Asset Management Initiative: Asset Register, Prioritization and Strategy

Type of initiative Municipal Asset Management Program - MAMP
Sector Asset Management (MAMP)
Project value$44,800
Project Type MAMP Projects
Sub Sector Asset Management Plans, Policy and Strategy
Grant amount$40,320
Program type MAMP
Municipality Town of George's Brook-Milton, NL
Status Fully Disbursed
Population 344
Project timeline 2023 - 2024
Project number 18334

Description

The Town of George's Brook-Milton will implement a three-phase Asset Management initiative. Phase 1includes the development of an Asset Register for fixed infrastructure assets utilizing a geographicalinformation system (GIS) and associated database. The Asset Register will include the water, wastewaterand storm networks, as well as roads, trails, buildings, facilities and fleet. Phase 2 includes prioritizing theAsset Register in terms of the consequence of failure and probability of failure to determine each asset’srisk level. This will allow the Town to focus on the highest risk assets first when planning capital projects.Phase 3 includes the development of a Capital Plan and Asset Management Policy document and will endwith a workshop for both Council and staff. Throughout the project multiple workshops will be held withTown staff, providing an opportunity to learn the basics of Asset Management concepts as well as thedevelopment of an Asset Management Policy which will provide continuity and direction for the ongoingimplementation of Asset Management in the future.

Applicant

Town of George's Brook-Milton, NL