Despite previous concerns about reducing development charges, Perth is moving ahead with an application to a new federal-provincial funding program that could see those fees cut in half, but only if the town receives financial support to offset the loss. At its June 9 committee of the whole meeting, council unanimously approved a recommendation directing staff to apply to Ontario’s new Development Charge Reduction Program, which is designed to e…
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