Road rebuilding, new soccer nets included in new budget
Niagara-on-the-Lake Town Council has approved the 2025 budget, including over $17 million for capital projects and more than $55 million for operations.
The capital budget focuses on infrastructure upgrades, while the operating budget funds essential services like parks, fire services, road maintenance, and recreation programs.
Key projects in the 2025 Capital Budget include:
- Rebuilding Mississagua Street to improve transportation safety and accessibility.
- Replacing Pump 1, an important fire apparatus, and upgrading culverts on Line 2 Road and McNab Road to strengthen infrastructure.
- Restoring the Town’s historic boundary stones to preserve local heritage.
- Installing new soccer nets at Sparky’s Park to enhance recreational facilities.
Key projects in the 2025 Operating Budget include:
- Master Servicing Plan for roads infrastructure
- Special Event Policy
- Affordable & Attainable Housing Study
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM) System
- Digital Security Enhancements
- Information Technology Resources
The budget aims to ensure financial sustainability and support the Town’s strategic goal of good governance.
(Written by: Brandon Warby)
