Ready to hit the beach but want to check the E.coli level out first? The Windsor Essex County Health Unit is back to testing the beach water this year. “Each year during the warmer months (June – September), Public Health Inspectors perform a weekly beach safety assessment and water quality… Read More »Colchester Beach: E.coli Level
Crew presented the town with a letter of intent June 11th and the report was finished June 15th and on the agenda June 21st. That is a FAST turn around! A four day turn around for a report is unheard of in the world of municipal politics. This I would… Read More »Crew Winery Coming to Council for a Request for Site Specific Sign By-law Amendment- Again
Nov 3rd Update: I have requested a list of the Streetscape work orders so I can better understand the issues and concerns about the Project at this point in time. I wish to ensure all concerns and issues are being addressed. If residents and business owners have questions or encounter… Read More »Update: Ward 4 Councillor: Streetscape Concerns
Help be part of a Miracle. Last year we collected over 2 million pounds of food that kept those in need fed over the last 12 months. Help again this year by volunteering or donating. Together we can make another Miracle. Click the link below to register to volunteer. There… Read More »The Miracle in Coming Back!
Your municipal government is dependent on Provincial and Federal transfers, filling out your census makes sure our town gets the money it deserves and needs to run programs and fix infrastructure. Take a look at the Census website: https://census.gc.ca/faq-eng.htm “Information from the census is used by governments, businesses, associations, community… Read More »Why Census?
Why would any Essex Councillor or ELK Board member vote opposed to getting an valuation of a company they/we are sole shareholders of ? Monday May 3rd Council received a report to look into the value of E.L.K Energy: That Report Office of the CAO-2021-01 entitled E.L.K. Valuation Request prepared… Read More »Snively, Vander Doelen & Bowman Vote Opposed to Knowing the Value Of ELK ENERGY
Council held a public open house June 7th to hear feedback on the proposed zoning amendment for the Grove Motor Inn at 96 County Road 50 West. At that meeting no decision was made. A report will be coming back to council at the June 21st meeting. You can still… Read More »The Grove Motel: The Vision
In case you gotta go! The Town’s past practice was to have Town outdoor washroom facilities opened beginning of May, and for some areas without permanent washrooms we order portajohns to have them in place at the same time – beginning of May. Based on this timeline, we budget our… Read More »Bathrooms at Park Facilities and Sadler’s Pond Portajohn
Purpose of Meeting: For Council to discuss personal matters about an identifiable individual including Municipal or Board employees , as permitted to do so by Section 239 (2) (b) of the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, c.25.
Our community is growing with a range of housing options in ward 1- so exciting! Construction of Phases 1 & 5 of the Essex Town Centre Subdivision (formerly Essex Crossings) is underway beginning with the municipal services, which is estimated to take approximately 6-8 months. Phase 1 consists of 104… Read More »Essex Crossings in Ward 1
It is a packed Agenda, 503 pages to be exact! For the full agenda click the link below. Here are some highlights. Public Presentations: Lisa Wallace, Chair, Essex Accessibility Advisory Committee Awareness Presentation of Town of Essex Accessibility Committee Initiatives Cynthia Swift, Lead Audit Engagement Partner, KPMG LLP – 2020… Read More »Agenda Tee Up: June 7, 2021, 6:00 pm. Regular Council Meeting
