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Land Access Restriction Lifted

Residents are advised that the land use restrictions bordering the Ganaraska River will be lifted on Friday, May 7, 2021. Access to municipally owned green spaces, trails, and paths along the River will be open to the public for pass-through use only, as will the municipal boat launch and access to the fish ladder.

Recreation fields and amenities, including the outdoor fitness equipment at Cavan Street Park and the Skate Park remain closed, per the Provincial Government Order.

Please note that...

Outdoor Rink and Sports Pad Survey

Residents are advised that the Municipality of Port Hope is seeking public input regarding a potential new outdoor covered rink and sports pad. This project is being initiated as one of the priorities for the 2021 Leisure Services Master Plan and as a result of the low-level remediation work to be performed at the Caroline Street Rink.

Staff are reviewing options for refrigerated and non-refrigerated project considerations, along with multi-purpose sport options. The information gathered from this...

Council Meeting Highlights - May 4

Below is a summary of key items discussed at the Municipality of Port Hope Council and Committee of the Whole Meetings held on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. The agendas and staff reports are available on the Council Portal. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this meeting was held electronically via video conference. 

Rural Road Resurfacing 

Council awarded Miller Paving Limited a contract to perform rural road resurfacing in the amount of $392,915.71, including net HST, to be funded by the approved 2021 Capital...

LPAT Update - Notice Package

Residents are advised that on April 28, 2021 the firm of Kagan Shastri, legal counsel for the Applicant/Appellant (Penryn Mason Homes Inc. et al) concerning LPAT Appeal PL200619, as directed by the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal provided formal Notice in relation to the above noted Case Management Conference to be held by Video.

Date: Friday, May 28, 2021

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Participation link: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/677141557

A Notice package is available for download on the Current Planning...

Victoria Street Infrastructure Improvements

Residents near Victoria Street South are advised that CIMA+ will be in the area for the next several weeks to gather information to support the design of infrastructure improvements (road and underground servicing). The survey area includes Victoria Street South from 50 meters south of Trafalgar Street to Ridout Street.

Please note that during these upcoming activities, surveyors from CIMA+ may briefly enter onto the portion of your property fronting Victoria Street South to survey the location...