Quesnel Council Highlights - June 20th mtg

Courtesy of the City of Quesnel:

Gold Pan Council affirmed that the Gold Pan will remain in its current location at the CN Rail train station for the duration of this Council term.

2023 Union of BC Municipalities Quesnel City Council has approved submission of a resolution to UBCM for consideration: B.C. Affordable, Net Zero, Offsite Wood Housing Industrial Development Additionally, Council is in the process of preparing requests to meet with Provincial Ministers at this year's convention, to discuss many topics affecting Quesnel.  Continued priorities include health care, the North South Interconnector, the Johnston and Moffat bridges and Indigenous Relations & Reconciliation.

 

City Agreements Council approved the following agreements: BC Transit Annual Operating Agreement and; Quesnel & District Daycare Society Management Agreement

City of Quesnel 2022 Annual Report Council approved the 2022 Annual Report.

 

2022 Annual Drinking Water Report Quesnel exceeds provincial testing regulations, collecting samples at 16 individual sites bi-weekly, analyzing for total coliforms, E. coli, heterotrophic plate count (HPC), and turbidity and, testing all reservoirs and wells monthly. In 2022, City of Quesnel drinking water was free of contamination by coliforms and E.Coli but, continues to exceed the Canadian Drinking Water Guidelines for maximum allowable concentration of manganese.

Development Services Update Council approved the following development permits, with subjects outlined: DP2023-56 - 3269 Quesnel Hydraulic Road (Riparian and Aquatic Impact Assessment and Mitigation and Restoration Plan) DP2023-55 - Lot 2 Valhalla Road (Proposed dental clinic)

 

Bylaws Bylaw 1948 - City of Quesnel Council Procedure Bylaw 1948, 2023 - Final Adoption EFFECTIVE July 18, 2023 Council meetings will start at 5:30 p.m.