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Statement from Mayor Dave Barrow
Posted on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 04:45 PM
It is with a heavy heart that I announce my retirement from Richmond Hill Council, effective September 15, 2021.
After serving as Mayor of Richmond Hill for 15 years, and dedicating more than 35 years of my life to our wonderful community, this was an incredibly difficult decision to make.
I was grateful to return to Council last week, after having been away for several months. However, following that meeting, and after much consideration, I have decided to step down from my duties to allow more...
Recruiting: Council Compensation Review Committee, 2022-2026 Term of Office
Posted on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 02:45 PM
The City of Richmond Hill is seeking to appoint five citizens to its Council Compensation Review Committee, two of which are business representatives from within the business community. The deadline for application is 4:30 p.m. on Friday, October 29, 2021.
The Committee’s mandate is to produce an independent report with recommendations regarding the total compensation for Members of Council for the next term of office that commences following the 2022 Municipal Election. The Committee’s term...
Notice of Complete Application (City File D02-21013)
Posted on Friday, September 10, 2021 08:30 AM
Notice of Complete Application
Under The Planning Act
The City of Richmond Hill has received the following application under the Planning Act:
Inquiries Refer To:
City File: D02-21013
City Planner: Leigh Ann Penner
Telephone: 905-771-2462
Email: leighann.penner@richmondhill.ca
A request has been received from King South-East Developments 295 Inc. to amend the Zoning By-law, for lands described as Lot 3, Plan M-38 and municipally known as 295 King Road. The application seeks to permit a medium density...
8 Back to School Road Safety Tips for Richmond Hill Students and Drivers
Posted on Thursday, September 02, 2021 10:30 AM
RICHMOND HILL – After a long and hot summer, the school year is back in session, which means more cars and foot traffic in Richmond Hill neighbourhoods. With students and drivers alike having stayed at home more over the past year due to the pandemic and rolling lockdown restrictions, this fall is a good time to revisit back to school road safety tips!
In collaboration with York Regional Police, we have put together a quick list of eight road safety tips as reminders for students and drivers.
City to Reopen Additional Recreational Amenities
Posted on Wednesday, September 01, 2021 02:30 PM
Fall Registration Now Open; Fitness Studios and More Coming Soon
RICHMOND HILL – The City of Richmond Hill is happy to welcome residents back with more recreational opportunities. As our gradual, safe reopening continues, City staff have been working behind the scenes to prepare additional facilities and activities for residents to enjoy, in addition to the many facilities, amenities and programs already available.
Coming in September
- Oak Ridges Pool reopens September 7 for recreational and lane...
