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Moosonee Town Council Meeting Outcomes - March 5, 2024

Justin Barber

Mar 5, 2024 — 1 min read

The Moosonee Town Council held a meeting on March 5, 2024. Key decisions and discussions included:

Community Safety Initiative: The council discussed a new community safety initiative aimed at reducing crime rates in the town. Details on specific measures were not disclosed.
Infrastructure Development: Approval was given for the development of new infrastructure projects, including road repairs and upgrades to public facilities. The timeline and budget for these projects were not specified.
Public Health Measures: The council reviewed ongoing public health measures in response to recent health advisories. No new measures were introduced, but existing protocols will continue to be enforced.
Budget Review: A preliminary review of the town's budget for the upcoming fiscal year was conducted. Further discussions and approvals are expected in subsequent meetings.
Community Events: Plans for upcoming community events were discussed, with a focus on promoting local culture and engagement. Specific events and dates were not mentioned.

The next council meeting is scheduled for April 2, 2024.

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