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Municipality of Port Hope Councillors make Recommendation for Walton Street Design

At a Special Meeting of the Works and Engineering Committee held on Wednesday, June 22, Members of Council selected preferred designs for key components of Phase 2 of the Walton Street Reconstruction project (Pine Street to Mill Street) and directed staff to prepare a resolution to Council with the preferred options for consideration at their next meeting on July 5, 2022.

At the meeting, Councillors were provided with various options for key design components intended to improve traffic flow,...

Council Meeting Highlights - June 21

Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality of Port Hope Council and Committee of the Whole Meetings held on Tuesday, June 21, 2022. 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.

Heritage Designation - 65 Ward Street

Council approved a By-law for the heritage designation of the...

Water Infrastructure Maintenance

As a result of routine water infrastructure maintenance today, residents with properties on the following streets may notice rust-coloured water when turning on the taps this afternoon / evening:

• Victoria Street S.
• Bramley Street S.
• Strachan Street
• Sherbourne Street
• Durham Street
• Trafalgar Street

The water is safe for use. Residents can flush a cold water tap for five to seven minutes to clear the rust-colour.

2022-06-21

Special Meeting for Walton Street Reconstruction Project – Phase 2 Design

Residents are advised that a Special Meeting of the Works and Engineering Committee will be held virtually on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, beginning at 6:30 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to allow Members of Council to review and consider proposed designs for Phase 2 of the Walton Street Reconstruction project (Pine St. to Mill Street).

During the meeting, the consultant will present proposed design options to be considered and share feedback on the proposed options received to date.

The...

E-Billing Has Arrived in Port Hope

Residents are advised that our e-billing services are now available for tax and water/wastewater accounts. An e-bill includes the same information as a paper bill, and it is delivered directly to your email inbox. You will receive your e-bill quicker than if sent by mail and you are reducing paper waste in our community. If you choose, you have the option to print the bill or save it digitally for your records.

For more information and to sign up for e-billing for your tax and/or water bills,...