Friday, January 24, 2014

Local Gov't Mtgs - Wk of Jan 27-31

A number of local governments in the Cariboo-Chilcotin are meeting next week as follows:

Quesnel - Committee of the Whole (2014 Operating Budget).  Meeting starts at 7pm Monday Jan 27th in Quesnel Council Chambers (2nd Floor - 410 Kinchant St).  View the Agenda here

School District #27 - Regular Meeting on Tuesday, Jan 28th at 6:30pm in the SD27 Boardroom (350 2nd Avenue, Williams Lake).  Items on the Agenda include:

a) Various Committee or Policy Reports
b) Present 2013-2014 Annual Amended Budget
c) District Vice-Principal, Jan Fichtner and Principal, Mike Franklin will showcase "Supporting Students with Learning Behavious and Alternate Programs".
d)150 Mile Greenbelt Trail and Heritage Society requests use of 150 Mile Schoolhouse for July/August 2014
e) Review letter to BC Government re: downloading of costs and insufficient funding

View the full Agenda here

Williams Lake -

1) Public Consultation Mtg for Bylaws #2204/2205 - 14 Lot R-1 Homes proposal on Centennial Drive.  Mtg on Mon Jan 27th at 6pm in the Rick Hansen Boardroom.  View the official notice here

2) Social Planning Council mtg on Monday, Jan 27th at 12 noon at the local IMSS Office (118C North 1st Avenue)

3 ) Regular Council meeting on Tues Jan 28th at 6pm in WL Council Chambers (450 Mart St).  ON the Agenda:

a) 2 Delegations - WL Junior Council gives an update and Susan Nelson and the 6/7 English Language Services for Adults (ELSA) Class of the Immigrant & Multicultural Services Society (IMSS) of Prince George - Williams Lake Chapter re Introduction & Program Background

b) 2 Requests for Mayor Cook to attend events in April -- COFI/BC Mayors' Caucus
c) Request to issue 2 permits for new 50 room hotel beside Laughing Loon Restaurant on Broadway Avenue South

d) Request to approve 2nd renewal of Landfill Lease
e) Approve Transit Shelter Maintenance/Advertisement Contract for 3 years
f) Monthly reports from CAO/Mayor Cook

Read full Agenda here

100 Mile House - Regular Council Meeting starting at 7pm in 100 Mile House Council Chambers (385 Birch Avenue).  View the Agenda here

Cariboo Regional District:

CC Rural Caucus - 4pm on Wed Jan 29th in the Cariboo RD Committee Room.  Items on the Agenda:

a) Appointments to external Committees for 2014
b) Consider letter from WL Chamber of Commerce - Business Excellence Awards 2014
c) Renewal of the Grant in Aide agreement between the City of Williams Lake/Cariboo Regional District
d) Review Action Page

Editor's Note -- I am interested in hearing your thoughts on Item C above - both for and against…

CC/City of WL Joint Committee - 6pm on Wed Jan 29th in the Cariboo RD Boardroom.  Items on the Agenda:

a) 2014 Grant in Aide applications
b) Receive 2013 4th Quarter Report from CCACS (Local Arts/Culture Society)
c) City of WL 85th Birthday Celebrations - receive only
d) 2013 Stat Holiday Report for CMRC - receive only
e) Pool Referendum Communications Working Group - report on no Lobbying Committee/No Fundraising or Corporate Sponsorship efforts at this time
f) Terms of Reference for Central Solid Waste Committee
g) Central Cariboo Recreation - Staff Resources for Recreation

There will be an In-Camera Session at this meeting under Section 90 of the Community Charter as follows:

90(1)(b) - personal information about an identifiable individual who is being considered for a municipal award or honour, or who has offered to provide a gift to the municipality on condition of anonymity

90 (1) (j) - information that is prohibited, or information that if it were presented in a document would be prohibited, from disclosure under section 21 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act


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