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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

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 identifies the location of the property and the area subject to this application.

No. Council has approved an update to the Town’s Transportation Master Plan—not a public transit system.

We’ve seen headlines suggesting that public transit is “on the way.” To clarify: Council recently awarded a contract to prepare an updated Transportation Master Plan (TMP). This is a long-range planning study. It does not launch or fund a transit service.

The duplicate withdrawals affecting some residents enrolled in the Town of Perth’s pre-authorized tax payment plan were fully reversed as of Friday.