2005 Municipal Performance Measures
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIPOF MCKELLAR
2005 MUNICIPAL PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT
INFORMATION PUBLICATION FOR TAXPAYERS
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Operating costs for governance and corporate management as a percentage of
total municipal operating costs 5.3 %
FIRE
Operating costs for fire services per $1,000 of assessment $.46
POLICE
Operating costs for police services per person $106.57
Violent crime rate per 1,000 persons 6.91
Property crime rate per 1,000 persons 17.28
Total crime rate per 1,000 persons 32.26
Youth crime rate per 1,000 youths NIL
TRANSPORTATION
Operating costs for paved (hard top) roads per lane kilometre $1,081.42
Operating costs for unpaved (loose top) roads per lane kilometre $1,887.68
Operating costs for winter maintenance of roadways per lane kilometre
maintained in the winter $747.97
Percentage of paved lane kilometres where the condition is rated as
good to very good 49.1 %
Percentage of winter event responses that met or exceeded locally
determined municipal service levels for road maintenance 100 %
SOLID WASTE
Operating costs for solid waste disposal per household $128.90
Operating costs for solid waste diversion per household $22.36
Number of complaints received concerning the collection of garbage and<o:p></o:p>
recycled materials per 1,000 households .72
Percentage of residential solid waste diverted for recycling 16.2 %
PARKS AND RECREATION
Operating costs for parks per person $26.30
Operating costs for recreation programs per person $6.03
Operating costs for recreation facilities per person $52.85
Total operating costs for parks, recreation programs and recreation facilities
per person $85.18
Total participant hours for recreation programs per 1,000 persons 732.72
Hectares of open space 27
Hectares of open space per 1,000 persons 31.11
Total kilometres of trails and kilometres of trails per 1,000 persons NIL
Square metres of recreation facility space 200
Square metres of recreation facility space per 1,000 persons 230.42
LIBRARY SERVICES
Operating costs for libraries per person $37.38
Operating costs for libraries per use $5.07
Library uses per person 7.38
Electronic library uses as a percentage of total library uses 21 %
Non-electronic library uses as a percentage of total library uses 79 %
LAND USE PLANNING
Percentage of new development with final approval which is located<o:p></o:p>
within settlement areas No defined settlement areas.
Percentage of land designated for agricultural purposes which was preserved<o:p></o:p>
and the number of hectares of land originally designated for agricultural No designated agricultural land in the
purposes which was re-designated for other uses Official Plan.
PO Box 69, 701 Highway 124
McKellar, Ontario P0G 1C0
Phone: (705) 389-2842 Fax: (705) 389-1244
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm