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Public Meeting for Proposed Garden Hill development to be Re-scheduled

Residents are advised that the Public Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, July 6, 2022, for a development proposed at 3852 Ganaraska Road in Garden Hill is cancelled. Following agency circulation, additional information is expected to be received on the application, which will be included in the future meeting materials.

The Public Meeting will be re-scheduled in accordance with the provisions of the Planning Act and will be broadly advertised at least 20 days prior to the new Meeting date once it is...

In-person Council Meetings will resume on July 5

The Municipality of Port Hope announces that Council meetings will return to in-person beginning July 5, 2022.

“Resuming in-person meetings has been a topic of discussion at the Council table and it is the right time to return to Town Hall,” notes Bob Sanderson, Mayor of the Municipality of Port Hope. “Since the very start of the pandemic we have held virtual meetings to continue to move the business of the Municipality forward. As the COVID restrictions are being lifted in almost all other...

Filming Notice – John Street

Residents are advised that Shaftesbury Murdoch XVI Inc. has received permission to film along John Street on Tuesday, July 5, 2022.

Parking impacts

Following consultation with affected parties in the immediate area, the Municipality has approved the production company to reserve John Street parking on Thursday, June 30, and July 4 to 6. During these times, the affected parking spots will be occupied with set dressings and vehicles.

Road closure

On Tuesday, July 5, John Street (From Walton Street to...

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...