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ADMIN Office of the CAO (for report purposes)
AFFA Acton Fire Fighters Association
AGCO Alcohol and Gaming Commissions of Ontario
AMCTO Association of Municipal Managers, Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario
AMO Association of Municipalities of Ontario
AODA Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act
ARB Assessment Review Board ATC Active Transportation Committee
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BIA Business Improvement Area
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CAFC Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs
CAO Chief Administrative Officer
CCA Community and Corporate Affairs (Committee)
CICA Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants
CPP Canadian Pension Plan C of A Committee of Adjustment
CB1 Capital Budget Information Sheet
CH Conservation Halton
CORPSERV Corporate Services Department (for report purposes)
CUPE Canadian Union of Public Employees
CVC Credit Valley Conservation (Authority)
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DC's Development Charges
DCA Development Charges Act
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EA Environmental Assessment
EAA Environmental Assessment Act
ECDEV Economic Development
ECG Emergency Control Group
EHS Environmental Health and Safety
EI Employment Insurance
EMPCA Emergency Management & Civil Protection Act, 2006
EMS Emergency Medical Services
ENG Engineering
EOC Emergency Operations Centre
EPA Emergency Protection Act ESG Emergency Support Group
ESA Employment Standards Act
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FCM Federation of Canadian Municipalities
FIR Financial Information Return
FOI Freedom of Information FT Full-Time FTE Full-Time Equivalent
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GFFA Georgetown Fire Fighters Association
GGHA Greater Golden Horseshoe Area
GI General Information (Package)
GIS Geographic Information Systems
GRCA Grand River Conservation Authority
GTAA Greater Toronto Airport Authority
GTA Greater Toronto Area
GTCMA Greater Toronto Country-side Mayors Alliance
GTMA Greater Toronto Marketing Alliance
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HAZMAT Hazardous Material
HCDSB Halton Catholic District School Board
HDSB Halton District School Board
HHAAC Halton Hills Accessibility Advisory Committee
HHHAC Halton Hill Heritage Advisory Committee
HHC Halton Heathcare Services
HHCEC Halton Hills Community Energy Corporation
HHFD Halton Hills Fire Department
HHPFFA Halton Hills Professional Fire Fighters Association
HIRA Hazard Identification Risk Assessment
HRC Human Rights Commission
HRPS Halton Regional Police Services
HTA Highway Traffic Act
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IAFF International Association of Firefighters
IPC Information & Privacy Commissioner
IS Information Services
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JET John Elliot Theatre
JHSC Joint Health & Safety Committees
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LAS Local Authority Services (through AMO)
LHIN Local Health Information Network
LPAT Local Planning Appeal Tribunal
LTD Long-term Disability
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MECJCT Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation & Trade
MECP Ministry of Environment, Conservation & Parks
MFIPPA Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
MLEO Municipal Law Enforcement Officer
MLEOA Municipal Law Enforcement Officers' Association of Ontario
MMAH Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
MNR Ministry of Natural Resources
MOH Medical Officer of Health (Region)
MOL Ministry of Labour
MP Member of Parliament MPAC Municipal Property Assessment Corporation
MPP Member of Provincial Parliament
MTO Ministry of Transportation – Ontario
MVA Market Value Assessment
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NEC Niagara Escarpment Commission
NFPA National Fire Protection Association
NIA Needs Identification and Assessment form (used in budget process)
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OAS Old Age Security
OAFC Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs
ODRAP Ontario Disaster Relief Assistance Program
OEB Ontario Energy Board
OFMEM Ontario Fire Marshal and Emergency Management
OGRA Ontario Good Roads Association
OHS Occupational Health and Safety
OHRC Ontario Human Rights Commission OLA Ontario Library Association
OLBA Ontario Library Boards Association
OLRB Ontario Labour Relations Board
OLG Ontario Licensing and Gaming Corporation
OMAFRA Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
OMERS Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System
OP Official Plan
OPA Official Plan Amendment
OPFFA Ontario Professional Fire Fighters Association
OPP Ontario Provincial Police
ORFA Ontario Recreation Facilities Association
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PIC Public Information Centre
PLS Planning & Sustainability Department (for report purposes)
PO Purchase Order POA Provincial Offenses Act
PPS Provincial Policy Statement
PPT Planning, Public Works and Transportation (Committee)
PRO Parks & Recreation Ontario
PSAB Public Sector Accounting Board
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RFI Request for Information RFP Request for Proposal
RFQ Request for Quotation
ROI Return on Investment
ROPA Regional Official Plan Amendment
RP Recreation & Parks Department (for report purposes)
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SCBA Single contained Breathing Apparatus
SDE Single Development Equivalent
SHH Service Halton Hills
SIN Social Insurance Number
SIS Sub Watershed Impact Study
SMT Senior Management Team
StatsCan Statistics Canada
SW Stormwater
SWE South Western Energy
SWM Stormwater Management
SWOT Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats
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TCA Tangible Capital Assets
TIS Transportation Impact Study
TR Technical Report (Under the Planning Act)
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UDS Urban Design Standards
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WHMIS Workplace Hazardous Material Information System
WO Work Order
WSIB Workplace Safety & Insurance Board
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ZBA Zoning By-law Amendment