The 40 km/hr signs marking school zones from 8 am to 6 pm will soon be a thing of the past as amendments to the Traffic Bylaw have been passed.
Under the Traffic Bylaw amendments the new school zone speed limit will be 30 km/hr from 7 am to 7 pm 365 days a year.
In 2025 parks and playgrounds will see the same reduced speed limits and extended hours for an active school zone put into operation
Read MoreA comprehensive report on the conditions of Moose Jaw’s roadways might seem to be a smooth part of the new Transportation Master plan.
But ironically the same cannot be said about the majority of Moose Jaw’s streets
Read MoreThe new Transportation Master Plan calls improved pedestrian safety upgrades in the Downtown
Read MoreIt’s a proposal in the new Transportation Master Plan that is likely to be controversial as a major change in traffic configuration has been recommended on a portion of 9th Avenue NW
Read MoreAlthough the City doesn’t have to accept it a proposal would convert a major intersection from straight lines to a circle.
Read MoreMemorial Field is in for some much needed TLC after a decision by Executive Committee
We have reaction from the user’s groups and Mayor Tolley on the Committee’s decision
Read MoreNo matter how you look at it the deal between the City and the Moose Jaw Warriors is done, the ink is dry and it is now public.
There are some important changes in the new five year deal which may impact the bottom line of both parties.
City manager Maryse Carmichael said she is happy the lengthy negotiations are over and both parties are on friendly terms with each other.
Read MoreInflation and accompanying tougher economic times is likely the reason responsible for a big jump in tax arrears over the last couple of years.
An increase one councillor typified as ‘worrisome’
Read MoreIt wasn't bad news per se but it also wasn’t something being crowed about as the first quarter investment report was presented to Council
Read MoreIt was an idea proposed by Mayor Clive Tolley at the end of April 2022 and a report was approved unanimously by Council at the time
Although it’s an idea that looked to be abandoned the report is still in the works
Read MoreIt may not have been the most pretty of way to ask a question but Councillor Kim Robinson did a ramble about citizens’ concerns not being listened to and addressed before asking how are elected officials, administration and city workers held accountable.
The response was provide specifics and the claimed lack of not listening to citizens’ concerns will be looked into.
Read MoreIt may only be something that is in its preliminary stages but the potential of.traffic lights at a dangerous intersection has hit the radar.
Read MoreVagrancy and other things going on at night in parks may soon be illegal as Council has approved a motion to draft a bylaw
Council left it up to the Parks and Recreation Department to give a recommendation as to what parks and times.
The bylaw was seen as a tool that could be employed by the Moose Jaw Police Service
Read MoreA question was asked about the predicted remaining lifespan of the present landfill and the airspace survey of the site called by some “Mount Trashmore”
Read MoreThe proposed amendments to the Traffic Bylaw affecting school zones will see a grave period before active enforcement
A grace period that extends to photo radar in school zones Executive Committee was told
Read MoreAs the property tax deadline is just over a month away Council gives final approval to the mill rates and the actual percentage of property tax increases
Read MoreMayor Clive Tolley wore a Moose Jaw Warriors jersey heading off to Saskatoon as part of a bet with Saskatoon’s mayor Charlie Clark
Read MoreThe City explains why budget and tax policy are considered separate during consultations
Read MoreWhile questions being asked of the Mayor about some of the city’s bad roads we ask him about Main Street
Read MoreThe City of Moose Jaw has no alternative site or Plan B if the RM of Moose Jaw denies a discretionary use permit to allow the City to construct a landfill about two miles north of the city
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