Lakeshore & IBEW Local 636 Reach New Collective Agreement
Posted on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 11:55 AM
The Municipality of Lakeshore has reached a collective agreement with full-time workers in the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 636, after Council endorsed the agreement on May 2, and the union ratified the agreement on Monday night.
The agreement, which impacts Lakeshore’s full-time equipment operators, lead hands, parks operators, water distribution/treatment operators and foremen, Class B rink attendants and lead hands, as well as facility technicians, will be in effect...
Strategic Planning Process Underway in Lakeshore
Posted on Friday, March 31, 2023 03:51 PM
March 31, 2023 – An important strategic planning process got underway Friday in the Municipality of Lakeshore.
A Special Meeting of Lakeshore Council was held at the Atlas Tube Recreation Centre. Facilitated by J.P. Gedeon, Chief Executive Officer of Transformative Directions, the planning session was the first step in a three-part strategic planning process.
Friday’s day-long session was designed to assist Council members in defining their vision for the current four-year term of office, as well as long-term strategic...
Lakeshore Moves Forward with Measures to Protect Rural Landscape
Posted on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 09:30 AM
At the regular meeting on February 14, 2023, Lakeshore Council approved several resolutions designed to preserve the integrity of the municipality’s rural areas and communities.
“Around the table tonight, we saw a Council united around a bold vision to protect our rural landscape. We know that these areas and communities are critical to Lakeshore’s identity and history, and they have been a key focus for Council since our term began,” said Mayor Tracey Bailey. “The measures we passed tonight,...
Lakeshore Welcomes Ontario Energy Minister
Posted on Monday, February 13, 2023 03:23 PM
Mayor Bailey and Minister Smith discuss potential impacts of battery storage projects and how Lakeshore plans to protect rural areas
Lakeshore Mayor, Tracey Bailey, welcomed Ontario’s Minister of Energy, Todd Smith, and Essex Member of Provincial Parliament, Anthony Leardi, to show the potential impacts of proposed battery energy storage projects and energy infrastructure as well as share community concerns about the protection of the municipality’s rural areas.
In order to meet the future demand...
2023 Draft Budget Approved
Posted on Monday, January 30, 2023 05:36 PM
Tax rate increase of 3.75 percent for an average of $5.50 per month
Council of the Municipality of Lakeshore deliberated and approved Lakeshore’s draft 2023 Budget, with final approval scheduled for the Regular Meeting on Tuesday, February 14, 2023.
On average, the 3.75 percent increase in tax rate will add $5.50 per month ($66 per year) to the municipal portion of property tax bills.
Council also approved the 2023 User Fees By-law which sets out the fees and charges for a wide range of municipal...
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