Jan 12, 2021 | Debbie in the Community
At January 11 Council, we passed a resolution to once again state our expectation that the required infrastructure for whistle cessation will be installed at the 5 crossings in King as the GO expansion proceeds. That resolution is being sent to Metrolinx and Minister...
Jan 11, 2021 | Debbie in the Community
Thursday, January 14 there is virtual open house to present and receive feedback on a preliminary comprehensive block plan for a development on north side of King Road between William and Dew Street. It begins at 6:30 with a presentation. If you register you will be...
Jan 11, 2021 | Debbie in the Community
As some people know I made a big decision this fall: the purchase of an electric vehicle. We did so after being passengers in others’ cars, doing some research, test driving a couple. Finally we made the choice: Hyundai KONA. We love it: its very...
Jan 10, 2021 | Debbie in the Community
On Council agenda there is a report with an update on our new Official Plan (OP). We cheered and were proud when Council approved it in September 2019; then we cheered again in October 2020 when York Region approved it. But, it is still not “in force” as...
Jan 10, 2021 | Debbie in the Community
On Jan. 11 Council agenda there is a report recommending approval of a draft plan of subdivision in Schomberg on Roselena and Church St. The plan will deliver 51 single detached homes. As I read the report I am struck by the attention to the natural heritage (e.g....
Jan 10, 2021 | Debbie in the Community
On Jan. 11 Council agenda there is a report recommending approval of the proposed development charge. For those who engaged earlier (e.g. reading the draft and/or listening to presentation) the complexity of the topic is significant; it is also extremely critical as...