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Summer is finally upon us!  We hope you are staying cool and enjoying the refreshing waters of Six Mile Lake during these record breaking temperatures! JUNE 2018 COUNCIL MEETING KEY POINTS: Macy Bay Public Presentation by GBT Legal Supervisor on Macy Bay Questions were asked about Ms. Kim Mullen who left the GBT legal company […]

The calendar may say spring but it sure feels like summer is upon us!  This is a very positive sign of a fantastic cottage season to come! May 2018 Council Meeting Key Points: Closed Session until 9.40 AM Delegation Presentation by Alexander Baker with a rental proposal for the Mactier Arena The arena is an

Ice is out and boats are going in!  Hope you have been able to get out and enjoy the beautiful weather before we face black fly season! APRIL 2018 COUNCIL MEETING KEY POINTS: Council and mayor remuneration proposed to be increased as the government removed the bylaw where they are entitled to 1/3 of their

Greetings from your SMLRA Board!  Spring has finally arrived!  Hopefully mother nature will bring the warm weather our way soon.  We are ready for ice out and the start of boating season! COUNCIL AND TOWNSHIP WATCH March 2018 Council Meeting Key Points: Councilor Wiancko mentioned he is working with inland lake associations to put on

Members of our board attended the public open house regarding the proposed official plan amendment for the Six Mile Lake maximum GFA policies on Saturday January 20th, 2018. We strongly encourage all members to review this information and provide written comments to Lauren Millar at [email protected] prior to the deadline of February 5th, 2018.  Please

This has been an interesting fall to say the least. With the weather hovering above 0 degree’s, many are left wondering when and if the snow will come. Thankfully, the SMLRA has many things to look forward to in the coming months that will keep all of our members engaged, and having fun! Stay tuned

First Impressions Community Exchange During the October 2017 Committee of a Whole meeting, a presentation was given on the results obtained by a team from Haliburton in the First Impressions Community Exchange (FICE) program.  The FICE is run by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) and provides an opportunity for communities

May’s council agenda was limited in matters pertaining to Six Mile Lake, however what may have been lacking in policy or by-law changes, was made up for with scandal, and squabbling among Councillors, and the Mayor. Be sure to read the content below for further information. Litigation against the Mayor and certain Councillors: The SMLRA

COUNCIL Several items have come to light regarding recent events within Council which pertain to Six Mile Lake. As many are aware, there was an Interim Control Bylaw put in place on Six Mile Lake which was passed by Council, in spite of much opposition by members of the Six Mile Lake community. There were

On Aug 14th 2017, the Township of Georgian Bay had passed a resolution extending the Interim Control By-Law for an additional year, while also initiating an OP amendment. Gross Floor Area variance requests will not be accepted until October 2018 (unless the ICBL is repealed sooner) For further information on the matter, please do not