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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


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A HEALTHY natural environment where communities THRIVE

Dan Marinigh Chief Administrative Officer/Secretary-Treasurer

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2017 In Review

  • Amendments to the Conservation Authorities Act
  • Amendments to The Growth Plan
  • Wetlands Conservation Strategy
  • Natural Heritage System Mapping
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2017 In Review

Reconstruction of the Millbrook Dam

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  • 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

2017 In Review

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  • Flood Watch issued

February 28th

  • Level 2 Low Water

Condition lifted April 21st

  • Flood Warning issued

April 7th ~ lifted April 24th

  • Flood Warning issued

May 3rd ~ lifted May 23rd

2017 In Review

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  • 635 pre-consultations
  • 322 permit applications
  • 56 land and legal inquiries
  • 361 Planning files
  • 6 environmental assessments

2017 In Review

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National Disaster Mitigation Program support:

  • Meade Creek
  • Curtis Creek
  • Shorelines of the Kawartha Lakes

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  • 12% increase in day use and

campground visitation

  • 4 management statements approved
  • Arrangement with Peterborough

Nordic Club at Jackson Creek Trail

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  • 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

2017 In Review

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  • Discovery Days
  • International Trails Day
  • Celebration on The Great Trail
  • Hope Mill Special Events

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2017 In Review

  • 280 active files
  • 152 Notices issued
  • 7 Risk Management Plans in effect
  • variety of outreach activities
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Thank you

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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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