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The Port Stanley beaches are closed to the public, this includes residents of Port Stanley. The Municipality of Central Elgin will enforce provincial orders related to physical distancing due to COVID-19. Municipal by-law enforcement officers will issue tickets to persons violating these orders.

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MUNICIPALITY OF CENTRAL ELGIN
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING REGARDING DEVELOPMENT CHARGES
TAKE NOTICE that on Monday, April 27, 2020 at 7:10 pm , the Council of the Municipality of Central Elgin will hold a public meeting pursuant to The Development Charges Act, 1997, regarding proposed updated development charge rates and policies that will be applied throughout the Municipality. It is proposed that enactment of a by-law to amend the current development charges by-law...
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April 2, 2020
For immediate release
Elgin County encourages residents to avoid heading to seasonal residences
COUNTY OF ELGIN – The County of Elgin is urging all residents and cottagers to avoid any non-essential travel, including heading to rural cottages and seasonal/secondary residences such as condominiums and trailer parks. The County of Elgin recognizes that while people might like to socially distance themselves at their cottage and/or seasonal residence...
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April 1, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Re: Central Elgin Closes Port Stanley Beaches
The Municipality of Central Elgin has closed public beaches in Port Stanley, including popular Main Beach and Little Beach. Parking lots for beaches and parks are being barricaded to prevent access. Signs are being installed along trails and walkways reminding the public to maintain a minimum of two metres between persons. The Municipality is taking these steps in response to an emergency...
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Please note that the Central Elgin Municipal Office is currently closed due to COVID-19. This closure is in effect until further notice.
To ensure business continuity, the Municipality will continue to receive consultation requests and planning applications, however, these are currently only being accepted electronically.
Under the circumstances, in person consulatations are suspended until further notice.
All planning related applications will be accepted in digital...
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