Community Notices

Notice is hereby given that the Council of the Town of Perth will hold a Committee of the Whole meeting on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. for the purpose of receiving a report regarding the Official Plan Update and Comprehensive Review.

WHEREAS Perth supports the rights of every citizen to experience equality and freedom from discrimination; and WHEREAS all people regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic characteristics or disability have the right to be treated on the basis of their intrinsic value as human beings.

The Case Management Conference (CMC) about the appeal submitted by Perthmore Enterprises Inc. (Case Number OLT-24000210) was held on Monday, May 6. Representatives for the Town of Perth, Lanark County, and Perthmore attended the virtual session.

The Town of Perth is proud to announce the launch of Engage Perth, an online platform where residents can learn more about municipal projects and provide their input.

In accordance with the Town of Perth Municipal Land Sale By-law No. 4549 as amended, notice is hereby given that the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Perth will consider a by-law to authorize the sale of surplus municipal land at 63 Halton Street to Carebridge Community Support for the development of affordable housing, at the Regular Council meeting on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.

The Town of Perth is excited to be taking steps in supporting initiatives focused on building economical accommodations within the community. At the Town Council meeting held on Tuesday, April 16, the Council of the Town of Perth voted in favour of a motion to enter into an agreement with Carebridge Community Support (Carebridge) to sell municipal land at 63 Halton St. for the price of $1, in exchange for the creation of an affordable housing project.

Perth invites you to join the Trashure Hunt on Saturday, April 20, 2024. Back for a third year, this town-wide clean-up event will not only help beautify the Town, but will bring together the community in a fun, family-friendly way! Organized by a group of dedicated volunteers, the event is sponsored by the Town of Perth and Climate Change Advisory Panel.

Whereas, the United Nations General Assembly declared March 21 World Down Syndrome Day in 2012 to raise public awareness of Down Syndrome, and invited all Member States, relevant organizations of the United Nations system and other international organizations, including non-governmental organizations and the private sector, to observe World Down Syndrome Day each March 21 thereafter; and

The Town of Perth, in collaboration with Parsons Inc., is proud to announce the launch of its Active Transportation Plan (ATP). Aimed at transforming the way residents move around our town, this forward-thinking initiative focuses on developing sustainable, healthy, and enjoyable transportation options such as walking, cycling, and rolling.