Jan 16, 2013 | The Issues
We approved the 2013 budget at 1/14 Council. Cause for celebration is twofold: it is a responsible budget including a 2% property tax increase and it is a record to pass it so early. By achieving the latter Staff are now able to most efficiently implement their...
Jan 3, 2013 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
Effective January 14th there will be a new bus route operating in King Township: route 61 will be a weekday rush hour service for travel throughout the Township and it is timed to meet two GO trains in each direction. Here is the detailed schedule and map.In...
Nov 29, 2012 | The Issues
I am very pleased with the decision Council has made to issue an Expression of Interest for the re-purposing of the site of the old Schomberg Arena through a public/private partnership by way of a sale or a lease. Clearly, it would be quicker if we simply sold it...
Nov 29, 2012 | The Issues
King Township Council passed a resolution Monday, which if fulfilled, will enhance the ability of all municipalities to exercise their authority to protect water sources in their area. Specifically, our resolution asks the federal Ministry of Transport,...
Nov 29, 2012 | The Issues
One resident has commented that our water rates support the cliché that water is blue gold. I think that is a huge exaggeration but I do understand why the comment would be made as water and waste water rates are increasing at a rate well beyond inflation. Annual...
