Village News

New Website: Chester Fire Service Committee

A new website detailing the activities of the Chester Fire Service Committee (CFSC), the planning and administrative body for the Chester Volunteer Fire Department, is now available!

www.chesterfirecommittee.ca

 

You can follow the CFSC on social media here:

 

Please note the Fire Station page on the Village website will soon be deleted.

 

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Public Info Meeting: New Chester Fire Station Design Concept

The Chester Fire Services Committee is holding a Public Information Meeting to share the new Chester Fire Station design concept, to be located at 4070 Highway 3. Come and learn about the plans for a new fire station to improve safety and effectiveness in our area!

Residents and businesses from the entire Chester Volunteer Fire Department service area are invited (Municipality Districts 3, 7 and part of 1).

When: Wednesday, Nov 13, 2024 at 6:30pm

Where: St. Stephen's Community Centre (Tuck Hall), 54 Regent Street, Chester

Light refreshments provided.

Livestream: Zoom Meeting or YouTube Live

Follow the Fire Services Committee on Facebook or Instagram for up-to-date news and information on the new station and more. A new website launches soon!

 

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2024-10-16 Monthly Commission Meeting

The Chester Village Commission's October 16th Monthly Meeting agenda(216 KB) and agenda package(5.14 MB) are now available.

Items of interest to the public include a proposed survey to canvas public opinion on whether to replace Village flower baskets with alternative(s), and a 2024/25 2nd Quarter budget status report.

The meeting begins at 6:00 pm and is held in-person at the Village office (27 Pleasant Street) and online. The public is welcome!

Livestream links:

Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8908593466
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@villageofchesterns

2024-09-18 Monthly Commission Meeting

The Chester Village Commission's September 18th Monthly Meeting agenda(220 KB) and agenda package(2.02 MB) are now available.

Items of interest to the public include a Reserve Funds & Investments Policy, the revised Municipal Code of Conduct for councillors and village commissioners, and updates on upcoming capital projects in the Village.

The meeting begins at 6:00 pm and is held in-person at the Village office (27 Pleasant Street) and online. The public is welcome!

Livestream links:

Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8908593466
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@villageofchesterns

The Lido Pool is CLOSED for the Season

Thank you to all of our guests for spending part of your Summer 2024 with us! And thank you to our wonderful lifeguard and maintenance staff for your commitment and work.

See you next year.

For more on the facility, visit the Lido Pool page.

2024-07-17 Monthly Commission Meeting

The Chester Village Commission's July 17th Regular Monthly Meeting agenda(216 KB) and agenda package(16.43 MB) are now available.

Items of interest to the public include repairs on the Jib Lot property, the Q1 2024/25 budget status report, and a very detailed Accessibility Assessment Report on the Lido Pool and public washroom regarding possible retrofits.

The meeting begins at 6:00 pm and is held in-person at the Village office (27 Pleasant Street) and online. The public is welcome!

Livestream links:

2024-06-19 Monthly Commission Meeting

The Chester Village Commission's June 19th Regular Monthly Meeting agenda(215 KB) and full agenda package(2.97 MB) are now available.

Items of interest to the public include the swearing-in of your two newly-elected Commissioners.

The meeting begins at 6:00 pm and is held in-person at the Village office (27 Pleasant Street) and online. The public is welcome!

Livestream links:

Your 2024-27 Commissioners

Village Commission Annual Election

Nominations have closed for two available three-year seats on the Village Commission. There were two nominees, so they are therefore elected by acclamation to serve 2024-27 terms.

  • Tom Mulrooney
  • Geraldine Pauley

There will be NO polling days held this year. The two Commissioners will be sworn in at the Wednesday, June 19, 2024 Commission Meeting at 6:00 pm at the Village office.

Annual Public Meeting

A reminder that the APM to recap the 2023/24 fiscal year takes place on Tuesday, June 18th at 6:30 pm t St. Stephen's Community Centre. This will be Chair Nancy Hatch's last meeting before retiring from the Commission.