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Statement: Passing of Diane Ford, mother of Doug Ford
Posted on Monday, January 06, 2020 03:15 PM
Statement: Passing of Diane Ford, mother of Doug Ford
On behalf of Council, Acting Mayor Joe DiPaola offered the following statement on the passing of Premier Doug Ford’s mother:
Our hearts go out to Premier Doug Ford and his entire family on the passing of Mrs. Diane Ford, the Premier’s mother. We offer our sincere condolences, as I’m sure the entire province does at this difficult time. May you find peace and healing through your warm memories.”
Notice of Road Disruption: Intersection of Bayview and 16th Avenues
Posted on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 04:30 AM
Please be advised road restrictions are scheduled for the intersection of Bayview Avenue and 16th Avenue from approximately Friday, January 3 at 7 p.m. until Monday, January 6 at 6 a.m.
Eastbound and westbound traffic will be reduced to one through lane only. All northbound and southbound lanes through the intersection will be closed. Left turns in all directions will be closed. Right turns will be allowed. Detour signs will be posted and traffic control will be in place.
This disruption is due to...
Request for Public Comment - Park Names
Posted on Friday, December 20, 2019 05:00 PM
Please be advised that we are no longer accepting comments regarding these park names.
Council is requesting public comment in accordance with the City’s Policy for Naming and Renaming City Parks, Open Space and Recreation Facilities.
The City of Richmond Hill is proposing to name two parks within the park and natural heritage system as follows:
Abraham Law Parkette(located on Briggs Avenue, east of Bayview)
Abraham Law was the first Reeve of the first Village of Richmond Hill Council. He became...
Council Highlights - December 18, 2019 Meeting
Posted on Thursday, December 19, 2019 09:00 AM
Richmond Hill Appoints New Integrity Commissioner
The City of Richmond Hill has appointed Investigation Counsel P.C., as represented by Norman J. Groot, as its new Integrity Commissioner effective December 23, 2019. The Integrity Commissioner's duties include providing impartial, third party, professional advice to Council and responding to any compliance issues and matters relating to their ethical responsibilities and obligations under the Council Code of Conduct. Under the Municipal Act,...
Richmond Hill’s Roadmap to 1% Tax Increase
Posted on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 03:45 PM
Richmond Hill’s Roadmap to 1% Tax Increase
RICHMOND HILL – The Budget Committee of the Whole had a productive meeting Tuesday, reviewing savings opportunities presented by staff and external sources.
Staff outlined the various cost savings identified to meet the maximum one per cent target Council set for the 2020 tax increase. These include more than $1.1 million in administrative savings, including changes to the fleet rental and animal services contracts. Richmond Hill will also save close to...