Tom Lewis - Ward 5 Councillor

Parks and Open Space Master Plan Open House dates For more details click here

In preparation for the April 8th eclipse event the Town of Fort Erie recently provided an update to Council at its March 4th meeting to answer questions for residents and visitors. Information summary What has the TOFE done to prepare for this event There is expected to be anywhere from 500,000 to 1,000,000 visitors to…

You are invited to the Town of Fort Erie visioning workshop for the Official Plan. Your participation will help ensure your priorities and vision for the Town looking into year #2051 are included! More details https://letstalk.forterie.ca/official-plan-review-and-update

The Municipal Corporation of the Town of Fort Erie Council-in-Budget Committee Meeting Wednesday, January 31st, at 6 pm in Council Chambers. To read the full report or to watch the budget meeting click here

On Monday, January 29th TOFE Council will be discussing and voting on the following reports related to Short Term Rental concerning Zoning and Official Plans. Please see the information below. Being a By-law to amend Comprehensive Zoning By-law 129-90, asamended, concerning the Short-Term Rental Land Use Study for theTown of Fort Erie. By-law 01-2024 For…

Often residents feel they do not hear about planning notices. There are requirements for giving notice however, the following page on the Town of Fort Erie website page hosts these notices. For more information click here

The Town’s Building Division is responsible for: For Building Permit submissions, General Building inquiries or to schedule an inspection, please call: 905-871-1600 Ext. 5510 or email at building@forterie.ca For more details click here

Winter Operations Plan: The Winter Operations Plan describes the Minimum Maintenance Standards and related legislation that govern winter operations. This Plan describes the guidelines and procedures for winter maintenance of the Town of Fort Erie roads, alleyways, sidewalks, and parking lots. In addition, proactive measures such as Winter Patrols and Snow Fence erection are also…

Hopefully, over the holiday season, you can enjoy time with friends, family, and the special people in your life. It’s hard to believe how fast this year has flown by. This is especially noticeable now as the days are shorter, and we approach the end of another year. From my family to yours Happy Holidays…

On Monday, December 18th Council received and unanimously supported the proposed Official Plan and Zoning Bylaw Amendments for the implementation of Land Use Policies and Regulations regarding Short Term Rentals in the Town of Fort Erie. This included all waterfront properties from west of Point Abino to Kraft Road within the Municipality. The Town of…