Last night at the regular council meeting one of the hot topics was rejuvenating the pier and adding a 75 metre walkway. Certain counsellors expressed there frustration with a lack of options in regards to costs to repair and alternative methods from the quote they received.
A lengthy discussion occurred and it was concluded that there will be another round of public engagement in September to discuss the waterfront and associated costs. Having been modified and expanded since 1832, the pier now has structural issues and requires ongoing maintenance and repair to fix issues like sinkholes.
In 2018, Shoreplan conducted an engineering assessment of the town pier and gave several options for addressing its structural integrity.
Cobourg's Waterfront A Hot Topic - 93.3 myFM
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