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Home Fernie Meetings May 12, 2026

Council · Regular

May 12, 2026

THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF FERNIE

18:30 – 20:37 · 2h 7m
7 present · 0 absent
N. Milligan Mayor — H. Ramadass Councillor — K. Hamilton Councillor — K. McIsaac Councillor — T. Audia Kelly Councillor — T. Nixon Councillor — T. Shoesmith Councillor —
Staff & officers present
B. Burditt Director of Finance — C. Neal Acting Director of Corporate Services/HR — D. Cimolini Manager of Planning — J. Hill Manager of Parks and Recreation — L. McElwee Corporate Officer — L. Rhodes Manager of Communications — M. Boronowski Chief Administrative Officer —

Revisions

  1. First published Substantive fetched Jun 23, 2026
    • · Motion 1 added: That the agenda of the May 12, 2026 Regular Council Meeting be adopted with item 11.3 Notice of Motion by Councillor Nixon.
    • · Motion 2 added: THAT the minutes of the April 28, 2026 Regular Meeting be adopted.
    • · Motion 3 added: THAT the minutes of the April 7, 2026 Official Community Plan Task Force Meeting be adopted.
    • · Motion 4 added: THAT Council issue Development Variance Permit No. DVPA-628 at 501 1st Avenue to vary Zoning Bylaw No. 1750 as follows: i. Section 4.2.8.4.3: Minimum Rear-Yard Setback From: 3.5m To: 0.0m
    • · Motion 5 added: THAT “Zoning Bylaw No. 1750, Amendment Bylaw 2549, 2026” be adopted.
    • · Motion 6 added: THAT “Tax Rates Bylaw No. 2550, 2026” be adopted
    • · Motion 7 added: THAT Council request more information from the applicant regarding the application including detailed listing of performance against existing covenants on title and all technical reports related to the properties.
    • · Motion 8 added: THAT Council approve the 2025 Audited Financial Statements, as presented by the auditor on May 12, 2026.
    • · Motion 9 added: THAT Council approve The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #36 100th Anniversary Block Party on September 5, 2026, including use of Station Square and road closures, and approve the proposed Legion-themed crosswalk, with any municipal support s…
    • · Motion 10 added: TABLE THIS NOTICE OF MOTION TO THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING.
    • · Motion 11 added: THAT Council approve the flying of the Progress Pride Flag throughout the week of September 14, 2026 to September 21, 2026.
    • · Motion 12 added: THAT Council approve the flying of the Fernie Legion flag throughout August 24, 2026 to September 13, 2026.
    • · Motion 13 added: THAT the meeting be closed to the public pursuant to Section 90(1)€ of the Community Charter as the subject matter being considered relates to the disposition of municipal land and proper public disclosure needs to be considered by Council…
    • · Attendance added: T. Audia Kelly (present)
    • · Attendance added: N. Milligan (present)
    • · Attendance added: T. Nixon (present)
    • · Attendance added: H. Ramadass (present)
    • · Attendance added: T. Shoesmith (present)
    • · Attendance added: B. Burditt (present)
    • · Attendance added: D. Cimolini (present)
    • · Attendance added: J. Hill (present)
    • · Attendance added: L. McElwee (present)
    • · Attendance added: C. Neal (present)
    • · Attendance added: L. Rhodes (present)
    • · Attendance added: K. Hamilton (present)
    • · Attendance added: K. McIsaac (present)
    • · Attendance added: M. Boronowski (present)
    • · Participation added: T. Shoesmith recuse
    • · Participation added: T. Shoesmith arrive
    • · Participation added: H. Ramadass depart
    • · Participation added: H. Ramadass arrive