September 3, 2024 - Scott Gardner and Stan Borutski on behalf of the RLPOA attended a KHR Town Council meeting to request approval for the installation of Invasive Species signage in public locations around the lake. Council unanimously approved the request. See copy of the presentation made to council ....HERE or to see the video of the meeting..... HERE
August 27, 2024 - Renfrew Power Generation advises of water drawdown commencement....HERE
Water levels are updated weekly on the home page. Please refer to the Current Water Level button to see the drawdown progress
August 6, 2024 - Reminder of upcoming Round Lake Car Show, see information poster.....HERE
July 24, 2024 - Excerpt from Cottage Life Magazine concerning boater safety and reminder on regulations.... HERE
July 22, 2024 - Reminder to everyone of the Round Lake Property Owners Association Annual General Meeting for further details please press HERE Looking forward to seeing everyone, last years meeting had a great turn out... HERE
July 22, 2024 - Please mark your calendars August 3, 2024 for the Round Lake Community Garage Sale. Last year was a great success. To see photos from this year please click HERE
July 17, 2024 RLPOA President Rob Norris speaks at July 16, 2024 Township Council Meeting concerning Round Lake Center Public Boat Launch, see video.....HERE
July 17, 2024 RLPOA President Rob Norris speaks at July 16, 2024 Township Council Meeting concerning Tramore Bridge closure, see video...HERE
Tramore Bridge
September 13, 2024 - Official notice from County of Renfrew that Tramore Bridge is OPEN.....HERE
September 13, 2024 - We are very proud to announce that the Tramore Bridge has re-opened seen photos of the bridge here.....HERE
September 1, 2024 - Photos from the South Side of the bridge showing good progress..... HERE
August 24, 2024 - Latest photos of Tamore Bridge work. Seems to be progressing well....HERE
August 3, 2024 - Latest photos of Tramore Bridge work, if you look at the photo of the steel crossmembers you will see this rehab was definately warranted...HERE
July 22, 2024 - Tramore bridge officially closed today at 10:00 a.m. , bridge is closed to both vehicle and pedestrian traffic, don't bother asking for an exception, they are firm on this as it is a safety risk and there will be fencing blocking access on both sides. See photos taken today.... HERE
July 16, 2024 - Notice delivered to mailbox of residence in proximity to Tramore Bridge, advising of constuctions and impacts, see copy of notice HERE
July 16, 2024 - County of Renfrew Construction update page for Tramore Bridge.... HERE
July 16, 2024 - Latest informtion from the County of Renfrew on the Tramore Rehabilitation Project.....HERE
June 18, 2024 - Still no mention at KHR Town Council meeting of bridge closure. This closure will impact many residence and access businessess .
June 10, 2024 - Further clarification from the County of Renfrew on the scope of work being performed.....HERE
June 10, 2024 - Latest correspondence from County of Renfrew received June 11, 2024 on Tramore Bridge Rehabilitation in response to our request for further information ......HERE
June 5, 2024 - Tramore Bridge Rehabilitation, no mention from Mayor or Council at meeting but we found it!!! Here is what we know so far....HERE
Cell Tower
July 20, 2024 - We are making progress we now have power (correction just poles) to the Cellular Tower, it all takes time. Thanks for the photos Rob. see photos..... HERE
July 9, 2024 - Latest update on new cellular towers located at Gunns Road and Buckhill Road, see correspondence HERE
July 10, 2024 - Approximate radius of 5km from new sites shown on a map. Please note these are minimums, currently you can see the Gunns Road site past Pine Point (when on the lake) and if you can see it you will usually have service from it. Gunns Road Map , Buck Hill Road Map
We have lift-off..... Tower is now up on Gunns Road....LATEST PHOTO TAKEN JUNE 4, 2024 Thanks Steve ! Please don't get too excited as the tower still has to go online with Rogers (called provisioning) which can take up to 60 days +/- , fingers crossed it will be less...
Cellular Tower Project History on Gunns Road and Buckhorn Road... Initial Site Prep , Progress Photos , initial article HERE
Letter to Town Council on Status of Boat Launch
June 28, 2024 - Correspondence received from KHR concerning the scheduling of a meeting to discuss the Public Boat Launch, see HERE to view a copy of this correspondence
June 23, 2024 - The Association has requested to meet with council to discuss the status and the way forward with the Public Boat Launch, see letter HERE
Canada Day
June 23, 2024 - It’s that special time of year! The Township of Killaloe Hagarty and Richards is proud to be putting on ONE fabulous fireworks show to celebrate the event! We will launch the fireworks from Killaloe. All are welcome to watch the show at dusk on July 1st. (from KHR webpage)
Round Lake Public Boat Launch
Latest comments June 4, 2024 from Public Works Superintendent Dean Holly of status of Public Boat Launch..... Council Meeting
Letter to Council concerning installation of grating and additional dock purchased HERE
Response from KHR on information request HERE
Letter to Council requesting answers based on reply on grating and additional dock not being installed HERE
Letter to Council requesting Boat Launch Situation be addressed at Town Council meeting HERE
Rob Norris and Scott Gardner attendance at Town Council Meeting May 21, 2024 to discuss state of boat launch, risk of potential closure, link to video of meeting HERE
Pictures of boat launch state as of May 20, 2024 Photo1 , Photo2 ,Photo3 ,Photo4 ,Photo5
Round Lake Public Boat Launch upgrade. Photos of Grates for boat launch and and Dock extension in Township Works yard.... HERE
Tax Increase
The Town Council meeting May 21, 2024 passed a 17% increase in municipal taxes for 2024, stating the township is in a deficit position with revenue vs. expenses. Please remember this will be on your property tax portion of your taxes not education etc. Not that it effects lake residence but a 10% increase was also passed on water and sewer ratess as well. Video of mayors announcement of the increase. HERE. This will make a 22% increase in taxes in two years. Additionally, Council approved a 3% increase in wages with the Mayor waiving his increase.
April 22, 2024 - Presidents Spring Message to Members ...HERE
Latest news on Fire Ban Cancellation effective April 19, 2024...HERE
Killaloe, Hagarty Richards, Draft of Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw vote April 2, 2024 at town council meeting, the following are letters to town coucil for response and consideration... Rossow , Lucas
Latest news on updated Fire Ban in effect March 28, 2024...HERE
Latest developments with KHR and Zoning Bylaw issue see link... HERE
The reason why Renfrew Power Generation wants the ice off the lake before raising levels... HERE
Latest Water Level Update Information 3/12/2024 from Renfrew Power Generation.... HERE
News release from KHR on the status of the Zoning Bylaw issue...HERE
Public comments and Staff recomendations on Zoning Bylaw ....HERE
Killaloe, Hagarty Richards, Draft of Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw....HERE