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Council repeals Sewer User Rate By-law changes
Posted on Monday, October 03, 2022 09:40 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Regional Council has reversed recent changes, related to the limits of responsibility for repairs on private property related to sanitary sewer service connections within the Sewer User Rate By-law, which came into effect on July 1, 2022.
Effective immediately, the Region of Durham will continue to carry out repairs to sanitary sewer service connections, on private residential property to within one metre of the structure, in accordance with By-law #90-2003.
Sanitary sewer...
Regional Chair Henry on acknowledging the 2022 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Posted on Thursday, September 29, 2022 09:00 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The following statement is being issued on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for The Regional Municipality of Durham:
“On September 30, we will recognize the second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. On this day, we memorialize and honour the children taken, families left behind, and survivors of Canada’s residential school system.
To move forward with reconciliation in our hearts, minds and actions, we must be open and honest about our historic...
Update #2: Durham Region’s innovative paving project on Newtonville Road
Posted on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 08:16 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham has retained a third-party environmental engineering consultant, Malroz Engineering Inc., to take samples of the recycled materials used in the road base for the Newtonville Road Rehabilitation Pilot Project, to ensure they meet the Region’s expectations as blue box materials.
Newtonville Road (Regional Road 18) in the Municipality of Clarington was identified for an innovative project that uses recycled materials to reconstruct part of the road. Work on the...
Durham Region completes study for Liberty Street North Pumping Station in Bowmanville
Posted on Wednesday, October 05, 2022 04:21 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham has completed an Addendum Report to the Class Environmental Assessment (EA) study for the establishment of a reservoir and pumping station for the municipal water supply system in the Bowmanville Urban Area in the Municipality of Clarington.
The recommendations from this Class EA Addendum are to proceed with the construction of a new Zone 1 Reservoir and Zone 2 Pumping Station located at 3403 Liberty Street North.
The study process and recommendations...
Changes in blue box collection in Oshawa and Whitby due to Thanksgiving Day holiday
Posted on Tuesday, October 04, 2022 04:09 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is informing City of Oshawa and Town of Whitby residents of changes to scheduled curbside blue box collection, in observance of the Thanksgiving Day holiday.
When: October 10 to 15.
Residents with collection scheduled for Monday, October 10, will temporarily have their collection moved to Tuesday, October 11. This shift will continue throughout the week, ending with Friday, October 14 collection being moved to Saturday, October 15.
Where: Oshawa...
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