Mar 16, 2024 | Climate Action, Developments, The Issues, Uncategorized
At the March 18 council agenda my motion that the Council support the Ontario Energy Board’s decision to end the gas pipeline subsidy and request that the Ontario Government allow that decision to stand will be considered. I have tabled this motion as the province’s...
Mar 16, 2024 | The Issues
How to mitigate climate change? Much of the time attention is paid to reducing greenhouse gases as I am doing in my motion being considered at Council on March 18. But the answer to building the best houses and other structures in response to climate change...
Mar 4, 2024 | Policies, Masterplans, The Issues
On the agenda for the March 6 council meeting there is a staff report presenting amendments to to the Township’s Countryside Zoning Bylaw 2022-053. As indicated approval is not being requested; feedback from public and others is still to be reviewed. The...
Feb 24, 2024 | Developments, Miscellaneous, The Issues, Uncategorized
On the agenda for the February 26 council meeting there is a staff report on the Nobleton Community Hall (NCH) presenting an extremely difficult choice for Council. There are two options but both of them are the debate between “one’s head and one’s...
Jan 16, 2024 | Miscellaneous, The Issues
Stoop and scoop! Cleaning up after your pet when you are out for a walk is the neighbourly thing to do. There are also many health considerations: excrement may contain bacteria and parasites that can be transmitted to other pets and humans, and even attract wildlife,...
Dec 7, 2023 | Developments, The Issues
On December 11 Council agenda there is zoning bylaw amendment for the property at southeast corner of Keele/King Road where there is a prominent heritage house. As reviewed in the report the proposal is to create a commercial-retail building integrating the heritage...