Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Central Cariboo Joint Committee Highlights - November 23rd mtg

Present from City of WL -- Mayor SPS Rathor (Co-Chair); Councillors J. Lyons/M. Moses

Present from Cariboo RD -- Directors S. Forseth (Co-Chair), M. Neufeld, M. LeBourdais

Meeting Chair - Director S. Forseth

The Chair called the meeting to order at 5:30pm

The Chair recognized that the meeting was taking place on traditional, unceded Williams Lake First Nation territory within Secwepemculecw and reminded Committee members to keep their mobile devices on vibrate mode to minimize distractions during the meeting

Meeting Agenda adopted
Minutes of previous Joint Committee meetings held September 28th (lack of quorum) and October 19th, 2022 were received/adopted

The Chair led Joint Committee through Joint Committee 101 and Meeting Logistics - no resolution resulted from the session

Business:

1) Central Cariboo Arts & Culture Society's 'Performances in the Park Report' and request for increase in Performances in the Park Contract for years 2023-2026 inclusive

A report from the Society was presented to the Committee and representatives from the Society were available to answer questions of the Committee

Discussion ensued thereon...

Resolved: That the Joint Committee recommend to the Regional Board/City Council:

"That the contract between the Central Cariboo Arts/Culture Society, City of Williams Lake and the Cariboo Regional District be renewed between years 2023-2025 inclusive for an annual cost of $22,000 per year"

Resolved - That Staff be directed to report back on use of the CMRC facilities, if necessary, for the purposes of Performances in the Park in July/August

2) Central Cariboo Arts and Culture 2023 Business and Financial Plans

Report from the Regional District's Mgr of Community Services was presented to the Committee
Discussion ensued thereon

Resolved: That the Joint Committee recommend to the Regional Board:

That the agenda item summary from Darron Campbell, Manager of Community Services, Cariboo Regional District dated November 16, 2022 regarding the Central Cariboo Arts and Culture 2023 Business and Financial Plans be received, and the plans be endorsed as presented.

3) Central Cariboo Recreation and Leisure Services 2023 Business, Financial and Capital Plans

Report from the Regional District's Mgr of Community Services was presented to the Committee
Discussion ensued thereon

Resolved: That the Joint Committee recommend to the Regional Board:

That the agenda item summary from Darron Campbell, Manager of Community Services, Cariboo Regional District dated November 16, 2022 regarding the Central Cariboo Recreation and Leisure Services 2023-2027 business and financial plans and the 2023-2027 capital plan for the Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex be received, and the plans be endorsed as presented. 

4) Proposed 2023 Central Cariboo Joint Committee Meeting Schedule

Report from the Regional District's Deputy Corporate Officer was presented to the Committee
Discussion ensued thereon

Resolved: That the Joint Committee recommend to the Regional Board/City Council:

That the agenda item summary from Lore Schick, Deputy Corporate Officer / Executive Assistant, Cariboo Regional District dated November 17, 2022 regarding the Central Cariboo Joint Committee meeting schedule for 2023 be received and the 2023 Central Cariboo Joint Committee meeting schedule be endorsed as follows, with meeting start times to be 5:30 PM: 

 Wednesday, January 25, 2023 
 Wednesday, February 22, 2023 
 Wednesday, March 22, 2023 
 Wednesday, April 26, 2023 
 Wednesday, May 24, 2023 
 Wednesday, June 21, 2023 
 Wednesday, September 27, 2023 
 Wednesday, October 25, 2023 
 Wednesday, November 22, 2023

5) Discussion Item -- Central Cariboo Arts/Culture & Recreation Facilities (Dir. Forseth)

The Chair led a discussion on this item 
Discussion ensued thereon

Resolved - Place on Action Page as "Standing Item"

6) Late Item - Joint Use Agreement

Briefing from CRD Mgr. of Community Services
Discussion ensued

No resolution resulted from the discussion

7) Action Page

The Committee reviewed the Action Page and agreed to remove Item #2

Joint Committee adjourned at 6:55pm

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