Council Announcements

Draft Operating and Capital budgets Posted for Review

Council to discuss and consider the draft budgets at two-day Finance Committee Meeting, November 28 and 30

The 2024 draft operating and capital budgets for the Municipality of Port Hope have been posted for public review, ahead of the Finance Committee Meetings scheduled for November 28 and 30, 2023.

Budget development

The municipal team has dedicated several months to crafting a preliminary submission for the 2024 operating and capital budgets. This intricate process stands as one of the team's...

Special Council Meeting - November 15

Residents are advised that a Special Meeting of Council will be held on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. for Council to consider the 2024 Community Grant submissions.

Council at their regular Council meeting held on July 4, 2023 passed Resolution 38/2023 where Council reassumed the responsibility of reviewing and approving Community Grants.

At the Meeting, Council Members will review and consider the 2024 Community Grant submissions and provided feedback and recommendations to staff.

This...

Special Council Meeting - October 30, 2023

Residents are advised that a Special Meeting of Council will be held on Monday, October 30, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. for Council to consider a new Procedure By-law for the Municipality of Port Hope.

The Municipal Act requires that every municipality have a procedure by-law for governing the calling, place, and proceedings of meetings. It is the key document that determines not only the rules for conducting meetings, but also sets out the overall governance framework.

A comprehensive review of the...

Special Council Meeting – October 10, 2023

A Special Council Meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.in the Council Chambers at Town Hall, 56 Queen Street, Port Hope.

At the meeting, Council will proceed into a closed session, in accordance with the Municipal Act (Section 239(2)(b)) to address items related to personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees. The purpose of the closed session is to continue ongoing CAO recruitment. Council, as the selection...

Special Council Meeting – October 2, 2023

A Special Council Meeting has been scheduled for Monday, October 2, 2023 at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall, 56 Queen Street, Port Hope.

At the meeting, Council will proceed into a closed session, in accordance with the Municipal Act (Section 239(2)(b)) to address items related to personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees. The purpose of the closed session is to continue ongoing CAO recruitment. Council, as the selection...