City Council Briefs from September 18
Paving contract, bike paths, dog catcher contract, more...
QuadNB asks city to apply for bridge funding
Step by step, org hopes to link northern and southern NB
Council to reconsider crosswalk at Shannex on KGH
Manager said more flexibility needed in crosswalk decisions
Homeless shelter location at issue with KGH residents
City, province, feds, contributes money toward new shelter
Newcastle water improvements delayed until 2025
Approvals, Supply issues at heart of delay
SPCA asks City Council for $30,000
Dire financial situation threatens shelter operation
Resident seeks to protect Chatham skyline from apartment building
60 unit building proposed for Ian Baillie
Councillor: Fed housing funding could have negative effect
Council mulls fed cash and rezoning mandate
Council urges CN to commit to repairs at Newcastle...
Repairs promised, but no dates confirmed
Council gives OK to $401K contract for ballfield lights
MVHS field home to many teams
City awards contract to fix Islandview Drive
High profile road repair to be completed this fall
Contract awarded to begin Harkins outdoor rec area
Pickleball, basketball, parking will begin the transformation.
Rezoning bylaws make progress at City Council
Hill, King George, Old King George, Bradd/Martin
City grants $5000 three teams for baseball provincials
Special Recognition Grant helps with costs
Housing Accelerator Fund elusive on first try
City hopes to get piece of $400M fund on 2nd try
Transit proposes 8 bus fleet for better flexibility
No extra cost. Buses stay in rotation longer
Striper quota increase could negatively impact loc...
DFO triples aboriginal quota, fishermen concerned
Tiny House project to be rejected
City entertaining other offers for prime residential location
City awards modified tender for Miratech repairs
Initial bids were 2x to 4x higher than estimate
City to acquire one property, sell another for dev...
Developer covets Henderson/Duke, city to purchase lot on King/Duke
Lawlor Lane resident alerts council of bear issues
Says more frequent garbage collection would solve problem
Pool on city land costs homeowners $25K+
Council agrees to sell property to homeowners
Howard and John Streets have rezoning hearings Sept 3
City want to rezone lots of apartments
Council enters agreement to build street for housing development
4 units (or more?) off Railway Avenue
City Council rejects train crossing changes
Resident bothered by frequent train whistles
City Council donates $20K to Filipino festival
Fiesta Extravaganza takes place August 10, 2024
Policy developed for speeding allegations
Complaints are subjective, data needed for solutions
Sunday Shopping bylaw open for public comments
Objections and support can be received by email
City seeks rezoning on Hill Street
3 lots targeted for high density housing