Tag: milton town councillor mike cluett

  • Champion Letter Regarding Litter

    Those of us in Ward 6 over the last few weeks have seen the effects of what we’ve called “Monday windstorms” and the resulting increase in the amount of garbage lining our streets.  On April 22nd, I along with a number of local ward 6 residents took part in my 2nd Annual Park Clean-up at…

  • McHappy Day May 2nd

    Last year I had the privilege of taking part in McHappy Day at McDonalds here in Milton.  Radio personality Scott Fox and myself attended at the drive thru to help raise money for MDHF and Ronald McDonald Houses in the area. This year I am pleased to be a part of the team once again. …

  • Halton Regional Council Raises Development Charges for Retail

    After an almost marathon regional council meeting last week, Halton Region Council voted to increase the development charges for the next few years.  As you will read in this article, the DC bylaw is updated every 5 years to have development pay for the much needed services the region provides including among other things infrastructure,…

  • Pedestrian Bridge Approved Public Input Requested

    From the newswire of the Town of Milton NEWS RELEASE April 25, 2012 Milton connects communities with pedestrian bridge The construction of a pedestrian bridge over the existing Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), between Thompson Road and James Snow Parkway, has been approved by Milton Council.  Construction will begin in May 2012 and is anticipated to…

  • Regional Councillors Debate Development Charges

    Here is an interesting article from Christina Commisso from the Champion. Councillors debate DC issue Corporate welfare or a tax grab? Regional council was divided yesterday on the issue of charging business owners a development charge (DC) to convert their space from a non-retail to a retail use. The issue was a sticking point for…

  • Cell Tower Open House Coming Up This Thursday

    This is just a reminder that the Altus Group will be holding a public information session / open house this Thursday April 12th at 7pm in Milton Leisure Centre. As viewers of this blog will know, there is a lot of discussion amongst local residents about this ranging from outright opposition to people accepting it…