Chapleau Council to Confirm 2021 Budget Measures

Chapleau Town Council will consider this finalizing budget measures tonight.

Included on the agenda for tonight's regular meeting are standard by-laws for implementing the 2021 budget - Mayor Michael Levesque noted two weeks ago that Council had agreed on this year's tax levy increase.

Mayor Michael Levesque on Chapleau's 2021 Tax Levy Increase
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At that time, Mayor Levesque had noted rising costs and lost revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as other cost increases.

Council will also consider an $80,000 purchase order for J. Provost Contracting to do sidewalk replacement, and will consider supporting a Regional Powersports Strategy.

The public can listen in on the meeting by calling 1-800-974-5902, entering conference ID 5116623 - it starts at 6:30 pm.