Jun 2, 2023 | Budget, Miscellaneous, Policies, Masterplans, Uncategorized
On June 5 council agenda there is a staff report recommending implementation of a storm water management rate beginning in 2024. As reviewed in the report there is a need to introduce this new “rate,” which is essentially an increase in property tax, as our current...
Jun 2, 2023 | Developments, Uncategorized
On June 5 council agenda there is a staff report recommending approval of a zoning bylaw and management application to facilitate a severance at 13290 Keele St. I am supportive of the application. The property is in an established neighborhood zone which implies that...
Jun 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
On June 5 council agenda there is a Bylaw staff report recommending denial of a sign variance application submitted by the proponent for the new development called King Heights at the corner of Elizabeth Grove. Although I can appreciate the need for advertising I...
May 28, 2023 | Miscellaneous, Uncategorized
On May 29 council agenda there is a report recommending how to disburse the 2023 Community Grant funds. As reviewed the total budget is $23,000 of which $4,750 is pre-approved for 4 community events. The balance of $18,250 is for distribution to volunteer/non profit...
May 28, 2023 | Debbie in the Community, Policies, Masterplans, Uncategorized
On May 29 council agenda there is the annual 2022 Accessibility Status Report. It provides an update on actions taken by King to prevent/remove barriers and ensure inclusion to persons with disabilities living, working or visiting the Township. The repots itself is...
May 28, 2023 | Budget, Uncategorized
On the May 29 Council agenda there are numerous Financial reports. Most of them are required by legislation as they are the means of demonstrating that there is good governance. As I revieew them I feel veery satisfied that our financial picture is well understood....