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Council · Regular

June 9, 2026

THE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING of the Municipal Council of The Corporation of the City of Nelson

2 sittings (recessed)
Sittings — this meeting was recessed and reconvened
Day 1 June 9, 2026 4:30 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Day 2 June 9, 2026 7:05 p.m. – 7:05 p.m.
7 present · 0 absent
Janice Morrison Mayor — Jesse Pineiro Councillor — Jesse Woodward Councillor — Kate Tait Councillor — Keith Page Councillor — Leslie Payne Councillor — Rik Logtenberg Councillor —
Staff & officers present
Chris Jury Chief Financial Officer — Sonya Martineau Deputy Corporate Officer —

Revisions

  1. First published Substantive fetched Jul 11, 2026
    • · Motion 1 added: THAT Council adopt the June 3, 2026 regular agenda as presented.
    • · Motion 2 added: That it is the opinion of the Council that the public interest requires that persons, other than members of Council and staff (and any approved audiences) be excluded from this meeting and that the Special Closed meeting of Council continu…
    • · Motion 3 added: THAT Council adopt the special meeting minutes of March 17, 2026 and April 28, 2026, and the regular meeting minutes of May 12, 2026.
    • · Motion 4 added: THAT Council recess the meeting at 6:15 pm.
    • · Motion 5 added: THAT Council reconvene the meeting at 7:05 pm.
    • · Motion 6 added: THAT Council approve the proposed murals associated with the 2026 Nelson International Mural Festival, as outlined in the submitted Development Permit applications for the following properties: 606 Stanley Street – Nelson Police Department…
    • · Motion 7 added: THAT Council approve the establishment of the City of Nelson Lifetime Arts Achievement Award; and THAT Council adopt the proposed Lifetime Arts Achievement Award Policy.
    • · Motion 8 added: THAT Council authorize staff to negotiate and execute a lease agreement with the Nelson Civic Theatre Society for use of the Chapel at the 10th Street Campus for a term of up to 14 months, with the terms including a lease amount of $1.00 f…
    • · Motion 9 added: WHEREAS Council supports reducing the threat posed by a potential wildfire entering the community; THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT The Corporation of the City of Nelson be authorized to apply for a $357,364.74 grant through the 2026 UBCM Co…
    • · Motion 10 added: THAT Council adopt the Columbia Basin Trust Resident Directed Grants Policy No. 1850.00.050, as amended to include: reversing the paragraphs under the "purpose heading" striking section 3; and replacing the bullet point that reads "social"…
    • · Motion 11 added: THAT Council receive the committee and commission meeting minutes for information.
    • · Motion 12 added: THAT Council receives the Building Permit Statistics from May 1 to 31, 2026, the Accounts Payable listings for April 1 to 30, 2026, for information.
    • · Motion 13 added: THAT Council receive the correspondence for information, with exception of item 4 (Letter from the District of Saanich Mayor's Office).
    • · Motion 14 added: THAT Council direct staff to provide a letter to the Province and local MLA's requesting continuation of funding for the Local Government Climate and Action Program (LGCAP).
    • · Motion 15 added: THAT Council adjourn the June 9, 2026 meeting.
    • · Attendance added: Keith Page (present)
    • · Attendance added: Janice Morrison (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jesse Pineiro (present)
    • · Attendance added: Rik Logtenberg (present)
    • · Attendance added: Kate Tait (present)
    • · Attendance added: Leslie Payne (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jesse Woodward (present)
    • · Attendance added: Chris Jury (present)
    • · Attendance added: Sonya Martineau (present)