This presentation provides discussion of the issues facing local government

1. MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS – ISSUES AND
SOLUTIONS – MUNICIPAL
GOVERNMENT
BY: PAUL YOUNG, CPA, CGA
DATE – OCTOBER 9, 2019

2. PAUL YOUNG - BIO
• CPA, CGA (1996)
• Financial Solutions (FOPM/FPM)
• SME – Risk Management
• SME – Close, Consolidate and
Reporting
• SME – Public Policy
• SME – Financial Solutions
• SME – Advance Technology and
Market Entry
• SME – Supply Chain Management
• SME – Business Strategy and
Restructuring
Contact information:
Paul_Young_CGA@Hotmail.com

3. AGENDA
1. Constitution Powers
2. Town of Orangeville (F/S Sample)
3. City of Hamilton (F/S Sample)
4. Government Financial Reporting
5. Operational Issues
6. Capital Spending
7. Municipal Issues
8. Greenbelt
9. Blog – Infrastructure
10.Blog – Big City vs Rural
11.Blog – Liberal Party of Ontario – Waste and
Misinformation
12.Blog – Conservation authority
13.Blog – Property Tax
14.Blog – Municipal Affairs
15.Blog – Daycare
16.Blog – City of Toronto
17.Blog – Adam Vaughan and Joe Cresley
18.Blog – GAP Analysis (School Boards and Local
Government)
19.Tweet – City of Toronto

4. INTRODUCTO
RY
• Municipal government exist to provide programs and
services at the municipal level.
• Provincial governments in various municipal acts that
govern how municipalities operate across Canada
• Limitation on how municipal government can raise
taxation
• Powers over the size of government
• Approximately 98% of taxation comes from the
following areas
• Property Taxes
• User Fees
• Municipal government is responsible for the following
areas
• Emergency Services (Fire and Police)
• Infrastructure (Roads, Bridges, Sewer, Water
Treatment and lighting, etc)
• Parks and Recreation (pools, parks, arenas, etc)
• Other areas

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