Jul 6, 2021 | Debbie in the Community
York Region has designed a survey specifically focused on housing. I found it to be an interesting exercise as it triggered personal reflection about my own ideas as to “good”housing and it caused me to think out 10 years. I encourage you to take the survey; it will...
Jul 6, 2021 | Debbie in the Community
A Draft Zoning By-law for the Countryside has been prepared and released for the rural areas of King Township i.e. the Countryside, Hamlets as well as the Nobleton Village Reserve Lands. A Zoning By-law regulates the types of land uses and the character, height,...
Jun 26, 2021 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
On June 28th council agenda there is a report recommending a permit process for road occupancy related to special events such as parades or an art fair on the street. Because of the pandemic restrictions there have not been such events in King for nearly two years...
Jun 20, 2021 | Debbie in the Community
There are two one hour session when Staff will present the “refreshed” Community Sustainability Plan. The crrent one was approved by Council 2012. Since then there have been accomplishments and progress and some actions have been dormant or at least have...
Jun 13, 2021 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
Presumably in response to the more than 30 municipalities in Ontario (where >50% of Ontarians live) making requests to the Province to phase out gas fired generators the IESO (Independent Electricity Supply Operator) has launched a consultation on this. On June...
Jun 13, 2021 | Debbie in the Community
I am very much looking forward to the presentation at the beginning of the June 14 Council meeting about the Kingbridge Innovation Hub and Living Lab. It will be given by Prashant Pathak,the Chair of the Kingbridge Centre and Karen Dubeau Executive Director. In the...