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Board members discuss youth funding for The ROC, victim services coordination, policing trends, and rising local safety concerns including intimate partner violence.

Council debates climate priorities, pauses Wellington Manor tax relief for further review, and advances transit strategy despite funding concerns.

Board discussions focus on Disraeli financing risks, affordability levels, municipal fee waivers, and fundraising options alongside lender negotiations.

Board advances Disraeli housing plans while reviewing financing options, fee waivers, and potential fundraising strategies.

Heritage Committee advances Cultural Heritage Master Plan with urgency around Bill 23, recommending a six-month implementation plan while reviewing permits, signage, and procedural gaps.

The County Committee aligns on economic strategy while debating tourism impacts and future Chamber funding, highlighting differing priorities across communities.

Council wraps up an OLT settlement, receives community data and grant updates, and approves a tree canopy funding partnership with Quinte Conservation.

Council divides on a ballot question review while approving canopy funding, election office plans, and key municipal agreements with broad support.

Council decisions reveal alignment on community fee relief and waste services, while budget reserves and policy motions expose sharper divisions among councillors.

Housing board focuses on financial clarity, governance structure, and early-stage planning for the Disraeli Street affordable housing project.

Board members align on advancing Disraeli housing plans while raising concerns about finances, timelines, and funding clarity.

A planned closure of the Picton public health office has been paused following strong community response and a partnership agreement with the Prince Edward Family Health Team.

Steve Ferguson highlighted progress made during the current council term and outlined priorities for 2026.

Councillors reject a Picton subdivision over access concerns, approve Cherryvale rezoning with one dissent, and quickly pass a farm lot adjustment.

Organics strategy, tourism oversight, and election planning frame key County discussions.

Council has approved Village A, a 458-home development at Base31 that introduces a mix of housing types and a laneway-focused neighbourhood design.

Prince Edward County’s heritage committee received the draft Cultural Heritage Master Plan, outlining proposed cultural heritage landscapes, conservation risks, and next steps for public consultation as the plan enters its final feedback phase.

Prince Edward County’s heritage committee welcomed the direction of the draft Cultural Heritage Master Plan while flagging concerns around public engagement, Indigenous and natural heritage recognition, and the real-world costs of heritage designation.

This meeting highlighted growing tension between financial risk, institutional caution, and public concern, as councillors, staff, and residents grappled with how rising water and wastewater costs, uncertain growth, and limited engagement are shaping trust in the County’s decision-making process.

This meeting focused on the growing tension around water and wastewater costs in Prince Edward County, as rising debt, uncertain growth projections, and limited public engagement collided with mounting concern from ratepayers.