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Recap: Council Public - April 29
A request for an Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment seeks approval for a 10-storey high-density apartment with 229 units and three levels of underground parking (309 spaces) at 13572 and 13586 Bayview Avenue. Concerns include height & density exceeding limits, conflicts with urban structure policies, environmental impacts, and lack of affordable housing. Other applications propose new residential developments and zoning amendments."
Apr 29


Oak Ridges Wrap Up - April 25, 2025
Richmond Hill faces key developments, including opposition to the Snively Wetland high-rise proposal due to environmental risks, Baif Development's heritage review, and Oak Ridges Lions Club’s community clean-up on May 3. The city is also sweeping streets, updating safety plans, expanding library collections, and offering native plant sales. Youth Week events and business incentives round out the upcoming activities. Stay engaged in shaping the community!
Apr 25


Recap: Council Meeting - April 23
Agenda includes reports on the City's use of X, the City's Commitment to Transparency and Accountability. Housing Accelerator Fund update.
Apr 23


Oak Ridges Wrap Up - April 18, 2025
Richmond Hill is facing key developments, including a controversial condo expansion near Snively Wetland, prompting environmental concerns. Residents are also discussing the impact of Baif Development land clearing on wildlife. Easter closures will affect city services, and upcoming events include Earth Day celebrations, youth webinars, and local hikes. Council debates continue over social media policies and radio antenna installations. Stay engaged in shaping the community!
Apr 18


Recap: Committee of the Whole Meeting - April 16
Agenda includes reports on the City's use of X, the City's Commitment to Transparency and Accountability. Housing Accelerator Fund update.
Apr 16


Oak Ridges Wrap Up - April 11, 2025
Richmond Hill is buzzing with updates! Council deferred a zoning amendment for 279 Douglas Road, while approving salary increases for city employees. Residents can now access heat loss mapping tools to improve home efficiency. Stormwater and road construction projects start soon. Lake Wilcox Park pay parking is now in effect. Upcoming events include the Maple Syrup Festival, Earth Day celebrations, and business webinars. Stay engaged in your community!
Apr 10
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