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The City of Orillia will be implementing organizational structure changes throughout 2020 in order to prepare for the future.
The new organizational structure is informed by the findings received as part of the Municipal Core Service and Organizational Review and Strategic Plan project completed in late 2019. Gayle Jackson, Chief Administrative Officer, provided a high-level level overview for the Council-endorsed changes at four town hall meetings held yesterday with City...
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Significant progress has been made on the Orillia Recreation Centre, but the contractor has notified the City it will not be open in time for the Orillia 2020 Ontario Winter Games (Games), which runs from Feb. 27 to March 1, 2020.
Despite great efforts to push the contractor to complete the long-awaited project in time for the Games, the contractor advised it will not be ready. Of the 27 sports involved in the Games, only three were scheduled to take place at the new facility...
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Mayor Steve Clarke presented the final round of 2019 grants to seven local organizations on Jan. 17, 2020.
“It is always so rewarding to see the City of Orillia grant dollars put towards such diverse and worthy organizations in our community. We look forward to continuing Orillia’s successful grant program in 2020,” said Mayor Steve Clarke.
General grant recipients:
Orillia Horticultural Society           ...
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TAKE NOTICE that the City of Orillia deemed the following application to amend the City’s Zoning By-law 2014-44 a “Complete” application under Subsection 34 of the Planning Act on the 12th day of December, 2019.
AND TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Orillia will hold a Public Meeting on February 10, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, Orillia City Centre, 50 Andrew Street South, to consider the following Zoning By-law Amendment...
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TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Orillia will hold a Public Meeting on Monday, February 10th, 2020 at 4:15 p.m. in the Council Chamber, Orillia City Centre, 50 Andrew Street South, to consider the following applications for Draft Plan of Subdivision, Draft Plan of Common Elements Condominium, and Zoning By-law Amendment:
Owner: Orillia (144 Elgin St) Ventures Inc.
Agent: Morgan Planning and Development
Application No.: 43T-19001, 43CD-19001...
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