Sterling-Rawdon, Ontario

6 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 3, ISSUE 1 TOWNSHI P OF ST I RL ING-RAWDON, ONTAR IO 124 units. The Harvest Glen Subdivision began in spring 2020 and will have 81 units once completed in spring 2022. Dor-Ann Homes’ Rawdon Creek project is allowed to build 45 units and have 13 finished. Redden notes, “In our rural area, we have a subdivision comprised of executive lots. Right now, there’s 17 with four already sold and the fifth under construction. It’s a beautiful area with lots of trees and rolling hills; it’ll be an attractive space for people to move into.” There are even two large vacant lots that were former school properties. Several proposals are being considered for their future use, including affordable senior housing. A unique aspect of Stirling-Rawdon is its two-tier government system. As Mullin notes, “This county structure has worked well for us because we share services with neighboring municipalities. That’s been a real win-win

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