Feb 26, 2023 | Climate Action, Miscellaneous, Policies, Masterplans
On February 27 Council agenda there is a staff report recommending Council give direction to modify the bylaws for zoning and site alteration and to schedule the statutory public meetings for such with the objective of restructuring the process for assessing...
Jan 26, 2023 | Climate Action, Developments
At the January 30 council planning meeting there is report on a Township initiated zoning bylaw of relevance to lands in the Oak Ridges Moraine. It is being recommended by Staff as a means to maintain ability to protect the ORM despite Bill 23. With Bill 23 the...
Dec 9, 2022 | Climate Action, Policies, Masterplans, The Issues
On Council agenda for December 12th there is a staff report making comments on Bill 23 with the objective of these remarks being posted on the Environmental Registry of Ontario (ERO) which has a deadline of December 30. Bill 23, (More Homes Built Faster) was...
Nov 21, 2022 | Climate Action, Developments, Policies, Masterplans
Over the last week I have learned more about the consequences, the implications of Bill 23. More knowledge has only deepened my understanding that it is very bad and regressive. And it has made worse by the announcement to take lands out of the protection of the...
Nov 4, 2022 | Climate Action, Developments
At November 7th Committee of Whole there is report recommending approval of a zoning bylaw amendment to enable construction of an apartment block with of 234 units varying in size to include 1, 2, 3 bedroom units and 3 bedroom units. In response to feedback received...
Sep 11, 2022 | Climate Action, Debbie in the Community
Climate Action King is hosting a great event on Sunday, September 25. Its an opportunity to see, and in some cases try/test, products which are traditionally powered by gasoline but are now available in battery operated models. I am excited about the event as it is...