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Posted on Sunday, January 25, 2015 11:00 PM
Richmond Hill Submitted Claim to Provincial Ice Storm Assistance ProgramCouncil received a staff report on the recovery and ongoing activities in response to the December 2013 ice storm and the status of the Town of Richmond Hill claim under the Provincial Ice Storm Assistance Program for which Richmond Hill submitted a claim for $3.25 million. The total cost of responding to and recovering from the 2013 Ice Storm is estimated at $7 million, including the cost to replace trees, which is not...
Richmond Hill CAO Announces Retirement
Posted on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 11:00 PM
Contact: Dave Barrow, Mayor, 905-771-2493, officemayor@richmondhill.caRICHMOND HILL, ON – Joan Anderton, Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) for the Town of Richmond Hill, announced to staff yesterday that she will be retiring from her position as CAO when her current contract comes to an end this June.
The CAO provides corporate leadership and direction in the overall management of the Town's departments. The CAO also reviews and approves all recommendations made to Council and Committees of...
Richmond Hill's New Council Approves $44.5 Million Capital Budget
Posted on Monday, December 15, 2014 11:00 PM
Contact: Stephen Fick, Acting Commissioner of Environment & Infrastructure Services, 905-747-6474, stephen.fick@richmondhill.ca
Project highlights include design of the new Oak Ridges Library, Duke of Richmond North Park and energy-efficient lighting
RICHMOND HILL – Council approved the 2015 Capital Budget of $44.5 million at its meeting on December 15, 2014. The Capital Budget will support 36 new projects, including nine projects with budgets over $1 million each.
“The Capital Budget is extremely...
Council Highlights
Posted on Sunday, December 14, 2014 11:00 PM
Additional Yard Waste Collection on December 22
Council approved a motion to add an additional yard waste collection day on Monday, December 22. Yard waste must be in a clean, open, rigid and reusable container such as a garbage can or bushel basket, a cardboard box, or a large Kraft paper bag (available at most retailers). Clear plastic bags are not accepted. Brush must be tied and bundled with twine (1.2 m in length and no branches larger than 10 cm in diameter). Each container or bundle...
A New Council - Ready, Set, Involve!
Posted on Monday, December 01, 2014 11:00 PM
Contact: Dave Barrow, Mayor, Town of Richmond Hill 905-771-2493, dave.barrow@richmondhill.ca2014-2018 Council Officially Sworn In At Ceremonial Inaugural MeetingRICHMOND HILL – The 2014-2018 Town of Richmond Hill Council was officially sworn in at its Inaugural Meeting last night at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts. The Mayor and Members of Council each shared their vision for the future with public engagement, transit and public service at the core of all of the speeches.
Ian Todd...
