February 24, 2026

Revisions

1. First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
   • · Motion 1 added: THAT the Agenda for the February 24, 2026, Regular Meeting of Council is approved as presented.
   • · Motion 2 added: THAT the Village of Burns Lake Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1102, 2025, be adopted.
   • · Motion 3 added: THAT the February 10, 2026, Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council be adopted.
   • · Motion 4 added: THAT the Mayor, Councillor and CAO reports be received.
   • · Motion 5 added: THAT Mayor Henry Wiebe is appointed as the Village of Burns Lake representative to: [list of committees]; AND THAT Councillor Kristy Bjarnason is appointed as the Village of Burns Lake representative to: [list of committees]; AND THAT Coun…
   • · Motion 6 added: THAT Council directs staff to prepare a resolution for consideration by the North Central Local Government Association (NCLGA) requesting provincial “hold harmless” legislation, consistent with liability protections applied in comparable m…
   • · Motion 7 added: THAT Council directs staff to draft a resolution for submission to the North Central Local Government Association (NCLGA) requesting that the Province of British Columbia bring into force the provisions of Bill 40, the Interpretation Amend…
   • · Motion 8 added: THAT Council directs staff to prepare a resolution for consideration by the North Central Local Government Association (NCLGA), requesting that the Government of Canada review Employment Insurance sickness benefits to ensure benefit durati…
   • · Motion 9 added: THAT Council directs staff to prepare a resolution for consideration by the North Central Local Government Association (NCLGA), requesting that the Province of British Columbia strengthen provincial policy and funding frameworks that suppo…
   • · Motion 10 added: THAT Council authorize the Village of Burns Lake to enter into an agreement with the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako to support the Recruitment and Retention of Medical Professionals Committee; AND THAT Council approve the allocation …
   • · Motion 11 added: THAT the February 24, 2026, Original Communication Action items be received and filed.
   • · Motion 12 added: THAT Council authorize Councillor Rensby to attend the Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience in the Nechako Watershed Workshop on April 28, 2026, in Prince George, BC.
   • · Motion 13 added: THAT the February 24, 2026, Reading File be received and filed.
   • · Motion 14 added: THAT Council directs staff to determine whether a resolution addressing energy flexibility within the BC Building Code has been submitted to the North Central Local Government Association (NCLGA); AND THAT, if no similar resolution has bee…
   • · Motion 15 added: THAT Council approve the amended draft correspondence submitted by Councillor Rensby for distribution to the Minister of Health and Northern Health.
   • · Motion 16 added: THAT the February 24, 2026, Regular Meeting of Council be adjourned at 7:37 pm.
   • · Attendance added: Kevin White (present)
   • · Attendance added: Charlie Rensby (present)
   • · Attendance added: Kristy Bjarnason (present)
   • · Attendance added: Darrell Hill (present)
   • · Attendance added: Laina Helgesen (present)
   • · Attendance added: Henry Wiebe (present)
   • · Participation added: Darrell Hill depart