Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Committee of the Whole Session (WL Council) -- May 17th mtg

Present: Mayor W. Cobb (Chair) and Councillors Boehm, Nelson (via Zoom) and Ryll 

Meeting called to order at 6pm

Meeting Agenda adopted
Minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting held April 12th, 2022 were received/adopted

Delegation:

Derek Keller from Interior Health appeared before the Committee to provide an update on the Cariboo Memorial Hospital Renovations as well as recruitment/retention of IH Medical Professionals in the Williams Lake area... 

A Question/Answer period ensued... 

The Chair thanked Mr. Keller for his time/information

Business:

1) Letter of Support re: CCCTA MRDT Tax (Hotel Tax)  

A report from the Economic Development Officer was presented to the Committee
Discussion ensued thereon... 

Resolved -- That the Committee recommend:

Council receive the additional information from the Cariboo Chilcotin Coast Tourism Marketing Association, (CCCTMA) and approve their request for a letter of support for their renewal of the 3% Municipal & Regional District Tax (MRDT) accommodation tax in the City


CONTRARY TO THE MOTION: Councillor S. Nelson


2) 2022 Election Bylaw Update


A report from the Corporate Officer was presented to the Committee

Discussion ensued thereon... 


Resolved -- That the Committee recommend:


That Council give 1st, 2nd and 3rd Readings to General Local Government Election Bylaw No. 2364, 2022 at a future City Council Meeting 


The Committee agreed to adjourn at 6:50pm



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