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President’s Report June 2017 Mayors’ Caucus Federal Infrastructure Funding • Picture with Minister Sohi Federal Infrastructure Funding 70 61 61 60 50 40 40 40 29 29 30 20 20 10 10 10 0 Municipal Provincial Federal Revenue Proposed Cost Share Ideal Cost Share Infrastructure Canada Projects and Programs http://www.infrastructure.gc.ca/map-carte/index-eng.html Municipal Sustainability Initiative Goals Enduring provincial-municipal for a partnership new funding Shared responsibility for model infrastructure Sufficient and predictable funding Municipal Sustainability Initiative Key Principles Adequate funding Predictability Responsiveness Honour remainder of MSI funding Municipal Sustainability Initiative Last year’s provincial Next Year’s tax and Funding resource % = revenue Climate Change – Coal Carbon Levy Phase-Out Police Funding AUMA has called on the province to implement an “everyone pays” model so that all municipalities share the cost of policing. Workplace Legislation Potential changes: • Expanded parental leave • Expanded compassionate care leave • New requirements for personal leave • Leave for care of ill children • New requirements around union and employee notification Ready for Her Campaign • www.alberta.ca/ready-for-her.aspx Outstanding Leadership Award Mayor Melissa Blake Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Municipal Government Act Bill 20 Bill 21 Bill 8 2015 2016 2017 Municipal Government Act Bill 8 Extension of MDP to 3 Years No Notice for Funding Changes Reduced Indigenous Requirement No Joint and Several Liability Change Intermunicipal Offsite Levies No Funding Model AMSC Rebate • We recognize the investment our members have made in our business services. • As a member owned, member driven association, AMSC is pleased to announce its rebate program of $500,000 for the 2nd year in a row. • $401,984 with over 180 member municipalities . • $98,016 with over 260 community related non-profit organizations. Acme Boyle Delburne Cache Kitscoty Beach Silver Sands Vermilion Alberta Breton Dewberry Grande Lamont Peace River Slave Lake Veteran Beach Brooks Didsbury Prairie Legal Penhold Smoky Lake Viking Alix Bruderheim Donalda Granum Linden Picture Butte Spirit River Vilna Alliance Camrose Donnelly Grimshaw Lloydminster Pincher St. Paul Wabamun Amisk Carbon Drayton Halkirk Lomond Creek Standard Wainwright Andrew Carmangay Valley Hanna Longview Ponoka Stavely Warburg Athabasca Caroline Duchess Hardisty Lougheed Provost Stirling Warner Banff Champion Eckville Hay Lakes Manning Raymond Stony Plain Wembley Barnwell Chauvin Edberg Heisler Mannville Redcliff Sundre West Cove Barrhead Claresholm Edgerton High Level Marwayne Redwater Sunrise Westlock Bashaw Clive Edson High Prairie Mayerthorpe Redwood Beach Wetaskiwin Bassano Clyde Elk Point High River Milk River Meadows Sunset Point Whitecourt Bawlf Coaldale Elnora Hill Spring Millet Rimbey Swan Hills Willingdon Beaumont Coalhurst Empress Hines Creek Milo Rocky Taber Wood Beaverlodge Cochrane Fairview Hinton Morinville Mountain Thorsby Buffalo Beiseker Cold Lake Ferintosh Holden Mundare House Three Hills Youngstown Berwyn Consort Foremost Hussar Myrnam Rockyford Tofield Birch Cove Coronation Forestburg Hythe Okotoks Rosemary Trochu Bittern Lake Coutts Fort Macleod Innisfail Olds Ross Haven Turner Valley Blackfalds Cowley Fox Creek Innisfree Onoway Rycroft Two Hills Bon Accord Cremona Gibbons Irma Oyen Ryley Val Quentin Bonnyville Crowsnest Girouxville Irricana Paradise Seba Beach Valleyview Bow Island Pass Glenwood Island Lake Valley Sedgewick Vauxhall Bowden Daysland Grande Killam Parkland Sexsmith Vegreville.