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THE CORPORATION OF THE COUNTY OF ESSEX <br />BY -LAW NUMBER 12 -2002 <br />A BY -LAW TO AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTION OF <br />AGREEMENTS RELATIVE TO TENDERED CONTRACTS <br />FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OR <br />SUPPLY OF MATERIALS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND <br />MAINTENANCE OF COUNTY ROADS AND BRIDGES. <br />WHEREAS Section 9 of The Municipal Act, Chapter M.45, R.S.O.1990, states <br />that the powers of a municipal corporation are to be exercised by its Council; <br />AND WHEREAS Section 101 of The Municipal Act, Chapter M.45, R.S.O. 1990, <br />requires that the powers of every Council are to be exercised by by -law; <br />AND WHEREAS Section 284 (1) of The Municipal Act, Chapter M.45, R.S.O. <br />1990, directs that the Council of the Corporation that has jurisdiction over a <br />highway or bridge shall keep it in a state of repair that is reasonable in light of all <br />the circumstances, including the character and location of the highway or bridge; <br />AND WHEREAS funds for the 2002 County Road Construction Program were <br />approved in the 2002 Essex County Estimates which were adopted on March 2e, <br />2002 under By -law No. 08 -2002; <br />AND WHEREAS the 2002 County Road Construction Program was approved by <br />County Council on April ff", 2002; <br />AND WHEREAS maintenance and construction contracts are awarded in <br />accordance with Sections 68 to 72 of By -law No. 01 -99, being a by -law to <br />provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the <br />Corporation of the County of Essex; <br />NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex <br />enacts as follows: <br />1. THAT the Warden and the Clerk be and they are hereby authorized to <br />execute and deliver on behalf of the Corporation of the County of <br />Essex, agreements relative to tendered contracts for the construction <br />and maintenance or supply of materials for the construction and <br />maintenance of County roads and bridges, and that the acts of said <br />officers of this Corporation who may have already executed and <br />delivered the said Agreements are hereby ratified and confirmed as <br />the acts of this Corporation. <br />2. This By -law hereby repeals all by -laws inconsistent with this by -law. <br />