东安大略省市政当局反对第68号法案关于将36个保护当局合并为7个的计划,担心失去地方控制,服务较慢。
Eastern Ontario municipalities oppose Bill 68's plan to merge 36 conservation authorities into seven, fearing loss of local control and slower services.
安大略省东部各市正在反对第68号法案,该法案是一项省级提案,旨在将36个保护当局合并为7个区域机构,包括一个新的圣劳伦斯区域保护局。
Ontario municipalities in Eastern Ontario are pushing back against Bill 68, a provincial proposal to consolidate 36 conservation authorities into seven regional bodies, including a new St. Lawrence Regional Conservation Authority.
当地官员,包括来自斯托蒙特、Dundas和Glengarry的当地官员,警告这一行动可能会减少地方控制、缓慢许可、增加成本和削弱社区参与。
Local officials, including those from Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, warn the move could reduce local control, slow permitting, raise costs, and weaken community engagement.
他们认为,目前由市政当局为满足当地需要而建立的地方当局应提供更快、成本效益更高的服务,并应保持独立。
They argue current local authorities, built by municipalities for local needs, deliver faster, more cost-effective services and should remain independent.
官员正在敦促该省将各市镇纳入任何改组工作,并保护地方管理的养护工作。
Officials are urging the province to include municipalities in any restructuring and preserve locally governed conservation efforts.