Apr 1, 2015 | The Issues, Transportation
I heard some positive news at the VIVA/YRT public information meeting held in King on Monday. The 5 year plan includes developing a strategy for delivering a rural transit strategy. I consider this as positive as up until now there has been no consideration for...
Mar 21, 2015 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
The Province is reviewing 4 important plans: Greenbelt Plan, Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan, Niagara Escarpment and the Growth Plan For Golden Horseshoe. When created intent was to manage growth, support economic development and protect the natural...
Mar 21, 2015 | Policies, Masterplans, The Issues
Review of our Official Plan continues. Its evident that people are interested: >80 attended the March 10 meeting. The Phase One Background and Information Paper is on the 3/23 Council. If you would like to make public comments you can certainly do so; but, as...
Mar 21, 2015 | The Issues
I believe that everyone will be interested to read the Staff Report on 3/23 Council agenda as it provides an update on our broadband strategy. The challenge to provide dependable, affordable high speed service to all King residents and businesses is huge; but, after...
Mar 21, 2015 | The Issues
There are 2 reports on 3/23 Council agenda concerning By-law enforcement in King. One reviews current polices and statistics on enforcement. The second one presents some choices for increasing enforcement capability and costs for such. I welcome comments and...
Mar 6, 2015 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
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