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MMAH and Local Public Health Issues
Diana Jardine, DirectorMunicipal Programs & Education BranchMinistry of Municipal Affairs and HousingalPHa All Members Meeting
January 31, 2003
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Emergency Management• Emergency Plans Act - current• Emergency Management Act -
future • MMAH assistance to individuals,
small businesses and municipalities
• Generally, covers costs in excess of 4% of municipal budget
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Ice Storm of 1998Governments provided $223.5
million in financial assistance
Led to changes in the Ontario Disaster Relief Assistance Program (ODRAP)
Provincial Disaster Assessment Team (PDAT)
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Walkerton
• Province has provided $42.5 million in financial assistance– Repair and upgrade water
infrastructure and assist affected individuals
• Fully committed to implementing all of Justice O’Connor’s Part I & Part II recommendations
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Safe Drinking Water
Provincial Policy StatementPolicy direction on land use planning and developmentReviewed every 5 years
Safe Drinking Water ActSustainable Water and Sewage Systems ActNutrient Management Act
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Ontario Building Code Amendments
Improved safety standards for public spas (whirlpools and hot tubs)
- panic buttons to stop water flow- anti-entrapment covers on drains- release mechanisms on drain
covers-restrictions on water flow, depth
and temperature
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Municipal Act, 2001Came into effect January 1, 2003
More comprehensive and user friendly
Gives local governments flexibility for service delivery
Improves accountability to ratepayers
Spheres of jurisdiction over 10 service areas
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Benchmarking
Municipal Performance Measurement Program (MPMP) [Entering 3rd year]
General governmentPoliceFireRoadsTransitWastewater / WaterSolid waste managementplanning
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Benchmarking
Ontario Centre for Municipal Best Practices (OCMBP)www.municipalbestpractices.ca
Ontario Municipal CAO’s Benchmarking Initiative (OMBI)www.ombi.ca
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Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing