February 23, 2023 Town Page
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Highlights from the February 7 and 22 meetings
2022 to 2026 Strategic Plan - Council is seeking feedback on the proposed 2022 to 2026 Strategic Plan. To review the draft plan and provide feedback, visit www.eastgwillimbury.ca/StrategicPlan
Emergency Services Assessment - The Towns of EG and Georgina worked together to update their individual Fire Master Plans and conduct a review of the two departments. The review concluded that both communities are well served by their existing departments and recommended a number of potential shared service opportunities, such as fleet/ equipment maintenance. To review the full report visit www.eastgwillimbury.ca/ECSS
February 22 Budget meeting - During the February 22 Council meeting, Council reviewed Budget Committee’s recommendations for the 2023 budget. Residents can see what was approved at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/budget. A full summary will be included in next week’s Town Page.
We're Hiring!
We’re looking for a Planner, Senior Planner, Associate Solicitor, Legislative Coordinator, Facility Operator and fitness instructors. Learn more or apply at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/Careers
Notice of Completion Application
The Town of East Gwillimbury has deemed the Draft Plan of Subdivision and Zoning By-law Amendment to rezone the lands at the northeast corner of 2nd Concession and Doane Road from rural to various residential zones complete. This plan will facilitate the development of 344 residential units including 217 single-detached units and 134 townhouse dwelling units as well as a stormwater management pond, park, woodlot, valleyland and associated buffers. A Public Meeting for the Zoning By-law Amendment application will be scheduled at a later date. For more information, email planning@eastgwillimbury.ca
2023 Summer Camp Registration is Open!
Visit www.eastgwillimbury.ca/SummerCamp to view the guide and learn more.
York Region Traveller Safety Plan
York Region is developing a multi-year Traveller Safety Plan, and you’re invited to have your say. Join the virtual meeting on February 28 at 7:30 p.m. to participate. For more information, visit www.york.ca/TravellerSafetyPlan
Coldest Night of the Year
Join Team EG for the 2023 Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) fundraiser on February 25 in support of Blue Door Shelter. Learn more, register or donate to Team EG at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/CNOY
2023 Farmers Market Vendors
Calling all growers, bakers and makers! Early bird applications for the 2023 EG Farmers Market are open. Visit www.egfm.ca for details.
Youth Lounge
Every Tuesday and Thursday youth ages 12 to 16 are invited to a free supervised hang out in the Youth Lounge. Learn more at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/DropIns
Celebrate Black History Month
February is Black History Month and we’ve partnered with the Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Committee, Newmarket African Caribbean Canadian Association and EGPL to plan events and activities to increase awareness and understanding. Learn more at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/BHM
Food Pantry
Saturday, February 25, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Holland Landing Community Centre.
Digital Skills for Business Workshops
Enjoy free, educational workshops to learn how to build your business’s online presence. Register at www.advantageeg.ca/EntrepreneurshipHub
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