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Community safety planning, marine patrols, and youth programs guide board discussions.

PEC’s heritage committee tackled remembrance projects, Indigenous representation, and urgent signage updates, highlighting the need to act quickly to protect the County’s cultural landmarks.

PEC’s Built and Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee discussed remembrance projects, Indigenous representation, heritage designations, and long-delayed signage, highlighting the urgency to protect the County’s cultural landmarks before legislative deadlines.

Prince Edward County’s OPP Detachment Board reviewed the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan, approved funding allocations for local action teams, and discussed policing trends and future safety priorities during its June 19, 2025 meeting.

Prince Edward County’s OPP Detachment Board approved funding for Community Safety and Well-Being initiatives, reviewed local policing trends, and discussed future priorities including impaired driving, violence prevention, and illicit drugs.

Speakers from agriculture, the wine industry, environmental groups, and planning staff discussed how the proposed zoning by-law could affect winery operations, farm diversification, environmental protections, and development in rural areas of Prince Edward County.

Committee members debated noxious weed enforcement, explored potential AgriSpirit grant projects, reviewed rural road safety signage updates, and raised concerns about agricultural land loss and zoning rules for on-farm diversified uses.

Committee members reviewed accessibility priorities, approved the annual report to Council, planned for National Accessibility Week, and examined development proposals to improve accessibility in public spaces.

Committee members highlighted real-world accessibility barriers, approved outreach to healthcare planners, and advanced initiatives to ensure accessibility is considered in future policies, services, and development projects.

Committee members recommended designating key heritage properties, including Prince Edward Point Lighthouse and Medeker House, while emphasizing public tours, education, and preservation awareness. Discussions highlighted heritage value beyond age, practical conservation, and ongoing committee priorities.

Committee members and staff emphasized broadening heritage recognition, explaining designations for both historic and newer properties, and supporting tours, education, and clear guidance for property owners. All motions passed unanimously.

08 May 2024 Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting focused on accessibility updates for the Arrow Trail, improving business accessibility, enhancing feedback processes, National Accessibility Week planning, and long-term advocacy and training initiatives.

Part 2 of the 08 May 2024 Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting covering leadership roles, accessibility initiatives, and community impact.

Council examines new education models, advances climate discussions tied to cost and infrastructure, and updates how the County plans and manages core assets.

Restoration progress, public art policy development, and updates on heritage designation, cemeteries, and museum collections shape a wide-ranging heritage-focused committee meeting.

From new community safety leadership to a digital neighborhood watch tool, the board focused on prevention, oversight, and policing trends.

The board approved key safety initiatives, endorsed a new digital watch program, and reviewed rising impaired driving concerns.