By-law - Appoint Deputy Fire Chief for Central York Fire Services (Daniel Waters) - 20250225 - 6674^25The Corporation of the Town of Aurora
By-law Number 6674-25
Being a By-law to appoint a Deputy Fire Chief for Central York Fire
Services.
Whereas the Corporation of the Town of Newmarket ("Newmarket") and The Corporation
of the Town Aurora ("Aurora") have approved the establishment of one fire and
emergency services department to service both municipalities;
And whereas under subsection 6(1) of the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997, S.O.
1997, c. 4, as amended (the "Act"), if a fire department is established for the whole or a
part of a municipality or for more than one municipality, the council of the municipality or
the councils of the municipalities, as the case may be, shall appoint a fire chief for the fire
department;
And whereas under subsection 6(6) of the Act, a fire chief may delegate his or her powers
or duties under sections 14,19 and 20 of the Act and such other powers and duties as
may be prescribed to any firefighter or class of firefighters, subject to such limitations,
restrictions or conditions as may be prescribed or set out in the delegation;
Now therefore the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Aurora hereby enacts as
follows:
Daniel Waters be and is hereby appointed as Deputy Fire Chief for Central York
Fire Services.
2. The responsibilities of the Deputy Fire Chief shall include exercising:
(a) all of the powers and duties of the Deputy Fire Chief under the Act;
(b) all of the powers and duties of the Deputy Fire Chief under any other statutes;
(c) all of the powers and duties of Deputy Fire Chief under Aurora and Newmarket
by-laws; and
(d) all of the powers and duties as specified or delegated to the Deputy Fire Chief.
3. The appointment be retroactive to the date the role was assumed.
4. By-law Numbers 4317-01.1-1 and 5073-08.1-1 be and are hereby repealed.
Enacted by Town of Aurora Council this 25th day of February, 2025.
Mrakas, Mayor
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Mich el de Rond, Town Clerk