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Overnight Lane Closure on C-Line: September 4

Overnight Lane Closure Alert

The temporary lane closure for paving work on C-Line, between Brenda Boulevard and Broadway, has been rescheduled to Wednesday, September 4, starting at 7 p.m.

Local traffic can still access homes and businesses. No through traffic at C-Line and Broadway.

Construction Breakdown: August 27 to 30

Progress continues in Orangeville with ongoing roadwork, sidewalk work, and more. Here's your construction breakdown for the week of August 27 to 30:

• Alder Street (C-Line to Rayburn Drive) – Closed August 28 and 29 for road resurfacing.
• College Avenue – Sidewalk repairs.
• Broadway (east of Wellington Street to west of Townline) – Eastbound lane resurfacing.
• St. Andrew Drive and Meadow Drive: Surface course paving.
• Rustic Crescent: Surface course paving.
• Victoria Street: Continued work on sewer...

Photo Shoot Alert: August 27

📸 Photo Shoot Alert

A crew representing Sporting Life will be taking branded photos around downtown Orangeville on Tuesday, August 27 for their upcoming campaign, using our community as a backdrop.

• 📍 Broadway between Sherbourne St. and John St.

• 🕓 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

• 🚶‍♀️ Sidewalks and streets will stay open; the crew will work around pedestrians and traffic.

Questions? Contact the Town’s Economic Development and Culture office. Thanks for your cooperation!

Orange Route Detour: August 28 and 29

Attention Orange Route riders!

Due to road resurfacing on a portion of Alder St., the orange route will detour at Cottonwood St. August 28 and 29.

Quick facts:

• Last stop before detour: Stop #4 (60 C-Line)
• Temporary stop: Thompson Rd. and Balsam St.
• First stop following detour: Stop #6 (Alder St. and Montgomery Blvd.)

Modified Hours for Labour Day

Labour Day is coming up soon! We’ll be observing modified hours for the long weekend.

All Town offices, including Town Hall, will be closed on Mon., Sept. 2.

Both Mill Street and Alder Street Library branches will be closed on Sun., Sept. 1 and Mon., Sept. 2.

Mill Street branch will be open Sat., Aug. 31 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Alder Street branch will be open Sat., Aug. 31 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Alder Street Recreation Centre will be open Sat., Aug. 31 and Sun., Sept. 1 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Tony Rose...

Overnight Lane Closure on C-Line: August 26

UPDATE: Aug. 26  The private sector contractor has cancelled C-Line paving tonight. We’ll share new timelines soon on our social media channels and website. Thanks for your patience! ...

C-Line, between Brenda Boulevard and Broadway, will have a temporary lane closure starting at 7 p.m. on Monday, August 26, for paving work.

🟢 Local traffic can still access homes and businesses. 🚫 No through traffic at C-Line and Broadway.

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...