Declaration of a Significant Weather Event
Friday, March 28, 2025
The Township of North Kawartha has made the decision to declare a Significant Weather Event, as per Ontario Regulation 239/02, "Minimum Maintenance Standards".
Environment Canada has issued a Freezing Rain warning with ice accretion in excess of 25mm possible. Freezing Rain is projected to start this evening, March 28, 2025, and continue through Monday, March 31, 2025.
A significant weather event is defined as an approaching or occurring weather hazard with the potential to pose significant danger to the users of the Township road network.
The Township of North Kawartha wants to be clear to our residents that a declaration of a significant weather event only addresses the timelines and does not reduce the level of service provided by our Roads Department. The declarations primary objective is to notify the residents of North Kawartha, that due to the current forecasted conditions, caution needs to be exercised when travelling on Township Maintained roads and drive accordingly based on road conditions until the roads have been properly serviced by the sanders.
Public Notice: Reduced Load Restrictions in Effect Starting March 10, 2025
Starting March 10, 2025, reduced load restrictions will be in effect for all Township of North Kawartha roads.
Reduced load restrictions are applied each spring during the thaw when the road network is most vulnerable to help prevent permanent damages to pavement and surface treated roads.
While in the reduced load restrictions are in place, vehicles are restricted to load limits of 5 tonnes per axle.
Your cooperation and understanding are greatly appreciated.
The Township of North Kawartha has made the decision to declare a Significant Weather Event, as per Ontario Regulation 239/02, the Minimum Maintenance Standards.
Notice of public meeting regarding application(s) to purchase Municipal Road Allowance being considered by the Township of North Kawartha Council on March 18, 2025, at 9:30 a.m.
Public Notice
The Council of the Township of North Kawartha will be holding a virtual Special Closed Meeting of Council on: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 12:30 pm
The Municipal office will be closed on Monday, February 17, 2025, for Family Day and will re-open on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at 9:00 am with normal business hours.
The North Kawartha Community and Fitness Centre will be open with weekend hours from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, on Monday, February 17, 2025.
Family Day free public skating will be offered from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Public Notice - New Draft Animal Control By-Law
Take Notice that the Council of the Township of North Kawartha will consider an amendment to the Animal Control By-law in whole for the purpose of amending the fees set out in Schedule “A” (Fees Schedule) at the Tuesday, February 18, 2025 Regular meeting of Council.
Notice of decision for Minor Variance(s) considered by the Committee of Adjustment on February 4, 2025.
Application No. A-18-24, Application No. A-20-24, Application No. A-21-24
Last day to appeal these decisions is February 24, 2025.
Notice of Passing Zone Amendments considered by Council on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.
Application No. ZA-09-24
Notice of Public Open House and Public Meeting for Modifications to the Adopted Official Plan
The County of Peterborough has prepared modifications to the new Official Plan. The County is hosting an electronic Public Open House and hybrid Public Meeting to consider the proposed modifications.
The Tuesday, February 4 and Tuesday, February 18, 2025 the Committee of Adjustment Meeting(s) and Regular Meetings of Council will be held electronically. You may join the meetings electronically or by phone by using the Zoom invitation available on the agenda.
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Township of North Kawartha
280 Burleigh Street
PO Box 550
Apsley, ON K0L 1A0
Tel: 705-656-4445
Toll free: 1-800-755-6931
Fax: 705-656-4446
Roads After Hours: 705-740-6158
Call 911 for Emergencies
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