MM2048

We're planning 25 years into the future to appropriately address growth in Mississippi Mills. This initiative, branded "MM2048," will shape how we grow, fund, play, flow, go, dispose, and prosper. Get engaged in the process and help shape the future of your community.

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How We Flow

Water and Waste Water Infrastructure Master Plan

Water and Waste Water Infrastructure Master Plan is a strategic planning document that guides the planning, expansion, and management of Municipal water and wastewater infrastructure. Learn about our plans on meeting future water needs.

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Well 7 and 8 Capacity Expansion

As the community grows, we are looking to expand the draw of wells seven and eight. Learn more about the process here.

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Almonte Wastewater Treatment System Expansion

The completed Water and Waste Water Infrastructure Master Plan indicated that we will need capacity expansions in the short-term. Learn more about the expansions here.

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How We Grow

Public Realm for Commercial Sectors of Almonte

Learn more about the proposed plan to provide a long-term strategy for the commercial districts in Almonte, including policies for public art and long-term maintenance of these spaces.

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Rural Villages and Rural Vitality

Official Plan Amendment 28 aims to preserve and enhance the rural landscape while also fostering sustainable economic development and community well-being.

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Private Road Study

Official Plan Amendment 33 takes a look at private roads within the Municipality, updating policies on approving developments on private roads. Learn more about the changes.

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Municipal Space Needs Assessment

As the Municipality continues to grow, reviewing the condition of Municipal facilities and identifying current and future spatial needs will help ensure we meet the needs of residents.

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Housing Accelerator Fund

We're helping build homes faster. Learn more about the projects we're funding with the $3.3 million grant awarded by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).

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Childcare Expansion Project

Council is exploring building a new Mississippi Mills Childcare Services facility at 34 Victoria St. in Almonte. Learn more about what the project entails, including its project timeline and funding agreements with Lanark County.

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Human Resources Strategic Plan

This plan outlines the municipality’s approach to managing its workforce in alignment with its long-term goals. Learn how we're ensuring that the Municipality has the required human capital to meet its goals and objectives

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Adjustments for More Homes Built Faster Act (Bill 23)

Since the Province of Ontario began making amendments to its policies to encourage home building, municipalities across the province have had to update their own Official Plans to meet the new requirements. Learn about the changes made in your community.

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Secondary Plan for Downtown Almonte

This secondary plan will be a guide downtown growth that preserves and enhances its existing unique character, including topics such as affordable housing, urban design, and conceptual massing.

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How We Fund

Development Charges Background Study

Development Charges (DCs) play an important part in how growth related infrastructure is financed. Learn more about the study done to calculate the amount of money that new development needs to pay in order to support growth related infrastructure and services.

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Long Term Financial Plan

Mississippi Mills is expecting significant growth in the coming years. To ensure that we have infrastructure and resources to support that growth, planning under MM2048 includes some important financial plans such as the Long Term Financial Plan.

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Asset Management Plan

In accordance with provincial requirements, Mississippi Mills is working to complete its Asset Management Plan. Learn more about the plan and its planning process.

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How We Prosper

Economic Development Strategic Plan

The Mississippi Mills Economic Development Strategic Plan will set our community's economic vision and create a tangible plan for our economic future. Learn more and provide input.

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How We Play

Community Services Master Plan

The Municipality of Mississippi Mills delivers several community focused services including childcare, culture, and recreation. This plan will be the guiding document for what services should be delivered how in our community.

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How We Go

Transportation Master Plan

The TMP is a strategic planning document guiding the planning, expansion and management of our municipality’s multi-modal transportation system. Learn more about proposed roads and traffic impacts in your community.

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How We Dispose

Solid Waste Management Strategy

The changing landscape of waste management services is greatly affected by new technologies and legislation. Learn more and provide input on organic waste diversion!

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