What are LUD responsibilities?
While the RM of Hanover is the local authority responsible for overall operation of the municipality, LUDs have been delegated certain duties:
- Road Maintenance (including repairs, snow removal, street cleaning)
- Drainage and Ditch Maintenance
- Street Signage and Street Lighting
- Sidewalk and Boulevard Maintenance (including mowing)
- Composting and Solid Waste issue not provided by RM program
- Weed Control
- Public Space Management (not recreation)
- Annual Capital Plan for Road Improvement/Replacement
- LUD sets service levels and proposes an annual mill rate for the community
- LUD is not responsible for planning issues (zoning conditional use variances etc.)
- The RM Council and Administration works closely with the LUD Committee on all areas that impact residents
