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Home Sechelt Meetings May 6, 2026

Council · Regular

May 6, 2026

District of Sechelt Regular Council Meeting

19:00 – 21:26 · 2h 26m
6 present · 1 absent
Staff & officers present

Revisions

  1. First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
    • · Motion 1 added: That the May 6, 2026 Regular Council Meeting Agenda be amended to add Item 5.3 – ‘Sechelt Downtown Business Association Street Patios'.
    • · Motion 2 added: That the May 6, 2026 Regular Council Meeting Agenda be adopted as amended.
    • · Motion 3 added: That the 2025 Audited Consolidated Financial Statements and MNP Audit Findings and Audit Report be accepted as presented.
    • · Motion 4 added: That Council authorize staff to extend Garbage Collection and Packaging and Printed Paper Collection and Organics Collection Contract #2240-2019-02 under the current terms, levels of service, and rate structure for 18 additional months.
    • · Motion 5 added: That staff arrange a workshop for Council after the 2026 municipal election to discuss solid waste program delivery and explore other options that may be possible to provide the service.
    • · Motion 6 added: That staff be authorized to issue a licence of occupation for the Sechelt Downtown Business Association to install two street patios from May to October on Cowrie Street for a three -year period, ending October 31, 2028, under the same ter…
    • · Motion 7 added: That Council prefers option A(i) for the Community Amenity Contribution for the development of 63 townhomes at 5926 Shoal Way.
    • · Motion 8 added: 1. That Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 492-38, 2024 be rescinded. 2. That Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 580-15, 2024 be read a second time, as amended. 3. That prior to consideration of adoption, the applicant shall meet the foll…
    • · Motion 9 added: That OCP Amendment Bylaw No. 492-38, 2024 be rescinded on May 6, 2026.
    • · Motion 10 added: That Zoning Bylaw Amendment No. 580-15, 2024 be read a second time on May 6, 2026.
    • · Motion 11 added: That the 2026-2030 Consolidated Financial Plan Bylaw No. 630, 2026 be considered for first, second and third readings.
    • · Motion 12 added: That the 2026 - 2030 Consolidated Financial Plan Bylaw No. 630, 2026 be read a first, second and third time on May 6, 2026.
    • · Motion 13 added: That sewer Fees Amendment Bylaw No. 426-21, 2026 be considered for first, second and third readings.
    • · Motion 14 added: That Sewer User Fees Amendment Bylaw No. 426-21, 2026, be read a first, second and third time on May 6, 2026.
    • · Motion 15 added: That Septage Disposal Fees Amendment Bylaw No. 483-09, 2026 be considered for first, second and third readings.
    • · Motion 16 added: That Septage Disposal Fees Amendment Bylaw No. 483-09, 2026, be read a first, second and third time on May 6, 2026.
    • · Motion 17 added: That Tax Rate Bylaw No. 629, 2026 be considered for first, second and third reading.
    • · Motion 18 added: That Tax Rate Bylaw No. 629, 2026 be read a first, second and third time on May 6, 2026.
    • · Motion 19 added: That 3rd reading of Council Procedure Bylaw 568-04, 2026, be rescinded.
    • · Motion 20 added: That Council Procedure Amendment Bylaw No. 568-04, 2026 be considered for adoption.
    • · Motion 21 added: That Council Procedure Amendment Bylaw No. 568-04, 2026 be adopted on May 6, 2026.
    • · Motion 22 added: That the Minutes of the April 15, 2026 Regular Council Meeting be adopted.
    • · Motion 23 added: That the Minutes if the April 22, 2026 Regular Council to Closed Meeting be adopted.
    • · Motion 24 added: That the Minutes of the April 22, 2026 Committee of the Whole Meeting be received and the following recommendation(s) be endorsed: [Recommendations 3, 5, 6, 7]
    • · Motion 25 added: That the Minutes of the February 2, 2026, Advisory Planning Commission Minutes be received.
    • · Motion 26 added: That the Minutes of the March 3, 2026, Advisory Planning Commission Minutes be received.
    • · Motion 27 added: That the notes of the February 2026 Community Wellness and Safety Technical Working Group be received.
    • · Motion 28 added: That the notes of the March 2026 Community Wellness and Safety Technical Working Group be received.
    • · Motion 29 added: That the notes of the April 2026 Community Wellness and Safety Technical Working Group be received.
    • · Motion 30 added: That the syiyaya Reconciliation Movement request for support for their longhouse event be added to the Regular Council to Closed Agenda for May 13, 2026.
    • · Motion 31 added: That Sunshine Coast Regional District representatives be invited to present the Extreme Heat Plan and Hazard, Risk and Vulnerability Assessment Report to the District of Sechelt Council as soon as possible.
    • · Motion 32 added: That $150 from Council Contingency account be approved to support the Sechelt Community Association Forum Emergency Preparedness event on May 9, 2026.
    • · Motion 33 added: That the following resolutions be released from closed session: [Res. No. 2026-04CM-A02, 2026-04CM-A03, 2026-04CM-A04]
    • · Motion 34 added: That the May 6, 2026, Regular Council Meeting be adjourned at 9:26 pm.
    • · Attendance added: John Henderson (present)
    • · Attendance added: Donna Bell (present)
    • · Attendance added: Darren Inkster (present)
    • · Attendance added: Dianne McLauchlan (present)
    • · Attendance added: Adam Shepherd (present)
    • · Attendance added: Alton Toth (present)
    • · Attendance added: Brenda Rowe (absent)
    • · Attendance added: A. Yeates (present)
    • · Attendance added: A. Allen (present)
    • · Attendance added: D. Douglas (present)
    • · Attendance added: L. Roberts (present)
    • · Attendance added: K. Poulsen (present)
    • · Attendance added: C. Kidd (present)