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Special Council Meeting – March 13, 2023
Posted on Monday, March 06, 2023 01:30 PM
A Special Council Meeting will be held on Monday, March 13, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom as part of the ongoing 2022 to 2026 Council Orientation. Due to limited availability of the presenters, this session will be held virtually.
At the meeting, Council Members will receive training on open versus closed meetings and access/privacy considerations for municipal officials. The session is open to the public and a video will be posted to YouTube following the meeting.
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Port Hope Tourism Services Delivery Expanded
Posted on Friday, March 03, 2023 03:57 PM
As part of the 2023 budget, Municipality of Port Hope Council committed additional funding in the amount of $125,000 towards Tourism initiatives including a new digital strategy for Tourism in Port Hope.
“Tourism and economic development were key areas of focus for this Council during the 2023 Budget deliberations,” states Mayor Olena Hankivsky. “We know that tourism is a great way to grow the local economy. We need to increase and enhance our tourism tools and tactics to expand our tourism...
Snow Clearing Reminders
Posted on Friday, March 03, 2023 03:12 PM
A winter storm is expected in our area overnight. Here are some snow clearing reminders ahead of the winter weather:
- There is no on-street parking permitted on snow routes from 2:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. so that our snowplows can clear the streets safely. If possible, please avoid on-street parking during a snow event.
- Snow clearing of the sidewalk outside your home is your responsibility. Please do not shovel the snow onto the street as it creates a safety hazard and is also an Ontario Highway...
Public Information Centre for the Dorset Street West Standpipe
Posted on Thursday, February 23, 2023 11:00 AM
Residents are advised of an upcoming Public Information Centre regarding the proposed replacement of the Dorset Street West Standpipe (elevated water tank). Background and project details are available on the Dorset Street West Standpipe Replacement project page.
Public Information CentreA Public Information Centre (PIC) will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers at Town Hall (56 Queen Street). Staff and the consultant from CIMA+ will be on site to...
Snowfall Warning - February 22-23
Posted on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 10:05 AM
Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning for our region, expected Wednesday (February 22) afternoon into Thursday. It is likely that significant, rapidly accumulating snowfall and low visibility will occur, along with snow and ice pellets with a risk of freezing rain.
Storm preparednessResidents are reminded to prepare for winter storms and power outages, which should include a plan and sufficient supplies to last for a minimum of 72 hours. Visit our emergency preparedness webpage for...