Council

OSM Township's Code of Conduct sets the basis for acceptable conduct of elected officials.

Code of Conduct By-Law Number 2019-72

Code of Conduct Schedule "A" 2019-72(a)

Code of Conduct Appendix "B" 2019-72(b) Complaint Protocol 

These standards serve to provide a reference guide for Council and to enhance public confidence that the Township Council conducts business with integrity and courtesy.

The code of conduct has rules and guidelines dealing with:

• Conduct at Council meetings
• Confidentiality
• Decision-making process
• Gifts and benefits
• Influence of staff
• Release of information to public and media
• Representing the Municipality
• Use of Township property
• Work of a political nature

Please check the Council Calendar for upcoming meeting dates.

Requests for Delegation must be submitted to the Deputy CAO/Clerk not less than six (6) business days prior to the meeting date.

All sections of the online Delegation Request Form must be filled out appropriately.
Alternatively, you can print off the Delegation Request Form (pdf), complete and submit it to the Deputy CAO/Clerk

No additional material will be accepted from the delegate on the night of the Council meeting.

Delegations are limited to two (2) speakers, and no more than five (5) minutes each (no more than ten (10) minutes total speaking time).
The second speaker must not repeat the information provided by the first speaker.

Note: Any delegation that already appeared in front of Council will not be allowed to address Council on the same matter within six (6) months of the first delegation.

Mayor Joe Taylor and Deputy Mayor Bonnie Clark represent the Township as members of the Peterborough County Council.

OSM Township is part of the Northumberland-Peterborough South electoral district riding.

The Member of Parliament for this riding is MP Philip Lawrence.

OSM Township is part of the Northumberland-Peterborough South electoral district riding.

David Piccini is the Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP).

Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board

• English Public School Board Trustee:
  • Angela Lloyd, 705-939-6967

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board

• English Language Separate School Board Trustee:
  • Jennifer Leahy, 705-761-1806

French-Language School Boards

• French Language Public School Board Trustee:
  • Kristine Dandavino, 416-614-0844
    
    
• French Language Separate School Board Trustee:
  • Marcellin Kwilu Mondo, 1-855-506-5002