This invaluable resource for municipalities and municipal law professionals contains key information needed to navigate the municipal law regime in Ontario and keep abreast of the latest developments. This book incorporates the full text of the Municipal Act, 2001, and all the new and amended relevant regulations, along with handy tables of concordance.

 

The commentary, written by leading municipal lawyers John Mascarin and Christopher Williams, provides a detailed analysis of the Municipal Act, 2001 and its organization, structure and application and how it relates to the City of Toronto Act, 2006, as well as an update on recent case law and all new and amended regulations.

 

New in This Edition

 

·            Commentary on new significant judgments interpreting the Municipal Act, 2001

·            Amendments to the Municipal Act, 2001, from S.O. 2009, c. 18, Sch. 18, pertaining to municipal budgets and financial reporting requirements

·            Full text of new relevant regulations including O. Reg. 284/09 (Budget Expenses), which provides that expenses related to amortization, post-employment benefits and solid waste landfill closures and post-closures can be excluded from budget estimates subject to certain conditions

 

A Vital Tool For

• Ontario municipal law practitioners 
•  Municipalities and their legal departments
• Association of Municipal Managers, Clerks and Treasurers (AMCTO) members
• Ontario Municipal Administrators’ Association (OMAA) members