The council discussed various municipal initiatives, including tourism wayfinding strategies, zoning by-law amendments for multiple properties, and fire protection agreements with neighboring townships. Significant attention was given to infrastructure projects, such as the construction of Cedartree Lane, renovations to the Fenelon Falls Fire Hall, and the relocation of the former Omemee Train Station. Council also addressed administrative matters like budget revisions, the support for permanent doubling of Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund grants, and various by-law approvals related to road closures, drainage maintenance, and waste collection policies.
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The Corporation Of The City Of Kawartha Lakes Regular Council Meeting
The Council discussed several key matters, including the 2025 Audited Financial Statements, a Memorandum of Understanding with BGC Kawarthas, and updates to the long-term financial plan. Other actions included approving road agreements, traffic control measures, and speed limit reductions, as well as establishing new environmental teams for pollinators and bird-friendly initiatives. The Council also addressed various property, zoning, and municipal service issues, including waste management exemptions and electric vehicle charging infrastructure grants. Additionally, the meeting included a review of land acquisition negotiations, Council security, and the appointment of members to advisory committees.
Mar 24, 2026·Board meeting
The Corporation Of The City Of Kawartha Lakes Regular Council Meeting
Council addressed a wide range of municipal business, including the approval of various policies such as budget, surplus/deficit disposition, procurement, and real property management. Key project updates included discussions on paramedic service KPIs, fire rescue updates, and capital projects such as the Riverview Road reconstruction. Council also made decisions on appointments to various advisory committees, the adoption of new by-laws, and held an executive session to discuss property acquisitions and collective bargaining mandates. Additionally, reports on waterworks, heritage listing, and traffic calming measures were reviewed and processed.
Mar 24, 2026·Board meeting
Council Special And Regular Meeting
The Council conducted an Annual General Meeting for the shareholders of the Kawartha Lakes Haliburton Housing Corporation, which included a review of the 2024 audited financial statements and a discussion on security expenses. The meeting also addressed revisions to corporate bylaws regarding signing authority and title changes for staff. Additionally, council members provided updates on community events, including the Easter in the Park celebration, the Young Musicians Showcase, and various library initiatives. The Council discussed a provincial proposal to consolidate conservation authorities into a new regional structure.
