Public Notices

Impacts of Canada Post Labour Disruption on Municipal Mail Services

The Municipality of Port Hope advises residents that incoming and outgoing regular mail is being affected by the current Canada Post labour disruption.

During this time, please take note of the alternative methods for payments and notifications outlined below:

Public Meeting Notices

• Residents within 120 metres of a proposed development will receive hand-delivered notices of upcoming Statutory Public Meetings, with a minimum of 20 days’ notice of the meeting date.
• Property owners residing outside of...

Proposed 2025 Budget to be Considered for Approval on November 26

Municipality of Port Hope Council will consider adopting the proposed 2025 Budget By-law at their regular meeting on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. This decision follows months of planning by municipal staff and a thorough review process by Council, ensuring fiscal responsibility and incorporating community input.

As part of the budget development process, staff delivered several presentations, including discussions on user fees and charges on October 1, Community Grants, Donations, and Development...

Approval of Updated Property Standards By-law

At its Council meeting on November 5, 2024, Municipality of Port Hope Council approved the updated Property Standards By-law, which is now in effect. This By-law enhances the standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property within our community, supporting safe, clean, and sustainable environments for all residents.

Key updates to the by-law include:

• Enhanced Maintenance Standards: Property owners are required to ensure buildings, structures, and yards are maintained to specified health,...

Notice of Passing: Municipal-Wide Development Charges By-law

Take notice that the Council for the Municipality of Port Hope passed municipal-wide development charges By-law 68-2024 on the 5th day of November, 2024 under section 2 (1) of the Development Charges Act, 1997, S.O., 1997 c.27, as amended.

And take notice that any person or organization may appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal under section 14 of the Act, in respect of the development charges By-law, by filing with the Clerk of the Municipality of Port Hope on or before the 16th day of December,...

Planning Update: 5666 Ganaraska Road

NOTICE CONCERNING COUNCIL'S INTENTION TO CONSIDER THE REMOVAL OF THE HOLDING (H4 and H5) PROVISIONS

Take notice that the Council of the Corporation of The Municipality of Port Hope intends to consider a By-law under Section 36 of the Planning Act to remove the "H4" and “H5” - Holding provisions. The request is scheduled to go before the Council at a future meeting in conjunction with the Site Plan Approval and Agreement.

The subject lands contain a farm building and are located north of Ganaraska...