That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Social and Health Development, the proposed by-law, as appended to the staff report, dated March 29, 2022, BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on April 12, 2022, to:
a) authorize and approve the Multi-Program Ontario Transfer Payment Agreement (Homelessness Prevention Program), as appended to the above-noted by-law, between Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Ontario, as represented by the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing and The Corporation of the City of London
b) authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the above-noted Homelessness Prevention Program (HPP) Transfer Payment Agreement;
c) delegate authority to the Deputy City Manager, Social and Health Development or written designate, to approve and execute any further amendments to the HPP Transfer Payment Agreement if the Amendments are substantially in the form of the above-noted HPP Transfer Payment Agreement;
d) delegate authority to the Deputy City Manager, Social and Health Development, or written designate to undertake all the administrative, financial and reporting acts (including signing authority) associated with the above-noted HPP Transfer Payment Agreement and any amendments, including but not limited to investment plans and amendments to investments plans, application forms for funding budgets, cash flows, other financial reporting, including financial claims and directions, consents and other authorizations, as may be required, provided that the monetary amounts do not exceed the maximum amount of Ontario’s contribution specified in the HPP Transfer Payment Agreement that are necessary in connection with the above-noted HPP Transfer Payment Agreement; and,
e) confirm that the Deputy City Manager, Social and Health Development, or their written designate, has the powers as set out in section 2 of By-law A-7924-5, being the authority to execute the Municipal Purchase of Service Agreements with Service Providers, employing the standard form Agreement authorized and approved in that by-law that do not require additional funding or are provide for in the City’s current budget, and that do not increase the indebtedness or contingent liabilities of The Corporation of the City of London, with no further approval required from Municipal Council, with respect to Operating Services Categories only.