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Be Aware Of Water Meter Frauds

With our Water Meter Upgrade Program, we're committed to protecting our community from scammers and ensuring your safety.

We have received reports of several fraudulent companies operating in the area. The official Water Meter Upgrade Program will not:

• Require you to replace your water softener
• Involve your water filter
• Contact you by phone to inform you they are arriving that day to complete an installation without an appointment
• Request any kind of payment or financial commitment
• Include the sale...

Road Closure Notice: Alder Street – C-Line to Rayburn Drive

 Road Closure Notice 

Part of Alder Street will be closed on August 28 and 29 due to resurfacing work. Please note that the road will reopen overnight on the 28th.

Affected Area:

 Alder Street – C-Line to Rayburn Drive

What to Expect:

 Emergency vehicles will still have access

 Pedestrians can safely walk on either side

 Orangeville Transit’s Orange Route will be detoured – stay tuned for route details!

We appreciate your patience as we work to improve our roads.

Learn more: orangeville.ca/Construction

Public Meeting Notice - Development Charges By-law

On Monday, September 16, 2024 the Council of the Town of Orangeville will hold a public meeting, pursuant to section 12 of the Development Charges Act, 1997, as amended, to present and obtain public input on the municipality’s proposed development charges (D.C.) by-law and underlying background study.

All interested parties are invited to attend the Public Meeting of Council and any person who attends the meeting may make representations relating to the proposed D.C. by-law and background study.

Notice of Hearing - Committee of Adjustment (B-09/24)

Notice of Hearing
Minor Variance Application
File No. B-09/24

An application has been submitted for a minor variance at 62 Mill Street to Zoning By-law No. 22-90, as amended. The property is zoned as “Residential Second Density (R2).”

Purpose of the Application:

The application, made under Section 45 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c P.13, as amended, is seeking a minor variance to the By-law to increase the maximum permitted height of an accessory structure from 4.3 metres to 5.99 metres. If...

Notice of Hearing - Committee of Adjustment (A-08/24)

Notice of Hearing Minor Variance Application File No. A-08/24

An application has been submitted to request a minor variance (s) to Zoning By-law No. 22-90 at 2 Fead Street. The property is zoned as “Restricted Commercial/Residential (C5) Zone”.

Purpose of the Application:

The application, made under Section 45 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c P.13, as amended, would allow the applicant to have a dwelling unit without a required parking space in a currently existing mixed-use building’s lot. Under...

Notice of Hearing - Committee of Adjustment (B-02/24)

Notice of Hearing Application for a Consent File No. B-02/24

An application has been submitted for consent to sever a parcel of land at 19 McCarthy Street.

Purpose of the Application:

The application, made under Section 53 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c P.13, as amended, seeks consent to sever the property at 19 McCarthy Street into two properties, with the severed parcel being identified as 17 McCarthy Street. Currently, the two properties are merged on title under the Planning Act. No...

Notice of Hearing - Committee of Adjustment (A-07/24)

Notice of Hearing Minor Variance Application File No. A-07/24

An application has been submitted for a minor variance(s) to Zoning By-law No. 22-90 at 40 Centennial Road to allow for construction of additional accessory structures on the property. The property is zoned as “General Industrial (M1) Zone”.

Purpose of the Application:

The application, made under Section 45 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c P.13, as amended, seeks a minor variance to permit a maximum of twelve silos (accessory...

Construction Breakdown: August 19 to 23

Progress continues in Orangeville with ongoing roadwork, sidewalk work, and more. Here's your construction breakdown for the week of August 19 to 23:
 

• 🚧 Alder Street - Lane restrictions from C-Line to Rayburn Drive: Various concrete work on the North side of the road including sidewalk and curb repairs.
• 🚧 St. Andrew Drive and Meadow Drive: Asphalt milling and base course paving.
• 🚧 Rustic Crescent: Topsoil and sodding.
• 🚧 Victoria Street: Continued work on sewer replacement and service connections...

Water main work kicks off Rotary Park redevelopment project

Work is starting on the water main at Rotary Park.

This is the first step towards beginning the Rotary Park Redevelopment project.

How this impacts the public:

• Work begins Monday, Aug. 19
• The Second Ave./Fourth St. Intersection will be closed for the work beginning Aug. 23
• Access to Rotary Park and Idyllwilde Park will be maintained unless otherwise posted
• The playground at Rotary Park will be shut down and removed for the work
• A new playground will be installed in 2025 as part of the redevelopment...

New pedestrian cross over at Broadway and Wellington Street

Curious about what's happening at Broadway and Wellington Street? Here’s the details:

• A Pedestrian Cross Over (PXO) is being installed across Broadway.
• The PXO will feature painted lines, overhead signs, and side-mounted lights for pedestrian safety.
• The project is being completed by private sector contractors.
• No major traffic disruptions are expected. Any updates will be shared on our social media channels and website.
• Work is anticipated to take approximately three weeks, weather permitting.

For...

Taste of Orangeville: Road Closure Notice

  Heading to Taste of Orangeville this Saturday?

From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., enjoy food from local restaurants and live music under the big white tent on Mill Street.

Road closures will be in place until 12 p.m. on Sunday, August 18.

•   Mill Street (Broadway to Armstrong Street/Little York Street)

•   Broadway Westbound left turn lane (Mill Street)

•   Broadway Eastbound right turn lane (Mill Street)

•   Laneway south of Orangeville Library (1 Mill Street)

•   Parking lot directly south of Moguls in Mocean (148 Broadway)