Council Preview
The report from last week’s committee meeting has two notable items. Approval was given to go ahead with detail design for a new transit terminal on Colborne Street.
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Orillia Transit
Council Preview
Staff also recommend closing the streets only on Fridays because it, “anticipates that greater engagement from retail businesses may be achieved if the street closure is focused on one day of the week,” despite their potential customers asking for longer duration street closings.
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Hold That Bus, And That Thought
“We’re going through our budget, we’re adding to get snow clearing,” for the next budget year said Hunter.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
What they did is bloody hard to do, unless of course, you have no sense of time and no two bones in your body working in sympathetic rhythm,
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Deals, Deals, Deals
“If they can build something out there we were thinking of putting up at some point and there’s a benefit to the City, we could become a user, it works for them, it works for us, it may just be a good demonstration of teamwork.” Mayor Steve Clarke.
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Preliminary indications are, if council later adopts the sidewalk/roadway recommendations, 6 more on-street parking spaces could possibly be created; this is tempered by several recommendations received at public meetings to eliminate parking on Mississaga Street.
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