At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, February 27, 2024, Council: Approved a Zoning Amendment Application for 34 Askew Street, Leamington, to permit a multi-unit building containing five-units; established revised zoning provisions; and reduced barrier-free parking requirements from one space to zero spaces. Deferred consideration of a Zoning Amendment application […]
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Council Brief from March 11, 2024 Meeting of Town Council
At its March 11, 2024 meeting, Council: Reconsidered By-law 68-2023, which had previously prohibited the illumination of Commercial Signs outside or on buildings between 11 pm. and 7 am, and directed Administration to amend Property Standards By-law 68-2023 accordingly Approved Consent Application B-2024-5 to sever an existing dwelling deemed surplus […]
Lighting By-Law For Commercial Signs Revoked By Council
During last evening’s Town Council meeting at the Unico Community Centre, Mayor Dennis Rogers presented a notice of motion to revoke a by-law prohibiting the lighting of external commercial signs between the hours of 11pm and 7am. The by-law, which went into effect in August of last year with final […]
Kingsville — The Best Place to View the Eclipse in Essex County!
On Monday, April 8, 2024, there is a total solar eclipse, and Kingsville is on the path of totality, offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience for residents and visitors. The “path of totality” refers to the narrow track on the Earth’s surface where the Moon completely covers the Sun, resulting in sudden […]
Highway 3 Expansion Between Essex and Leamington Begins
The final phase of widening Highway 3 between Essex and Leamington is underway. With as many as 17,300 vehicles travelling between Essex and Leamington each day, the expansion is a welcome development. This project which covers 15.6 kilometres of Highway 3 will increase the current two lanes to four lanes. […]
Leamington Announces Waterfront Bike Path Enhancement
The Municipality of Leamington is excited to announce the continuation of enhancements to its waterfront area, and a key component of the Waterfront Destination Master Plan. To enhance the experience along the waterfront, the Municipality is preparing to construct a dedicated bike path on the promenade, extending from the Leamington […]
Leamington Unveils Logo To Commemorate Its 150th Anniversary
The Municipality of Leamington is excited to announce that members of the community have chosen the official logo for Leamington’s 150th anniversary celebrations. After enthusiastic participation from residents, 552 votes were cast, and the final tally revealed a clear favourite; the winning logo secured 318 votes. “We are grateful to […]
March 11 Kingsville Town Council Meeting Agenda Is Online
TOWN OF KINGSVILLE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL AGENDA Monday, March 11, 2024 6:00 – 10:00 PM Unico Community Centre 37 Beech Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 1A9 The Agenda for the March 11, 2024 Council meeting is available on our website. View Livestream at the time of the proceedings at https://www.kingsville.ca/livestream […]
Where’s Neptune? (Water Meter Project Update March 7, 2024)
Kingsville’s Water Meter Upgrade project continues with four new areas opening up along Heritage Road, specifically the KS 4, GS 9, GS 10, and GS 11 sections of the map. If you live or own property in these areas, you should receive a letter with booking instructions soon. To book an appointment, […]
County Council Highlights for March 6, 2024
Warden Praises and Wishes Clerk Mary Birch a Happy Retirement Mary Birch, Essex County Clerk and Director, Legislative and Community Services, has been an exceptional public servant and will be greatly missed when she retires at the end of March, Warden Hilda MacDonald said at the start of Wednesday’s meeting. […]