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Councillor's Corner is a space that has been offered to all members of Meaford Council to submit their thoughts and views on issues at any time they wish.

Opinions expressed by members of council are of the councillors themselves, and not necessarily the views of The Meaford Independent.

Councillor's Corner

Councillor McIntosh Explains Position On Rooftop Solar Decision

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The recent resolution that came before Council on October 9 concerning a private rooftop rental agreement for a solar power plant brought many questions to bear on how and why such a resolution would come before our council for consideration.

The nature and the wording of the resolution was meant to request Council’s “support without reservation” for the project in order to boost its chances in front of the Ontario Power Authority who regulate, award and manage the Feed In Tariff (FIT) contracts.


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The Real Story & Why Did You Miss It?

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mcpherson_cand_wkshpIn response to It’s just a hot dog stand”, The real issue is… do we as a municipality wish to allow vendors of all sorts occupying our green spaces and selling goods on municipal property.  And who has a say in this decision?


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Letter From Councillor Stephens Re: Georgian Beach Road

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stephens001Dear Ratepayers:

I would like to take this opportunity to share with you what happened last night  (Monday June 28) at the council meeting.

We passed a resolution to rescind by-law #80-2007 (4-2).


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Councillor McPherson Defends Position

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mcphersonDear Editor Stephen Vance,

With regards to your editorial, “Council Logic Can Be Difficult to Follow”,   I wish to elaborate on my thinking.  


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Greenfield on the Owen Sound Rec Centre

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greenfield_councilOver the last few months, there has been much discussion around the Municipality of Meaford Council table concerning our role, or lack of role, in the current Recreational Centre proposed for Victoria Park, Owen Sound.


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