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Part 2: PEC Heritage Committee Signals Structural Changes Ahead - 04/08/2026
Built and Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee discusses structural changes, heritage permits, and museum strategy involvement in the County.
Apr 8


Part 1: Severance Applications, Farm Land Protection, and Rezoning Decisions – 03/18/2026
Planning committee reviews severance proposals, farmland protection measures, and rezoning for local services in the County.
Mar 18


Part 1: Master Plan, Permits, and Preservation Priorities – 03/04/2026
The County’s Built and Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee reviewed the Cultural Heritage Master Plan, considered heritage permits for Crystal Palace and Macaulay Church, and discussed new procedures for heritage projects.
Mar 4


Part 1: Cultural Heritage Plan Advances as Planning Committee Debates Next Steps – 02/18/2026
Board members discuss youth funding for The ROC, victim services coordination, policing trends, and rising local safety concerns including intimate partner violence.
Feb 18


Part 2: Roblin Lake Rezoning, Rural Consent Changes, and Picton Zoning Decisions – 02/04/2026
Councillors raise strong concerns over Roblin Lake rezoning while approving rural consents with amendments, deferring Redtail Winery, and advancing downtown Picton zoning and planning policy changes.
Feb 4


Part 1: Roblin Lake, Rural Consents, and Picton Zoning– 02/04/2026
Council hears strong public concern over Roblin Lake retreat proposal while approving rural consents with amended conditions and advancing Picton zoning changes.
Feb 4


Part 1: Loyalist Heights, Hillier Consents, and Environmental Oversight – 07/17/2024
Committee refers a major subdivision over environmental concerns, delays a Hillier application, and approves a technical consent after revising conditions.
Jul 17, 2025


Part 2: Planning Review, Rural Severances, and Tourism Funding - 03/27/2025
Committee of the Whole meeting on March 27 focused on rural severance requirements, municipal boat launch upgrades, and the next phase of the County’s tourism management strategy.
Mar 27, 2025


Part 2: Committee Leadership, Member Contributions, and Local Environmental Implications - 01/07/2025
Committee leadership and member input emphasized procedural clarity, advocacy, and integration of environmental considerations in planning, signaling careful tracking of local sustainability priorities and public engagement.
Jan 7, 2025


Part 1: Committee Orientation, Governance Training, and Environmental Planning Updates - 01/07/2025
Committee members reviewed advisory roles, procedural rules, and best practices, explored equity and inclusion in County processes, and discussed environmental considerations for planning and policy initiatives.
Jan 7, 2025


Part 1: Cold Creek Development and Watershed Concerns – 09/18/2024
A major subdivision proposal sparks debate over affordability, environmental protection, and road access before a conflict of interest stops the final vote.
Sep 18, 2024


Part 1: Farmland Protection Debate, Nature School Approval, and Picton Townhouses – 08/14/2024
Council blocks a severance tied to farming impacts, supports an outdoor school model, and approves a Picton housing project with stormwater controls.
Aug 14, 2024


Part 2: Decisions on Quaker Road, Pleasant Bay, and Loyalist Heights – 07/17/2024
Councillors split on conditions, delay one application over process concerns, and send a major subdivision back for further review.
Jul 17, 2024


Part 1: Consent Decisions, Health Outreach, and Picton Terminals Settlement - 06/25/2024
Council approved reconsideration of Ameliasburgh consent files, discussed Picton Terminals settlement terms, and heard deputations on dental health outreach and climate policy concerns.
Jun 25, 2024


Part 1: Council Grapples With Rezoning Deferral and Rural Consents – 05/15/2024
Committee members support sending a rezoning file back for further negotiations while unanimously advancing a second rural development application with standard conditions.
May 15, 2024


Part 2: Votes and Positions Shape Outcomes on County Road 24 and 12 Planning Files – 05/15/2024
Councillors respond to applicant and public input by pausing one rural rezoning file while moving forward with another through a formal vote and conditions.
May 15, 2024


Part 1: Community Support Requests, Rural Severances, and Service Pressures – 05/07/2024
Council backs the Picton Community Gardens, denies severance applications on County Road 2, and highlights growing financial pressures affecting services and nonprofits.
May 7, 2024


Part 1: Wellington housing, rural severances, and two late deferrals at Shire Hall – 03/20/2024
Council decisions on March 20 focused on Wellington housing density, rural severance conditions, landfill buffer concerns, and two deferred County Road 2 applications.
Mar 20, 2024


Part 2: Wellington Zoning Approval, Lake Avenue Deferral, County Road 2 Severance Limits – 03/20/2024
Council advances a Wellington housing project, debates rural severance limits near landfill buffers, and defers several planning applications pending further review.
Mar 20, 2024


Part 1: Roundabout Plans, Lakeside Estates Review, and Road Assumption Updates – 01/24/2024
Committee reviewed roundabout plans at Huff’s Corner, examined the Lakeside Estates proposal, and approved a road assumption by-law covering years of development-related work.
Jan 24, 2024
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