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Councillors debate boundary changes, rural servicing rules, and agricultural policy while moving forward with key planning updates affecting the entire County.

Planning updates move forward while councillors remove the Bloomfield boundary change and revisit key servicing and agricultural policy details.

This meeting recap explains shoreline erosion policy, climate planning updates, and environmental concerns discussed by the Prince Edward County Environmental Advisory Committee.

This meeting recap explains shoreline regulation changes, climate planning efforts, and economic sustainability discussions at the Prince Edward County Environmental Advisory Committee.

Councillors debated and approved motions on waste services, electronic waste fundraising, rural land severances, affordable housing outcomes, and youth and rural engagement during the February 27 Committee of the Whole meeting.

This meeting recap explains road safety concerns, signage changes near the Skyway Bridge, and the new traffic calming policy discussed by the Prince Edward County Traffic Advisory Committee.

This meeting recap explains the Skyway Bridge signage safety fix, Cherry Valley pedestrian concerns, and how local traffic issues are reviewed by the Prince Edward County Traffic Advisory Committee.

Council addressed heritage updates, post-secondary funding challenges, transit service improvements, and childcare zoning during the February 25 meeting, highlighting growth pressures and fiscal oversight.

Council votes on staffing oversight, shoreline planning, transit renewal, and Loyalist College advocacy revealed clear divisions and priorities during the February 25 meeting.

Councillors discuss shoreline designation conflicts, environmental protections, and property rights while questioning whether planning changes are premature ahead of zoning reform.

Committee discussed a municipally initiated Official Plan amendment addressing conflicts between shoreland designations and Natural Core Areas.

Councillors discussed accessibility improvements at County buildings, voted to terminate the Picton Marina agreement while exploring 2025 operating options, and confirmed a new Integrity Commissioner.

Councillors discussed accessibility planning progress, next steps for Picton Marina operations ahead of the 2025 season, and the appointment of a new Integrity Commissioner during the February 13, 2025 Committee of the Whole meeting.

Committee members examined updates to the County’s Official Plan, including rural additional dwelling units, employment land policies, agricultural protection, and a proposed adjustment to the Bloomfield village boundary.

Council members and residents raised concerns about farmland loss, rural housing policies, and fishery protections, highlighting how provincial planning rules could affect future development and local livelihoods.

The Committee of the Whole heard updates from the Picton BIA, Visit The County, and the Chamber of Commerce before reviewing the County’s new Economic Development Action Plan for 2025–2030.

Committee members clarified enforcement, reviewed technical policy details, and outlined measures to protect heritage properties, ensuring residents understand responsibilities and the impact of ongoing heritage oversight.

Committee leadership, member training, and heritage designation reviews highlighted the balance between public guidance, enforcement, and community engagement in protecting local historic properties.

Committee discussions focused on heritage safeguards, draft film policy, property designation, and planning the 2025 Ontario Heritage Conference. Key decisions support heritage protection and local economic benefits.

Committee discussions covered heritage safeguards, draft film policy, property designation, and planning the 2025 Ontario Heritage Conference. Decisions support heritage protection, economic development, and clear rules for filming in Prince Edward County.