Author: Kelsey Santarossa
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Election Results
To view all uncertified election results, visit Lakeshore’s dedicated page. Mayor Deupty Mayor Ward 1 Ward 2 Ward 3 Ward 4 Ward 5 Ward 6
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County Rd 22 Expansion
Updated on: October 18, 2022 I always recommend to residents that they watch the Council meeting with the presentation from the County and its representatives. Watch the meeting. As much of the early engagement and online consultation took place on a separate site, please visit the PlaceSpeak Link Other Key Resources linked through PlaceSpeak include:…
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Candidate Comments
The Lakeshore News posted responses from candidates in Lakeshore’s municipal election. To see all the comments, visit Lakeshore News’ website. Here is what I had to say: Why should constituents consider voting for you? Ward 3 needs a focused councillor that works with residents, administration, and Council to move forward. I hope that constituents recognize…
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Empowered Residents
& Predictable Decision-Making Empowered residents and predictable decision-making go hand in hand. I want to help residents truly understand the planning process and our role as Council to ensure that decisions, especially around planning, make sense and are predictable. I often hear from residents, “Well, it’s a done deal. Why should I bother?” or “Just…
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Safe Streets
I will continue working to establish resources beyond our existing policies to implement annual traffic-calming measures to keep our streets safe. What is going on with traffic calming? Some of my first efforts as a Councillor were around ensuring our streets are slower and safer. Attending my first conference trade show, I brought back information…
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Growth for Good
What does Growth for Good mean to me? Housing for all. Amenities to enjoy. Infrastructure that works. BIG planning matters to keep your eyes open for as we enter a new term: Zoning By-Law Updates I will request that we develop Urban Design Guidelines Development Standards Updates Housing I don’t go very long without talking…
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Flood Resilience
This past term, Council launched the Flood Mitigation & Protection Framework (FMPF). The FMPF consists of the following elements, each described in further detail below: Operationalize a rotating Smoke Testing Program; Operationalize monitoring, tracking and enforcement of results including requiredrepairs and elimination of private infrastructure cross connections to the sanitarysystem, when detected; Expanded Building and…
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Greenhouse Study
Last Updated: August 24th, 2022 The Municipality is hosting a series of consultations to gather feedback on a draft study regarding the potential effects of large scale greenhouse farm development in Lakeshore. August 23rd – Online at 2:30PM August 23rd – In Person at the Atlas Tube Recreation Centre from 6:30-8:00PM September 1st – In Person…
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Rourke and 22
Last Updated: August 22nd, 2022 First Meeting – June 28th, 2022 Council receives a report with a recommendation to approving zoning bylaw amendments to rezone the property to allow for the proposed development: 2 6-storey apartments (120 units total), 40 townhomes, a new school (public elementary) and a retention pond. Decision 1: Defer consideration of…
Kelsey Santarossa 