Presentations
Aiden Grove White, StrategyCorp, addressed Council regarding the Corporate Strategic Plan Project Update
Battery Storage Energy Systems Project
Angus Ross addressed Council regarding the proposal for battery energy storage systems in Prince Edward County.
Jonathan Cheszes, President of Compass Energy Consulting, addressed Council regarding the proposed battery storage project in Prince Edward County and requested a municipal resolution of support. The request from Compass Energy Consulting for a municipal resolution in support of the proposed battery storage project in Prince Edward County was denied.
Council heard from Abundant Solar Energy Inc. for a municipal support resolution for the proposed battery storage projects. Council directed staff to bring forward to report to the Special Council Meetings scheduled at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 to consider the request from Abundant Solar Energy Inc.
Other Business
Mayor Ferguson announced that he and Councillor Engelsdorfer presented members of the Wellington Rotary Club with a certificate of appreciation for their activities and initiatives such as fundraising for the Wellington Boardwalk and Hospital.
Mayor Ferguson proclaimed the week of March 6 to 12, 2023 to be the 27th Annual Violence Awareness & Random Acts of Kindness Week.
Council finalized the schedule for 2023 Council and Committee meetings. Click here to learn more.
Due to the continued unprecedented attacks on Ukraine and to demonstrate the County’s support of Ukraine and the Ukrainian community, Council passed a motion to raising the Ukrainian flag at Shire Hall until the end of its term or until hostilities cease, and directed staff to investigate the establishment of a twin-city relationship between the Corporation of the County of Prince Edward and a community in Ukraine of comparable size.
Next Council meeting: Special Meeting of Council Tuesday, January 17, 2023
This summary is not a complete record of the proceedings of the meeting. For the official record, please refer to the minutes in the next Council agenda. A video of this meeting is available on The County’s YouTube Channel.