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June 24, 2010

In This Issue
- AMO Task Force continues partnership building.
- AMO Annual Conference Program At a Glance available online.
- Investment returns – make them grow with One!
- Council resolution regarding Private Member’s Bill 13.
- Council resolution regarding Municipal Election Nomination Period.
- Ministry of Revenue Sales Tax information for insurance vendors.
- Career/Employment Opportunities with York Region and the City of Kitchener.
- AMO Watch File scheduled for July 1 will be distributed June 30.
- Links to full text articles below

Provincial Matters 
Task Force Update - A summary of the June 17 meeting of AMO’s Economic Development Task Force and related presentations, such as the Federal Government’s Outlook for Ontario, are available on AMO’s website. 

Eye on AMO/LAS Events  
AMO Annual Conference update - Start your on-site conference planning with the Program at a glance available on-line now.

LAS - Local Authority Services
The One Investment Program offers municipalities very competitive investment returns.  Nearly 100 municipalities invest $560M through One... is your municipality missing out on the opportunity?  Check out Q1 2010 performance report.

The Municipal Wire*
Township of Springwater - resolution does not support the enactment of Bill 13, Sustainable Water and Waste Water Systems Improvement and Maintenance Act, 2010.   
Township of Essa – resolution requests shortening the Municipal Election Nomination Period from ten months to four or five months.
Ministry of Revenue information – for vendors that may be required to collect/pay and remit retail sales tax (RST) on insurance premiums after June 30, 2010.   

Career/Employment Opportunities
Manager, Business Planning & Financial Reporting #AMO10461, York Region – Please apply on-line at www.york.ca by 4:30 pm on July 6, 2010 quoting completion #AMO10461. 
Chief of Staff (Mayor & Council Offices), City of Kitchener – You are invited to submit your resume, quoting Competition No. 18 by 4:00 pm on July 16, 2010. 

About AMO
AMO is a non-profit organization representing almost all of Ontario's 444 municipal governments. AMO supports strong and effective municipal government in Ontario and promotes the value of municipal government as a vital and essential component of Ontario's and Canada's political system.

AMO Contacts
AMO Watch File Team
Conferences/Events
Policy and Funding Programs 
LAS Local Authority Services Limited 
MEPCO Municipal Employer Pension Centre of Ontario
OMKN Ontario Municipal Knowledge Network
Media Inquiries Tel: 416.729.5425
Municipal Wire, Career/Employment andCouncil Resolution Distributions

*Disclaimer: The Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) is unable to provide any warranty regarding the accuracy or completeness of third-party submissions. Distribution of these items does not imply an endorsement of the views, information or services mentioned.

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