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Amendment to Regional Residential and Non-residential Development Charge By-Law #42-2023
Posted on Thursday, June 20, 2024 01:52 PM
Durham Regional Council intends to consider a by-law to amend Regional Residential and Non-residential Development Charges By-law #42-2023 at the upcoming Regional Council meeting:
Regional Council Meeting
Wednesday, June 26 at 9:30 a.m.
The Regional Municipality of Durham Headquarters
Council Chambers
605 Rossland Road East
Whitby, Ontario
The More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 (Bill 23) introduced the mandatory phase-in of development charge rates over five years for development charge by-laws...
Upcoming lane restrictions on Church Street South in Ajax and Pickering
Posted on Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:00 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of upcoming lane restrictions on Church Street South (Regional Road 24), in Ajax and Pickering.
When: June 24 through August 30. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Church Street South from Bayly Street to north of Durham Live Avenue. Lane restrictions will occur at all four quadrants of the Church Street South and Durham Live Avenue intersection in Ajax and Pickering.
Why: To facilitate...
Durham Region Health Department weekly beach report
Posted on Thursday, June 20, 2024 10:08 AM
Whitby, Ontario - The following represents beach-posting information for Durham Region beaches. Test results for the week of June 17 indicate that three public beaches are posted as unsafe for swimming. Beaches are posted as unsafe for swimming when elevated levels of E. coli exceed the provincial standard of 200 E. coli per 100 ml of water.
The Health Department reminds the public not to swim in beach water for at least 48 hours after heavy rainfall, as bacteria levels can increase due to...
Durham Region named Top7 Intelligent Community for third consecutive year
Posted on Thursday, June 20, 2024 08:07 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham has once again secured its position as an intelligent community.
For the third consecutive year, Durham Region has been recognized as one of the world’s Top7 Intelligent Communities by the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF). This accolade celebrates municipalities that use technology, innovation and digital inclusion to enhance citizens’ lives and drive economic growth.
The ICF evaluates communities based on criteria including broadband deployment and use,...
Upcoming lane restrictions on Harmony Road North in Oshawa
Posted on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 11:32 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents and businesses of upcoming lane restrictions on Harmony Road North (Regional Road 33) in the City of Oshawa.
When: July 2 to September 20. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Harmony Road North, from 1 kilometre to 1.5 kilometres north of Conlin Road East, in Oshawa.
Why: To safely construct new turning lanes and concrete medians to support new development.
Note: The Region realizes that the...
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