The City of Vaughan has published its 2010 Report to Citizens, Planning Tomorrow Together, which is being delivered to all Vaughan households and businesses. The report highlights a number of City initiatives from the past year and includes an overview of municipal finances.
The Glen Shields Sun Devils 2000 under-11 soccer team was presented with a special recognition certificate by Vaughan Council at a Committee of the Whole Public Hearing meeting. The team is the first-ever winner of the BMO Team of the Year contest. Among the prizes, the team won $125,000 for a soccer renovation project in their community.
Vaughan Council has presented Peter Wixson with the City’s Ward 2 Civic Hero Award for his volunteer efforts in the community as Executive Director of the Vaughan Food Bank.
Pedestrian-friendly neighbourhoods, an urban approach to new developments, and a focus on job creation are some of the highlights of an updated version of the City of Vaughan’s Official Plan presented Monday evening, September 12 at a Special Committee of the Whole meeting.
“I am pleased that our residents and businesses continue to contribute to the Official Plan process, demonstrating a strong commitment to the future of this City,” said Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua. |
On Tuesday, August 23, 2011, York Region Transit (YRT/Viva) will host a public information centre at Al Palladini Community Centre to discuss the YRT/Viva 2012 Service Plan. The session is scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. and residents are encouraged to attend and provide their input.
The public is invited to sign a book of condolences in memory of The Honourable Jack Layton. The book is available to sign in the main atrium at Vaughan City Hall, 2141 Major Mackenzie Dr.
The City of Vaughan’s 2011/2012 Fall & Winter Recreation Guide will be delivered to Vaughan homes by July 30, along with City Playhouse Theatre and Doors Open Vaughan brochures.
