Tag: council
Koepke replacing Boddy on Owen Sound police board
Owen Sound Coun. Marion Koepke will replace Mayor Ian Boddy on the Owen Sound Police Service Board. Koepke was acclaimed to the board at a city council meeting on Monday after she was the lone nominee put forward. At council’s last meeting on July 7, Boddy presented a notice of motion asking for the city’s […]
Too much, too fast? Divided city council approves 4,000-home plan
A highrise subdivision in southwest London will be going ahead after city council made a last-ditch effort to give the project a haircut
Owen Sound moves to finalize sale of road allowance to developer
Owen Sound council has moved ahead with the sale of part of the 21st Street East unopened road allowance to Barry’s Construction, which plans to build rental apartments there. At its meeting on Monday, Owen Sound council passed a bylaw to stop up and close and declare surplus the section of the 21st Street East […]
City council backs homebuyer loan program over affordable housing push
City council is going to bat for would-be homeowners, applauding a forgivable loan program for down payments and swiftly defeating a push to steer funding toward affordable housing. Politicians threw their support behind the revival of a Queen’s Park and Ottawa-funded, city-stewarded program that would provide some London renters a 20-year forgivable loan up to […]
Owen Sound to entertain offers for temporary use of Rice House
Organizations are being invited to submit expressions of interest in the city-owned residential property