Quesnel Council Highlights - Dec 7th mtg

Courtesy of the City of Quesnel:

Council Highlights December 7, 2021 Regular Council Meeting

 

Retirement Presentation  Thank you & all the best!   Melinda Moorehouse  10 years of service

North Cariboo Recreation and Parks  Council approved up to $50,000 of the 2021 COVID-19 Safe Restart Funds, which weren't spent in 2021, to be allocated to offset lost revenue in the North Cariboo Recreation and Parks budget, for 2022.

 

Quesnel Visitor Centre  Council approved the Visitor Centre Management Agreement with the Quesnel and District Chamber of Commerce, to run through 2026.

Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructure Lease  Council approved a five-year lease agreement with the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure for the use of approximately 3,220 square feet of office space at 410 Kinchant Street.

 

Northern Development Initiative Trust Grant Applications Council approved the following applications: Economic Development Capacity Building Grant Writing Support Local Government Management Intern Program

Central Mountain Air Central Mountain Air has resumed air travel to and from Quesnel and, flights have increased for the month of December.  While this is a positive step forward, CMA has forecast struggles into 2022.  As such, Council approved extending waiving passenger and lease fees until March 31, 2022, to ensure that essential travel services are available to our community.

 

Development Services Update: Council approved a Development Permit for a single detached dwelling, to be located on Rolph Street subject to registration of a new covenant specifying the new floodplain elevation.

Bylaws City of Quesnel Business Regulation and Licensing Amendment Bylaw No. 1910 of 2021 - Final Adoption City of Quesnel Appointment of Officers and Delegation of Authority Bylaw No. 1914 of 2021 - Final Adoption City of Quesnel Housing Agreement Authorization Bylaw No. 1915 of 2021 - Final Adoption