Title
Service Connection Requirement for Water and Wastewater Servicing Policy
Proposed Motion
That the Service Connection Requirement for Water and Wastewater Servicing Policy report be received as information, as presented.
Body
Administration Recommendation
Administration supports the proposed motion.
Purpose
This report is in follow up to one five motions proposed by Mayor Shaigec at the May 11, 2021 Committee of the Whole (CoW) meeting. An amended motion was carried directing Administration to prepare a report outlining information and potential policy development regarding Acceptance of Potentially Contaminated Soils, Service Connection Requirement for Water and Wastewater Servicing, Multi Parcel Residential Subdivision Approval, Capital and Operating Cost Sharing, and Agricultural Impact Assessment. These were to be brought forward to the September 7, 2021 Committee of the Whole meeting. This report addresses the second item, Service Connection Requirement for Water and Wastewater Servicing.
Summary
With the ongoing development of the West Interlake District (WILD) regional water line, the expansion of the Capital Region Parkland Water Services Commission (CRPWSC) and expansion of the Alberta Capital Region Wastewater Services Commission (ACRWSC), there are growing opportunities to build connections to these regional systems and begin optimizing Parkland County's water/ wastewater allocations/ discharges as identified within the commission business plans.
The information below and the included attachments provide general background information on where the systems are located, how the systems operate and what the systems can be used for. Administration has outlined a few options however there are many options that could be considered as opportunities present themselves.
Water Systems Background Info and Context
A regional water system is used to move significant amounts of water long distances with minimal interruptions. Reservoirs are developed a...
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