Denny Scott

3 weeks ago | midwesternnewspapers.com | Denny Scott

TEESWATER – Mayor Mark Goetz opened South Bruce Council’s May 27 council meeting by holding a moment of silence for the teacher and four students from Walkerton District Community School last month, paying special note to one student. Danica Baker, age 16, Olivia Rourke, 17, Rowan McLeod, 16, and Kaydance Ford, 16, alongside their 33-year-old…To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital Subscription - Yearly.

3 weeks ago | midwesternnewspapers.com | Denny Scott

TEESWATER – South Bruce Councillor Mark Ireland, who sits on the Bruce Area Solid Waste Recycling (BASWR) organization as a manager, says the implementation of the new recycling program seems to have been done without considering rural implications. During South Bruce Council’s May 27 meeting, Ireland said he wanted to advise the rest of council…To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital Subscription - Yearly.

3 weeks ago | midwesternnewspapers.com | Denny Scott

The residents of South Bruce could find themselves on the hook for some significant infrastructure spending depending on how South Bruce Council decides to handle development charges. During council’s May 27 meeting, the question of implementing development charges was once again in front of council, though this time there was some immediacy to it – council could have implemented the charges as presented by motion that night.

3 weeks ago | midwesternnewspapers.com | Denny Scott

TEESWATER – As a result of forecasted growth, staff at the Municipality of South Bruce prepared a servicing allocation policy for municipal infrastructure, which South Bruce Council approved late last month. During council’s May 27 meeting, Manager of Operations Stu Moffat explained that, with a forecasted increase of nearly 43 per cent in population over…To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital Subscription - Yearly.

3 weeks ago | midwesternnewspapers.com | Denny Scott

TEESWATER – Development charges are once again on hold in South Bruce as, after hearing from developers, council members decided to defer a decision on the controversial issue pending more research. During a required public meeting held as part of council’s May 28 meeting, Lisa Courtney from B.M. Ross and Associates presented the development charge…To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital Subscription - Yearly.