DEVELOPMENT
ENVIRONMENT
FINANCE, TAXES, OTHER
Whistle wetters!
What we wrote when the following was still "news"
Spring St (Riverfront Estates)
Spring St: MMRA Submission to Council, 2007
MMRA's repository on Spring St, to 2007
Whitetail Ridge (WTR)
Freedom of Information: MMRA Submission to Council, 2007
WTR background to 2005
Sadler Estates
Sadler Farm Estates: MMRA Submission to Council, 2007
MMRA background on Sadler
Ann St (Almonte Mews)
Geoheritage Treasures in Almonte development site.
Three Year extension granted-2008
Taxpayers help the developer with cost-sharing-2007
Conditions for County Approval-May 2005
Town draft plan approval (Pg 2 Sect 2)-Dec 2004
Fmr Appletex Property (Appleton)
Update on Appletex Property- August 22/09.
Lubber Development (Appleton)
Meeting regarding Appletex Property- May 12/09. See related items under WATER QUALITY: The Mississippi Watershed below.
Appleton Community Assoc submission to Council
Commercial developments
The infamous "strip mall", Almonte Centrum 2007
Loss of Agricultural Buffer, e.g. Appleton
Agricultural Buffer: MMRA Submission to Council, 2007
Agricultural Buffer: LLA Submission to Council, 2007
Recycling in Mississippi Mills
Recycling Factsheet, eff Apr 2010
Pesticides
Council votes down peoples' wishes, April 2008
Town's 2007 Survey, supporting regulating pesticides
Pre-2006 material on pesticides debate
Uranium Mining
MMRA-sponsored debate, Oct 2007
Fighting Light Pollution
A sensible by-law on Light Pollution
Transportation & Transit
Rockland, ON presentation, 2007
Councillors Compensation
Councillors Pay Survey 2009
2008 Budget
2008 Budget- A $16 M per year habit
2008 Budget Presentation ("The 9.36% Solution")
Property Assessment
MPAC-Concerns About Your Assessed Value?
Debt and Taxes in Mississippi Mills, 2003-2009
Development Charges, final - Executive Summary, eff Sep 2009
Development Charges - Update Study, 2007
Various: tax, assessment, dev charges - 2004
Other Info - Neighbourhood Watch
Election Issues Results - June 2010
Current Neighbourhood Watch Statistics-OPP
2009 Neighbourhood Watch Statistics-OPP
Restructuring proposal for Almonte, Pakenham and Ramsay, Feb 1997
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WATER QUALITY
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Waste Management Update
OVWRC Presentation, October 2008
Sewage Treatment Plant ($22 M->$28 M)-planned
Link to STP, Preliminary Design Report, July 2009 Report broken link .
Response from Ontario Deputy Premier to MMRA letter, Dec 2008
Pause for Thought on STP - MMRA letter to Minister, Sept 2008
Some history behind the Almonte Sewage Treatment situation and Rural Septage
Rural Septage
Ottawa, Biosolids Info for Council, Dec 2009
Ottawa, Biosolids Technology review, Sep 2008
Ottawa, Biosolids Seminar, Dec 2005
Septage Business Plan, Dec 11, 2009 - Watson & Assoc
Notes and photos from public meeting August 19/09 on septage funding, sponsored by MMRA, ACA and CPRC.
Town makes the case for spending $s on Almonte Sewage Treatment and rural residents to subsidize, 2005
Almonte's Sewage Lagoon
Council's Financing of STP-Dec 2008
Phase 3 EA Report, 2006
Phase 1 EA Report, 2005
App A:Certificate of Approval
App B:Minutes
Detailed scan- Lagoons
Environmental Study Report (ESR) Almonte Ward Communal Sewage System Class Environmental Assessment, 2007
Almonte Dump: closed suddenly. Why?
Surface Water contamination? 2003
Plasma Arc/ Gasification/ Incineration
Rod Bryden article and his ventures, Plasco and Clearford Industries Inc.(likely technology for Whitetail Ridge)
MMRA information on Plasma Arc, 2003
Studies and Reports
2009 Water and Wastewater Rate Study
Clean Water Act and Rural Concerns
The Mississippi Watershed
MMRA seeks expert's view on new generating plant and impact on river, 2007
Rusted old oil tank, by Appleton Bay, 2007 (photo)
Oil pools under old tank, 2007 (photo)
Oil leaches into Appleton Bay, 2007 (photo)
Development Challenges in the Miss Watershed, Edwards, 2007
Lead Testing - Almonte
Volunteer Households 2007, 2008
Well Head Protection, Groundwater Studies, 2002-2003
Various studies, including Almonte, Beachburg and Killaloe
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