edward	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Thedford	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Wyoming	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Township/Townships
Brooke	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Dawn-Euphemia	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Enniskillen	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Moore	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Plympton	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Sombra	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
Warwick	67.328	29.105	0.321	3.246
County Of Lanark
Separated Town
Smiths Falls	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Town/Towns
Carleton Place	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Mississippi Mills	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Perth	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Township/Townships
Bathurst Burgess Sherbrooke	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Beckwith	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Drummond/North Elmsley	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Lanark Highlands	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Montague	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
County Of Lennox And Addington
Town/Towns
Greater Napanee	74.357	23.624	0.640	1.379
Township/Townships
Addington Highlands	74.357	23.624	0.640	1.379
Loyalist	74.357	23.624	0.640	1.379
Stone Mills	74.357	23.624	0.640	1.379
County Of Middlesex
City/Cities
London	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Town/Towns
Parkhill	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Strathroy	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Village/Villages
Ailsa Craig	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Glencoe	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Newbury	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Wardsville	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Township/Townships
Adelaide	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Caradoc	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
East Williams	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Ekfrid	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Lucan Biddulph	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
McGillivray	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Metcalfe	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Middlesex Centre	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Mosa	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
North Dorchester	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
West Nissouri	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
West Williams	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
County Of Northumberland
Town/Towns
Brighton	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Campellford/Seymour	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Cobourg	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Port Hope	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Village/Villages
Colborne	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Hastings	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Township/Townships
Alnwick	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Brighton	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Cramahe	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Haldimand	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Hamilton	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Hope	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Percy	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Quinte West (Murray portion)	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
County Of Oxford
City/Cities
Woodstock	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Town/Towns
Ingersoll	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Tillsonburg	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Township/Townships
Blandford-Blenheim	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
East Zorra-Tavistock	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Norwich	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
South-West Oxford	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
Zorra	78.571	20.222	0.470	0.737
County Of Perth
City/Cities
Stratford	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Separated Town
St. Marys	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Town/Towns
North Perth	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Township/Townships
Perth East	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
Perth South	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
West Perth	80.918	19.082	0.000	0.000
County Of Peterborough
City/Cities
Peterborough	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Village/Villages
Lakefield	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Township/Townships
Asphodel-Norwood	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Burleigh-Anstruther-Chandos	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Cavan-Millbrook-North Monaghan	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Douro-Drummer	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Galway-Cavendish & Harvey	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Havelock-Belmont-Methuen	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Otonabee-South Monaghan	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
Smith-Ennismore	78.868	21.132	0.000	0.000
County Of Prince Edward
City/Cities
Prince Edward	79.143	19.153	1.704	0.000
County Of Renfrew
City/Cities
Pembroke	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Town/Towns
Arnprior	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Chalk River/Rolph, Buchanan, Wylie & McKay	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Deep River	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Petawawa	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Renfrew	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Village/Villages
Barry’s Bay	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Beachburg	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Cobden	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Eganville	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Township/Townships
Admaston/Bromley	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Bagot, Blythfield & Brougham	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Brudenell Lyndoch & Raglan	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Grattan	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Griffith and Matawatchan	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Head, Clara and Maria	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Horton	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Killaloe, Hagarty & Richards	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Laurentian Valley	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
McNab/Braeside	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
North Algona Wilberforce	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Radcliffe	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Ross	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Sebastopol	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Sherwood, Jones and Burns	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
South Algona	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
Westmeath	67.791	28.004	0.000	4.205
County Of Simcoe
City/Cities
Barrie	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
Orillia	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
Town/Towns
Bradford West Gwillimbury	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
Collingwood	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
Innisfil	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
Midland	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
New Tecumseth	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
Penetanguishene	29.944	36.579	14.397	5.690
Wasaga Beach	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
Township/Townships
Adjala and Tosorontio	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
Clearview	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
Essa	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
Oro-Medonte	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
Ramara	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
Severn	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
Springwater	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
Tay	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
Tiny	71.808	24.908	1.518	1.766
County Of Victoria
Town/Towns
Lindsay	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Village/Villages
Bobcaygeon	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Fenelon Falls	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Omemee	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Sturgeon Point	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Woodville	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Township/Townships
Bexley	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Carden	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Dalton	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Eldon	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Emily	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Fenelon	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Laxton, Digby and Longford	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Manvers	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Mariposa	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Ops	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Township/Townships
Somerville	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
Verulam	87.034	12.966	0.000	0.000
County Of Wellington
City/Cities
Guelph	77.089	22.119	0.000	0.792
Town/Towns
Erin	77.089	22.119	0.000	0.792
Minto	77.089	22.119	0.000	0.792
Township/Townships
Centre Wellington	77.089	22.119	0.000	0.792
Guelph/Eramosa	77.089	22.119	0.000	0.792
Mapleton	77.089	22.119	0.000	0.792
Mount Forest/Arthur/West Luther/Arthur	77.089	22.119	0.000	0.792
Puslinch	77.089	22.119	0.000	0.792
United Counties Of Leeds And Grenville
City/Cities
Brockville	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Separated Town
Gananoque	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Prescott	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Village/Village
Athens	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Cardinal	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Merrickville and Wolford	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Westport	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Township/Townships
Augusta	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Edwardsburgh	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Elizabethtown	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Front of Escott	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Front of Leeds and Lansdowne	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Front of Yonge	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Kitley	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
North Grenville	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Rear of Leeds and Lansdowne	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Rear of Yonge and Escott	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
Rideau Lakes	77.941	20.933	0.000	1.126
United Counties Of Prescott And Russell
City/Cities
Clarence-Rockland	39.012	18.280	3.791	38.917
Town/Towns
Hawkesbury	39.012	18.280	3.791	38.917
Village/Villages
Casselman	39.012	18.280	3.791	38.917
Township/Townships
Alfred and Plantagenet	39.012	18.280	3.791	38.917
Champlain	39.012	18.280	3.791	38.917
East Hawkesbury	39.012	18.280	3.791	38.917
Russell	39.012	18.280	3.791	38.917
The Nation	39.012	18.280	3.791	38.917
United Counties Of Stormont, Dundas And Glengarry
City/Cities
Cornwall	39.012	18.280	3.791	38.917
Township/Townships
North Dundas	39.012	18.280	3.791	38.917
North Glengarry	39.012	18.280	3.791	38.917
North Stormont	39.012	18.280	3.791	38.917
South Dundas	39.012	18.280	3.791	38.917
South Glengarry	39.012	18.280	3.791	38.917
South Stormont	39.012	18.280	3.791	38.917
District Of Algoma
City/Cities
Elliot Lake	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
Sault Ste. Marie	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
Town/Towns
Blind River	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
Bruce Mines	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Thessalon	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Village/Villages
Hilton Beach	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Township/Townships
Dubreuilville	19.188	74.148	6.664	N/A
Hilton	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Hornepayne	71.714	28.286	0.000	N/A
Huron Shores	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
Jocelyn	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Johnson	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
Laird	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
MacDonald, Meredith and Aberdeen Additional	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
Michipicoten	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
Plummer	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Prince	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
Shedden	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
St. Joseph	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Tarbutt and Tarbutt Additional	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
The North Shore	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
White River	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
Unorganized Areas
Central Algoma Locality Education	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Michipicoten Locality Education	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
North Shore Locality Education	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
Sault Ste. Marie Locality Education	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
District Of Cochrane
City/Cities
Timmins	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Town/Towns
Cochrane	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Hearst	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Iroquois Falls	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Kapuskasing	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Smooth Rock Falls	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Township/Townships
Black River-Matheson	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Fauquier-Strickland	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Glackmeyer	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Township/Townships
Mattice-Val Cote	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Moonbeam	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Opasatika	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Val Rita-Harty	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Unorganized Areas
Cochrane Iroquois Falls Black River-Matheson
Locality Education	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Hearst Locality Education	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Kapuskasing-Smooth Rock Falls and District
Locality Education	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
District Of Kenora
City/Cities
Dryden	82.159	17.841	0.000	0.000
Kenora	74.000	26.000	0.000	0.000
Town/Towns
Red Lake	84.082	15.918	0.000	N/A
Sioux Lookout	82.159	17.841	0.000	0.000
Township/Townships
Ear Falls	84.082	15.918	0.000	N/A
Ignace	85.308	14.692	0.000	N/A
Machin	82.159	17.841	0.000	0.000
Sioux Narrows	74.000	26.000	0.000	0.000
Unorganized Areas
Dryden Locality Education	82.159	17.841	0.000	0.000
Kenora Locality Education	74.000	26.000	0.000	0.000
Red Lake Locality Education (Baird portion)	90.137	9.863	0.000	0.000
Red Lake Locality Education (remainder)	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
District Of Manitoulin
Town/Towns
Burpee and Mills	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Gore Bay	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Killarney	46.422	23.621	5.982	23.975
Northeastern Manitoulin and the Island (Little Current portion)	74.224	13.514	1.589	10.673
Northeastern Manitoulin and the Island (Remainder)	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Township/Townships
Assiginack	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Barrie Island	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Billings	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Central Manitoulin	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Cockburn Island	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Gordon	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Tehkummah	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Unorganized Areas
Manitoulin Locality Education	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
District Of Nipissing
City/Cities
North Bay	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Town/Towns
Mattawa	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Temagami	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
West Nipissing	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Township/Townships
Bonfield	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Calvin	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Chisholm	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
East Ferris	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Mattawan	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Papineau-Cameron	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
South Algonquin (Murchison Lyell part)	25.758	74.242	N/A	0.000
South Algonquin (Airy Sabine part)	25.758	74.242	N/A	0.000
Unorganized Areas
Nipissing Combined School Boards	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Timiskaming Board of Education	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
South Algonquin	25.578	74.422	N/A	0.000
District Of Parry Sound
Town/Towns
Kearney	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Parry Sound	96.029	3.971	0.000	N/A
Powassan	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Trout Creek	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Village/Villages
Burk’s Falls	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
South River	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Sundridge	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Township/Townships
Armour	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Carling	96.029	3.971	0.000	N/A
Joly	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Machar	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Magnetawan	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
McDougall	96.029	3.971	0.000	N/A
McKellar	96.029	3.971	0.000	N/A
McMurrich-Monteith	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Nipissing	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
North Himsworth	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Perry	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Ryerson	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Seguin (Christie Foley portion)	96.029	3.971	0.000	N/A
Seguin (Monteith portion)	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Seguin (Humphrey Rosseau portion)	64.438	33.711	0.000	1.851
South Himsworth	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
Strong	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
The Archipelago	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Whitestone	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Unorganized Areas
East Parry Sound Board of Education(Laurier, Lount, Patterson, Pringle Portion)	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
South River Township School Area	59.474	18.394	2.670	19.462
West Parry Sound Board of Education(Henvey and Walbridge Portion	76.345	23.655	0.000	0.000
West Parry Sound Board of Education (Other geographic townships)	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Magnetawan Township School Area	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
District Of Rainy River
Town/Towns
Fort Frances	83.815	16.185	0.000	0.000
Rainy River	83.815	16.185	0.000	0.000
Township/Townships
Alberton	83.815	16.185	0.000	0.000
Atikokan	68.798	31.202	0.000	N/A
Chapple	83.815	16.185	0.000	0.000
Township/Townships
Dawson	83.815	16.185	0.000	0.000
Emo	83.815	16.185	0.000	0.000
La Vallee	83.815	16.185	0.000	0.000
Lake Of The Woods	83.815	16.185	0.000	0.000
Morley	83.815	16.185	0.000	0.000
Unorganized Areas
Atikokan Locality Education	100.000	N/A	0.000	N/A
Fort Francis Rainy River Locality Education	83.815	16.185	0.000	0.000
District Of Sudbury
Town/Towns
Espanola	74.224	13.514	1.589	10.673
French River	46.422	23.621	5.982	23.975
Killarney (Allen-Bigwood part)	46.422	23.621	5.982	23.975
Markstay-Warren	46.422	23.621	5.982	23.975
St. Charles	46.422	23.621	5.982	23.975
Township/Townships
Baldwin	74.224	13.514	1.589	10.673
Chapleau	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
Nairn & Hyman	74.224	13.514	1.589	10.673
Sables-Spanish Rivers	74.224	13.514	1.589	10.673
Unorganized Areas
Chapleau Locality Education	61.839	29.697	1.922	6.542
Espanola Locality Education	74.224	13.514	1.589	10.673
Sudbury Locality Education	46.422	23.621	5.982	23.975
Foleyet DSA Locality Education	41.414	58.586	N/A	N/A
Gogama DSA Locality Education	22.222	77.778	N/A	N/A
District Of Thunder Bay
City/Cities
Thunder Bay	64.854	34.000	0.000	1.146
Town/Towns
Geraldton	71.965	18.172	3.277	6.586
Longlac	71.965	18.172	3.277	6.586
Marathon	71.965	18.172	3.277	6.586
Township/Townships
Beardmore	71.965	18.172	3.277	6.586
Conmee	64.854	34.000	0.000	1.146
Dorion	71.965	18.172	3.277	6.586
Gillies	64.854	34.000	0.000	1.146
Manitouwadge	71.965	18.172	3.277	6.586
Nakina	79.347	20.653	N/A	0.000
Neebing	64.854	34.000	0.000	1.146
Nipigon	71.965	18.172	3.277	6.586
O’Connor	64.854	34.000	0.000	1.146
Oliver Paipoonge	64.854	34.000	0.000	1.146
Red Rock	71.965	18.172	3.277	6.586
Schreiber	71.965	18.172	3.277	6.586
Shuniah	64.854	34.000	0.000	1.146
Terrace Bay	71.965	18.172	3.277	6.586
Unorganized Areas
Geraldton Locality Education	71.965	18.172	3.277	6.586
Lake Superior Locality Education	71.965	18.172	3.277	6.586
Lakehead Locality Education	64.854	34.000	0.000	1.146
Nipigon Red Rock Locality Education	71.965	18.172	3.277	6.586
District Of Timiskaming
Town/Towns
Charlton	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Cobalt	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Englehart	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Haileybury	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Kirkland Lake	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Latchford	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
New Liskeard	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Village/Villages/
Thornloe	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Township/Townships
Armstrong	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Brethour	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Casey	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Chamberlain	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Coleman	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Dack	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Dymond	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Evanturel	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Gauthier	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Harley	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Harris	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Hilliard	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Hudson	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
James	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
Kerns	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
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Matachewan	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
McGarry	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468
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Timiskaming B of E	43.521	12.205	1.806	42.468

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District Of Cochrane
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Moosonee	52.984	13.935	N/A	N/A	27.147
County Of Simcoe
Town
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Municipal Act

Order Made Under The Municipal Act, R.S.O 1990, Chapter M.45

County of Northumberland

Town of Port Hope, Township of Hope, Municipality of Campbellford/Seymour, Township of Percy and Village of Hastings

Definitions

1. In this Order,
  
  “County” means The Corporation of the County of Northumberland;
  
  “former municipalities” means The Corporation of the Municipality of Campbellford/Seymour, The Corporation of the Township of Percy and The Corporation of the Village of Hastings and as they exist prior to January 1, 2001;
  
  “former Municipality of Campbellford/Seymour” means The Corporation of the Municipality of Campbellford/Seymour as it exists prior to January 1, 2001;
  
  “former Town of Port Hope” means The Corporation of the Town of Port Hope as it exists prior to January 1, 2001;
  
  “former Township of Percy” means The Corporation of the Township of Percy as it exists prior to January 1, 2001;
  
  “former Township of Hope” means The Corporation of the Township of Hope as it exists prior to January 1, 2001;
  
  “former Village of Hastings” means The Corporation of the Village of Hastings as it exists prior to January 1, 2001;
  
  “new municipality” means the municipality established under section 2.1; and
  
  “new town” means the municipality established under section 2.2.

Municipal Restructuring

1. On January 1, 2001, The Corporation of the Municipality of Campbellford/Seymour, The Corporation of the Township of Percy and The Corporation of the Village of Hastings are amalgamated as a town municipality under the name of “The Corporation of the Municipality of Campbellford/Seymour, Percy, Hastings”.
2. On January 1, 2001, The Corporation of the Town of Port Hope and The Corporation of the Township of Hope are amalgamated as a town municipality under the name of “The Corporation of the Town of Port Hope and Hope”.

Procedure to Change Name

1. 1. The name of the new municipality as set out in section 2.1 may be changed in 2001 upon a request to the Minister made by the council of the new municipality following the adoption of a resolution by the council approving the name being requested.
  2. The name of a local board established or continued under this Order may be changed in 2001 to reflect a change in the name of the new municipality made under subsection (1), upon a request to the Minister made by the council of the new municipality following the adoption of a resolution by the council approving the name being requested.
2. 1. The name of the new town as set out in section 2.2 may be changed in 2001 upon a request to the Minister made by the council of the new town following the adoption of a resolution by the council approving the name being requested.
  2. The name of a local board established or continued under this Order may be changed in 2001 to reflect a change in the name of the new town made under subsection (1), upon a request to the Minister made by the council of the new town following the adoption of a resolution by the council approving the name being requested.

Wards

1. Effective January 1, 2001, the new municipality is divided into three wards which may be described as follows:
  1. Ward One consists of the former Municipality of Campbellford/ Seymour;
  2. Ward Two consists of the former Township of Percy; and
  3. Ward Three consists of the former Village of Hastings.
2. Effective January 1, 2001, the new town is divided into two wards which may be described as follows:
  1. Ward One consists of the former Town of Port Hope; and
  2. Ward Two consists of the former Township of Hope.

Representation

1. 1. Effective January 1, 2001, the council of the new municipality shall be composed of seven members, consisting of,
    1. a head of council, to be known as the mayor, who shall be elected by general vote of the electors of the new municipality;
    2. six additional members:
      1. three of whom shall be elected from Ward One;
      2. two of whom shall be elected from Ward Two; and
      3. one of whom shall be elected from Ward Three to be known as councillors; and
    3. a deputy head of council, to be known as the deputy mayor, shall be appointed by the council under subsection 69(3) of the Municipal Act from among the members of council elected under clause 5.1(1)(b)(i), 5.1(1)(b)(ii) and 5.1(1)(b)(iii) to act from time to time in the place of the head of council when the head of council is absent from the new municipality or absent through illness or the office is vacant.
  2. Each member of the council of the new municipality shall have one vote.
  3. The mayor of the new municipality shall sit on the council of the County and shall have the same number of weighted votes on council as the former municipalities combined.
2. 1. Effective January 1, 2001, the council of the new town shall be composed of seven members, consisting of,
    1. a head of council, to be known as the mayor, who shall be elected by general vote of the electors of the new town; and
    2. six additional members:
      1. four of whom shall be elected from Ward One; and
      2. two of whom shall be elected from Ward Two to be known as councillors; and
    3. a deputy head of council, to be known as the deputy mayor, shall be appointed by the council under subsection 69(3) of the Municipal Act from among the members of council elected under clause 5.2(1)(b)(i) and 5.2(1)(b)(ii) to act from time to time in the place of the head of council when the head of council is absent from the new town or absent through illness or the office is vacant.
  2. Each member of the council of the new town shall have one vote.
  3. Despite subsection (2), the two members of council from Ward Two shall each have two votes on council for matters relating to approvals under the Planning Act, tax rate adjustments arising out of the restructuring under section 2.2 and boundary adjustments.
  4. The mayor of the new town shall sit on the council of the County and shall have the same number of weighted votes on council as the former Town of Port Hope and the former Township of Hope combined.

Terms

1. 1. The terms of office of the members of the council of the new municipality elected at the 2000 regular election shall commence on January 1, 2001.
  2. The terms of office of the members of the former municipalities and their local boards are extended until December 31, 2000.
  3. Despite subsections (1) and (2), for the sole purpose of representing the new municipality on the council of the County, the term of office of the mayor of the new municipality shall commence on December 1, 2000.
2. 1. The terms of office of the members of the council of the new town elected at the 2000 regular election shall commence on January 1, 2001.
  2. The terms of office of the members of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope and their local boards are extended until December 31, 2000.
  3. Despite subsections (1) and (2), for the sole purpose of representing the new town on the council of the County, the term of office of the mayor of the new town shall commence on December 1, 2000.

Municipal Election

1. 1. The 2000 regular election in the former municipalities shall be conducted as if the restructuring under section 2.1 and the division of the new municipality into wards under section 4.1 had already occurred.
  2. The clerk and the council of the former Municipality of Campbellford/Seymour shall be the clerk and the council responsible for conducting the 2000 regular election for the new municipality under the Municipal Elections Act, 1996.
2. 1. The 2000 regular election in the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope shall be conducted as if the restructuring under section 2.2 and the division of the new town into wards under section 4.2 had already occurred.
  2. The clerk and the council of the former Town of Port Hope shall be the clerk and the council responsible for conducting the 2000 regular election for the new town under the Municipal Elections Act, 1996.

Cemetery Boards

1. On January 1, 2001, the cemetery board of the former Township of Percy is continued as a cemetery board of the new municipality under the name of the Percy Cemetery Board.
2. On January 1, 2001, all cemetery boards of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope are continued as cemetery boards of the new town.

Public Utilities Commissions

1. 1. Unless dissolved earlier, the Warkworth Hydro Electric Commission and the public utilities commissions of the former Municipality of Campbellford/ Seymour and the former Village of Hastings are dissolved on January 1, 2001.
  2. On January 1, 2001, all by-laws and resolutions of the commissions dissolved under subsection (1) shall become the by-laws and resolutions of the new municipality and shall remain in force in the geographic area of the former municipalities until they are amended or repealed.
  3. All assets and liabilities, rights and obligations including employees of the commissions dissolved under subsection (1) become the assets and liabilities, rights and obligations including employees of the new municipality.
  4. The new municipality shall provide water services to the area to which water services were provided by the commissions dissolved under subsection (1).
  5. Nothing in this section has the effect of authorizing the commissions dissolved under subsection (1) or the new municipality to generate, transmit, distribute or retail electricity after November 7, 2000, in contravention of section 144 of the Electricity Act, 1998.
  6. The hydro reserves of the Warkworth Hydro Electric Commission and the public utilities commissions of the former Municipality of Campbellford/ Seymour and the former Village of Hastings may, upon being transferred to the new municipality under section 16.1, be used for any purpose that the council of the new municipality considers appropriate but shall only be used for the benefit of the ratepayers of the geographic area of the respective former municipalities.
  7. If the assets that formed part of the Warkworth Hydro Electric Commission and the public utilities commissions of the former Municipality of Campbellford/ Seymour and the former Village of Hastings that served the former municipalities are sold or if shares of a corporation that was incorporated under the Business Corporations Act to provide hydro service to the former municipalities are sold, the proceeds of the sale or other disposition shall be paid into the reserve fund of the former municipalities and shall be used for the benefit of the ratepayers of that geographic area.
2. 1. Unless dissolved earlier, the Port Hope Water Works Commission and the Port Hope Hydro Commission are dissolved on January 1, 2001.
  2. On January 1, 2001, all by-laws and resolutions of the commissions dissolved under subsection (1) shall become the by-laws and resolutions of the new town and shall remain in force in the geographic area of the former Town of Port Hope until they are amended or repealed.
  3. All assets and liabilities, rights and obligations including employees of the commissions dissolved under subsection (1) become the assets and liabilities, rights and obligations including employees of the new town.
  4. The new town shall provide water services to the area to which water services were provided by the commission dissolved under subsection (1).
  5. Nothing in this section has the effect of authorizing the Port Hope Hydro Commission dissolved under subsection (1) or the new town to generate, transmit, distribute or retail electricity after November 7, 2000, in contravention of section 144 of the Electricity Act, 1998.
  6. The hydro reserves of the Port Hope Hydro Commission may, upon being transferred to the new town under section 16.2, be used for any purpose that the council of the new town considers appropriate but shall only be used for the benefit of the ratepayers of the geographic area of the former Town of Port Hope.
  7. If the assets that formed part of the Port Hope Hydro Commission that served the former Town of Port Hope are sold or if shares of a corporation that was incorporated under the Business Corporations Act to provide hydro service to the former Town of Port Hope are sold, the proceeds of the sale or other disposition shall be paid into the reserve fund of the former Town of Port Hope and shall be used for the benefit of the ratepayers of that geographic area.

Library Boards

1. 1. The library board of the former Municipality of Campbellford/ Seymour is dissolved on January 1, 2001.
  2. On January 1, 2001, a library board for the new municipality to be known as “The Corporation of the Municipality of Campbellford/Seymour, Percy, Hastings Public Library Board” is established.
  3. The operation and composition of the library board established in subsection (2) shall be in accordance with the Public Libraries Act.
  4. The rights and obligations, assets and liabilities including employees of the library board dissolved under subsection (1) shall be deemed to be rights and obligations, assets and liabilities including employees of the library board established under subsection (2).
  5. All by-laws, rules, regulations and fees passed or established by the library board dissolved under subsection (1) shall be continued and deemed to be by-laws, rules, regulations and fees of the library board established under subsection (2) and shall remain in force until amended or repealed.
2. 1. The Port Hope Public Library Board is dissolved on January 1, 2001.
  2. On January 1, 2001, a library board for the new town to be known as “The Corporation of the Town of Port Hope and Hope Public Library Board” is established.
  3. The operation and composition of the library board established in subsection (2) shall be in accordance with the Public Libraries Act.
  4. The rights and obligations, assets and liabilities including employees of the library board dissolved under subsection (1) shall be deemed to be rights and obligations, assets and liabilities including employees of the library board established under subsection (2).
  5. All by-laws, rules, regulations and fees passed or established by the library board dissolved under subsection (1) shall be continued and deemed to be by-laws, rules, regulations and fees of the library board established under subsection (2) and shall remain in force until amended or repealed.

Fire Departments

1. The new municipality may have more than one fire department and may have a fire chief for each department.
2. The new town may have more than one fire department and may have a fire chief for each department.

Police Services Board

1. 1. The police services board of the former Town of Port Hope is dissolved on January 1, 2001.
  2. A new police services board for the new town to be known as “The Police Services Board of the Town of Port Hope and Hope” is established on January 1, 2001.
  3. The operation and composition of the police services board established under subsection (2) shall be in accordance with the Police Services Act.
  4. On January 1, 2001, the police services board established under subsection (2) stands in the place of the police services board dissolved under subsection (1).
  5. The new town stands in the place of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope for all purposes related to policing.
  6. The assets and liabilities under the control and management of the police services board dissolved under subsection (1) become assets and liabilities under the control and management of the police services board established under subsection (2).
  7. On January 1, 2001, all by-laws and resolutions of the police services board dissolved under subsection (1) shall be deemed to be by-laws or resolutions of the police services board established under subsection (2) and shall remain in force in the area of the former Town of Port Hope until they are amended or repealed.
  8. Nothing in this section repeals or authorizes the repeal of by-laws or resolutions conferring rights, privileges, franchises, immunities or exemptions that could not have been lawfully repealed by the police services board dissolved under subsection (1).

Local Boards

1. 1. Subject to sections 8.1, 9.1, 10.1 and 12.1, all local boards of the former municipalities shall be dissolved on December 31, 2000.
  2. The council for the new municipality shall be deemed to be a board of park management under the Public Parks Act and a recreation committee under the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation Act and a committee of management of a community recreation centre under the Community Recreation Centres Act and all such committees and boards of the former municipalities are dissolved on December 31, 2000.
2. 1. Subject to sections 8.2, 9.2, 10.2 and 12.2, all local boards of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope shall be dissolved on December 31, 2000.
  2. The council for the new town shall be deemed to be a board of park management under the Public Parks Act and a recreation committee under the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation Act and a committee of management of a community recreation centre under the Community Recreation Centres Act and all such committees and boards of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope are dissolved on December 31, 2000.

Reserve and Reserve Funds

1. 1. On January 1, 2001, the reserves and reserve funds of the former municipalities that are dedicated for special purposes become the reserves and reserve funds of the new municipality but shall be used only for the purpose for which they are dedicated and for the benefit of the ratepayers in the area of the former municipality to which they are related.
  2. The proceeds of the sale of parkland acquired by a former municipality under the Planning Act prior to December 31, 2000, and sold by the new municipality shall be paid into the parkland reserve fund of the former municipality that has become a reserve fund of the new municipality under subsection (1).
  3. The former municipalities shall contribute three percent (3%) of their 1999 general local municipal levy to the working fund reserve of the new municipality.
2. 1. On January 1, 2001, the reserves and reserve funds of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope that are dedicated for special purposes become the reserves and reserve funds of the new town but shall be used only for the purpose for which they are dedicated and for the benefit of the ratepayers in the area of the former Town of Port Hope or former Township of Hope to which they are related.
  2. The proceeds of the sale of parkland acquired by the Town of Port Hope or the former Township of Hope under the Planning Act prior to December 31, 2000, and sold by the new town shall be paid into the parkland reserve fund of the former Town of Port Hope or former Township of Hope that has become a reserve fund of the new town under subsection (1).
  3. The former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope shall contribute three percent (3%) of their 1999 general local municipal levy to the working fund reserve of the new town.

By-Laws and Resolutions

1. 1. On January 1, 2001, subject to subsections (2), (3) and (4), all by-laws and resolutions of the former municipalities and their local boards are continued and deemed to be by-laws and resolutions of the new municipality and shall remain in force in the area of the former municipality unless repealed or amended or unless they earlier expire.
  2. On January 1, 2001, zoning by-laws and official plans of the former municipalities approved under the Planning Act are deemed to be zoning by-laws and official plans of the new municipality and shall remain in force until amended or repealed under the Planning Act.
  3. Nothing in this section authorizes the amendment or repeal of a by-law or resolution that could not have been amended or repealed by the former municipality or local board that passed it.
  4. If a former municipality has commenced procedures to enact a by-law under any Act or adopt an official plan or amendment to an official plan under the Planning Act, and the by-law, official plan, or official plan amendment is not in force on January 1, 2001, the new municipality may continue the procedures.
2. 1. On January 1, 2001, subject to subsections (2), (3) and (4), all by-laws and resolutions of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope and their local boards are continued and deemed to be by-laws and resolutions of the new town and shall remain in force in the area of the former municipality unless repealed or amended or unless they earlier expire.
  2. On January 1, 2001, zoning by-laws and official plans of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope approved under the Planning Act are deemed to be zoning by-laws and official plans of the new town and shall remain in force until amended or repealed under the Planning Act.
  3. Nothing in this section authorizes the amendment or repeal of a by-law or resolution that could not have been amended or repealed by the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope or local board that passed it.
  4. If the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope has commenced procedures to enact a by-law under any Act or adopt an official plan or amendment to an official plan under the Planning Act, and the by-law, official plan, or official plan amendment is not in force on January 1, 2001, the new town may continue the procedures.

Assets and Liabilities

1. On January 1, 2001, the assets, liabilities, rights and obligations, including employees, of the former municipalities and their local boards become the assets, liabilities, rights and obligations, including employees, of the new municipality and its local boards.
2. On January 1, 2001, the assets, liabilities, rights and obligations, including employees, of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope and their local boards become the assets, liabilities, rights and obligations, including employees, of the new town and its local boards.

Taxes

1. 1. All taxes, charges and rates levied, imposed or assessed under any Act by the former municipalities that are due and unpaid on December 31, 2000, shall be deemed to be taxes, charges and rates due and payable to the new municipality and may be collected by the new municipality in the same manner as if they had been levied, imposed or assessed by the new municipality.
  2. If a former municipality has commenced procedures under the Municipal Tax Sales Act and the procedures are not completed by January 1, 2001, the new town may continue the procedures.
2. 1. All taxes, charges and rates levied, imposed or assessed under any Act by the former Town of Port Hope and the former Township of Hope that are due and unpaid on December 31, 2000, shall be deemed to be taxes, charges and rates due and payable to the new town and may be collected by the new municipality in the same manner as if they had been levied, imposed or assessed by the new town.
  2. If the former Town of Port Hope or the former Township of Hope has commenced procedures under the Municipal Tax Sales Act and the procedures are not completed by January 1, 2001, the new town may continue the procedures.

Assessment Roll

1. For the purposes of the preparation of the assessment roll for the new municipality under the Assessment Act for the 2001 taxation year, the former municipalities shall be deemed to be one municipality.
2. For the purposes of the preparation of the assessment roll for the new town under the Assessment Act for the 2001 taxation year, the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope shall be deemed to be one municipality.

Transition Board

1. 1. On the date of this Order a transition board is established for the new municipality and is constituted as a body corporate.
  2. The transition board shall cease to exist on December 31, 2000.
  3. The transition board shall adopt procedural rules and systems of control to govern its activities.
  4. The transition board of the new municipality shall be composed of the seventeen members of the councils of the former municipalities.
  5. The transition board may exercise the powers specified in subsection (7) that the former municipalities have and that the new municipality will have on and after January 1, 2001.
  6. The councils of the former municipalities shall not exercise the powers specified in clauses (q), (t) and (u) of subsection (7) without the approval of the transition board.
  7. The transition boards may exercise the following powers:
    1. establish and adopt on behalf of the council of each of the former municipalities a transition plan, a process for implementing that plan and approval of a budget for that implementation;
    2. require the production of financial and other data, information and statistics from each of the former municipalities and their local boards;
    3. establish a fully operational municipal organization which shall on January 1, 2001, become the new municipality;
    4. approve expenditures and execute contracts where necessary for transitional purposes;
    5. purchase, lease or dispose of any assets of each former municipality where necessary for transitional purposes;
    6. establish electronic or manual information systems, records and books of accounts for the new municipality and for the operation of the transition board;
    7. conduct studies, research, and consultations regarding municipal functions, organizations, staffing, standards and performance;
    8. establish organizational structures, administrative and management systems, positions, preliminary job definitions, job descriptions and policies, and adopt by-laws and budgets and other documents for the new municipality;
    9. establish and implement communication plans for employees and the public;
    10. retain employees and advisors for the purposes of the transition board and incur expenses on behalf of the transition board and their employees and advisors;
    11. establish a human resources transition protocol;
    12. identify, select and appoint employees to the new municipality and establish mechanisms for carrying out these functions;
    13. establish uniform policies relating to offers of employment for positions in the new municipality or termination of employment and ensure their fair application;
    14. offer employees of the former municipalities employment with the new municipality, inducements to terminate employment severance allowances, training assistance or such other benefits as are necessary to fill the positions in the new municipality or to meet the requirements of the budget of the new municipality for 2001;
    15. issue notices of layoff or provide for severance or compensation in lieu of notice, or both notice and compensation, as required;
    16. negotiate and enter into agreements with employees and groups of employees of the former municipalities and the new municipality;
    17. exercise the powers of the councils of the former municipalities in all employment and labour matters arising as a result of this Order and the amalgamation of the municipalities, including negotiations with trade unions and applications to the Ontario Labour Relations Board;
    18. establish a protocol for any discussions with neighbouring municipalities;
    19. execute on behalf of the former municipalities any agreements with other municipalities as they relate to amalgamation issues;
    20. review and approve all financial transactions of the former municipalities in excess of $50,000 that are not included in the approved municipal operating budgets for 2000;
    21. approve all expenditures in 2000 that are necessary to establish new operations for the new municipality and apportion such costs in accordance with subsection (8) below;
    22. apportion to each former municipality its share of the transition board’s costs associated with the exercise of the powers in this section in accordance with subsection (8) below;
    23. establish sub-committees as the transition board deems appropriate;
    24. establish a rural issues committee;
    25. recommend the creation of boards and committees as deemed necessary for the new municipality; and
    26. establish the location of the new primary and/or satellite municipal office(s) for the new municipality.
  8. The expenditures necessary to establish new operations for the new municipality and the costs of the transition board associated with the exercise of its powers under this Order shall be paid by the former municipalities based on the apportionment of each of the former municipalities’ weighted taxable assessment for the 2000 taxation year.
2. 1. On the date of this Order a transition board for the new town is established and is constituted a body corporate.
  2. The transition board shall cease to exist on December 31, 2000.
  3. The transition board shall adopt procedural rules and systems of control to govern its activities.
  4. The transition board shall be composed the twelve members of the councils of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope.
  5. The transition board may exercise the powers specified in subsection (7) that the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope have and that the new town will have on and after January 1, 2001.
  6. The councils of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope shall not exercise the powers specified in clauses (q), (t) and (u) of subsection (7) without the approval of the transition board.
  7. The transition board may exercise the following powers:
    1. establish and adopt on behalf of the council of each of the former Town of Port Hope and the former Township of Hope a transition plan, a process for implementing that plan and approval of a budget for that implementation;
    2. require the production of financial and other data, information and statistics from each of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope and their local boards;
    3. establish a fully operational municipal organization which shall on January 1, 2001, become the new town;
    4. approve expenditures and execute contracts where necessary for transitional purposes;
    5. purchase, lease or dispose of any assets of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope where necessary for transitional purposes;
    6. establish electronic or manual information systems, records and books of accounts for the new town and for the operation of the transition board;
    7. conduct studies, research, and consultations regarding municipal functions, organizations, staffing, standards and performance;
    8. establish organizational structures, administrative and management systems, positions, preliminary job definitions, job descriptions and policies, and adopt by-laws and budgets and other documents for the new town;
    9. establish and implement communication plans for employees and the public;
    10. retain employees and advisors for the purposes of the transition board and incur expenses on behalf of the transition board and their employees and advisors;
    11. establish a human resources transition protocol;
    12. identify, select and appoint employees to the new town and establish mechanisms for carrying out these functions;
    13. establish uniform policies relating to offers of employment for positions in the new town or termination of employment and ensure their fair application;
    14. offer employees of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope employment with the new town, inducements to terminate employment severance allowances, training assistance or such other benefits as are necessary to fill the positions in the new town or to meet the requirements of the budget of the new town for 2001;
    15. issue notices of layoff or provide for severance or compensation in lieu of notice, or both notice and compensation, as required;
    16. negotiate and enter into agreements with employees and groups of employees of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope and the new town;
    17. exercise the powers of the councils of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope in all employment and labour matters arising as a result of this Order and the amalgamation of the municipalities, including negotiations with trade unions and applications to the Ontario Labour Relations Board;
    18. establish a protocol for any discussions with neighbouring municipalities;
    19. execute on behalf of the former Town of Port Hope and the former Township of Hope any agreements with other municipalities as they relate to amalgamation issues;
    20. review and approve all financial transactions of the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope in excess of $50,000 that are not included in the approved municipal operating budgets for 2000;
    21. approve all expenditures in 2000 that are necessary to establish new operations for the new town and apportion such costs in accordance with subsection (8) below;
    22. apportion to the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope its share of the transition board’s costs associated with the exercise of the powers in this section, in accordance with subsection (8) below;
    23. establish sub-committees as the transition board deems appropriate;
    24. establish a rural issues committee;
    25. recommend the creation of boards and committees as deemed necessary for the new town; and
    26. establish the location of the new primary and/or satellite municipal office(s) for the new town.
  8. The expenditures necessary to establish new operations for the new town and the costs of the transition board associated with the exercise of its powers under this Order shall be paid by the former Town of Port Hope and the former Township of Hope based on the apportionment of each of the former Town of Port Hope’s and the former Township of Hope’s weighted taxable assessment for the 2000 taxation year.

Dispute Resolution

1. 1. Where a dispute arises with respect to the interpretation of this Order, the former municipalities may refer the dispute for resolution through mediation.
  2. If the dispute is not resolved through mediation, then any of the parties may refer the dispute to arbitration to be conducted in accordance with the Arbitration Act, 1991, otherwise than as provided herein.
  3. The costs associated with mediation or arbitration proceedings under this section shall be shared equally between the former municipalities.
  4. Where a dispute is referred to arbitration, the decision of the arbitrator shall be final.
2. 1. Where a dispute arises with respect to the interpretation of this Order, the former Town of Port Hope or former Township of Hope may refer the dispute for resolution through mediation.
  2. If the dispute is not resolved through mediation, then any of the parties may refer the dispute to arbitration to be conducted in accordance with the Arbitration Act, 1991, otherwise than as provided herein.
  3. The costs associated with mediation or arbitration proceedings under this section shall be shared equally between the former Town of Port Hope and former Township of Hope.
  4. Where a dispute is referred to arbitration, the decision of the arbitrator shall be final.

Tony Clement,
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

Dated at Toronto this 28^th day of March, 2000.

Order Made under The Municipal Act, R.S.O 1990, Chapter M.45

County of Huron

Town of Wingham, Village of Blyth, Township of East Wawanosh

Definitions

In this Order,

“County” means The Corporation of the County of Huron;

“former municipalities” means The Corporation of the Town of Wingham, The Corporation of the Village of Blyth and The Corporation of the Township of East Wawanosh as they exist prior to January 1, 2001;

“former Town of Wingham” means The Corporation of the Town of Wingham as it exists prior to January 1, 2001;

“former Township of East Wawanosh” means The Corporation of the Township of East Wawanosh as it exists prior to January 1, 2001;

“former Village of Blyth”means The Corporation of the Village of Blyth as it exists on prior to January 1, 2001; and

“new Township” means The Corporation of the Township of North Huron created as a result of the restructuring under section 2.

Municipal Restructuring

On January 1, 2001, The Corporation of the Town of Wingham, The Corporation of the Village of Blyth and The Corporation of the Township of East Wawanosh are amalgamated as a township under the name “The Corporation of the Township of North Huron” and the township municipality shall form part of the County of Huron for municipal purposes.

Wards

Effective January 1, 2001, the new Township shall be divided into three wards as set out in this section:
1. Ward one consists of the former Village of Blyth;
2. Ward two consists of the former Township of East Wawanosh; and
3. Ward three consists of the former Town of Wingham.

Representation

1. The council of the new Township shall be composed of seven members consisting of,
  1. the head of council, to be known as the reeve, who shall be elected by general vote of the electors of the new Township; and
  2. two members elected from each of Wards one, two and three.
2. A deputy head of council, to be known as the deputy reeve, shall be appointed by council under subsection 69(3) of the Municipal Act from among the members of council elected under clause (1)(b), to act from time to time in the place of the head of council when the head of council is absent from the new Township or absent through illness or when the office is vacant.
3. Each member of council shall have one vote.
4. The reeve and, subject to the provisions of the County council representation by- law, the deputy reeve and any additional members of council shall sit on County council.

Terms

1. The terms of office of the members of the council of the new Township elected at the 2000 regular election shall commence on January 1, 2001.
2. The terms of office of the members of council of the former municipalities and of their local boards are extended until December 31, 2000.
3. Despite subsections (1) and (2), for the sole purpose of representing the new municipality on County council, the terms of office of the members of council as set out in subsection 4(4) shall commence on December 1, 2000.

Election

1. The 2000 regular municipal elections in the former municipalities shall be conducted as if the restructuring under section 2 and the division of the new Township into wards under section 3 had already occurred.
2. For the purpose of subsection (1), the clerk and the council of the former Town of Wingham shall be the clerk and the council for the purposes of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996.

By-laws

1. Every by-law and resolution of the former municipalities shall be continued and deemed to be a by-law or resolution of the new Township and shall remain in force in the area of the former municipality until it is amended or repealed by the council of the new Township.
2. Any by-law of a former municipality passed under section 34 of the Planning Act or a predecessor of that section and any official plan of a former municipality approved under the Planning Act, or a predecessor of that Act, shall be deemed to be a by-law or official plan of the new Township and shall remain in force until it is amended or repealed by the council of the new Township.
3. If a former municipality has commenced procedures to enact a by-law under any Act, or adopt an official plan or amendment to it under the Planning Act and that by-law, official plan or amendment is not in force on January 1, 2001, the new Township may continue the procedures.
4. Nothing in this section authorizes the amendment or repeal of a by-law or resolution that could not have been amended or repealed by the former municipality or local board that passed it.

Public Utilities Commissions

1. Unless dissolved earlier, the Blyth Public Utilities Commission and the Wingham Public Utilities Commission are dissolved on January 1, 2001.
2. On January 1, 2001, all by-laws and resolutions of the commissions dissolved under subsection (1) shall become the by-laws and resolutions of the new Township and shall remain in force in the geographic area of the former municipality until they are amended or repealed.
3. All assets and liabilities, rights and obligations, including employees, of the commissions dissolved under subsection (1) become the assets and liabilities, rights and obligations, including employees, of the new Township.
4. Nothing in this section has the effect of authorizing the commissions dissolved under subsection (1) or the new Township to generate, transmit, distribute or retail electricity after November 7, 2000, in contravention of section 144 of the Electricity Act, 1998.
5. Nothing in this section repeals or authorizes the repeal of by-laws or resolutions conferring rights, privileges, franchises, immunities or exemptions that could not have been lawfully repealed by a public utilities commission dissolved under subsection (1).
1. Despite subsection (1), the hydro reserves of the public utilities commissions of the former Village of Blyth and the former Town of Wingham may, upon being transferred to the new Township under section 13, be used for any purpose that the council of the new Township considers appropriate but shall only be used for the benefit of the ratepayers of the geographic area of the former Village of Blyth and the former Town of Wingham, respectively.
2. If the assets that formed part of the hydro system that served the former Village of Blyth or the former Town of Wingham are sold or if shares of a corporation that was incorporated under the Business Corporations Act to provide hydro service to the former Village of Blyth or the former Town of Wingham are sold, the proceeds of the sale or other disposition shall be paid into the reserve fund of the former Village of Blyth or the former Town of Wingham, respectively, and shall be used for the benefit of the ratepayers of that geographic area.

Police Services Board

1. The police services board of the former Town of Wingham is dissolved on January 1, 2001.
2. A new police services board for the new Township to be known as the “The Corporation of the Township of North Huron Police Services Board” is established on January 1, 2001.
3. The operation and composition of the police services board established under subsection (2) shall be in accordance with the Police Services Act.
4. On January 1, 2001, the police services board established under subsection (2) stands in the place of the police services board dissolved under subsection (1).
5. The new Township stands in the place of the former municipalities for all purposes related to policing.
6. The assets and liabilities under the control and management of the police services board dissolved under subsection (1) become assets and liabilities under the control and management of the police services board established under subsection (2).
7. Nothing in this section repeals or authorizes the repeal of by-laws or resolutions conferring rights, privileges, franchises, immunities or exemptions that could not have been lawfully repealed by the police services board dissolved under subsection (1).
8. This section shall be of no effect if, prior to January 1, 2001, the County of Huron establishes a police services board and assumes responsibility for providing police services in the County.

Local Boards

The Blyth and District Community Centre Board and the Belgrave Community Centre Board are continued as local boards of the new Township.

Assessment Roll

For the purpose of the preparation of the assessment roll for the new Township under the Assessment Act for the 2001 taxation year, the former municipalities shall be deemed to be one municipality.

Assets and Liabilities

On January 1, 2001, the assets and liabilities, rights and obligations, including employees, of the former municipalities and their local boards become the assets and liabilities, rights and obligations, including employees, of the new Township.

Taxes

1. All taxes, charges and rates levied, imposed or assessed under any Act by the former municipalities that are due and unpaid on December 31, 2000, shall be deemed to be taxes, charges and rates due and payable to the new Township and may be collected by the new Township in the same manner as if they had been levied, imposed or assessed by the new Township.
2. If a former municipality has commenced procedures under the Municipal Tax Sales Act and the procedures are, not completed by January 1, 2001, the new Township may continue the procedures.

Phase In

1. Any increase in the rates of taxes for municipal purposes for the new Township which would occur solely as a result of this Order shall be phased in for the new Township portion of the real property tax bill by one third each year over a period of three years.
2. The phase in for any increase in the rates of taxation for municipal purposes for the new Township under (1) shall be financed by an equivalent reduction in the rates of taxation that would occur solely as a result of this Order.

Area Rating

1. The new Township shall provide for a special tax rate adjustment upon the rateable property located in the area of a former municipality to pay for any debts created prior to January 1, 2001, by that former municipality.
2. The new Township may provide for a special tax rate adjustment upon the rateable property located in the geographic area of a former municipality in respect of police services if those services were provided on December 31, 2000.
3. The new Township shall provide for a special tax rate adjustment in the years 2000 and 2001 upon the rateable property located in the geographic area of the former Town of Wingham in respect of the abandonment costs related to police services for the former Town of Wingham.

Reserve Funds

1. Reserves and reserve funds and amounts owing to reserve funds, excluding working fund reserves, shall become reserves and reserve funds of the new Township and shall be used for the purpose for which they were designated on or before December 31, 2000, by the former municipality for the benefit of the ratepayers of the former municipality.
2. The total amount of the working fund reserve of the former municipality as of December 31, 2000, shall be increased or decreased by the amount of any surplus or deficit of the former municipality for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2000.
3. The transition board established under subsection 18(1) shall establish the amount of a working fund reserve for the new Township, to be funded by each of the former municipalities based on the percentage that their weighted taxable assessment forms of the combined weighted taxable assessment as delivered for the 2000 taxation year.
4. The amount by which the working fund reserve for each of the former municipalities exceeds the amount to be funded in subsection (3) above, shall be used by the municipality for the benefit of the ratepayers in the area of that former municipality on or before January 1, 2006. Any excess reserves that remain on December 1, 2006, shall revert to the reserves of the new Township or may be otherwise disposed of by the council of the new Township.
5. If the amount contributed by a former municipality towards the working fund reserve of the new Township is less than the required amount, as defined by the transition board, the new Township shall provide for a special tax rate adjustment upon the rateable property located in the area of the former municipality to pay the balance of the contribution amount.

Transition Board

1. On the date of this order a transition board is established and is constituted a body corporate.
2. The transition board shall cease to exist on December 31, 2000.
3. The transition board shall be composed of six members, two members appointed by and from the council of each of the three former municipalities.
4. The transition board shall adopt procedural rules and systems of controls to govern its activities.
5. The transition board may exercise the powers specified in subsection (7) that the former municipalities have and that the new Township will have on and after January 1, 2001.
6. The councils of the former municipalities shall not exercise the powers specified in clauses (k) and (m) of subsection (7) without the approval of the transition board.
7. The transition board may exercise the following powers:
  1. establish and adopt transition plans, including a budget for implementing those plans and the apportionment of the board’s costs;
  2. second employees and advisors from the former municipalities and their local boards for the purpose of the board;
  3. require the production of financial and other data, information and statistics from each of the former municipalities and their local boards;
  4. establish operational and capital budgets, organizational structures, administrative and management systems, staff positions and job description for the new Township in order to ensure a fully operational municipal organization which shall on January 1, 2001, become the new Township and its administration;
  5. prepare a report for the consideration of the council of the new Township regarding the integration of all local boards either as independent boards or merged with the new Township, as the case may be, in order to ensure fully operational bodies which shall become the new local boards or part of the new Township;
  6. prepare a report for the consideration of the council of the new Township regarding the functions, location, size, facilities, staff complement and equipment needed for the primary and/or satellite municipal office(s) to ensure the efficient and effective administration of the new Township;
  7. establish electronic or manual information systems, records and books of accounts for the new Township and its local boards;
  8. establish a human resources transition protocol which provides for uniform policies and mechanisms in relation to;
    1. the procedures for the placement of employees of the former municipalities or their local boards in positions with the new Township or its local boards, and
    2. the termination of employment for employees of the former municipalities and their local boards, including monetary entitlement or other benefits for displaced employees;
  9. offer employees of the former municipalities employment with the new Township as well as negotiate and enter into agreements with employees;
  10. issue lay-off notices or provide for severance or compensation in lieu of notice, or both notice and compensation, as required, to employees of the former municipalities;
  11. review and approve expenditures of the former municipalities from reserve and reserve funds, financial commitments which extend beyond December 31, 2000, and the acceleration of any project originally scheduled to commence after December 31, 2000;
  12. complete a report on the proposed disposition of assets and liabilities of the former municipalities and their local boards for the consideration of the council of the new Township;
  13. review and approve all financial expenditures of the former municipalities in excess of $10,000 that are not included in the approved municipal operating or capital budgets for 1999 and 2000, including non-cash transactions such as the exchange of assets with external parties; and
  14. establish the amount of a working fund reserve for the new Township, to be funded by each of the former municipalities based on the percentage that their weighted taxable assessment forms of the combined weighted taxable assessment as delivered for the 2001 taxation year.
8. The new Township and the transition board shall ensure where possible that staff appointments to new positions with the new Township are made from among those employees who have been employed by the former municipalities since at least January 1, 1999.
9. The costs associated with the exercise of the transition board’s powers under this Order shall be paid by the former municipalities based on the apportionment of each of the former municipalities’ weighted taxable assessment for the 2000 taxation year.

Dispute Resolution

1. If a dispute arises with respect to any issue arising out of the interpretation of this Order, any of the former municipalities may refer the matter in dispute for resolution through mediation.
2. The costs associated with the mediation shall be shared equally between the parties to the mediation.
3. If the dispute is not resolved through mediation, then the matter may either be referred,
  1. to arbitration, to be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Arbitration Act, 1991; or
  2. subject to the agreement of all of the former municipalities, to the council of the new Township subsequent to January 1, 2001, for resolution.

Tony Clement,
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

Dated at Toronto this 31^st day of March, 2000.

Order Made under The Municipal Act, R.S.O 1990, Chapter M.45

Township of Himsworth South, Town of Powassan And Town Of Trout Creek

Definitions

In this Order,

“former municipalities” means The Corporation of the Town of Powassan, The Corporation of the Town of Trout Creek and The Corporation of the Township of Himsworth South as they exist prior to January 1, 2001;

“former Town of Powassan” means The Corporation of the Town of Powassan as it exists prior to January 1, 2001;

“former Town of Trout Creek” means The Corporation of the Town of Trout Creek as it exists prior to January 1, 2001;

“former Township of Himsworth South” means The Corporation of the Township of Himsworth South as it exists prior to January 1, 2001; and

“new municipality” means the town municipality established under section 2.

Municipal Restructuring

On January 1, 2001, The Corporation of the Town of Powassan, The Corporation of the Town of Trout Creek and The Corporation of the Township of Himsworth South are amalgamated as a town municipality under the name of “The Corporation of the Amalgamated Municipality of Himsworth South, Powassan and Trout Creek”.

Procedure to Change Name

1. The name of the new municipality as set out in section 2 may be changed upon a request to the Minister made by the transition board established under subsection 17(1) following the adoption of a resolution by the transition board approving the name being requested.
2. The name of a local board established or continued under this Order may be changed to reflect a change in the name of the new municipality made under subsection (1), upon a request to the Minister made by the transition board following the adoption of a resolution by the transition board approving the name being requested.

Wards

Effective January 1, 2001, the new municipality is divided into three wards which may be described as follows:
1. Ward One shall consist of the former Township of Himsworth South;
2. Ward Two shall consist of the former Town of Powassan; and
3. Ward Three shall consist of the former Town of Trout Creek.

Representation

1. Effective January 1, 2001, the council of the new municipality shall be composed of seven members, consisting of,
  1. a head of council, to be known as the mayor, who shall be elected by general vote of the electors of the new municipality; and
  2. six members,
    1. three members who shall be elected by general vote of the electors of the new municipality, and
    2. one member from each of the three wards to be known as councillors.
2. Each member of the council of the new municipality shall have one vote.

Terms

1. The terms of office of the members of the council of the new municipality elected at the 2000 regular election shall commence on January 1, 2001.
2. The terms of office of the members of council of the former municipalities are extended until December 31, 2000.

Election

1. The 2000 regular election in the former municipalities shall be conducted as if the restructuring under section 2 and the division of the new municipality into wards under section 4 had already occurred.
2. The clerk and the council of the former Town of Powassan shall be the clerk and the council responsible for conducting the 2000 regular election for the new municipality under the Municipal Elections Act, 1996.

Local Boards

1. The terms of office of members of local boards from the former municipalities are extended to December 31, 2000.
2. The Powassan Cemetery Board and the Trout Creek Union Cemetery Board are continued as cemetery boards of the new municipality.

Library Board

1. The Trout Creek Public Library Board is dissolved on December 31, 2000.
2. On January 1, 2001, the new municipality shall be represented on the Powassan and District Union Library Board and shall stand in the place of the former Town of Powassan and the former Township of Himsworth South.
3. The rights and obligations, assets and liabilities including employees of the library board dissolved under subsection (1) shall be deemed to be rights and obligations, assets and liabilities including employees of the library board referred to in subsection (2).

By-laws and Resolutions

1. On January 1, 2001, all by-laws and resolutions of the former municipalities and their local boards are continued and deemed to be by-laws and resolutions of the new municipality and remain in force until repealed or amended by the council of the new municipality.
2. On January 1, 2001, the zoning by-laws and official plan of the former municipalities approved under the Planning Act are deemed to be the zoning by- laws and official plan of the new municipality and shall remain in force until amended or repealed under the Planning Act.
3. Nothing in this section authorizes the amendment or repeal of a by-law or resolution that could not have been amended or repealed by the former municipality or local board that passed it.
4. If a former municipality has commenced procedures to enact a by-law under any Act or adopt an official plan or amendment to an official plan under the Planning Act, and the by-law, official plan, or official plan amendment is not in force on January 1, 2001, the new municipality may continue the procedures.

Assets and Liabilities

On January 1, 2001, the assets, liabilities, rights and obligations, including employees, of the former municipalities and their local boards become the assets, liabilities, rights and obligations, including employees, of the new municipality and its local boards.

Employees

Employees that held non-bargaining unit positions with a former municipality or its local boards and will be employed by the new municipality or its local boards, in a non- bargaining unit position, will be credited with seniority at a rate of one hundred percent of the employee’s length of service.

Taxes

1. All taxes, charges and rates levied, imposed or assessed under any Act by the former municipalities that are due and unpaid on December 31, 2000, shall be deemed to be taxes, charges and rates due and payable to the new municipality and may be collected by the new municipality in the same manner as if they had been levied, imposed or assessed by the new municipality.
2. If a former municipality has commenced procedures under the Municipal Tax Sales Act and the procedures are not completed by January 1, 2001, the new municipality may continue the procedures.

Tax Rate Adjustment

The new municipality shall provide for a special tax rate adjustment in respect of the rateable property located in the geographic area of a former municipality in respect of any debts, deficits or surpluses created prior to January 1, 2001 by that former municipality.

Reserves and Reserve Funds

1. Reserves and reserve funds of the former municipalities shall become reserves and reserve funds of the new municipality and shall be used for the purpose for which they were designated on or before December 31, 2000, by the former municipalities for the benefit of the ratepayers of the former municipalities.
2. On December 31, 2000, each former municipality shall ensure that the amount of fifty dollars ($50.00) per household in that former municipality is maintained in the working fund reserve of the former municipality.

Assessment Roll

For the purposes of the preparation of the assessment roll for the new municipality under the Assessment Act for the 2001 taxation year, the former municipalities shall be deemed to be one municipality.

Transition Board

1. On May 1, 2000, a transition board is established and is constituted as a body corporate.
2. The transition board shall cease to exist on December 31, 2000.
3. The transition board shall be composed of six members, being the head of council of each of the former municipalities and one member from the council of each of the former municipalities appointed by the council of that municipality.
4. Within 15 days of the date of its establishment under subsection (1), the transition board shall adopt procedural rules and systems of controls to govern its activities.
5. The transition board may exercise the powers specified in subsection (6) that the former municipalities have and that the new municipality will have on and after January 1, 2001.
6. The transition board may exercise the following powers:
  1. establish organizational structures, administrative and management systems, positions, preliminary job definitions, job descriptions and policies, and adopt the necessary by-laws and other documents for the new municipality;
  2. identify, select, hire and appoint employees to the new municipality;
  3. submit a request (resolution) to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing to change the name of the new municipality and its local boards to reflect the change in name of the new municipality.
  4. establish uniform policies relating to offers of employment or termination of employment;
  5. negotiate and enter into agreements with employees and groups of employees of the former municipalities and the new municipality;
  6. establish and implement ongoing communication plans for employees and the public;
  7. conduct studies, research and consultation regarding municipal functions, organizations, staffing, standards and performance;
  8. draw upon the support and services of the staff and council members of the former municipalities, wherever possible and reasonable, to enable it to achieve its functions and to staff working committees;
  9. retain employees, officers and advisors on behalf of the transition board and incur expenses in connection with the transition board’s operations;
  10. require the production of financial and other data, information and statistics from each of the former municipalities and their local boards; and
  11. apportion to each former municipality its share of the transition board’s costs, in accordance with subsection (7) below.
7. The costs associated with the exercise of the transition board’s powers under this Order shall be paid by the former municipalities on a basis proportionate to the percentage each former municipality’s taxable assessment is of the combined taxable assessment of the former municipalities, as delivered for the 2000 taxation year.

Dispute Resolution

1. If a dispute arises with respect to any issue arising out of the interpretation of this Order, any of the former municipalities may refer the matter in dispute for resolution through mediation.
2. If the dispute is not resolved through mediation, then the matter may either be referred,
  1. to arbitration, to be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Arbitration Act, 1991, except as provided herein; or
  2. subject to the agreement of all of the former municipalities, to the council of the new municipality subsequent to January 1, 2001, for resolution.
3. Where a dispute is referred to arbitration under clause (2)(a), the decision of the arbitrator shall be final.
4. The costs associated with the mediation or arbitration proceedings shall be shared equally among the former municipalities.

Tony Clement,
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

Dated at Toronto this 31^st day of March, 2000.

Order Made under The Municipal Act, R.S.O 1990, Chapter M.45

County of Grey

Town of Meaford, Township of St. Vincent, Township of Sydenham

Definitions

In this Order,

“County” means The Corporation of the County of Grey;

“former municipalities” means The Corporation of the Town of Meaford, The Corporation of the Township of St. Vincent and The Corporation of the Township of Sydenham as they exist prior to January 1, 2001;

“former Town of Meaford” means The Corporation of the Town of Meaford as it exists prior to January 1, 2001;

“former Township of St. Vincent” means The Corporation of the Township of St. Vincent as it exists prior to January 1, 2001;

“former Township of Sydenham” means The Corporation of the Township of Sydenham as it exists prior to January 1, 2001; and

“new municipality” means the town municipality established under section 2.

Municipal Restructuring

On January 1, 2001, The Corporation of the Town of Meaford, The Corporation of the Township of St. Vincent and The Corporation of the Township of Sydenham are amalgamated as a town municipality under the name of “The Corporation of the Municipality of St. Vincent - Sydenham - Meaford”, which forms part of the County of Grey for municipal purposes.

Procedure to Change Name

The name of the new municipality as set out in section 2 may be changed upon a request to the Minister made by the transition board established under subsection 20(1) following public consultation and the selection of a name pursuant to a selection process established by the transition board.
1. The name of a local board established or continued under this Order may be changed to reflect a change in the name of the new municipality made under subsection (1), upon a request to the Minister made by the transition board following public consultation and the selection of a name pursuant to the selection process established by the transition board.

Representation

1. Effective January 1, 2001, the council of the new municipality shall be composed of seven members, consisting of:
  who shall be elected by general vote of the electors of the new municipality.
  1. a head of council, to be known as the mayor,
  2. a deputy head of council, to be known as the deputy mayor, and
  3. five additional members, to be known as councillors
2. Each member of the council of the new municipality shall have one vote.
3. The mayor and the deputy mayor shall sit as members of the County of Grey council.

Terms

1. The terms of office of the members of the council of the new municipality elected at the 2000 regular election shall commence on January 1, 2001.
2. The terms of office of the members of the former municipalities are extended until December 31, 2000.
3. Despite subsections (1) and (2), for the sole purpose of representing the new municipality on County council, the terms of office of the mayor and deputy mayor shall on commence on December 1, 2000.

Election

1. The 2000 regular election in the former municipalities shall be conducted as if the restructuring under section 2 had already occurred.
2. The clerk and the council of the former Township of Sydenham shall be the clerk and the council responsible for conducting the 2000 regular election for the new municipality under the Municipal Elections Act, 1996.

Local Boards

1. The terms of office of the local boards of the former municipalities are extended until December 31, 2000.
2. The council for the new municipality shall be deemed to be a board of park management under the Public Parks Act and a recreation committee under the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation Act and a committee of management of a community recreation centre under the Community Recreation Centres Act and all such committees and boards of the former municipalities are dissolved on December 31, 2000.

Police Services Board

1. Unless dissolved earlier, the police services board of the former Town of Meaford is dissolved on January 1, 2001.
2. A new police services board for the new town to be known as “The Police Services Board of The Corporation of the Municipality of St. Vincent-Sydenham- Meaford” is established on January 1, 2001.
3. The operation and composition of the police services board established under subsection (2) shall be in accordance with the Police Services Act.
4. On January 1, 2001, the police services board established under subsection (2) stands in the place of the police services board dissolved under subsection (1).
5. The new municipality stands in the place of the former municipalities for all purposes related to policing.
6. The assets and liabilities under the control and management of the police services board dissolved under subsection (1) become assets and liabilities under the control and management of the police services board established under subsection (2).
7. On January 1, 2001, all by-laws and resolutions of the police services board dissolved under subsection (1) shall be deemed to be by-laws or resolutions of the police services board established under subsection (2) and shall remain in force in the area of the former Town of Meaford until they are amended or repealed.
8. Nothing in this section repeals or authorizes the repeal of by-laws or resolutions conferring rights, privileges, franchises, immunities or exemptions that could not have been lawfully repealed by the police services board dissolved under subsection (1).

Library Board

1. The library board of the former Town of Meaford is dissolved on January 1, 2001.
2. On January 1, 2001, a library board for the new municipality to be known as “The Corporation of the Municipality of St. Vincent - Sydenham - Meaford Public Library Board” is established.
3. The operation and composition of the library board established in subsection (2) shall be in accordance with the Public Libraries Act.
4. The rights and obligations, assets and liabilities including employees of the library board dissolved under subsection (1) shall be deemed to be rights and obligations, assets and liabilities including employees of the library board established under subsection (2).
5. All by-laws, rules, regulations and fees passed or established by the library board dissolved under subsection (1) shall be continued and deemed to be by-laws, rules, regulations and fees of the library board established under subsection (2) and shall remain in force until amended or repealed.

Fire Departments

The new municipality may have more than one fire department and may have a fire chief for each department.

Public Utilities Commission

1. Unless earlier dissolved, the Town of Meaford Public Utilities Commission is dissolved on January 1, 2001.
2. On January 1, 2001, all by-laws and resolutions of the commission dissolved under subsection (1) shall become the by-laws and resolutions of the new municipality and shall remain in force in the geographic area of the former Town of Meaford until they are amended or repealed.
3. All assets and liabilities, rights and obligations including employees of the commission dissolved under subsection (1) become the assets and liabilities, rights and obligations including employees of the new municipality.
4. Nothing in this section has the effect of authorizing the commission dissolved under subsection (1) or the new municipality to generate, transmit, distribute or retail electricity after November 7, 2000, in contravention of section 144 of the Electricity Act, 1998.
1. The hydro reserves of the Town of Meaford Public Utilities Commission may, upon being transferred to the new municipality under section 14, be used for any purpose that the council of the new municipality considers appropriate but shall only be used for the benefit of the ratepayers of the geographic area of the former Town of Meaford, respectively.
2. If the assets that formed part of the hydro system that served the former Town of Meaford are sold or if shares of a corporation that was incorporated under the Business Corporations Act to provide hydro service to the former Town of Meaford are sold, the proceeds of the sale or other disposition shall be paid into the reserve fund of the former Town of Meaford and shall be used for the benefit of the ratepayers of that geographic area.

By-laws and Resolutions

1. On January 1, 2001, subject to subsections (2), (3) and (4), all by-laws and resolutions of the former municipalities and their local boards are continued and deemed to be by-laws and resolutions of the new municipality and shall remain in force until repealed or amended by the council of the new municipality.
2. On January 1, 2001, zoning by-laws and official plans of the former municipalities approved under the Planning Act are deemed to be zoning by-laws and official plans of the new municipality and shall remain in force until amended or repealed under the Planning Act.
3. Nothing in this section authorizes the amendment or repeal of a by-law or resolution that could not have been amended or repealed by the former municipality or local board that passed it.
4. If a former municipality has commenced procedures to enact a by-law under any Act or adopt an official plan or amendment to an official plan under the Planning Act, and the by-law, official plan, or official plan amendment is not in force on January 1, 2001, the new municipality may continue the procedures.

Assets and Liabilities

On January 1, 2001, the assets, liabilities, rights and obligations, including employees, of the former municipalities and their local boards become the assets, liabilities, rights and obligations, including employees, of the new municipality.

Employees

1. Employees that held non-bargaining unit positions with a former municipality or its local boards and will be employed by the new municipality or its local boards, in a non-bargaining unit position, will be credited with seniority at a rate of one hundred percent of the employee’s length of service.
2. Employees that held non-bargaining unit positions with a former municipality or its local boards and will be employed by the new municipality or its local boards, in a bargaining unit position, will be credited with seniority at a rate of one hundred percent of the employee’s length of service as if the position held with the former municipality or its local boards was a bargaining unit position with the new municipality.

Taxes

1. All taxes, charges and rates levied, imposed or assessed under any Act by the former municipalities that are due and unpaid on December 31, 2000, shall be deemed to be taxes, charges and rates due and payable to the new municipality and may be collected by the new municipality in the same manner as if they had been levied, imposed or assessed by the new municipality.
2. If a former municipality has commenced procedures under the Municipal Tax Sales Act and the procedures are not completed by January 1, 2001, the new municipality may continue the procedures.

Tax Rate Adjustment

1. The new municipality shall provide for a special tax rate adjustment in respect of the rateable property located in the geographic area of a former municipality to pay for any debts, deficits or surpluses created prior to January 1, 2001 by that former municipality.
2. The new municipality shall provide for a special tax rate adjustment in respect of the rateable property located in the geographic area of a former municipality to pay for police services if those services were provided on December 31, 2000.

Reserves and Reserve Funds

1. Reserves and reserve funds, excluding the working capital reserves, of the former municipalities shall become reserves and reserve funds of the new municipality and shall be used for the purpose for which they were designated by the former municipalities for the benefit of the ratepayers of the former municipalities.
2. The total amount of the working capital reserves of a former municipality as of December 31, 2000, shall be equal to or greater than the outstanding taxes owing to the former municipality for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2000.

Tax Phase-In

1. Any increase in the rates of taxation for municipal purposes for the new municipality that would occur solely as a result of this Order shall be phased in for the municipal portion of the real property tax bill over a period of eight (8) years as follows:
  1. for the fiscal years 2001, 2002 and 2003, there shall be no increase in the rates of taxation for the municipal portion of the real property tax bill;
  2. for the fiscal years 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008, the increase in the rates of taxation shall be phased in by twenty percent (20%) each year for the municipal portion of the real property tax bill; and
  3. where there is a phase-in for any increase in the rates of taxation for municipal purposes for the new municipality as referred to in subsection (2), such increase shall be financed by an equivalent reduction in the decrease in the rates of taxation over the same period.
2. If the increase in the rates of taxation of the municipal portion of the real property tax bill under clauses (1)(b) or (c) is equal to or less than five percent (5%) of the rates of taxation that would otherwise be in effect, the phase-in under clauses (1)(b) and (c) shall cease to apply.

Transition Board

1. On the date of this Order a transition board is established and is constituted as a body corporate.
2. The transition board shall cease to exist on December 31, 2000.
3. The transition board shall be composed of nine members, consisting of three members of council appointed by each of the councils of the former municipalities. One alternate shall be permitted from each of the three councils.
4. The amount of remuneration to be paid to a member of the transition board shall be determined and paid for by the former municipality that appointed the member to the board.
5. As soon as practicable, the transition board shall adopt procedural rules and financial and administrative systems of controls to govern its activities.
6. The transition board may exercise the powers specified in subsection (8) that the former municipalities have and that the new municipality will have on and after January 1, 2001.
7. The councils of the former municipalities shall not exercise the powers specified in clauses (s), (t), (u) and (v) of subsection (8) without the approval of the transition board.
8. The transition board may exercise the following powers:
  1. establish and adopt transition plans for the period from the establishment of the board until December 31, 2000;
  2. second staff from the former municipalities as the board deems necessary to perform its functions;
  3. form task groups involving members of the board and other staff in order to investigate transition issues, as required;
  4. establish operational and capital budgets, organizational structures, administrative and management systems, staff positions and job descriptions and such policies, by-laws and other documents for the new municipality in order to ensure a fully operational municipal organization as of January 1, 2001;
  5. retain employees, advisors and consultants as required;
  6. establish a date for the first meeting of the council of the new municipality;
  7. make a request to the Minister to change the name of the new municipality as well as any local board effected by this name change, following public consultation, and the selection of a name according to a selection process established by the board;
  8. establish a policing service pursuant to relevant legislation for the new municipality;
  9. establish the location of an administrative building(s) for the new municipality as well as road depots and maintenance work sites;
  10. establish and adopt transitional plans for 2001, including the establishment of the board’s budget which will be recorded as an unfinanced expenditure to be recovered in 2001;
  11. determine the appropriate levels of compensation, benefits and support for the new council;
  12. determine and implement the functions, location size, facilities, staff complement and equipment needed for the efficient and effective administration and operation of the new municipality;
  13. require the production of financial and other data, information and statistics from each of the former municipalities and their local boards;
  14. incur expenditures, execute contracts and act as the employer for each of the former municipalities to the extent necessary for transition purposes;
  15. establish and implement communication plans for employees and the public;
  16. establish and implement information systems, records and books of accounts for the new municipality;
  17. establish and implement a human resources transition protocol which provides for uniform policies and mechanisms relating to:
    1. the procedures for the placement of employees of the former municipalities and their local boards in available positions in the new municipality;
    2. the termination of employment for employees of the former municipalities and their local boards, including monetary entitlements or other benefits for displaced employees;
    3. in the absence of a suitable candidate among the permanent employees of the former municipalities and their local boards, offer employment with the new municipality and its local boards to persons other then those mentioned in subparagraph (i) above; and
    4. establish hourly rates, salaries and benefits for the employees of the new municipality;
  18. prepare a report on the assets and liabilities that the former municipalities and their local boards contribute to the new municipality for the consideration of the council of the new municipality addressing which assets should be retained and the disposition of assets declared surplus;
  19. review and approve the annual operating and capital budgets of the former municipalities for the year 2000;
  20. review and approve all financial expenditures of the former municipalities that are not included in the approved municipal operation or capital budgets for the year 2000, including non-cash transactions such as the exchange of assets with external parties;
  21. review and approve expenditures of the former municipalities from reserve and reserve funds, financial commitments which extend beyond December 31, 2000, and the acceleration of any project originally scheduled to commence after December 31, 2000;
  22. approve any debenture issued by a former municipality;
  23. prepare a report for the consideration of the council of the new municipality recommending how debt charges of the former municipalities should be financed, that is, through the general tax rate, special tax rate adjustments and/or user fees;
  24. meet with other transition boards and/or councils to share ideas, negotiate agreements and develop solutions and communication links; and
  25. select a mediator under subsection 21(1), if required, or an arbitrator under subsection 21(3), if required.

Dispute Resolution

1. If a dispute arises with respect to any issue arising out of the interpretation of this Order, any one of the former municipalities may refer the matter in dispute for resolution through mediation and the mediator shall be selected by the transition board established under subsection 20(1).
2. If the dispute is not resolved through mediation, the matter may be referred by any one of the former municipalities to arbitration, and subject to the provisions of this section, the arbitration shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Arbitration Act, 1991.
3. The arbitrator shall be selected by the transition board established under subsection 20(1) and the decision of the arbitrator is final.
4. The costs associated with a mediation or an arbitration under this section shall be shared equally between the former municipalities.

Tony Clement,
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

Dated at Toronto this 31^st day of March, 2000.

Order Made under The Municipal Act, R.S.O 1990, Chapter M.45

County of Huron

Township of Grey, Township of Mckillop Township of Tuckersmith, Village of Brussels And Town of Seaforth

Definitions

In this Order,

“County” means The Corporation of the County of Huron;

“former municipalities” means The Corporation of the Township of Grey, The Corporation of the Township of McKillop, The Corporation of the Township of Tuckersmith, The Corporation of the Village of Brussels and The Corporation of the Town of Seaforth as they exist prior to January 1, 2001;

“former Town of Seaforth” means The Corporation of the Town of Seaforth as it exists prior to January 1, 2001;

“former Township of Grey” means The Corporation of the Township of Grey as it exists prior to January 1, 2001;

“former Township of McKillop” means The Corporation of the Township of McKillop as it exists prior to January 1, 2001;

“former Township of Tuckersmith” means The Corporation of the Township of Tuckersmith as it exists prior to January 1, 2001;

“former Village of Brussels” means The Corporation of the Village of Brussels as it exists prior to January 1, 2001; and

“new municipality” means the town municipality established under section 2.

Municipal Restructuring

On January 1, 2001, The Corporation of the Township of Grey, The Corporation of the Township of McKillop, The Corporation of the Township of Tuckersmith, The Corporation of the Village of Brussels and The Corporation of the Town of Seaforth are amalgamated as a town municipality under the name of “The Corporation of the Municipality of Huron East” and forms part of the County of Huron for municipal purposes.

Procedure to Change Name

1. The name of the new municipality as set out in section 2 may be changed upon a request to the Minister made by the transition board established under subsection 19(1) following the adoption of a resolution by the transition board approving the name being requested.
2. The name of a local board established or continued under this Order may be changed to reflect a change in the name of the new municipality made under subsection (1), upon a request to the Minister made by the transition board following the adoption of a resolution by the transition board approving the name being requested.

Wards

Effective January 1, 2001, the new municipality is divided into five wards which may be described as follows:
1. The Grey Ward consists of the former Township of Grey;
2. The McKillop Ward consists of the former Township of McKillop;
3. The Tuckersmith Ward consists of the former Township of Tuckersmith;
4. The Brussels Ward consists of the former Village of Brussels; and
5. The Seaforth Ward consists of the former Town of Seaforth.

Representation

1. Effective January 1, 2001, the council of the new municipality shall be composed of twelve members, consisting of,
  1. a head of council, to be known as the mayor, and a deputy head of council, to be known as the deputy mayor, both of whom shall be elected by general vote of the electors of the new municipality; and
  2. ten additional members, two of whom shall be elected from each of the five wards, to be known as councillors.
2. Each member of the council of the new municipality shall have one vote.
3. Subject to the provisions of the County council representation by-law, the mayor and deputy mayor shall sit as members of the council of the County of Huron.

Terms

1. The terms of office of the members of the council of the new municipality elected at the 2000 regular election shall commence on January 1, 2001.
2. The terms of office of the members of the former municipalities and their local boards are extended until December 31, 2000.
3. Despite subsections (1) and (2), for the sole purpose of representing the new municipality on County council, the terms of office of the members of council as set out in subsection 5(3) shall commence on December 1, 2000.

Election

1. The 2000 regular election in the former municipalities shall be conducted as if the restructuring under section 2 and the division of the new municipality into wards under section 4 had already occurred.
2. The clerk and the council of the former Township of Tuckersmith shall be the clerk and the council responsible for conducting the 2000 regular election for the new municipality under the Municipal Elections Act, 1996.

Local Boards

1. The terms of office of members of local boards from the former municipalities are extended to December 31, 2000.
2. On January 1, 2001, the Brussels Cemetery Board, the Mount Pleasant Cemetery Board and the Cranbrook Cemetery Board are continued as cemetery boards of the new municipality.
3. The council for the new municipality shall be deemed to be a board of park management under the Public Parks Act and a recreation committee under the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation Act and a committee of management of a community recreation centre under the Community Recreation Centres Act and all such committees and boards of the former municipalities are dissolved on December 31, 2000.

Public Utilities Commissions

1. Unless earlier dissolved, the public utilities commissions for the former Village of Brussels and the former Town of Seaforth are dissolved on January 1, 2001.
2. On January 1, 2001, all by-laws and resolutions of the commissions dissolved under subsection (1) shall become the by-laws and resolutions of the new municipality and shall remain in force in the geographic area of the former municipality until they are amended or repealed.
3. All assets and liabilities, rights and obligations including employees of the commissions dissolved under subsection (1) become the assets and liabilities, rights and obligations including employees of the new municipality.
4. The new municipality shall provide water services to the area to which water services were provided by the commissions dissolved under subsection (1).
5. Nothing in this section has the effect of authorizing the commission dissolved under subsection (1) or the new municipality to generate, transmit, distribute or retail electricity after November 7, 2000, in contravention of section 144 of the Electricity Act, 1998.
1. The hydro reserves of the public utilities commissions of the former Village of Brussels and the former Town of Seaforth may, upon being transferred to the new municipality under section 13, be used for any purpose that the council of the new municipality considers appropriate but shall only be used for the benefit of the ratepayers of the geographic area of the former Village of Brussels and the former Town of Seaforth, respectively.
2. If the assets that formed part of the hydro system that served the former Village of Brussels or the former Town of Seaforth are sold or if shares of a corporation that was incorporated under the Business Corporations Act to provide hydro service to the former Village of Brussels or the former Town of Seaforth are sold, the proceeds of the sale or other disposition shall be paid into the reserve fund of the former Village of Brussels or the former Town of Seaforth, respectively, and shall be used for the benefit of the ratepayers of that geographic area.

Police Services Board

1. Unless dissolved earlier, the police services board of the former Town of Seaforth is dissolved on January 1, 2001.
2. A new police services board for the new town to be known as “The Police Services Board of The Corporation of the Municipality of Huron East” is established on January 1, 2001.
3. The operation and composition of the police services board established under subsection (2) shall be in accordance with the Police Services Act.
4. On January 1, 2001, the police services board established under subsection (2) stands in the place of the police services board dissolved under subsection (1).
5. The new municipality stands in the place of the former municipalities for all purposes related to policing.
6. The assets and liabilities under the control and management of the police services board dissolved under subsection (1) become assets and liabilities under the control and management of the police services board established under subsection (2).
7. On January 1, 2001, all by-laws and resolutions of the police services board dissolved under subsection (1) shall be deemed to be by-laws and resolutions of the police services board established under subsection (2) and shall remain in force in the area of the former Town of Seaforth until they are amended or repealed.
8. Nothing in this section repeals or authorizes the repeal of by-laws or resolutions conferring rights, privileges, franchises, immunities or exemptions that could not have been lawfully repealed by the police services board dissolved under subsection (1).

By-laws and Resolutions

1. On January 1, 2001, all by-laws and resolutions of the former municipalities and their local boards are continued and deemed to be by-laws and resolutions of the new municipality until repealed or amended by the council of the new municipality.
2. On January 1, 2001, zoning by-laws and official plans of the former municipalities approved under the Planning Act are deemed to be zoning by-laws and official plans of the new municipality and shall remain in force until amended or repealed under the Planning Act.
3. Nothing in this section authorizes the amendment or repeal of a by-law or resolution that could not have been amended or repealed by the former municipality or local board that passed it.
4. If a former municipality has commenced procedures to enact a by-law under any Act or adopt an official plan or amendment to an official plan under the Planning Act, and the by-law, official plan, or official plan amendment is not in force on January 1, 2001, the new municipality may continue the procedures.

Assets and Liabilities

On January 1, 2001, the assets, liabilities, rights and obligations, including employees, of the former municipalities and their local boards become the assets, liabilities, rights and obligations, including employees, of the new municipality.

Employees

1. Employees that held non-bargaining unit positions with a former municipality or its local boards and will be employed by the new municipality or its local boards, in a non-bargaining unit position, will be credited with seniority at a rate of one hundred percent of the employee’s length of service.
2. Employees that held non-bargaining unit positions with a former municipality or its local boards and will be employed by the new municipality or its local boards, in a bargaining unit position, will be credited with seniority at a rate of one hundred percent of the employee’s length of service as if the position held with the former municipality or its local boards was a bargaining unit position with the new municipality.

Taxes

1. All taxes, charges and rates levied, imposed or assessed under any Act by the former municipalities that are due and unpaid on December 31, 2000, shall be deemed to be taxes, charges and rates due and payable to the new municipality and may be collected by the new municipality in the same manner as if they had been levied, imposed or assessed by the new municipality.
2. If a former municipality has commenced procedures under the Municipal Tax Sales Act and the procedures are not completed by January 1, 2001, the new municipality may continue the procedures.

Assessment Roll

For the purpose of the preparation of the assessment roll for the new municipality under the Assessment Act for the 2001 taxation year, the former municipalities shall be deemed to be one municipality.

Tax Rate Adjustment

1. The new municipality shall provide for a special tax rate adjustment in respect of the rateable property located in the geographic area of a former municipality to pay for any debts created prior to January 1, 2001 by that former municipality.
2. The new municipality may provide for a special tax rate adjustment in respect of the rateable property located in the geographic area of a former municipality to pay for police services if those services were provided on December 31, 2000.

Reserves and Reserve Funds

1. Reserves and reserve funds, excluding the working fund reserve, of the former municipalities shall become reserves and reserve funds of the new municipality and shall be used for the purpose for which they were designated on or before December 31, 2000, by the former municipalities for the benefit of the ratepayers of the former municipalities.
2. The total amount of the working fund reserve of a former municipality as of December 31, 2000 shall be increased or decreased by the amount of any surplus or deficit of the former municipality for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2000.
3. On January 1, 2001, a working fund reserve equal to three percent (3%) per one thousand (1000) dollars of total taxable assessment for the new municipality shall be established for the new municipality, and will be funded by each of the former municipalities based on the percentage of their weighted taxable assessment (as delivered for the 2000 taxation year) for the new municipality.
4. The amount by which the working fund reserve for each of the former municipalities exceeds the amount to be funded, as defined in subsection (3) above, shall be used by the municipality for the benefit of the ratepayers in the area of that former municipality.
5. If the amount contributed by a former municipality toward the working fund reserve of the new municipality is less than that required in paragraph (3), the new municipality shall provide for a special tax rate adjustment upon the rateable property located in the area of the former municipality to pay the balance of the contribution amount.

Transition Board

1. On the date of this order a transition board is established and is constituted a body corporate.
2. The transition board shall cease to exist on December 31, 2000.
3. The transition board shall be composed of ten members, being two members of council from each of the five former municipalities.
4. The transition board shall adopt procedural rules and systems of controls to govern its activities.
5. The transition board may exercise the powers specified in subsection (7) that the former municipalities have and that the new municipality will have on and after January 1, 2001.
6. The councils of the former municipalities shall not exercise the powers specified in clauses (h), (o), (q) and (r) of subsection (7) without the approval of the transition board.
7. The transition board may exercise the following powers:
  1. adopt transition plans for 2000, including preliminary budgets to establish a fully operational municipal organization, which shall on January 1, 2001, become the new municipal organization;
  2. conduct studies, research and consultation regarding municipal functions, organizations, staffing, standards and performance;
  3. require the production of financial and other data, information and statistics from each of the former municipalities and their local boards;
  4. establish organizational structures, administrative and management systems, positions, preliminary job definitions, job descriptions and policies, and adopt the necessary by-laws and other documents for the new municipality;
  5. approve expenditures, execute contracts and act as the employer for each of the former municipalities where necessary for transitional purposes;
  6. give notices of layoff, or provide for severance or compensation in lieu of notice, or both notice and compensation, as required;
  7. establish mechanisms for identifying, selecting and appointing employees to the new municipality;
  8. negotiate and enter into agreements with employees and groups of employees of the former municipalities and new municipality, or require the transition board’s approval before a former municipality negotiates and enters into a contract with its employees or groups of employees;
  9. With the assistance of a human resource advisory committee, establish uniform policies relating to offers of employment or termination of employment, and ensure their fair application.
  10. establish the positions and offices necessary for transitional purposes for municipal administration;
  11. retain employees, officers and advisors on behalf of the transition board and incur expenses on behalf of the transition board and its employees and agents;
  12. establish electronic or manual information systems, records and books of accounts for the new municipality and for the operation of the transition board;
  13. establish and implement communication plans for employees and the public;
  14. attribute costs for transitional activities, including direct and indirect costs for the operation of the transition board and the new municipality, employee voluntary exit payments and severance payments made prior to January 1^st, 2001 to the former municipalities based on the percentage of their weighted taxable assessment for the 2000 taxation year, except where the transition board determines that a cost has been incurred to benefit one of the former municipalities solely, in which case costs shall be attributed on a proportional basis to the benefitting municipality;
  15. issue debentures on behalf of the former municipalities or require the approval of the transition board for the exercise of this power by a former municipality;
  16. shall ensure, where possible, staff appointments to positions with the new municipality are made from among those employees who were employed by the former municipalities;
  17. approve the purchase, lease or disposal of any asset of a former municipality which has a value in excess of $12,000.00 not provided for in the 2000 municipal budget;
  18. approve the 2000 municipal budgets of the former municipalities, provided that notice of this requirement is provided to the councils of the former municipalities on or before June 1, 2000;
  19. ensure the establishment and operation of a fire service for the new municipality to be effective January 1, 2001; and
  20. submit a request (resolution) to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing to change the name of the new municipality and its local boards to reflect the change in name of the new municipality.

Dispute Resolution

1. If a dispute arises with respect to any issue arising out of the interpretation of this Order, any of the former municipalities may refer the matter in dispute for resolution through mediation.
2. The mediator shall be selected by mutual agreement of the former municipalities and the costs associated with the mediation shall be shared equally between the parties to the mediation.
3. If the dispute is not resolved through mediation, then the matter may either be referred,
  1. to arbitration, to be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Arbitration Act, 1991; or
  2. subject to the agreement of all of the former municipalities, to the council of the new municipality subsequent to January 1, 2001, for resolution.

Tony Clement,
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

Dated at Toronto this 31^st day of March, 2000.

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Updated: May 17, 2019

Published: April 15, 2000

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