Advocating for Development Charges

Advocating for Development Charges

Claiming development charges from your municipality can be tricky. Learn about the process from start to finish.

By Federation of Ontario Public Libraries

Date and time

Wed, Oct 12, 2022 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM PDT

Location

Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 1 day before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

FOPL's Annual Info Series is held on the second Wednesdays of May, June, September and October.

Advocating for Development Charges

Libraries are entitled to municipal development charges however, these are not automatically allocated. This information session will discuss;

  • An overview of development charges
    • the Development Charges Act
    • framework for "growth-related" capital
    • Eligible capital costs
  • The development charges cycle within a municipality
  • Background study process
    • Ensure your library is part of the process; get those DCs!
    • preparing for a study
    • case studies from member libraries

    Guest speakers:

    Dr. Sabrina Redwing Saunders, CEO, Blue Mountains Public Library

    TBD

    Hosted by: Dina Stevens, Executive Director, FOPL

    For questions, please contact:

    admin@fopl.ca

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