2. a) A HEALTHY natural environment where communities THRIVE Dan Marinigh Chief Administrative Officer/Secretary-Treasurer
2. a) 2017 In Review • Amendments to the Conservation Authorities Act • Amendments to The Growth Plan • Wetlands Conservation Strategy • Natural Heritage System Mapping
2. a) 2017 In Review Reconstruction of the Millbrook Dam
2. a) 2017 In Review • NEW Tree Seedling Program: 54 orders = 8,025 trees • 16,500 trees through Tree Canada national program • 21 stewardship projects involving 1,000 youth, 400 volunteers and 20 partner agencies
2. a) 2017 In Review • Flood Watch issued February 28th • Level 2 Low Water Condition lifted April 21st • Flood Warning issued April 7 th ~ lifted April 24 th • Flood Warning issued May 3 rd ~ lifted May 23rd
2. a) 2017 In Review • 635 pre-consultations • 322 permit applications • 56 land and legal inquiries • 361 Planning files • 6 environmental assessments
2. a) 2017 In Review National Disaster Mitigation Program support: • Meade Creek • Curtis Creek • Shorelines of the Kawartha Lakes
2. a) 2017 In Review • 12% increase in day use and campground visitation • 4 management statements approved • Arrangement with Peterborough Nordic Club at Jackson Creek Trail
2. a) 2017 In Review • 15 youth participated in Bondar Challenge • 1,711 students for Spring Water Awareness Program • 358 students participate in Healthy Rivers – Healthy People at Peterborough Children’s Water Festival
2. a) 2017 In Review • Discovery Days • International Trails Day • Celebration on The Great Trail • Hope Mill Special Events
2. a) 2017 In Review • 280 active files • 152 Notices issued • 7 Risk Management Plans in effect • variety of outreach activities
2. a) Thank you
2. a) PRIORITIES FOR 2018 • Complete the reconstruction of the Millbrook Dam • Replace capital assets • Update floodplain mapping across the watershed • Projects and initiatives that advance the implementation of the Strategic Plan • Ongoing focus on organizational excellence
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