Council · Regular

May 25, 2026

Regular Council Meeting

19:15 – 20:52 · 1h 37m

6 present · 1 absent

Joan Atkinson Mayor — Andy Barnes Councillor Absent Jesse Wright Councillor — Kyle Tapper Councillor — Peter Kyllo Councillor — Raye McMeeken Councillor — Viktor Brumovsky Councillor —

Staff & officers present

C. Smith Legislative Clerk/Executive Assistant — D. Smith Chief Administrative Officer — E. Kaehn Director of Corporate Services — J. Murray Director of Operations — T. Gilmer Director of Recreation Services —

Revisions

First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: THAT the Agenda be adopted as presented.
- · Motion 2 added: THAT the Correspondence listed on the Agenda be received.
- · Motion 3 added: THAT the District of Mackenzie endorse the request for joint advocacy by the City of Dawson Creek, titled Request for an Independent Expert-Led Review of Universal Mental Health Care in British Columbia.
- · Motion 4 added: THAT the District of Mackenzie send a letter to Premier Eby, Minister Dix, Minister Greene, Minister Boyle, and Minister Bailey requesting continued funding of the Local Government Climate Action Program (LGCAP).
- · Motion 5 added: THAT Council receives this report for information.
- · Motion 6 added: THAT Council approved the application for a Temporary-Use Permit (TUP) for 11445 Highway 39, subject to additional conditions of a maximum capacity of ten vehicles on the premises as well as monthly reporting being submitted to bylaw servi…
- · Motion 7 added: THAT in consideration of the location of the establishment, hours of liquor service, and the capacity of the patio; AND THAT subject to: i. meeting the accessibility, patron safety, and emergency access conditions outlined in the supplemen…
- · Motion 8 added: THAT Council appoint Michael Pek to the McLeod Lake Mackenzie Community Forest (MLMCF) Board of Directors for a term beginning in June 2026 and ending in June 2029, following the MLMCF Annual General Meeting on June 17, 2026.
- · Motion 9 added: THAT Council considers that the single-family residential structure (the “Structure”) located at 611 Centennial Drive, Mackenzie, British Columbia (the “Property”) is in an unsafe condition within the meaning of Section 73(2) of the Commun…
- · Motion 10 added: THAT Council direct staff to proceed with investigating the use of Zero ‑ Emissions Vehicles, as defined under the Motor Vehicle Act and associated regulations, including their applicability and permitted operation within the District of M…
- · Motion 11 added: THAT the meeting adjourn at 8:52 pm.
- · Attendance added: Joan Atkinson (present)
- · Attendance added: Viktor Brumovsky (present)
- · Attendance added: Raye McMeeken (present)
- · Attendance added: Kyle Tapper (present)
- · Attendance added: Jesse Wright (present)
- · Attendance added: Peter Kyllo (present)
- · Attendance added: Andy Barnes (absent)
- · Attendance added: D. Smith (present)
- · Attendance added: J. Murray (present)
- · Attendance added: T. Gilmer (present)
- · Attendance added: E. Kaehn (present)
- · Attendance added: C. Smith (present)