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watch · meeting · October 17, 2026

Grey County Committee of the Whole — Thursday, October 22, 2026 @ Following Council

What to Watch

  • Entrance Permit Refusal — Grey Road 1 — Stephen Barclay appears before Committee to contest a refused entrance permit on Grey Road 1. (Notable: a rare public challenge to a County roads access decision.)
  • 2025 Asset Management Plan — Committee considers endorsing the County’s 2025 Asset Management Plan, with financial impacts flagged for inclusion in the 2027 draft budget and 2028 forecasted budget.
  • Traffic & Parking By-law Amendments — Proposed amendments to the County roads Traffic and Parking By-law (4788-13) would update Schedules D, F, N, and P on the Grey County road system.
  • Accessibility Projects Review — The Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee brings forward review requests on five upcoming projects: the Flesherton Fire Hall addition, Flesherton Memorial Arena accessible washroom, Stothart Hall upgrades, Markdale Rotary Park Pedestrian Bridge, and new Flesherton Pickleball Courts.
  • Morrison Forest Management Exemption — Committee considers approving a minor exemption from the County’s Forest Management By-law for a property in the geographic Township of Sullivan, Chatsworth.
  • Corporate Financial Update — Mid-year corporate finances as of August 31, 2026 are before Committee for information.

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