THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF STRONG
2003 MUNICIPAL PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT
INFORMATION PUBLICATION FOR TAXPAYERS
Operating costs
for governance and corporate management as a percentage of
total municipal
operating costs 8.30 %
Operating costs
for fire services per $1,000 of assessment $.52
Operating costs
for police services per household $105.01
Violent crime rate
per 1,000 persons 11.59
Property crime
rate per 1,000 persons 26.28
Total crime rate
per 1,000 persons 53.32
Number of youths charged per 1,000 youths 81.82
Operating costs
for paved (hard top) roads per lane kilometre $887.05
Operating costs
for unpaved (loose top) roads per lane kilometre $917.61
Operating costs
for winter maintenance of roadways per lane kilometre
maintained in the
winter $324.11
Percentage of
paved lane kilometres where the condition is rated as
good to very good 10 %
Percentage of
winter event responses that met or exceeded locally
determined road maintenance standards 80 %
Operating costs
for solid waste disposal per household $99.48
Operating costs
for solid waste diversion (recycling) per household $13.99
Number of days in
the year when a Ministry of Environment compliance order
for remediation concerning
an air or groundwater standard was in effect for
the municipality’s
solid waste management facilities:
Forest Lake Road NIL
Muskoka Road NIL
Percentage of
residential solid waste diverted for recycling Tonnage
information is not available. In
total, 47.2 tons of material was recycled.
Percentage of new
development with final approval which is located
within settlement
areas. 7.1 %
Number of new
lots, blocks and/or units approved 14
Percentage of land
designated for agricultural purposes which was preserved
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.