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S.M. 1989-90, c. 10
The City of Winnipeg Act
| Sections: 1 - 81.16 | 82 - 161 | 162 - 280 | 281 - 392.1 | 393 - 469 | 470 - 520 | 521 - 573 | 574 - 688 Schedules: A | B | C |
| 1 | Definitions |
| 2(1) | Holidays |
| (2) | Computing time |
| (3) | Vote of the council |
| (4) | By-laws conflicting with statutes |
| PART 1 | |
| INCORPORATION, BOUNDARIES AND POLITICAL ORGANIZATION | |
| 3 | Continuation |
| 4(1) | Regulations by L. G. in C. |
| (2) | Use of map in regulation |
| (3) and (4) | |
| (5) | Effective date of correction or clarification |
| 4.1 | |
| 5(1) | Number of wards |
| (2) and (2.1) | |
| (3) | Establishment of commission |
| (4) | Report of commission |
| (4.1) | Effect of alteration of wards on members |
| (5) | Temporary members of commission |
| (6) | Council shall appoint person to act |
| (7) | Duty of temporary member |
| (8) | Council's responsibilities re commission |
| (9) | |
| 6(1) | Population of wards |
| (2) | Population quotient |
| (3) | Criteria for boundaries |
| (3.1) | Variation in population base |
| (4) | |
| (5) | Notice of public hearings prior to report |
| (5.1) | Public hearing prior to report |
| (6) | Preparation of commission's report |
| (7) | Publication of notice |
| (8) | Hearing |
| (9) | Commission's duties on completion of hearing |
| (9.1) | Effect of commission's report |
| (10) | |
| COUNCIL | |
| 7 | Powers of city exercised by council |
| 8(1) | Composition of council |
| (2) | Election of mayor |
| (3) | Election of councillors |
| 9 | Term of office |
| 10 | Declaration by mayor and councillors |
| COUNCIL MEETINGS | |
| 11 | Place of meetings |
| 12(1) | First meeting |
| (2) | Regular meetings of council |
| 13 | Adjournment |
| 14(1) | Minutes |
| (2) | Quorum |
| (3) | Where no quorum present |
| 15(1) | Majority decision |
| (1.1) | Council may establish committees of council |
| (1.2) | Committees of council processes |
| (2) | Procedure |
| (3) | Quorum of committee |
| 16(1) | Meetings to be open to the public |
| (2) | Expulsion for disorderly conduct |
| 17(1) | In camera meetings of council and committees |
| (2) | By-law approving in camera matters |
| 18(1) | Voting obligatory |
| (2) | Tie vote |
| (3) | Voting to be open |
| 19 | Effect of meeting not taking place |
| 20 | Petitions |
| 21 | Hearing of parties |
| SPECIAL MEETINGS | |
| 22(1) | Convening |
| (2) | Notice |
| (3) | Minutes to include notice |
| (4) | Effect of notice not being given |
| (5) | Agenda |
| EMERGENCY MEETINGS | |
| 23(1) | Convening |
| (2) | Place of meeting |
| (3) | Agenda |
| (4) | Minutes to include notice |
| 23.1 | |
| UNAUTHORIZED EXPENSES | |
| 24(1) | Unauthorized expenditure an offence |
| (2) | Civil liability |
| (3) | Exceptions |
| (4) | Authorization |
| INDEMNITIES AND EXPENSES | |
| 25(1) | Indemnities of councillors |
| (2) | Amount of indemnity may be deemed expenses |
| (3) | Additional indemnities |
| (4) | No other allowances |
| (5) | Out-of-pocket expenses |
| (6) | Review of indemnities |
| PENSION AND INSURANCE PLANS | |
| 26(1) | Pension and insurance plans |
| (2) | Members are not employees |
| (3) | Previous pensions plans |
| PRESIDING OFFICER | |
| 27(1) | Presiding officer and deputy |
| (2) | Mayor to chair part of first meeting |
| (3) | Eligibility for appointment |
| (4) | Duties |
| (5) | Absence |
| (6) | Participation in debates |
| (7) | Acting presiding officer |
| MAYOR | |
| 28(1) | Head of council |
| (2) | Ex officio member of committees |
| (3) | Mayor's appointments at first meeting |
| (3.1) | Other appointments |
| (4) | Absence of mayor |
| (5) | Absence of deputy mayor |
| (6) | Suspension of by-law or resolution |
| EXECUTIVE POLICY COMMITTEE | |
| 29(1) | E.P.C. established |
| (1.1) | Number of members of E.P.C. |
| (2) | Chairperson |
| (3) and (4) | |
| (5) | Vacancy in E.P.C. |
| (6) | Tie vote |
| 30(1) | General duties of E.P.C. |
| (2) | |
| (2.1) | E.P.C. may establish subcommittee |
| (3) | Council may delegate to E.P.C. |
| (4) | Council may exercise powers |
| 31 | |
| 32 | Documents to be available to members |
| STANDING COMMITTEES | |
| 33(1) | Establishment of standing committees |
| (2) | Delegation to standing committees |
| (3) | Composition of standing committees |
| 34(1) | Subcommittee of standing committee |
| (2) | Composition of subcommittees |
| (3) | |
| 35 | |
| 36 | |
| 37 | |
| 38 | |
| 39 and 40 | |
| 41 | |
| PART 2 | |
| ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION | |
| 42 | |
| 43(1) | Council to pass administrative by-law |
| (1.1) | Delegation by employee |
| (2) | |
| 44 | Conditions of employment |
| CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER | |
| 45(1) | Appointment of chief administrative officer |
| (2) | Council may change title |
| 46(1) | Powers, duties and functions of chief administrative officer |
| (2) | Chief administrative officer may delegate |
| 47(1) | Mayor may suspend chief administrative officer |
| (2) | Executive policy committee's duties re suspension |
| 48 and 49 | |
| CITY CLERK | |
| 50(1) | Appointment and duties |
| (2) | |
| (3) | Acting city clerk |
| CITY TREASURER | |
| 51(1) | Duties |
| (2) | |
| (3) | Acting treasurer |
| 52 | Mechanical execution of cheques |
| 53 | Payment of councillors |
| 54 | Liability of treasurer |
| 55 | Depletion of budgeted amounts |
| 56 | Payments to persons indebted to city |
| 57 | Annual report to minister |
| CITY AUDITOR | |
| 58(1) | Appointment of city auditor |
| (2) | Persons not eligible for appointment |
| (3) | Supervision |
| (4) | Suspension of employee |
| (5) | Delegation of authority |
| (6) | Powers of city auditor |
| (7) | Stationing of staff |
| (8) | Security requirements |
| (9) | Audit of grantees |
| (10) | Examination under oath |
| (11) to (13) | |
| 59 | Accounts and operations |
| 60(1) | Report to council |
| (2) | Time of report |
| 61 | Report on statements |
| 62 | |
| 63 | Special audits |
| 63.1(1) | Appointment of external auditor |
| (2) | Accountants not eligible for appointment |
| (3) | By-law respecting external auditor |
| (4) | Council to set fees of external auditor |
| (5) | City auditor and external auditor |
| 63.2(1) | Report of external auditor |
| (2) | Report of external auditor on statements |
| (3) | Report of city auditor |
| 63.3 | Powers and duties of external auditor |
| 63.4 | Duties of external auditor |
| 64 | |
| OMBUDSMAN | |
| 65 | Definition |
| 66(1) | Appointment of ombudsman |
| (2) | By-law |
| (3) | Term of office |
| (4) | Reporting |
| (5) | Restrictions on employment |
| (6) | Classification of position |
| (7) | Declaration by ombudsman |
| 67(1) | Budget |
| (2) | Organization of office |
| (3) | Employees |
| (4) | Declaration by employee |
| (5) | Secrecy |
| (6) | Delegation |
| 68(1) | Jurisdiction |
| (2) | Reference by council |
| (3) | Limit on jurisdiction |
| (4) | Questions as to jurisdiction |
| 69(1) | Refusal to investigate |
| (2) | Report of decision not to investigate |
| (3) | Notification of investigation |
| 70(1) | Access to information |
| (2) | Further powers |
| (3) | Return of thing to municipal unit |
| (4) | Application of laws on disclosure |
| (5) | Provisions relating to secrecy |
| (6) | Admissibility of evidence |
| (7) | Investigations to be private |
| (8) | Hearings and right to be heard |
| (9) | Opportunity to make representation |
| 71(1) | Report on investigation |
| (2) | Nature of recommendations |
| (3) | Notice or proposed steps |
| (4) | Further report on recommendations |
| (5) | Report to complainant |
| 72(1) | Review of ombudsman's decision |
| (2) | No proceeding against ombudsman |
| (3) | Ombudsman not to be called as witness |
| (4) | Annual report to council |
| (5) | Publication of reports |
| 73 | Offence and penalty |
| 74(1) | Pension plan by-laws |
| (2) | Admission into pension plan |
| (3) | Moneys owing to deceased employee |
| (4) | Where amount exceeds $2,500. |
| 75(1) | Definitions |
| (2) | Establishment of benefit boards and committees |
| (3) | Composition of benefit boards |
| (4) | Composition of investment committee |
| (5) | Admission of other employees to plan |
| (6) | Limitation of liability |
| (7) | Combination of funds for investment |
| 76 | Continued power |
| 77 | Pensions exempt from process |
| 78 | City may refuse power of attorney |
| 79(1) | By-law to merge pension plans |
| (2) | Powers of council |
| (3) | No adverse effect on pension credits |
| (4) | Amendments |
| (5) | Application of other statutes |
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PROGRAM | |
| 79.1(1) | Definitions |
| (2) | Implementation of amending agreement |
| (3) | Application for court approval |
| (4) | Non-application of Trustee Act |
| (5) | Court order |
| (6) | Effect of implementation with court approval |
| (7) | Designation as a multi-unit pension plan |
| (8) | Interpretation |
| 79.2 | Payments to city to pay other employee benefits |
| RECORDS MANAGEMENT | |
| 80(1) | Definitions |
| (2) | By-law on records |
| (3) | Appointment of city archivist |
| (4) | Duties of city archivist |
| (5) | Records committee established |
| (6) | Composition of records committee |
| (7) | Authority of records committee |
| (8) | Admissibility as evidence |
| (9) | Admissibility of photographed record |
| ACCESS TO RECORDS | |
| 81 | |
| 81.1 | |
| 81.2 | |
| 81.3(1) | Records available on request |
| (2) | |
| (3) | Certified copies of by-laws, etc. |
| (4) | Personal security protection in election materials |
| (5) | Personal security information in city records |
| 81.4 and 81.5 | |
| 81.6 | |
| 81.7 | |
| 81.8 | |
| 81.9 | |
| SPECIAL SERVICE UNITS | |
| 81.10 | Special service units established |
| 81.11 | Council's powers re special service units |
| 81.12 | Council's powers of delegation re special service units |
| 81.13 | Financing of special service units |
| 81.14 | Consistency with city's debenture and financial agreement policy |
| 81.15 | Annual report |
| 81.16 | Review of special service units |
| Sections: 1 - 81.16 | 82 - 161 | 162 - 280 | 281 - 392.1 | 393 - 469 | 470 - 520 | 521 - 573 | 574 - 688 Schedules: A | B | C |