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Site Plan Application: 5316 County Road 28

As part of the Municipality’s ongoing efforts to enhance communication with the community, we
are pleased to provide notice of a Site Plan Application from Forbes Bros Ltd. on contract to
Xplornet Communications Inc., on behalf of the owners Yvonne and Peter Vanderwindt., for the
lands municipally known as 5316 County Road 28.

The property is located on a Boundary Road, between the Municipality of Port Hope and Hamilton Township. A sign has also been posted within the lands subject to the...

COVID-19 Community Update 18

The Province of Ontario has announced that the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit - including Northumberland County - will move from the Green (Prevent) category of the Provincial COVID-19 Response Framework to the Yellow (Protect) category as of 12:01 a.m. on Monday, December 7, 2020, in an effort to prevent additional spread of COVID-19 in our community.

“I know that news of increased restrictions is discouraging for some,” notes Bob Sanderson, Mayor of the Municipality of Port...

Tribute - Cormac Kerin

With heavy hearts, the Municipality of Port Hope grieves the tragic loss of our young resident Cormac Kerin, whose life was claimed on December 2, 2020, as a result of a motor vehicle accident. We offer our deepest condolences to the Kerin family, as well as Cormac’s friends, classmates, peers and all those impacted by the incident.

“A shocking event of this nature impacts the whole community, as we try to come to terms with this profound loss,” offers Mayor Bob Sanderson. “May we lend our support...

Council Meeting Highlights - December 1

Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality of Port Hope Council Meeting and Committee of the Whole Meeting, held on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. The full agenda and staff reports are available on the Council Portal. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this meeting was held electronically via video conference.

Council Meeting Highlights Proposed cancellation of Choate Street Extension / changes to Vision in Motion

Council approved, in principle, the Municipality’s acceptance of the proposed...

2021 Budget Consultation

Residents are advised that the 2021 proposed budget documents have been posted for public reviewand open to receive comments from residents. 

A presentation of the proposed budget will take place at the upcoming Special Meeting of Finance Committee on Monday, December 7 and continue on Tuesday, December 8, 2020. Members of the public can participate in this meeting. Meeting participation information will be posted on the meeting agenda, once it is ready and posted online. 

For questions...