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COVID-19 Municipal Update: February 12, 2021

Council and Committee of the Whole Highlights: February 10, 2021

Council Highlights provide a brief overview of noteworthy decisions and presentations made at Town of Penetanguishene Council meetings. Detailed agendas and minutes from the meetings are available on our website.

Notice of Committee of Adjustment: February 22, 2021

Town of Penetanguishene Committee of Adjustment will hold an electronic public meeting on Monday, February 22, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. to consider the following applications.

Ontario Extending Stay-at-Home Order across Most of the Province to Save Lives

TORONTO — In consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, the government is moving to a regional approach and maintaining the shutdown in the majority of the public health regions in Ontario, including the Stay-at-Home order and all existing public health and workplace safety measures. When it is safe to do so, the province will gradually transition each region from the shutdown measures to a revised and strengthened COVID-19 Response Framework: Keeping Ontario Safe and Open (the "Framework").

Lane Reduction – Robert Street East from Dufferin Street to Centennial Drive

This notice has been issued by the Town of Penetanguishene Public Works Department to inform you that there is a lane reduction on Robert Street East, between Dufferin Street and Centennial Drive. The westbound lane on Robert Street East in this section will be closed on Monday, February 8th, 2021 between the hours of 10:00 am until the completion of the repair.

Significant Snowfall: Delays May Occur

A significant snowfall event has occurred in Penetanguishene over the last 12 hours. Due to the amount of snow accumulation that has been received over this period the Roads Division may experience delays in reaching some areas of the road network as per the Town Road Maintenance Policy.

Road Closure – Lucy Street from Jeffery Street to Robert Street East

This notice has been issued by the Town of Penetanguishene Public Works Department to inform you that Lucy Street will be closed between Jeffery Street to Robert Street East, today Thursday, February 4th, 2021 between the hours of 11:00 am until the project is completed.

February 2 has been proclaimed as Toque Tuesday in The Town of Penetanguishene

For twenty-four years, Raising the Roof’s annual Toque Campaign has worked with partner agencies to provide long-term solutions to prevent homelessness in Canada. This year, for the first time, Redwood Park Communities is a partnering agency, with funds raised supporting the creation of safe, affordable, hopeful housing right here in Simcoe County.

Excess Snow Removal Planned in Residential Areas: February 3rd - 4th

The Town of Penetanguishene Public Works Department would like to advise the residents/businesses that snow will be hauled/removed from the following streets starting tonight February 3rd, 2020 at 11:30 pm till 7:00 am of February 4th, 2021, weather Permitting.