Committee Highlights - July 11

Lagoon City Parks and Waterways Commission Meeting - July 11, 2024 Chair Position

The Commission approved to appoint Commissioner Kal Johnson as chair for the Lagoon City Parks and Waterways Commission for one year.

Infrastructure and Public Works Updates

• Staff are working with electrical contractors to complete the electrical upgrades to both power supply locations due to the new ESA requirements. Engineers are still working on the noise mitigation measures for the south water mover.
• Staff are...

Notice #2: Public Meeting Concerning the Township of Ramara Official Plan

Public Meeting Concerning the Township of Ramara Official Plan

Take Notice that the Council of The Corporation of the Township of Ramara will be holding a hybrid Public Meeting under Sections 17 and 26 of the Planning Act to discuss any possible revisions to the final draft of the Township’s New Official Plan and give the public an opportunity to make representations in respect of the current proposed plan.

Purpose and Effect:

The purpose of the new Official Plan is to update and replace the existing...

Media Release - Have your say on the future of recreation in Ramara

Ramara/July 10, 2024 – The Township of Ramara is seeking feedback on its vision for future indoor and outdoor recreation. Through public consultation, the township aims to understand current usage and needs, as well as identify important changes to recreation programs and facilities.

Mayor Clarke emphasizes the importance of updating our Recreation Master Plan, "It's been over 10 years since the development of our last Recreation Master Plan, and with the community's needs evolving and our...

Media Release - Ramara extends deadline for Ramara’s 2024 Volunteer Recognition Award Nominations

Ramara/July 9, 2024 – Last call! The nomination closing date for the Ramara Wall of Fame and the Spirit of Ramara Awards has been extended to Friday, August 2, at 4:30 p.m.

The Ramara Wall of Fame award is a prestigious recognition that celebrates residents' talents, values, and contributions within Ramara's boundaries. The Spirit of Ramara Award, on the other hand, is a testament to the significant contributions of community groups, organizations, or individuals who have enhanced the quality of...

Media Release - Ramara launches Photo Contest to promote Ramara Trails

Ramara/July 8, 2024 – The Township is starting the summer with a photo contest and a weekly campaign to promote the trails in Ramara. The aim is to raise awareness and educate trail users about the various trails around Ramara. The photo contest will run from July 8 to August 23. Winners will have the chance to win one of five $20.00 gift cards to a local business of their choice.

"In Ramara, we have many trails waiting to be explored, each offering unique experiences and opportunities to visit...