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The General Government Committee of Clarington, during its meeting on January 10, 2022, approved the re-establishment of the COVID-19 Property Tax Deferral Program. This program allows qualifying taxpayers to defer their property taxes, interest, and penalties for a period of up to sixty days during the first six months of
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The Clarington General Government Committee approved the expansion of indoor recreation facilities at the Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex during a meeting on January 10, 2022. The approved plan, referred to as Option 2, involves the expansion at the South Bowmanville location. The project has an estimated budget of $57,
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The General Government Committee met on January 10, 2022, where a resolution was passed regarding the renovations of Orono Arena and Newcastle Memorial Arena. Councillor Anderson moved, and Councillor Zwart seconded, a motion to receive Report CSD-002-22 and related communication items. The committee referred a proposed budget of $6,402,
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During the General Government Committee meeting on January 10, 2022, the development of Phase 1 for the Courtice Waterfront Park was discussed. Councillor Neal moved a resolution to commence the development on land currently owned by the municipality. The motion was seconded by Councillor Jones. However, the vote resulted in
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On November 29, 2021, the General Government Committee of Clarington approved a resolution regarding the Elexicon Promissory Note. The resolution, moved by Councillor Hooper and seconded by Mayor Foster, directed staff to provide Elexicon Corporation with the necessary documents to waive the right to demand payment of the on-demand promissory
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During the General Government Committee meeting on November 29, 2021, a resolution was passed regarding the appointment of Department Liaisons. Mayor Foster moved the resolution, seconded by Councillor Hooper, stating that the Members of Council designated as Department Liaisons would remain status quo until the end of the term of
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The Municipality of Clarington has resolved to name the cenotaph and civic square outside the Municipal Administration Centre, located at 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, as "Veteran's Square." This decision aims to recognize and honor the contributions of local veterans. Additionally, staff have been directed to include
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The General Government Committee of Clarington has approved a plan for playground upgrades and replacements over the next five years. This decision was made during the meeting held on November 29, 2021, where the committee received Report PWD-031-21, which outlined the playground inventory and upgrade recommendations. The approved upgrades and
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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 Drive
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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&