Aug 18, 2023 | Developments, Policies, Masterplans
On August 17 the building permit for a 160 bed longterm care facility at Marylake has been given. This follows the approval of the site plan application by the Director of Growth Management Services. I have expressed many times since February 2021 concerns about...
Jun 12, 2023 | Developments, Policies, Masterplans
On June 15 council agenda there is a very interesting report recommending that Staff develop Community Planning Permit Systems for identified block plan areas in King Cty and Nobleton. As reviewed in the report the CPPS for each village will clearly be different but...
Jun 11, 2023 | Policies, Masterplans, Uncategorized
A final draft of the Corporate Strategic Plan for 2023-2026 is on the June 15 agenda for approval. Given feedback from Council in the previous meeting some small modifications have been made. Below are our priorities; to understand the Objectives for each and how we...
Jun 11, 2023 | Developments, Policies, Masterplans
On June 15 council agenda there is a a report recommending approval of a zoning bylaw amendment to permit a greenhouse together with other related uses on the property including an aperi at Kinghaven Farm located at 4305 King Rd. Public meeting for this application...
Jun 2, 2023 | Miscellaneous, Policies, Masterplans, Uncategorized
On June 5 council agenda there is a Bylaw staff report recommending denial of a sign variance application as it the proposed signage would advertise third party messaging which is contrary to our sign by law. When I first started reading this report I anticipated that...
Jun 2, 2023 | Budget, Miscellaneous, Policies, Masterplans, Uncategorized
On June 5 council agenda there is a staff report recommending implementation of a storm water management rate beginning in 2024. As reviewed in the report there is a need to introduce this new “rate,” which is essentially an increase in property tax, as our current...
