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Council Matters - February 11, 2020

At the Council meeting held on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, Council:

• Approved an amendment to the Municipality’s Fees and Charges By-law to allow a boater to moor for the day (up to a maximum of 3 hours) at no cost. The day rate of $21 will be applied to those staying longer than 3 hours but not overnight. The approved charges are outlined below.

Transient Mooring

            a)         Overnight rate (per foot/day)                      $2.25

            b)         Daily dock rate

                        i.          3 hour...

Leamington Council Passes 2020 Budget

As a result of budget deliberations held February 4 and February 5, 2020, Leamington Council approved the proposed 2020 municipal budget with a 1.8% increase to the municipal levies.  

The tax rate increase translates to an additional $37.76 on the municipal portion of a tax bill based on an average assessment value of $175,000.

“Making strategic investments for future growth and planning, while maintaining financial responsibility was a significant focus during the preparation of the 2020 budget,”...

Watch Leamington Council Meetings Live Online

Want to stay informed on municipal business, but can’t make it to a Council meeting? Watch it live at www.leamington.ca/live.

Starting with the Council meeting on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, Leamington residents can watch Council meetings live online anywhere and on any device with an Internet connection.

The February 11 Council meeting is the first to showcase this new streaming system. The meeting will start streaming live at 6:00 PM at www.leamington.ca/live

“We know how busy people are and we...

Council Considers - February 11, 2020

Council will consider the following reports and matters at its upcoming Council meeting to be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2020:

• An amendment to the Municipality’s Fees and Charges By-law to allow a boater to moor for the day (up to a maximum of three hours) at no cost. The day rate of $21 will be applied to those staying longer than three hours but not overnight. The recommended charges are outlined below:

Transient Mooring

            a)         Overnight rate (per foot/day)                      $2.25

Leamington Announces Strategic Priorities

Leamington Council approved the Municipality’s Council Priorities Review and Recommended Key Actions - Strategic Vision document at its January 28 meeting.

This key document will guide Council’s decision making over the next three years. The Corporation’s strategies form the framework for municipal policies and direction, work plans and the allocation of resources, both human and financial.   

The strategic planning session was held in 2019 and facilitated by Strategy Corp Inc. Council and...