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Richmond Hill to Invest $37 Million in Community
Posted on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 03:15 PM
Richmond Hill to Invest $37 Million in Community
RICHMOND HILL – The Budget Committee of the Whole approved the draft 2020 capital budget at its meeting November 12. The capital budget will go to the December 18 Council meeting for final approval.
The 2020 capital budget will focus on managing and renewing City assets and infrastructure to support a vibrant, sustainable municipality. Significant projects worth more than $1 million in the 2020 draft capital budget include:
- Road Overlay Program...
New Oak Ridges Library Opening November 12
Posted on Tuesday, November 05, 2019 03:00 PM
New Oak Ridges Library Opening November 12
The City of Richmond Hill is excited to announce that the new Oak Ridges Library is opening to the public on Tuesday, November 12 at 10 a.m.
The two-storey, 19,000 sq ft facility located at 34 Regatta Avenue includes meeting rooms for public and library use, a children’s program room, computer room, Maker Space room, expanded library collection of books and magazines for all ages, study spaces and dedicated areas for children, tweens, teens and adults.
Weldrick Road West at Yonge Street Now Open
Posted on Friday, November 01, 2019 05:30 AM
Please be advised that the work noted below has been postponed and will be rescheduled in 2020. Weldrick Road West at Yonge Street is has reopened.
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As part of the vivaNext Yonge Street Rapidway construction, Weldrick Road West will be closed at Yonge Street from Monday, November 4 to Friday, November 15.
For more information, including a map of the closure area, visit the vivaNext website.
Innovative Richmond Hill Companies Are Changing the World
Posted on Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:15 AM
Innovative Richmond Hill Companies are Changing the World
RICHMOND HILL – Last night, Richmond Hill’s 2019 Innovator of the Year awards were presented to four companies – Amico, Edsby, iSIGN Media and Opus One Solutions – making a local and global impact with their technological advancements.
The Amico Corporation engineers and manufactures products for medical settings, to aid in both clinical workflow and patient satisfaction. Their innovative NuLook Wall solutions can change the look and...
Richmond Hill Council Sets Maximum 1% Tax Increase
Posted on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 01:00 PM
Richmond Hill Council Sets Maximum 1% Tax Increase
RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill Council reaffirmed its commitment to limiting a tax increase to one per cent in 2020 at Tuesday’s Budget Committee of the Whole meeting.
Staff have been working to meet the one per cent target since it was first identified in June. The City is looking for additional savings through process improvements, reorganization and technology updates and increased revenue through user fees. In addition, the 2020 operating...
