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Authority: Board of Health Report No. 3(1) March 4, 5 and 6, 1998

Intended for first presentation to Council: March 4, 1998

Adopted by Council: March 6, 1998        CITY OF TORONTO

                                        BY-LAW No. 86-1998



              To appoint, on an interim basis, Dr. Colin D Cunha, Dr. Alwyn Egbert,

             Dr. Richard Gould, Dr. Bart Harvey, Dr. Ian Johnson, Dr. David McKeown,

                    Dr. Elizabeth Rea, Dr. Rita Shahin and Dr. Barbara Yaffe,

            Associate Medical Officers of Health for the City of Toronto Health Unit.



        WHEREAS the City of Toronto Act, 1997 (No. 2) provides that a board of health for the City

of Toronto be established  on January  1,  1998, under  the name Board of  Health for the City  of

Toronto Health Unit; and



        WHEREAS  City  Council  at its  meeting  held  January  2, 6,  8  and  9,  1998, appointed

Dr. Sheela Basrur as Acting Medical Officer of Health for the City of Toronto Health Unit; and



        WHEREAS it is  necessary to appoint,  on an interim  basis, Associate Medical Officers  of

Health  for the  City of  Toronto Health  Unit for the  sole purpose  of ensuring  the appropriate

exercise of statutory responsibilities under the Health Protection and Promotion Act; and



        WHEREAS the  function of appointing Associate  Medical Officers of Health  is delegated to

City Council pursuant to the City of Toronto Act, 1997 (No. 2); and



        WHEREAS the  Health Protection  and Promotion  Act provides  that no  one is  eligible for

appointment as an Associate Medical Officer of Health  unless the Minister of Health  approves the

proposed appointment;



        The Council of the City of Toronto HEREBY ENACTS as follows:



        1.     Dr.  Colin  D Cunha,  Dr.  Alwyn  Egbert,  Dr.  Richard  Gould,  Dr.  Bart  Harvey,

Dr. Ian Johnson, Dr. David McKeown,  Dr. Elizabeth Rea, Dr. Rita  Shahin and Dr. Barbara Yaffe are

appointed,  on an  interim basis, Associate  Medical Officers  of Health  for the  City of Toronto

Health Unit.



        2.     Where this  by-law conflicts  with any  other by-laws  setting out  the powers  and

duties of a municipal official, this by-law prevails to the extent of the conflict.



        3.     Subject to the approval  of the Minister of Health,  this by-law shall be deemed to

have taken effect on March 4, 1998.



        ENACTED AND PASSED this 6th day of March, A.D. 1998.



CASE OOTES,                                                                NOVINA WONG,           

        Deputy Mayor                                                                    City Clerk



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