Local Gov't Mtgs - Wk of Jan 25-29

The following local governments' of the Cariboo-Chilcotin are meeting next week, as follows:

Quesnel - Meeting as noted below:

1) Financial Sustainability/Audit Committee -- Regular Meeting on Tuesday, January 26th at 9am via electronic means.  On the Agenda:

* Operating Budget Overview

* Budget Principles Policy Update

* Quesnel River Walk Snow Equipment

 View the full Agenda here

2) Special Council Meeting -- 5:30pm on Tuesday, January 26th via electronic means.  On the Agenda:

* South Quesnel Business Improvement Area Bylaw

* District Energy System Feasibility Study - Grant Application

* Airport Lease (Jerry and Barbara van Halderen)

* City Hall Office Space Lease (Cariboo North MLA) 

* Airport Strategic Plan 2021-2022 (For Discussion/Direction)

* Quesnel Landfill 2020: Outcomes and Planning (For Discussion/Direction)

View the full Agenda here

3) Executive Committee -- Regular Meeting on Wednesday, January 27th at 9am via electronic means.  On the Agenda:

* Upcoming Community Engagement

* Strategic Planning Update

* Food Security (Discussion)

* Highway 97 Interconnector Project - Communications

View the full Agenda here

Williams Lake - Regular Council Meeting on Tuesday, January 26th at 6pm to be livestreamed via the City's YouTube Account.  On the Agenda:

* Williams Lake Enhancement Plan and River Valley Boardwalk Design - Award of Contract

* Summer 2021 Boitanio Park Daycamp Options

* Bylaw No. 2309 - SCR Properties Ltd (4775 Cattle Dr) - For Adoption

* 2 Committee of the Whole recommendations for endorsement (Community Foundation and Fee for Service: Community Policing)

* Cariboo Chilcotin Partners for Literacy - Request for Permanent StoryWalk in Williams Lake

* Support for 2021 Census of Population

* Waterfront Enhancement Plan & Boardwalk Design Study - Termination of Contract (Report of In-Camera Resolution from Jan 12th Williams Lake City Council In-Camera Meeting)

View the full Agenda here

School District #27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) -- Regular Board of Education Meeting to be held, via electronic means, on Tuesday, January 26th. On the Agenda:

* Reports from Superintendent and Secretary-Treasurer

* Reports from Committees - Policy, Finance

* Report from Zone 1 SD27 Trustee Linda Martens

View the full Agenda here

Cariboo Regional District: Meetings as noted below

1) Central Cariboo Rural Caucus -- Meeting to be held via electronic means on Wednesday, January 27th at 3pm.  On the Agenda:

* Election of Caucus Chair for 2021

* Presentation from Williams Lake RCMP Detachment Commander Jeff Pelley

* Resume discussions from Nov 2020 Caucus Meeting re: CRD Financial Participation in City of Williams Lake Parks (as designated).  City of WL Staff & Williams Lake City Councillor Ivan Bonnell to participate in the discussions

* Request from Dir. Forseth re: Commercial Truck traffic in Rural Neighbourhoods 

* Action Page

 

2) Central Cariboo Joint Committee -- Meeting to be held via electronic means on Wednesday, January 27th at 5:30pm with the meeting to be chaired by Committee Co-Chair (and CRD Area "F" Director) Maureen LeBourdais.  On the Agenda:

* Delegation: WL Studio Theatre Society -- Sale of former Glendale Elementary School site

* 4th Quarter Report of the Central Cariboo Arts/Culture Society

* Future BC Games Opportunities in Central Cariboo

* In-Camera Session: Section 90(1e - land) of the Community Charter

View the full Agenda here

Finally -- the 2021 Virtual BC Natural Resources Forum will taking place online from Jan 26-28, 2021.  I and many other elected officials across the North and across BC will be in attendance... 

I will be taking in the Forum and will provide a "Post Event" report following the forum, next weekend...