The following is a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. –April 11, 2019— As part of an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Program, the City of Burlington will be using a low-flying helicopter to apply a bio-pesticide over four wooded areas to control gypsy moth populations which
This letter will be sent to area residents affected by the Region of Halton – PR-2931D Notice of Lane Restrictions and Road Closures Final_Second Feedermain to Washburn Reservoir (002) SECOND FEEDERMAIN TO WASHBURN RESERVOIR Notice of Lane Restrictions and Road Closures – from Monday, April 22-Friday, May 3, 2019 About
The Red Tape Red Carpet Task Force initiative is continuing as planned and on Tuesday, April 9, we held the second of four focus groups with City of Burlington Staff and Partner Organizations. The purpose of this session was to have stakeholders and contributors around the table who impact the
The following is a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. — April 10, 2019 — The City of Burlington is pleased to award funding support through the Burlington Arts and Culture Fund (BACF) grant program. Approved by Council in 2017, the BACF provides grants to local
The first of four targeted focus group sessions took place Monday (April 8) afternoon as the Mayor’s Red Tape Red Carpet Task Force initiative continues. Monday’s session was open to small business owners in Burlington and, since space permitted, took place in the Mayor’s Boardroom at City Hall from 2-3:30
Halton Regional Council is currently undertaking a 2019-2022 Strategic Business Plan and we want to hear from residents to ensure the plan includes the priorities of our communities. The plan is meant to set out Regional Council’s strategic priorities over our four-year term in office. Those priorities include planning and
During the Halton Regional Council meeting on March 27, council members from Burlington, Oakville, Milton and Halton Hills unanimously passed three resolutions to show a united front with regards to the our positions on the Province’s Regional Government Review, development charges and Bill 71, to establish a Paris Galt Moraine
At our Committee of the Whole meeting on April 1, city staff presented committee members with a report suggesting the best projects to be funded by the recently announced one-time federal municipal infrastructure funding of $5.6 million. A chart outlining the suggested projects is available through this link: CM-7-19 Federal
At the Committee of the Whole meeting on Monday, April 1, 2019, residents voiced their concerns over the suggested plan for sidewalks on and around the area of Strathcona Drive. We heard you and committee members voted on a motion to refer the decision to the April 23 Council Meeting
UPDATE: Burlington City Council approved this staff report at Council on April 25. On Tuesday, April 2, Burlington Planning and Development (P&D) Committee moved to carry a report by staff detailing certain exemptions to the Interim Control Bylaw we passed on March 5. To view the staff report detailing the
As part of the municipal election process, every candidate must submit their campaign financial information. I have compiled some of that information for you for most of the races with links to the full reports submitted by each candidate. If you’d like to view all the related financial information for
Here at Burlington City Hall, we recently began implementing new customer service technology and supporting processes to help serve our community faster and more effectively. This system has already started incorporating emails that come in to the Mayor’s Office through the dedicated email address Mayor@burlington.ca, as well as new emails
On April 1st, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Steve Clark, announced a new consultation opportunity with the public in regards to the current regional government review. Participation is encouraged by May 21 via the following ways: email to regionalgovreview@ontario.ca; written mail to Local Government Policy Branch Ministry of
The following media release was issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont.—April 1, 2019 — The City of Burlington has named Richard Renaud, currently the Fire Chief for the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, as the new Deputy Fire Chief for Burlington. “I am pleased to welcome Richard Renaud to serve
Organizers of the upcoming A Tale of Two Cities, a conversation featuring myself and Oakville Mayor Rob Burton, on June 13 have announced more tickets have been released due to an increase in demand. The event, put on by the incorporated non-profit Engaged Citizens of Burlington (ECOB), has been moved
This morning (Thursday, March 28), we held the first of our events to support the Red Tape Red Carpet Task Force: The Town Hall. The Red Tape Red Carpet Task Force is an initiative I announced at the State of the City address on January 30th. Its purpose is to
The following is a Memorandum from Halton Region’s Public Works Department – Office of the Commissioner regarding upcoming 2019 Special Events hosted by Waste Management Services. The purpose of this memorandum is to inform Regional Council of the special events Waste Management Services will host between April and October, 2019.
The below is a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. – March 26, 2019 — Burlington City Council has approved the city’s 2019 operating budget with a 2.99 per cent increase in the city’s portion of property taxes. Combined with tax increases from Halton Region and
A long-standing and dedicated community advocate for several City of Burlington and Region of Halton organizations has died — J. Louise Hebb. Being a founding member of Halton Women’s Place and helping to establish the organization’s first shelter in Milton was but one of Mrs. Hebb’s many community achievements that
The Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) has released its decision on an appeal of the City of Burlington’s decision to approve Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendments to allow a 20-unit townhouse development at 607 Dynes Road and Maplehill Drive. The Tribunal upheld the City’s decision to approve this application
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