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Notice of Public Meeting - Zoning By-law Review

Take notice that the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Port Hope will hold a Public Meeting on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at 7:00 p.m., at Town Hall to consider an update of Zoning By-law 20/2010 which is the Comprehensive Zoning By-law that applies to all lands within the Municipality.

While most of the proposed Amendments apply to the text of the Zoning By-law only, the zoning of a limited number of properties is proposed to change shown on a number of key maps.

Purpose of the...

Waterfront Trail Partial Closure – Shoreline Erosion Protection

Residents are advised that a small section (25 metres) of the Waterfront Trail will be closed beginning Monday, February 13 for approximately six weeks. This work is being completed as part of the Lake Street Shoreline Protection Project and will include a new armour stone revetment and repairs to a portion of the waterfront trail that runs along the top of the bank.

The exact location of the closure and work area can be found in the map below.

If you have any comments or questions, please...

Council Approves 2023 Budget

Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - Port Hope, ON

At their regular Council meeting this evening, Municipality of Port Hope Council voted to approve the 2023 budget.

“Our budget preparation is among the most important tasks for Council each year,” states Mayor Hankivsky. “The process is a lengthy one as the budget provides a foundation to meet the public service needs of our residents and to make decisions on municipal infrastructure. Post-pandemic recovery and inflation are not only affecting citizens...

Town Park Recreation Centre Closure - February 8

Residents are advised that Town Park Recreation Centre (TPRC) will be closed beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 to accommodate a gas line tie-in for the TPRC expansion project.  Evening programs should not be affected by this closure. We appreciate your patience through this exciting expansion project.

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2023 Proposed Budget to be Presented to Council on February 7

The Finance Committee concluded their budget meetings yesterday, February 2, after two days of public deliberations. A by-law to adopt the 2023 Capital and Operating Budget will be presented at the next regular Council meeting on February 7, beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall. The meeting will also be live streamed on the municipal YouTube Channel.

Recordings of the budget meetings are available on the Council webpage.

Budget documents have been updated and are available on...