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Meaford council has given initial approval to a three-year pre-development agreement with pumped storage proponent TC Energy, that could provide up to $3.24 million of discretionary funding over three years for the municipality. “First and foremost, this Pre-Development Agreement is not a replacement nor an alternative to a Community Benefit Agreement that is required through condition 3 of the Conditional Willing Host Community Support Motion,” staff advised in their July 27 report to council. “The purpose of this report is...

Meaford council has given initial approval to a two-year extension of a temporary commercial use bylaw, allowing Johnny B's auto repair shop to continue use of a rural property on Sideroad 22 while their new shop is being built. The Johnny B's auto repair shop on Sykes Street was destroyed by fire on May 25, 2023, and in the three years since they have operated their repair shop on a rural property located on Sideroad 22. They were granted a...