Snow Update City Wide

Snow Update City Wide Most of us think that snow removal is a simple process, but this week it was evident that both human behavior and science played an important role in what many residents are calling poor service in snow removal. In fact, I received many calls from Ward Six residents saying that in all the years of living … Read More

Nominations for Burlington’s Best Awards Now Open!

Nominations for Burlington’s Best Awards Now Open! Burlington’s Best Awards honour the most outstanding citizens who actively demonstrat energtic and exemplary volunteer service to our community. These citizens achievements go above and beyond in a way that positively impacts our growing community. If you know someone who is an influencer or great participant in our community nominate them today. Categories … Read More

Neighbourhood Open House on October 24th – 4063 Upper Middle Road

Springfield Construction invites residents to attend a neighbourhood Open House regarding the proposed apartment building at 4063 Upper Middle Road.  the workshop will include a presentation, workshop exercise and questions and comments. City Councillor Blair Lancaster and City of Burlington Planing staff will be in attendance. Please RSVP to thinkgiraffe@bellnet.ca and indicate the number of people attending. RSVP to thinkgiraffe@bellnet.ca … Read More

Pinemeadow Park Community Meeting – Your input is needed

Update on Pinemeadow Park – Natural Playground Opportunity Community Meeting – Sept. 30 A community meeting will take place on Saturday, Sept. 30 from 10 – 11 a.m. at Pinemeadow Park. Come out to show your support for this project. City staff will be running a pop-up n’ play program for children for parents who wish to take part in … Read More

Development Update re: 4853 Thomas Alton Blvd.

I wanted to let residents know that a pre-hearing date has been set by the Ontario Municipal Board. This has been scheduled for Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at City Hall, 426 Brant Street, Burlington in Room 305. Official notice of the hearing will be circulated by the appellant in accordance with the Board’s rules. How to attend: This pre-hearing is … Read More

Public Information Centre Meeting for Traffic Calming

Residents are invited to join me and staff to attend a drop in Public Information Centre scheduled for March 9, 2017 at the Haber Recreation Centre, 3040 Tim Dobbie Drive from 6:00pm to 7:30pm. There is no formal presentation at this meeting. Residents will have an opportunity to discuss the proposed traffic calming plan with staff to answer any questions … Read More

Ward 6 warranted 40km/h speed limit – Phase 2

Transportation Department has advised me that the following Ward 6 streets met the criteria for a reduced speed limit. The required notification letters will be sent out this week and the signage will be installed by mid-spring. Adventurine Avenue (entire length) at 40km/h Jordan Avenue (entire length) at 40km/h Tim Dobbie Drive (Thomas Alton Boulevard to Steeplechase Drive) at 40km/h … Read More

4853 Thomas Alton Boulevard refused

I want to thank the hundreds of residents who have participated in meetings about this proposal as well as those who have sent me written correspondence regarding Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Applications for 4853 Thomas Alton Boulevard.  As I have previously stated I was not in support of this development and I appreciated all your emails, phone calls … Read More

Halton Police Launch Regional Project

Halton Regional Police Service have issued an announcement which aims to provide Burlington with traffic enforcement which focusses on locations that expose road users to the greatest risks. On August 10, 2016 Millcroft area (bound by Dundas St. to the north, Upper Middle Rd. to the south, Appleby Line to the east, and Walkers Line to the west) will be patrolled. … Read More

4853 Thomas Alton Blvd Re-Zoning Application – ADI Development Group

4853 Thomas Alton Blvd Re-Zoning Application – ADI Development Group I would like to thank residents for their considerable involvement on this re-zoning application regarding a future development proposal which includes a 19 storey Condo tower and townhouses abutting Thomas Alton Blvd and Palladium Way. Residents have commented on the height and density and have requested more amenity space.  They have … Read More