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April 11, 2025 – The City of Pickering marked a significant milestone in its 25th anniversary celebrations with the unveiling of specially curated art banners, now prominently displayed on the exteriors of Pickering City Hall and the Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex (CHDRC).

• City of Pickering to launch new anti-littering campaign
• Staff provide project updates on Beachfront Park Master Plan (Phase 1 Implementation) and Alex Robertson Park Gravel Parking Lot
• City to Name Exhibit Gallery in honour of Former Pickering Mayor, John E. Anderson
• Council approves Pine Creek Restoration Site #22 – Culvert Replacement at Lynn Heights Drive Consulting and professional services for the detailed design
• Council endorses 2024 - 2029 Corporate Energy Management Plan (CEMP)
• and more [select the date above to view all]

The City of Pickering is proposing amendments to correct omissions and clarify provisions in the
City's Consolidated Zoning By-law 8149/24.

March 31, 2025 – The City of Pickering is taking a stand against littering with an engaging new campaign designed to make community members think twice before they toss their trash.

March 28, 2025 – City staff will resume their participation in Council and Standing Committee meetings beginning with the Executive Committee Meeting on April 7, 2025. This decision follows the implementation of key measures through amendments to the Procedure By-law, passed at the March 24th Council meeting, intended to ensure a safe, respectful, and collaborative environment for staff and all participants.

A Statutory Public Meeting is being held to consider an Information Report regarding the following proposal. This meeting will provide interested parties the ability to learn more about the proposal and provide comments and feedback before any decisions are made.

File Numbers:

Official Plan Amendment Application OPA 24-002P

Zoning By-law Amendment Application A 02-24

Proposal

Applications for a Zoning By-law Amendment (City File A 04/25) and Draft Plan of Subdivision (City File SP-2025-02) have been submitted by Oak Ridges (Seaton) Inc. for the property located at the northwest corner of Whites Road and future Alexander Knox Road within the Seaton Community. The applicant proposes to develop the land into a residential subdivision consisting of five blocks, with a total of 27 townhouses and a laneway. The plan is designed to align with the adjacent Draft Plan of Subdivision (City File SP-2009-02). To facilitate this development, the applicant is proposing to rezone the subject lands from an existing agricultural zone to residential zones, in alignment with the adjacent zoning categories. A copy of the draft plan of subdivision is attached to the Notice of Complete Application.

A Statutory Public Meeting is being held to consider an Information Report regarding the following proposal. This meeting will provide interested parties the ability to learn more about the proposal and provide comments and feedback before any decisions are made.

Proposal

Files: Zoning By-law Amendment Application A 01/25 Draft Plan of Subdivision Application SP-2025-01

Applicant

Taccgate Developments Inc.

Plummer Street will be closed Monday, March 24 from 7:30 am to Friday, April 4, 2025 at 7:00 pm to allow for the installation of new underground ductwork on behalf of Elexicon Engergy. 

March 10, 2025 - Read Mayor Ashe's Statement on the Results of the 2025 Federal Liberal Leadership Race.