The main purpose of the Weed Control Act R.S.O. 1990, is to reduce the impact of noxious weeds on the industries of agriculture and horticulture. Primarily this act applies to agricultural and horticultural lands that generate income or other benefits to agriculture; this excludes lawns, gardens and private areas for personal enjoyment and leisure.
The Town of Penetanguishene continues to monitor news and updates concerning COVID-19 in order to ensure we work to keep our community members safe. With the recent announcement regarding the implementation of Phase 2, we want to remind residents that the Town is working hard to open areas that have been closed and affected by the COVID-19 regulations. To make sure you as community members can stay involved and up to date we encourage you to subscribe to our website email subscription service.
Council of the Town of Penetanguishene will hold an Electronic Public Meeting on July 8th 2020 at 7:00 p.m. to pass a Zoning By-law amendment to remove a Holding “H” Symbol from the Zoning By-law for 28 McArthur Drive (see Location Map attached).
The Town of Penetanguishene continues to monitor news and updates concerning COVID-19 in order to ensure we work to keep our community members safe. With the recent announcement regarding the implementation of Phase 2, we want to remind residents that the Town is working hard to open areas that have been closed and affected by the COVID-19 regulations.
The Town of Penetanguishene is looking for input from the residents on the new Draft Property Standards By-law. This new draft by-law is intended to replace the current by-law, 2011-35 and includes regulations on graffiti, mold, trees and set fines.
June 16, 2020 – On Wednesday June 10th, The Town of Penetanguishene awarded Irene Ashworth the 2020 Senior of the year award. The award program recognizes seniors in our community who have made outstanding voluntary contributions to enriching the social, cultural or civic life of our community.
June 16, 2020 – With current restrictions on large gatherings, Midland, Penetanguishene, Tay and Tiny are collaborating to bring fun family-friendly activities to the community to enjoy online.
The Committee of Adjustment of the Town of Penetanguishene will hold an electronic public meeting on Monday, June 29th, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. to consider the following application for 73 Polish Avenue: Minor Variance Application (A4/2020) relates to the land composed of Part of Lot 52 on Plan 69, and furthermore described as part of Lot 33 on Plan 1712 in the Town of Penetanguishene, and municipally known as 73 Polish Avenue (see location map attached).
This notice is to advise residents that the Town of Penetanguishene has granted permission for an Outdoor Patio on the west side of Main Street, adjacent to 96 Main Street (Flynn’s Irish Pub) in accordance with the Town’s Extended Use of Sidewalks and Boulevards By-law 2014-35. As a result, the first three (3) parking spaces adjacent to the patio have been closed to vehicular parking by installation of bollards and planters until October 12, 2020.