MORRISBURG — A Morrisburg business owner is speaking out against a plan to shift the costs of two local plazas to property owners.

In a letter sent to council dated Aug. 29 , Scott Lane — who owns Seaway Valley Pharmacy in the Morrisburg Village Plaza — said that proposed redistribution of operational and capital costs to businesses risks undermining those very businesses. The letter is part of the council meeting agenda for Sept. 10.

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“While I appreciate the municipality’s intent to clarify obligations and ensure sustainability, the proposed financial burden on plaza tenants, particularly small, independent retailers, risks undermining the economic vitality, community character, and long-term resilience of South Dundas,” Lane said.

Earlier this summer, a key infor

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