Meeting called to order - 6pm
Procedural Motion - Close Meeting to Public Attendance:
Resolved -- That members of the public are not permitted to physically attend
the February 16, 2021 Council meeting due to the COVID-19
pandemic and the December 2nd Gathering and Events Public
Health Officer Order. As per Ministerial Order No. M192 from the
Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, and, for the
purposes of Division 3 of Part 4 of the Community Charter, the
meeting is not to be considered closed to the public and will be
livestreamed on the City’s YouTube Channel to ensure openness
and transparency.
Meeting Agenda adopted
Minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting held on Jan 19th, 2021 was received/adopted
Delegations:
1) Jeff Pelley, RCMP Inspector/Detachment Commander - Williams Lake RCMP re: Police Commission Report for January 2021 - click here
Inspector Pelley appeared before the Committee to discuss the Police Commission Report for January 2021
A Question/Answer period ensued
The Chair thanked Inspector Pelley for his time/information
2) Anne Burrill, Thrive Community Poverty Reduction Project re
Thrive Strategy Presentation & Endorsement - click here
Ms. Burrill appeared before the Committee to discuss the Thrive Community Poverty Reduction Project
A Question/Answer period ensued
The Chair thanked Ms. Burrill for her time/information
Resolved -- That Committee of the Whole recommend to Council:
"That pursuant to the report of the Economic
Development Officer dated February 16, 2021 and the presentation
of Anne Burrill, Thrive Community Poverty Reduction, Council
endorse the Thrive Poverty Reduction Plan and further; Council
consider providing a grant application to the UBCM Poverty
Reduction Planning and Action Program for Stream 2 Activities:
Poverty Reduction Action, in the amount of $50,000.00 to support
implementation of the plan"
Business:
1) Membership in Local Government Organizations
A joint report from the Corporate Officer/Executive Assistant was presented to the Committee - click here
Discussion ensued thereon
Resolved -- That the Committee of the Whole recommend to Council:
"That pursuant to the report of the Corporate
Officer and the Executive Assistant dated February 16, 2021
Council approve the City in continuing its membership in the North
Central Local Government Association, the Union of BC
Municipalities and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities"
2) 2021 NCLGA Resolutions & Nominations for Executive Positions
A report from the Executive Assistant was presented to the Committee - click here
Discussion ensued thereon...
Resolved -- That the Committee of the Whole recommend to Council:
"That pursuant to the report of the Executive
Assistant dated February 16, 2021, Council approve the 3 submitted NCLGA Resolutions for consideration at the 2021 NCLGA Convention in May 2021
3) North Central Local Government Association's Regional Rep for the Cariboo Regional District for the 2021-22 term
A letter from the Cariboo Regional District's Deputy Corporate Officer was presented to the Committee - click here
Resolved -- That the Committee of the Whole recommend to Council:
That Council receive the letter from the Cariboo Regional District
dated February 3, 2020 advising of the nomination period for
appointments of Regional District representatives to the NCLGA
Executive Board
4) Memorandum of Understanding between the Cariboo Regional District and City of WL re: Emergency Support Services
A report from the Director of Protective Services was presented to the Committee - click here
Discussion ensued thereon...
Resolved -- That the Committee of the Whole recommend to Council:
That pursuant to the report of the Director of
Protective Services dated February 16, 2021, Council endorse the
Memorandum of Understanding between the Cariboo Regional
District and The City of Williams Lake to provide Emergency
Support Services to residents within the Region
The Committee adjourned at 7:16pm
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