March 10, 2026

Revisions

1. First published Substantive fetched Jul 5, 2026
   • · Motion 1 added: That Council adopt the agenda as presented.
   • · Motion 2 added: That the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council held February 24, 2026 be adopted as circulated.
   • · Motion 3 added: That the presentation of Lieutenant (Navy) Zach Lipinski and Sailor 1st Class Nick Straub, originally from Williams Lake, on Sailor Straub's return from deployment aboard the HMCS Max Bernays to the Arctic and the Pacific and his experienc…
   • · Motion 4 added: That the accounts payable computer cheque and EFT listings dated February 26 and March 5, 2026 be received for information.
   • · Motion 5 added: That pursuant to the report of the Planner dated February 2, 2026, Council approve Development Permit No. 01-2026 for 0695314 BC Ltd. (S. Tucker) to permit a residential multiplex development at 406 Pearkes Drive, legally described as Lot …
   • · Motion 6 added: That pursuant to the report of the Planner dated February 5, 2026, Council approve Development Variance Permit No. 01-2026 for Peter Arnold Log Homes, on behalf of 607841 BC Ltd, to vary Section 4M.2 “Maximum Height” and “Storey” of City o…
   • · Motion 7 added: That pursuant to the report of the Manager of Economic Development dated March 3, 2026, Council approve submission of the drafted resolution on fibre recovery and wildfire protection for consideration at the 2026 North Central Local Govern…
   • · Motion 8 added: That pursuant to the report of the Manager of Economic Development dated March 2, 2026, Council approve the submission of an application to the Union of BC Municipalities’ ‘Local Government Development Approvals Program 2026’ requesting $2…
   • · Motion 9 added: That pursuant to the report of the Manager of Economic Development dated March 3, 2026, Council approve an application to the BC Healthy Communities ‘2026 Age-Friendly Communities Grant Program’ in the amount of $15,000 for activities rela…
   • · Motion 10 added: That pursuant to the report of the Chief Financial Officer dated March 4, 2026, Council approve the use of reserves to cover financial plan shortfall, and direct staff to prepare the 2026-2030 Financial Plan Bylaw and 2026 Tax Rate Bylaw f…
   • · Motion 11 added: That pursuant to the report of the Procurement & Asset Management Coordinator dated February 24, 2026, Council approve award of the Western Avenue Potable Water Reservoir Lining tender to Western Tank & Lining Ltd. for the tendered price o…
   • · Motion 12 added: That pursuant to the report of the Procurement & Asset Management Coordinator dated February 18, 2026, Council award the request for quote for the purchase of one 2026 electric lift truck to Wanshing Machinery Ltd. for the purchase price o…
   • · Motion 13 added: That the letter from the BC Council of Forest Industries in their letter dated February 26, 2026 requesting official endorsement of their "Forestry is a Solution" initiative be received, and that Council endorse the initiative.
   • · Motion 14 added: That the letter from Canadian Blood Services (Bhavna Pooni and Nathan Daye) dated February 27, 2026 thanking Council for supporting their cause and helping to raise awareness of the importance of blood and plasma donation services in BC, t…
   • · Motion 15 added: That the letter from the Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia dated March 4, 2026 requesting the City's support in advocating to the provincial government for modernization of the scope of practice for PABC members to include the …
   • · Motion 16 added: That the letter from BC Housing dated March 5, 2026 regarding an update on the supportive housing project at 845 Carson Drive be received and staff be directed to coordinate a meeting with BC Housing representatives and Council to further …
   • · Motion 17 added: WHEREAS Williams Lake is home to the best hockey teams in BC; AND WHEREAS the Williams Lake Mustangs and Quesnel River Rush teams are currently competing against each other in the first round of the 2026 Teck Cup; AND WHEREAS City of Willi…
   • · Motion 18 added: That the Council Information Package for March 10, 2026 containing the following be received for information: • February 23, 2026 - NCLGA re 2025 Mental Health & Addictions Accord; • February 25, 2026 - City of Prince George re Safety Peti…
   • · Motion 19 added: That, in response to the February 25, 2026 letter from the City of Prince George regarding their public safety petition, Council support the City of Prince George in their endeavor and share their petition on the City's website and social …
   • · Motion 20 added: That Council now resolve into a Closed Meeting according to Section 92 of the Community Charter for discussion of items identified under Sections 90 (1) (g) litigation or potential litigation affecting the municipality, and (i) the receipt…
   • · Motion 21 added: That this meeting be adjourned.
   • · Attendance added: S.J. Boehm (present)
   • · Attendance added: A.L. Delainey (present)
   • · Attendance added: J.M.R. Flaspohler (present)
   • · Attendance added: J.K. Lyons (present)
   • · Attendance added: M.J. Moses (present)
   • · Attendance added: S.D. Nelson (present)
   • · Attendance added: G. Muraca (present)
   • · Attendance added: R. Coupé (present)
   • · Attendance added: V. Kozubenko (present)
   • · Attendance added: J. Smith (present)
   • · Attendance added: B. Veenkamp (present)
   • · Attendance added: J. Ball (present)
   • · Attendance added: SPS Rathor (present)