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Home Powell River Meetings June 2, 2026

Committee of Council · Regular

June 2, 2026

Committee of the Whole

15:30 – 16:40 · 1h 10m
7 present · 0 absent
Ron Woznow Mayor Electronic George Doubt Chair — Cindy Elliott Councillor — Earl Almeida Councillor — Jim Palm Councillor — Rob Southcott Councillor — Trina Isakson Councillor —
Staff & officers present
Greg Tait Manager of IT — Jamie Bretzlaff Director of Parks, Recreation & Culture — Jessica Walls Deputy Corporate Officer/Recording Secretary — Mark Rowlands Director of Infrastructure Services — Melissa Howey Manager of City Development — Peter DeJong Corporate Officer — Sundance Topham Chief Administrative Officer — Susan Auchterlonie Manager of Partnerships and Intergovernmental & Public Relations —

Revisions

  1. First published Substantive fetched Jun 23, 2026
    • · Motion 1 added: THAT the agenda for the June 2, 2026 Committee of the Whole meeting be adopted.
    • · Motion 2 added: THAT the June 2, 2026 Consent Agenda be adopted.
    • · Motion 3 added: THAT the minutes of the May 5, 2026 Committee of the Whole meeting be adopted.
    • · Motion 4 added: THAT the Committee recommend that Council directs staff to engage the public to obtain feedback on the draft Wildlife Attractant Bylaw prior to bringing the proposed bylaw to Council for consideration of readings.
    • · Motion 5 added: THAT the Committee recommend that Council direct staff to request a meeting with the Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions regarding protecting mutual interests for locally produced power.
    • · Motion 6 added: THAT the Committee recommend that Council direct staff to request a meeting with the Minister of Forests regarding the Powell River Community Forest’s request for approval for license expansion to include the new annual allowable cut.
    • · Motion 7 added: THAT the Committee recommend that Council direct staff to request a meeting with the Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs regarding concerns about the suspension of the community housing fund.
    • · Motion 8 added: THAT the Committee recommend that Council direct staff to request a meeting with the MLA and Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth for support of the redevelopment of the old mill site.
    • · Motion 9 added: THAT the Committee recommend that Council direct staff to request a meeting with BC Housing regarding an open selection process and associated timelines for service providers of shelter and/or supportive housing services for the unhoused i…
    • · Attendance added: Ron Woznow (remote)
    • · Attendance added: Earl Almeida (present)
    • · Attendance added: Cindy Elliott (present)
    • · Attendance added: Trina Isakson (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jim Palm (present)
    • · Attendance added: Rob Southcott (present)
    • · Attendance added: Sundance Topham (present)
    • · Attendance added: Peter DeJong (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jamie Bretzlaff (present)
    • · Attendance added: Mark Rowlands (present)
    • · Attendance added: Melissa Howey (present)
    • · Attendance added: Susan Auchterlonie (present)
    • · Attendance added: Greg Tait (present)
    • · Attendance added: George Doubt (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jessica Walls (present)
    • · Participation added: Ron Woznow arrive