Inauguration began at 6pm
Members of local media
Members of the public
Mayor and Council-elect were conducted into Council Chambers via bagpipe/drum parade
First Nations Drumming Ceremony (Honour Song) performed by Williams Lake First Nation
Oaths of Office & Allegiance were conducted and completed by the Hon. Judge L. Thomas for Mayor-elect SPS Rathor and Councillors-elect S. Boehm, A. Delainey, J. Flaspohler, J. Lyons, M. Moses and S. Nelson
First Nations Drumming Ceremony (Honour Song) performed by Williams Lake First Nation
Oaths of Office & Allegiance were conducted and completed by the Hon. Judge L. Thomas for Mayor-elect SPS Rathor and Councillors-elect S. Boehm, A. Delainey, J. Flaspohler, J. Lyons, M. Moses and S. Nelson
Mayor Rathor thanked the previous Williams Lake City Council for their work on behalf of the community of Williams Lake and wished them well in their future endeavours
Council approved the November 1st, 2022 Inaugural Meeting Agenda - as presented
Inaugural Addresses:
1) 2022 City of Williams Lake Local General Election - Official Results Reporting
Mayor Rathor and Councillors Boehm, Delainey, Flaspohler, Lyons, Moses and Nelson then provided their Inaugural Addresses to commence their 2022-2026 term of office
Inaugural Business:
1) 2022 City of Williams Lake Local General Election - Official Results Reporting
Council received for information the 2022 City of
Williams Lake General Local Government Election - official results
2)Annual Council Meeting Schedule for 2023
Council approved the Annual Council Meeting Schedule for 2023
3) Designation of Councillors as Acting Mayor - 2023
Council approved the 2023 list of Councillors to act as Acting Mayor, in the absence of Mayor Rathor
4) Council Appointments for 2022/2023
Council endorsed the recommended appointments of Mayor SPS Rathor to various external Committees, etc. for the 2022-2023 term and the appointments to Council Standing Committees' were received for information
5) Cariboo Regional District Appointments for 2022/2023 - Director and Alternate Director
Council appointed Mayor SPS Rathor to serve on the Cariboo Regional District Board as the City of Williams Lake Director with Councillor Scott Nelson to serve as the City's Alternate Director
6) Northern Development Initiative Trust (NDIT) Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Appointments
Council appointed Councillor Sheila Boehm to the Northern Development Initiative Trust Regional Advisory Committee as the City's Director for 2022-2023 with Councillor Micheal Moses being appointed as the City's Alternate Director to the local NDIT RAC
Council approved the Annual Council Meeting Schedule for 2023
3) Designation of Councillors as Acting Mayor - 2023
Council approved the 2023 list of Councillors to act as Acting Mayor, in the absence of Mayor Rathor
4) Council Appointments for 2022/2023
Council endorsed the recommended appointments of Mayor SPS Rathor to various external Committees, etc. for the 2022-2023 term and the appointments to Council Standing Committees' were received for information
5) Cariboo Regional District Appointments for 2022/2023 - Director and Alternate Director
Council appointed Mayor SPS Rathor to serve on the Cariboo Regional District Board as the City of Williams Lake Director with Councillor Scott Nelson to serve as the City's Alternate Director
6) Northern Development Initiative Trust (NDIT) Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Appointments
Council appointed Councillor Sheila Boehm to the Northern Development Initiative Trust Regional Advisory Committee as the City's Director for 2022-2023 with Councillor Micheal Moses being appointed as the City's Alternate Director to the local NDIT RAC
7) MIABC (Municipal Insurance Association of BC) Appointments for 2022/2023 - City of Williams Lake Delegate &
Alternates
Council appointed Councillor Scott Nelson as the City of Williams Lake delegate to the Municipal
Insurance Association of BC for 2023 and Councillor Joan
Flaspohler and Councillor Sheila Boehm being appointed as first and
second alternates, respectively.
8) Wrestling Day - January 2, 2023
Council proclaimed Monday, January 2, 2023
as "Wrestling Day" in the City of Williams Lake, pursuant to Council Policy No. 115
9) Letters' of Congratulations - 2022 City of Williams Lake Local General Election
Council received for information the letters of congratulations to Mayor and
Council on election to public office from the Tŝilhqot’in National
Government, Ulkatcho First Nation Chief Lynda Price, Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Lorne
Doerkson and Cariboo-North MLA Coralee Oakes
Public Addresses to Williams Lake City Council:
3 members of the public addressed Council
Council adjourned at 7:15pm
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