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Committee of the Whole Meeting Postponed
Posted on Tuesday, January 09, 2024 01:45 PM
In light of adverse weather conditions, the Committee of the Whole meeting originally planned for this evening has been cancelled and rescheduled for Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at 6:30 p.m.
The decision to cancel and reschedule the meeting aligns with the stipulations outlined in the Municipality’s Procedure By-law. The safety of our staff, Members of Council, and community remains our priority and we appreciate your understanding.
2024-01-09
New Council and Committee of the Whole Meeting Schedule and Structure
Posted on Friday, January 05, 2024 03:49 PM
Starting in 2024, the new Procedural By-law is in effect, bringing about changes to the Council and Committee of the Whole (COW) meeting schedule and structure.
Meeting schedule changesCouncil and Committee of the Whole meetings will now be scheduled on separate evenings. Both meetings will continue to take place on Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. Generally, the schedule follows a three-week cycle: first, a Committee of the Whole meeting, then a break (unless there's a special or public meeting), followed...
Council Approves 2024 Budget
Posted on Thursday, December 07, 2023 10:29 AM
Budget focused on infrastructure, maintaining services, and preparing for our future
For Immediate Release
Thursday, December 7, 2023- Port Hope, ON
At their regular Council meeting on December 5, Municipality of Port Hope Council voted unanimously to approve the 2024 budget.
“Budget development is an intricate process and a delicate balance to address the public service needs of residents and guide decisions on municipal infrastructure,” states Mayor Olena Hankivsky. “The challenge lies in...
Proposed 2024 Budget to be presented to Council at Meeting December 5
Posted on Friday, December 01, 2023 03:17 PM
After months of planning and preparation by staff, culminating in a comprehensive review and deliberation by Council, the proposed 2024 budget will be considered for adoption at the upcoming Council meeting scheduled for December 5, 2023.
Proposed levy and total budgetThe budget, endorsed by the Finance Committee consisting of all Council members, reflects a total municipal levy for 2024 of $28 million, constituting approximately 44% of the Municipality's overall $63 million budget. This...
Special Finance Committee Meeting - November 28 and 30
Posted on Friday, November 24, 2023 04:42 PM
A presentation of the proposed budget will take place at the upcoming Special Meeting of Finance Committee on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 and continue Thursday, November 30, 2023. Members of the public can attend this meeting and ask questions to Council Members during the designated question period. Meeting participation information will be posted on the meeting agenda, on our Agendas and Minutes page.
Community Engagement for the proposed budget is ongoing. Please visit the budget project page