Strategic Plan Public Meeting Update

Citizens provided their input to the Town’s draft strategic plan through almost forty emails and seven verbal submissions. John Draper summarizes this feedback very well on the “Cobourg News Blog” and you can read it all here:

Strategic Plan Public Meeting
Citizens Want More Engagement

Although the Cobourg Taxpayers Association (CTA) did not provide any feedback, several CTA directors did submit feedback as private citizens.

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No Floating Waterfront Playground

At the Committee of the Whole Council meeting on February 19, 2019, Council voted against continuing with the floating waterfront playground. The vote was 4 to 3 against.

Voting for the playground was Nicole Beatty, Aaron Burchat, and Brian Darling.

Voting against the playground was John Henderson, Suzanne Seguin, Emily Chorley, and Adam Bureau.

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Ombudsman Complaint

At a special Council meeting held on November 26, 2018, Cobourg’s Ombudsman provided a report which upheld the CTA’s complaint that its members were barred from a public meeting they should have been allowed to attend and not provided with agenda material they requested.

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