HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law No. 2015-004THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM
BY-LAW NO. 2015-004
A BY-LAW TO FURTHER AMEND BY-LAW 2012-057,
AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS BETWEEN
THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM
AND
STEWARDSHIP ONTARIO
FOR THE INDUSTRY STEWARDSHIP PLAN INCLUDING PROVISION OF FUNDING FOR
MUNICIPAL HAZARDOUS OR SPECIAL WASTE SERVICES
WHEREAS Section 11 (3)( 3) Of the Municipal Act, 2001 provides that a Municipality may pass
by-laws with respect to the jurisdiction of waste management.
AND WHEREAS by letter received by Waste Diversion Ontario on December 12, 2006, the
Minister of the Environment for the Province of Ontario required Waste Diversion Ontario to
develop a waste diversion program for municipal hazardous or special waste and that
Stewardship Ontario act as the Industry Funding Organization for the program;
AND WHEREAS the Municipality of Bayham operates a municipal hazardous or special waste
collection annually;
AND WHEREAS by By-law 2012-057 passed on May 3, 2012, the Council of the Corporation of
the Municipality of Bayham entered into an agreement dated July 1, 2011, an amendment to the
agreement dated January 27,. 2012, and by By-law 2013-100, a further amendment to the
agreement effective January 1, 2014, for provision of funding for municipal hazardous or special
waste services;
AND WHEREAS Stewardship Ontario has requested that the Council of the Municipality of
Bayham approve a further amendment to the agreement to accept the Industry Stewardship
Plan proposed by Product Care Association as approved by the Waste Diversion Ontario Board
(WDO) on behalf of the Regional Public Works Commissioners of Ontario, the Association of
Municipalities of Ontario and the Municipal Waste Association (Member Associations) and
Stewardship Ontario effective January 1, 2015;
NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF
BAYHAM ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. THAT the Mayor and Clerk be and are hereby authorized to execute the amending New
Municipal Hazardous or Special Wastes Services Agreement, effective January 1, 2015,
attached hereto as Schedule "A" and forming part of this by-law between the Municipality
of Bayham and Stewardship Ontario under the Industry Stewardship Plan, including the
provision of funding for municipal hazardous or special waste services;
2. AND THAT this by-law shall come into full force and effect upon final passing.
READ A FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 8T" DAY OF
JANUARY 20 5.
MAY R CLERK