BYLAW - Regulate Fire and Emergency Services - 20011127 - 432101PTHE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF AURORA
By-law Number 4321-01.P
BEING A BY-LAW to
Regulate the Provision of
Fire and Emergency
Services, and to
Establish a Consolidated
Fire and Emergency
Services Department.
(Establishment of the
Consolidated Aurora and
Newmarket Fire
Department)
WHEREAS Section 210, Paragraph 31 of the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.M.45,
provides that the Council of a municipality may, by by-law, provide fire-fighting and fire
protection services for establishing, operating, promoting and regulating life and property
saving companies;
AND WHEREAS Section 21 0(47) provides that Council may pass by-laws for the
purpose of suppressing fires and demolishing structures for the prevention of the spread
of fires;
AND WHEREAS the Fire Protection and Prevention Act authorizes municipalities to
enter into joint agreements for the provision of fire protection and prevention services;
AND WHEREAS The Town of Newmarket and the Town of Aurora have approved the
establishment of a consolidated Fire and Emergency Services Department to service
both municipalities:
NOW THEREFORE THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE
TOWN OF AURORA ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. THAT effective January 1, 2002 a service for the Town of Aurora and the Town
of Newmarket is hereby established whose purpose shall be to provide fire
suppression, fire prevention, and life and property saving service for both
municipalities in accordance with the Fire and Emergency Services Master Fire
Plan and other plans, policies or directions, as approved by Council;
2. THAT the Service will be known by such name as the Municipal Councils may
decide from time to time;
3. THAT By-law 4041-99.P being a by-law to establish the Town of Aurora Fire
Department, and any other by-law inconsistent with this by-law shall be, and the
same is hereby rescinded on January 1, 2002 at 12:01 a.m.
4. THAT the provisions of this by-law shall come into force and effect 12:01 a.m. on
January 1, 2002.
READ A FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD TIME THIS 2ih DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2001.
B. PANIZZA, TOWN CLERK