Connecting neighbours, strengthening our community
With extreme weather becoming more frequent, the Environment and Climate Change Committee approved updates to the Residential Protective Plumbing Program to help residents reduce flood risks. The program offers increased rebates for protective plumbing installations, including:
– $3,000 for a sump pump in a new pit ($1,500 for an existing pit)
– $2,500 for an exterior storm backwater valve
– $1,000 for an indoor backwater valve
-Full coverage of the building permit fee”
Where are your numbers from?
The link has these values:
Item Maximum Rebate Amount
Permit $80
Closed-circuit television video (CCTV) – Sanitary $100
Closed-circuit television video (CCTV) – Storm $100
Indoor sanitary backwater valve only $700
Indoor storm backwater valve only $500
Indoor sanitary and storm backwater valves $1,000
Outdoor storm backwater valve only $1,750
Sump with battery backup power (high gradient or flat roof) $1,250
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