Major Initiatives

The 2010 Budget was adopted by Council on April 13, 2010. 
Media Release
Final Budget
  

Development Charges

Effective March 11, 2008 the County of Prince Edward imposed a uniform development charge on lands within its boundaries, payable upon the issuance of a Building Permit.  The funds from the new charges will be placed in reserve funds to assist in paying for capital costs associated with growth and development.

Notice of the Passing of a Development Charges By-law
News Release and Backgrounder - Adoption of Development Charges By-law
Development Charges By-law No. 2149-2008
Agenda for Open House and Public Meeting
Notice of Open House and Public Meeting
Development Charge Background Study including Proposed By-law
Water and Wastewater Connection Charges Study
Payments in lieu of Parkland Dedication
News Release - Background Study

Affordable Housing Relief Program

The County is proposing an amendment to the Development Charges By-law to provide for an Affordable Housing Relief Program.

Notice of Public Meeting - August 25, 2009
Background
Background - attachment 1 - proposed by-law
Background - attachment 2 - excerpt from Council minutes of May 26, 2009
Background - attachment 3 - report to Council May 26, 2009
Background - attachment 4 - excerpt from Committee of the Whole minutes of May 14, 2009
Background - attachment 5 - report to Committee of the Whole May 14, 2009
Background - attachment 6 - Background Study dated January 11, 2008

Water and Wastewater Rates and Connection Charges Review

July 2010 Report of the Ad Hoc Committee
Agendas and MInutes of the Ad Hoc Committee
July 2009 Report of the Commissioner of Corporate Services and Finance
July 2009 Report of Watson and Associates Economists Ltd.
News Release and Fact Sheet - County Water and Wastewater Rates and Charges to Rise
Flyer

Closed Session Investigator

The County has appointed  a Municipal Closed Session Investigator to investigate in an independent manner, on a complaint made to him or her by any person, whether the municipality or local board of the municipality has complied with the Municipal Act and Procedure By-law in respect to a meeting that was closed to the public.

Closed Session Investigator Policy and Procedure
Closed Session Investigator Complaint Form

Wellington Community Centre Facility Review

Wellington & District Community Centre Project
Wellington Community Centre Facility Review – News Release
Wellington Community Centre Facility Review Report

Picton Wastewater Treatment Plant

Council has approved tendering for the new Picton Wastewater Treatment Plant

Strategic Planning

Council has adopted a Strategic Plan and will be moving forward with public consultation in 2008.

Strategic Planning Policy

In 2004 the Council conducted a series of public input sessions called 'Conversations with Coucil' to capture  the citizen's perspectives on the issues facing the municipality.

Transparency and Accountability Policy

Council has adopted a Transparancy and Accountability Policy than applies to Council and its Boards and Committees.

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