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Home Creston Meetings May 26, 2026

Council · Regular

May 26, 2026

TOWN OF CRESTON COUNCIL MEETING

16:00 – 17:30 · 1h 30m
6 present · 1 absent
Staff & officers present

Revisions

  1. First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
    • · Motion 1 added: THAT Council ADOPTS the Regular Council Agenda of May 26, 2026.
    • · Motion 2 added: THAT Council ADOPTS the minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on May 12, 2026.
    • · Motion 3 added: THAT the verbal and written reports of Council, BE RECEIVED.
    • · Motion 4 added: WHEREAS Pride month is celebrated every June worldwide to commemorate eventful moments in the fight for equitable and inclusive spaces, laws and policies for LGBTQ2IA+ individuals; and WHEREAS Pride month further raises awareness of 2SLGBT…
    • · Motion 5 added: THAT Council now RESOLVES itself into a Committee of the Whole.
    • · Motion 6 added: THAT the delegation from the Creston Valley Climate Action, Adam Kleitsch, Chair, requesting a dedicated parking space and level 2 charger for Car-Share Program, BE RECEIVED; AND FURTHER THAT, the request from the Creston Valley Climate Ac…
    • · Motion 7 added: THAT the delegation from the Creston Valley Chamber of Commerce, 301 Suite Coworking Space, BE RECEIVED; AND FURTHER, THAT the request for the Community Development Grant from the Creston Valley Chamber of Commerce for the 301 Coworking Sp…
    • · Motion 8 added: THAT Council RISES from Committee of the Whole.
    • · Motion 9 added: THAT the report titled “Grant Request by Creston Valley Den Society” dated May 26, 2026, from the Chief Administrative Officer be received for information; THAT Council approve funding to the Creston Valley Den Society (CVDS) in the amount…
    • · Motion 10 added: THAT the report titled “Policing – Ministry of Public Safety Engagement and RCMP Staffing Update” dated May 26, 2026 from the Chief Administrative Officer be received for information.
    • · Motion 11 added: THAT the report titled “RDCK Request for Alternate Water Supplies Reserve Fund” dated May 26, 2026, from the Chief Administrative Officer be received for information; AND FURTHER THAT Council direct staff to return the Alternate Water Supp…
    • · Motion 12 added: THAT Council AWARDS the contract for Centennial Splash Park Resurfacing at 905 Birch Street to BDI Play Designs Inc. in the amount of $87,286.50.
    • · Motion 13 added: THAT the report titled “SER-001-010 Sanitary Sewer Utility – Reliability - Level of Service Policy” dated May 26, 2026 from the Director of Infrastructure Services be received for information; AND FURTHER THAT Council ADOPTS SER-001-010 Sa…
    • · Motion 14 added: THAT the report titled “SER-001-001 Water Utility - Reliability - Level of Service Policy” dated May 26, 2026, from the Director of Infrastructure Services be received for information; AND FURTHER THAT, Council ADOPTS the Water Utility - R…
    • · Motion 15 added: THAT the report titled “Cemeteries Level of Service Policy” dated May 26, 2026, from the Director of Community Services be RECEIVED for information; THAT Council ADOPTS Policy SER-009-050 Cemeteries Level of Service Policy as presented; AN…
    • · Motion 16 added: THAT the Council of the Town of Creston supports the Regional District of Central Kootenay applying to the Union of BC Municipalities for funding through the 2026 Next Generation 911 Program; AND FURTHER THAT the Town of Creston approves t…
    • · Motion 17 added: THAT Council RECEIVE FOR INFORMATION the May 26, 2026, Council Report, titled “Development Variance Permit – 1501 Cedar Street”, from the Director of Community Services; AND FURTHER THAT Council APPROVES Development Variance Permit No. 26/…
    • · Motion 18 added: THAT Council RECEIVES FOR INFORMATION the May 26, 2026, Council Report titled “Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 2025, 3rd Reading”, from the Director of Community Services. THAT Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 2052, 2026, BE READ a third time by titl…
    • · Motion 19 added: THAT Council RECEIVES FOR INFORMATION the May 26, 2026, Council Report titled, “Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 2050 – Legislated Considerations, from the Director of Community Services; AND THAT Council CONSIDERS Official Comm…
    • · Motion 20 added: THAT the report titled “CV Regional Airport Hanger Lease Extensions” dated May 26, 2026 from the Chief Administrative Officer be received for information; AND FURTHER THAT Council approve a one‑ year extension of the existing airport hanga…
    • · Motion 21 added: That the report titled “Creston Valley Fire Service Level of Service Policy” dated May 26, 2026, from the Chief Administrative Officer be received for information; AND FURTHER THAT Council adopts policy SER-008-001 Creston Valley Fire Serv…
    • · Motion 22 added: THAT the report titled “Ministry of Emergency Management & Climate Readiness Financial Assistance Standards”, dated May 26th, 2026, from the Emergency Management & Climate Readiness Coordinator be received for information.
    • · Motion 23 added: THAT the report titled “Emergency Management Legislative and Regulation Update”, dated May 26th, 2026, from the Emergency Management & Climate Readiness Coordinator be received for information.
    • · Motion 24 added: THAT Council ADOPTS RECOMMENDATIONS 1 to 4 as follows: RECOMMENDATION 1: THAT the Committee of the Whole RECEIVES the delegation from Staff Sgt. Brandon Buliziuk, Creston RCMP, regarding the Quarterly Report. RECOMMENDATION 2: THAT Council…
    • · Motion 25 added: THAT Council RECEIVES FOR INFORMATION the following: Union of British Columbia Municipalities, Provincial Response to 2025 Resolutions; View Royal Climate Coalition, Density without Demolition Roadmap; District of Central Saanich, correspo…
    • · Motion 26 added: THAT the Regular Council Meeting of May 26, 2026, BE RECESSED at TIME and by the authority of the Community Charter, Council move to a Closed Council Meeting with this meeting being closed from the public and/or news media pursuant to 90(1…
    • · Motion 27 added: THAT the Regular Council Meeting of May 26, 2026 be adjourned at 5:30 pm.
    • · Attendance added: Arnold DeBoon (present)
    • · Attendance added: Norm Eisler (present)
    • · Attendance added: Keith Baldwin (present)
    • · Attendance added: Monique Arès (present)
    • · Attendance added: Denise Dumas (present)
    • · Attendance added: Carolyn Hawton (present)
    • · Attendance added: Megan Holland (regrets)
    • · Attendance added: Mike Moore (present)
    • · Attendance added: Kirsten Dunbar (present)
    • · Attendance added: Joel Comer (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jacob Pawer (present)
    • · Attendance added: Amanda McDonald (present)
    • · Attendance added: Brad Ziefflie (present)
    • · Attendance added: Asha DeLisle (present)
    • · Participation added: Elizabeth Quinn depart