Chatsworth on Grey-Bruce Brief

Chatsworth Council Meeting — Wednesday, November 04, 2026 @ 9:30 AM

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000

What to Watch

Audited Financial Statements (7.1): Council will receive a presentation from MNP auditor Robyn Strangway-Calder on the Township’s audited financial statements for the year.
Property Tax Write-Offs (9.1): Council is being asked to approve the cancellation of roughly $2,082 in property taxes across two properties under s.357 of the Municipal Act — the Township’s share works out to approximately $1,242.
Bridge Replacement Update (9.2): Staff will brief council on Grey County’s bridge replacement projects at Concession 2 and Chatsworth Road 24; council is asked to provide direction, and a public notice will be posted to the Township’s website and social media.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000

What to Watch

Pedestrian Safety Delegation — Walters Falls — Resident Janus Auermann presents to Council on speed limit signage and pedestrian safety improvements on Victoria Street in Walters Falls.
OPP Detachment Board Deficit — Council considers authorizing Chatsworth’s proportionate share ($3,311) of the Grey Bruce OPP Detachment Board’s projected 2026 operating deficit of $23,179, attributed to a cost-sharing revision under the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019.
Q3 Finance Report — The 2026 Third Quarter Finance Report comes before Council for information.
Public Works Project Direction — Council is asked to provide direction on a capital project and have staff return with an updated budget for 2027 Capital Budget deliberations.
Winter Maintenance Services Agreement By-law (2026-67) — A by-law authorizing a winter road maintenance contract with IMOS (Owen Sound Highway Maintenance Limited) goes through first, second, and final reading.

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

What to Watch

A slim agenda this week with a single substantive item outside routine consent business.

Noise Exemption (9.1): Council will consider granting a late-night noise exemption for 134 Paisley Drive, allowing sound between 11:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. on September 19 for a private wedding.

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000

What to Watch

A public hearing and council vote on Zoning By-law Amendment Z09/2026 for 316581 Highway 6 (Hillside Maples Inc., Geographic Township of Holland) — staff recommend approval, with By-law 2026-59 slated for all three readings at the same meeting.
Council is asked to approve an updated Asset Management Plan (Finance Report 2026-27).
The 2027 Budget Schedule (Finance Report 2026-28) is being received for information — the opening step in next year’s budget process.

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000

What to Watch

A public hearing and vote on Zoning By-law Amendment Z09/2026 for 316581 Highway 6 (Hillside Maples Inc., Aaron Martin) — Council is recommended to approve the rezoning of the Holland Township property, with By-law 2026-59 expected to receive all three readings at the same meeting.
Council is asked to approve an updated Asset Management Plan and to receive the proposed 2027 Budget Schedule for information.

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Chatsworth does not publish recordings of its council meetings, so meeting recaps are not available for this municipality.

Official agendas and minutes are still posted on the township’s eScribe portal.