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Please be advised that in accordance with the Town of Perth Public Notice By-law No. 5122, notice is hereby given that a Special Council Meeting will take place on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. for the purpose of a Closed Session meeting to discuss a legal matter concerning lands municipally known as 1820 Rogers Road.

The Town of Perth brought volunteers from throughout the community together to celebrate their contributions.

Held in recognition of National Volunteer Week, the annual Volunteer Appreciation Night welcomed representatives from local organizations, service clubs, and community groups for an afternoon of connection, recognition, and gratitude.

TAKE NOTICE that an Open House will be held on May 13th, 2026, and a Public Meeting will be held on May 20th, 2026, in order to consider the following:

• New Comprehensive Zoning By-law (Discussion Draft), a Town-initiated replacement of the existing of Zoning By-law 3358 and Zoning Schedule, as an amendment, to be consistent with the recently updated Town of Perth Official Plan, under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990.

INTRODUCTION

The Town of Perth has initiated a Study for a Transportation Master Plan (TMP) to prioritize the implementation of transportation related infrastructure projects within the next 20 years.

WHEREAS, raising and increasing the AWARENESS of the basic Human Value of truth, right conduct, peace, love and non-violence, as well as all the multiple sub values like honesty, integrity, kindness and caring in the Town of Perth is a primary goal of this wonderful town; and

Take Notice that pursuant to the requirements of the Planning Act, the Town of Perth advises that an application for a Zoning By-law Amendment (details below) has been received and was deemed complete. A key map below identifies the location of the property and the area subject to this application.

Notice is hereby given that the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Perth intends to adopt an amended Planning Fees and Charges By-law.

Purpose of the By-law Amendment: The By-law will be amended to increase the Cash-in-lieu of Parking fee from $5,000 to $10,000 per parking space.

The Town of Perth is aware of the ongoing police investigation in the Last Duel Park area and is working closely with emergency services to support their response.

Road closures remain in effect in the surrounding area to allow police to safely carry out their investigation.

The Town of Perth is inviting residents to explore new and creative ideas for the future of the Tay Basin through a public exhibition on Friday, April 10.

WHEREAS, Epilepsy South Eastern Ontario is promoting National Epilepsy Awareness Day; and

WHEREAS, Epilepsy South Eastern Ontario is a registered charity, providing support services to people with epilepsy and their families, and community education services to reduce the stigma associated with the disorder; and