Council · Regular
January 13, 2026
COUNCIL
18:01 – 18:26 · 0h 25m
7 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 23, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: That Council adopt the agenda as presented.
- · Motion 2 added: That the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council held December 16, 2025 be adopted as circulated.
- · Motion 3 added: That the accounts payable computer cheque and EFT listings dated December 18 and 23, 2025 and January 8, 2026 be received for information.
- · Motion 4 added: That the report of the Public Hearing for Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 2429 and Zoning Bylaw No. 2430 held December 16, 2025 be received for information.
- · Motion 5 added: That Council approve a letter of support for the City's application for the SPARC BC’s Local Community Accessibility Grants application for up to $25,000 towards making facility entrances better accessible at City Hall and the Cariboo Memo…
- · Motion 6 added: That pursuant to the report of the Manager of Economic Development dated January 9, 2026, previous Council resolution of support for the 2026 application to Northern Development Initiative Trust (NDIT) be amended to endorse an application …
- · Motion 7 added: That approval of the Ministry of Transportation and Transit dated January 9, 2026 be received and "City of Williams Lake Zoning Bylaw No. 2430, 2025" be reconsidered and adopted.
- · Motion 8 added: That the letter from the Ministry of Attorney General dated December 24, 2025 regarding the meeting at the Union of BC Municipalities Convention and discussions of concerns raised on repeat and violent offenders in our communities be recei…
- · Motion 9 added: That pursuant to the request of the Long COVID Foundation in their letter dated December 16, 2025, the lights of City Hall be changed to teal on March 15, 2026 in recognition of Long COVID Awareness Day.
- · Motion 10 added: That pursuant to the request of the Fibromyalgia Association of Canada in their letter dated December 18, 2025, the lights of City Hall be changed to purple on May 12, 2026 for "Light Up for Fibromyalgia".
- · Motion 11 added: That pursuant to the request of the Cariboo Chilcotin Partners for Literacy in their letter dated January 1, 2026, the week of January 25 to February 1, 2026 be proclaimed "Family Literacy Week" in the City of Williams Lake, pursuant to Ci…
- · Motion 12 added: That pursuant to the request of the Environmental Health Association of Manitoba in their letter dated December 29, 2025, May 12, 2026 be proclaimed as "Environmental Sensitivities / Multiple Chemical Sensitivities (ES/MCS) Awareness Day" …
- · Motion 13 added: That pursuant to the request of the British Columbia Schizophrenia Society in their letter dated January 8, 2026, the lights of City Hall be changed to purple on May 24, 2026 for "National Schizophrenia and Psychosis Awareness Day".
- · Motion 14 added: That the Council Information Package for January 13, 2026 containing the following be received for information:
- · Motion 15 added: That Council now resolve into a Closed Meeting according to Section 92 of the Community Charter for discussion of items identified under Section 90 (1) (f) law enforcement, if the council considers that disclosure could reasonably be expec…
- · Motion 16 added: That this meeting be adjourned.
- · Attendance added: S.J. Boehm (present)
- · Attendance added: A.L. Delainey (present)
- · Attendance added: J.M.R. Flaspohler (present)
- · Attendance added: J.K. Lyons (present)
- · Attendance added: M.J. Moses (present)
- · Attendance added: S.D. Nelson (remote)
- · Attendance added: G. Muraca (present)
- · Attendance added: R. Coupé (present)
- · Attendance added: V. Kozubenko (present)
- · Attendance added: J. Smith (present)
- · Attendance added: B. Veenkamp (present)
- · Attendance added: SPS Rathor (present)