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The General Government Committee of Clarington met on March 29, 2021, where a resolution was passed regarding the Traffic Sign Reflectivity Inspection Program. The committee authorized the Purchasing Manager, in consultation with the Director of Public Works, to extend contract CL2016-12 for an additional one-year term, ending December
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During the General Government Committee meeting on March 29, 2021, Councillor Traill addressed the challenges faced by hall boards due to COVID-19. He noted that many hall boards have experienced little to no bookings, making it difficult for them to cover essential costs such as utilities and personal protective
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The Emergency Services Activity Report for Q4 2020 was presented to the General Government Committee on March 8, 2021. The report was received for information under Resolution # GG-240-21, moved by Councillor Hooper and seconded by Councillor Anderson. Specific details regarding the activities and metrics of emergency services during
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On March 8, 2021, the General Government Committee approved a draft by-law for the assumption of certain streets within Plan 40M-2575 in the Rudell Rd. Subdivision. The resolution, numbered GG-238-21, stated that Report PWD-015-21 was received and that the draft by-law, which is
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During the General Government Committee meeting on March 8, 2021, a new business item regarding Downtown Bowmanville Parking was introduced by Councillor Neal. The agenda was adopted with this addition, and Councillor Hooper declared a direct interest in the matter. However, Councillor Neal was not present to move the item
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On March 8, 2021, during the General Government Committee meeting, Ian Soutter presented a status update on the Farewell Creek Trail Phase 2B. He requested that the Council share the staff report with residents on Pinedale Crescent and suggested deferring any decisions to allow residents to express their concerns. Soutter
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Kevin Yaraskavitch, Account Manager, and Natasha Dawood, Regional Manager from the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC), presented the 2020 Municipal Partnership Report during the General Government Committee meeting on March 8, 2021. Mr. Yaraskavitch outlined the challenges faced by MPAC in 2020, particularly due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He
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The General Government Committee of Clarington held a meeting on March 8, 2021, where appointments to the Clarington Active Transportation and Safe Roads Advisory Committee and the Clarington Heritage Committee were discussed. The committee resolved to appoint three new members to the Active Transportation and Safe Roads Advisory Committee: Philip
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On March 8, 2021, the General Government Committee discussed the regulation of on-farm special events as outlined in Report LGS-012-21. Bob Clark from Clark Consulting presented an overview of an application made by his client, which began in 2015. He noted that his clients have hired locally
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On March 8, 2021, the General Government Committee of Clarington discussed the land exchange between Highway 2 and Stapleton Road. The committee received Report PWD-016-21 regarding the exchange and approved the associated by-law as outlined in the report. The resolution, numbered GG-239-21, was moved by
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On February 16, 2021, the General Government Committee of Clarington decided against lowering speed limits to 40 km/h on all Collector roads. The resolution, moved by Councillor Neal and seconded by Councillor Anderson, stated that the speed limits would not be reduced. Instead, the committee directed staff to continue
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The Municipality of Clarington has expressed support for the Wilmot Creek Homeowner’s Association's request to utilize the Wilmot Creek Wheelhouse for COVID-19 vaccine administration as part of Phase 1 in Clarington. This proposal was discussed during the General Government Committee meeting on February 16, 2021. The