Area specific development charges for water supply and sanitary sewerage services in Seaton

On March 27, Durham Regional Council will hold a public meeting, pursuant to Section 12 of the Development Charges Act, 1997, to present the proposed Area Specific Development Charges By-law, as well as the related underlying background study. It is also an opportunity for the public to provide input on the proposed by-law and study regarding water supply and sanitary sewerage services in the Seaton Community in the City of Pickering. 

The public meeting is to be held:

Wednesday, March 27, 2024
9:30 a.m.
The Regional Municipality of Durham Headquarters
Council Chambers
605 Rossland Road East
Whitby, Ontario

Copies of the proposed by-law and the background study will be made available as of March 12 upon request. The documents will also be posted online at durham.ca, on March 12.

To submit written correspondence to Regional Council, contact Legislative Services by email at clerks@durham.ca, or mail your comments to the Regional Clerk, Regional Municipality of Durham, 605 Rossland Road East, Whitby, ON L1N 6A3 by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30.

If you wish to make a delegation before Regional Council at the public meeting, submit your request in writing to delegations@durham.ca by noon on Tuesday, March 26. Members of the public who register in advance of the meeting will be provided with the details on how to delegate electronically. Please note that this meeting will be held in a hybrid format with both electronic and in-person participation.

 Members of the public can also view the meeting via live streaming at durham.ca/Live as an alternative to attending the meeting in person. Information you provide or present during the public meeting, including your name, are subject to the requirements of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. This will form part of the public record and may be made available to the public.

 All submissions received in writing, as well as those opinions expressed at the Public Meeting, will be considered prior to Council’s decision. Council’s decision is anticipated during the regular Regional Council meeting on May 29.

 Further information may be obtained by contacting Mary Simpson, Director of Risk Management, Economic Studies and Procurement, Regional Finance Department at 905-668-4113 (ext. 2301) or mary.simpson@durham.ca.

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