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Oak Ridges Library Construction Update
Posted on Friday, October 05, 2018 10:45 AM
On July 15, 2016, Richmond Hill awarded the contract to build the Oak Ridges Library to Bondfield Construction Company Limited (the Contractor). Originally, the project was to be substantially completed by November 17, 2017. As a result of significant rain delays and other contractual issues, the substantial completion date was changed to March 28, 2018.
While there are provisions in the contract that allow the Contractor to respond to unforeseen delays beyond their control such as extensive...
Council Highlights
Posted on Monday, September 24, 2018 07:30 PM
Endorsement of York Region Inclusion Charter
Diversity is one of Richmond Hill’s strengths as both a community and as an organization. And the Town prides itself on being inclusive by creating an environment where everyone can develop to their fullest potential, participate freely and live with respect, dignity and freedom from discrimination. With this in mind, Council endorsed York Region’s Inclusion Charter, along with a commitment statement of its own that details Richmond Hill’s unique...
Council Highlights
Posted on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 07:30 PM
Richmond Hill Recognized for Outstanding Performance and Innovative Practices
Richmond Hill proudly received the Association of Municipal Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario’s (AMCTO) E. A. Danby Award for the Town’s Procurement Planning Process. This award recognizes the spirit of vision, demonstration of initiative and willingness to explore innovative techniques that produce tangible results related to the efficiency and effectiveness of the municipal corporation. Richmond Hill’s Procurement...
Council Highlights
Posted on Monday, July 09, 2018 07:30 PM
Transport Canada Rail Safety Improvement Program
In 2015, Transport Canada developed new Grade Crossings Regulations (GCR) under the Railway Safety Act to improve safety. By November 27, 2021, railway companies and road authorities must meet all requirements to upgrade existing road and rail crossings. Six crossings at Richmond Hill local roads (Hillsview Avenue (pedestrian crossing), Gormley Road West (pedestrian crossing), Weldrick Road East, Centre Street East, Crosby Avenue and Bethesda Side...
Bringing Richmond Hill's Vision to Life
Posted on Thursday, June 28, 2018 09:00 AM
Bringing Richmond Hill’s Vision to Life
Richmond Hill – Richmond Hill’s 2018 Strategic Plan Annual Report shows how Richmond Hill continues to make progress towards the achievement of the Strategic Plan’s four goals: Stronger Connections, Better Choice, A More Vibrant Richmond Hill and Wise Management of Resources. The report, which was presented to Council at its June 19 Committee of the Whole meeting, outlines the continued progress of Phase 3 (2016-2019) of the Implementation Plan.
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