Development Charges Background Study

2022 Development Charges Update for Water, Wastewater, Roads and General Services

2022 Development Charges Background Study

• 2022 Development Charges Backgrounds Study – December 15, 2021 (PDF file)
• Notice of Public Meeting - February 16, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. via Zoom video conference (PDF file)
• Public Meeting Presentation - February 16, 2022 (PDF file)
• Final DC Proposals to Council - April 20, 2022
• Notice of passing of By-law No. 25-22 (PDF file)
• By-law 25-22 (PDF file) - establishes Water, Wastewater, Roads and General Services Development Charges for The Regional Municipality of Halton (Built Boundary and Greenfield Areas) and to repeal By-law No. 36-17.

Development Charges Advisory Committee Meetings

Halton Region follows an organized and comprehensive consultation process consisting of the Development Charges Advisory Committee (DCAC), which provides advice on the preparation of the DC Background Study.

• DCAC Meeting #1: Friday, September 24, 2021 - 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • Agenda (PDF file)
  • Presentation (PDF file)
  • Minutes (PDF file)
• DCAC Meeting #2: Friday, October 8, 2021 - 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • Agenda
  • Presentation (PDF file)
  • Minutes (PDF file)
• DCAC Meeting #3: Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • Agenda (PDF file)
  • Presentation (PDF file)
  • Minutes (PDF file)
• DCAC Meeting #4: Friday, October 29, 2021 - 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • Agenda (PDF file)
  • Presentation (PDF file)
• FN-36-21 - Update on the Activity of the Development Charges Advisory Committee (DCAC) (PDF file)

Due to the ongoing precautions relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, all four meetings will be held via the Zoom Video Conference application and there will be no in person attendance. The link to the meeting is provided in each Agenda.

Related Reports and Presentations

• FN-04-21/LPS-14-21 (external PDF)
• PW-32-21/FN-31-21 - 2022 Development Charges Update - Water, Wastewater and Transportation Technical Studies (external PDF)
  • PW-32-21/FN-31-21 - Attachment 1 (external PDF)
  • PW-32-21/FN-31-21 - Attachment 2 (external PDF)
• Presentation to the Halton Developers Liaison Committee (HDLC) - November 26, 2021

In addition to Development Charges, developers are responsible for any Front-Ending Recovery Payment as required.

2022 Recovery Development Charges

• 2022 Recovery Development Charges Background Study (PDF file)
• Release of 2022 Recovery Development Charges Background Study – Memo to Council (PDF file)
• Notice of Public Meeting (PDF file)
• 2022 Recovery Development Charges Background Study Presentation - Public Meeting, October 13, 2021 (PDF file)
• FN-35-21 - Final Proposals for the Early Payment of Estimated Future Water, Wastewater and Roads DC (2022 Recovery DC) (PDF file)
• Notice of the Passing of By-law 48-21 (PDF file)
• By-law 48-21 (PDF file)

2017 Development Charges Background Study

• 2017 Development Charges Background Study
• Water/Wastewater DC Technical Report
• Transportation DC Technical Report
  • Amendment to Appendix D

Development Charges Advisory Committee (DCAC) Consultations

Halton Region follows an organized and comprehensive consultation process consisting of the Development Charges Advisory Committee (DCAC), which provides advice on the preparation of the DC Background Study.

Meetings and Consultations

March 22, 2017

• Notice of Public Meeting
• Presentation

February 24, 2017

• Halton Economic Development Partnership Meeting—Presentation

February 10, 2017

• Halton Developers Liaison Committee (HDLC) Meeting—Agenda
• Halton Developers Liaison Committee (HDLC) Meeting—Presentation

November 17, 2016 - DCAC #4

• Agenda
• Presentation

November 3, 2016 - DCAC #3

• Agenda
• Presentation
• Competitiveness Study Cost of Development Findings
• Supplementary Information

October 20, 2016 - DCAC #2

• Agenda
• Presentation
• Water/Wastewater Development Charges Technical Report
• Transportation Development Charges Technical Report
  • Amendment to Appendix D
• Supplementary Information

October 6, 2016 - DCAC #1

• Agenda
• Presentation
• Supplementary Information