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Rural Advisory Committee
The committee will review updates on rural broadband funding, road hard-topping projects, and a new subdivision in Codrington. Members are also tasked with providing recommendations to Council based on the recent Brighton Rural Resident Survey.
- CBM Subdivision in Codrington
- Rural Roads 'hard-topping' project
- Brighton Rural Resident Survey results
- Rural Broadband funding update
Brighton Public Library Board
The Brighton Public Library Board will receive the 2025 audit presentation from Baker Tilly, review the CEO report for May/June 2026, and discuss financial statements. Policy updates include OP-12 on General Facility Use and OP-19 on The Library and Political Elections.
- Audit 2025 presentation by Baker Tilly
- CEO report for May/June 2026
- Balance sheet and budget vs actual to May 31, 2026
- Policy update OP-12: General Facility Use
- Policy update OP-19: The Library and Political Elections
CANCELLED: Special Council Meeting
This special council meeting was cancelled. It had been scheduled for a Brighton Land Bank Program Visioning Session, including a closed session to discuss confidential commercial information.
- Cancelled visioning session on Brighton Land Bank Program
- Closed session under Municipal Act for trade secret information
Heritage Advisory Committee
The committee is discussing the heritage status of several local structures, including a log house at 101 Harbour Street and the Hops Barn. Members are also reviewing updated Terms of Reference for the committee's mandate.
- Review of 101 Harbour Street 'log house'
- Discussion regarding the Hops Barn
- Smithfield Plaque location review
- Update to Committee Terms of Reference
Council Meeting
Council will consider adopting the Brighton Secondary Plan (Area Wide Efficient Land Use Plan) as an official plan amendment. Other business includes presentations from the Northumberland Humane Society and on epilepsy school safety, appointments to committees, and updates on the OPG Wesleyville Project and wastewater treatment upgrades.
- Presentation from Northumberland Humane Society on community support
- Appointment of Byron McBride to Brighton Landfill Liaison Committee
- Approval of Council Community Engagement Forums Policy
- Rescheduling of August 24 and September 8/14 meetings
- By-law to adopt Brighton Secondary Plan (Official Plan Amendment)
Northumberland OPP Detachment Board
The board will review Ontario Provincial Police reports from May 2026 and discuss updates regarding the PGO Spring Conference. The meeting includes a discussion with the Northumberland County Director of Public Works.
- Ontario Provincial Police Reports for May 2026
- Briefing Note on Bill 119: Protecting Ontario’s Streets and Communities Act 2026
- Executive Assistant annual review (Closed Session)
Applefest Steering Committee
The Applefest Steering Committee discusses event logistics including a portable payment terminal ($61/month rental), Children's Village activities, entertainment applications, and car show setup. They also review correspondence recommending Kent Swan Music for performances.
- Discussion of Moneris wireless terminal: $150 activation, $61/month rental (pro-rated for ~7 days use)
- Review of sponsorship applications and vendor applications (322 received)
- Planning for Children's Village: square dancing, Lego activity, quotes for activities
- Car show entrance reconfiguration and ad in Old Autos magazine
- Correspondence recommending local country musician Kent Swan Music for Applefest or Concerts in Park