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Council Highlights September 18th, 2023

The Township of Huron-Kinloss Council meeting was held in Council Chambers at 21 Queen Street in Ripley at 7:00 p.m.

Highlights from the meeting include:

Street Sweeper Purchase

Council accepted the quotation from Cubex Limited in the amount of $424,731.50 plus HST for the purchase of a Scarab Maven 65 demo street sweeper with delivery set for July 2024. The NWMO is contributing $375,000 through the NTI program for this purchase.

Rates and Fees By-Law Amended

Council approved the proposed changes to the

Road Restriction Notice: Concession 10 for Grading and Paving

Concession 10 from Sideroad 20 to Bruce Rd. 7 will have restricted lanes during grading and paving work from September 18th through September 29th. Dates are subject to change. We apologize for the inconvenience. 

Beach Access Signs Stolen along Huron-Kinloss Waterfront

The Huron-Kinloss Community Services department is asking for the community's help to with acts of vandalism along the waterfront. Recently, beach access signs and 911 address signs have been disappearing, being dug up and removed. This offence causes disruptions for our Emergency Services as the beach access signs are also 911 address sign points to locate beach access points. These signs are crucial for a fast response in the event of an emergency call. 

If you witness sign removal, please...

New Pumper Truck Enhances Firefighting Capabilities for Lucknow and District Fire Department

Press Release
For Immediate Release
September 13th, 2023 10:00 a.m.

New Pumper Truck Enhances Firefighting Capabilities for
Lucknow and District Fire Department

HURON-KINLOSS, ON: The Townships of Huron-Kinloss and Ashfield-Colborne Wawanosh are pleased to announce the acquisition and delivery of a state-of-the-art Dependable Spartan FC-94 Pumper Truck for the Lucknow and District Fire Department. This pumper will enhance the coverage area’s firefighting capabilities and safety preparedness.

The...

2023 Fall Hydrant Flushing - Ripley, Lucknow and Lakeshore Water Systems

This is a notification that Huron-Kinloss hydrants will be flushed on the following dates:

Lakeshore Area Water System – September 18th to October 16th, 2023

• This includes residents from Amberley north to Huronville.

Lucknow Water System – October 23rd to 27th, 2023Ripley Water System – October 30th to November 3rd, 2023

During this time, you may experience changes in pressure and/or discoloration of water. Residents are encouraged to remove all faucet screens and filters and thoroughly flush their...