Projects
Ward 10 Priorities for the 2015-18 Term of Council
In addition to continuing my efforts toward promoting community safety, addressing traffic concerns, balancing services and programs with fiscal responsibility, and much more. I will also be focusing on three key priorities in the next few years and I will have separate web update pages for each one.
Latest Project Updates
Flood Prevention
I have been in regular contact this week with staff in our Transportation and Works (works operations) department in advance of what may be a significant rainfall and snowmelt later this week. Temperatures are expected to rise to 8 degrees Celcius on Thursday and the...
Report Coming to PDC
An information report is coming to the City’s Planning and Development Committee on December 4 where Councillors will hear from staff about the planning work being done for the Ninth Line lands and be asked to approve a recommendation to have a statutory public...
Shovels Hit the Ground for Award-Winning Community Centre
On Nov. 14, I had the honour and long-awaited pleasure of putting the ceremonial shovel in the ground for our beautiful community centre and sports park. Surrounded by Councillors Matt Mahoney and John Kovac, staff from Facilities, Recreation and Transportation...
Permament Pump and Sump Pump Subsidy Expansion Approved
At General Committee yesterday, city staff presented a report to Councillors recommending a number of measures to address the basement flooding that has plagued a number of homes in close proximity to the Sixteen Mile Creek in Lisgar. These measures were the ones that...
Media Release on Ground-breaking Ceremony
I can’t wait to get the digging started on the city’s newest community centre. If you have the time and interest, please join me and fellow city councillors as we turn the first piece of dirt at a ground-breaking ceremony on Tuesday. Details: Tuesday, November 14 at 1...
Region Approves Draft ROPA
On Thursday, October 26, a statutory Public Meeting was held by Regional Council for the Regional Official Plan Amendment (ROPA) to include the Ninth Line lands within the urban boundary of the Region of Peel. Members of the public were also able to view the proposed...
Ground-breaking Ceremony for Community Centre
I am delighted to share that construction activity will begin on Park 459 in November in preparation for the building of our long-awaited community centre. If you are able, please join me for a "turning of the sod" ceremony to mark this stage in the process. Tuesday,...
Revised Action Plan
At last week's community meeting, a number of recommendations were presented to the public to address the flooding of properties near the Sixteen Mile Creek and the expense and stress that has come with it. At my urging, staff is recommending that the Permanent...
Public Meeting on Regional Official Plan Amendment
The Region of Peel will be its statutory Public Meeting regarding the Regional Official Plan Amendment to bring the Ninth Line lands into the urban boundary. Thursday, October 26, 2017 - 9 am Region of Peel Council Chambers - 10 Peel Centre Drive, Brampton...
Public Open House on Regional Official Plan Amendment
The Region of Peel will be hosting a community open house regarding the Regional Official Plan Amendment to bring the Ninth Line lands into the urban boundary. Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 6-9 pm Churchill Meadows Activity Centre, Room A/B - 3801 Thomas Street