Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Michael D. Dwyer’s organization
Oct 13, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Town of Greater Napanee Committee of Adjustment Committee of Adjustment Meeting
The Committee of Adjustment reviewed several land use and planning applications. Key discussion topics included a severance application for a property on Buttermilk Falls Road and another severance application for a property at 1269 County Road 5. Additionally, the committee considered an application for an easement and a minor variance related to parking provisions for a secondary suite at 158 and 166 Heritage Park Drive, specifically addressing a requested reduction in the parking ratio for the apartment complex and the allocation of an off-site parking space for the townhouse development.
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The council discussed several administrative and infrastructure topics, including a request for a municipal support resolution amendment for the Hydrostore project to increase capacity from 500 to 650 megawatts, with associated increases to community benefits funding. The council also authorized a single-source procurement for a new snowplow to optimize the fleet, and expressed support for a City of Hamilton request to the province regarding the expansion of Ontario's deposit return program to include additional items like plastic milk jugs and other beverage containers. Discussions regarding cumulative noise assessments for energy projects were also addressed with staff and ministry input.
Sep 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Town of Greater Napanee Council Council Highlights
Council approved a work order for the soccer field revitalization, with funding sourced from the Atura BESS Phase 2 Community Benefit Fund. Staff were directed to evaluate traffic flow options at the Jim Kimmett Boulevard and Walmart driveway intersection for inclusion in the 2027 Capital Budget. Additionally, council authorized a public tender process for the Centre Street reconstruction project and approved construction for the Riverside Cemetery and Trail, contingent on collecting public input regarding privacy features.
Sep 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Greater Napony Council Special Session
The meeting primarily focused on the proposed construction of a trail at the Riverside Cemetery. The council heard deputations from community members both in opposition to and in support of the project. Opposing arguments raised concerns regarding the potential impact on cemetery dignity, human rights, and compliance with provincial burial regulations, while supporting arguments highlighted the potential for the trail to serve as a community asset, citing precedents of similar trails in other cemeteries and the public's right to access. Council members affirmed that the matter has been discussed in public forums and not in closed sessions.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
