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The General Government Committee of Clarington approved a sole source agreement with Tablet Command for the supply, delivery, and installation of mobile data terminals (MDT) during their meeting on November 29, 2021. The total cost for this initiative is not to exceed $35,000, excluding tax. This amount includes the
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The General Government Committee meeting held on November 29, 2021, included discussions regarding snow clearing plans for the winter of 2020-2021. The committee supported the ongoing clearing of snow from 7.8 kilometers of recreational trails that were maintained during the previous winter. Additionally, the Waterfront Trail along Lakebreeze
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On November 29, 2021, the General Government Committee received a memo from Andy Allison, Chief Administrative Officer, regarding Community Funding Support. The memo outlined the municipality's priorities for community funding, which will guide future municipal funding decisions. The committee's resolution to receive the memo indicates that
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The General Government Committee of Clarington discussed the preservation plan for a historic Red Oak tree located at 21 Beech Avenue during their meeting on November 29, 2021. The tree, which is estimated to be 288 years old, was highlighted by Rick McEachern as a significant symbol of the town&
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The Master Fire Plan presentation was delivered by Jon Hambides from Pomax Consulting during the General Government Committee meeting on November 29, 2021. Hambides reported a decline in fire incidents in Clarington, Ontario, and recommended several staffing and organizational changes to enhance fire safety. He proposed the addition of five
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During the General Government Committee meeting on November 29, 2021, Carmen Aiello, Leah Bourgeois, and Kristin Brent were appointed to the Samuel Wilmot Nature Area Management Advisory Committee. Their term will end on December 31, 2022, or until a successor is appointed. This decision follows the resignations of Jocelyn Whalen,
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On November 8, 2021, the General Government Committee of Clarington approved assumption by-laws for the Northglen West subdivisions, specifically Phase 6 and Phase 7. The resolutions were passed as follows: 1. Northglen West Phase 6 Subdivision (Plan 40M-2578): The committee received Report PWD-028-21 and approved the
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On November 8, 2021, the Clarington General Government Committee passed a resolution regarding vaccine disclosure for council members. The resolution, moved by Mayor Foster and seconded by Councillor Hooper, states that the Mayor and Members of Council are required to disclose and provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination status
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On November 8, 2021, during the General Government Committee meeting, Stephen Brake, Director of Public Works, presented information regarding recent train whistle cessation projects within the Greater Toronto Area. The committee received a memo from Brake, which outlined the details of these projects. The resolution to receive this memo was
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During the General Government Committee meeting on November 8, 2021, Bernice Norton, ACO Clarington Branch President, expressed concerns regarding the safety of residents walking along the trails adjacent to the ditch along the west side of Lambs Road. She noted that the area has been busy with vehicular traffic, leading
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The General Government Committee approved the LGS-029-21 Snow Clearing policy during its meeting on November 8, 2021. This policy includes changes to snow clearing practices, specifically regarding the municipality's responsibility for clearing sidewalks. Community feedback was presented by Maureen Campbell, a resident of Bowmanville, who expressed
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On September 27, 2021, the General Government Committee received Report CAO-008-21, which provided an update on the municipality's Strategic Plan. The report was moved by Councillor Zwart and seconded by Councillor Jones. The committee carried the motion to receive the report for information. No specific strategic