Council Announcements

April 7 2020 Council Meeting Public Participation

The Council and Committee of the Whole Meetings on April 7, 2020 are being held electronically using ZOOM meeting software. The Council meeting will begin at 1 p.m. and the Committee of the Whole meeting will begin shortly after the Council meeting ends. 

If you wish to participate on your computer or tablet: 
To view the Council or Committee of the Whole Meeting through your computer (or smartphone with the ZOOM app) go to: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/630189641

If you wish...

April 2 Special Council Meeting Highlights

For Immediate Release

Friday, April 3, 2020 - Port Hope, ON

Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality of Port Hope Special Council Meeting held on Thursday, April 2, 2020. The full agenda is available on the Council Portal.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and to maintain continuity of municipal business, Council amended Procedural By-law 49/2015. The amended Procedural By-law now allows for electronic participation at meetings, permits members to participate electronically...

April 7 2020 Council Meeting Time Change

Residents are advised that the Municipality of Port Hope regular Council and Committee of the Whole meetings scheduled for Tuesday, April 7, 2020 will take place at 1 p.m.* and will be conducted electronically. The agendas for both meetings are posted on the Council Portal.

Information regarding public and media participation will be posted in the coming days. 

*Note: the meeting time has changed from its regularly scheduled timeslot. 

For more information, please contact us.

Special Council Meeting April 2

The Municipality of Port Hope will hold a Special Council Meeting on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at 2 p.m. for Council to consider procedural amendments related to Bill 187 - an Act to amend the Municipal Act, 2001 that was passed and received Royal Assent on March 19, 2020 by the Province of Ontario.

The Special Council Meeting will be conducted via web conference. Council will consider an amendment to the Procedural By-law to permit Council to participate electronically in open and closed meetings...

March 17 Council Meeting Highlights

For Immediate Release

Thursday, March 19, 2020 - Port Hope, ON

Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality of Port Hope regular Council Meeting held on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. The full agenda and staff reports are available on the Council Portal.

Due to the COVID-19 virus and the social distancing practices now in place, the Chair, Mayor Sanderson, advised that the next Committee of the Whole and Council Meetings will be scheduled when it is deemed necessary and/or safe to...