Kingston's assets need some TLC

More than meets the eye, according to new report

How do the city's assets look these days? 

Well, according to the latest asset report, 40% of the City of Kingston's assets, worth $1.3 billion are considered to be in very poor condition. 

The staff report says the bulk of these properties were categorized as very poor due to the assets life cycle, not necessarily condition.

Still, Councilor Don Amos recognizes the uphill battle.

CAO Lanie Hurdle says fixing up the city's assets won't happen overnight

You can read the report yourself here.

Story by Grant Deme

 

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