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The General Government Committee of Clarington discussed the proposal to allow residents to keep backyard chickens during their meeting on December 4, 2023. Councillor Zwart moved a resolution indicating that the Exotic Pet By-law 2012-045 currently prohibits raising chickens on non-agriculturally zoned lands. The committee expressed a desire to consider
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The General Government Committee of Clarington has authorized the demolition of two cottages located at #16 and #32 West Beach Road in Bowmanville. This decision was made during the committee meeting held on December 4, 2023. Prior to the demolition, staff will create a digital photographic record of the existing
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The Municipality of Clarington has awarded a contract to Sustainable Projects Group for the provision of consulting services related to the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Pathway Feasibility Study. This decision was made during the General Government Committee meeting on December 4, 2023, where it was noted that the proposal from Sustainable
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The General Government Committee of Clarington met on December 4, 2023, and discussed proposed amendments to Traffic By-law 2014-059. The committee received Report PWD-011-23, which included a draft amending By-law as Attachment 1. The committee approved the amending By-law and resolved that all interested parties listed in the report be
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Mitch Conan and Shernette Muccuth Henry from Canadian Nuclear Laboratories provided an update on the Port Granby Project during the General Government Committee meeting on December 4, 2023. The project is currently in phase 3, which includes environmental monitoring and ongoing safety measures. Conan presented slides that depicted the site
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The General Government Committee of Clarington has awarded a contract to CIMA Canada Inc. for engineering and design services related to the replacement of the dehumidification unit at the Diane Hamre Recreation Complex (DHRC). The scope of the project includes full design and engineering, assistance in preparing tender-ready specifications, drawings,
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The Municipality of Clarington has approved the procurement of a new grader and a rescue truck, with significant expenditures allocated for each. The contract for the grader was awarded to Toromont Cat for a total of $549,750, which includes the bid amount of $546,746.30 and additional costs
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The General Government Committee of Clarington approved an amendment to the Ontario Power Generation (OPG) License Agreement for playing fields during their meeting on November 6, 2023. The resolution, identified as GG-184-23, authorized the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer/Solicitor to execute the "Third Licence Amending Agreement" with OPG.
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On November 6, 2023, the General Government Committee of Clarington resolved to maintain the existing four-ward boundary system as outlined in Report LGS-021-23. The resolution was moved by Councillor Anderson and seconded by Councillor Zwart. The decision to retain the current ward structure was made without any amendments or changes
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During the General Government Committee meeting on November 6, 2023, a resolution was passed regarding the review of the Clarington Site Alteration By-law. The committee resolved that staff from the Legislative Services and Planning and Infrastructure Services Departments conduct a public consultation on proposed changes to the by-law. Following the
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On November 6, 2023, a presentation was made by Lindsay Hamilton, Jesara Holla, and Steve Gregoris from Ontario Power Generation (OPG) during the General Government Committee meeting. Steve Gregoris, Chief Nuclear Officer for Darlington Nuclear, provided an update on current operations and projects at the facility. He detailed the ongoing
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During the General Government Committee meeting on November 6, 2023, Mayor A. Foster presented a proposal for a province-wide lobbyist registry system. The resolution, numbered GG-187-23, was moved by Councillor Zwart and seconded by Councillor Anderson. The proposal highlights that many lobbyists in Ontario operate across multiple municipal settings and