Welcome to my blog!  MY primary objective is to alert my constituents and others in King Township about issues being reviewed at the upcoming Council meetings.  I do this as I believe the quality of Council decisions is enhanced when the public is engaged.  I hope that residents will make deputations and/or send emails to Council to express their opinion and/or to ask important questions.  Also, I include notice of meetings and events which I think are particularly important.   I welcome your comments, whether you agree or not with me, and only edit to eliminate inappropriate language.

Recent Posts

Voting Technology for 2022 municipal election

Dec 11, 2021

On the December 13 council agenda there is a report making recommendations as to how the municipal election on October 24 2022 will be conducted in terms of how voters make their selections. I concur with using the technology that has been used previously. And I like very much the idea of establishing a new vote at home voting method as an enhanced service to be piloted to support eligible...

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Draft Zoning Bylaw

Dec 3, 2021

On December 6 Council agenda is the draft zoning by law for the rural areas of King Township. The geographic area included in this bylaw is the whole Township except for the three villages. Here is the staff report which includes the draft bylaw and the schedules.  There is much that I am pleased about but there is one thing about which I am opposed. I am very pleased that the unique...

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Recent Comments

  1. The intentions are proper, the impulse has momentum, the issues are great. One of the largest is how to make…

  2. Thank you for the update, Councillor Schaefer. It’s encouraging to see this conversation continue as we look toward a stronger,…

  3. Thank you for your comments Nancy. I believe my motion does protect the GB by calling for "lands of ecological,agricultural…

  4. In the review of the Official Plan, there are two spots where the proposal is to allow development on the…