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HomeMy WebLinkAbout93-214 THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON BY-LAW 93-214 Being a by-law to establish a Reserve Fund - Clarington/Region (A Account) WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington considers it desirable to establish a Reserve Fund for the purpose of setting aside former Ontario Hydro Station "A" account funds. AND WHEREAS c.M. 45, Section 163( 1) of the Municipal Act R.S.O. 1990, provides that, "Every municipality as defined in the Municipal Affairs Act and every board, commission, body or local authority established or exercising any power or authority with respect to municipal affairs under any general or special Act in an unorganized township or in unsurveyed territory may in each year provide in the estimates for the establishment or maintenance of a reserve fund for any purpose for which it has authority to spend funds, but if the approval of the council is required by law for a capital expenditure or the issue of debentures of or on behalf of a local board, the approval of the council of a provision in the estimates of the local board for a reserve fund shall be obtained. " NOW THEREFORE, Be It enacted and it is enacted as a By-law of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington as follows: 1. That the Treasurer be authorized to establish a reserve fund entitled "Reserve Fund - Clarington/Region (A Account) " , 2. That the use of this fund be any one or more of the following purposes: ( 1) the decommissioning, demolition and site rehabilitation of the Soper Creek Water Pollution Control Plant to the satisfaction of the Region, the Municipality and the Ministry of the Environment and Energy; (2) preparing studies and reports in connection with a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment and Approval of an undertaking by the Region for the provision of additional water pollution control plant capacity required to service lands on the western portion of the Municipality (the "South Courtice Area") pursuant to the provisions of the Environmental Assessment Act, R.S.O. 1990 c. 18; and (3) making a contribution to servicing studies, land acquisition, detailed design and/or construction of all Regional services required to service the South Courtice Area. 3. That the Treasurer is hereby authorized to deposit any funds received from Ontario Hydro regarding the Station A account to the Reserve Fund - Clarington/Region (A Account) , and 4. That Council may by By-law direct the use of any surplus funds for any other purpose for which it has authority to spend monies, only on joint resolution of the Councils of the Municipality and the Region of Durham. . . .2 f J Reserve Fund - Clarington/Region (A Account) Page 2 By-Law read a first time this 13th day of December 1993. By-Law read a second time this 13th day of December 1993. By-Law read a third time and finally passed this 13th day of December 1993 . Mayor C erk