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Notice of Complete Application and Council Public Meeting (City Files D01-21003 and D02-21005)
Posted on Thursday, May 20, 2021 08:30 AM
Notice of Complete Applications and Council Public Meeting
The purpose of this notice is to advise the public that “complete” development applications have been received by the City of Richmond Hill pursuant to the Planning Act. The applications have been circulated to City departments and external agencies for review and comment and a Council Public Meeting has been scheduled as set out below.
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Concerning Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments
A Public Meeting has been...
Richmond Hill Appoints Interim Fire Chief
Posted on Thursday, May 13, 2021 10:00 AM
The City of Richmond Hill has appointed Deputy Fire Chief, Bryan Burbidge, as Interim Fire Chief, effective May 28, 2021.
Deputy Chief Burbidge started with Richmond Hill Fire and Emergency Services in August 2012. Prior to this, he was the Fire Chief of King Fire and Emergency Services for six years and spent four years as the Deputy Chief of Georgina Fire and Emergency Services. He has more than 19 years of experience as a high-ranking officer and 30 years of experience in the fire service.
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Notice of Special Council Meeting: Proposed Development Charges By-laws
Posted on Thursday, May 13, 2021 08:30 AM
Public Notice
Development Charges
Richmond Hill City Council will hold a Special Council meeting on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.
In support of the efforts of our public health partners and the Province of Ontario to stop the spread of COVID-19, the meeting will be held using electronic video conference technology. Details on how you can participate in the meeting or view the livestream of the meeting are available at RichmondHill.ca/CouncilMeetings.
This meeting is held pursuant to Section...
Statement from Acting Mayor Joe DiPaola: Federal Funding for the Yonge North Subway Extension
Posted on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 02:00 PM
I welcome today’s announcement confirming funding from the federal government for the Yonge North Subway Extension that will bring two subway stations into the City of Richmond Hill.
Earlier this year, our Council called on the federal government to commit to broad and substantial funding for the subway extension to help the local, provincial and federal economies emerge stronger from the COVID-19 pandemic. I am grateful for the federal government’s support, as well as the support of our...
Statement from the Acting Mayor: Anti-Racism Now and Always
Posted on Monday, May 10, 2021 03:15 PM
Just as it takes all of us to make a difference in the fight against COVID-19, it takes awareness and effort from all of us to end racism and intolerance.
The pandemic has been a test of our personal and community resilience, as well as our patience. And although it has caused anxiety and stress for all of us, there is no excuse for racism or acts of intolerance in our community.
Our diversity is one of our sources of strength as a community. We must continue to stand together, always, against...
