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Flags lowered to half-mast in honour of Delton Becker
Posted on Thursday, February 01, 2024 03:49 PM
West Grey’s first mayor, Delton Becker, and also a long-serving and dedicated community builder, passed away late Wednesday evening, January 31, 2024.
"As large a man as Delton was, his passion for his community exceeded that! Delton was a pillar of his community and his commitment to municipal governance was unwavering. Throughout the years, I felt privileged to have Delton as a mentor, and even more grateful to call him a friend,” said West Grey Mayor Kevin Eccles. "On behalf of council, the...
Productive meetings with provincial ministers at ROMA conference
Posted on Thursday, January 25, 2024 02:37 PM
WEST GREY, ON – West Grey participated in five meetings with provincial ministries at this year’s Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) conference in Toronto earlier this week. The delegation meetings are a foundation of the conference and an excellent opportunity to discuss local issues with provincial ministers and staff.
“I am pleased with the receptive and engaging dialogue at each of the delegation meetings,” said West Grey mayor Kevin Eccles. “We were very clear in our discussions...
Notice of intention to adopt a policy respecting the delegation of powers and duties
Posted on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 09:54 AM
TAKE NOTICE that the Corporation of the Municipality of West Grey hereby gives notice of the intention to enact a bylaw to adopt a policy respecting the delegation of powers and duties of the Municipality of West Grey.
The bylaw to adopt a policy respecting the delegation of powers and duties of the Municipality of West Grey will be considered by council at its meeting being held in council chambers, 402813 Grey Road 4 Durham, ON, N0G 1R0 on February 6, 2024, at 9 a.m. or so soon thereafter as...
West Grey’s 2024 budget makes long-term investments in community building and milestone projects
Posted on Friday, January 19, 2024 01:41 PM
WEST GREY, ON – With major projects planned throughout the municipality, West Grey’s 2024 budget is focused on investing in long-term initiatives as well as planning for two significant capital projects: West Grey Police Services’ new headquarters and West Grey’s portion of the engineering and construction needs for the new Rockwood Terrace long-term care facility.
“Setting the annual municipal budget can be a complicated undertaking,” said West Grey mayor Kevin Eccles. “However, throughout the...
Council Meeting Highlights - January 16, 2024
Posted on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 03:08 PM
Council received three delegations:
- +VG Architects provided an update of work completed to date and an overview of the upcoming steps and timelines for the construction of the West Grey Police Station;
- Tom Allwood, Chair, Multi-Municipal Energy Working Group – Battery Energy Storage Systems, provided an overview of the IESO (Independent Electricity Systems Operator) energy storage projects, the corresponding implications and items municipalities should consider related to these storage sites;
- West...