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Milton council opts for environmental assessment to guide greenspace bond properties

Milton City Council · December 20, 2024
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Summary

The Milton City Council directed staff to pursue an environmental assessment for greenspace bond properties and to refine consultant scope with community input; staff estimated the environmental assessment cost "in the $40,000 ballpark."

Public Works Director Sarah Leaders told the Milton City Council on Jan. 22 that staff recommends pausing the purely staff‑led green-print effort and securing consultant expertise for the environmental components of the greenspace bond properties.

Leaders said the planned environmental assessment would "define the natural areas, looking at what wildlife habitats, if there's some protected species, looking at some additional wetlands or water quality," and…

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