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Media Release - County Council Feb 14 2024
Posted on Thursday, February 15, 2024 03:16 PM
For immediate release
Feb. 14, 2024
Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held Feb. 14, 2024.
County to Assist Smiths Falls with Climate Action Planning: Lanark County Council has approved a by-law to enter into a shared-services intermunicipal agreement with the Town of Smiths Falls to provide technical and administrative support to the town’s climate action initiatives.
At the public works committee meeting last month, Clerk Jasmin Ralph explained the agreement would...
Information Session for Blakeney Bridge Planned for Feb. 29 2024
Posted on Tuesday, February 06, 2024 03:21 PM
For immediate release
Feb. 6, 2024
Information session for Blakeney Bridge planned for Feb. 29
Lanark County is providing the public with an in-person update on the Blakeney Bridge replacement design and schedule.
The existing single-lane bridge is more than 100 years old and crosses the Mississippi River between Almonte and Pakenham. It is slated to be replaced this year with a two-lane modular steel bridge, including a dedicated 1.6-metre lane for pedestrians and cyclists separated by flexible...
Jan 24 2024 Council Highlights
Posted on Friday, January 26, 2024 10:17 AM
For immediate release
Jan. 24, 2024
Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held Jan. 24, 2024.
Reduced Funding for Child Care Administration: Council received a report from Director of Social Services Emily Hollington outlining a provincial funding reduction in child care administration. Lanark County is a service manager for child care.
At the community services committee meeting earlier this month, Hollington explained the funding was initially reduced in two phases: from...
County Council Media Release - January 10, 2024
Posted on Friday, January 12, 2024 11:41 AM
For immediate release
Jan. 10, 2024
Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held Jan. 10, 2024.
Support for Settlement Application: Lanark County Council has supported an application to the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) funding program to help close a significant gap in services to assist newcomers settling in Lanark and Renfrew counties.
Clerk Jasmin Ralph explained the county was successful in receiving funding for its Rural Inclusion Pilot Project in...
Dec 13 2023 Special County Council Meeting Highlights
Posted on Thursday, December 14, 2023 01:31 PM
For immediate release
Dec. 13, 2023
Here are the highlights from the Special Lanark County Council meeting held Dec. 13, 2023.
County Proceeding with Better Homes Lanark Application: Lanark County Council has approved contributing $5 million from reserves as the capital contribution for the Better Homes Lanark (BHL) Program under the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) Community Efficiency Financing (CEF) Program. It also authorized staff to prepare and submit the CEF application. BHL is a...
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