July, 2024, Council Highlights
Here are the highlights of the July 2nd, 2024, Council meeting.
A new school in Chelsea for 2026
Discussions are underway to acquire the land within the given timeframe to begin construction of the new elementary schools this fall. This addition will significantly benefit the community by enabling nearly 300 Chelsea children to attend a new school, encouraging active transportation.
Moratorium on new construction to preserve the current capacity of the drinking water network
The Municipality of Chelsea has imposed a two-year moratorium on all new constructions in the urban perimeter of the Centre-Village limits due to water and sewer system limitations. Certain public buildings and well advanced projects are exempt.
Summer Administrative Office Hours Starting July 2
The Municipality would like to inform residents that the Town Hall's administrative offices will switch to the summer opening hours from Tuesday, July 2, to Friday, August 30, 2024.
Introducing a new Web page to access municipal ongoing files
With the objective to simplify and improve accessibility to information, the Municipality is deploying its "ongoing files" Web page.
Council Highlights of June 2024
Here are the highlights of the June 4th, 2024, Council meeting.
Chelsea appeals to the Supreme Court
Chelsea Municipal Council mandates its attorneys to seek leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada regarding the NCC's unpaid taxes.
Green initiatives: financial support for sustainable hygiene products and tree planting
This year, the Municipality launched two incentive programs to encourage sustainable choices and reduce the community's ecological footprint.
Free distribution of saplings and used books
Update: the distribution will take place on June 14 between 2:00 and 7:00 p.m. at Town Hall.
Chelsea disappointed by Federal Court of Appeal ruling
Chelsea Municipal Council is disappointed by the Federal Court of Appeal’s decision to uphold the earlier Federal Court ruling in the Municipality’s dispute with the National Capital Commission (NCC) over unpaid taxes.
