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Lambton Shores Receives Partial Funding For Highway 21 Improvements Through Grand Bend

Lambton Shores has received $1,075,651 in “Connecting Link” funding through the Ontario Ministry of Transportation to undertake road surface and lane alignment improvements on Ontario Street from the main intersection at Main Street to north of Tim Hortons.  This work will help to improve traffic flow north of the intersection and will include multi-use walkways for both pedestrians and bicycles to use.  The municipality will also undertake improvement of the underground utility services...

Council Highlights - July 16, 2019

Council Highlights

Meeting of Council held July 16, 2019

• A public meeting was held for a zoning by-law amendment application at 85, 87, 89 & 91 Ontario Street South in Grand Bend; the ZBA was approved effectively creating a site-specific C2 Zone permitting a retirement home.
• Council approved the recommendations for the 2019 Volunteer Recognition Awards.
• The tender for the Philrobden Watermain Project was awarded to All Season Excavating for $114,500.00.
• GM BluePlan was appointed to prepare the Engineer’s...

Council Highlights - June 18, 2019

Council Highlights – June 18, 2019

 

• A public meeting was held for a zoning by-law amendment application at 9569 Ipperwash Road; the decision was deferred pending analysis of issues identified by the Conservation Authority
• Council adopted the audited 2018 Financial Statements as prepared and presented by BDO Canada
• Representatives of the Lambton Shores Lightning Athletic Association made a presentation to Council which highlighted the U-16 Nationals team and their upcoming tournament in Kentucky
• An...

Council Highlights - May 28, 2019

Council Highlights

Meeting of Council held May 28, 2019

• Grand Bend Optimist Club made a presentation on their multi-use facility project proposal - Council asked staff for a full report on the feasibility of the project and how it fits Council’s strategic objectives.
• Forest Agricultural Society asked Council to consider the transfer of the Forest fairground lands back to the Agricultural Society – Council asked staff to prepare a report on the request.
• A development agreement for Kitchener Avenue, Grand...

Council Highlights - May 7, 2019

Council Highlights

Meeting of Council held May 7, 2019

• Council supported the sidewalk maintenance proposal put forward by Lambton County Developmental Services and requested staff to follow up.
• The StopGap community ramp project was supported with the anticipation that a local organization will champion the project.
• A second dwelling agreement was approved for Carolinian Canada Campground.
• The 2019 tar and chip resurfacing tender was awarded to Cornell Construction Limited.
• A single use plastics report...