Prince Edward County Municipal Services

2024 Budget Meeting
2023-12-07 09:00 - 16:00, 2023-12-06 09:00 - 16:00, 2023-12-05 09:00 - 16:00, 2023-12-04 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Toronto) | Shire Hall, 332 Main Street, Picton, Ontario, K0K 2T0, Canada
Council will hold deliberations on the 2024 capital and operating budgets.
To view the full schedule of all Council-related meetings and to access the meeting agendas (including past meetings), visit The County’s Council, Committee and Board webpage. To learn more about Council and Council meetings in general, visit The County’s website (under “Government”).
If you have any questions about an agenda, please contact the Clerk’s Office by email at clerks@pecounty.on.ca or by phone at 613.476.2148, extension 1020.

Committee of the Whole Meeting
2023-11-30 13:00 - 16:00, 2023-11-16 13:00 - 16:00, 2023-10-26 13:00 - 16:00, 2023-10-12 13:00 - 16:00, 2023-09-28 13:00 - 16:00, 2023-09-14 13:00 - 16:00 | Shire Hall, 332 Main Street, Picton, Ontario, K0K 2T0, Canada
All Council, Planning, Committee of the Whole and Advisory Committee Meetings are open to the public and attendance is welcomed and encouraged. Council, Planning and Committee of the Whole meetings are also streamed live on The County’s YouTube Channel.
To view the full schedule of all Council-related meetings and to access the meeting agendas (including past meetings), visit The County’s Council, Committee and Board webpage. To learn more about Council and Council meetings in general, visit The County’s website (under “Government”).
If you have any questions about an agenda, please contact the Clerk’s Office by email at clerks@pecounty.on.ca or by phone at 613.476.2148, extension 1020.

Public Information Meeting: Sterling Homes Development
2023-11-29 18:00 - 20:00 | Wellington and District Community Centre, 111 Belleville Street, Wellington, Ontario, K0K 3L0, Canada
A public information meeting will take place on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at the Wellington and District Community Centre (111 Belleville Street) for the planning application Z3-23.
The County has received from the developer an application for a Zoning By-law Amendment. The lands are located south of the Millennium Trail, west of Cleminson Street, and north of Wellington Main Street.
The application would result in the development of approximately 253 dwelling units consisting of:

Lane-fronting townhomes
Rear-lane townhomes
Back-to-back townhomes
Single-detached homes

The site would be accessed from two points: one located on Wellington Main Street and the other located on Cleminson Street.
Materials for the applications can be viewed on The County’s website:
https://www.thecounty.ca/z3-23-380-wellington-main
This public meeting is an information meeting only. Public information meetings are held as part of the planning application process. At a public information meeting, the proponent/agent will present the proposal. If any member of the public would like to ask questions or make comments, they will be able to do so after the presentation by the applicant.
The statutory public meeting required under the Planning Act will be a Planning and Development Committee meeting. The statutory public meeting would only be held after the public information meeting and when the assigned County planner has completed an analysis of the project.

Council Meeting
2023-11-28 19:00 - 22:00, 2023-11-14 19:00 - 22:00, 2023-10-24 19:00 - 22:00, 2023-10-10 19:00 - 22:00, 2023-09-26 19:00 - 22:00, 2023-09-12 19:00 - 22:00 | Shire Hall, 332 Main Street, Picton, Ontario, K0K 2T0, Canada

Planning and Development Committee Meeting
2023-11-22 19:00 - 22:00, 2023-10-18 19:00 - 22:00, 2023-09-20 19:00 - 22:00 | Shire Hall, 332 Main Street, Picton, Ontario, K0K 2T0, Canada

Sophiasburgh Trash Bash 2023
2023-11-03 - 2023-11-05 | Sophiasburgh Ward
The third annual Sophiasburgh Trash bash will take place from Friday, November 3 until Sunday, November 5.
Residents are welcome to participate by collecting litter in parks, greenspaces, and roadsides in Sophiasburgh Ward. Waste collected can be deposited throughout the weekend in the bin located at Northport Park.
The event will conclude on Sunday, November 5 with a barbeque and refreshments served in Northport Park.
The Sophiasburgh Recreation Committee and the Demorestville Women’s Institute are sponsoring the clean-up event with support from the municipality.
Prizes will be awarded in a variety of categories including Best Group Effort, Best Adult Solo Effort, Best Youth Collection, Family Showing Community Spirit, and Weirdest Object Found. Send photographs to wdroberts@hotmail.com for judging.

Tens of East Lake/Allswell Resort Public Information Meeting
2023-10-30 19:00 - 21:00 | Waring Hall inside the Waring House, 395 Sandy Hook Road, Picton, Ontario, K0K2T0, Canada
A public information meeting will take place for the planning application Z2-23.
The County has received from the developer a revised application for a Zoning By-law Amendment to permit redevelopment of 41 Willow Lane in Athol Ward. The application would amend the existing Special Tourist Commercial (TC-19) Zone to permit the following uses:

12 tourist cabins
1 tourist inn with 10 bedrooms
Non-motorized boat rentals, docks, and boat launch
A gift shop
A mobile restaurant
A resort establishment with a maximum of 100 additional guests
Accessory uses including a pool, bar, and washrooms

The application would also recognize the existing lot frontage and locations of existing buildings that will remain on site.
Materials for the applications can be viewed on the County’s website.
This public meeting is an information meeting only. Public information meetings are held as part of the planning application process. At a public information meeting, the proponent/agent will present the proposal. If any member of the public would like to ask questions or make comments, they will be able to do so after the presentation by the applicant.
The statutory public meeting required under the Planning Act will be a Planning and Development Committee meeting. The statutory public meeting would only be held after the public information meeting and when the assigned County planner has completed an analysis of the project.
If you have questions or require further information, contact Scott Pordham, Policy Planning Coordinator, 613.476.2148 ext. 2024 or email spordham@pecounty.on.ca.

Public Information Meeting -- Base 31 Development
2023-10-25 19:00 - 21:00 | Prince Edward Community Centre, 375 Picton Main Street, Picton, Ontario, K0K2T0, Canada
The County of Prince Edward has received an application for an Official Plan amendment for the Base31 development in Picton. The planning application file number is OPA-04-23.
The subject lands are located in the south-east corner of Picton. They are bordered to the west by a steep escarpment leading to Marsh Creek, to the north by the communities known as Picton Heights and the Macaulay Mountain Conservation Area, to the east by Clarke Road, and to the south by a wooded slope that leads to County Road 10.
The purpose of this application is to:

Amend all schedules and maps of the Official Pan and Secondary Plan to support the proposed development
Amend Schedule E of the Official Plan to remove the airport symbol and reflect the proposed road network of the lands
Amend Schedule F of the Secondary Plan Service Areas Map of the Picton Urban Centre Secondary Plan within the Secondary Plan to redesignate the entire site as “Service Area 1” from “Service Area 3”
Amend section 2.5 Mixed Use Areas of the Picton Urban Centre Secondary Plan to:
— Amend the preamble language that describes the Mixed Use Areas to include the site
— Add an additional Mixed Use Area category as 2.5.4 Base31 Development Area

The effect of the amendment will be to facilitate the development of a 304 hectare (750 acre) parcel of land for a destination arts and cultural commercial hub within the Revitalization District, an interconnected open space network, and a range of residential, non-residential, and cultural opportunities on full municipal services within the Picton-Hallowell Urban Area.
In addition to this application, this public meeting will also address a request by Council to the Minister of Municipal Affairs & Housing to approve Base31 under the Community Infrastructure and Housing Accelerator (CIHA) program.
This public meeting is an information and consultation meeting. Public information meetings are held as part of the updated planning application process approved in 2021. After an introduction by County staff, the applicant will present the proposal. If any member of the public would like to ask questions or make comments, they will be able to do so after the presentation.
The statutory public meeting required under the provincial Planning Act will be held at a County Planning & Development Committee meeting, but only after the public consultation meeting, and once the assigned County planner has completed an analysis of the proposal and public comments.
Materials for this application can be viewed on the County’s website. The doors to Rotary Club of Picton Hall will open at 6:30 pm on October 25 to allow the public to view the presentation materials.
For further information, please contact Michael Michaud, Manager of Planning, at 613.476.2148 ext. 2025 or mmichaud@pecounty.on.ca. Mailing address: 332 Picton Main Street, Picton, ON, K0K 2T0

Wellington Public Art Walk and Community Conversation
2023-10-21 13:00 - 15:30 | Wellington Heritage Museum, 290 Wellington Main St., Wellington, ON, K0K 3L0, Canada
Do you have a vision or specific ideas about public art in Prince Edward County? Share them now and have an impact on how the County supports public art for many years to come.
County Council has directed staff to undertake extensive public consultation, led by the Prince Edward County Arts Council, to inform the public art planning process.
Public art is created by artists or through artist-led projects and located in freely-accessible public sites. Installations and activations can be permanent or temporary, and range widely in scope and scale.
This is an opportunity for attendees to get out into the community and imagine the public art possibilities.
The event will start and end at the Wellington Heritage Museum. The walk will take place from 1 pm to 2:30 pm followed by refreshments and an informal question and engagement session.

Picton Public Art Walk and Community Conversation
2023-10-14 10:30 - 13:00 | Benson Park, 56 King Street, Picton, Ontario, K0K 2T0, Canada
Do you have a vision or specific ideas about public art in Prince Edward County? Share them now and have an impact on how the County supports public art for many years to come.
County Council has directed staff to undertake extensive public consultation, led by the Prince Edward County Arts Council, to inform the public art planning process.
Public art is created by artists or through artist-led projects and located in freely-accessible public sites. Installations and activations can be permanent or temporary, and range widely in scope and scale.
This is an opportunity for attendees to get out into the community and imagine the public art possibilities.
The event will start at Benson Park at 10:30 am, walk from 10:30 am – 12 pm and end at the County Arts Lab (Picton Armoury) for refreshments and an informal question and engagement session.

Community Tree Planting in Jasper Park
2023-10-14 10:00 - 12:00 | Jasper Park, 66 Jasper Avenue, Picton, ontario, K0K2T0, Canada
Tree the County is hosting a Community Tree Planting event on October 14, 2023 at 10 am. The event will take place at Jasper Park, located on Jasper Avenue next to the stormwater pond. The event is made possible through a grant from Home Hardware and Tree Canada. Prince Edward County is supporting the event through the provision of materials, watering totes and mulch. The planting event will compliment additional improvements the County is undertaking at this location.

Municipal Offices Closed
2023-10-09 | Ontario
The County of Prince Edward municipal offices will be closed on Monday, October 9.
Offices will reopen on Tuesday, October 10 at 8:30 am.

Public Consultation Centre (PCC) No. 2 - Picton Town Hill Intersection Improvements Study
2023-10-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Prince Edward Community Centre, 375 Picton Main Street, Picton, Ontario, K0K2T0, Canada
Prince Edward County has retained BT Engineering Inc. to complete a Schedule B Environmental Assessment for improvements to the Town Hill intersection in Picton, Ontario. The study has now evaluated all reasonable alternatives and is recommending a Technically Preferred Plan. The second Public Consultation Centre is being held in-person, where staff and the consultant will present the Technically Preferred Plan as well as the Effects and Mitigation Plan.

Cork and Vine Public Information Meeting
2023-09-13 19:00 - 21:00 | Wellington and District Community Centre, 111 Belleville Street, Wellington, Ontario, K0K 3L0, Canada
A public information meeting hosted by the Cork and Vine developer and its agents will take place on Wednesday, September 13 at 7 pm at the Wellington and District Community Centre.
Members of the public who wish to attend the public meeting must register by contacting Matthew Coffey, Planning Coordinator, Approvals, at mcoffey@pecounty.on.ca by noon on Monday, September 11. Any questions regarding the location or format of the public meeting can also be sent to mcoffey@pecounty.on.ca.
This public meeting is an information meeting only. Public information meetings are held as part of the updated planning application process approved in 2021.
At a public information meeting, the proponent/agent will present the proposal. If any member of the public would like to ask questions or make comments, they will be able to do so after the presentation by the applicant.
The statutory public meeting required under the Planning Act will be a Planning Committee meeting and would only be held after the public information meeting and when the assigned County planner has completed an analysis of the project.

Public Consultation Centre: Wellington Trunk Watermain, Sanitary Sewer, and Pumping Station
2023-09-07 18:00 - 20:00 | Wellington and District Community Centre, 111 Belleville Street, Wellington, Ontario, K0K 3L0, Canada
The County is planning to construct a new trunk watermain and trunk sanitary sewer in the Village of Wellington. The project also includes a new sanitary pumping station located on the Millennium Trail near the intersection with West Street.
**** Please note **** This meeting was previously scheduled to take place on August 24.
