Jun 10, 2022 | Miscellaneous, The Issues
On Monday June 13 council agenda there is staff report providing insight into the budget pressures for the 2023 budget and the forecast for 2024-2026. The report reviews the process for budget creation and eventual approval by Council. Very importantly it identifies...
Jun 10, 2022 | Debbie in the Community, Miscellaneous, The Issues
On Monday June 13 council agenda there is a very interesting staff report presenting the draft Municipal Tree Management plan. Even though it is the first one, many of the activities are happening to some degree already; but, this is the first time a plan with goals...
May 19, 2022 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
In response to concerns and complaints of citizens heard, particularly in 2021, an updated bylaw was passed May 9. Key changes include fewer days that fireworks may be permitted, specifically on Victoria Day, Canada Day and the third day of Diwali Festival, only...
May 6, 2022 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
On Monday May 9 there is a report proposing a new bylaw to regulate both the sale and the use of fireworks within the Township. The regulations are all about health and safety of the users and those who are in the vicinity of the action. Given feedback I received from...
Apr 23, 2022 | The Issues
On April 25 council agenda there is a staff report recommending that the Kettleby-Pottageville Lions Hall be declared surplus and that the sale and marketing of the property is to be started. As reviewed in the report there are several good reasons for this action....