Do you have an interest in becoming a
Councillor or Mayor
for the Rural Municipality of Eastern Kings?
For Nomination Forms & Info click on this link: www.peimunicipalelections.ca
Councillor or Mayor
for the Rural Municipality of Eastern Kings?
For Nomination Forms & Info click on this link: www.peimunicipalelections.ca
Rural Municipality of Eastern Kings
Call for Council Nominations for Municipal Elections
Municipal Government Act
NOTICE OF NOMINATION PROCEEDINGS
Pursuant to Section 42 of the Municipal Government Act, and Subsection 25(1) of the Municipal Election Regulations
Public notice is hereby given to the electors of Eastern Kings, that a Municipal Election will be held on Monday November 7th, 2022 to elect the mayor and 6 councillors for the Rural Municipality of Eastern Kings for the term of office terminating on the 6th day of December, 2026. The nomination period for the council positions noted above commences on Wednesday October 12, 2022 and closes at 2:00 p.m. on Nomination Day on Friday October 21, 2022. Nominations shall only be received by the MEO or RO during office hours at the election office, located at:
85 Munns Road, Rte 301 Kingsboro PE C0A 2B0. (The Eastern Kings Community Centre)
Election Office Hours shall be:
Wednesday, October 12th, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Friday, October 21st 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Nominations Forms may be picked up and dropped off at the election office or download forms at: www.peimunicipalelections.ca – Candidate – Candidate Forms
The deadline for correcting elector information shall be no later than 11:59 a.m. on Tuesday the 25th of October 2022.
For more information contact the Municipal Electoral Officer (MEO):
Isobel Fitzpatrick, at 902-357-2894 or by email: rmekemergencycoordinator1@gmail.com
Call for Council Nominations for Municipal Elections
Municipal Government Act
NOTICE OF NOMINATION PROCEEDINGS
Pursuant to Section 42 of the Municipal Government Act, and Subsection 25(1) of the Municipal Election Regulations
Public notice is hereby given to the electors of Eastern Kings, that a Municipal Election will be held on Monday November 7th, 2022 to elect the mayor and 6 councillors for the Rural Municipality of Eastern Kings for the term of office terminating on the 6th day of December, 2026. The nomination period for the council positions noted above commences on Wednesday October 12, 2022 and closes at 2:00 p.m. on Nomination Day on Friday October 21, 2022. Nominations shall only be received by the MEO or RO during office hours at the election office, located at:
85 Munns Road, Rte 301 Kingsboro PE C0A 2B0. (The Eastern Kings Community Centre)
Election Office Hours shall be:
Wednesday, October 12th, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Friday, October 21st 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Nominations Forms may be picked up and dropped off at the election office or download forms at: www.peimunicipalelections.ca – Candidate – Candidate Forms
The deadline for correcting elector information shall be no later than 11:59 a.m. on Tuesday the 25th of October 2022.
For more information contact the Municipal Electoral Officer (MEO):
Isobel Fitzpatrick, at 902-357-2894 or by email: rmekemergencycoordinator1@gmail.com
Resources & Video's
https://peimunicipalelections.ca/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgP34wiwdqquSfwSwpHxPtA
https://youtu.be/_K0baTw2caU
https://youtu.be/D2LIjCtPSc4
https://youtu.be/9FAZ5YgNP3A
Municipal Affairs will be using two hashtags for: www.twitter.com/PEIMuniaffairs
#PEImunicipalities and #PEIMuniElections
https://peimunicipalelections.ca/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgP34wiwdqquSfwSwpHxPtA
https://youtu.be/_K0baTw2caU
https://youtu.be/D2LIjCtPSc4
https://youtu.be/9FAZ5YgNP3A
Municipal Affairs will be using two hashtags for: www.twitter.com/PEIMuniaffairs
#PEImunicipalities and #PEIMuniElections
UPLAND Planning & Design has now entered into the "Draft Plan Phase"
The planning team will take the information from the previous phase and begin shaping the direction of the new Official Plan. The draft plan will be presented to the public early in 2022, when there will be another opportunity for the public to provide feedback.
To View the draft Official Plan & Development Bylaws, click on the files below to download.
To Stay up to date with the project, please visit our Launch Website at:
www.plan-easternkings.ca
- (Look for a "Public Draft Engagement Meeting" coming in October 2022)
| rmek_development_bylaw__draft_mar2022_cleansm.pdf |
| rmek_official_plan__draft_mar2022_cleansm.pdf |
The Rural Municipality of Eastern Kings is Launching a Project to Review the
Existing Official Plan and Development Bylaw
(We are now in Phase 3 - Look for a "Public Draft Engagement Meeting" coming in October)
To Stay up to date with the project, please visit our Launch Website at:
www.plan-easternkings.ca
RMEK Website: www.easternkings.ca
RMEK Face Book Business Page: https://www.facebook.com/easternkingspe
Media Contact: Ms. Sonya Martin | cao.rmek@gmail.com
Existing Official Plan and Development Bylaw
(We are now in Phase 3 - Look for a "Public Draft Engagement Meeting" coming in October)
To Stay up to date with the project, please visit our Launch Website at:
www.plan-easternkings.ca
RMEK Website: www.easternkings.ca
RMEK Face Book Business Page: https://www.facebook.com/easternkingspe
Media Contact: Ms. Sonya Martin | cao.rmek@gmail.com
Municipal Office Hours:
The Council Office for the Eastern Kings Municipality will be open with regular hours of:
9AM to 4PM on Tuesday & Thursday
CAO Contact - Sonya Martin
E: cao.rmek@gmail.com | T: 902.357.2894
Development Officer Services: As of May 06, 2022 | Fridays only - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Development Officer: Michelle Paquet-Monette
E: developmentofficer.rmek@gmail.com | T: 902.357.2894
Measures are in place to adhere to the requirements of the Chief Public Health Officer.
We ask that you respect the social distancing and hand sanitizing rules.
The Council Office for the Eastern Kings Municipality will be open with regular hours of:
9AM to 4PM on Tuesday & Thursday
CAO Contact - Sonya Martin
E: cao.rmek@gmail.com | T: 902.357.2894
Development Officer Services: As of May 06, 2022 | Fridays only - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Development Officer: Michelle Paquet-Monette
E: developmentofficer.rmek@gmail.com | T: 902.357.2894
Measures are in place to adhere to the requirements of the Chief Public Health Officer.
We ask that you respect the social distancing and hand sanitizing rules.
The Rural Municipality of Eastern Kings is the most eastern municipality in Prince Edward Island, located within the Points East Coastal Drive. The Municipality was incorporated in 1974 and has a population of approximately 700 permanent residents; in the summertime, it grows rapidly as our summer residents flock to their cottages and homes. Within the area from Red Point, to East Point, down the North Side to Bull Creek Road and all points in between, you will find farmland, a fishing harbour, a lighthouse built in 1867, a railway station, fabulous beaches, campgrounds, churches, many businesses and some of the greatest people you could ever hope to meet.
Eastern Kings is governed under the Municipal Government Act (MGA) of 2017 and operates with a Mayor and six Councillors; the current Mayor and Council were elected in November of 2018 and the next election will take place in 2022. Under the MGA, the Council is responsible for: municipal planning services, including an official plan and bylaws; emergency measures planning; and fire protection, which it purchases from the Eastern Kings Fire Department.
The Council employs a Chief Administrative Officer who is responsible for the day to day running of the Municipality and works out of the Council Office on Munn's Road. The Municipal Office is open every Tuesday and Friday from 0900 to 1600. Municipal Council meetings are held on a monthly basis (second Tuesday) and all residents are welcome to attend.
Eastern Kings is a wonderful place in the world to live, work and play. Whether you are here year round, in the summer, or visiting, we hope that you will find the information on this website useful. If you have any comments on what you see (or don't see) here, please do not hesitate to contact the Council via our Contact page.
Eastern Kings is governed under the Municipal Government Act (MGA) of 2017 and operates with a Mayor and six Councillors; the current Mayor and Council were elected in November of 2018 and the next election will take place in 2022. Under the MGA, the Council is responsible for: municipal planning services, including an official plan and bylaws; emergency measures planning; and fire protection, which it purchases from the Eastern Kings Fire Department.
The Council employs a Chief Administrative Officer who is responsible for the day to day running of the Municipality and works out of the Council Office on Munn's Road. The Municipal Office is open every Tuesday and Friday from 0900 to 1600. Municipal Council meetings are held on a monthly basis (second Tuesday) and all residents are welcome to attend.
Eastern Kings is a wonderful place in the world to live, work and play. Whether you are here year round, in the summer, or visiting, we hope that you will find the information on this website useful. If you have any comments on what you see (or don't see) here, please do not hesitate to contact the Council via our Contact page.
