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The General Government Committee met on March 21, 2022, and discussed improvements to the parking lot at Tooley's Mill Park. The committee directed Public Works staff to ensure that all necessary improvements are completed within the next few weeks. Additionally, it was resolved that new parking signage will
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The Municipality of Clarington has entered into a partnership with the Local Enhanced Appreciation of Forests (LEAF) to implement the Backyard Tree Planting Program for 2022. This initiative aims to enhance urban greenery by encouraging residents to plant trees on their private properties. The program will offer two models for
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The General Government Committee of Clarington approved funding for the reconstruction and urbanization of Baseline Road from Courtice Road to Trulls Road. The total funding amount is $3,344,172.19, which includes $540,977.22 allocated for secondary costs such as contract administration, inspection, material testing, contingencies, and net
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The General Government Committee of Clarington appointed four members to the Board of Directors of the Orono Business Improvement Area (BIA) during their meeting on March 21, 2022. The appointed members are Gavin Crabb, Karen Lowery, Frank Maitland, and Heather Maitland. Their term will end on December 31, 2022, or
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The General Government Committee approved several traffic improvement options for Solina Road during their meeting on March 21, 2022. The approved measures include: 1. Maintaining the NO HEAVY TRUCKS prohibition along Concession Road 6 and Concession Road 7 until after the Spring seasonal weight restrictions are lifted and site development
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On March 21, 2022, the General Government Committee discussed the report titled 'Return to Council Chambers for Council and Standing Committee Meetings' (Report LGS-006-22). The committee resolved to continue the practice of rotating the Chair during meetings. The Chair will move to the main desk when
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On March 21, 2022, the General Government Committee of Clarington approved the Inclusive Spaces – Anti-Racism Policy as outlined in Report CSD-006-22. The committee directed staff to develop a Standard Operating Procedure to support this new policy, which will be approved by the Chief Administrative Officer. Additionally, the
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The General Government Committee of Clarington received Report LGS-003-22 concerning the Accessibility Plan for the 2022 Municipal Elections during its meeting on February 28, 2022. The resolution to receive the report was moved by Councillor Zwart and seconded by Mayor Foster. The committee also resolved that all interested
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The General Government Committee discussed ongoing issues related to the Trudeau Drive Walkway during their meeting on February 28, 2022. Residents in the vicinity have reported concerns about vandalism, graffiti, crime, and harassment, particularly from teenagers gathering in the area during school hours. This situation has reportedly worsened over the
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The General Government Committee of Clarington received the 2021 Annual Accessibility Update during its meeting on February 28, 2022. The report, identified as CSD-005-22, was moved by Councillor Zwart and seconded by Councillor Hooper. The committee resolved to receive the report and related communication items, to place the
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During the General Government Committee meeting on February 28, 2022, a resolution was passed directing staff to complete the future connection for the Farewell Creek Trail near Darlington Blvd. The motion was moved by Councillor Neal and seconded by Councillor Jones. The resolution, numbered GG-122-22, was carried unanimously.
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On February 28, 2022, Clarington's General Government Committee approved the Assumption By-law for the Northglen West Phase 3 Subdivision, Plan 40M-2606. The resolution, moved by Mayor Foster and seconded by Councillor Zwart, stated that Report PWD-003-22 be received and that the draft By-law,