Feb 27, 2016 | The Issues, Transportation
At March 7 Council York Region will review the York Region Master Transportation Plan. As King is very much impacted by regional roads I am very much looking forward to it. The Region hosted an open house event in December which some King residents attended; from...
Feb 27, 2016 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues, Transportation
Monday April 12 4PM-8PM York Region Transit (YRT) will be in the Council Chambers waiting to hear from you. This is your chance to talk face to face to tell the planners what kind of bus service you want to see. And, if you have any feedback about the current...
Feb 21, 2016 | The Issues, Transportation
On 2/22 Council agenda there is a Staff report recommending that we request the Province to resume and complete the environmental assessment on the GTA West Corridor. (Recall that it was suspended in mid December by Minister Del Duca.) This is consistent with the...
Feb 19, 2016 | The Issues
On Council agenda for 2/22 there is the annual report about bylaw enforcement. In addition to an opportunity to see what kinds of investigations are being carried out and how many, its good to see service enhancements planned and the increase use of information...
Feb 7, 2016 | Policies, Masterplans, The Issues
As previously reported there is a public meeting at the start of Council on Monday February 8th in response to an application for an Official Plan Amendment (OPA) and a zoning by-law amendment which, if passed, will lead to a consent/severance application. You can...
Feb 7, 2016 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
At 2/8 Council, there is a Staff recommendation to approve an application, which if successful, would permit all retail businesses in King Township, at their discretion, to remain open on the 9 statutory holidays. As reviewed in the recommendation the latter is now...