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Proclamation Nonprofit Appreciation Week February 12-18, 2024

Proclamation

Nonprofit Appreciation Week

February 12-18, 2024

February 13, 2024

Whereas Nonprofit Appreciation Week is an opportunity to say thank you to a sector that goes above and beyond in supporting vulnerable people and strengthening communities;

Whereas the diversity of nonprofit programs – including food security, housing, mental health, support for seniors, child and youth development, sports and recreation, faith, the environment, and arts and culture – immeasurably enhances our quality of...

Significant Weather Event Ended

Significant Weather Event Ended
Pursuant to O. Reg. 239/02, as amended

January 15, 2024 at 8:58 a.m.

The Township of East Garafraxa Public Works Department has ended the significant weather event declaration.

Drive according to the road conditions, weather conditions and posted speed limits.

Dave Knight, Director of Public Works
Township of East Garafraxa

Check Road Conditions at: Municipal511.ca and on the Township website.

Significant Weather Event Declaration

Significant Weather Event

Declaration Notice

Pursuant to O. Reg. 239/02, as amended

January 12, 2024 at 11:18 a.m.

The Township of East Garafraxa has declared a significant weather event starting Friday, January 12, 2024 for the anticipated winter weather this weekend.

Hazards: Heavy snowfall with total accumulations of 10 to 25 cm. Peak snowfall rates of 3 to 5 cm per hour. Strong wind gusts resulting in significantly reduced visibility in blowing snow.

Timing: This evening to Saturday morning....

Township Zoning By-Law Amendment Z1-23

The Township-Wide Zoning By-Law Amendment (file Z1-23) By-Law 26-2023, being a by-law to bring the Township Zoning By-Law into conformance with Township Official Plan Amendment No. 8 and Provincial Legislation with respect to Accessory Dwelling Units and modifications to certain zone standards including lot coverage, setbacks, and lot areas, to reflect current development standards.  Please see the Zoning By-Law 60-2004, as amended tab on the Planning and Development webpage.