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The Township of Brock welcomes Dylan Quigley as the Director of Public Works
Posted on Thursday, June 27, 2024 03:08 PM
The Township of Brock is pleased to announce the appointment of Dylan Quigley as the Director of Public Works effective July 8, 2024.
Dylan has been employed by the Town of Ajax for 15 years and is currently the Supervisor of Fleet and Inventory Services. He has extensive experience in asset management, capital budgeting and forecasting, preventative maintenance, and procurement. Prior to becoming a supervisor, Dylan was a foreperson as well as a heavy and light equipment operator.
Dylan has a...
The Township of Brock Announces the Appointment of a New Director of Parks, Recreation & Facilities
Posted on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 03:20 PM
The Township of Brock is pleased to announce the appointment of Wayne Ward as the new Director of Parks, Recreation & Facilities, effective April 15, 2024.
In December 2023, Council approved the Parks, Recreation & Culture Master Plan, in which several recommendations were made, including the need to establish a separate department for Parks, Recreation, and Culture, distinct from Public Works.
Wayne started with the Township in 2006 as the Fire Prevention Officer, and between 2006 and 2015, Wayne was...
The 2024 Budget for the Township of Brock was approved by Council on Monday March 4, 2024.
Posted on Friday, March 08, 2024 02:23 PM
The 2024 Budget for the Township of Brock was approved by Council on Monday March 4, 2024.
Brock Township’s annual budget levy increase will be 3.97%. The 3.97% is the annual increase to Brock’s total municipal budget, NOT to a homeowner’s property tax bill.
Brock Township’s portion of the total tax bill a homeowner pays annually is approximately 37% (the Region of Durham and School Boards make up the difference) and the budget increase will result in a 1.5% increase to a residents’ total...
Sunderland Arena Renovation and Expansion Project Timeline Update
Posted on Friday, February 09, 2024 05:00 PM
The timelines for the Sunderland Arena closure have been updated to reflect delays due to cost escalations and the resulting de-scope of the project to meet budget.
The arena was initially scheduled to close April 8, 2024. With the delay for approval from the Province on the Township’s de-scope application, the anticipated construction start has been pushed back five months to mid-September 2024, following the Sunderland Fall Fair.
The updated project timelines are as follows:
Half Load Restrictions are now in effect as of Friday February 9, 2024.
Posted on Friday, February 09, 2024 01:29 PM
For Immediate Release
February 9, 2024
Current Vehicle Weight Restrictions
Due to current road conditions and the unseasonably warm weather, the municipality is imposing load restrictions, effective Friday, February 9, 2024, on all municipal roads in the Township of Brock.
These temporary weight restrictions will remain in place until staff deem the conditions suitable for heavier traffic. Staff will continue to monitor the conditions and will post once the weight restrictions have been lifted.