Public Notice: Osprey Village Information Session and Public Hearing

Please take notice:

On September 8, 2026, Council conducted First Reading of proposed amendments to the Osprey Village Secondary Planning Strategy and Land Use By-law affecting municipally owned land identified as PID 60631009. The proposed amendments would redesignate and rezone portions of the property from the High-Density Residential zone to General Commercial and Open Space zones. The amendments would also permit development using on-site services.

A Public Information Session will be held to provide residents with an opportunity to learn more about the proposed changes.

Date: October 1, 2026

Time: 6-7 p.m.

Location: Council Chambers, 10 Allée Champlain Drive, Cookville

A Public Hearing will also be held regarding the proposed amendments.

Date: October 13, 2026

Time: 5:30 p.m.

Location: Council Chambers, 10 Allée Champlain Drive, Cookville

The public can make formal written or oral submissions to Council through the public hearing process. Written submissions will be received until 5:00 p.m. on Friday October 9, 2026, and may be submitted to April Whynot-Lohnes, Municipal Clerk, 10 Allée Champlain Drive, Cookville, NS B4V 9E4 or by email: planning@modl.ca. Oral submissions will be received at the time and place of the Hearing. Council can make a decision regarding the proposed amendments to the Osprey Village Secondary Planning Strategy and Land Use By-law affecting PID 60631009 following the Public Hearing.

For project information, including the proposed amendments, please visit: https://engage.modl.ca/osprey-village-60631009-rezoning

Please contact Rosemary Young at planning@modl.ca or (902) 521-9327 with any questions or concerns.

Posted September 18, 2026.