Meeting Name: General Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/28/2019 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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19-G-018 1  Staff Report PRESENTATION REGARDING AN OVERVIEW ON DEVELOPMENT CHARGES LEGISLATION AND RECENT CHANGES TO DEVELOPMENT CHARGES ACT. Craig Millar, Director of Finance and Treasurer introduced Gary Scandlan and Nancy Neale from Watson & Associates Economists Ltd. Mr. Scandlan provided a presentation regarding an Overview on Development Charges Legislation and recent changes to the Development Chargers Act. He discussed slides concerning the following topics: · An overview of the presentation; · The study process and timelines; · The purpose of Development Charges; · The history of Development Charges; · An overview of the Development Charges Act, 1997; · The limitations on forms of capital and services that can be included in the Development Charges; · The definition of Capital Costs; · The planning horizon in association with future capital needs; · The changes to the Service Standard measure in the Development Charges Act, 1997; · A summary of the existing and new services under consideration for Development Charges; · The relationship between the needs to service growth versus the funding avairecommended for receipt  Action details Not available