Prior to the 2019 Policy, under Council Resolution CR292/2003, a uniform flat rate of $140.00 per metre of frontage was used on all petitions prepared for the construction of a sanitary sewer when only one sewer is being constructed. This rate has not changed since 2003.

The 2019 Policy considered the following Council resolutions that existed regarding local improvements and the correlated cost sharing policies:

Municipal Sanitary Local Improvement on Baseline Road

On January 6, 2020, Council passed Council Resolution CR4/2020 which approved construction of a sanitary sewer and private drain connections on Baseline Road from 7th Concession Road to 8th Concession Road under the 2019 Policy. This was the first local improvement processed under the 2019 Policy.

Notices were mailed to affected property owners on January 13, 2020 advising them of the City’s intention to proceed with the local improvement and notice was advertised in