Public Notice

The rules of procedure and the fees and costs related to applications for Private Bills are set out in the Standing Orders of the Legislative Assembly. Copies of the Standing Orders, and the guide “Procedures for Applying for Private Legislation”, may be obtained from the Legislative Assembly’s Internet site at http://www.ontla.on.ca or from:

Committees Branch
Room 1405, Whitney Block, Queen’s Park
Toronto, Ontario M7A 1A2

Telephone: 416/325-3500 (Collect calls will be accepted.)

Applicants should note that consideration of applications for Private Bills that are received after the first day of September in any calendar year may be postponed until the first regular Session in the next following calendar year.

Claude L. DesRosiers,
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly.
(8699) T.F.N.

Applications to Provincial Parliament

Public Notice

City Of Toronto, Toronto Atmospheric Fund and Toronto Atmospheric Fund Foundation

Notice Is Hereby Given that on behalf of the City of Toronto (the “City”), the Toronto Atmospheric Fund (the “Fund”) and the Toronto Atmospheric Fund Foundation (the “Foundation”) an application will be made to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario for an Act to amend the Toronto Atmospheric Fund Act, 1992 to amend the investment powers to permit recent Trustee Act amendments to apply to the funds held by both the Fund and the Foundation, to change the objects of the Fund and the Foundation to include the improvement of air quality, to change the name of the Foundation, to amend the general powers of the Fund and the Foundation, to address general governance matters between the City, the Fund and the Foundation, to change the provisions relating to winding-up of the Foundation and to reflect the effect of Regulations under the Municipal Act which make the Fund and the Foundation local boards for certain purposes and which permit the City to pass certain by-laws to effect changes to the Fund and the Foundation, including changing the composition of the Board.

The application will be considered by the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills. Any person who has an interest in the application and who wishes to make submissions, for or against the application, to the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills should notify, in writing, the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, Legislative Building, Queen’s Park, Toronto, Ontario, M7A 1A2.

Dated at Toronto, this 22nd day of April, 2004

City of Toronto, by its Solicitor,
Anna Kinastowski, and,
Toronto Atmospheric Fund and
Toronto Atmospheric Fund Foundation,
by its Solicitor, Clifford S. Goldfarb
(137-G172) 21 to 23

Notice of Application for Special Legislation

Notice Is Hereby Given that, on behalf of the City of Ottawa (“City”), application will be made to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario for an Act in respect of the matter set out below:

  • To enable the Council of the City to appoint local residents as members of the City’s Licence Committee.

The purpose of the Licence Committee is to consider matters related to the suspension or revocation of business licences. Its decisions are final and it also has the power to place special conditions on obtaining a licence as well as on suspending or revoking a licence. Pursuant to special legislation obtained in December of 2001, the Licence Committee is currently comprised of members of City Council.

The special legislation will specify that local residents who are appointed to the Licence Committee must be qualified electors of the City and will be appointed for a term not exceeding the term of Council. The Committee would be comprised of between five and seven members and a quorum for a meeting would be the majority of members present.

A copy of the draft bill is available in the office of the City Clerk, Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West, Ottawa.

The Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills will consider the application. Any person who has an interest in the application and who wishes to make submissions, for or against the application, to the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills should notify, in writing, the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, Legislative Building, Queen’s Park, Toronto, Ontario, M7A 1A2.

Dated at Ottawa, this 16th day of April, 2004.

J. Jerald Bellomo,
City Solicitor,
City of Ottawa
City Hall, Legal Services,
110 Laurier Avenue West, Third Floor
Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1J1
Solicitor for the Applicant
(137-P121) 22 to 25