Peterborough City Council

• Bill 23 to cost City of Peterborough millions in development charges revenue: staff report

  A report by City of Peterborough staff evaluated three elements of Bill 23 and estimate the city will lose $7 million to $12 million in development charges over a five-year period.

  Economy

  Jan 19
  
• Peterborough draft budget property tax increase drops to 3.15%, transit spending frozen

  The proposed increase of 3.15 per cent would equate to an additional $4.44 monthly or an additional $53.24 annually per $100,000 of residential assessment.

  Economy

  Jan 19
  
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• City of Peterborough 2023 draft budget proposes 4% property tax increase

  The city says a public meeting for delegations to city council on the municipal draft budget will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 9.

  Canada

  Jan 4
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• Peterborough city council to consider funding increase for Wolfe St. overflow shelter

  A staff reports recommends the overflow shelter operate annually for 24 hours a day, seven days a week from November to April and 12 hours overnight through May to October.

  Economy

  Dec 1, 2022
• New downtown Peterborough park to be named Quaker Foods Urban Park

  The agreement with Pepsico for the naming rights would be for a term of 15 years with a value of $240,000, the report notes.

  Economy

  Sep 8, 2022
• 5 candidates vying for mayor’s seat in Peterborough

  As the nomination deadline for the October municipal election passed Friday, five candidates were in the running to become the next mayor of Peterborough, Ont.

  Politics

  Aug 19, 2022
• City council to vote on Peterborough Airport Master Plan with $80M in capital costs over 15 years

  A new master plan aims to ensure the Peterborough, Ont., airport is 'positioned to embrace new opportunities' while continuing to serve the region and aerospace industry.

  Economy

  Jul 7, 2022
• Peterborough Mayor Diane Therrien to return to office full-time on March 14

  Diane Therrien announced a leave of absence on Feb. 14 to address personal health issues.

  Politics

  Mar 9, 2022
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• Peterborough Mayor Diane Therrien takes leave of absence to address personal health

  Therrien says Deputy Mayor Andrew Beamer will fill the role as acting mayor during her leave of absence.

  Politics

  Feb 14, 2022
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• Peterborough draft budget proposes 2.75% property tax increase; city police seek 3.49% budget hike

  According to the City of Peterborough, the tax rate increase would be approximately $45.17 annually or $3.76 monthly per $100,000 of residential assessment.

  Economy

  Nov 11, 2021