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Town council discusses Development Cost Charges Bylaw and 2022 budget

Quick view

The Town of Princeton council met in a special meeting to discuss the proposed Development Cost Charges Bylaw and the 2022 budget. The bylaw aims to help the town pay for infrastructure costs related to development, such as water and sewer services. Council members heard from TRUE Consulting, who presented the proposed bylaw and answered questions from councillors. The 2022 budget was also discussed, with Director of Finance James Graham presenting the draft budget to council. The budget includes a request for $25,000 in funding for the Princeton Pickleball Association to build a pickleball court. Council members debated the proposed bylaw and the budget, with some expressing concerns about the potential impact on developers and residents. The meeting was adjourned without a final decision on the bylaw or budget.
FACT · Decisions / recommendations

What was decided (or proposed)

  • unknown — Development Cost Charges Bylaw: Council members heard from TRUE Consulting, who presented the proposed bylaw and answered questions from councillors.
  • unknown — 2022 budget: The 2022 budget was discussed, with Director of Finance James Graham presenting the draft budget to council.
FACT · Next

What comes next

  • The proposed bylaw and budget will be brought back to council for further discussion and decision-making.
FACT · Delegations

Who spoke

  • TRUE Consulting — Presentation of the proposed Development Cost Charges Bylaw and answers to councillors' questions.
CONTEXT · Who may be affected

Stakes & interests

Development Cost Charges Bylaw

The bylaw aims to help the town pay for infrastructure costs related to development, such as water and sewer services. It may impact developers and residents.

2022 budget

The budget includes a request for $25,000 in funding for the Princeton Pickleball Association to build a pickleball court.

FACT · By item

Item notes

Every business item from the published agenda is listed here. Full agenda.

4 PETITIONS AND DELEGATIONS

TRUE Consulting presented the proposed Development Cost Charges Bylaw. [5]

“Sean Curry from TRUE Consulting introduces the proposed Development Cost Charges Bylaw to Council. [5]”

6 STAFF REPORTS

Director of Finance James Graham presented the draft 2022 Budget to Council. [6]

“Director of Finance James Graham provides the draft 2022 Budget to Council. [6]”

Open questions

  • What are the potential impacts of the proposed Development Cost Charges Bylaw on developers and residents?

Sources

  1. CivicWeb meeting
  2. Agenda document
  3. YouTube recording
  4. Special Meeting Agenda - 26 Jan 2022 — Agenda Package
  5. 465-621-Town of Princeton-DCC Presentation-January 2022
  6. Princeton Pickleball Association
  7. 465-621-Princeton-DCC-Bylaw-Technical Appendix-R2-January 2022
  8. DCC Bylaw No. 2015, 2022

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Brief 667 · 2022-01-26