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Home Squamish Meetings May 26, 2026

Committee of Council · Regular

May 26, 2026

Committee of the Whole

09:00 – 14:02 · 5h 2m
7 present · 0 absent
Armand Hurford Mayor — Lauren Greenlaw Acting Mayor — Andrew Hamilton Councillor — Chris Pettingill Councillor — Eric Andersen Councillor — Jason French Councillor Electronic Jenna Stoner Councillor —
Staff & officers present
Harmony Cornwell Director Facilities and Construction — Heather Boxrud GM of Financial Services, IT and Procurement — Ian Picketts Manager Climate Change and Sustainability — Jay Dee Director Recreation and Culture — Jenny Franks Legislative Assistant to Mayor and Council — Jonas Velaniskis GM Community Safety and Development — Laura Wittenzellner Sustainability Outreach Coordinator — Matt Fallaise Solid Waste Technologist — Megan Latimer Acting CAO — Melissa von Bloedau Director Corporate Services — Ryleigh Scott Legislative Services Coordinator — Stephanie Parsons Manager Cultural Services — Suraj Baral Corporate Energy Specialist — Victoria Rae Manager Legislative Services —

Revisions

  1. First published Substantive fetched Jul 14, 2026
    • · Motion 1 added: THAT Council adopt the May 26, 2026, Committee of the Whole agenda.
    • · Motion 2 added: THAT the Committee receive the presentation from Peter Scholz, as presented at the May 26, 2026, Committee of the Whole meeting for information
    • · Motion 3 added: THAT the Committee receive, for information, the report titled Squamish Arts Annual Report as presented at the May 26, 2026, Committee of the Whole Meeting.
    • · Motion 4 added: THAT the Committee receive the Community Climate Action Plan progress update for information.
    • · Motion 5 added: THAT the Mayor write a letter to Minister of Transportation and Transit and BC Rail Company requesting a delegation meeting with partners along the rail line to seek clarity on the Province's approach to CMwithdrawal.
    • · Motion 6 added: THAT a meeting request be made to BC Hydro, through the recent offer to meet, requesting to discuss the power expansion in Brackendale servicing WLNG and the matter of the Squamish substation relocation.
    • · Motion 7 added: THAT Council direct staff to prepare the meeting requests and briefs as discussed at the May 26, 2026 Committee of the Whole meeting to include the following: [list of ministries]
    • · Motion 8 added: THAT Council direct the Housing Squamish request for an additional $50k be included in the 2027 budget.
    • · Motion 9 added: THAT the meeting be terminated
    • · Attendance added: Lauren Greenlaw (present)
    • · Attendance added: Armand Hurford (present)
    • · Attendance added: Eric Andersen (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jason French (remote)
    • · Attendance added: Andrew Hamilton (present)
    • · Attendance added: Chris Pettingill (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jenna Stoner (present)
    • · Attendance added: Megan Latimer (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jonas Velaniskis (present)
    • · Attendance added: Heather Boxrud (present)
    • · Attendance added: Melissa von Bloedau (present)
    • · Attendance added: Victoria Rae (present)
    • · Attendance added: Stephanie Parsons (present)
    • · Attendance added: Ian Picketts (present)
    • · Attendance added: Harmony Cornwell (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jenny Franks (present)
    • · Attendance added: Ryleigh Scott (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jay Dee (present)
    • · Attendance added: Matt Fallaise (present)
    • · Attendance added: Suraj Baral (present)
    • · Attendance added: Laura Wittenzellner (present)
    • · Participation added: Jenna Stoner arrive