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Notice of Statutory Public Meeting - 65 Ward Street

Take notice that the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Port Hope will hold a Public Meeting on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. via ZOOM, to consider the proposed rezoning application in accordance with Section 34(13) of the Planning Act.

The application has been submitted by Novatech on behalf of the owner Southbridge Healthcare GP Inc. for lands municipally known as 65 Ward Street, in the Urban Area of the Municipality of Port Hope (see Figure 1: Subject Lands Map)....

Mason Homes Phase 5A Topsoil Relocation

Residents are advised that the Municipality of Port Hope has issued a Site Alteration Permit for the Penryn Mason Homes Phase 5A site. The applicant will be installing erosion and sedimentation control devices, relocating the existing topsoil pile, and completing preliminary earthworks/grading. Beginning as early as this week, the topsoil will be moved from the west limits of the Phase 5A site to the east limits. This work is being completed west of the woodland area and will not affect the...

Bruton Street

Residents are advised there is an active house fire on Bruton Street. Port Hope Fire has responded and is asking everyone to please stay clear of the area.

Council Meeting Highlights - October 5

Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality of Port Hope Council and Committee of the Whole Meetings held on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. The agendas and staff reports are available on the Agendas and Minutes page of our website. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this meeting was held electronically via video conference.

Council meeting:

The following are highlights from the Council Meeting.

Deputy Clerk appointment

Council appointed Shrishma Davé by By-law as the Deputy Clerk for the...

Fire Prevention Week

The Port Hope Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety.” This year’s campaign, October 3 to 9, 2021, works to educate everyone about simple but important actions they can take to keep themselves and those around them safe.

“It’s important to learn the different sounds of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms,” notes Fire Chief Dan Smith, Director of Fire and Emergency...