Body: Council Type: By-law Meeting: Regular Date: 2018 Collection: By-laws Municipality: South Frontenac

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TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH FRONTENAC BY-LAW2018-50

BEING A BY-LAW TO ENGAGE THE SERVICES OF AND APPOINT AN INTEGRITY

COMMISSIONERFORTHE CORPORATIONOFTHE TOWNSHIPOFSOUTH FRONTENAC

Whereas, byMarch 1,2019,the MunicipalAct, requires all municipalities in Ontarioto appoint an IntegrityCommissioner whose powersanddutiesareout inthe’. MunicipalAct, 2001;

AndWhereas,anIntegrityCommissionerisresponsibleforperforminginanindependent manner the functions assigned bythe municipality;

Now Therefore Be It Resolved That the Council ofthe Corporation ofthe Township of South Frontenac enacts as follows:

ThatAird Beriis through its lead John Mascarin be engaged to assist with the orientation ofthe newCouncil, the development ofa common Council Code of Conduct, a Council-Staff"

Relations policy: lnte?rity Commissioner Complaint Policyand anyother policies/procedures,

governing the ethical behavior of members of council and local boards.

And that such tasks be undertaken with Council well in advance ofthe March 1, 2019 deadline.

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^?. ^at,Alrd Berils’led byJohnMascarin beappointed astheTownship’s Integrity

Commissioner upon passage ofthe above deliverables but no later thanMarch, 1, 2019

  1. That uponappointment Aird Bertiswill haveallthefunctions, powereanddutiesofan integrity commissioner as set out in the Municipal Act, and in addition such functions.

powers and duties as may be assigned by Council from time to time.

^^?-I°_‘A?nshi? ofsouth FrontenacherebyindemnifiesandsaveharmlesstheIntegrity

CommissioneroranypersonactingundertheinstructionsoftheIntegrityCommissionerfor

S?^Ie.!s??^[yJn?urTed in<?(?nl?.e?tio.n with t.hedefenceofa proceedingiftheproceeding

relates to anactdone ingoodfaithinthe performance orintended performance of a function, duty or authority underthe Municipal Act, ora by-law passed thereunde’r, or an

alleged neglect ordefault inthe performance ingoodfaithofthefunction.‘dutyorauthority.

  1. Thatthe MayorandCAObeauthorized to enter intoanagreementwithAird Berlisforsuch services.

Thatshould any. sections ofthisby-law, including anysection orpartofanyschedules

attached hereto be declared bya court ofcompetent’jurisdiction to be ultra’vires^the’ remaining sections shall nevertheless remain valid and binding.

  1. ThatthisBy-lawshallcomeintoforceandtakeeffectuponthedateoffinalpassing. Read a First and Second Time this 3rd dayofJuly, 2018.

Read a ThirdTime, Signed, Sealed and Finally Passed this3rd dayofJuly, 2018. THE CORPORATIONOF THE TQyVNSHIP OF SOUTH FRONTENAC

!%^y (on Vandewal, Mayor

Wayne <S

Administrative Officer

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