FOCA Report Spring 2023

Here is a list of topics discussed at the November meeting of FOCA. Many of these topics can be accessed on the FOCA website which is currently being updated and is not presently available. As soon as it is up and running again (sometime before the end of January) we will send out an eblast to let you all know.

If you want any more information I can answer questions at mailto:info@kahshelake.ca. Be sure to indicate that your question is to be forwarded to me.

• Septic Systems — New Septic Smart brochure
• Bill 23 "More Homes Built Faster" 
• Flood Risk in Communities — Total residential flood risk in Canada estimated at $2.9 B
• Great Lakes Public Forum
• Wake Awareness — Reached out to Marinas to spread the word about wake impacts and etiquette
• Short Term Rentals
• Rural Road Resources
• Invasive Species Monitoring Programs and Education ie. phragmites, Asian Carp
• Shoreline preservation