Plans, Reports and Studies
Asset Management Plan |
Asset Management Planning helps protect and improve the quality of life in the Township by ensuring that well thought out decisions about our assets – buildings, roads, halls, and parks – are made. These decisions provide maintained or enhanced levels of service and work to manage risk in a cost-effective manner. Asset Management Planning means evaluating and making decisions for the lowest long-term cost over the lifecycle of an asset, rather than a focus on short-term savings. Any asset’s lifecycle begins when a need is identified and approved by Council. From there; the asset is planned, created, or purchased, operated and maintained, monitored and then replaced or upgraded when it reaches the end of its life. In accordance with the Infrastructure for Jobs and Prosperity Act, the Township was required to develop a Strategic Asset Management Plan by January 1st, 2019. This plan is in addition to the Township’s Tangible Capital Assets Policy (By-Law No. 41-2010). The purpose of the Strategic Asset Management Plan is to:
The Township’s Strategic Asset Management Plan was be prepared in three phases:
Municipalities will be required to review their Asset Management Plan every five years and provide annual updates on their Asset Management Planning process. They are required to report on any factors affecting the ability of the municipality to meet its commitments, as set out in the plan, and a strategy to address these factors. |
Long Term Financial Plan |
Fire and Emergency Services Strategic Plan |
In 2016, following the advice of the Township's Fire Strategic Planning Steering Committee, the Township adopted the Fire and Emergency Services Strategic Plan. |