The City will be commencing a trial run of revised Core and Brooke Transit routes on Wednesday December 9, 2015 in an effort to streamline and improve customer service.
The City will be running a trial of reconfigured Core and Brooke bus routes which will shorten the Brooke route. This route routinely runs a few minutes past the required 30-minute route time, which accumulates over the course of a day affecting other bus routes.
This modified Core bus route will service the apartments on the south side of 14th Street West, allowing the Brooke bus to complete its route on time. The main difference for our riders will be...
The City of Owen Sound, through its Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee, will be hosting a public meeting on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. City Hall Council Chambers as part of its annual review of the City's Ice Allocation Policy.
The City's Ice Allocation Policy includes a requirement for...
Owen Sound City Council has recently revised its committee structure by consolidating a number of committees into three Standing Committees, as noted below. Council and public member seats on the former committees will be declared vacant effective January 31, 2016. The City invites persons, including members of current committees being consolidated as set out below, who wish to serve as a public
member to fill vacancies on one of the Standing or Ad Hoc Committees, to submit an application to
-by Hub Staff
Two trucks out, one truck in. The 1923 LaFrance pumper pictured here was delivered to Owen Sound by rail straight from the factory in the spring of that year. It served the Owen Sound Fire Department until 1967, and it is now being taken to Grey Roots Museum to be restored by volunteers and once again be seen by the public.
The 2008 Ford F550 Mini-Pumper that went into service in the spring of 2012 has been sold
The City of Owen Sound Public Works Department will be making changes to the winter maintenance procedures for the 2015/2016 winter season. The changes will provide cost savings to the City and greater efficiency for winter maintenance during the daytime hours. The changes are as follows:
Shifts Changes:
· Reduction from three shifts to two shifts; 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 4 p.m. to Midnight
· 24 hour coverage will be provided when conditions warrant by extending shifts
· Night patrolman will be on duty through night hours, and will keep at least one lane open in each direction on the arterials
Material Application Modification and Reduction:
· ClearLane® Enhanced Deicer Salt, which goes on green, will be used this season. The salt is pre-treated to make it more...
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