18725 McCowan Road

Rice Commercial Group Ltd.

(Former Overholt Pit)

On February 17, 2021, Council authorized the General Manager of Community Infrastructure & Environmental Services to enter into a Site Alteration Agreement with Rice Commercial Group Ltd. and Overholt Farm Ltd. On September 1, 2021 the Fill Permit was issued to Rice Commercial Group Ltd. and Overholt Farm Ltd.

map of location

Fill Management Plan 

The Rice Commercial Group Ltd. has provided a Fill Management Plan, that incorporates new regulations from the Ministry of the Environment Conservation and Parks, and feedback from Council and residents. The Fill Management Plan has been prepared in accordance with Fill By-law #2013-066.

Please click the links below to view the Fill Management Plan and supporting attachments: 

Documents and Attachments

 

Fact Sheet (January 2021)

Comment Response Table (January 2021) 

Fill Management Plan Main Report (July 2021)

Drawing Index

Appendix Index 

Template Index

 Timeline

Date Meeting and DocumentsVideo Links
February 17, 2021 Notice  
January 19, 2021 Virtual Public Meeting January 19 - Council Meeting
(Please skip to 22:50 on the video)
October 20, 2020 Virtual Public Meeting Council
Memo - Former Overholt Pit Site Alteration Update 18725 McCowan Rd. 
October 20 - Council Meeting
(Please skip to 45:58 on the video)
June 23, 2020  Council
Memo - Site Alteration Update Former Overholt Pit 
June 23 - Council Meeting 
(Please skip to 2:57:14 on the video)
February 19, 2020  Public Meeting 
Memo - Former Over Holt Pit - Site Alteration Proposed Timing 18725 McCowan Road 
February 19 - Council Meeting 
(Please skip to 3:00 on the video) 
November 19, 2019 Public Meeting/Council Presentation
November 19 - Council Meeting 

(Please skip to 3:53 on the video)
October 16, 2019   Council
Memo - Former Overholt Pit - Site Alteration Proposed Timing 18725 McCowan Rd.

October 16, 2019 - Council Meeting 
(Please skip to 26:09 on the video)
August 13, 2019  Committee of the Whole Council 
Memo - Former Overholt Pit Site Alteration Update 18725 McCowan Rd.
August 13, 2019 - Committee of the Whole Council Meeting 
(Please skip to 2:07:09 on the video) 
June 5, 2019  Public Information Centre  N/A


Questions?

If you have questions or require additional information, please contact:

  • Rice Commercial Group Ltd:
    Email, 905-473-2060
  • Senior Municipal Inspector, Town of East Gwillimbury:
    Email, 905-478-4282 ext. 1274