The council meeting addressed several significant items, including the approval of an incentive for the Family Physician Recruitment Program and a municipal grant for the Belleville Kennel Club event relocation. Key planning and development decisions were made regarding the Queen Mary Affordable Housing Project, which will now proceed with an expanded parkland option and the sale of a portion of the site. Several Community Improvement Plan applications were approved to facilitate rental apartment developments. The council also addressed zoning amendments for properties at 119 Cloverleaf Drive and 1 North Front Street, approved the 2026 Santa Claus parade route, and authorized a draft plan of subdivision for Black Bear Ridge Village. Additionally, staff were directed to investigate affordable housing opportunities at the former Fairgrounds.
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The council meeting covered several key agenda items, including the approval of two street names for the Village of Aanley subdivision, the tax treatment and waiver for the new YMCA of Central East Ontario, and a capital budget amendment for the Old Fairgrounds redevelopment project. Additionally, the council discussed water supply issues for residents of Marshall Road, Bridge Street West, Peter Street, and Moira Street, with a motion to table the item until December to allow for further evaluation of water delivery options.
Sep 14, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
City Of Belleville Council Council Meeting Agenda
The Council meeting agenda for September 14, 2026, covers several key municipal matters. These include closed session discussions regarding land acquisition, facility license agreements, and physician recruitment incentives. Key items for the open session involve amendments to the Community Improvement Plan, including specific criteria for waiving administrative requirements for certain housing projects. Other agenda items include the sale of a surplus plow truck, the approval of a funding agreement with local companies, an increased budget request for physician recruitment, the development charges background study, and various administrative by-law appointments and updates. Additionally, consent items cover parking enforcement, investment policy updates, road dedications, and speed limit reviews.
Aug 10, 2026·Board meeting
City Of Belleville Council Council Meeting Minutes
The council meeting addressed a variety of municipal matters, including the approval of a Medical Services Agreement for physician recruitment and an amendment to the Community Improvement Plan. Discussions covered rail safety improvements for local crossings, the award of a waste management services contract, and a property land exchange. The council also authorized delegation of authority during the restricted acts period, approved several by-law enforcement appointments, and granted a Community Improvement Plan application for a new rental apartment development. Additionally, the council directed staff to develop a temporary water supply plan for residents facing water deficiencies.
