Private Road Design and Construction Standards
The Municipality is considering updates to its private road design and construction standards. The proposed changes aim to balance public safety and infrastructure expectations with the cost of development and project feasibility.
The Municipality is considering updates to its private road design and construction standards. The proposed changes aim to balance public safety and infrastructure expectations with the cost of development and project feasibility.
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Public Information Session Scheduled
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Public Information Session
Date: October 8, 2026
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Council Chambers, Municipal Office, 10 Allée Champlain Drive, Cookville
At this meeting, planning staff will provide an overview of the proposed changes to the Municipality’s private road design and construction standards and the Subdivision By-law. For more information, please contact Jeff Merrill at planning@modl.ca or (902) 541-1325.
Area affected: The proposed amendments apply to the entire municipality.
Synopsis: Changes to the private road design and construction standards to balance public safety and infrastructure expectations with the cost of development and project feasibility. General amendments to the Subdivision By-law to bring policies from the MPS into effect that protect water supplies and agriculturally zoned properties.
Please take notice that a public information meeting will be held regarding proposed changes to private road design and construction standards and amendments to the Subdivision By-law to implement the policies of the Municipal Planning Strategy (MPS):
Public Information Session
Date: October 8, 2026
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Council Chambers, Municipal Office, 10 Allée Champlain Drive, Cookville
At this meeting, planning staff will provide an overview of the proposed changes to the Municipality’s private road design and construction standards and the Subdivision By-law. For more information, please contact Jeff Merrill at planning@modl.ca or (902) 541-1325.
Area affected: The proposed amendments apply to the entire municipality.
Synopsis: Changes to the private road design and construction standards to balance public safety and infrastructure expectations with the cost of development and project feasibility. General amendments to the Subdivision By-law to bring policies from the MPS into effect that protect water supplies and agriculturally zoned properties.
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Policy and Strategy Committee meeting - September 15, 2026
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Planning Advisory Committee meeting - September 24, 2026
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Public Information Session - October 8, 2026
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Planning Advisory Committee meeting - October 22, 2026
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Consideration of First Reading - November 10, 2026
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Public Hearing - December 8, 2026
this is an upcoming stage for Private Road Design and Construction Standards