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THE CORPORATION OF THECOUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> Budget74 Woolwich StreetGuelph ON N1H 3T91-800-663-0750www.<strong>wellington</strong>.ca


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGET*** TABLE OF CONTENTS ***<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights .............................................................................................3<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget .............................................................................................6<strong>2009</strong>-2013 Five Year Plan: Operating Budget <strong>and</strong> Tax Rate Forecast......................7<strong>2009</strong>-2013 Five Year Plan: Capital Budget Summary ..............................................8Programme BudgetsEach programme budget section includes Programme Overview, OperatingBudget details, Five Year Capital Budget, <strong>and</strong> User Fees <strong>and</strong> Charges (whereapplicable)County Council ..........................................................................................................9Office <strong>of</strong> the CAO <strong>and</strong> Clerk.....................................................................................11Treasury .....................................................................................................................13Community Emergency Management .......................................................................17Human Resources ......................................................................................................20Property Services .......................................................................................................22Roads <strong>and</strong> Bridges .....................................................................................................25Solid Waste Services..................................................................................................31Planning <strong>and</strong> L<strong>and</strong> Division.......................................................................................35Tree Nursery ..............................................................................................................39Wellington County Museum <strong>and</strong> Archives................................................................41Wellington County Library........................................................................................48Social Services - Income Services .............................................................................53Social Services - Employment Services ....................................................................55Social Services - Children’s Services ........................................................................58Social Services - Housing Services............................................................................61Wellington Terrace ....................................................................................................66Provincial Offences....................................................................................................70L<strong>and</strong> Ambulance........................................................................................................73Public Health..............................................................................................................76Police Services...........................................................................................................78Grants <strong>and</strong> Contributions ..........................................................................................82General Revenues <strong>and</strong> Expenditures .........................................................................851


THE COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> Budget HighlightsThe <strong>2009</strong> Wellington County Budget was adopted on February 26, <strong>2009</strong>. The budget provides for a series<strong>of</strong> investments designed to stimulate the local economy by investing in infrastructure, improving servicelevels in the County <strong>and</strong> enhancing recent environmental initiatives.SUPPORTING THE LOCAL ECONOMY• Construction <strong>of</strong> 55 Affordable Housing Units in Centre Wellington will begin this spring – this $10million project will be complete in early 2010 <strong>and</strong> will create approximately 2600 weeks <strong>of</strong> work• The County will invest $13.4 million in roads <strong>and</strong> bridges in <strong>2009</strong> in order to maintain a safe <strong>and</strong>efficient transportation network across the County, including the reconstruction <strong>of</strong> the Rea Bridge onCounty Road 16 in partnership with the Federal <strong>and</strong> Provincial governments• In addition to the Elora Library branch expansion <strong>and</strong> renovation already underway, the County willrenovate <strong>and</strong> exp<strong>and</strong> the Mount Forest branch in <strong>2009</strong> <strong>and</strong> the Harriston Branch in 2010• This year’s $3.7 million capital investment in social housing units across Wellington <strong>and</strong> Guelph willprovide much needed capital repairs <strong>and</strong> improvements in order to improve living st<strong>and</strong>ards• Construction <strong>of</strong> the new County Archives will begin this summer <strong>and</strong> be completed in early 2010• A $6 million investment in a new Police Operations Centre in Centre Wellington is planned for the<strong>2009</strong>-2011 period• The <strong>2009</strong> budget allocates funding for a Business Development Officer in partnership with theWellington-Waterloo Community Futures Development Corporation in order to promote <strong>and</strong> facilitatebusiness growth in the CountyIMPROVING SERVICE LEVELS FOR COUNTY RESIDENTS• Nine new unformed OPP <strong>of</strong>ficers will be added over the next 5 years to maintain <strong>and</strong> enhancecommunity safety <strong>and</strong> to respond effectively to service level requests• The budget accommodates a 40% increase in social assistance payments as well as additionalcaseworkers to support individuals <strong>and</strong> families during the economic downturn• New nursing positions at the Terrace will provide high quality care to our 176 residents• Additional operating hours have been included at the Arthur, Drayton <strong>and</strong> Erin library branches tobetter service the growing needs <strong>of</strong> these communities• The Mount Forest multi purpose facility will be completed this year <strong>and</strong> will centralize servicesprovided by the public health unit, Ontario Early Years Centre <strong>and</strong> the County Child Care Centre• Rural waste <strong>and</strong> blue box collection will continue on a bi-weekly basis in Guelph/EramosaENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES• The County’s Green Legacy Tree Nursery will produce 155,000 trees in <strong>2009</strong>, bringing the totalnumbers <strong>of</strong> trees planted since 2004 to 915,000• A new Green Legacy community outreach position will allow the County to work with volunteers <strong>and</strong>school groups to promote this unique programme within the community• In <strong>2009</strong> the County will increase its annual funding for the Rural Water Quality Programme(administered by the Gr<strong>and</strong> River Conservation Authority) to $400,000• The County will invest in projects that will conserve energy <strong>and</strong> reduce greenhouse gases inpartnership with the Province, including replacement <strong>of</strong> the windows <strong>and</strong> light fixtures at the CountyAdministration Centre3


<strong>2009</strong> OPERATING BUDGET EXPENDITURES$157.1 millionLibrary4%Museum2%Planning1%Other5%Health/Hosp/Amb3%Admin6%Solid Waste5%Social Services41%Terrace10%Police10%Roads13%<strong>2009</strong> COUNTY TAX LEVY REQUIREMENT$67.8 millionMuseum4%Other2%Terrace5%Planning2%Roads25%Health/Hosp/Amb6%Library7%Admin10%Police20%Solid Waste7%Social Services12%5


County <strong>of</strong> Wellington<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget2007 2008 <strong>2009</strong> <strong>2009</strong> <strong>2009</strong> Net Budget Changenet budget net budget expenditure revenue net budget $ %County Operations/ServicesCounty Council 788,000 812,200 875,800 25,000 850,800 38,600 4.8%Office <strong>of</strong> the CAO <strong>and</strong> Clerk 687,700 701,000 774,400 500 773,900 72,900 10.4%Treasury 2,442,300 2,844,800 3,150,900 152,400 2,998,500 153,700 5.4%Emergency Management 246,300 227,100 322,800 0 322,800 95,700 42.1%Human Resources 764,500 871,600 1,434,800 436,200 998,600 127,000 14.6%County Property 921,100 809,500 2,776,800 1,760,200 1,016,600 207,100 25.6%Roads <strong>and</strong> Engineering 16,949,900 17,065,800 20,725,000 3,110,100 17,614,900 549,100 3.2%Solid Waste Services 6,234,400 6,300,500 8,487,000 3,503,200 4,983,800 -1,316,700 -20.9%Planning <strong>and</strong> Development 1,579,500 1,577,500 1,921,200 228,500 1,692,700 115,200 7.3%Tree Nursery 235,100 331,300 354,000 10,000 344,000 12,700 3.8%County Museum <strong>and</strong> Archives 999,400 2,127,100 2,961,500 172,500 2,789,000 661,900 31.1%County Library System 4,913,300 4,179,000 5,523,600 487,300 5,036,300 857,300 20.5%Social Services 3,505,800 3,327,400 40,244,800 36,359,100 3,885,700 558,300 16.8%Social Housing 3,968,500 4,169,600 25,616,100 21,166,600 4,449,500 279,900 6.7%Wellington Terrace 3,681,500 3,442,900 15,004,600 11,513,400 3,491,200 48,300 1.4%Subtotal 47,917,300 48,787,300 130,173,300 78,925,000 51,248,300 2,461,000 5.0%Contributions <strong>and</strong> Contracted ServicesProvincial Offences -540,000 -500,000 505,000 1,010,000 -505,000 -5,000 1.0%Property Assessment 1,119,000 1,161,700 1,205,000 0 1,205,000 43,300 3.7%L<strong>and</strong> Ambulance 2,261,000 2,863,000 2,570,700 0 2,570,700 -292,300 -10.2%Public Health 1,131,000 1,313,600 1,417,200 0 1,417,200 103,600 7.9%Police Services 11,593,800 12,110,500 14,976,800 674,700 14,302,100 2,191,600 18.1%Hospital Redevelopment 500,000 500,000 400,000 0 400,000 -100,000 -20.0%Grants 59,000 507,500 118,100 0 118,100 -389,400 -76.7%Guelph Business Ent. Centre 105,000 105,000 30,000 0 30,000 -75,000 -71.4%Subtotal 16,228,800 18,061,300 21,222,800 1,684,700 19,538,100 1,476,800 8.2%GeneralGeneral Expenses/Revenues -2,247,800 -1,482,800 5,664,100 7,269,500 -1,605,400 -122,600 8.3%PILs <strong>and</strong> Supplementary taxes -1,097,900 -1,162,900 0 1,419,900 -1,419,900 -257,000 22.1%Subtotal -3,345,700 -2,645,700 5,664,100 8,689,400 -3,025,300 -379,600 14.3%TOTAL 60,800,400 64,202,900 157,060,200 89,299,100 67,761,100 3,558,200 5.5%TAX RATE CALCULATION AND IMPACT2007 2008 <strong>2009</strong> $ change % changeWeighted Assessment ($ M) 8,326.9 8,461.9 $9,248 $ 786.0 9.3%County tax summaryResidential tax rate 0.730169% 0.758729% 0.732715%Typical residential assessment $ 266,200 $ 266,200$ 282,212Tax impact <strong>of</strong> budget $ 1,944 $ 2,019$ 2,068 $ 48 2.4%6


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON5 YEAR OPERATING BUDGETAND TAX RATE FORECASTApproved Projected<strong>2009</strong>-132008 <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 AA%IEXPENDITURE ($000's)Salaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $34,746 $36,982 $39,046 $40,667 $42,976 $45,179 5.4%Supplies, Materials <strong>and</strong> Equipment $7,541 $8,080 $8,343 $8,566 $8,829 $9,100 3.8%Purchased Services $15,389 $17,187 $17,800 $18,422 $19,125 $19,858 5.2%Social Assistance $39,400 $44,768 $43,981 $40,605 $41,747 $42,923 1.7%Transfer Payments $18,548 $18,816 $20,068 $21,052 $21,943 $23,010 4.4%Minor Capital Expenses $970 $1,549 $1,970 $841 $779 $848 -2.7%Debt Charges $3,072 $3,281 $3,786 $3,987 $4,206 $3,947 5.1%Insurance <strong>and</strong> Financial $2,406 $2,486 $2,569 $2,700 $2,797 $2,920 4.0%Internal Charges $3,117 $3,083 $3,317 $3,397 $3,470 $3,555 2.7%Total expenditures $125,187 $136,232 $140,881 $140,237 $145,873 $151,340 3.9%yr/yr % change 8.8% 3.4% -0.5% 4.0% 3.7%TRANSFERS ($000's)Transfer from Reserves -$926 -$1,309 -$2,404 -$600 -$608 -$601 -8.3%Transfer from Liabilities -$168 -$171 -$176 -$182 -$187 -$193 2.7%Transfer to Capital $11,178 $12,763 $12,566 $14,729 $13,085 $14,610 5.5%Transfer to Reserves $8,118 $8,136 $8,398 $7,798 $9,320 $8,822 1.7%Transfer to Liabilities $825 $600 $600 $600 $600 $600 -6.2%Total Transfers $19,026 $20,019 $18,983 $22,345 $22,210 $23,238 4.1%yr/yr % change 5.2% -5.2% 17.7% -0.6% 4.6%REVENUE ($000's)Grants <strong>and</strong> Subsidies $36,557 $41,471 $41,625 $42,459 $43,581 $45,079 4.3%Municipal Recoveries $23,851 $26,139 $25,183 $23,105 $23,724 $24,258 0.3%Licences, Permits <strong>and</strong> Rents $6,215 $6,204 $6,572 $6,651 $6,662 $6,672 1.4%Fines <strong>and</strong> Penalties $115 $115 $115 $115 $115 $115 0.0%User Fees <strong>and</strong> Charges $6,343 $7,149 $7,256 $7,360 $7,466 $7,574 3.6%Sales revenue $429 $713 $1,015 $1,036 $1,057 $1,080 20.3%Other revenue $1,585 $1,585 $1,611 $1,611 $1,611 $1,612 0.3%Internal Recoveries $3,201 $3,131 $3,258 $3,285 $3,370 $3,455 1.5%Capital Project Recovery $549 $563 $577 $592 $607 $622 2.5%PILs <strong>and</strong> Supplementary Taxes $1,164 $1,420 $1,463 $1,506 $1,550 $1,595 6.5%Total revenue $80,010 $88,490 $88,673 $87,720 $89,743 $92,061 2.8%yr/yr % change 10.6% 0.2% -1.1% 2.3% 2.6%TAX LEVY REQUIREMENT $64,203 $67,761 $71,190 $74,862 $78,340 $82,517 5.1%yr/yr % change 5.6% 5.5% 5.1% 5.2% 4.6% 5.3%Weighted Assessment ($ Millions) $8,462 $9,248 $9,849 $10,489 $11,171 $11,897 7.1%yr/yr % change 1.62% 9.29% 6.50% 6.50% 6.50% 6.50%year end pre-flip roll totalCounty tax summaryResidential tax rate 0.7587% 0.7327% 0.7228% 0.7137% 0.7013% 0.6936%Typical residential CVA $ 266,200 $ 282,212 $ 296,323 $ 311,139 $ 326,696 $ 343,030Taxes on average residence $ 2,019 $ 2,068 $ 2,142 $ 2,221 $ 2,291 $ 2,379 3.3%yr/yr $ change $ 80 $ 48 $ 74 $ 79 $ 70 $ 88yr/yr % residential impact 3.9% 2.4% 3.6% 3.7% 3.2% 3.8%yr/yr % budget impact 3.9% 2.4% 3.6% 3.7% 3.2% 3.8%Projected tax impact from 2008-2012 plan 5.0% 4.5% 3.6% 4.9%7


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGET SUMMARY(All figures in $000's)PROJECT EXPENDITUREProgramme / Service <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 5 yr total % <strong>of</strong> totalRoadways $ 15,169 $ 10,761 $ 11,103 $ 10,904 $ 14,941 $ 62,878 50.5%Solid Waste Services $ 1,180 $ 890 $ 2,320 $ 2,450 $ 880 $ 7,720 6.2%County Property $ 921 $ 601 $ 610 $ 600 $ 600 $ 3,332 2.7%Planning $ - $ 50 $ 50 $ 40 $ - $ 140 0.1%Administration $ 700 $ 445 $ 300 $ 400 $ 300 $ 2,145 1.7%Emergency Management $ 90 $ 70 $ 270 $ 70 $ 60 $ 560 0.4%Police Services $ 907 $ 1,512 $ 3,778 $ 12 $ 28 $ 6,237 5.0%Museum $ 4,742 $ 25 $ 55 $ 25 $ 116 $ 4,963 4.0%County Library System $ 1,428 $ 1,729 $ 1,894 $ 1,498 $ 94 $ 6,643 5.3%Housing Services $ 12,718 $ 526 $ 1,515 $ 1,605 $ 1,581 $ 17,945 14.4%Wellington Terrace $ - $ - $ 85 $ - $ - $ 85 0.1%Hospital <strong>and</strong> Other Capital Grants $ - $ - $ 750 $ 2,750 $ 540 $ 4,040 3.2%Ambulance Service $ 410 $ 974 $ 107 $ 168 $ 135 $ 1,794 1.4%Social Services $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - 0.0%Provincial Offences Act (POA) $ 1,500 $ 4,500 $ - $ - $ - $ 6,000 4.8%Public Health $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - 0.0%Total expenditure $ 39,765 $ 22,083 $ 22,837 $ 20,522 $ 19,275 $ 124,482% <strong>of</strong> total 32% 18% 18% 16% 15%PROJECT FINANCINGSource <strong>of</strong> Financing <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 5 yr total % <strong>of</strong> totalRecoveries $ 1,164 $ 1,040 $ 1,136 $ 1,289 $ 2,051 $ 6,679 5.4%Subsidy $ 7,729 $ 313 $ - $ - $ - $ 8,042 6.5%Current Revenues $ 12,763 $ 12,207 $ 13,929 $ 12,018 $ 10,382 $ 61,299 49.2%Reserves $ 13,021 $ 7,034 $ 4,227 $ 5,754 $ 4,839 $ 34,874 28.0%Development Charges $ 1,081 $ 773 $ 1,546 $ 1,461 $ 2,003 $ 6,864 5.5%Debentures $ 4,006 $ 717 $ 2,000 $ - $ - $ 6,723 5.4%Total financing $ 39,765 $ 22,083 $ 22,837 $ 20,522 $ 19,275 $ 124,4828


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:County CouncilAdministered by the Chief Administrative OfficerAdministration, Finance <strong>and</strong> Personnel CommitteeProgramme description• As the governing body <strong>of</strong> the County, it is the role <strong>of</strong> council to:- represent the public <strong>and</strong> to consider the well-being <strong>and</strong> interests <strong>of</strong> the municipality;- develop <strong>and</strong> evaluate the policies <strong>and</strong> programmes <strong>of</strong> the municipality;- determine which services the municipality provides;- ensure that administrative practices <strong>and</strong> procedures are in place to implement thedecisions <strong>of</strong> council;- maintain the financial integrity <strong>of</strong> the municipality; <strong>and</strong>- carry out the duties <strong>of</strong> council under all relevant legislation• County Council is comprised <strong>of</strong> the mayors <strong>of</strong> the seven member municipalities <strong>and</strong> ninedirectly elected ward councillors• The Warden is the head <strong>of</strong> Council <strong>and</strong> is chosen by Council annually. It is the role <strong>of</strong> thehead <strong>of</strong> Council to:- to act as chief executive <strong>of</strong>ficer <strong>of</strong> the municipality;- to preside over council meetings;- to provide leadership to the council;- to represent the municipality at <strong>of</strong>ficial functions; <strong>and</strong>- to carry out the duties <strong>of</strong> the head <strong>of</strong> council under any provincial act.• The following committees <strong>and</strong> boards report directly to County Council, which meetsmonthly: Administration, Finance <strong>and</strong> Personnel; Social Services (joint committee withCity <strong>of</strong> Guelph); Roads; Solid Waste Services; Planning <strong>and</strong> L<strong>and</strong> Division; Information,Heritage <strong>and</strong> Seniors; Wellington County Library Board; Wellington County PoliceServices Board<strong>2009</strong> Budget HighlightsThe <strong>2009</strong> budget provides for salaries <strong>and</strong> benefits for Council members <strong>and</strong> various Council<strong>and</strong> Committee expenses.9


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonCounty Council<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueOther Revenue $9,008 $0 $0 $0 0.0 %Total Revenue $9,008 $0 $0 $0 0.0 %ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $585,000 $564,300 $592,500 $28,200 5.0 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $72,807 $52,000 $53,200 $1,200 2.3 %Purchased Services $189,839 $190,000 $203,500 $13,500 7.1 %Insurance & Financial $1,568 $1,600 $1,600 $0 0.0 %Minor Capital Expenses $0 $0 $25,000 $25,000 0.0 %Internal Charges $65,678 $4,300 $0 $(4,300) (100.0)%Total Expenditures $914,892 $812,200 $875,800 $63,600 7.8 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$905,884 $812,200 $875,800 $63,600 7.8 %TransfersTransfers from Reserves $0 $0 $(25,000) $(25,000) 0.0 %Total Transfers $0 $0 $(25,000) $(25,000) 0.0 %NET COST(REVENUE) $905,884 $812,200 $850,800 $38,600 4.8 %10


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Corporate Services - CAO <strong>and</strong> ClerkOffice <strong>of</strong> the CAO <strong>and</strong> ClerkAdministration, Finance <strong>and</strong> Personnel CommitteeProgramme description• Implement strategic directions as approved by County Council• General management <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> the corporation• Fulfillment <strong>of</strong> statutory responsibilities as set out in the Municipal Act <strong>and</strong> otherlegislation, including records retention, Council/Committee agendas <strong>and</strong> minutes, bylaws,etc.• Responsible for corporate communications function<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• The pr<strong>of</strong>essional <strong>fees</strong> budget includes legal <strong>fees</strong> for the general administration <strong>of</strong> thecorporation• A $20,000 provision for Economic DevelopmentFuture direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Implementation <strong>of</strong> recent changesto the provisions <strong>of</strong> the MunicipalAct <strong>and</strong> other legislative changesStaff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>Office <strong>of</strong> the CAO <strong>and</strong> 5.0 5.0ClerkTotal 5.0 5.011


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonOffice <strong>of</strong> the CAO/Clerk<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueUser Fees & Charges $268 $500 $500 $0 0.0 %Sales Revenue $(325) $0 $0 $0 0.0 %Total Revenue $(57) $500 $500 $0 0.0 %ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $486,354 $478,400 $508,500 $30,100 6.3 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $41,046 $38,800 $57,500 $18,700 48.2 %Purchased Services $206,464 $172,100 $200,300 $28,200 16.4 %Insurance & Financial $644 $700 $600 $(100) (14.3)%Internal Charges $5,036 $11,500 $7,500 $(4,000) (34.8)%Total Expenditures $739,544 $701,500 $774,400 $72,900 10.4 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$739,601 $701,000 $773,900 $72,900 10.4 %NET COST(REVENUE) $739,601 $701,000 $773,900 $72,900 10.4 %12


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:TreasuryTreasury: Financial Services, Technology Services <strong>and</strong>Purchasing/Risk Management ServicesAdministration, Finance <strong>and</strong> Personnel CommitteeProgramme descriptionThe Treasury Department is responsible for the prudent management <strong>of</strong> the financial <strong>and</strong>information technology resources <strong>of</strong> the Corporation. Our role is to:- provide advice <strong>and</strong> recommendations to Council on all financial <strong>and</strong> informationtechnology matters affecting the Corporation- ensure the long term financial health <strong>of</strong> the Corporation- develop, recommend <strong>and</strong> implement corporate financial, information technology <strong>and</strong>procurement policies• Financial Services Division responsibilities include: corporate financial management,accounting <strong>and</strong> reporting; development <strong>and</strong> administration <strong>of</strong> corporate financial policies;property tax policy; assessment base management; cash <strong>and</strong> investment management <strong>and</strong>performance measurement• Technology Services Division responsibilities include: hardware <strong>and</strong> s<strong>of</strong>tware provision<strong>and</strong> maintenance, network administration, technical support for all County operations <strong>and</strong>work locations, web site development <strong>and</strong> maintenance• The Purchasing <strong>and</strong> Risk Management Division is responsible for implementing thecentralized purchasing function within the County, ensuring that County procurement iscarried out in an open <strong>and</strong> accountable manner, <strong>and</strong> securing the appropriate level <strong>of</strong>insurance for County assets, employees <strong>and</strong> councillors.<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• Staffing changes include: the annualization <strong>of</strong> Network Analyst, Report Writer <strong>and</strong> WebDeveloper positions• Funding for technology improvements, s<strong>of</strong>tware maintenance <strong>and</strong> upgrades, desktops<strong>of</strong>tware training <strong>and</strong> specifically for the implementation <strong>of</strong> the JD EdwardsEnterpriseOne corporate s<strong>of</strong>tware solutionFuture direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Implementation <strong>of</strong> provisions <strong>of</strong> theMunicipal Act <strong>and</strong> other legislativechanges• Implementing corporate s<strong>of</strong>twaresolutions• Transition to Tangible CapitalAsset reportingStaff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>Financial Services 9.0 9.0Information13.3 14.1TechnologyPurchasing <strong>and</strong> Risk 2.0 2.0ManagementTotal 24.3 25.113


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonTreasury<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueGrants <strong>and</strong> Subsidies $30,674 $30,700 $0 $(30,700) (100.0)%Sales Revenue $2,070 $0 $0 $0 0.0 %Other Revenue $14,707 $0 $0 $0 0.0 %Internal Recoveries $246,402 $196,500 $119,900 $(76,600) (39.0)%Total Revenue $293,854 $227,200 $119,900 $(107,300) (47.2)%ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $1,912,930 $1,901,400 $2,091,000 $189,600 10.0 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $267,423 $415,300 $249,400 $(165,900) (39.9)%Purchased Services $411,327 $409,300 $482,100 $72,800 17.8 %Insurance & Financial $4,459 $10,800 $20,600 $9,800 90.7 %Internal Charges $6,964 $9,400 $7,800 $(1,600) (17.0)%Total Expenditures $2,603,103 $2,746,200 $2,850,900 $104,700 3.8 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$2,309,250 $2,519,000 $2,731,000 $212,000 8.4 %TransfersTransfers from Reserves $0 $(24,200) $(32,500) $(8,300) 34.3 %Transfer to Capital $350,000 $350,000 $300,000 $(50,000) (14.3)%Transfer to Reserves $8,108 $0 $0 $0 0.0 %Total Transfers $358,108 $325,800 $267,500 $(58,300) (17.9)%NET COST(REVENUE) $2,667,358 $2,844,800 $2,998,500 $153,700 5.4 %14


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGETProgramme/Service: AdministrationDepartment:TreasuryGovernance:Administration, Finance & Personnel CommitteeProject DescriptionGross Project Cost(Uninflated $000's) Total Sources <strong>of</strong> FinancingProject Subsidy & Current Development<strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 Cost Recoveries Revenues Reserves Charges Debentures1 JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Implementation $ 300$ 300$ 3002 Office 2007 <strong>and</strong> Vista Upgrade $ 270$ 270$ 2703 Network Hardware & Storage Upgrade $ 130$ 130$ 1304 Unified Messaging $ 120$ 120$ 1205 Replace IT Van $ 25$ 25$ 256 Future Application System Enhancements $ - $ 300 $ 300 $300 $300 $ 1,200$ 1,200Growth Related Projects7 Development Charge Study $ 100$ 100$ 10$ 90TOTAL $ 700 $ 445 $ 300 $ 400 $ 300 $ 2,145 $ - $ 1,655 $ 400 $ 90 $ -SOURCES OF FUNDING BY YEAR <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 TOTALRecoveries $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Subsidy $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Current Revenues $ 300 $ 445 $ 300 $ 310 $ 300 $ 1,655Reserves $ 400 $ - $ - $ - $ - $ 400Development Charges $ - $ - $ - $ 90 $ - $ 90Debentures $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Totals $ 700 $ 445 $ 300 $ 400 $ 300 $ 2,14515


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> USER FEES AND CHARGESProgramme/Service:Department:Governance:AdministrationOffice <strong>of</strong> the CAO, Office <strong>of</strong> the Clerk, Treasury DepartmentAdministration, Finance <strong>and</strong> Personnel Committee% change GST PSTDescription 2008 fee <strong>2009</strong> fee(add/inc (add/inclDishonoured payment fee (NSF $35.00 $35.00 0%l/na)N/A/na)N/ADishonoured payment fee for Bank service Bank service 0% N/A N/Asocial housing rent payments(NSF cheques <strong>and</strong> electroniccharge plus$20.00,charge plus$20.00,transfers)maximum <strong>of</strong> maximum <strong>of</strong>$35.00 $35.00Interest on overdue accountsRoom rental: Council chamberRoom rental: Council Lounge <strong>and</strong>Room rental: Hungerford Room,Room rental: Council chambersuite (Chamber, Kitchen <strong>and</strong>2% per month 2% per 0% N/A N/Amonth$150.00/ day $150.00/ 0% Add N/A$75.00/ day $75.00/ day 0% Add N/A$50.00/ day $50.00/ day 0% Add N/A$200.00/ day $200.00/day0% Add N/ANotes:Authority to impose <strong>fees</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>charges</strong> is set out in Part XII <strong>of</strong> the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001,GST/PST Codes: Add = Tax is in addition to fee; Incl = Tax is included in fee; N/A = Tax not applicable16


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Community Emergency ManagementOffice <strong>of</strong> the CAOAdministration, Finance <strong>and</strong> Personnel CommitteeProgramme description• The aim <strong>of</strong> emergency management is to address increasing public safety risks in Ontariocommunities by developing or improving existing emergency management programmesbased upon international best practices.• Emergency Management Programmes include emergency management training;conducting training exercises; public awareness/education; <strong>and</strong> an emergency responseplan, which are to be approved by Council.• The programme also requires a hazard identification <strong>and</strong> risk assessment for eachmunicipality in the County. The responsibility for the development, implementation <strong>and</strong>maintenance <strong>of</strong> community emergency programmes is vested with the Community’sEmergency Management Coordinator. The development <strong>of</strong> community emergencymanagement programmes will be rolled out over a three-year period.<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• Annual subscription to the Weather Alert communication system, cost shared with theroads department• Emergency Operations Centre upgrades at 129 Wyndham St.• Purchase <strong>of</strong> four emergency generators for County roads garages in <strong>2009</strong> through 2012Future direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Implementation <strong>of</strong> the requirements<strong>of</strong> the Emergency Management Act<strong>and</strong> public awareness/education.• Resources, both human <strong>and</strong>financial, will be required to bringWellington Communities to thecomprehensive st<strong>and</strong>ard <strong>of</strong>emergency management. Ongoingtraining <strong>of</strong> Council <strong>and</strong> staff isnecessary to ensure that theemergency programmes developedtoday are effective <strong>and</strong> aremaintained. Public education willbe a large component <strong>of</strong> the newmanagement process.Staff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>Community Emergency 1.3 1.3ManagementTotal 1.3 1.317


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonEmergency Management<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $95,508 $103,900 $107,200 $3,300 3.2 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $2,703 $6,400 $6,000 $(400) (6.3)%Purchased Services $108,202 $115,800 $118,800 $3,000 2.6 %Transfer Payments $800 $800 $800 $0 0.0 %Internal Charges $202 $200 $0 $(200) (100.0)%Total Expenditures $207,415 $227,100 $232,800 $5,700 2.5 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$207,415 $227,100 $232,800 $5,700 2.5 %TransfersTransfer to Capital $0 $0 $90,000 $90,000 0.0 %Total Transfers $0 $0 $90,000 $90,000 0.0 %NET COST(REVENUE) $207,415 $227,100 $322,800 $95,700 42.1 %18


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGETProgramme/Service: Emergency ManagementDepartment: Office <strong>of</strong> the C.A.O.Governance: Administration, Finance <strong>and</strong> Personnel CommitteeProject DescriptionGross Project Cost(Uninflated $000's) Total Sources <strong>of</strong> FinancingProject Subsidy & Current Development<strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 Cost Recoveries Revenues Reserves Charges Debentures1 EOC Upgrades - 129 Wyndham $ 20$ 20$ 202 Generators - County Garages $ 70 $ 70 $ 70 $ 70$ 280$ 2803 EOC Comm<strong>and</strong> Vehicle $ 200$ 200$ 2004 EM S<strong>of</strong>tware $ 60 $ 60$ 60TOTAL $ 90 $ 70 $ 270 $ 70 $ 60 $ 560 $ - $ 560 $ - $ - $ -SOURCES OF FUNDING BY YEAR <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 TOTALRecoveries $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Subsidy $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Current Revenues $ 90 $ 70 $ 270 $ 70 $ 60 $ 560Reserves $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Development Charges $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Debentures $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Totals $ 90 $ 70 $ 270 $ 70 $ 60 $ 56019


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Human ResourcesHuman Resources DepartmentAdministration, Finance <strong>and</strong> Personnel CommitteeProgramme description• Coordinate all hiring, termination <strong>and</strong> disciplinary actions <strong>of</strong> all County employees• Negotiate <strong>and</strong> administer collective agreements• Manage short <strong>and</strong> long disability programmes• Deliver Occupational Health <strong>and</strong> Safety Programme• Administer payroll, employee benefits <strong>and</strong> pension plan• Development <strong>and</strong> administration <strong>of</strong> human resources policies <strong>and</strong> procedures• Coordinating activities <strong>of</strong> the County’s Accessibility Advisory Committee<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• Staffing changes include: annualization <strong>of</strong> the HR Generalist for the Wellington Terrace,increased hours for the Accessibility Advisory Committee Clerk• Licensing <strong>and</strong> maintenance agreements for human resources <strong>and</strong> payroll s<strong>of</strong>tware areprovided in this budget• Occupational accident <strong>and</strong> excess indemnity premiums are included in the health <strong>and</strong>safety budget, <strong>and</strong> are funded from the WSIB reserve (as are other health <strong>and</strong> safety costs)• $70,000 has been budgeted for the Accessibility Grants available for the seven lower tiermunicipalities in order to facilitate improved access in buildings throughout the County• The <strong>2009</strong> budget includes increased funding for new hire <strong>and</strong> management trainingFuture direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Meeting the human resources needs<strong>of</strong> the <strong>county</strong> <strong>and</strong> its 700 employeesin accordance with the EmploymentSt<strong>and</strong>ards Act <strong>and</strong> County policy• Fulfilling the requirements <strong>of</strong> theOntarians with Disabilities ActStaff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>Human Resources 9.3 9.5Health <strong>and</strong> Safety 1.0 1.0Access Advisory 0.6 0.8CommitteeTotal 10.9 11.320


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonHuman Resources<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueInternal Recoveries $137,800 $137,800 $158,600 $20,800 15.1 %Total Revenue $137,800 $137,800 $158,600 $20,800 15.1 %ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $835,314 $859,500 $915,600 $56,100 6.5 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $34,336 $54,800 $58,900 $4,100 7.5 %Purchased Services $179,701 $233,500 $260,100 $26,600 11.4 %Transfer Payments $0 $0 $70,000 $70,000 0.0 %Insurance & Financial $105,451 $165,500 $126,400 $(39,100) (23.6)%Internal Charges $5,025 $8,600 $3,800 $(4,800) (55.8)%Total Expenditures $1,159,828 $1,321,900 $1,434,800 $112,900 8.5 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$1,022,028 $1,184,100 $1,276,200 $92,100 7.8 %TransfersTransfers from Reserves $(232,259) $(312,500) $(277,600) $34,900 (11.2)%Total Transfers $(232,259) $(312,500) $(277,600) $34,900 (11.2)%NET COST(REVENUE) $789,769 $871,600 $998,600 $127,000 14.6 %21


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Property ServicesOffice <strong>of</strong> the CAOAdministration, Finance <strong>and</strong> Personnel CommitteeProgramme descriptionMaintenance, improvements <strong>and</strong> operations <strong>of</strong> County owned facilities including:• Administration Centre, Courthouse, Gaol, Governor’s Residence, 15 <strong>and</strong> 21 DouglasStreet (Child Care buildings), 25-27 Douglas Street (Technology Services)• 138 Wyndham (former Post Office)• Ontario Works facility – 129 Wyndham Street• Douglas Street Parking Lot• 401 Gateway Signs• Clifford Medical Centre• Former Terrace facility• Wellington Place Health Unit <strong>of</strong>fice space• Mount Forest Child Care• Arthur Medical Centre<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• The budget provides for rent <strong>and</strong> operating expenses associated with above notedproperties; a full year <strong>of</strong> rental revenue will be received at the Arthur Medical Centre <strong>and</strong>four months <strong>of</strong> revenue is expected at the new Mount Forest Child Care Facility• Staffing changes include the addition <strong>of</strong> three cleaners for various <strong>county</strong> buildings, whichis <strong>of</strong>fset by reduced costs associated with outside cleaning contracts <strong>and</strong> a newmaintenance worker stationed at the administration centre that will aid in the maintenance<strong>of</strong> the numerous County owned <strong>and</strong> operated facilities• Debt <strong>charges</strong> for 129 Wyndham St., Wellington Place Servicing, <strong>of</strong>fice space for theHealth Unit at the Terrace <strong>and</strong> the Property Acquisition in Township <strong>of</strong> Centre Wellington• Capital budget includes improvements at the Courthouse, Administration Centre, Gaol aswell as repairs <strong>and</strong> renovations to other various County buildingsFuture direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Provision <strong>of</strong> space needs for Countyoperations <strong>and</strong> staff into the future• Formalizing projections for majorrepairs <strong>and</strong> maintenance to Countyowned facilitiesStaff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>Property Maintenance 3.7 4.2Office Cleaning 2.7 4.7Construction <strong>and</strong> 1.0 1.0Property ManagerTotal 7.4 9.922


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonProperty Services<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueLicenses, Permits <strong>and</strong> Rents $787,763 $855,700 $921,300 $65,600 7.7 %Other Revenue $1,674 $1,500 $1,500 $0 0.0 %Internal Recoveries $593,300 $593,300 $666,100 $72,800 12.3 %Total Revenue $1,382,737 $1,450,500 $1,588,900 $138,400 9.5 %ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $482,877 $437,800 $562,900 $125,100 28.6 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $106,946 $62,200 $105,400 $43,200 69.5 %Purchased Services $684,916 $574,200 $702,600 $128,400 22.4 %Insurance & Financial $35,065 $49,200 $37,900 $(11,300) (23.0)%Minor Capital Expenses $99,331 $100,000 $171,300 $71,300 71.3 %Debt Charges $484,849 $487,800 $551,200 $63,400 13.0 %Internal Charges $1,023 $3,800 $500 $(3,300) (86.8)%Total Expenditures $1,895,007 $1,715,000 $2,131,800 $416,800 24.3 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$512,269 $264,500 $542,900 $278,400 105.3 %TransfersTransfers from Reserves $(99,392) $(100,000) $(171,300) $(71,300) 71.3 %Transfer to Reserves $645,000 $645,000 $645,000 $0 0.0 %Total Transfers $545,608 $545,000 $473,700 $(71,300) (13.1)%NET COST(REVENUE) $1,057,877 $809,500 $1,016,600 $207,100 25.6 %23


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGETProgramme/Service: County PropertyDepartment:Maintenance Division (Office <strong>of</strong> the CAO)Governance:Administration, Finance & Personnel CommitteeProject DescriptionGross Project Cost(Uninflated $000's) Total Sources <strong>of</strong> FinancingProject Subsidy & Current Development<strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 Cost Recoveries Revenues Reserves Charges Debentures1 Court House: Replace All Windows $ 200$ 200 $ 50$ 1502 Court House: Accessibility Ramp $ 120$ 120$ 1203 Court House: Interior Work $ 90$ 90$ 904 Court House: Elevator System $ 60$ 60$ 605 Admin Centre: Light Fixtures $ 100$ 100 $ 25$ 756 Admin Centre: Windows $ 50$ 50$ 507 Admin Centre: Paving $ 75$ 75$ 758 Admin Centre: Interior Work $46 $ 46$ 469 Gaol: Light Fixtures $ 80$ 80$ 8010 Gaol: Ro<strong>of</strong>ing Systems $ 55$ 55$ 5511 Gaol: Windows $ 30$ 30$ 3012 Gaol: Ro<strong>of</strong>top Heating $ 85$ 85$ 8513 Gaol: Interior Work $ 51$ 51$ 5114 Gaol: Elevator System $ 50$ 50$ 5015 Governor's Residence: Air Conditioning $ 21$ 21$ 2116 Governor's Residence: Patios/Decking $ 45$ 45$ 4517 116 Woolwich (Gym): Exterior Work $ 40$ 40$ 4018 Ontario Works (Wyndham): Interior Work $ 202$ 202$ 20219 Ontario Works (Wyndham): Energy Conservation $ 18$ 18$ 1820 Ontario Works (Wyndham): Ro<strong>of</strong>top Heating $62 $ 62$ 6221 Former Drayton Library: Mechanical System$ 100$ 100$ 10022 IT Building: Exterior work $ 30$ 30$ 3023 Asbestos Remediation $ 80$ 80Future facility improvements $ 550 $ 492 $ 600 $ 1,642$ 1,642TOTAL $ 921 $ 601 $ 610 $ 600 $ 600 $ 3,252 $ 75 $ - $ 3,257 $ - $ -SOURCES OF FUNDING BY YEAR <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 TOTALRecoveries $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Subsidy $ 75 $ - $ - $ - $ - $ 75Current Revenues $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Reserves $ 846 $ 601 $ 610 $ 600 $ 600 $ 3,257Development Charges $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Debentures $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Totals $ 921 $ 601 $ 610 $ 600 $ 600 $ 3,33224


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Roads <strong>and</strong> BridgesEngineering ServicesRoads CommitteeProgramme descriptionSafety, asset preservation, <strong>and</strong> the provision <strong>of</strong> an efficient transportation network for themovement <strong>of</strong> people <strong>and</strong> products, drive most <strong>of</strong> the activities associated with the RoadsBudget. The County maintains 664.8 km <strong>of</strong> roadways, 105 bridges <strong>and</strong> 94 box culverts <strong>and</strong>operates 36 sets <strong>of</strong> traffic signals, 37 four way <strong>and</strong> single flashing beacons, <strong>and</strong> 147 sentinellights at rural intersections.<strong>2009</strong> Budget HighlightsCapital works planned for <strong>2009</strong> include:• Approximately $4,890,000 <strong>of</strong> bridge <strong>and</strong> culvert replacement <strong>and</strong> repair work;$3,615,000 <strong>of</strong> paving; $4,850,000 <strong>of</strong> road reconstruction <strong>and</strong> $1,589,000 for equipmentreplacement.Winter control expenditures have been increased to $4.69 million to reflect recent experience<strong>and</strong> updated costsFuture direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• To keep pace with the preservation<strong>of</strong> the assets related to the CountyRoad System, <strong>and</strong> to have dueregard to the expectation <strong>of</strong>providing a safe <strong>and</strong> efficient roadsystem for business operators <strong>and</strong>the motoring public.Staff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>Hourly (field) staff 49.6 49.6Salaried staff 12.0 12.0Total 61.6 61.625


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonRoads <strong>and</strong> Engineering<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueMunicipal Recoveries $713,269 $412,800 $623,000 $210,200 50.9 %User Fees & Charges $199,314 $168,400 $179,000 $10,600 6.3 %Sales Revenue $331,338 $300,000 $300,000 $0 0.0 %Other Revenue $34 $0 $0 $0 0.0 %Internal Recoveries $2,543,979 $2,031,700 $2,008,100 $(23,600) (1.2)%Total Revenue $3,787,934 $2,912,900 $3,110,100 $197,200 6.8 %ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $4,285,897 $4,254,600 $4,435,300 $180,700 4.2 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $4,615,200 $3,871,800 $4,103,900 $232,100 6.0 %Purchased Services $643,765 $815,300 $794,700 $(20,600) (2.5)%Insurance & Financial $203,157 $239,800 $202,600 $(37,200) (15.5)%Internal Charges $1,698,555 $1,558,400 $1,668,200 $109,800 7.0 %Total Expenditures $11,446,574 $10,739,900 $11,204,700 $464,800 4.3 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$7,658,640 $7,827,000 $8,094,600 $267,600 3.4 %TransfersTransfer to Capital $6,756,400 $7,604,000 $7,851,100 $247,100 3.2 %Transfer to Reserves $2,693,564 $1,634,800 $1,669,200 $34,400 2.1 %Total Transfers $9,449,964 $9,238,800 $9,520,300 $281,500 3.0 %NET COST(REVENUE) $17,108,605 $17,065,800 $17,614,900 $549,100 3.2 %26


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGETProgramme/Service: RoadwaysDepartment:Engineering ServicesGovernance: Roads CommitteeProject DescriptionGross Project Cost(Uninflated $000's) Total Sources <strong>of</strong> FinancingProject Subsidy & Current Development<strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 Cost Recoveries Revenues Reserves Charges Debentures1 Various shop repairs $ 100$ 100 $ 200$ 2002 Roads Capital works (See attached list $ 13,355 $ 9,185 $ 8,030 $ 8,960 $ 12,665 $ 52,195 $ 3,362 $ 39,308 $ 5,813 $ 3,712 $ -Subtotal $ 13,455 $ 9,185 $ 8,030 $ 8,960 $ 12,765 $ 52,395 $ 3,362 $ 39,508 $ 5,813 $ 3,712 $ -Roads Equipment3 Van $ 58$ 58$ 584 Pickup $ 132 $ 136$ 144 $ 156 $ 568$ 5685 3 Ton Dump Truck $ 90$ 90$ 906 6 Ton Trucks $ 520 $ 1,080 $ 1,120 $ 1,160 $ 1,200 $ 5,080$ 5,0807 Loader $ 140$ 190 $ 330$ 3308 BackHoe $ 125$ 125$ 1259 Grader $ 270$ 270$ 27010 Tractor $ 95 $ 100 $ 195$ 19511 Gradall $ 360$ 360$ 36012 Forklift $ 80$ 80$ 8013 L<strong>and</strong>scape Trailer $ 7$ 7$ 714 Trailer $ 5$ 5$ 515 Chipper $ 40$ 40$ 4016 Bulldozer $ 185$ 185$ 18517 Steam Jenny $ 30$ 30$ 3018 Stump Grinder $ 65$ 65$ 6519 Manual Line Striper $ 10$ 10$ 1020 Slide in Unit $ 50$ 50$ 5021 Bucket Truck $ 150$ 150$ 15022 Utility Truck $ 100$ 100$ 10023 Miscellaneous Equipment $ 90 $ 60 $ 60 $ 30 $ 30 $ 270$ 270Subtotal $ 1,589 $ 1,576 $ 1,573 $ 1,654 $ 1,676 $ 8,068 $ - $ - $ 8,068 $ - $ -Growth Related Projects24 Rebuild/Renovate Erin Shop $ 25$ 500 $ 525$ 425$ 10025 Purchase <strong>of</strong> New Snow Plow $ 290$ 290$ 29026 Central Garage Expansion $ 100$ 1,500$ 1,600$ 240$ 1,360Subtotal $ 125 $ - $ 1,500 $ 290 $ 500 $ 2,415 $ - $ 665 $ - $ 1,750 $ -TOTAL $ 15,169 $ 10,761 $ 11,103 $ 10,904 $ 14,941 $ 62,878 $ 3,362 $ 40,173 $ 13,881 $ 5,462 $ -SOURCES OF FUNDING BY YEAR <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 TOTALRecoveries $ 525 $ 645 $ - $ 85 $ 865 $ 2,120Subsidy $ 1,242 $ - $ - $ - $ - $ 1,242Current Revenues $ 7,851 $ 7,795 $ 8,030 $ 7,831 $ 8,665 $ 40,173Reserves $ 4,787 $ 1,975 $ 1,747 $ 1,854 $ 3,519 $ 13,881Development Charges $ 763 $ 346 $ 1,326 $ 1,134 $ 1,892 $ 5,462Debentures $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Totals $ 15,169 $ 10,761 $ 11,103 $ 10,904 $ 14,941 $ 62,87827


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGETProgramme/Service:Road ConstructionDepartment:Roads <strong>and</strong> EngineeringGovernance:Roads CommitteeProject DescriptionGross Project Cost(Uninflated $000's) Total Sources <strong>of</strong> FinancingProject Subsidy & Current Development<strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 Cost Recoveries Revenues Reserves Charges DebenturesRoad Construction10 Rothsay to WR 109 3.2 km $ 835$ 835$ 83521 McNabb & Metcalfe 0.5 km Const. $ 1,100$ 1,100$ 1,10024 Passing Lane N <strong>of</strong> WR 124 $ 460$ 460$ 207$ 25325 WR 52 to WR 42 7.0 km @ 50% Peel (Eng) $ 350 $ 125 $ 200 $ 870 $ 1,545$ 1,54527 RR Xing #27029 Main N Rockwood $ 40$ 40$ 4029 Well/Halton Bndy N, 0.6 km, 50% Milton, Const $ 100 $ 600 $ 700 $ 350 $ 35030 WR 30 at WR 39, Turning Lanes $ 450$ 450$ 203$ 24830 WR 30 at Road 3, Signals & Lanes $ 20$ 600$ 620$ 279$ 34134 WR 34 at Victoria Road Signals $ 80$ 80$ 36$ 4434 WR 34 at WR 35 Signals $ 150 $ 150$ 68$ 8334 WR 34 at WR 32 Signals $ 150 $ 150$ 68$ 8339 Additional work Guelph to Old Tracks 1.6 km $ 125$ 125$ 12545 WR 12 to Glen Allan 2.1 km, Const $ 1,250$ 1,250$ 1,25045 Main Street Glen Allan 0.5 Urban 0.5 Sem Urban $ 50 $ 1,200$ 1,250$ 1,25045 WR 11 to Glen Allan 1.4, Const $ 40 $ 900$ 940$ 94046 Guelph to WR 34 2.0 km, Const $ 700 $ 100 $ 100$ 2,000 $ 2,900$ 1,410 $ 1,49046 401 to Mclean Road, 1.0 km, to 5 lanes $ 60$ 1,000$ 1,060$ 516$ 54550 Conc 4 Erin 1.5 km $ 100$ 975$ 1,075$ 1,07550 Con 5 Erin 1.5 km (Eng, Utilities & L<strong>and</strong>) $ 20 $ 200$ 900 $ 1,120$ 1,120124 Signal Upgrade WR 124 at WR 23 (Shamrock) $ 120 $ 120$ 54$ 66124 WR 124 at Jones Baseline, Left Turn Lane $ 25$ 400 $ 425$ 191$ 234124 Passing lanes north <strong>of</strong> Brucedale 1.6 km Eng $ 25$ 900 $ 925$ 598$ 328Misc. Construction Items $ 220 $ 220 $ 220 $ 220 $ 220 $ 1,100$ 1,100Total Roads Construction $ 4,850 $ 1,380 $ 1,885 $ 3,995 $ 6,310 $ 18,420 $ 350 $ 11,403 $ 2,955 $ 3,712 $ -Bridges <strong>and</strong> Culverts7 Moore Bridge #07045 $ 1,150$ 1,150$ 1,1507 Burnett Bridge #07046 $ 1,250$ 1,250$ 1,2507 Bridge # 07028 Bosworth Bridge, Eng $ 50$ 50$ 507 Culvert # 07051, Culvert Liner $ 20$ 250$ 270$ 2707 Culvert # 07096, Culvert Liner $ 20$ 400$ 420$ 42010 Bridge # 10021 Maxwell Bridge $ 40$ 625$ 665$ 66511 Culvert Conc 5 $ 150 $ 150$ 15012 Bridge 12037, Princess Elizabeth $ 50$ 50$ 5012 Bridge # 12094, McGrath Br. Charles St Arthur $ 20$ 550$ 570$ 57012 Bridge # 12119 Conc 14, 0.3 km N <strong>of</strong> WR 7 $ 30$ 450 $ 480$ 48012 Bridge # 12035, Conc 9 $ 30$ 900 $ 930$ 93014 Culvert # 14084, 1 km S Conc 12/13, Eng $ 10$ 420$ 430$ 43016 Damascus Culverts # 16004 $ 30$ 550$ 580$ 58016 Rea Bridge # 16049 $ 2,000$ 2,000 $ 1,242$ 75818 Tower St Bridge # 18055 $ 30$ 1,300$ 1,330$ 1,33021 Conc. 4, 1600 mm x 64m Culvert Liner $ 10$ 200$ 210$ 21024 Culvert # 24112, 2.4 km S <strong>of</strong> WR 22 $ 20 $ 525$ 545$ 54527 Bridge # 27106, 1 km S <strong>of</strong> WR 124 $ 20 $ 20$ 410$ 450$ 45041 Watson Road Bridge # 41084 $ 20$ 550$ 570$ 57086 Cul # 86117, 4.0 km E. <strong>of</strong> WR11, 50 % Waterloo $ 132$ 132$ 13286 Cul # 86119, 2.6 km E <strong>of</strong> WR11, 50 % Waterloo $ 168$ 168$ 16887 Maitl<strong>and</strong> Overflow Bridge # 87137 $ 20$ 20$ 2087 Maitl<strong>and</strong> River Bridge # 87138 $ 30$ 30$ 30124 Bridge # 124135, Eramosa River Bridge $ 30$ 30$ 30Bridge # 00075, Erin/Eramosa Town Line $ 50$ 50$ 50Bridge # 00044 Atkinson Bridge $ 800$ 800$ 800Bridge Evaluation Update $ 100$ 100$ 100Total Bridges <strong>and</strong> Culverts $ 4,890 $ 1,735 $ 3,125 $ 2,180 $ 1,500 $ 13,430 $ 1,242 $ 11,330 $ 858 $ - $ -28


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGETProgramme/Service:Road ConstructionDepartment:Roads <strong>and</strong> EngineeringGovernance:Roads CommitteeProject DescriptionGross Project Cost(Uninflated $000's) Total Sources <strong>of</strong> FinancingProject Subsidy & Current Development<strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 Cost Recoveries Revenues Reserves Charges DebenturesRoad Resurfacing2 WR 3 to Drew Ball Diamond 2.0 km, Recycle $ 420$ 420$ 4202 Allan Street Minto, 0.4 km, Mill + 90mm $ 85$ 85$ 855 Conc 4/5 to WR 109, 3.6 km, Recycle $ 760$ 760$ 7605 Toronto Street, 0.6 km, Mill + 90mm $ 130$ 130$ 1307 Teviotdale S 2.4 km, 50mm HL 4 + 10% Pad $ 500$ 500$ 5007 Rothsay Br to S. <strong>of</strong> Rothsay, 1.2 km, Recycle $ 255$ 255$ 2557 WR 18 N 0.4km, Pulverize + 90mm $ 85$ 85$ 858 WR 5 to Bndy, 0.3 km, Pulverize + 90mm $ 65$ 65$ 658 WR 123 E 0.5 km Pulverize + 90mm $ 110$ 110$ 1109 WR 123 to WR 8, 5.0km Recycle $ 1,050$ 1,050 $ 525$ 5259 WR 8 S 5.4 km Recycle 50% Perth $ 1,130 $ 1,130 $ 565 $ 5659 WR 86 to Conc 3, 2.7 km, Recycle $ 570$ 570 $ 285 $ 28510 WR 8 to Twp Office 1.3 km, Recycle $ 275$ 275$ 27510 WR 8 to WR 7, 4.2 km 50 mm HL4 + Pad $ 500$ 500$ 50010 Moorefield Bridge S 5.4 km 50mm HL4 + Pad $ 600$ 600$ 60010 WR 86 N 5.4km 50mm HL4 + 10% Pad $ 600$ 600$ 60011 S limit Drayton, S 2.5 km , 50 mm Hl4 +10% Pad $ 275$ 275$ 27511 WR 86 to Dam, 5.2 km, 50mm + 10% Pad $ 570 $ 570$ 57012 Charles St Arthur 0.35 km, Mill + 90mm $ 90$ 90$ 9014 WR 14 Gordonville Br N to Line 8, 2.7 km $ 580$ 580$ 58014 WR 14 100m S Hwy 89 s 300m Pulv & Pave $ 130$ 130$ 13014 Eliza & Frederick Arthur, Mill & Pave 1.1 km $ 175$ 175$ 17514 Old Tracks N 5.1 km, Recycle $ 1,070 $ 1,070$ 1,07017 WR 7 to 200m N <strong>of</strong> WR 8, Pulverize + 90mm $ 880 $ 880$ 88019 0.4km S <strong>of</strong> WR 26, s 1.8 km, Pulverize + 90 mm $ 390$ 390$ 39022 WR 24 S 300m, Pulv + 90 mm $ 60$ 60$ 6024 WR 124 to Hillsburgh 6.0 km, Recycle $ 630 $ 630$ 1,260$ 1,26029 Speedside N 3.6km to 200m S Old Town Line, Recy $ 715$ 715$ 71529 200m S <strong>of</strong> Old T.L. to WR 18, 4.0 km, Recycle $ 830$ 830$ 83029 WR 124 to 1.2 km S, Pulverize + 90 mm $ 270$ 270$ 27035 Well/Hamilton Bndy 0.6 km 50 mm HL4 @ 50% $ 70$ 70 $ 35 $ 3541 Guelph to Arkell & WR 37 Urban 2.4km, Recycle $ 505$ 505$ 50542 24 to 25, 5.5km, 50 mm HL4 + Pad, 50% Halt H. $ 720$ 720 $ 360 $ 36046 WR 34 to McLean Road Mill & Pave 2.2 km $ 480 $ 480$ 48049 WR 124 to E limits WR 49, 2.0 km 50mm Pad $ 220 $ 220$ 22050 Tracks to WR 125, 6.3 km 50 mm + Pad $ 800$ 800$ 80050 Hwy 7 to Tracks 1.1 km Mill & Pave 90mm $ 240$ 240$ 24052 124 to Peel, 3.2km, 0.4 Pulv + 90, 2.9km 50mm $ 420$ 420$ 42086 WR 11 to WR 12, 5.5 km, 50% Waterloo $ 825$ 825$ 82586 12 to 200m N <strong>of</strong> Peel 15 3.4km, 50 % Waterloo $ 510$ 510$ 510109 Hwy 89 S to end <strong>of</strong> Curb Harriston 1.2km Recycle $ 440 $ 440$ 440Hot Mix Patches $ 160 $ 110 $ 150 $ 100 $ 65 $ 585$ 585Chip Seal Various Roads $ 50$ 50$ 100$ 100Total Resurfacing $ 3,615 $ 6,070 $ 3,020 $ 2,785 $ 4,855 $ 20,345 $ 1,770 $ 16,575 $ 2,000 $ - $ -TOTAL $ 13,355 $ 9,185 $ 8,030 $ 8,960 $ 12,665 $ 52,195 $ 3,362 $ 39,308 $ 5,813 $ 3,712 $ -SOURCES OF FUNDING BY YEAR <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 TOTALRecoveries $ 525 $ 645 $ - $ 85 $ 865 $ 2,120Subsidy $ 1,242 $ - $ - $ - $ - $ 1,242Current Revenues $ 7,716 $ 7,795 $ 7,805 $ 7,831 $ 8,160 $ 39,308Reserves $ 3,198 $ 399 $ 174 $ 200 $ 1,843 $ 5,813Development Charges $ 674 $ 346 $ 51 $ 844 $ 1,797 $ 3,712Debentures $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Totals $ 13,355 $ 9,185 $ 8,030 $ 8,960 $ 12,665 $ 52,19529


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> USER FEES AND CHARGESProgramme/Service:Department:Governance:RoadsEngineering ServicesRoads Committee%Description 2008 fee <strong>2009</strong> fee changeEntrance Permit – Residential Farm, Field $50.00 $100.00 100% N/A N/AEntrance Permit – Commercial, Industrial, etc. $100.00 $300.00 200% N/A N/AOversize Load Permit - One-time $50.00 $100.00 100% N/A N/AOversize Load Permit - Annual $200.00 $400.00 100% N/A N/AEncroachment Agreements $100.00 $100.00 0% N/A N/ATender Documents – re construction (varies) $20-$40 $20-$40 0% N/A N/ALawyer <strong>charges</strong> for By-Laws $250.00 $250.00 0% Incl N/ARemoval <strong>of</strong> sign pursuant to by-law # 4555-03Storage charge for signs removed pursuant to by-law#4555-03$200.00 oractual cost,whichever isgreater$20.00/dayor $2.00 persquare metre<strong>of</strong> sign faceper day,whichever isgreater$200.00 oractual cost,whichever isgreater$20.00/dayor $2.00 persquare metre<strong>of</strong> sign faceper day,whichever isgreaterGST(add/incl/na)PST(add/incl/na)0% Incl N/A0% Incl N/ANote:Authority to impose <strong>fees</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>charges</strong> is set out in Part XII <strong>of</strong> the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, c. 25 <strong>and</strong> in by-law#5035-08 <strong>of</strong> the Corporation <strong>of</strong> the County <strong>of</strong> Wellington.GST/PST Codes: Add = Tax is in addition to fee; Incl = Tax is included in fee; N/A = Tax not applicable30


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Solid Waste ServicesEngineering ServicesSolid Waste Services CommitteeProgramme description• The County provides programmes for the collection <strong>and</strong> disposal <strong>of</strong> municipal solid waste<strong>and</strong> recyclables, <strong>and</strong> operates 2 active l<strong>and</strong>fill sites <strong>and</strong> 5 transfer stations.• The County is also responsible for 15 closed l<strong>and</strong>fill sites• A curbside <strong>user</strong> pay collection service is <strong>of</strong>fered in urban <strong>and</strong> built up areas, as well as inrural areas <strong>of</strong> Guelph/Eramosa• L<strong>and</strong>fill sites <strong>and</strong> transfer stations provide waste <strong>and</strong> recyclable disposal opportunities forthe County’s rural residents as well as opportunities for urban residents to dispose <strong>of</strong>items <strong>and</strong> quantities not appropriate for curbside collection<strong>2009</strong> Budget HighlightsCapital work planned for <strong>2009</strong> includes:• Drainage control <strong>and</strong> excavation at the Riverstown L<strong>and</strong>fill Site• Equipment <strong>and</strong> vehicle purchasesOperating impacts in <strong>2009</strong>:• Completion <strong>of</strong> the Rural Collection Pilot in December <strong>of</strong> 2008. Rural collection willremain on a bi-weekly basis in Guelph/Eramosa. The contract positions <strong>of</strong> Field Coordinator<strong>and</strong> Project assistant have been eliminated• Additional grant revenue <strong>of</strong> $94,000 in <strong>2009</strong> from the first phase <strong>of</strong> the MunicipalHazardous or Special Waste funding from Waste Diversion Ontario• New contract with Waste Management for processing <strong>and</strong> marketing <strong>of</strong> blue boxrecyclables that is to begin in July <strong>of</strong> <strong>2009</strong>• Staffing: the addition <strong>of</strong> a Data Management Coordinator, Disposal/ComplianceSupervisor <strong>and</strong> 1 summer student• The private waste transfer station in Mount Forest that was expected to be open in thespring <strong>of</strong> 2008 was delayed <strong>and</strong> is not anticipated to open until spring <strong>2009</strong>. Tipping <strong>fees</strong>were reduced in the 2008 budget <strong>and</strong> have subsequently been increased for the <strong>2009</strong> yearin anticipation <strong>of</strong> this new transfer station not opening until part way through the yearFuture direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Continue to assess <strong>and</strong> address theenvironmental concerns at Countyl<strong>and</strong>fills.• Maintain cooperative relations withthe Ministry <strong>of</strong> the Environment.Staff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>Administration 8.3 9.0Operations 2.0 2.0Collections 4.3 2.3Roll<strong>of</strong>f 3.7 3.7Transfer stations 11.5 11.5Disposal 2.0 3.0Total 31.8 31.531


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonSolid Waste Services<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueGrants <strong>and</strong> Subsidies $500,718 $578,900 $632,800 $53,900 9.3 %Licenses, Permits <strong>and</strong> Rents $15,351 $10,000 $20,000 $10,000 100.0 %User Fees & Charges $2,643,874 $2,160,000 $2,460,000 $300,000 13.9 %Sales Revenue $180,182 $99,200 $375,900 $276,700 278.9 %Internal Recoveries $11,010 $11,700 $14,500 $2,800 23.9 %Total Revenue $3,351,134 $2,859,800 $3,503,200 $643,400 22.5 %ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $2,004,766 $1,962,700 $2,056,700 $94,000 4.8 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $781,546 $739,400 $872,600 $133,200 18.0 %Purchased Services $3,796,790 $3,780,200 $4,118,000 $337,800 8.9 %Insurance & Financial $103,885 $113,400 $106,500 $(6,900) (6.1)%Debt Charges $106,753 $107,300 $106,800 $(500) (0.5)%Internal Charges $50,997 $50,700 $27,700 $(23,000) (45.4)%Total Expenditures $6,844,737 $6,753,700 $7,288,300 $534,600 7.9 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$3,493,602 $3,893,900 $3,785,100 $(108,800) (2.8)%TransfersTransfers from Reserves $(505) $0 $0 $0 0.0 %Transfers from Liabilities $(169,564) $(168,400) $(171,300) $(2,900) 1.7 %Transfer to Capital $1,005,000 $1,005,000 $270,000 $(735,000) (73.1)%Transfer to Reserves $680,287 $745,000 $500,000 $(245,000) (32.9)%Transfers to Liabilities $825,000 $825,000 $600,000 $(225,000) (27.3)%Total Transfers $2,340,218 $2,406,600 $1,198,700 $(1,207,900) (50.2)%NET COST(REVENUE) $5,833,821 $6,300,500 $4,983,800 $(1,316,700) (20.9)%32


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGETProgramme/Service: Solid Waste ServicesDepartment:Engineering ServicesGovernance:Solid Waste Services CommitteeProject DescriptionGross Project Cost(Uninflated $000's) Total Sources <strong>of</strong> FinancingProject Subsidy & Current Reserves & Development<strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 Cost Recoveries Revenues Other Charges DebenturesEquipment1 Disposal: Pickup trucks$ 40 $ 40 $ 80 $ 80$ 240$ 2402 Disposal: Compactor Re-Build$ 460$ 460$ 4603 Disposal: Used T<strong>and</strong>em Dump/Snow Plow$ 100$ 100$ 1004 Disposal: Loader (Riverstown)$ 200$ 200$ 2005 Collection: Pickup$ 40$ 40$ 406 Collection: Van$ 40$ 40$ 407 Collection: Roll-Off Truck$ 180$ 180 $ 180 $ 540$ 540Subtotal $ 680 $ 140 $ 320 $ 300 $ 180 $ 1,620 $ - $ - $ 1,620 $ - $ -Active L<strong>and</strong>fill Sites <strong>and</strong> Transfer Stations8 Leachate Collection System: Riverstown $ 1,400 $ 1,600$ 3,000$ 3,0009 Riverstown - Perimeter Road & Extension $ 80 $ 150$ 230$ 23010 Riverstown - Phase II Northern Fencing $ 40$ 40$ 4011 Riverstown - Methane Utilization Investigation $ 200$ 200$ 20012 Riverstown - Next Waste Cell <strong>and</strong> Access Roads $ 100$ 100$ 10013 Riverstown Drainage Control <strong>and</strong> Excavation $ 150$ 150$ 15014 Aberfoyle Transfer Station Development $ 700 $ 700$ 700Subtotal $ 270 $ 150 $ 1,400 $ 1,900 $ 700 $ 4,420 $ - $ 4,420 $ - $ - $ -Work at closed sites funded from l<strong>and</strong>fill closure liability15 Arthur Closed Site$ 600$ 600$ 60016 Drayton Closed Site$ 200$ 200$ 20017 Elora Transfer (closed Nichol LF)$ 600$ 600$ 60018 Lover's Lane (Mt. Forest) Closed Site$ 200$ 200$ 20019 Moorefield Closed Site$ 50$ 50$ 5020 South Maryborough & Morriston Monitor Wells $ 30$ 30$ 30Subtotal $ 230 $ 600 $ 600 $ 250 $ - $ 1,680 $ - $ - $ 1,680 $ - $ -TOTAL $ 1,180 $ 890 $ 2,320 $ 2,450 $ 880 $ 7,720 $ - $ 4,420 $ 3,300 $ - $ -SOURCES OF FUNDING BY YEAR <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 TOTALRecoveries $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Subsidy $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Current Revenues $ 270 $ 150 $ 1,400 $ 1,900 $ 700 $ 4,420Reserves <strong>and</strong> Other $ 910 $ 740 $ 920 $ 550 $ 180 $ 3,300Development Charges $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Debentures $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Totals $ 1,180 $ 890 $ 2,320 $ 2,450 $ 880 $ 7,72033


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> USER FEES AND CHARGESProgramme/Service:Department:Governance:Solid Waste ServicesEngineering ServicesSolid Waste Services CommitteeDescription 2008 fee <strong>2009</strong> feena) na)Curbside User Pay Bags – large $1.75 $1.75 0% N/A N/ACurbside User Pay Bags – small $1.00 $1.00 0% N/A N/AL<strong>and</strong>fill site <strong>and</strong> transfer station tipping <strong>fees</strong>Tipping <strong>fees</strong> – l<strong>and</strong>fills/transfer sites with scales $70.00tonne$10minimumTipping <strong>fees</strong> – sites without weigh scales $15.00carload$30.00pickup$30.00trailerTipping <strong>fees</strong> – tires (maximum 4) 16”$2.00Oversize$5.00Tractor$10.00$70.00tonne$10minimum$15.00carload$30.00pickup$30.00trailer16”$2.00Oversize$5.00Tractor$10.000% N/A N/A0% N/A N/A0% N/A N/A0% N/A N/A0% N/A N/A0% N/A N/A0% N/A N/A0% N/A N/AAppliances (freon removed & tagged) $10.00 $10.00 0% N/A N/AAppliances (with freon) $25.00 $25.00 0% N/A N/AFreon removal $15.00unit$15.00unit0% N/A N/ABagged waste up to 10 bags (or unbagged equivalent) $1.00bag$1.00bag%changeGST(add/incl/PST(add/incl/0% N/A N/AWaste reductionDesk top blue boxes $3.50 $3.50 0% Incl InclBlue Boxes (additional) $5.00 $5.00 0% Incl InclComposters $30.00 $30.00 0% Incl InclCan Carts – new $95.00 $95.00 0% Incl InclCan Carts – used $50.00 $50.00 0% Incl InclNote:Authority to impose <strong>fees</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>charges</strong> is set out in Part XII <strong>of</strong> the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, c. 25 <strong>and</strong> in by-law #4874-06 <strong>of</strong> theCorporation <strong>of</strong> the County <strong>of</strong> Wellington.GST/PST Codes: Add = Tax is in addition to fee; Incl = Tax is included in fee; N/A = Tax not applicable34


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Planning <strong>and</strong> L<strong>and</strong> DivisionPlanning DepartmentPlanning <strong>and</strong> L<strong>and</strong> Division CommitteeProgramme description• This budget covers the operation <strong>of</strong> the Planning Department, the L<strong>and</strong> DivisionCommittee, Weed Inspectors, Tree Cutting Commissioners as well as rail traildevelopment, <strong>county</strong> forest work, <strong>and</strong> mapping projects.• The budget also includes a rural water quality programme in partnership with the Gr<strong>and</strong>River Conservation Authority<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• Operating Budget• Increased funding for the Rural Water Quality Programme• Continuing a programme <strong>of</strong> improving the <strong>county</strong> forests• Further development <strong>of</strong> the County rail trail system• Continued development <strong>of</strong> mapping information for public use on the internet• Capital Budget• Source Water Protection Policy Development for 4 lower-tier municipalities from2010 to 2012Future direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Respond to new provincial policyinitiatives such as Places to Grow• Continued support for the RuralWater Quality ProgrammeStaff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>Planning <strong>and</strong>10.4 10.4DevelopmentL<strong>and</strong> Division2.0 2.0CommitteeWeed Inspection / Tree 0.5 0.5CuttingTotal 12.9 12.935


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonPlanning<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueMunicipal Recoveries $51,373 $32,000 $40,000 $8,000 25.0 %User Fees & Charges $182,353 $214,100 $188,000 $(26,100) (12.2)%Internal Recoveries $420 $1,000 $500 $(500) (50.0)%Total Revenue $234,145 $247,100 $228,500 $(18,600) (7.5)%ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $1,134,987 $1,146,500 $1,190,900 $44,400 3.9 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $25,273 $28,000 $33,300 $5,300 18.9 %Purchased Services $181,699 $211,600 $290,800 $79,200 37.4 %Transfer Payments $350,000 $350,000 $400,000 $50,000 14.3 %Internal Charges $18,842 $20,800 $6,200 $(14,600) (70.2)%Total Expenditures $1,710,801 $1,756,900 $1,921,200 $164,300 9.4 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$1,476,656 $1,509,800 $1,692,700 $182,900 12.1 %TransfersTransfer to Capital $22,700 $22,700 $0 $(22,700) (100.0)%Transfer to Reserves $45,000 $45,000 $0 $(45,000) (100.0)%Total Transfers $67,700 $67,700 $0 $(67,700) (100.0)%NET COST(REVENUE) $1,544,356 $1,577,500 $1,692,700 $115,200 7.3 %36


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGETProgramme/Service: PlanningDepartment:Governance:Planning <strong>and</strong> L<strong>and</strong> Division CommitteeProject DescriptionGross Project Cost(Uninflated $000's) Total Sources <strong>of</strong> FinancingProject Subsidy & Current Development<strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 Cost Recoveries Revenues Reserves Charges Debentures1 GRCA Source Water Protection Programme $ 50 $ 50 $ 40$ 140$ 140TOTAL $ - $ 50 $ 50 $ 40 $ - $ 140 $ - $ 140 $ - $ - $ -SOURCES OF FUNDING BY YEAR <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 TOTALRecoveries $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Subsidy $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Current Revenues $ - $ 50 $ 50 $ 40 $ - $ 140Reserves $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Development Charges $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Debentures $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Totals $ - $ 50 $ 50 $ 40 $ - $ 14037


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> USER FEES AND CHARGESProgramme/Service:Department:Governance:Planning <strong>and</strong> L<strong>and</strong> DivisionPlanning DepartmentPlanning <strong>and</strong> L<strong>and</strong> Division CommitteeDescription2008 fee <strong>2009</strong> fee/na) /na)Severance application $800 $850 6% N/A N/ASeverance registration $285 $300 5% N/A N/ACounty <strong>of</strong>ficial plan amendment application * $2,100 $2,200 5% N/A N/ALocal <strong>of</strong>ficial plan amendment application $675 $700 4% N/A N/APart Lot Control By-law Director's Final Approval $350 $375 7% N/A N/ADraft Plan <strong>of</strong> Subdivision/Condominium application * $4,750 $5,000 5% N/A N/AMajor Plan Revision – Subdivision $1,150 $1,200 4% N/A N/AMajor Plan Revision – Condominium $1,150 $1,200 4% N/A N/AMinor Plan Revision – Subdivision or Condominium $575 $600 4% N/A N/AEmergency Extension – Subdivision or Condominium $575 $600 4% N/A N/ADraft Approval Extension – Subdivision or Condominiu $575 $600 4% N/A N/ADirector’s Final Approval – Subdivision $1,850 $2,000 8% N/A N/ADirector’s Final Approval – Condominium $1,850 $2,000 8% N/A N/ABy-laws affecting highways $315 $325 3% N/A N/AApproval <strong>of</strong> highways less than 20 metres $625 $650 4% N/A N/AFiling <strong>of</strong> applications for validation <strong>of</strong> title $775 $800 3% N/A N/ALocal Municipal Projects - Hourly Rate $75 $80 7% N/A N/ALocal Municipal Projects - Meeting Charge $150 $160 7% N/A N/ANotes:* subject to $2,000 deposit%changeGST(add/inclPST(add/inclFees are established under the authority <strong>of</strong> Section 69 <strong>of</strong> the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13 <strong>and</strong>/or in bylaw#5036-08 <strong>of</strong> the Corporation <strong>of</strong> the County <strong>of</strong> Wellington.GST/PST Codes: Add = Tax is in addition to fee; Incl = Tax is included in fee; N/A = Tax not applicable38


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Tree NurseryPlanning DepartmentPlanning <strong>and</strong> L<strong>and</strong> Division CommitteeProgramme description• The mission <strong>of</strong> the Green Legacy programme is to inspire <strong>and</strong> enable the WellingtonCounty community to grow <strong>and</strong> plant trees to improve our environment for futuregenerations.• The Green Legacy is a dynamic programme that includes the growing <strong>of</strong> trees <strong>and</strong>community involvement in the process. The programme was established in 2004 <strong>and</strong> bythe end <strong>of</strong> <strong>2009</strong> will have been responsible for the planting <strong>of</strong> 915,000 trees within theCounty.• The Green Legacy Tree Nursery was opened in 2006 with the intent to grow all the treesfor the Green Legacy programme <strong>and</strong> this goal will be reached in <strong>2009</strong>• The Tree Nursery will produce 155,000 trees in <strong>2009</strong> to be distributed to WellingtonCounty l<strong>and</strong>owners, municipalities, organizations, schools <strong>and</strong> conservation authorities forplanting in the County.<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• Operating Budget• A new Community Outreach Position that will work with volunteers <strong>and</strong> schoolgroups to promote the Green Legacy programme within the community• The nursery will produce all the trees required for the Green Legacy programme• Over 5,000 school students are expected to participate in the Green LegacyprogrammeFuture direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Encouraging greater communityinvolvement• Considering need for nurseryexpansionStaff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>Tree Nursery 3.5 4.0Total 3.5 4.039


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonTree Nursery<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueSales Revenue $14,324 $15,500 $10,000 $(5,500) (35.5)%Other Revenue $79 $0 $0 $0 0.0 %Total Revenue $14,403 $15,500 $10,000 $(5,500) (35.5)%ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $188,087 $184,000 $221,700 $37,700 20.5 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $62,031 $62,800 $66,800 $4,000 6.4 %Purchased Services $82,037 $96,700 $62,500 $(34,200) (35.4)%Insurance & Financial $2,316 $3,000 $2,500 $(500) (16.7)%Internal Charges $1,882 $300 $500 $200 66.7 %Total Expenditures $336,352 $346,800 $354,000 $7,200 2.1 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$321,948 $331,300 $344,000 $12,700 3.8 %TransfersTransfers from Reserves $(500) $0 $0 $0 0.0 %Total Transfers $(500) $0 $0 $0 0.0 %NET COST(REVENUE) $321,448 $331,300 $344,000 $12,700 3.8 %40


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Wellington County Museum <strong>and</strong> Archives at Wellington PlaceCounty Museum <strong>and</strong> ArchivesInformation, Heritage <strong>and</strong> SeniorsProgramme description• The mission <strong>of</strong> the WCMA is to serve as a cultural centre providing resources,programmes, exhibits, support <strong>and</strong> services for the historical, educational <strong>and</strong> artisticinterests <strong>of</strong> the communities <strong>of</strong> Wellington County. The WCMA is a National HistoricSite <strong>and</strong> is housed in the oldest surviving house <strong>of</strong> industry in Canada.• The WCMA <strong>of</strong>fers year round programming including curriculum based schoolprogrammes, art workshops for adults, summer <strong>and</strong> March Break programmes forchildren, <strong>and</strong> Festival days. While most <strong>of</strong> the programmes utilise the resources on site,special outreach programmes <strong>of</strong>fer lectures <strong>and</strong> slide presentations for community groups.The WCMA also hosts many activities in support <strong>of</strong> community cultural events such asthe annual Insights Art Show, Gallery Music Concerts, art exhibitions, etc.• The County Archives is the designated repository for the historical records <strong>of</strong> the County<strong>of</strong> Wellington <strong>and</strong> its member municipalities. The Archives provides primary <strong>and</strong>secondary research materials for a variety <strong>of</strong> <strong>user</strong>s including students, teachers, <strong>and</strong>genealogists, historical society members, press <strong>and</strong> the general public.• The department also <strong>of</strong>fers the Nicholas Keith Room <strong>and</strong> the Aboyne Hall to communitygroups <strong>and</strong> private individuals for a fee. These rooms are also used for museum events <strong>and</strong>educational programming.• Wellington Place incorporates the l<strong>and</strong> surrounding the Museum & Archives comprising 195acres.<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• The new County Archives Facility is expected to be completed in 2010. The total cost <strong>of</strong>the project has been estimated at $4,750,000. The project is to be funded by $1.1 million<strong>of</strong> the “Investing in Ontario” grant received from the province as well as $2.0 millionfrom reserves <strong>and</strong> the remaining amount <strong>of</strong> $1,507,000 from the County levy.• The revenue received from OMAFRA for space rented at the current Wellington Placefacility will cease in the month <strong>of</strong> April in <strong>2009</strong>Future direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Provision for capital improvementsto the facility at $25,000 for 2010 to2013Staff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>Museum <strong>and</strong> Archives 13.2 13.3Total 13.2 13.341


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonMuseum & Archives at WP<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueGrants <strong>and</strong> Subsidies $52,264 $52,300 $52,300 $0 0.0 %Licenses, Permits <strong>and</strong> Rents $143,217 $142,700 $33,400 $(109,300) (76.6)%User Fees & Charges $66,274 $81,300 $73,600 $(7,700) (9.5)%Sales Revenue $15,928 $10,000 $10,000 $0 0.0 %Other Revenue $107,325 $3,000 $3,200 $200 6.7 %Total Revenue $385,007 $289,300 $172,500 $(116,800) (40.4)%ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $879,116 $883,000 $926,700 $43,700 4.9 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $83,644 $81,200 $84,000 $2,800 3.4 %Purchased Services $219,364 $271,800 $289,300 $17,500 6.4 %Transfer Payments $3,700 $3,000 $3,000 $0 0.0 %Insurance & Financial $14,452 $16,100 $14,600 $(1,500) (9.3)%Internal Charges $65 $11,300 $1,900 $(9,400) (83.2)%Total Expenditures $1,200,339 $1,266,400 $1,319,500 $53,100 4.2 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$815,332 $977,100 $1,147,000 $169,900 17.4 %TransfersTransfer to Capital $150,000 $150,000 $1,642,000 $1,492,000 994.7 %Transfer to Reserves $1,101,177 $1,000,000 $0 $(1,000,000) (100.0)%Total Transfers $1,251,177 $1,150,000 $1,642,000 $492,000 42.8 %NET COST(REVENUE) $2,066,509 $2,127,100 $2,789,000 $661,900 31.1 %42


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGETProgramme/Service: Museum <strong>and</strong> Archives at Wellington PlaceDepartment:County Museum <strong>and</strong> ArchivesGovernance:Information, Heritage <strong>and</strong> Seniors' CommitteeProject DescriptionGross Project Cost(Uninflated $000's) Total Sources <strong>of</strong> FinancingProject Subsidy & Current Development<strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 Cost Recoveries Revenues Reserves Charges Debentures1 Repairs to Ro<strong>of</strong> H Exhibit Hall $ 55$ 55$ 552 Carpet $ 30$ 30$ 303 New County Archives Facility $ 4,607$ 4,607 $ 1,100 $ 1,507 $ 2,0004 Renovations to former archives space $ 25$ 25$ 255 Ro<strong>of</strong> top air h<strong>and</strong>ling unit $ 80$ 80$ 806 Ro<strong>of</strong> replacement artifact storage building $ 116 $ 116$ 1167 Provision for Future Capital Projects $ 25 $ 25$ 50$ 50TOTAL $ 4,742 $ 25 $ 55 $ 25 $ 116 $ 4,963 $ 1,100 $ 1,863 $ 2,000 $ - $ -SOURCES OF FUNDING BY YEAR <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 TOTALRecoveries $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Subsidy $ 1,100 $ - $ - $ - $ - $ 1,100Current Revenues $ 1,642 $ 25 $ 55 $ 25 $ 116 $ 1,863Reserves $ 2,000 $ - $ - $ - $ - $ 2,000Development Charges $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Debentures $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Totals $ 4,742 $ 25 $ 55 $ 25 $ 116 $ 4,96343


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> USER FEES AND CHARGESProgramme/Service:Department:Governance:County Museum <strong>and</strong> Archives at Wellington PlaceMuseumInformation, Heritage <strong>and</strong> Seniors' CommitteeDescription 2008 fee <strong>2009</strong> fee%changeGST(add/incl/na)PST(add/incl/na)ARCHIVES:Research <strong>fees</strong> 15 minutes $6.25 $6.25 0% Add N/AResearch <strong>fees</strong> 1 hour $25.00 $25.00 0% Add N/APhotocopy <strong>fees</strong> – 8.5x11 $0.20 $0.20 0% Add AddPhotocopy <strong>fees</strong> 11x17 $0.50 $0.50 0% Add AddDigital micr<strong>of</strong>ilm reader printer copies 8.5x11,8.5x14 $0.50 $0.20 -60% Add AddDigital micr<strong>of</strong>ilm reader printer copies 11x17 $0.75 $0.50 -33% Add AddPhotographic Repros Resin Coated4.5 inch $8.00 $8.00 0% Add Add8x10 $12.00 $12.00 0% Add Add11x14 $18.00 $18.00 0% Add Add16x20 $26.00 $26.00 0% Add AddFibre Based Paper4x5 inch $8.00 $8.00 0% Add Add8x10 $16.00 $16.00 0% Add Add11x14 $25.00 $25.00 0% Add Add16x20 $36.00 $36.00 0% Add AddDigital Image via email $8.50 $8.50 0% Add AddDigital Image scanning 11x17 (300dpi) $12.00 $12.00 0% Add AddDigital Image greyscale print to quality paper, actual size $2.00 $2.00 0% Add AddDigital Image greyscale print to quality paper, 8.5x11 $3.00 $3.00 0% Add AddDigital Image greyscale print to quality paper, 11x17 $4.00 $4.00 0% Add AddDigital Image, colour print to quality paper 8.5x11 $3.00 $3.00 0% Add AddDigital Image, colour print to quality paper 11x17 $6.00 $6.00 0% Add AddDigital Image, colour print to quality paper, actual size $3.00 $3.00 0% Add AddDigital Image to CD $2.50 $2.50 0% Add AddDigital Image to CD, more than 300dpi $10.00 $10.00 0% Add AddFreedom <strong>of</strong> Information Requests –legislated fee $5.00 $5.00 0% N/A NAGST Codes: Add = GST is in addition to fee; Incl = GST is included in fee; N/A = GST not applicable44


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> USER FEES AND CHARGESProgramme/Service:Department:Governance:County Museum <strong>and</strong> Archives at Wellington PlaceMuseumInformation, Heritage <strong>and</strong> Seniors' CommitteeDescription 2008 fee <strong>2009</strong> fee%changeGST(add/incl/na)PST(add/incl/na)Museum MembershipsSingle $15.00 $15.00 0% Add NAFamily $25.00 $25.00 0% Add N/AGroup $25.00 $25.00 0% Add N/ADeluxe $75.00 $75.00 0% Add N/APatron $125.00 $125.00 0% Add N/ACorporate $250.00 $250.00 0% Add N/AMuseum AdmissionsRegular Adult $3.00 $3.00 0% Incl NARegular Senior/Student $2.00 $2.00 0% Incl N/ARegular Child $1.00 $1.00 0% N/A N/AFestival Days – admission varies depending on specific operating costsLectures/Slide Shows, etc – admission varies depending on specific operating costsProgrammesSchool programmes – regular $3.00 $3.00 0% N/A N/ASchool programmes – special $4.00 $4.00 0% N/A N/ASchool programmes - Theatre - school groups, museum membe $4.00 $4.00 0% N/A N/ASchool programmes - Theatre - non members $5.00 $5.00 0% Incl N/ASchool programmes - in-class NA $50.00 NA NA N/AMarch Break – member per day $32.00 $32.00 0% N/A N/AMarch Break – non member per day $34.00 $34.00 0% N/A N/AKids Summer Camp half daysMember $80.00 $70.00 -13% N/A N/ANon member $85.00 $75.00 -12% N/A N/AKids Summer Camp full dayMember NA $140.00 NA N/A N/ANon member NA $150.00 NA N/A N/AArt Classes – Adult Summer $199.00 $199.00 0% Add N/AGST Codes: Add = GST is in addition to fee; Incl = GST is included in fee; N/A = GST not applicable45


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> USER FEES AND CHARGESProgramme/Service:Department:Governance:County Museum <strong>and</strong> Archives at Wellington PlaceMuseumInformation, Heritage <strong>and</strong> Seniors' CommitteeDescription 2008 fee <strong>2009</strong> fee%changeGST(add/incl/na)PST(add/incl/na)French Immersion Kids Camp half dayMember $50.00 $50.00 0% N/A N/ANon member $55.00 $55.00 0% N/A N/ARoom Rentals – Meeting/Workshop: kitchen $25.00 plus GSTRoom Rentals – Nicholas Keith Room, setup included-M-F day $75.00 $75.00 0% Add N/AM-F night $100.00 $100.00 0% Add N/ASat or Sun $200.00 $200.00 0% Add N/ANicholas Keith Suite Meeting/Workshop daytime, with $115.00 $115.00 0% Add N/ANicholas Keith Suite – weekend $225.00 $225.00 0% Add N/ANicholas Keith Room - Open House / Come & Go ReceptionM-F day or evening $125.00 $125.00 0% Add N/ASat or Sun day or evening $225.00 $225.00 0% Add N/ANicholas Keith Suite – Open House / Come & Go ReceptionM-F day or evening $225.00 $225.00 0% Add N/ASat or Sun $250.00 $250.00 0% Add N/ANicholas Keith Suite – (dinner parties/banquets)N/AMonday – Thursday with garden $275.00 $275.00 0% Add N/AMonday – Thursday without garden $200.00 $200.00 0% Add N/AFriday – Sunday with garden $400.00 $400.00 0% Add N/AFriday – Sunday without garden $325.00 $325.00 0% Add N/ASunroom $35.00 $35.00 0% Add N/AExhibit Hall – with piano, regular $150.00 $150.00 0% Add N/AExhibit Hall – <strong>county</strong> teachers $100.00 $100.00 0% Add N/ALiquor Liability Insurance $150.00 $150.00 0% Add N/ADigital Projector Rental N/A $35.00 N/A Add AddGST Codes: Add = GST is in addition to fee; Incl = GST is included in fee; N/A = GST not applicable46


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> USER FEES AND CHARGESProgramme/Service:Department:Governance:County Museum <strong>and</strong> Archives at Wellington PlaceMuseumInformation, Heritage <strong>and</strong> Seniors' CommitteeDescription 2008 fee <strong>2009</strong> fee%changeGST(add/incl/na)PST(add/incl/na)Room Rentals – Aboyne Hall: setup includedMeeting/Workshop Rates – (add $25.00 plus GST for kitchen facilities)Mon-Friday daytime $75.00 $75.00 0% Add N/AMon – Thursday evening $100.00 $100.00 0% Add N/AFriday evening $200.00 $200.00 0% Add N/ASat or Sunday $200.00 $200.00 0% Add N/Apen House/Come & Go Receptions – note minimal setup requireMon – Thursday day or night $125.00 $125.00 0% Add N/AFriday – Sunday day or night $225.00 $225.00 0% Add N/ASit Down Dinners/Banquets - maximum setup requiredMonday - Thursday $275.00 $275.00 0% Add N/AFriday - Sunday $425.00 $425.00 0% Add N/AWeddings - note wedding bookings include Friday setup 10am-9pmWeddings without Victorian Garden $500.00 $500.00 0% Add N/AWeddings With Victorian Garden Ceremony Setup $575.00 $575.00 0% Add N/ALiquor Liability Insurance $150.00 $150.00 0% Add N/Adigital projector rental N/A $35.00 NA Add AddNotes:1. Authority to impose <strong>fees</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>charges</strong> is set out in Part XII <strong>of</strong> the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25 <strong>and</strong> inby-law #5037-08 <strong>of</strong> the Corporation <strong>of</strong> the County <strong>of</strong> Wellington.2. Research <strong>fees</strong> would be GST exempt if they result from an F.O.I. requestGST Codes: Add = GST is in addition to fee; Incl = GST is included in fee; N/A = GST not applicable47


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:County Library SystemLibraryInformation, Heritage <strong>and</strong> SeniorsProgramme descriptionThe Mission Statement <strong>of</strong> the Wellington County Library is to enhance the knowledge, skills,enterprise, <strong>and</strong> enjoyment <strong>of</strong> the people <strong>of</strong> Wellington County through the provision <strong>of</strong> high qualitylibrary services. Roles include:• Popular Materials Library – featuring high dem<strong>and</strong>, current, high interest materials in a variety <strong>of</strong>formats for persons <strong>of</strong> all ages.• Reference Library – providing timely, accurate, <strong>and</strong> useful information for community residents.• Preschoolers’ Door to Learning – encouraging young children to develop an interest in reading<strong>and</strong> learning through services to children <strong>and</strong> for adults <strong>and</strong> children together.• Independent Learning Centre – supporting all individuals <strong>of</strong> all ages in pursuing a sustainedprogram <strong>of</strong> learning, independent <strong>of</strong> any educational provider.The Wellington County Library is comprised <strong>of</strong> 14 branches: Aboyne, Arthur, Clifford, Drayton,Elora, Erin, Fergus, Harriston, Hillsburgh, Marden, Mount Forest, Palmerston, Puslinch, <strong>and</strong>Rockwood. The library van courier delivers materials to all <strong>of</strong> the branches, so that all Countyresidents have equal access to the collection.<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• The expansion <strong>of</strong> the Mt.Forest branch <strong>and</strong> a provision for collection enhancement will becompleted in <strong>2009</strong>• The expansion <strong>of</strong> the Harriston <strong>and</strong> a provision for collection enhancement is planned for<strong>2009</strong> <strong>and</strong> 2010• Additional library space in Puslinch is planned for 2010 <strong>and</strong> 2011• Staffing changes include: additional hours <strong>of</strong> service for the newly opened Arthur <strong>and</strong>Drayton locations as well as the Erin location• Additional revenue is to be received through rental space provided for a Service Canadabooth at the Mount Forest LibraryFuture direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Maintain a healthy library materialsbudget that keeps pace withpopulation growth in ourcommunities <strong>and</strong> public dem<strong>and</strong> forlibrary service as well as the cost <strong>of</strong>inflation on library materials• Capital expenditures to continue theexpansion <strong>of</strong> the County’s libraryfacilities to meet the dem<strong>and</strong>s <strong>of</strong> thepublicStaff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>Library Administration 6.1 6.1Library Branch Staff 36.0 37.8Total 42.1 43.948


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonLibrary Services<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueGrants <strong>and</strong> Subsidies $152,454 $152,500 $152,500 $0 0.0 %Municipal Recoveries $16,707 $17,400 $17,400 $0 0.0 %Licenses, Permits <strong>and</strong> Rents $15,419 $3,000 $26,000 $23,000 766.7 %User Fees & Charges $96,152 $93,600 $93,600 $0 0.0 %Sales Revenue $6,006 $4,300 $4,600 $300 7.0 %Other Revenue $9,345 $4,600 $4,600 $0 0.0 %Internal Recoveries $94,262 $93,900 $93,900 $0 0.0 %Total Revenue $390,345 $369,300 $392,600 $23,300 6.3 %ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $2,524,472 $2,446,000 $2,645,000 $199,000 8.1 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $590,145 $611,900 $680,200 $68,300 11.2 %Purchased Services $611,020 $613,300 $633,400 $20,100 3.3 %Transfer Payments $6,500 $3,500 $0 $(3,500) (100.0)%Insurance & Financial $9,702 $11,500 $44,500 $33,000 287.0 %Minor Capital Expenses $10,642 $0 $23,000 $23,000 0.0 %Debt Charges $87,653 $148,000 $296,200 $148,200 100.1 %Internal Charges $5,970 $49,900 $6,100 $(43,800) (87.8)%Total Expenditures $3,846,104 $3,884,100 $4,328,400 $444,300 11.4 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$3,455,758 $3,514,800 $3,935,800 $421,000 12.0 %TransfersTransfers from Reserves $(144,065) $(157,200) $(94,700) $62,500 (39.8)%Transfer to Capital $821,400 $821,400 $1,195,200 $373,800 45.5 %Total Transfers $677,335 $664,200 $1,100,500 $436,300 65.7 %NET COST(REVENUE) $4,133,094 $4,179,000 $5,036,300 $857,300 20.5 %49


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGETProgramme/Service: County Library SystemDepartment:Library ServicesGovernance:Wellington County Public Library BoardGross Project Cost(Uninflated $000's)Sources <strong>of</strong> FinancingProject Description<strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013TotalProjectCostSubsidy &RecoveriesCurrentRevenuesReservesDevelopmentCharges <strong>and</strong>DC SupportedDebtDebentures1 Repair/Replace Ro<strong>of</strong> Aboyne Branch $ 200$ 200$ 2002 Aboyne Library: Interiors $ 44$ 44$ 44Growth Related Projects3 Collection Provision $ 94 $ 94 $ 94 $ 94 $ 94 $ 470$ 47$ 4234 Harriston Branch: exp<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> renovate $ 50 $ 1,491$ 1,541$ 1,441$ 1005 Harriston branch collection enhancement $ 50$ 50$ 5$ 456 Mt. Forest Branch-exp<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> renovate $ 1,234$ 1,234$ 1,134$ 1007 Mt. Forest branch collection enhancement $ 50$ 50$ 5$ 458 Puslinch branch $ 50 $ 1,500$ 1,550$ 1,5509 Puslinch branch collection enhancement $ 50$ 50$ 5$ 4510 Additional Library space in Centre Wellington $ 50 $ 1,354$ 1,404$ 1,304$ 10011 Centre Wellington branches collection enhancement $ 50$ 50$ 5$ 45TOTAL $ 1,428 $ 1,729 $ 1,894 $ 1,498 $ 94 $ 6,643 $ - $ 5,496 $ 244 $ 903 $ -SOURCES OF FUNDING BY YEAR <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 TOTALRecoveries $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Subsidy $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Current Revenues $ 1,195 $ 1,459 $ 1,561 $ 1,272 $ 9 $ 5,496Reserves $ - $ 44 $ 200 $ - $ - $ 244Development Charges $ 233 $ 226 $ 133 $ 226 $ 85 $ 903Debentures $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Totals $ 1,428 $ 1,729 $ 1,894 $ 1,498 $ 94 $ 6,64350


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> USER FEES AND CHARGESProgramme/Service:Department:Governance:County Library SystemLibraryWellington County Public Library BoardDescription 2008 fee <strong>2009</strong> feeNon Resident Membership $100.00perhouseholdRoom Rental – Mt. Forest branch basement$100/perday$50/perhalf day$15/perhourPhotocopying/Printing $0.20per pageOverdue Fines $1.00per dayper videoArthur Community Room Rental$0.25per dayfor allother items$100/perday$50/perhalf day$15/perhour$100.00perhousehold$100/perday$50/perhalf day$15/perhour$0.20per page$1.00per dayper video$0.25per dayfor allother items$100/perday$50/perhalf day$15/perhour%changeGST(add/incl/na)PST(add/incl/na)0% Incl. N/A0% Incl. N/A0% Incl. Incl.0% N/A N/A0% N/A N/A0% Incl. N/AGST/PST Codes: Add = Tax is in addition to fee; Incl = Tax is included in fee; N/A = Tax not applicable51


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> USER FEES AND CHARGESProgramme/Service:Department:Governance:County Library SystemLibraryWellington County Public Library BoardDescription 2008 fee <strong>2009</strong> feeDrayton Community Room Rental$100/perday$50/perhalf day$15/perhour$100/perday$50/perhalf day$15/perhour%changeGST(add/incl/na)PST(add/incl/na)0% Incl. N/AClifford Library Meeting Room Rental$100/perday$50/perhalf day$15/perhour$100/perday$50/perhalf day$15/perhour0% Incl. N/ANotes:1. Authority to impose <strong>fees</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>charges</strong> is set out in Section 23 <strong>of</strong> the Public Libraries Act, <strong>and</strong> in by-law#4944-07 <strong>of</strong> the Corporation <strong>of</strong> the County <strong>of</strong> Wellington.GST/PST Codes: Add = Tax is in addition to fee; Incl = Tax is included in fee; N/A = Tax not applicable52


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Ontario Works: Income ServicesSocial ServicesJoint Social Services CommitteeProgramme descriptionTemporary financial assistance is provided to residents in need while they participate inemployment assistance programmes to become employed <strong>and</strong> achieve self reliance. Incomeassistance is provided for the purposes <strong>of</strong> basic needs <strong>and</strong> shelter as well as other benefitsprescribed in the regulations to those applicants who meet m<strong>and</strong>atory eligibility requirements.The Cost Recovery Services division is responsible for the programme <strong>and</strong> financialaccountability <strong>of</strong> the Ontario Works Programmes. These services include eligibility review,assisting the pursuit <strong>of</strong> child/spousal/sponsorship support, overpayment recovery, applications<strong>of</strong> property liens, facilitation <strong>of</strong> the m<strong>and</strong>atory internal review process <strong>and</strong> case presentationat the Social Benefit Tribunal.The County provides these services on behalf <strong>of</strong> both the County <strong>of</strong> Wellington <strong>and</strong> the City<strong>of</strong> Guelph residents. The associated costs are allocated to the County <strong>and</strong> City in accordancewith the actual caseload.<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• In <strong>2009</strong> Ontario Works caseloads are projected to increase by 40% over year endprojected actual costs due to current economic conditions, creating additional tax levy <strong>of</strong>$585,400 for the City <strong>and</strong> $86,000 for the County.• Salary changes include the annualization <strong>of</strong> one Income Support Caseworker <strong>and</strong> theaddition <strong>of</strong> two new Income Support Caseworkers in <strong>2009</strong>.• The upload <strong>of</strong> administration costs for the Ontario Disability Support Programme in <strong>2009</strong>will create tax levy savings <strong>of</strong> $787,000 for the City <strong>and</strong> $216,000 for the County.• Increased ODSP benefit payments are projected at $738,000 for the city <strong>and</strong> $529,000 forthe County.Future direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• The phased in uploading <strong>of</strong> the OntarioDisability Support Programme benefitswill take place in 2010 <strong>and</strong> 2011.• The phased in uploading <strong>of</strong> incomesupport costs, discretionary benefits,transient hostels, <strong>and</strong> employment benefitswill begin in 2010 <strong>and</strong> be completed in2018.• The Ontario Works caseload is expectedto increase significantly in <strong>2009</strong> <strong>and</strong> 2010Staff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>Income Services 36.0 38.7Total 36.0 38.753


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonSocial Services/Income Service<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueGrants <strong>and</strong> Subsidies $9,654,250 $9,873,200 $12,908,900 $3,035,70030.7 %Municipal Recoveries $8,404,080 $8,130,800 $8,970,600 $839,80010.3 %Internal Recoveries $296,380 $160,000 $96,100 $(63,900) (39.9)%Total Revenue $18,354,710 $18,164,000 $21,975,600 $3,811,60021.0 %ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $3,061,411 $2,753,000 $2,967,000 $214,0007.8 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $65,822 $56,700 $70,000 $13,30023.5 %Purchased Services $190,721 $255,200 $207,400 $(47,800) (18.7)%Social Assistance $17,158,465 $16,567,900 $21,661,300 $5,093,40030.7 %Transfer Payments $1,037,830 $1,003,000 $40,000 $(963,000) (96.0)%Internal Charges $141,687 $155,800 $193,100 $37,30023.9 %Total Expenditures $21,655,936 $20,791,600 $25,138,800 $4,347,20020.9 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$3,301,227 $2,627,600 $3,163,200 $535,600 20.4 %NET COST(REVENUE) $3,301,227 $2,627,600 $3,163,200 $535,600 20.4 %54


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Employment ServicesSocial ServicesJoint Social Services CommitteeProgramme description• Community Participation: Placements within the community that are designed to enhancethe clients’ general knowledge <strong>of</strong> work, skills <strong>and</strong> community involvement.• Employment Supports: Training, employment counseling <strong>and</strong> job seeking resources.• Employment Placements: Paid work placements for clients who are job ready.• Costs are apportioned between the City <strong>and</strong> County based on Ontario Works caseloadcosts<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• Funding for the Substance Abuse Strategy Committee remains in the budget <strong>and</strong> is fundedwith 100% municipal dollars.• Funding from the Ministry <strong>of</strong> Training, Colleges <strong>and</strong> Universities has been updated toreflect expected contract levels.Future direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Staff continue to provide qualitysupport to those people who requireassistance in becoming employable.Supporting the Substance AbuseStrategy Committee provides focuson one area <strong>of</strong> the programme thatis expected to have a positiveimpact on the community.Staff Complement(Full time 2008 <strong>2009</strong>equivalents)Employment Services 24.5 24.5Total 24.5 24.555


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonSocial Services/Employment Services<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueGrants <strong>and</strong> Subsidies $1,911,190 $1,542,100 $1,627,100 $85,0005.5 %Municipal Recoveries $455,381 $626,200 $772,200 $146,00023.3 %Internal Recoveries $67,172 $0 $0 $00.0 %Total Revenue $2,433,743 $2,168,300 $2,399,300 $231,00010.7 %ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $1,904,041 $1,784,800 $1,951,600 $166,8009.3 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $31,355 $22,600 $40,700 $18,10080.1 %Purchased Services $102,534 $103,700 $130,900 $27,20026.2 %Social Assistance $285,104 $227,300 $300,300 $73,00032.1 %Internal Charges $217,631 $201,400 $164,600 $(36,800) (18.3)%Total Expenditures $2,540,665 $2,339,800 $2,588,100 $248,30010.6 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$106,923 $171,500 $188,800 $17,300 10.1 %NET COST(REVENUE) $106,923 $171,500 $188,800 $17,300 10.1 %56


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> USER FEES AND CHARGESProgramme/Service:Department:Governance:Employment ServicesSocial ServicesSocial Services CommitteeDescription 2008 fee <strong>2009</strong> feePhotocopies (> 50 / month) $0.05/ pg $0.05/ pg 0%l/na)Incl./na)Incl.Fax jobs (in province, > 50 / month $0.05/ pg $0.05/ pg 0% Incl. Incl.Fax jobs (out <strong>of</strong> province) $0.50/ pg $0.50/ pg 0% Incl. Incl.Printed material (> 50 /month) $0.05 / pg $0.05 / pg 0% Incl. Incl.Interpreter Services $22 / hr +mileage$22 / hr +mileage0% Incl. N/AInterpreter Services Charged to Ex $30 / hr +mileage$30 / hr +mileage% changeGST(add/incPST(add/incl0% Incl. N/ANote:Authority to impose <strong>fees</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>charges</strong> is set out in Part XII <strong>of</strong> the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, c. 25GST/PST Codes: Add = Tax is in addition to fee; Incl = Tax is included in fee; N/A = Tax not applicable57


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Child Care ServicesSocial ServicesJoint Social Services CommitteeProgramme description• Day Care Subsidies: Families who financially qualify for subsidy may choose to purchase aspace at a Licensed Child Care Programme with which the County <strong>of</strong> Wellington has apurchase <strong>of</strong> service agreement.• Home Child Care Providers: Through our licensed home child care programme providers arerecruited throughout the County <strong>and</strong> the City to provide more flexible child care options,especially for those families preferring a home environment or working irregular hours.• Special Needs Intake: Intake <strong>and</strong> screening using st<strong>and</strong>ardized developmental assessments toensure consistent access to specialized support services for children with special needs whomeet the criteria established under the Day Nurseries Act.• Child Care Service Management: The provision <strong>of</strong> funding for the Wage Subsidy, SpecialNeeds Resource Programmes <strong>and</strong> planning <strong>and</strong> overall management <strong>of</strong> the Child CareServices System.• The County <strong>of</strong> Wellington operates two licensed child care centres, Willowdale Child Care<strong>and</strong> Learning Centre <strong>and</strong> Mount Forest Child Care <strong>and</strong> Learning Centre each with a licensedcapacity <strong>of</strong> 42 spaces. Both centres <strong>of</strong>fer inclusive child care programming with specializedsupport to children identified with or at risk <strong>of</strong> developmental delays.<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• An increase in special needs funding is <strong>of</strong>fset by a reduction in the fee subsidy allocation.This is as a result <strong>of</strong> reduced dem<strong>and</strong> for fee subsidy in the past two years.• The budget includes continued funding <strong>of</strong> $455,000 to be provided to agencies using 100%municipal funding. This programme replaces the National Child Benefit programme, whichwas eliminated in August <strong>of</strong> 2008.• Staffing changes include the addition <strong>of</strong> a part time Child Care Subsidy Worker for Inclusionon a one year contract, <strong>and</strong> the removal <strong>of</strong> the position <strong>of</strong> Training Co-ordinator. TheTraining Co-ordinator position is provided by an outside agency <strong>and</strong> funded throughpurchased services.Future direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Best start funding is only approveduntil March 2010. Unconditionalgrant money is budgeted to assistwith the decreased funding levels, butdecisions will need to be maderegarding future service levels <strong>and</strong>the amount <strong>of</strong> municipal dollars to becommitted.Staff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>Child Care Services 20.1 19.7Child Care Centres 21.2 21.2Total 41.3 40.958


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonSocial Services/Children Services<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueGrants <strong>and</strong> Subsidies $9,352,203 $9,231,000 $9,062,700 $(168,300)(1.8)%Municipal Recoveries $1,998,124 $2,117,600 $2,196,000 $78,4003.7 %User Fees & Charges $217,726 $175,000 $195,000 $20,00011.4 %Other Revenue $11,902 $0 $0 $00.0 %Internal Recoveries $486,760 $488,900 $500,600 $11,7002.4 %Total Revenue $12,066,713 $12,012,500 $11,954,300 $(58,200)(0.5)%ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $2,712,756 $2,647,800 $2,662,700 $14,9000.6 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $111,152 $127,000 $133,900 $6,9005.4 %Purchased Services $272,017 $238,300 $264,200 $25,90010.9 %Social Assistance $9,005,253 $8,953,800 $8,810,900 $(142,900)(1.6)%Insurance & Financial $919 $1,000 $700 $(300) (30.0)%Minor Capital Expenses $490 $55,000 $10,000 $(45,000) (81.8)%Internal Charges $553,070 $553,900 $635,500 $81,60014.7 %Total Expenditures $12,655,659 $12,576,800 $12,517,900 $(58,900)(0.5)%NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$588,946 $564,300 $563,600 $(700) (0.1)%TransfersTransfers from Reserves $0 $(36,000) $(29,900) $6,100 (16.9)%Total Transfers $0 $(36,000) $(29,900) $6,100(16.9)%NET COST(REVENUE) $588,946 $528,300 $533,700 $5,400 1.0 %59


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> USER FEES AND CHARGESProgramme/Service:Department:Governance:Child Care ServicesSocial ServicesSocial Services CommitteeDescription 2008 fee <strong>2009</strong> fee%changeGST(add/incl/na)PST(add/incl/na)Willowdale Child Care Centre1. Toddlers - full day $41.70/day 42.95/day 3.0% N/A N/A2. Toddlers - weekly $190.55/wk 196.25/wk 3.0% N/A N/A3. Toddlers - half day no lunch $22.30/day 23.00/day 3.1% N/A N/A4. Toddlers - half day with lunch $25.25/day 26.00/day 3.0% N/A N/A5. Toddlers - Nursery school $12.75/day 13.15/day 3.1% N/A N/A6. Preschool - full day $37.00/day 38.10/day 3.0% N/A N/A7. Preschool - weekly $167.40/wk 172.50/wk 3.0% N/A N/A8. Preschool - half day no lunch $18.00/day 18.55/day 3.1% N/A N/A9. Preschool - half day with lunch $20.85/day 21.50/day 3.1% N/A N/A10. Preschool - Nursery school $12.35/day 12.70/day 2.8% N/A N/AMount Forest Child Care Centre1. Toddlers - full day $31.30/day 32.25/day 3.0% N/A N/A2. Toddlers - weekly $142.15/wk 146.50/wk 3.1% N/A N/A3. Toddlers - half day with lunch $18.00/day 18.50/day 2.8% N/A N/A4. Toddlers - Nursery school $10.60/day 11.00/day 3.8% N/A N/A5. Toddlers - Minimum Fee $8.50 8.75 2.9% N/A N/A6. Preschool - full day $29.35/day 30.25/day 3.1% N/A N/A7. Preschool - weekly $134.00/wk 138.00/wk 3.0% N/A N/A8. Preschool - half day with lunch $16.70/day 17.20/day 3.0% N/A N/A9. Preschool - Nursery school $9.25/day 9.50/day 2.7% N/A N/A10. Preschool - Minimum Fee $8.50 8.75 2.9% N/A N/A11. School Age - full day $27.00/day 27.80/day 3.0% N/A N/A12. School Age - weekly $123.60/wk 127.50/wk 3.2% N/A N/A13. School Age - half day with lunch $15.45/day 15.90/day 2.9% N/A N/A14. School Age - before or after school $8.50/day 8.75 2.9% N/A N/ANote:1. Authority to impose <strong>fees</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>charges</strong> is set out in Part XII <strong>of</strong> the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, c. 25 <strong>and</strong> in by-law#5038-08 <strong>of</strong> the Corporation <strong>of</strong> the County <strong>of</strong> Wellington.2. Parent Fees: parents will pay the lesser <strong>of</strong> the calculated affordable parent fee asdetermined by the income test (Reg. 262 - Day Nurseries Act) or the daily/weekly<strong>user</strong> fee listed in the above schedule.GST/PST Codes: Add = Tax is in addition to fee; Incl = Tax is included in fee; N/A = Tax not applicable60


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Wellington <strong>and</strong> Guelph Housing ServicesSocial ServicesJoint Social Services CommitteeProgramme descriptionWellington <strong>and</strong> Guelph Housing Services (WGHS) is responsible for the administration <strong>and</strong>management <strong>of</strong> 1189 County-owned social housing units; for the administration <strong>and</strong> funding<strong>of</strong> 1565 non-pr<strong>of</strong>it <strong>and</strong> co-operative housing units; <strong>and</strong> for the administration <strong>of</strong> over 225housing units under rent supplement agreements. WGHS is responsible for maintaining theCentralized Waiting List, <strong>and</strong> also administers the Affordable Housing Programme in Guelph<strong>and</strong> WellingtonNet housing costs are shared with the City <strong>of</strong> Guelph on a 75% City / 25% County basis, <strong>and</strong>the Joint Social Services Committee comprised <strong>of</strong> both City <strong>and</strong> County councillors governsthe programme.<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• Subsidies provided to Non Pr<strong>of</strong>it <strong>and</strong> Co-operative housing providers are reflective <strong>of</strong> thecurrent funding model <strong>and</strong> incorporate <strong>2009</strong> indices announced by the Ministry.• Staffing changes include the addition <strong>of</strong> one full time Maintenance Coordinator to start inApril <strong>2009</strong>.• Operating costs for the 1189 units have increased in order to accommodate rising snowremoval costs, as well as building repairs on tenant move outs.• Construction <strong>of</strong> fifty-five Affordable Housing units in Fergus will be substantiallycompleted in <strong>2009</strong>.Future direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• The construction <strong>of</strong> fifty-five newAffordable Housing units beginningin <strong>2009</strong>.• Continued focus on developing aplan to deal with capital reservepressures that are being faced byNon Pr<strong>of</strong>it <strong>and</strong> Co-operativehousing providers.Staff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>Wellington-Guelph 32.6 33.4Housing ServicesTotal 32.6 33.461


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonSocial Services/Housing Services<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueGrants <strong>and</strong> Subsidies $4,364,779 $4,344,000 $4,475,600 $131,6003.0 %Municipal Recoveries $10,314,532 $10,500,500 $11,511,600 $1,011,1009.6 %Licenses, Permits <strong>and</strong> Rents $5,055,287 $5,050,000 $5,050,000 $00.0 %User Fees & Charges $43,954 $30,000 $30,000 $00.0 %Other Revenue $13,340 $0 $0 $00.0 %Internal Recoveries $68,983 $0 $0 $00.0 %Total Revenue $19,860,876 $19,924,500 $21,067,200 $1,142,7005.7 %ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $2,182,781 $2,182,100 $2,288,800 $106,7004.9 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $249,143 $248,100 $264,100 $16,0006.4 %Purchased Services $5,073,284 $5,022,600 $5,569,400 $546,80010.9 %Social Assistance $13,440,617 $13,650,600 $13,995,700 $345,1002.5 %Transfer Payments $1,240,382 $1,240,400 $1,240,400 $00.0 %Insurance & Financial $126,628 $175,100 $177,300 $2,2001.3 %Minor Capital Expenses $768,944 $775,000 $1,275,000 $500,00064.5 %Internal Charges $217,994 $250,400 $192,400 $(58,000) (23.2)%Total Expenditures $23,299,774 $23,544,300 $25,003,100 $1,458,8006.2 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$3,438,899 $3,619,800 $3,935,900 $316,100 8.7 %TransfersTransfers from Reserves $(68,414) $(119,000) $(99,400) $19,600 (16.5)%Transfer to Capital $318,800 $318,800 $213,000 $(105,800) (33.2)%Transfer to Reserves $417,692 $350,000 $400,000 $50,00014.3 %Total Transfers $668,078 $549,800 $513,600 $(36,200)(6.6)%NET COST(REVENUE) $4,106,977 $4,169,600 $4,449,500 $279,900 6.7 %62


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGETProgramme/Service: Wellington/Guelph Housing ServicesDepartment:Social ServicesGovernance:Joint Social Services CommitteeProject DescriptionGross Project Cost(Uninflated $000's) Total Sources <strong>of</strong> FinancingProject Subsidy & Current Development<strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 Cost Recoveries Revenues Reserves Charges Debentures1 Housing Services capital improvements $ 825 $ 526 $ 1,515 $ 1,605 $ 1,581 $ 6,052 $ 4,539 $ 1,513(see attached) $ -2 Pickup Truck $ 27$ 27 $ 20 $ 73 55 Affordable Units in Centre Wellington $ 10,286$ 10,286 $ 3,732$ 2,548$ 4,0064 DOOR Funding for capital repairs $ 285$ 285 $ 2855 Social Housing Capital Repairs $ 1,295$ 1,295 $ 1,295TOTAL $ 12,718 $ 526 $ 1,515 $ 1,605 $ 1,581 $ 17,945 $ 9,871 $ 1,520 $ 2,548 $ - $ 4,006SOURCES OF FUNDING BY YEAR <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 TOTALRecoveries $ 639 $ 395 $ 1,136 $ 1,204 $ 1,186 $ 4,559Subsidy $ 5,312 $ - $ - $ - $ - $ 5,312Current Revenues $ 213 $ 132 $ 379 $ 401 $ 395 $ 1,520Reserves $ 2,548 $ - $ - $ - $ - $ 2,548Development Charges $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Debentures $ 4,006 $ - $ - $ - $ - $ 4,006Totals $ 12,718 $ 526 $ 1,515 $ 1,605 $ 1,581 $ 17,94563


WELLINGTON-GUELPH HOUSING SERVICES<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL PROJECTS ($000's)LOCATION <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013GUELPH - 411 Waterloo Ave (41 Units)Balconies waterpro<strong>of</strong>ing/railings 90LOCATION TOTAL 0 0 90 0 0GUELPH - 32 Hadati Rd (89 Units)Balcony Repairs/Waterpro<strong>of</strong>ing/Railings 206LOCATION TOTAL 0 0 0 0 206TOTAL GUELPH LOCATIONS 565 476 1,090 1,605 856COUNTY PROPERTIESELORA - 221 Mary St. (20 Units)Building Elevator Design Const. 200LOCATION TOTAL 200 0 0 0 0FERGUS - 301-303 Edinburgh (18 Units)Kitchen Cupbord Replacement 90LOCATION TOTAL 0 0 0 0 90FERGUS - 500 Ferrier Ct (28 Units)Ro<strong>of</strong> Replacement 220Balcony Wood Replacement 50LOCATION TOTALS 0 0 50 0 220FERGUS - 450 Ferrier Ct. (41 Units)Re-Ro<strong>of</strong>ing Make up air construction 295Waterpro<strong>of</strong>ingRailings/Balconies 70LOCATION TOTAL 0 0 70 0 295HARRISTON - 51 JOHN ST. (16 Units)Building Elevator - Construction 250Grounds/Patios/Retaining Wall 60Make-Up Air Conversion to Gas 55LOCATION TOTAL 60 0 305 0 0PALMERSTON - 212 Whites Rd (32 Units)Make up air convert to Gas 50Balconies Waterpro<strong>of</strong>ing/Railings 120LOCATION TOTAL 0 50 0 0 120TOTAL COUNTY LOCATIONS 260 50 425 0 725TOTAL ALL LOCATIONS 825 526 1,515 1,605 1,58164


WELLINGTON-GUELPH HOUSING SERVICES<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL PROJECTS ($000's)LOCATION <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013GUELPH - Mohawk/Delaware (50 Units)Kitchen Cupboard Replacement 250LOCATION TOTAL 0 0 0 0 250GUELPH - 263 Speedvale Ave (31 Units)Kitchen Cupboard Replacement 73Balcony Repairs/Waterpro<strong>of</strong>ing/Railings 60LOCATION TOTAL 0 73 0 60 0GUELPH - Algonquin/Ferndale (47 Units)Kitchen Cupboard Replacement 114 180Driveway Resurfacing 100LOCATION TOTAL 0 0 114 180 100GUELPH - 261 Speedvale Ave (31 Units)Kitchen Cupboard Replacement 73Re-Ro<strong>of</strong>ing Design/Construction 180Balcony Repairs/Waterpro<strong>of</strong>ing/Railings 60LOCATION TOTAL 0 253 0 60 0GUELPH - Applewood/Sunset (47 Units)Kitchen Cupboard Replacement 255Resurface Parking Lot (4 Applewood Cres.) 100LOCATION TOTAL 0 0 0 355 0GUELPH - 576 Woolwich St. (100 Units)Replace Balcony Railings <strong>and</strong> Dividers 150Ro<strong>of</strong> Replacement 565LOCATION TOTAL 565 150 0 0 0GUELPH - Willow/Dawson (85 Units)Kitchen Cupboard Replacement 300 300Unit Window Replacement 236 200LOCATION TOTAL 0 0 236 500 300GUELPH - 229 Dublin St. (74 Units)Work-Energy Audit/Conv. To Gas Heating Des./Const. 350LOCATION TOTAL 0 0 350 0 0GUELPH - 387 Waterloo Ave (72 Units)Balcony Waterpro<strong>of</strong>ing <strong>and</strong> Railings 150LOCATION TOTAL 0 0 150 0 0GUELPH - 130 Grange St (72 Units)Ro<strong>of</strong> Replacement 450Balconies waterpro<strong>of</strong>ing/railings 150LOCATION TOTAL 0 0 150 450 065


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Wellington TerraceHome for the AgedInformation, Heritage <strong>and</strong> SeniorsProgramme descriptionWellington Terrace is a 176 bed long term care facility located between Fergus <strong>and</strong> Elora, <strong>and</strong>is operated under the st<strong>and</strong>ards <strong>of</strong> care defined by the provincial Ministry <strong>of</strong> Health <strong>and</strong> LongTerm Care.Our Mission Statement reads “Wellington Terrace is a long term care community creating thebest quality <strong>of</strong> life through love, care <strong>and</strong> dignity.”By agreement, Wellington Terrace also acts as the Home for the Aged for the City <strong>of</strong> Guelph<strong>and</strong> the City is responsible for funding net costs based the number <strong>of</strong> City resident days.<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• Staffing changes include the annualization <strong>of</strong> a Registered Practical Nurse, addition <strong>of</strong> 2new part-time Registered Practical Nurses <strong>and</strong> increased Personal Care Worker hours, all<strong>of</strong> which are fully funded by the Ministry. As well, 1300 student hours <strong>and</strong> 3600bedmaker hours have been added. There has been realignment <strong>of</strong> positions in Nutritionalservices with no change to the full time equivalent.• Resident co-payment has been increased for <strong>2009</strong> based on current payment amounts• Preferred accommodation revenue will increase in <strong>2009</strong> as the maximum occupancy level<strong>of</strong> 60% <strong>of</strong> the 176 beds at the Terrace has now been reached• Future capital projects include a new resident van for 2011Future direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Continue to mitigate levyrequirements through preferredaccommodation revenue increasesStaff Complement(Full time 2008 <strong>2009</strong>equivalents)Wellington Terrace 174.1 180.3• Continuing to work with Homes forthe Aged organizations to lobby theprovince for further fundingenhancements.66


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonHomes for the Aged<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueGrants <strong>and</strong> Subsidies $6,468,840 $6,471,300 $6,664,900 $193,600 3.0 %Municipal Recoveries $945,727 $984,000 $998,000 $14,000 1.4 %Licenses, Permits <strong>and</strong> Rents $90 $0 $0 $0 0.0 %User Fees & Charges $3,736,766 $3,341,000 $3,850,500 $509,500 15.2 %Other Revenue $27,366 $0 $0 $0 0.0 %Total Revenue $11,178,788 $10,796,300 $11,513,400 $717,100 6.6 %ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $10,790,074 $10,298,200 $10,959,500 $661,300 6.4 %Supplies, Material & Equipment $1,153,731 $1,026,800 $1,154,500 $127,700 12.4 %Purchased Services $897,362 $744,700 $744,000 $(700) (0.1)%Insurance & Financial $27,802 $36,000 $26,300 $(9,700) (26.9)%Debt Charges $1,947,306 $1,964,400 $1,964,100 $(300) 0.0 %Internal Charges $13,538 $19,100 $6,200 $(12,900) (67.5)%Total Expenditures $14,829,812 $14,089,200 $14,854,600 $765,400 5.4 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$3,651,024 $3,292,900 $3,341,200 $48,300 1.5 %TransfersTransfers from Reserves $(63,771) $0 $0 $0 0.0 %Transfer to Reserves $150,000 $150,000 $150,000 $0 0.0 %Total Transfers $86,229 $150,000 $150,000 $0 0.0 %NET COST(REVENUE) $3,737,253 $3,442,900 $3,491,200 $48,300 1.4 %67


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGETProgramme/Service: Wellington TerraceDepartment:Homes for the AgedGovernance:Information, Heritage <strong>and</strong> Seniors' CommitteeProject DescriptionGross Project Cost(Uninflated $000's) Total Sources <strong>of</strong> FinancingProject Subsidy & Current Development<strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 Cost Recoveries Revenues Reserves Charges Debentures1 Resident Van $ 85$ 85$ 85TOTAL $ - $ - $ 85 $ -$ 85 $ - $ 85 $ - $ - $ -SOURCES OF FUNDING BY YEAR <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 TOTALRecoveries $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Subsidy $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Current Revenues $ - $ - $ 85 $ - $ - $ 85Reserves $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Development Charges $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Debentures $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Totals $ - $ - $ 85 $ - $ - $ 8568


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> USER FEES AND CHARGESProgramme/Service:Department:Governance:Wellington TerraceHomes for the AgedInformation, Heritage <strong>and</strong> Seniors' CommitteeDescription 2008 fee <strong>2009</strong> feeTelevision Service Fee $20.00 /monthEquipment Maintenance FeesWalkers $8.00 /monthWheelchairs $15.00 /monthLounge Chairs $25.00 /month$20.00 /month$8.00 /month$15.00 /month$25.00 /month% GST PSTchange (add/incl (add/incl/na) /na)0.0% N/A N/A0.0% Incl N/A0.0% Incl N/A0.0% Incl N/ANotes:1. Authority to impose <strong>fees</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>charges</strong> is set out in Part XII <strong>of</strong> the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, c. 25 <strong>and</strong> inGST/PST Codes: Add = Tax is in addition to fee; Incl = Tax is included in fee; N/A = Tax not applicable69


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Provincial Offences Act AdministrationCity <strong>of</strong> Guelph Court ServicesAdministration, Finance <strong>and</strong> Personnel CommitteeProgramme description• The City <strong>of</strong> Guelph, through its Court Services Division, delivers Provincial Offences Act(POA) administration on behalf <strong>of</strong> the County <strong>and</strong> its member municipalities.• Responsibility for POA administration was transferred to municipalities in 1998• The County shares in the net revenue from the operation, which is distributed between theCity <strong>and</strong> County based on the location each <strong>of</strong>fense.• The majority <strong>of</strong> fine revenue is generated from <strong>of</strong>fences under the Highway Traffic Act• The court <strong>and</strong> administrative operations relocated temporarily in 2004 to a larger space indowntown Guelph, pending construction <strong>of</strong> a permanent facility<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• Net fine revenue to the County has been estimated at $1,010,000 in <strong>2009</strong>• The reserve transfer to provide funding for the permanent POA facility in Guelph CityHall, which is currently projected to be completed in 2010, amounts to $505,000Future direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Funding for the permanent court inGuelph City Hall• Dealing with backlog <strong>of</strong> cases <strong>and</strong>lack <strong>of</strong> judicial resourcesStaff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>None – all staff areemployed by the City<strong>of</strong> Guelph70


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonPOA Administration<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueMunicipal Recoveries $1,087,232 $1,000,000 $1,010,000 $10,000 1.0 %Total Revenue $1,087,232 $1,000,000 $1,010,000 $10,000 1.0 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$(1,087,232) $(1,000,000) $(1,010,000) $(10,000) 1.0 %TransfersTransfer to Reserves $543,616 $500,000 $505,000 $5,000 1.0 %Total Transfers $543,616 $500,000 $505,000 $5,000 1.0 %NET COST(REVENUE) $(543,616) $(500,000) $(505,000) $(5,000) 1.0 %71


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGETProgramme/Service: Provincial Offences Act (POA) AdministrationDepartment:Delivered by City <strong>of</strong> GuelphGovernance:Administration, Finance <strong>and</strong> Personnel CommitteeProject DescriptionGross Project Cost(Uninflated $000's) Total Sources <strong>of</strong> FinancingProject Subsidy & Current Development<strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 Cost Recoveries Revenues Reserves Charges DebenturesGrowth Related Projects1 Construction <strong>of</strong> Permanent POA facility at $ 1,500 $ 4,500$ 6,000$ 5,174 $ 109 $ 717Guelph City Hall - County share at 50%TOTAL $ 1,500 $ 4,500 $ - $ - $ - $ 6,000 $ - $ - $ 5,174 $ 109 $ 717SOURCES OF FUNDING BY YEAR <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 TOTALRecoveries $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Subsidy $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Current Revenues $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Reserves $ 1,500 $ 3,674 $ - $ - $ - $ 5,174Development Charges $ - $ 109 $ - $ - $ - $ 109Debentures $ - $ 717 $ - $ - $ - $ 717Totals $ 1,500 $ 4,500 $ - $ - $ - $ 6,00072


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:L<strong>and</strong> AmbulanceAdministered by City <strong>of</strong> GuelphJoint Ambulance CommitteeProgramme description• L<strong>and</strong> Ambulance has been a municipal financial responsibility since 1998• Governance is provided by the Joint Ambulance Committee which is responsible forapproving service levels <strong>and</strong> establishing l<strong>and</strong> ambulance policy• The City <strong>of</strong> Guelph is directly providing ambulance services for Wellington <strong>and</strong> Guelph,transitioning from Royal City Ambulance as <strong>of</strong> January 1, <strong>2009</strong>• The Ministry <strong>of</strong> Health <strong>and</strong> Long Term Care provides grants for ambulances servicesbased on 50% <strong>of</strong> approved costs, up to a capped figure determined by the Province• The City <strong>and</strong> County share the net municipal cost based on population<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• Funding is annualized in <strong>2009</strong> to implement a series <strong>of</strong> recommendations arising from theservice review in 2007 <strong>and</strong> 2008 budget, including additional hours in Guelph <strong>and</strong>Drayton, dedicated platoon supervisors, <strong>and</strong> adding Primary Response Units in certainparts <strong>of</strong> the County• Additional provincial funding results in progress towards a 50/50 funding split• The <strong>2009</strong>-13 capital budget includes replacing 11 vehicles <strong>and</strong> adding 2 new vehicles tothe fleet• The capital budget also includes a contribution from the County to the new South Endambulance facility in GuelphFuture direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Continue upgrading paramedicskills• Addressing increasing call volumesas a result <strong>of</strong> regionalization <strong>of</strong>provincial health care programmes<strong>and</strong> an aging population• Ensure appropriate usage <strong>of</strong> nonemergencypatient transportation• Ensuring appropriate levels <strong>of</strong>provincial funding• Resolution <strong>of</strong> cross border servicedelivery <strong>and</strong> billing issuesStaff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>No County staffcomplement0.0 0.073


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonL<strong>and</strong> Ambulance<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetExpendituresTransfer Payments $2,210,657 $2,534,000 $2,220,200 $(313,800) (12.4)%Total Expenditures $2,210,657 $2,534,000 $2,220,200 $(313,800) (12.4)%NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$2,210,657 $2,534,000 $2,220,200 $(313,800) (12.4)%TransfersTransfer to Capital $329,000 $329,000 $350,500 $21,500 6.5 %Total Transfers $329,000 $329,000 $350,500 $21,500 6.5 %NET COST(REVENUE) $2,539,657 $2,863,000 $2,570,700 $(292,300) (10.2)%74


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGETProgramme/Service: Ambulance ServiceDepartment:Contract Administered by City <strong>of</strong> GuelphGovernance:Joint Social Services CommitteeProject DescriptionGross Project Cost(Uninflated $000's) Total Sources <strong>of</strong> FinancingProject Subsidy & Current Development<strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 Cost Recoveries Revenues Reserves Charges Debentures1 Replacement Ambulances $ 135 $ 135$ 90 $ 135 $ 495$ 4952 ERU - Comm<strong>and</strong> Vehicle Replacement $ 32$ 32$ 323 Ambulance Equipment $ 154$ 78$ 232$ 232Growth Related Projects4 South End (Guelph) Ambulance Station $ 200 $ 685$ 885 $ 313 $ 492$ 805 New Ambulances $ 75$ 75$ 150$ 31$ 119TOTAL $ 410 $ 974 $ 107 $ 168 $ 135 $ 1,794 $ 313 $ 1,282 $ - $ 199 $ -SOURCES OF FUNDING BY YEAR <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 TOTALRecoveries $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Subsidy $ - $ 313 $ - $ - $ - $ 313Current Revenues $ 351 $ 581 $ 48 $ 168 $ 135 $ 1,282Reserves $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Development Charges $ 59 $ 80 $ 59 $ - $ - $ 199Debentures $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Totals $ 410 $ 974 $ 107 $ 168 $ 135 $ 1,79475


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Public HealthWellington-Dufferin-Guelph Health UnitAdministration, Finance <strong>and</strong> Personnel CommitteeProgramme description• Public Health services are delivered by the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Health Unit.• The Health Unit is funded in part by the Province <strong>of</strong> Ontario <strong>and</strong> the balance is funded bythe City <strong>of</strong> Guelph, the County <strong>of</strong> Dufferin <strong>and</strong> the County <strong>of</strong> Wellington in proportion totheir population.<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• The provincial funding remains at 75% in <strong>2009</strong>• It is estimated that the Health Unit’s budget for <strong>2009</strong> will increase by 7.9%Future direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Ensuring that provincially legislatedst<strong>and</strong>ards are metStaff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>None• By-law enforcement76


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonPublic Health Unit<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetExpendituresTransfer Payments $1,314,443 $1,313,600 $1,417,200 $103,600 7.9 %Total Expenditures $1,314,443 $1,313,600 $1,417,200 $103,600 7.9 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$1,314,443 $1,313,600 $1,417,200 $103,600 7.9 %NET COST(REVENUE) $1,314,443 $1,313,600 $1,417,200 $103,600 7.9 %77


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Police ServicesWellington County O.P.P.Wellington County Police Services BoardProgramme descriptionWellington County was the first municipality in Ontario to have a County-wide policingcontract with the Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) <strong>and</strong> has the largest OPP detachment inOntario with 105.2 full time equivalent <strong>of</strong>ficers <strong>and</strong> 10.7 full time equivalent civilians. TheCounty enters into a new 5-year contract with the OPP beginning on January 1, <strong>2009</strong>.County <strong>of</strong>ficers are based out <strong>of</strong> County-owned facilities in Fergus, Palmerston <strong>and</strong>Rockwood, as well as a Provincially-owned facility in Mount Forest. The TrafficManagement Unit is staffed by one sergeant <strong>and</strong> four constables as well as civilian support,<strong>and</strong> promotes an enhanced level <strong>of</strong> road safety throughout the County. The detachment alsoincludes a canine <strong>of</strong>ficer <strong>and</strong> a mounted unit.Governance <strong>of</strong> policing services is provided by the Wellington County Police Services Boardwhich is comprised <strong>of</strong> the Warden, one County Councillor, one individual appointed by theCounty <strong>and</strong> two provincial appointees.<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• The <strong>2009</strong> policing contract estimate <strong>of</strong> $13,276,800 is up by 11.7% over 2008• Two new uniform positions are included in <strong>2009</strong> <strong>and</strong> in each year <strong>of</strong> the forecast• The budget also includes:- Cost <strong>of</strong> the Police Services Board.- Administration <strong>of</strong> parking tickets <strong>and</strong> false alarms- Police related revenues including reference checks, incident reports, false alarm <strong>fees</strong><strong>and</strong> parking fines- Costs <strong>of</strong> the mounted police division <strong>and</strong> canine unit- O.P.P. 100 th anniversary celebration- Cost <strong>of</strong> <strong>county</strong> owned facilities• Civilian Data Entry Hardware <strong>and</strong> S<strong>of</strong>tware will be added in <strong>2009</strong>• A new police facility in Centre Wellington is to begin initial design work in <strong>2009</strong> withdesign completed <strong>and</strong> tenders called in 2010, <strong>and</strong> the facility completed in 2011.Future direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Meeting community needs <strong>and</strong>expectations for police presence <strong>and</strong>security• Other initiatives set out in business planStaff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>Parking/Alarm1.0 1.0CoordinatorTotal 1.0 1.0Note: the above table refers to County staffonly - all police personnel are employees <strong>of</strong>the Ontario Provincial Police.78


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonPolice Services<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueGrants <strong>and</strong> Subsidies $213,000 $213,000 $248,000 $35,000 16.4 %Licenses, Permits <strong>and</strong> Rents $153,600 $153,600 $153,600 $0 0.0 %Fines <strong>and</strong> Penalties $114,456 $115,000 $115,000 $0 0.0 %User Fees & Charges $87,976 $79,500 $78,500 $(1,000) (1.3)%Other Revenue $414 $1,000 $1,000 $0 0.0 %Internal Recoveries $225 $0 $0 $0 0.0 %Total Revenue $569,671 $562,100 $596,100 $34,000 6.0 %ExpendituresSalaries, Wages <strong>and</strong> Benefits $54,086 $59,900 $56,800 $(3,100) (5.2)%Supplies, Material & Equipment $36,127 $30,700 $42,500 $11,800 38.4 %Purchased Services $248,482 $284,600 $304,900 $20,300 7.1 %Transfer Payments $11,580,631 $11,888,200 $13,276,800 $1,388,600 11.7 %Insurance & Financial $4,316 $3,500 $4,300 $800 22.9 %Minor Capital Expenses $0 $0 $45,000 $45,000 0.0 %Debt Charges $361,951 $363,800 $362,800 $(1,000) (0.3)%Internal Charges $1,670 $2,100 $2,300 $200 9.5 %Total Expenditures $12,287,264 $12,632,800 $14,095,400 $1,462,600 11.6 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$11,717,592 $12,070,700 $13,499,300 $1,428,600 11.8 %TransfersTransfers from Reserves $(75,189) $(177,200) $(78,600) $98,600 (55.6)%Transfer to Capital $186,900 $187,000 $851,400 $664,400 355.3 %Transfer to Reserves $30,000 $30,000 $30,000 $0 0.0 %Total Transfers $141,711 $39,800 $802,800 $763,000 1,917.1 %NET COST(REVENUE) $11,859,304 $12,110,500 $14,302,100 $2,191,600 18.1 %79


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGETProgramme/Service: Police ServicesDepartment:Provided under contract by Ont. Prov. PoliceGovernance:Wellington County Police Services BoardProject DescriptionGross Project Cost(Uninflated $000's) Total Sources <strong>of</strong> FinancingProject Subsidy & Current Development<strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 Cost Recoveries Revenues Reserves Charges Debentures1 Palmerston OPP: Energy Conservation $ 30$ 30$ 302 Civilian Data Entry Hardware <strong>and</strong> S<strong>of</strong>tware $ 100$ 100$ 100Growth Related Projects3 Equipment for New Police Officers $ 15 $ 12 $ 16 $ 12 $ 16 $ 71$ 4$ 674 New Vehicle Radio (1 per every 4 <strong>of</strong>ficers hir $ 12$ 12$ 12 $ 36$ 2$ 345 New Centre Wellington Operations Centre $ 750 $ 1,500 $ 3,750$ 6,000$ 4,000$ 2,000TOTAL $ 907 $ 1,512 $ 3,778 $ 12 $ 28 $ 6,237 $ - $ 4,106 $ 30 $ 101 $ 2,000SOURCES OF FUNDING BY YEAR <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 TOTALRecoveries $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Subsidy $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Current Revenues $ 851 $ 1,501 $ 1,751 $ 1 $ 1 $ 4,106Reserves $ 30 $ - $ - $ - $ - $ 30Development Charges $ 26 $ 11 $ 27 $ 11 $ 27 $ 101Debentures $ - $ - $ 2,000 $ - $ - $ 2,000Totals $ 907 $ 1,512 $ 3,778 $ 12 $ 28 $ 6,23780


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> USER FEES AND CHARGESProgramme/Service: Police ServicesDepartment: Wellington County O.P.P.Governance: Wellington County Police Services BoardDescription 2008 fee <strong>2009</strong> feeincl/na) incl/na)Criminal record checks (volunteer) $0.00 $0.00 -- -- --Criminal record checks (non-volunteer) $30.00 $30.00 0% incl N/AFingerprints $25.00 $25.00 0% incl N/AFirearm storage (per gun, per month) $10.00 $10.00 0% incl N/AFirearm storage (per gun, per week) $2.50 $2.50 0% incl N/AAccident & Occurrence reports $50.00 $50.00 0% incl N/AAdministration fee for paid duty $75.00 $75.00 0% incl N/ATechnical traffic/collision reports $500.00 $525.00 5% incl N/AWitness statements $50.00 $50.00 0% incl N/AReconstructionist Report $1,050.00 $1,050.00 0% incl N/ATranscription <strong>fees</strong> $3.50/page $3.50/page 0% incl N/AAt-fault false alarm fines (within a 12 month period 1 st : $50.00 1 st : $50.00commencing at the time <strong>of</strong> the first at-fault false alarm) as setout in Wellington County Police Services Board By-law 2001-032 nd: $100.00 2 nd: $100.003 rd: $200.00 3 rd: $200.004th <strong>and</strong>subsequent:add $100.00for eachsubsequentfalse alarm4th <strong>and</strong>subsequent:add $100.00for eachsubsequentfalse alarm%changeGST(add/-- N/A2) Penalties <strong>and</strong> fines set out in other by-lawsVarious parking fines as set out in By-Law 4500-00 Various Various 0% N/A N/ANotes:Authority to impose <strong>fees</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>charges</strong> is set out in Part XII <strong>of</strong> the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25 <strong>and</strong>in by-law #5039-08 <strong>of</strong> the Corporation <strong>of</strong> the County <strong>of</strong> Wellington.PST(add/N/AGST/PST Codes: Add = Tax is in addition to fee; Incl = Tax is included in fee; N/A = Tax not applicable81


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:Grants <strong>and</strong> ContributionsAdministered by Treasury DepartmentAdministration, Finance <strong>and</strong> Personnel CommitteeProgramme descriptionThis budget contains the estimates for grants to community organizations, funding for theMacDonald Stewart Art Centre, the Guelph-Wellington Business Enterprise Centre, economicdevelopment initiatives through the Wellington-Waterloo Community Futures DevelopmentCorporation, <strong>and</strong> capital grants to hospitals.The County provides grants to various community organizations in accordance with theGrants policy adopted by County Council.<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• The County will contribute $40,000 to the Wellington-Waterloo Community FuturesDevelopment Corporation to fund an Economic Development Officer position• The County’s contribution to the Guelph Business Enterprise Centre has been reduced to$30,000 in <strong>2009</strong>• In 2003 County Council approved an increase in funding for the MacDonald Stewart ArtCentre <strong>of</strong> $2,000 annually until it reaches $25,000• Grants to local hospitals are provided in accordance with the County’s Hospital GrantPolicy. The budget contains a provision for the balance <strong>of</strong> the $5.0 million grant to theGroves Memorial Community Hospital in Fergus. The Hospital Grant Policy will bereviewed in <strong>2009</strong>.82


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonCommunity Grants<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetExpendituresTransfer Payments $202,891 $212,500 $148,100 $(64,400) (30.3)%Total Expenditures $202,891 $212,500 $148,100 $(64,400) (30.3)%NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$202,891 $212,500 $148,100 $(64,400) (30.3)%TransfersTransfer to Capital $400,000 $400,000 $0 $(400,000) (100.0)%Transfer to Reserves $500,000 $500,000 $400,000 $(100,000) (20.0)%Total Transfers $900,000 $900,000 $400,000 $(500,000) (55.6)%NET COST(REVENUE) $1,102,891 $1,112,500 $548,100 $(564,400) (50.7)%83


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong>-2013 CAPITAL BUDGETProgramme/Service: Hospital <strong>and</strong> Other Capital GrantsDepartment:Governance:Administration, Finance & Personnel CommitteeProject DescriptionGross Project Cost(Uninflated $000's) Total Sources <strong>of</strong> FinancingProject Subsidy & Current Development<strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 Cost Recoveries Revenues Reserves Charges Debentures1 Groves Memorial Community Hospital $ 750 $ 2,750 $ 540 $ 4,040$ 4,040TOTAL $ - $ - $ 750 $ 2,750 $ 540 $ 4,040 $ - $ - $ 4,040 $ - $ -SOURCES OF FUNDING BY YEAR <strong>2009</strong> 2010 2011 2012 2013 TOTALRecoveries $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Subsidy $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Current Revenues $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Reserves $ - $ - $ 750 $ 2,750 $ 540 $ 4,040Development Charges $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Debentures $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -Totals $ - $ - $ 750 $ 2,750 $ 540 $ 4,04084


COUNTY OF WELLINGTON<strong>2009</strong> BUDGETPROGRAMME OVERVIEWProgramme:Department:Governance:General Revenues <strong>and</strong> ExpendituresAdministered by the Treasury DepartmentAdministration, Finance <strong>and</strong> Personnel CommitteeProgramme description• This budget contains items which are <strong>of</strong> a general nature <strong>and</strong> not specifically allocated toor identified with a programme or service• General revenues include property taxation (including payments-in-lieu), OntarioMunicipal Partnership Fund (OMPF) Grant, interest earnings, <strong>and</strong> revenue from the Gr<strong>and</strong>River Raceway (received via the Township <strong>of</strong> Centre Wellington)• General expenditures include property assessment services (MPAC), corporate telephone<strong>and</strong> postage costs, tax write-<strong>of</strong>fs <strong>and</strong> allowances for other write-<strong>of</strong>fs <strong>and</strong> cappingshortfalls, banking <strong>charges</strong>, <strong>and</strong> general insurance/legal expenditures<strong>2009</strong> Budget Highlights• The Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund grant for <strong>2009</strong> is $3,009,900, <strong>and</strong> increase <strong>of</strong>$259,900 over the 2008 allocation• Federal Gas Tax revenues <strong>of</strong> $2,636,600 flow through general revenues <strong>and</strong> into a reservefund for future use• Tax write-<strong>of</strong>fs have been increased to reflect experience in 2008• The County’s share <strong>of</strong> MPAC’s <strong>2009</strong> budget is estimated to be $1,205,000 whichrepresents an increase <strong>of</strong> 3.7%Future direction <strong>and</strong> challenges• Monitoring levels <strong>of</strong> tax write-<strong>of</strong>fs<strong>and</strong> adjustmentsStaff Complement(Full time equivalents) 2008 <strong>2009</strong>None• Possibility <strong>of</strong> future cappingshortfalls• Ensuring MPAC’s ability to staycurrent with new properties beingadded to the tax roll85


County <strong>of</strong> WellingtonGeneral Revenue & Expenditure<strong>2009</strong> Operating Budget Estimate2008Prelim Actuals2008Budget<strong>2009</strong>Budget$chgBudget% chgBudgetRevenueProperty Taxation $66,293,520 $65,365,800 $69,181,000 $3,815,200 5.8 %Grants <strong>and</strong> Subsidies $4,295,557 $4,068,300 $5,646,500 $1,578,200 38.8 %User Fees & Charges $70 $0 $0 $0 0.0 %Sales Revenue $12,200 $0 $12,000 $12,000 0.0 %Other Revenue $2,502,023 $1,575,000 $1,575,000 $0 0.0 %Internal Recoveries $38,058 $36,000 $36,000 $0 0.0 %Total Revenue $73,141,428 $71,045,100 $76,450,500 $5,405,400 7.6 %ExpendituresSupplies, Material & Equipment $27,805 $4,000 $3,000 $(1,000) (25.0)%Purchased Services $1,341,171 $1,256,200 $1,809,600 $553,400 44.1 %Insurance & Financial $1,595,876 $1,579,700 $1,719,900 $140,200 8.9 %Total Expenditures $2,964,852 $2,839,900 $3,532,500 $692,600 24.4 %NET OPERATINGCOST / (REVENUE)$(70,176,576) $(68,205,200) $(72,918,000) $(4,712,800) 6.9 %TransfersTransfers from Reserves $0 $0 $(500,000) $(500,000) 0.0 %Transfer to Reserves $3,299,098 $2,518,300 $3,836,600 $1,318,300 52.3 %Total Transfers $3,299,098 $2,518,300 $3,336,600 $818,300 32.5 %NET COST(REVENUE) $(66,877,478) $(65,686,900) $(69,581,400) $(3,894,500) 5.9 %86

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