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 meeting agenda and minutes addressed critical municipal operations, including land use planning, such as the approval of new street names for the Village of Avonlea subdivision and the redevelopment of the Old Fairgrounds site with comprehensive municipal servicing infrastructure. Council reviewed the tax treatment for the new YMCA of Central East Ontario facility and deliberated on funding allocations and incentive requests for physician recruitment programs. Additional actions involved the execution of multiple medical services agreements, amendments to the Community Improvement Plan, and adjustments to development charges and election sign by-laws. The council also authorized capital budget amendments and reviewed reports concerning infrastructure asset management and municipal grant policies.
Sep 28, 2026·Board meeting
City of Belleville Council Council Meeting
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.
