The Town of Essex has many important committees that do a lot of the leg work when it comes to keeping our town running. Since the Covid 19 pandemic, committees have moved to zoom just like our council meetings. The Committee of Adjustment has always been recorded and uploaded but… Read More »Ever Wanted to Watch a Committee Meeting ? That might be possible with Council support!
The proposed developers have given notice today that they have exercised their right to terminate their Agreement to Purchase the school house property. That is all I know for now! When I have more information I will share that. When I know – you know.
October 21, 2020 was a cold morning so I put a call out to our community to “Clean Out Your Closet and Donate Your Old Coats”. What I want to say to our community is, “WOW! You did it!” Amazing work everyone. Over 210 coats were collected and more are… Read More »Closet Coat Clean Out- Update
Alright folks, as you have probably heard the date for Council acceptance on the offer at the Old School House in Colchester is tentatively extended to March 15th. What does this mean? Well it means council has yet to make a final decision and if you want to provide council… Read More »Colchester Alert: Have You Had Your Say?
About the Project The City of Windsor and the municipalities of the County of Essex, in partnership with agencies and organizations from many sectors, are developing a plan to support the safety and well-being of communities within Windsor and Essex County. A Regional Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) Plan is… Read More »Community Safety and Well-Being
For the record I wanted to ensure my position on this topic was very clear. You can see the discussion on You Tube Essex Ontario Nov 2nd 6:00 to get a full picture of how councillors voted and why. Opposition to further Amalgamation Moved By Councillor Bondy Seconded By Councillor… Read More »Further Amalgamation- I certainly hope not! How did council vote?
Monday, February 8, 2021 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m Join Council Tomorrow night on YouTube Essex Ontario, Special Council Meeting . The purpose of the meeting is provide a summary of feedback, questions and comments received during our consultation period on the Draft Climate Change Adaptation Plan. Consultation Period :… Read More »Notice of Special Council Meeting
February 1st at the Regular Meeting of Council the Following Notice of Motion was brought forward for discussion: Declaring Cultural or Historical Property SurplusMoved by Sherry BondySeconded by Deputy Mayor Meloche That in advance of Council designating any public propertysurplus which has Cultural or Historic value, that the public isfirst… Read More »A Win for Public Consultation on Publicly Owned Heritage Properties- Recorded Vote
The Town of Essex is uniquely positioned on the 42nd parallel, a circle of latitude shared with Northern California, the French Riviera and Rome, Italy. It is no wonder why so many vineyards are located here, or that they grow some of the best grapes in Ontario. Nearly 70% of… Read More »Wines-day!
A tie vote is a failed vote. February 1st at the Regular Meeting of Council a motion was brought forward to increase transparency when it comes to the town council selling public lands: Designating Public Property as Surplus “That only two reading be given to by-laws for designating public property… Read More »Who Voted in Favour of More Transparency in Council Chambers around the sale of public property.
Thank you Erin Kelly and Alicia Higginson! View PDF Version – https://sherrybondy.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Letter-from-Director-Kelly-and-Chairperson-Higgison.pdf
The Police Service Board Meeting will be held Thursday, February 4, 2021 – 4:30 PM. The full agenda can be found on the Town of Essex Website, Council Calendar Essex Police Service Board. Below I have put information so you can join by zoom. I often join and find the… Read More »Essex Police Services Board Meeting