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March Committee of the Whole review
Committee of the Whole (COW) met via zoom on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. COW meetings allow for council to dig deeper into topics, which then permits council meetings to flow with more understanding of the topics presented. Council now holds COW meetings the second Wednesday of every month, with public council meetings the first and third Wednesdays of every month.
Review of March 3, 2021 Public Council Meeting
Council of the Municipality of Cumberland met via zoom for a Public Council Meeting on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. The meeting opened with a territorial acknowledgement.
FAQs on Cumberland Central Landfill
The Towns of Amherst & Oxford and the Municipality of Cumberland currently share ownership of the Cumberland Central Landfill, or as some people know it Little Forks Landfill. Operation of the Cumberland Central Landfill is managed by the Cumberland Joint Services Management Authority (CJSMA). CJSMA answers to a board which is made up of representatives of the towns and municipality.
Volunteer Recognition Nominations Open
Each year communities across Canada celebrate National Volunteer Week from April 18th to 24th, 2021.
As a way to thank and honour individuals who donate their time to help others in their community, the Municipality of Cumberland is collecting nominations for individuals who you deem deserve special volunteer recognition.
Public engagement results - Glooscap Campground
The Municipality of Cumberland currently owns and operates the Glooscap Campground. Council is considering the option of leasing the management of the campground to a third party. The third party would then be responsible for upkeep and promotion of the campground.
*Beach access for area residents would be guaranteed in any lease agreement.*
A survey was circulated in February 2021, and results are now available.
Please click here to view a pdf of survey results. Comments relating to personnel matters have been removed.
Review of February 17, 2021 Public Council Meeting
Council of the Municipality of Cumberland met via zoom for a Public Council Meeting on Wednesday, February 17, 2021.
Review of February 3, 2021 Public Council Meeting
Council of the Municipality of Cumberland met via zoom for a Public Council Meeting on Wednesday, February 3, 2021.
Council determines CAO recruitment process
Council of the Municipality of Cumberland met via zoom for a special meeting of council on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, with two agenda items, the personnel matter of the CAO and proposed changes to the CAO hiring process.