The county initiated an Official Plan amendment regarding additional residential units, to permit them in detached buildings.
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Howick council discuss gravel prices when approving tenders
The rising price of gravel was considered, but will not stop Howick Township from forging ahead with their previously planned road projects.
Howick sets the standard for roads in future developments
Council has begun to set the standard for future development in the township.
Bob Illman resigns as Howick councillor
At the July 20 council meeting, Coun. Bob Illman gave his resignation as councillor in Howick Township.
Province supports agricultural and horticultural societies with additional funding
The Ontario government recently announced $1.1 million in additional funding to offer continued support for the province’s agricultural and horticultural societies impacted by COVID-19.
Huron Clean Water Project now accepting applications
The Huron Clean Water Project is a fund that supports water quality projects in Huron County. In 2021, the County of Huron allocated $450,000 in funds for water quality projects by Huron County residents, landowners, and community groups.
More electric charging stations coming to Huron County
There will soon be more electric vehicle charging stations in Huron County, which is essential to local infrastructure, Warden Glen McNeil said.
#NextGenNetwork hosts community cleanup in South Bruce
Mildmay and Teeswater are a little bit cleaner this week after a community group hosted a successful day of picking up litter.
Huron County municipalities to review planning fees report
Director of Planning Sandra Weber presented a report to the councillors of Morris-Turnberry, updating them on the progress of the Planning Fees Review Working Group, which will now be sent to the surrounding municipalities for approval.
Morris-Turnberry municipal office to remain closed, for now
Councillors from Morris-Turnberry decided to hold off on reopening the municipal office for another month.
Final numbers in for 2020 municipal drain maintenance in Morris-Turnberry
Trevor Hallam, CAO of Morris-Turnberry, provided a report to council on July 20, telling them the final costs associated with the municipal drain maintenance for the municipality in 2020.
Huron County man caught with stolen truck in Howick
A Huron County resident remains in custody on four criminal charges following an arrest made by Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) last weekend.
Howick to divert heavy trucks around Wroxeter with signage
As an answer to residents' requests, council has decided to place ‘No Heavy Trucks’ signs at Main Street, Queen Street, Howick Street, Vogt Street, and Gibson Street in Wroxeter to alleviate the number of trucks travelling through the village.
North Huron council approves recruitment process for director of finance
Council has elected to move forward with recruiting a new Director of Finance.
Morris-Turnberry reports record two months in building permits
Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston told Morris-Turnberry councillors that the total value of construction to date is $8,836,097, more than doubling the amount from last year’s total of $4,160,650.
