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Rural Municipality of Lac du Bonnet

2023 Financial Plan Presentation

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2023 Financial Plan Public Hearing

Welcome to all both In Person and Online & Thank-You for Attending!

  • Overview with Highlights of the 2023 Financial Plan
  • Remind everyone that this is a public hearing, we would ask that everyone conduct themselves respectfully.
  • Hold all questions until the end of the presentation
  • Questions will be limited to ensure that everyone has an opportunity
  • If questions should arise after the meeting, they can be submitted to the Administrative office CAO@Lacdubonnet.com

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Financial Plan Process

Operational Planning Session Jan 2023

Road to the 2023 Budget Series

Council & Staff Input

RM Strategic Plan Considerations

Administration & Public Works Input

Preliminary Financial Plan

Council Review

Budget Modifications Council Priorities

Tax By-law Introduction

Public Hearing Final Financial Plan

Adoption of Tax By-law

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2023 General Operating Expense Summary

  • General Government $ 1,651,333.18
  • Protective Services $ 591,285.42
  • Transportation $ 2,922,537.00
  • Environment Health $ 728,180.00
  • Public Health & Welfare $ 12,096.23
  • Planning & Development $ 406,691.92
  • Economic Development $ 184,860.00
  • Recreation & Cultural Services $ 313,778.57
  • Fiscal Services $ 1,034,025.37
  • Transfers to Reserves $ 358,096.00
  • Allowance for Tax Assets $ 458.13

TOTAL EXPENSES $ 8,203,341.82

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2023 Budget $1,651,333.18

  • Council
  • General Administration
  • Legal
  • Audits
  • Assessment
  • Elections
  • Insurance
  • Government Relations
  • Organization Grants

General Government Services

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Protective �Services

  • Fire Department
  • Emergency Measures
  • By-Law Enforcement
  • Animal Control
  • 911 Emergency Services
  • Handi-Van Services

2023 Budget $591,285.42

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Transportation Services

  • Road Maintenance & Improvements
  • Gravel programs
  • Dust Control
  • Drainage projects – Culvert replacements
  • Snow Removal
  • Beaver Flood Prevention & Control
  • Equipment Repair & Maintenance
  • Wages/Salaries

2023 Budget $2,922,537.00

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Environmental Health

  • Recycling
  • Waste Management
  • Tipping Fees
  • Sewage Lagoon
  • Wages/Salaries

2023 Budget $ 728,180.00

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Environmental Development

  • Weed Control
  • Planning and Development Wages/Salaries
  • Planning and Zoning Reviews

2023 Budget $ 406,691.92

Public Health & Welfare

2023 Budget $ 12,096.23

  • Cemeteries
  • Larvicide Program
  • Social Assistance

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Recreation

  • Recreation Programming Expenses
  • Recreation Salaries/Wages
  • Parks and Playgrounds
  • Boat Launches
  • Community Centre Levy
  • Arena Levy
  • Library Levy
  • Lifeguards
  • Museum
  • Youth Centre

2023 Budget $ 313,778.57

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Economic Development

  • Community Development Corporation
  • Airport

2023 Budget $ 184,860.00

Fiscal Services

2023 Budget $ 1,034,025.37

  • Capital Purchases funded by 2023 Operating Fund

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2023 General Operating Revenues

General Government $ 534,600.00

Protective Services $ 69,092.45

Transportation $ 66,000.00

Environment Health $ 70,856.00

Planning & Development $ 194,900.00

Recreation $ 26,000.00

Transfers from Reserves $ 371,000.00

Governmental Transfers $ 773,683.35

2022 Surplus $ 1,400,000.00

Municipal Taxation $ 4,697,210.02

�TOTAL REVENUES $ 8,203,341.82

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Transfer to Reserves

  • Machinery Reserve ……………………………. $182,500.00

  • Canada Community-Building Fund ….….. $175,596.00

2023 Budget $ 358,096.00

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Why are Reserves Important for the RM?

  • More efficient way of managing public funds by saving for future projects and earning interest
  • Planning and Saving for future capital needs can reduce or eliminate interest on debt
  • Provide a cushion for unforeseen expenditures or revenue shortfalls
  • Reserve withdrawals have no impact on taxation
  • Reserves are very often used to minimize mill rate increases

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�����Proposed �2023 Projects

  • Completion of Hobo Lane Rehabilitation
  • Completion of Leeside Park Boat Launch
  • Winnipeg River Boat Launch
  • Tile Drainage – Westview Drive, Edward Crescent and Apsit Road
  • Server Upgrades including Security
  • Transfer Station Guard Rails

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Proposed 2023 Capital Budget

Particulars of Expenditure

Estimated Total Cost

Computers

$ 6,687.50

Server Upgrades Including Security

$ 45,341.25

Building Inspector Vehicle (SUV)

$ 50,000.00

Tile Drainage (Westview Drive, Edward Crescent and Apsit Road)

$ 94,000.00

Hobo Lane Completion – 2022 Budget

$ 0

Winnipeg River Boat Launch

$ 47,000.00

Steamer (Funding of $30,160.80)

$ 48,685.00

Zero Turn Mower

$ 20,750.00

Truck Snow Plow

$ 12,203.35

Waste Management Equipment

$ 160,500.00

¾ Ton Truck – One in fleet goes to Transfer Station

$ 75,000.00

½ Ton Truck – Public Works

$ 65,000.00

TS Grader

$ 642,385.20

Welder

$ 4,500.00

Computer – Mechanic

$ 1,477.46

Transfer Station Bin x 2

$ 33,726.40

Transfer Station Computer

$ 1,391.00

Transfer Station Scanner (Records Management)

$ 2,741.88

Fire Department – Building Purchase ($8,500.00)

$ 6,545.00

Fire Department – Concrete Pad Spec Revision ($60,000.00)

$ 30,000.00

Fire Department – 15 SCBA Composite Air Cylinders ($28,500.00)

$ 21,945.00

Commercial Business Opportunity

$ 1,000,000.00

 

$ 2,396,511.04

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Funding to Community Organizations

  • Airport Authority $ 5,920.00
  • Arena – 2022 Zamboni $ 5,500.00
  • Boreal Shores $ 1,000.00
  • Christmas Tree Lighting $ 200.00
  • Citizens on Patrol $ 1,500.00
  • Community Centre $ 24,985.00
  • Eastern Regional Golf Tournament $ 750.00
  • Eastman SnoPals $ 2,500.00
  • Fire n Water $ 4,000.00
  • Foodbank $ 3,500.00
  • Historical Society $ 4,000.00
  • LDB Ball Diamonds Washrooms $ 7,500.00
  • LDB Fishing Derby $ 2,000.00
  • LDB Ski Trails $ 2,000.00
  • LDB Wildlife $ 5,000.00

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Funding to Community Organizations

  • Lions Club – Fire Works $ 5,000.00
  • Library $ 52,376.10
  • Make a Wish Foundation $ 250.00
  • MHAC $ 1,310.00
  • School Bursary $ 3,000.00
  • Stars Ambulance $ 3,563.00
  • Arena (Town of LDB) $ 68,592.07
  • Lifeguards (Town of LDB) $ 12,500.00
  • Two River Handivan $ 3,500.00
  • Winnipeg River Arts $ 1,000.00
  • Winnipeg River Corridor $ 2,000.00
  • Wreath for Remembrance Day $ 50.00
  • Youth Centre $ 25,675.00
                  • TOTAL $ 249,171.17

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Work in Kind

$ 1,700.00 – Community Garden

$ 2,500.00 – LDB Ski Trails

$ 2,000.00 – LDB Trails Association (Blueberry Rock, etc.)

$ 2,500.00 – Lee River Snow Riders

$ 8,700.00 – TOTAL Budgeted Work in Kind

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Regional Economic Benefits

RM of Lac Du Bonnet Business Benefits

  • Local contractor’s equipment
  • Gravel haul, road construction
  • Gravel and aggregate purchases
  • Equipment maintenance, parts, product, hardware

RM Employment

  • Summer Student – Green Team, Civil Engineering Technologist
  • Seasonal Employees

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Did you know…

Rural

Municipality

Sunrise School

Division

Provincial Education

Under the authority of the Public Schools Act of Manitoba Section 187 and 188, all Rural Municipalities are required to collect and remit School Taxes on their behalf.

2023

10.370 - Municipal Mill Rate

11.518 - Sunrise School Division Tax Mill Rate

8.14 – Provincial Education Mill Rate

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% of Total Assessment by Classification�Agriculture 10.5% Residential 79.5% Commercial/Other 10.1%

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RM of LAC DU BONNET�ASSESSMENT AND LEVY�3 YEAR >>>YEAR OVER YEAR COMPARISON

 

2023

2022

2021

ASSESSMENT

459,101,190

409,983,650

406,973,100

% Increase - Year over Year Comparison

11.980%

0.740%

0.958%

 

 

 

 

TOTAL MUNICIPAL MILL RATE

10.370

10.399

10.296

% Increase - Year over Year Comparison

-0.279%

1.010%

-0.809%

 

 

 

 

For 2023 >>>> 1 mill raises

$459,101

2023 assessment increase generates

$509,348.89

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��What to Expect as a Property Owner �in the Rural Municipality of Lac du Bonnet for 2023

RESIDENTIAL

2022

2023

% Increase

Property Assessment

$298,900.00

$322,300.00

 

Poriton %

45%

45%

 

Portioned Assessment

$134,510.00

$145,040.00

 

General Municipal Mill Rate

10.399

10.370

 

General Municipal Tax Owing

$1,398.77

$1,504.06

8%

RESIDENTIAL WATERFRONT

2022

2023

% Increase

Property Assessment

$396,600.00

$440,000.00

 

Poriton %

45%

45%

 

Portioned Assessment

$178,480.00

$198,010.00

 

General Municipal Mill Rate

10.399

10.370

 

General Municipal Tax Owing

$1,856.01

$2,053.36

11%

RESIDENTIAL/FARM

2022

2023

% Increase

Assessment

$281,600.00

$302,400.00

 

Poriton %

45%

45%

 

Portioned Assessment

$ 126,730.00

$ 136,080.00

 

Assessment

$540,900.00

$642,700.00

 

Poriton %

26%

26%

 

Portioned Assessment

$ 140,630.00

$ 167,100.00

 

General Municipal Mill Rate

10.399

10.370

 

General Municipal Tax Owing

$2,780.28

$3,143.98

13%

COMMERCIAL

2022

2023

% Increase

Assessment

$349,300.00

$353,600.00

 

Poriton %

65%

65%

 

Portioned Assessment

$227,050.00

$229,850.00

 

General Municipal Mill Rate

10.399

10.370

 

General Municipal Tax Owing

$2,361.09

$2,383.54

1%

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Other Matters

    • Taxes Due: September 15, 2023

    • Tax Penalty on Tax Arrears: 1.25% applied monthly on the

outstanding balance

    • Tax Penalty on 2023 Property Taxes : 1.25% applied monthly on the

outstanding balance beginning October 1, 2023

    • Payment Options: Interac, Cash, Cheques, On-line Banking,

TIPPS Program, Telpay, E-transfer, Credit Card (additional OptionPay Fees)

    • Board of Revision: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

    • Visit our Website www.rmoflacdubonnet.com and sign up as a registrant to receive public notices.

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Thank you for your Attention

Questions?