May 19, 2022 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
In response to concerns and complaints of citizens heard, particularly in 2021, an updated bylaw was passed May 9. Key changes include fewer days that fireworks may be permitted, specifically on Victoria Day, Canada Day and the third day of Diwali Festival, only...
May 6, 2022 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
On Monday May 9 there is a report proposing a new bylaw to regulate both the sale and the use of fireworks within the Township. The regulations are all about health and safety of the users and those who are in the vicinity of the action. Given feedback I received from...
Apr 23, 2022 | The Issues
On April 25 council agenda there is a staff report recommending that the Kettleby-Pottageville Lions Hall be declared surplus and that the sale and marketing of the property is to be started. As reviewed in the report there are several good reasons for this action....
Apr 23, 2022 | The Issues
On April 25 Council agenda there is a report summarizing the activities in the Growth Management Services Department. As reviewed in the report GMS is a new department incorporating 4 divisions: building, planning, by law enforcement, economic development. Its an...
Apr 22, 2022 | Policies, Masterplans, The Issues
On April 25 Council agenda there is a report with the Planning response to Bill 109: proposed Planning Act changes –more homes for everyone. The topic is very complex and very unfortunately there has been little time to review the report as it was tabled March...
