Keele and King Road

At the January 30 council planning meeting one of the applications being reviewed is one for the southeast corner of Keele and King Rd. where there is a very prominent heritage house.  The proposal is exciting: it includes retaining the heritage property and...

Amendment for 19th SDRD

At the January 30 council planning meeting one of the applications being presented is for a site specific zoning bylaw application for rural property on the 19th sideroad to permit construction of accommodation for farm workers. The proposal includes both a new...

Another single detached house on Keele?

At the January 30 council planning meeting one of the applications being presented is for a site specific zoning bylaw application for a property on west side of Keele to facilitate a severance.  The proposal is to have both lots zoned for single detached...

2023 Budget

First agenda item on January 23 Council agenda is 2023 budget with a property tax increase of 4.95%.  Given the overall economic picture, particularly the interest rate increases and inflation on food and fuel I know that there will be disappointment.  My initial...

Budget Open House on January 18

Draft 2023 Operating and Capital Budgets will be available for review in-person January 17 6-8 PM at an Open House at the Municipal Centre.  Have your chance to review the budget, have your say, and ask questions of Township staff.  Here is link to the budget...