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Notice of Environmental Assessment Addendum for 417 Industrial Park Water And Sanitary Servicing
Posted on Thursday, June 10, 2021 08:40 AM
Notice Of Filing Of Environmental Assessment Addendum
Township of Russell has completed a Class Environmental Assessment (EA) Study Addendum to select a preferred method to provide the Highway 417 Industrial Park (“Industrial Park”) with water and wastewater servicing. This project is part of the Township of Russell Water and Wastewater Master Plan Update (2016). In 2019, The Township completed a Schedule ‘B’ Class EA to provide the Industrial Park with water...
Notice: Special Council Meeting on June 8, 2021
Posted on Friday, June 04, 2021 09:59 AM
Notice is hereby given that the following Special Council meeting will be held by electronic participation:
- Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 6:00p.m.
- Subject: Recreation Complex Update
The link to the live meeting is available in the Public Meetings and Events Calendar.
Take the 2021 Citizen Satisfaction Survey!
Posted on Tuesday, June 01, 2021 04:00 PM
Since 2016, the Township of Russell has run an annual Citizen Satisfaction Survey. Your feedback will help us look at our services from your perspective and know where we could improve.
Take the 2021 Citizen Satisfaction Survey
The 2021 Citizen Satisfaction Survey is available for public participation from June 1 until August 15, 2021.
To request a paper copy of the survey or accessibility support, please contact info@russell.ca or 613-443-3066 extension 2342.
COVID-19: Provincial Reopening of Outdoor Recreational Amenities on May 22, 2021
Posted on Friday, May 21, 2021 11:03 AM
As of Saturday, May 22, 2021, at 12:01 a.m., the following outdoor recreational amenities will be open :
- Tennis and pickleball courts
- Basketball courts
- Soccer fields
- Baseball diamonds
- Horse shoe court
- Skate parks
- Boat launch
The play structures, including the splash pad, and the recreational trail will remain open. The Eastern Ontario Health Unit has confirmed that stand-alone splash pads, like ours, are similar to play structures; thus, they should remain open. Splash pads that are part of a pool or...
New 40km/h Speed in Residential Zones
Posted on Thursday, May 20, 2021 03:09 PM
Earlier this year, Council approved an amendment to the Traffic and Parking By-law to reduce the speed limit to 40km/h within residential areas.
Subdivisions now have signs at their entrance and exit to designate the area as a 40km/h zone instead of 50km/h. All signs have been installed and reduced speeds are in effect. There are a total of 156 signs installed.
Where it applies, school zone signs have been changed to 30 km/h.
Contact Infrastructure Services at 613-443-1747 or infrastructure@russell.ca for...
Notice: Special Council Meeting on June 21, 2021
Posted on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 03:26 PM
Notice is hereby given that the following Special Council meeting will be held by electronic participation:
- Monday June 21, 2021 at 5:00 p.m.
- Subject: Presentation of the draft development charges rates.
The link to the live meeting is available in the Public Meetings and Events Calendar.
Notice of Study Completion: EA Route 300 Intersection and St-Guillaume Road Improvements
Posted on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 08:30 AM
Introduction
Russell Township has conducted Environmental Assessment (EA) Studies for intersection improvements at five (5) intersections along Route 300: a Schedule A+ EA at the intersection of St-Thomas Road for the addition of turn lanes; and a Schedule B EA for intersection improvements at St-Guillaume Road, St- Pierre Road, St-Augustin Road and Limoges Road. In addition,...
Street Sweeping Begins Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Posted on Sunday, May 02, 2021 09:00 AM
Township street sweeping will start Tuesday, May 3, 2022. Please avoid parking on the street to help us complete the work. Thank you! Questions? Contact the Infrastructure Department.
Notice of a Rescheduled Public Meeting - Block 121, Plan 50M332 on North Russell Road
Posted on Friday, April 30, 2021 11:55 AM
NOTICE OF A RESCHEDULED PUBLIC MEETING CONCERNING A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING BY-LAW
Meeting Link in the Event Calendar
File: Z-2021-09
TAKE NOTICE that the Corporation of the Township of Russell will hold a public meeting on the 17th day of May 2021 at 6:00 p.m., to consider a proposed amendment to the Township of Russell Zoning By-law #2018-094 under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O 1990, as amended.
AND TAKE NOTICE that as the province of Ontario has declared a State of Emergency...
Notice of a Rescheduled Public Meeting - 926 Notre Dame Street
Posted on Friday, April 30, 2021 11:44 AM
NOTICE OF A RESCHEDULED PUBLIC MEETING CONCERNING A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING BY-LAW
File: Z-2021-08
Find link to the meeting in our Events Calendar
TAKE NOTICE that the Corporation of the Township of Russell will hold a public meeting on the 17th day of May 2021 at 6:00 p.m., to consider a proposed amendment to the Township of Russell Zoning By-law #2018-094 under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O 1990, as amended.
AND TAKE NOTICE that as the province of Ontario has declared a State...
Expression of Interest (EOI) for Local Construction/Supplier Companies - Recreation Complex
Posted on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 03:51 PM
The Township of Russell is planning the construction of a new recreation facility which may consist of up to 3 arenas, 1 Pool, 1 Performing Arts Theatre and/or 1 Library. There may be other recreation spaces as determined through community feedback.
All local contractors, sub contractors and suppliers interested in providing competitive pricing for any work related to the new facility are requested to respond in writing by June 18, 2021. Submit the company name, contact information and a brief description...
Expression of Interest (EOI) for Local Businesses - Russell Township Recreation Complex
Posted on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 02:34 PM
Russell Township Recreation Complex
Expression of Interest (EOI) for Local Businesses
The Township of Russell is planning the construction of a new recreation facility which may consist of up to 3 arenas, 1 Pool, 1 Performing Arts Theatre and/or 1 Library. There may be other recreation spaces as determined through community feedback.
All local business, associations and community groups interested in leasing space in the facility are requested to respond in writing by June 18, 2021. Submit the company...
Final Public Notice - Heritage Conservation District Plan and Guidelines
Posted on Monday, April 19, 2021 04:53 PM
FINAL PUBLIC NOTICE
Heritage Conservation District Plan and Guidelines
You can read the full document “Village of Russell Heritage Conservation District plan and Guidelines” and review how your property evaluation might be impacted on the Township of Russell website on the Heritage Conservation District page.
The third and final reading of the Heritage Conservation District Plan and Guidelines, accompanied by a brief report and the consolidated table of comments is scheduled for presentation at the...
Notice of a Public Meeting - Block 121, Plan 50M332 North Russell Road
Posted on Monday, April 19, 2021 12:29 PM
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC MEETING CONCERNING
A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING BY-LAW
File Number: Z-2021-09
Block 121, Plan 50M332, a vacant lot on North Russell Road, Russell
Connect to the April 26, 2021 Electronic Meeting
TAKE NOTICE that the Corporation of the Township of Russell will hold a public meeting on the 26th day of April 2021 at 6:00 p.m. at the Township of Russell, 717 Notre-Dame Street, in the Gaston Patenaude Hall, Embrun, to consider a proposed amendment to the Township of Russell...
Notice of a Public Meeting - 926 Notre Dame Street, Embrun
Posted on Monday, April 19, 2021 12:15 PM
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC MEETING CONCERNING
A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING BY-LAW
File Number: Z-2021-08
Concession 7, Lot 8 PT P J B LEWIS;1898 L9 L10 L11 RP50R3321; Part 1, 2 RP50R1727 Part 1, known as 926 Notre Dame St., Embrun
Connect to the April 26, 2021 Electronic Meeting
TAKE NOTICE that the Corporation of the Township of Russell will hold a public meeting on the 26th day of April 2021 at 6:00 p.m. at the Township of Russell, 717 Notre-Dame Street, in the Gaston Patenaude Hall, Embrun,...
COVID-19: Provincial Closure of Parks, Play Structures, Sport Courts
Posted on Friday, April 16, 2021 06:50 PM
2021-04-16 6:38:10 PM
COVID-19 Municipal Services Impacted Due to Provincial Closure Restrictions:
As of Saturday, April 17, 2021, at 12:01 a.m., outdoor recreation facilities including play structures in parks, tennis/pickleball courts, basketball courts, and skate parks.
The recreational trail will remain open. However, user must attend only with their immediate household.
Town Hall and our satellite offices are still closed to the public. In-person services are through appointment only.
Staff are...
COVID-19 Update: Marriage Licences
Posted on Friday, April 16, 2021 01:34 PM
2021-04-16 1:32:28 PM
Marriage licence applications are now for residents of the Township only getting married in the next 3-4 weeks or if urgent can be made by appointment while Town Hall is closed to the public. Please contact the Clerk’s office at clerk.greffe@russell.ca.
Township of Russell Launches New Website
Posted on Friday, April 16, 2021 11:49 AM
PRESS RELEASE - For Immediate Distribution Township of Russell Launches New Website
Embrun, ON April 16, 2021 - The Township of Russell is proud to announce the launch of their new website at Russell.ca.
Residents are encouraged to visit the new website which features a modern appearance, easier navigation, and new content.
Key features include:
- A homepage with seasonal information and key topics;
- Improved subscribe feature to news and public notices, upcoming calendar events, and updates on...
Coming This Spring: 40km/h in Residential Zones
Posted on Friday, January 22, 2021 12:00 AM
Council has approved to reduce the speed limit to 40 km/h within residential zones. Starting in late spring, each subdivision will have signs at their entrance and exit to designate the area as a 40km/h zone. Speed reductions will only be in effect once the signs are installed. More information to come.
Questions? Contact
Infrastructure at 613-443-1747 or infrastructure@russell.ca.
Mayor's Letter to Residents on COVID-19 (January 12, 2021)
Posted on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 12:00 AM
OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
January 12, 2021
Dear residents,
As you know, the Province has enacted stronger measures to help combat the Covid-19 virus. With a second state of emergency declaration, and a stay-at-home order put in place, we all need to do our part.
As Premiere Ford mentioned, approximately 30% of Ontario residents are not following the rules. While I have confidence in Russell Township residents, this could possibly represent 6000 people within our own Township that may be putting...