County pauses investigation of development charges

STRATFORD – Perth County staff sought direction from council on July 3 to begin an investigation into the implementation of development charges; however, council asked staff to defer until next year, citing incoming legislation from the province. The 1997 Development Charges Act (DCA) allowed municipalities to impose development charges to fund growth-related infrastructure and services,…

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Kelsey Bent is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.