Public Notice of Public Meeting for Owen Sound River District 2025 Budget

Please be advised that the River District Board of Management (RDBM) intends to hold a Public Meeting respecting the 2025 River District budget.

Public Meeting:

The public meeting will take place during the regularly scheduled RDBM meeting as follows:

The meeting can be viewed live on the City’s Council and Committee webpage.

Public Comments:

Oral and written comments will be considered at the Public Meeting. Written comments will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 13, 2023, and may be submitted to Allison Penner, Deputy Clerk as follows:

Written comments received by November 7, 2024 will appear on the RDBM Meeting agenda which will be available for review on November 8, 2024 on the Council and Committee webpage.

If you wish to participate in the Public Meeting electronically, you must contact the Deputy Clerk by Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. at apenner@owensound.ca or 519-376-4440 ext. 1235 to be registered to participate in the Public Meeting.

Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001 and will be used to complete the budget process. Questions about this collection should be addressed to Allison Penner, Deputy Clerk.

Budget Document Links:

At its meeting on September 11, 2024, the RDBM considered the following staff report and approved a 1.95% budgetary increase for the draft 2025 operating budget to be presented to the River District Business Improvement Area membership.

Staff Report CS-24-071 Draft 2025 River District Budget Considerations

Draft Operating Budget

For more information, please contact Kate Allan, Director of Corporate Services at kallan@owensound.ca or 519-376-4440 ext. 1238.

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