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Fort Erie Celebrates Grand Opening of $3 Million Facility
Posted on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 04:04 PM
Holland Power Services unveils their new 13,000 sq. ft. facility
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FORT ERIE (August 13, 2024)—The Town of Fort Erie is thrilled to announce the official unveiling of Holland Power Services' new 13,000 sq. ft. facility, which represents a significant $3 million investment in our local economy.
Holland Power Services (HPS) is a Canadian company that provides emergency power restoration services, usually due to severe weather events. HPS maintains a fleet of over 425 line trucks...
Second Round of StopGap Ramps Ready for Use
Posted on Monday, August 12, 2024 02:49 PM
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FORT ERIE (August 12, 2024)—The Town of Fort Erie Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC) continues to work on ways to make our community more accessible.
In 2023, a pilot project was undertaken in partnership with the StopGap Foundation to provide a temporary ramp into stores that have one step between 2” and 9”.
The pilot project resulted in nine businesses improving access into their buildings. In 2024, Council approved a second round, open to the entire community for...
Province dismisses short-term rental appeal
Posted on Friday, July 26, 2024 12:27 PM
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FORT ERIE (July 26, 2024) – On September 1, 2022, the Town of Fort Erie initiated a Short-Term Rental Land Use Study to develop and recommend a land use approach to directing and regulating short-term rentals within the Town’s boundaries. The work entailed in-depth research and public engagement, followed by the development of several options for consideration and, ultimately, a recommendation made to Town Council.
On January 29, 2024, Town Council adopted Official Plan...
Fort Erie Welcomes $10 Million Commercial Investment
Posted on Monday, June 03, 2024 02:43 PM
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FORT ERIE (June 3, 2024) – The Town of Fort Erie is delighted to announce the official ground-breaking construction of the long-awaited Ridgeway Centre, a new multi-use, retail commercial development at the intersection of Gorham Road and Dominion Road, servicing the Ridgeway, Crystal Beach, and Stevensville areas.
With an initial investment of $10 million, Phase 1 of the development includes 16,000 square feet of commercial space. The anchor tenants include McDonald’s and...
Ontario Land Tribunal supports Fort Erie's decision on housing development
Posted on Wednesday, May 01, 2024 01:45 PM
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FORT ERIE (May 1, 2024) – The Town of Fort Erie's decision to oppose a development proposal along its historic waterfront properties on Erie Road was upheld by the Ontario Land Tribunal. On Monday, April 29, 2024, the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) dismissed an appeal to amend the Town of Fort Erie’s Zoning By-law (No. 129-90) sought by Crystal Bay Cottages Inc. to permit the redevelopment of their property at 4409 Erie Road in the community of Crystal Beach. The proposal...
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