What to Watch

• Public meeting — Escarpment Biosphere Conservancy zoning amendment: Council holds a public meeting on ZBA Z-2026-043 affecting Copp lands tied to the Escarpment Biosphere Conservancy — a notable conservation-related land use decision — and is recommended to approve.
• Churchill Development delegation — partial services: A developer and planning team appear to raise concerns about Bruce County Official Plan policy on lot creation on partial services, flagging a potential conflict with local development plans.
• Tammy’s Cove Road reconstruction: Council is asked to select Option 1 (road realignment and direct access) for Tammy’s Cove Road, with an estimated capital cost of $1,466,903 to be confirmed through a future budget process.
• Stokes Bay Road Bridge contract award: Council will award a $191,000 contract for hydraulic capacity improvements, with reserve funds covering costs beyond the $80,000 in the 2026 capital budget.
• Solar Project Policy: Staff are directed to bring forward a by-law establishing a Solar Project Policy for the municipality.
• Integrity Commissioner appointment: Council is asked to appoint Aird & Berlis LLP as Integrity Commissioner and Closed Meeting Investigator for a six-year term beginning January 1, 2027.
• B&B licensing request: Correspondence calls on council for direction on implementing a bed-and-breakfast licensing regime in the municipality.

Full agenda: https://northernbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=1098