WHEREAS the town receives a The Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF) from the Federal government annually that is for capital investments in essential infrastructure, such as roads and bridges, public transit, drinking water and wastewater infrastructure, and recreational facilities project categories; and
THAT the Commissioner of Finance and Treasurer collects, manages and controls the fund; and
THAT the Commissioner of Engineering and Public Works and the Commissioner of Community Services creates the list of approved capital projects for this fund; and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT, we are requesting that the Commissioner of Finance and Treasurer provide the CCBF current balance and the 2024 tax fund amount received and an estimate of the 2025 tax fund; and
THAT the Commissioner of Engineering and Public Works and Commissioner of Community Services provide the list of capital projects and how they are prioritized for this fund, the list of the 2024 projects and those completed, and the current 2025 projects assigned to this fund; and
THAT the report to be completed and brought back to the Council Meeting April 16, 2025.