THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF PEEL
 
BY-LAW NUMBER 28-2010
 

A by-law to authorize the execution of the Amending Agreement with the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (referred to herein as "AMO") which will allow AMO to release the federal gas tax funding to the Region of Peel under the Agreement for the Transfer of Federal Gas Tax Revenues Under the New Deal for Cities and Communities.


WHEREAS, on June 17, 2005 the Government of Canada, Ontario and Ontario municipalities as represented by AMO, and the City of Toronto executed the Agreement for the Transfer of Federal Gas Tax Revenues under the New Deal for Cities and Communities Between Canada-Ontario-AMO-City of Toronto (referred to herein as the "GTF Agreement");

AND WHEREAS, in September 2008 the Government of Canada, Ontario and Ontario municipalities as represented by AMO, and the City of Toronto amended the GTF Agreement in order to confirm municipalities’ Gas Tax Fund Allocations to 2014;

AND WHEREAS, The Regional Municipality of Peel and AMO have previously entered into a Municipal Funding Agreement for the Transfer of Federal Gas Tax Revenues Under the New Deal for Cities and Communities, included as Schedule A of this by-law (referred to herein as the “MFA”);

AND WHEREAS, The Regional Municipality of Peel has been allocated a total of $142,258,993.52 over the life of the amended GTF Agreement to be paid as follows:

 
Payment Date
Amount
     
  July 2010
$17,782,374.19
  November 2010
17,782,374.19
  July 2011
17,782,374.19
  November 2011
17,782,374.19
  July 2012
17,782,374.19
  November 2012
17,782,374.19
  July 2013
17,782,374.19
  November 2013
17,782,374.19
  Grand Total
$142,258,993.52

AND WHEREAS, the amended GTF Agreement requires The Regional Municipality of Peel to execute an Amending Agreement to the MFA with AMO, included as Schedule B of this by-law agreeing to comply with all its terms and conditions;

AND WHEREAS, AMO has produced the Amending Agreement to the MFA and requires its execution and return prior to the release of the federal gas tax funds to The Regional Municipality of Peel;

NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the Regional Corporation hereby authorizes the Regional Chair and Regional Clerk to execute the Amending Agreement for the Transfer of Federal Gas Tax Revenues under the New Deal for Cities and Communities between the Association of Municipalities of Ontario and The Regional Municipality of Peel as in Schedule B attached hereto.

And further that Schedules A and B attached hereto shall form part of this by-law.

 



READ THREE TIMES AND PASSED IN OPEN COUNCIL 1st day of April, 2010.

C. Reid
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Regional Clerk

E. Kolb
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Regional Chair

 

Schedule A to By-law 28-2010 (pdf. file)

Schedule B to By-law 28-2010 (pdf. file)