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CONSERVATION HALTON 2017 BUDGET 2017 BUDGET SUMMARY PAGE 2 2016 2017 2017 vs 2016 Budget Budget Budget Variance Operating $24,895,700 $25,752,631 3.4% Budget Capital $2,145,000 $2,238,000 4.3% Budget $0 $5,265,000 100% Kelso Dam


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2017 BUDGET

CONSERVATION HALTON

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SLIDE 2 PAGE 2

BUDGET SUMMARY

2017

2016

Budget

2017

Budget

2017 vs 2016

Budget Variance Operating Budget

$24,895,700 $25,752,631 3.4%

Capital Budget

$2,145,000 $2,238,000 4.3%

Kelso Dam

$0 $5,265,000 100%

TOTAL

$27,040,700 $33,255,631 23%

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Municipal Funding

27%

Program Revenue/ Other Grants and Funding/ Reserves/ Chargebacks

54%

Federal and Provincial Funding

11%

Municipal Debt Financing

8%

Total Budget: $33,255,631 Total Municipal Funding: $9,159,087

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BUDGET FUNDING SOURCES

2017

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MUNICIPAL FUNDING

2017

Municipal Funding

2016

Budget

2017

Forecast

2017

Budget

2017 vs 2016

Budget Variance Operating Funding $8,406,295 $9,179,800 $8,596,587 $190,292 2.3% Capital Funding $291,500

$270,000 $562,500 $271,000 93%

TOTAL $8,697,795 $9,449,800 $9,159,087 $461,292 5.3%

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MUNICIPAL FUNDING

2017

Municipal Funders Apportionment Municipal Funding 2017 Municipal Funding 2016 Change Halton

92.2788% $8,451,896 $8,021,307 5.4%

Peel

5.2638% $482,116 $463,001 4.1%

Hamilton

2.2058% $202,031 $191,612 5.4%

Puslinch

0.2516% $23,044 $21,875 5.3%

TOTAL

100% $9,159,087 $8,697,795 5.3%

MUNICIPAL APPORTIONMENT

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MUNICIPAL OPERATING BUDGET

2017

BUDGET PRESSURES/DRIVERS

2016 Approved Municipal Operating Funding $8,406,295

Operating Pressures funded by Municipal Funding:

  • Staff Compensation and Benefit Increases
  • Debt Financing Charges

Note: Total operating budget increase is $856,931. Cost increases have been mitigated by staff changes and increases in other revenues and chargebacks totaling $666,639.

Total Operating Budget Increase Funded Municipally

$179,123 $11,169 $190,292 2017 Proposed Municipal Operating Funding $8,596,587

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Watershed Projects

$210,000 $352,500

Flood Forecasting & Operations

$110,000

Integrated Watershed Management

$25,000

Watershed Database Management System

$75,000

Infrastructure Projects

Dams and Channels Major Repairs and Maintenance Projects (50%)

$192,500

Information Technology Infrastructure

$80,000

GIS Upgrades

$80,000

Note: Kelso Dam costs are funded through debt financing. EAB treatment costs are funded through fees collected by Halton Region.

2017 Proposed Municipal Capital Funding $562,500

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MUNICIPAL CAPITAL FUNDING

2017

BUDGET PRESSURES/DRIVERS

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OTHER FUNDING GAPS

Kelso Dam Repair Project is dependent on receiving 50 percent share of federal and provincial funding. The provincial grant is still to be approved.

The 50 percent municipal portion is funded by debt financing through Halton Region.

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CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT

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INFRASTRUCTURE

KELSO DAM INSPECTION

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MILTON CHANNEL RECONSTRUCTION

INFRASTRUCTURE

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HAGER-RAMBO RECONSTRUCTION

INFRASTRUCTURE

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NEW INFRASTRUCTURE

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DEER CLAN LONGHOUSE, CRAWFORD LAKE

NEW INFRASTRUCTURE

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NEW RAPTOR ENCLOSURE, MOUNTSBERG

NEW INFRASTRUCTURE

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NEW INFRASTRUCTURE

NEW MOUNTSBERG BARN

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NEW HILTON FALLS WORKSHOP

NEW INFRASTRUCTURE

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CAPITAL CHALLENGES

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AGING INFRASTRUCTURE

MECHANIC SHOP FUEL PUMPS

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AGING INFRASTRUCTURE

FORESTRY SHOP

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AGING INFRASTRUCTURE

WORKSHOP

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AGING INFRASTRUCTURE

HILTON FALLS AND MOUNT NEMO REST STATIONS

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AGING INFRASTRUCTURE

GLEN EDEN RENTALS

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AGING INFRASTRUCTURE

GLEN EDEN FACILITIES

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SOCIAL, ECONOMIC & ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS

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$3,164,000

2016

SEASONAL WAGES

(projected)

ECONOMIC INVESTMENT

717

IN 2016, WE HIRED…

SEASONAL EMPLOYEES

(these hires are not tax supported!)

Halton

65%

Hamilton

10%

Peel

13%

Other

12%

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RECREATION

650,000

HALTON PARKS

visitors to the

FOR 2016, WE ESTIMATE…

85,000 o our membership holders are residents of Peel

270,000

GLEN EDEN

visitors to

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TOURISM

39,000

FALL INTO NATURE

visitors

19,000

MAPLE TOWN

visitors

9,500

CHRISTMAS TOWN

visitors (registered)

950

BIKE RACE SERIES

visitors

1,450

YOGA IN THE PARK

visitors

IN 2016, THERE WERE…

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EDUCATION

30,000

CRAWFORD LAKE

students came to

20,000

MOUNTSBERG

students came to

FOR 2016, WE ESTIMATE…

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EDUCATION

2,270

WAYS OF THE WOODS

campers

2,683

WATER FESTIVAL

students

1,150

FOREST FESTIVAL

students

AND IN 2016, THERE WERE…

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STEWARDSHIP

5,825

ACRES OF LAND WERE PROTECTED THROUGH HALTON WATERSHED STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM IN 2016…

…with 6 new landowners agreements and 27 new landowner projects!

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STEWARDSHIP

2,500

TREES AFFECTED BY EMERALD ASH BORER WERE REMOVED (in just the first year of the program)

115,000

TREES WERE PLANTED (fifteen landowners,

two municipalities, one regional municipality)

IN 2016…

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ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING

WE MONITOR…

1470

PLANT SPECIES

30

REPTILE AND AMPHIBIAN SPECIES

100

FISH SPECIES

184

BIRD SPECIES

44

MAMMAL SPECIES

This monitoring provides data on the health of our natural areas, which our ecologists, planners, consultants and partners use as a baseline for projects.

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ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING

WE MONITOR…

20 WELLS 6 WETLANDS 4 RAIN GAUGES

This monitoring provides data on ground and surface water interactions, quality and quantity, which helps inform development application comments.

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FLOOD FORECASTING

WE MANAGE…

This monitoring data provides important details regarding current watershed conditions and is used to help predict potential areas of flooding.

9

STREAMFLOW GAUGES

4

DAMS 12 KM OF FLOOD CONTROL CHANNEL

7

RAIN GAUGES 6 SNOW SURVEY SITES

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FLOOD MANAGEMENT

WATERSHED PROJECTS

  • New rain gauges
  • New stream gauges
  • Low flow network
  • Software
  • Hydrologic and

hydraulic modeling

  • Survey work

INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

  • Hilton Falls Dam embankment

improvements, road surface upgrade

  • Public Safety Plans implemented at all dams
  • Channel repairs
  • Milton Channel retaining wall assessment
  • Morrison-Wedgewood spill prevention berm

design and tender

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FLOOD MANAGEMENT

Increasing lead times for flood warning messages through better data management. Developing process and framework for updating hydrology, hydraulics and floodplain mapping to support application review and expedite data requests for hydraulic modeling.

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REGULATION

229

REGULATIONS PERMITS

(with an average delivery time of 29 days!) SO FAR, IN 2016, WE ISSUED…

42

LETTERS OF PERMISSION

(with an average delivery time of 5 days!)

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10 ZONING

PLANNING

47 MINOR VARIANCES

IN 2016, WE HAVE REVIEWED…

51 SITE PLANS 6 SITE ALTERNATIONS 59 NECs 9 LAND SEVERANCES 4 OPs 6 EAs

(6 new EAs have been n receiv ceived ed this s year r but staff ff are e working king on 16)

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REGULATION

13 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 2011/2012 2015/2016

85 Percent of Permits Processed

Weeks

(56 percent of permit its s ar are curre rently y bein ing g processe essed d in just one week ek)

Permit Application Review Times

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PERMIT REVIEW

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Complex Creek Works Storm Water Management Outfall Watercourse Crossing Addition in Floodplain Emergency Municipal Infrastructure 2010/2011 2015/2016

Weeks Types of Project Applications

14 6 11 2 8 6 10 6 5 1

Application Review Times

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PARTNERSHIP & COLLABORATION

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RESTORATION

Partnered with Burlington Green, City of Burlington and Halton Region to host shoreline cleanup, invasive plant species removal and native species planting at Burlington Beach.

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RESTORATION

Hosted a corporate tree planting with Siemens Canada at Munn’s Creek in Oakville, in partnership with Town of Oakville and Trees Canada.

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RESTORATION

Completed a wetland enhancement project and created fish habitat at Kelso Quarry Park to support plans for a recreational fishery.

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RESTORATION

Initiated a study of Sixteen Mile Creek at Drumquin Park, in partnership with the Town of Milton, to determine remediation measures needed to improve the health of this area.

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RESTORATION

Conducted a prescribed burn and implemented an invasive species management program at the Glenorchy Conservation Area in Oakville.

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RESTORATION

Participated in the Cootes to Escarpment steering committee to produced management plans, which will be used to prioritize restoration efforts and develop sustainable recreation opportunities.

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MOVING FORWARD

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Thank you for your continued support.