Saturday, May 9, 2015

Local Gov't Mtgs - Wk of May 11-15, 2015

With a successful conclusion to the 60th North Central Local Government Association held in Prince George this past week (stay tuned in the next few days for a post-conference report from myself) - local governments in the Cariboo-Chilcotin are back to work as follows:

Quesnel - Committee of the Whole Session/Regular Council Meeting on Monday, May 11th at 7pm in Quesnel Council Chambers (2nd Floor - 410 Kinchant St).  On the Agenda:

* Presentation on Outdoor Tobacco Use
* Reconsideration - Remedial Action for Order for 371 Lewis Drive
* Various Committee Reports
* Parks Plan
* 2015 Paving Program

View the full Agenda here

School District #28 (Quesnel) - Regular Board of Education Meeting in the SD28 Boardroom (401 North Star Rd).  When available, the Agenda may be viewed here

Williams Lake - Regular Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 12th, 2015 at 6pm - WL Council Chambers (450 Mart St).  On the Agenda:

* 3 Delegations -- i) 2015-16 WL Stampede Queen contestants; ii) Nancy Gale re: New Autism Centre Grand Opening; iii) Donavan Shaw, Junior Councillor re: ERASE Student Advisory Council and Social Media Guidelines for Students

* Authorize travel for Mayor Cobb to travel to FCM and LGLA - Chief Elected Official conferences
* Various Planning Matters
* Adopt 2015 Tax Rate Bylaw
* Junior Council Project re Recyclers on Garbage Cans
* 3 Proclamations for adoption

View the full Agenda here

Then at 7pm, Council will convene a Public Hearing to consider public input on Bylaw #2234 (420 and 440 Proctor Street).  View the Agenda here

100 Mile House - Regular Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 12th at 7pm - 100 Mile Council Chambers (385 Birch Ave).  When available, the Agenda can be viewed here

Cariboo Regional District - Meetings as follows:

Tues, May 12th - North Cariboo Rural Directors' Caucus Meeting at 3pm in the CRD Quesnel Office (102 - 410 Kinchant St, Quesnel).  On the Agenda:

* Delegation: North Cariboo Healthier Communities Committee re: Caucus Committee Appointments

Agenda can be viewed here

Thursday, May 14th - CC Regional Hospital Board Meeting.  9:30am in the CRD Boardroom (180D North 3rd Ave, Williams Lake).  On the Agenda:

* 11:30am Delegation - Trevor Barnes from Central Interior Rural Division of Family Practice re: Recruitment & Retention program
* Hospital Consent Calendar
* Various Information Items from Interior or Northern Health
* Interior Health Car 40 Program

View the full Agenda here

At 9:45am - the CRD Board meeting will convene in the CRD Boardroom.  On the Agenda:

* Various Planning Matters
* Reforestation on Agriculture Land
* Biosolids - letter from TNRD Chair J. Ranta
* Illegal dumping on Crown/Private Lands
* Acquistion of 2 Water Systems
* Fire Inspection in Rural Areas
* Various Committee Minutes/Recommendations
* Request from Area 'K' Director B. Anderson re: access to $400 of the Area 'K' Discretionary Fund for support of two turkey shoots and re-model of bathrooms at Alexis Creek Community Hall to increase accessibility

There will also be an In-Camera session under the provisions of Section 90(1c - labour) of the Community Charter.  View the full Agenda here 

Upcoming Community Events in the Region:

May 9th

a) Grand Opening of the Bouchie Lake Country Store starting at 11am - 2338 Bonny Road, Bouchie Lake - Quesnel

b) Seedy Saturday - 10am to 2pm, Herb Gardner Park and Community Corner (3rd Ave/Oliver St) in Williams Lake

c) Walk with your Doc - 10am, 100 Mile Marsh
d) 3rd Annual Quesnel MS Walk - Ceal Tingley Park from 1-3pm
e) 2015 Quesnel Home and Outdoor Adventure Show - 9am to 5pm today and 10am to 4pm Sunday. More details here

May 10th

Various Mother Day events including out at the McLeese Lake Community Hall from 9am - 3pm.  More details here

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