Orillia Council Special Meeting
On several occasions the idea of by-law officers running around ticketing people was not the goal, despite the existing authority being confirmed with passing the by-law.
Read more
Ralph Cipolla
Council Preview
ShareBy John Swartz Orillia council begins its meeting schedule Monday with a closed session at 4:45 p.m. There is only
Read more
Council Preview
Conveniently, there is a letter on the consent agenda from the federal ministry of infrastructure announcing a new Community, Culture and Recreation component to the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program.
Read more
New Park On The Way
The park will be located on Orion Blvd between Monarch and Annalyse Drives and is similar in size to the nearby 7 acre Clayt French Park
Read more
Economic Impact Study For Hospital Approved
“To be honest with you, I don’t really need a consultant to tell me the importance of the impact on the downtown,” Cipolla said. “The hospital has a major impact into the downtown area.”
Read more
Council Preview
By removing a property owner’s right to appeal staff will be able to demand or take action sooner than 19 days and the City will save $175 for the appeals hearing.
Read more
Hope Not Entirely Dashed
Glenn Wagner – We’ll do what we need to do, as we’ve done all along. It’s going to be difficult, I think, within the next two and a half weeks
Read more
Analysis: Anatomy of a Councillor’s Mind
“Finally, I think it’s ironic that we are investing millions at the north end of Front Street to undo a development that was wrong in so many ways (70 Front Street North), while perhaps repeating the same mistake a couple blocks south.”
Read more
Council Preview
ShareCouncil Preview March 4, 2019 Meeting By John Swartz Orillia council has a little variety happening at their Monday night
Read more
Council Preview
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.
Read more