Council · Regular
January 20, 2026
REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL
18:00 – 20:51 · 2h 51m
5 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: THAT the meeting be closed to the public on the basis of matters to be considered under the following sections of the Community Charter and where required, the Council does consider that the matters could reasonably be expected to harm the…
- · Motion 2 added: THAT the Agenda of the Regular Meeting of Council, January 20, 2026, be adopted with the following amendments: 1) THAT Under Item No. 14 New Business - Council request the attendance of Tree Committee members at the January 26, 2026, Commi…
- · Motion 3 added: THAT the Regular Meeting of Council Minutes of January 6, 2026, be approved.
- · Motion 4 added: THAT the Special Meeting of Council Minutes of January 12, 2026, be approved.
- · Motion 5 added: THAT the Chief Administrative Officer be directed to undertake the recruitment of a full-time fire chief for Lions Bay Fire Rescue at a total compensation cost of $152,000.
- · Motion 6 added: THAT Solid Waste and Recycling Collection Bylaw No.455, 2013, Amendment Bylaw No.652, 2026, be granted Third reading with the amendment of changing attractant curbside pickup time from 5:00 am to 7:00 am.
- · Motion 7 added: THAT Building Bylaw No. 649, 2026, be granted Third reading.
- · Motion 8 added: THAT First and Second Reading be granted to Zoning and Development Bylaw No.520, 2017, Amendment Bylaw 663, 2026 to amend Sections 7.1, 7.2, and 7.3 Zoning and Development Bylaw No. 520, 2017 (as set out in the January 8, 2025, Staff repor…
- · Motion 9 added: THAT Zoning and Development Bylaw No.520, 2017, Amendment Bylaw 663, 2026, be referred to the next Committee of the Whole Meeting for discussion.
- · Motion 10 added: THAT Water Rates and Regulations Bylaw No. 2, 1971, Amendment Bylaw No. 661, 2026 be introduced and read three times.
- · Motion 11 added: THAT Sewer User Rates Bylaw No. 122, 1984, Amendment Bylaw No. 662, 2026 be introduced and read three times.
- · Motion 12 added: THAT Garbage and Recycling Collection Bylaw No. 455, 2013, Amendment Bylaw No. 657, 2026 be introduced and read three times.
- · Motion 13 added: THAT Council confirmed on July 8th support for a proposed memorial park, and the naming of Enns Park, WHICH Park will be located at the end of Brunswick Road on Village owned property at the joining of Battani and Magnesia Creeks, and down…
- · Motion 14 added: THAT Staff be directed to develop a comprehensive Parking Plan for Lions Bay, incorporating input from staff, Council, and the community to address increasing visitor demand;
- · Motion 15 added: THAT Staff be directed to provide a financial overview including parking and fine revenue, related expenses, historical data (2020–2025), projected 2026 figures, and yearly visitor counts, accompanied by management notes as applicable;
- · Motion 16 added: THAT Staff prepare an updated Parking Plan, incorporating study group recommendations and staff suggestions, with the Village divided into five zones, emphasizing the area from the bridge over Alberta Creek, Bayview, and Mountain Drive to …
- · Motion 17 added: THAT following Council review, the Plan be published in the Village Update for two consecutive weeks to inform residents and invite participation, and that a Committee of the Whole meeting be held to gather community feedback directly.
- · Motion 18 added: THAT a Special Meeting of Council be scheduled for 8:00 pm on January 26, 2026.
- · Motion 19 added: THAT a discussion on Council meeting absenteeism be added to the agenda of the Special Meeting of Council on January 26, 2026.
- · Motion 20 added: THAT the Mayor invite Tree Committee members to attend the next Committee of the Whole meeting to discuss Tree Application No.136.
- · Motion 21 added: THAT the Council Meeting be adjourned.
- · Attendance added: Michael Broughton (present)
- · Attendance added: Jamie Cunliffe (present)
- · Attendance added: Ron McLaughlin (present)
- · Attendance added: Ross Blackwell (present)
- · Attendance added: Joe Chirkoff (present)
- · Attendance added: Karl Buhr (present)
- · Attendance added: Kristal Kenna (present)
- · Attendance added: Ken Berry (present)
- · Attendance added: Neville Abbott (present)
- · Attendance added: Eric Villeneuve (present)