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Daniela Glaser, Executive Director of the Adulam Foundation, presented an ecotherapy proposal to the General Government Committee on May 10, 2021. The proposal aims to establish ecotherapy programming in Clarington, emphasizing the need for a local site to enhance accessibility and allow for year-round activities. Glaser noted that the
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The General Government Committee met on May 10, 2021, to discuss the On-Farm Special Events Licensing By-law, as outlined in Report LGS-018-21. Mary Ann Muizelaar addressed the committee, emphasizing the need for the by-law to align with directives from the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT)
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The General Government Committee of Clarington awarded the contract for the Lambs Road Interchange Study to CIMA+ during their meeting on May 10, 2021. The proposal from CIMA+ was selected as it had the lowest price that met all terms, conditions, and specifications outlined in RFP2021-1. The total funds
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The General Government Committee awarded a contract for the supply and delivery of snow removal equipment to Winslow Gerolamy Motors Limited. The bid amount was $1,322,556.40, which is net of the HST rebate. The total funds required for this project amount to $1,337,820.40, which
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On May 10, 2021, the Clarington General Government Committee discussed the report titled "CSD-002-21 Symbols of Hate – Anti-Racism and Symbols of Hate." The committee passed a resolution that included several key actions. Firstly, Clarington Council recognized the psychological impact of symbols on community members and
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On May 10, 2021, the General Government Committee of Clarington discussed a motion regarding symbols of hate. The motion, moved by Councillor Hooper and seconded by Councillor Anderson, included several key components. It requested that the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) petition the Provincial Government to enact legislation allowing
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The Clarington Council has approved a plan for a new indoor recreation facility to be located at South Bowmanville Community Park. The total project budget is set at $50,000,000, which will be financed through debenture debt with the Region of Durham. The Council has directed staff to issue
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During the closed session of the General Government Committee meeting held on April 19, 2021, a discussion took place regarding a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality. This discussion was conducted in accordance with Section 239(2) of the Municipal Act, 2001, which allows for
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The General Government Committee of Clarington has awarded a contract for the Emergency Tree Pruning Removal and Hydro Line Clearing Registry to five companies: Asplundh Canada ULC, Cressman Tree Maintenance & Landscaping Ltd., Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada Limited, Ontario Line Clearing & Tree Experts Inc., and Rockwood Tree
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The Newcastle Business Improvement Area (BIA) meeting held on March 11, 2021, focused on various initiatives aimed at enhancing the local business environment. Key discussions included the promotion of local businesses and the planning of upcoming events to engage the community. The meeting also addressed the need for improved communication
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Carion Fenn, President and CEO of the Carion Fenn Foundation, presented at the General Government Committee meeting on April 19, 2021, regarding initiatives for Mental Health Week. She announced that Mental Health Week will take place from May 3 to May 9, 2021, with the first Resilience Workshop scheduled for
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The ongoing discussions regarding the On-Farm Special Event Licensing By-law have raised various concerns among local farmers, residents, and council members. During the General Government Committee meeting on April 19, 2021, several delegations presented their perspectives on the proposed by-law. Les Caswell expressed concerns about potential allergic