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HomeMy Public PortalAboutJune 27 2022 COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS June 27, 2022 Voyent Alert! We have chosen this service to keep you informed during emergencies as well as day-to-day notifications! Click here to Register now to receive important notifications that matter to you! This service is FREE, easy to use and anonymous. Delegation – RDOS – Regional Growth Strategy Review Presentation – Council received a presentation from RDOS Planning Manager regarding the Regional Growth Strategy. The next steps for the RDOS is the initiation of public engagement through public information meetings, feedback will be presented to the RDOS Board for direction. Okanagan Street Sanitary Sewer Replacements Project Award – Council awarded the Okanagan Street Sanitary Sewer Replacement Project to H & M Excavating Ltd. for $719,917.33. This necessary infrastructure work was identified through CCTV video imaging showing the sewer mainline pipe reaching the end of life. Bylaws: • Bylaw Notice Enforcement Bylaw 1410 and Municipal Ticketing Bylaw 1411 – Council adopted Bylaw Notice Enforcement Bylaw 1410 and Municipal Ticketing Bylaw 1411. These Bylaws would see the addition of fines for disturbances to the Watercourse and Environmentally Sensitive Development Areas and increases in fines for damage to boulevard trees. • Fees and Charges Amendment Bylaw 1383.04 – Council adopted Fees and Charges Amendment Bylaw 1383.04. The amendments to this Bylaw would see charges updated to reflect the updated costs for Cemetery services. UBCM Grant – Extreme Heat Mapping Assessment and Planning and Emergency Management Update – Council supports that the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen apply for a regional UBCM Grant with respect to Extreme Heat Risk Mapping Assessment and Planning Program. Receipt of this grant would ensure that our community has accurate knowledge of the risks associated with extreme heat and how these risks will change over time, and to develop effective response plans and strategies to prepare, mitigate and adapt to those risks. Recent communications from the Province of British Columbia and Interior Health Authority are informing community leaders, local government elected officials and staff that there is a need for communities to build resilience and adapt to climate changes. THESE HIGHLIGHTS ARE INTENDED TO PROVIDE A BRIEF SUMMARY OF RECENT COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS. THE SUMMARY IS NOT INCLUSIVE OF ALL AGENDA ITEMS. FOR A DETAILED ACCOUNT OF THE FULL AGENDA, INCLUDING STAFF REPORTS, OTHER SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS AND OFFICIAL MEETING MINUTES, PLEASE CONSULT THE TOWN’S WEBSITE WWW.OLIVER.CA / MEETING PORTAL / OR CONTACT CORPORATE SERVICES AT 250 485 6200