Thursday, May 3, 2012

Thanks for the Legislation

http://www.king.ca/government/departments/Engineering/CurrentProjects/NobletonSewerProject/Documents/Nobleton%20Sanitary%20Sewer%20By-law.pdf


20. In the event an Owner fails to make a Private Connection as required by the provisions of this By-law, or operates or uses or permits to be operated or used any on site private sewer system, including septic system and/or holding tank, contrary to Section 18 of this By-law, the Township may give written notice to such Owner of the contravention and direct that the Owner do such matter or thing as may be required to comply with the provisions of this Bylaw. If the Owner fails to comply with the notice and direction within thirty (30) days from the date of the notice, the Township, by its employees or agents, may enter upon the Lot on which such contravention is occurring and undertake to do such matter or thing directed to be done, including but not limited to the construction of a Private Connection, and any expense incurred by the Township in connection therewith shall be paid by the Owner to the Township upon receipt of an invoice from the Township and in accordance with the terms set out in such invoice. If the amount of the invoice, or any part thereof, remains unpaid after the due date set out in the invoice, interest at a rate of 1.25% per month shall be added to the outstanding amount and any such outstanding amount and interest shall be added to the tax roll for the Lot in question and shall be a lien and charge upon such Lot and shall be collected in the same manner as municipal taxes.

Monday, February 13, 2012

Agenda 21 and Sustainable Development

http://youtu.be/tqgwf3p7gnc

Agenda 21 by any other name

http://sustainableking.com/about-us/ King Township Integrated Community Sustainability Plan
On a larger scale, there are global threats that will inevitably affect King Township’s residents and businesses and require strategic planning and innovative solutions. Such as,

•Climate changes and severe weather patterns
•The peak oil crisis and the rising price of fuel
•Food and water shortages
•Loss of biodiversity
•Political instability
•Aging populations
•Dwindling social networks
•Clean air
http://sustainableking.com/about/