HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-04-19 - Finance & Corporate Services CommitteeDECLARATION OF INTEREST
Municipal Conflict of Interest Act
Mayor/Councillor/Committee Member Name: Margaret Johnston
Date of Meeting:
Item Title:
Report Number (if applicable):
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April 19, 2021
Kitchener's Economic Recovery Framework
DSD -2021-43
I, Mayor/
Committee* member, Margaret Johnston
declare that a leve that I have a direct Indirect ecuniary interest as defined in
the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act related to the above topic/item found on the
Council/Committee agenda for the following reason:
I work with Communitech as part of my employment
with the University of Waterloo.
Mayor/Councillor/Committee Member Signature:
Date of Declaration: April 19, 2021
FOR OFFICE USE
Date received: d qa l Received by:
Date entered into registry: -b_ Registry updated by:
Excerpt from Municipal Conflict of Interest Act
Section 2: Indirect pecuniary interest
2. For the purpose of this Act, a member has an indirection pecuniary interest in any matter
in which the council or local board, as the case may be, is concerned, if,
a) the member or his or her nominee,
i. is a shareholder in, or a director or senior officer of, a corporation that does
not offer its securities to the public,
ii. has a controlling interest in or is a director or senior officer of, a corporation
that offers its security to the public, or
iii. is a member of a body,
that has a pecuniary interest in the matter; or
b) the member is a partner or is in the employment of a person or body that has a
pecuniary interest in the matter. R.S.O. 1990, c. M.50, s. 2.
Section 3: Interest of certain persons deemed that of member
3. For the purposes of this Act, the pecuniary interest, direct or indirect, of a parent or the
spouse or any child of the member shall, if known to the member, be deemed to be also the
pecuniary interest of the member. R.S.O. 1990, c. M.50, s. 3; 1990, c. 6, s. 41 (2); 2005, c. 5, 2.
45(3).
For Exceptions see Section 4 of the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act
Section 5.1: Written Statements by Members
5.1 At a meeting at which a member discloses an interest under section 5, or as soon as
possible afterwards, the member shall file a written statement of the interest and its general
nature with the clerk of the municipality or the secretary of the committee or local board, or as
the case may be.