Public Notice: Notice - Public Meeting 2018 Budget

Fort Frances citizens are invited to present their suggestions and comments to Council on what they believe are municipal services / projects to be included in the 2018 Budget.  Public meeting is scheduled for Monday September 25, 2017.  Please contact the Clerk's office to make a presentation (either in person or written) by 12noon on Thursday September 21.

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Public Notice: Notice - Stop Up & Close portion of Flinders Avenue

Notice is hereby given that Council proposes to stop up, close, declare surplus and sell a portion of Flinders Avenue.

Council will hear from any support/opposition from residents at the September 25th Council meeting.

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Public Notice: Municipal Hazardous & Special Waste Day

Please clean out your garages, basements and storage sheds and dispose properly of your Hazardous & Special Waste.

When:  September 16, 2017

Where:  Public Works Yard at 300 Wright Avenue, Fort Frances from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

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Public Notice: Public Information Meeting

The Planning & Development Department is interested in gathering input from the citizens of Fort Frances on the next step of residential development. 

Please join us on Thursday July 27, 2017 at 7:00pm, Council Chambers, Civic Centre at 320 Portage Avenue, Fort Frances.

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Public Notice: Notice of Road Closure

Please be advised that Front Street (between Minnie Avenue and Butler Avenue) will be closed from 8:00 am on July 14, 2017 to 4:00pm on July 24, 2017 in order to accommodate the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. 

Large trucks are to utilize Scott Street as the alternate truck route.  Signs will be posted at each end of Scott Street.

Public Notice: Notice of Road Closure

Please be advised that Front Street (between Minnie Avenue and Scott Street) will be closed on Thursday July 20th, 2017 from 8:00am to 5:00pm in order to accommodate the 'Sorting Gap Marina Show and Shine' being organized by the International Early Iron Car Club with special guests travelling as part of the Canadian Coasters 50th Anniversary Tour.  For more information about the tour, please click here.

Public Notice: Notice of Road Closure

Please be advised that the 100, 200 and 300 (plus 400 if necessary) blocks of Scott Street will be closed on Wednesday July 19th, 2017 to accommodate the 'Scott Street BIA Car Show' between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm.

Large trucks are to utilize Second Street (due to Front Street being closed at the same time).  Signs will be posted accordingly.

Public Notice: Notice of Road Closure

Please be advised that Front Street (between Minnie & Butler) will be closed on Saturday July 8, 2017 from 7:30am to 5:30pm to accommodate the Boundary Waters Dragon Boat Festival.  Large trucks are to utilize Scott Street as the alternate route through town.  More information related to the Dragon Boat Festival can be obtain at http://www.boundarywatersdragonboat.com/.

 

Public Notice: Notice of Temporary Road Closure

Please be advised that the Canada Day Parade is scheduled for Saturday July 1, 2017 to begin at 11:00am at the Sorting Gap Marina moving west along Front Street, north onto Armit Avenue, west onto Church Street, ending at the Fort Frances Legion.  It is expected to affect traffic on the previously mentioned roads for approximately one hour.  More information related to the Canada Day Parade can be obtained by contacting Natasha at Rainy River Future Development Corporation 274-9621.

Public Notice: Notice of Road Closure

Please be advised that the 100, 200 and 300 blocks of Scott Street will be closed on Thursday June 29, 2017 (rain day June 30) in order to facilitate "Mall Day" as organized by the Downtown BIA.

Large trucks are to utilize the Front Street truck route.  Signs will be posted at each end of Scott Street.