What happened

Council Approves $51,150 Grant for FireSMART Program and $25,000 UBCM Grant

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The Town of Princeton council approved two grants: $51,150 for the FireSMART Community Investment Program and $25,000 for the UBCM Emergency Operations Center Grant. The council also approved a one-year lease agreement with the Princeton & District Community Services Society for part of the land at 120 Veterans Way. Additionally, the council gave third reading to Bylaw No. 989, 2020, which rezones Lot 51, DL 361, Plan KAP 20867, YDYD located at 151 Edgewood Drive from RS1 -Single Family Residential to RD – Two Family Residential. The council also adopted the 2020 Tax Prepayment Bylaw.
FACT · Decisions / recommendations

What was decided (or proposed)

  • recommended — Glenview Park Development Proposal: Council received the Glenview Park Development Proposal Report for information only.
  • recommended — Health, Wellness and Aquatic Centre Review: The Town will engage the services of VDA Architects at a cost of $26,500 to develop concepts and supporting information in preparation for potential upcoming grant funding opportunities. [15]
  • approved — Princeton & District Community Services Society Lease Agreement: The Town of Princeton will enter into a one-year lease agreement with the Princeton & District Community Services Society for part of the land at 120 Veterans Way.
  • approved — Fully Funded UBCM Grant for $25,000: Council approved the addition of the fully funded UBCM CEPF-2020 Emergency Operations Center Grant of $25,000 to the 2020 Protective Services budget line. [18]
  • third reading — Rezoning of 151 Edgewood Drive: Bylaw No. 989, 2020, a bylaw to amend the Zoning Bylaw to rezone Lot 51, DL 361, Plan KAP 20867, YDYD located at 151 Edgewood Drive from RS1 -Single Family Residential to RD – Two Family Residential, was given third reading. [21]
  • adopted — 2020 Tax Prepayment Bylaw: The Town of Princeton Tax Prepayment Bylaw No. 990, 2020 was adopted. [22]
FACT · Next

What comes next

  • The council will consider the Glenview Park Development Proposal and the Health, Wellness and Aquatic Centre Review further.
FACT · Delegations

Who spoke

CONTEXT · Who may be affected

Stakes & interests

Glenview Park Development Proposal

The proposal involves the development of a new subdivision in Glenview Park, which could provide more housing options for residents. The council's decision will have a significant impact on the community.

Health, Wellness and Aquatic Centre Review

The review aims to develop concepts and supporting information for a potential new aquatic centre. The grant funding will be used to hire an architect to develop the project.

FACT · By item

Item notes

Every business item from the published agenda is listed here. Full agenda.

6.1 Glenview Park Development Proposal

Council received the report for information only.

“THAT Council receive the Glenview Park Development Proposal Report for information only.”

6.2 Health, Wellness and Aquatic Centre Review

The Town will engage the services of VDA Architects at a cost of $26,500. [15]

“THAT the Town engage the services of VDA Architects at a cost of $26,500 to develop concepts and supporting information in preparation of potential upcoming grant funding opportunities. [15]”

6.3 Princeton & District Community Services Society Lease Agreement

The Town will enter into a one-year lease agreement with the option to renew for a further five years.

“THAT the Town of Princeton enter into a one (1) year lease agreement with the option to renew for a further five (5) year with the Princeton & District Community Services Society for the use of part of the land described as: Lot 4, Block 15, Plan KAP55, District Lot 706, Yale Div of Yale Land District; PID 012-753-050; 120 Veterans Way;”

6.4 Fully Funded UBCM Grant for $25,000

Council approved the addition of the fully funded UBCM CEPF-2020 Emergency Operations Center Grant of $25,000 to the 2020 Protective Services budget line. [18]

“THAT Council approves the addition of the fully funded UBCM CEPF-2020 Emergency Operations Center Grant of $25,000.00 to the 2020 Protective Services budget line. [18]”

8.1 The Board of Education of School District No. 58 (Nicola-Similkameen)

The Board of Education of School District No. 58 (Nicola-Similkameen) — item 8.1 be received and filed. 2020-06-08 Town Of Princeton [6]

“THAT item 8.1 be received and filed. 2020-06-08 Town Of Princeton [6]”

9.1 Letter from Renata Mednanska and William S. Brodie

Letter from Renata Mednanska and William S. Brodie — the letter be referred to the Director of Finance to respond to Renata Mednanska and William S. Brodie’s request. Letter from Renata Mednanska and William S. Brodie Bylaw No. 832, [14][20]

“THAT the letter be referred to the Director of Finance to respond to Renata Mednanska and William S. Brodie’s request. Letter from Renata Mednanska and William S. Brodie Bylaw No. 832, 2010 Parcel Tax - Jacobson Road [14][20]”

9.2 Glenview Park Removal of Park Dedication for the Purpose of a Residential Subdivision- Community Questions

Glenview Park Removal of Park Dedication for the Purpose of a Residential Subdivision- Community Questions — the letter be referred to staff to respond to K. Simpkins and S. Basanti. Glenview Park Letter-Community Questions [11]

“THAT the letter be referred to staff to respond to K. Simpkins and S. Basanti. Glenview Park Letter-Community Questions [11]”

10.1 Rezoning of 151 Edgewood Drive

Bylaw No. 989, 2020, a bylaw to amend the Zoning Bylaw to rezone Lot 51, DL 361, Plan KAP 20867, YDYD located at 151 Edgewood Drive from RS1 -Single Family Residential to RD – Two Family Residential, was given third reading. [21]

“THAT Bylaw No. 989, 2020, a bylaw to amend the Zoning Bylaw to rezone Lot 51, DL 361, Plan KAP 20867, YDYD located at 151 Edgewood Drive from RS1 -Single Family Residential to RD – Two Family Residential be given third reading. [21]”

10.2 2020 Tax Prepayment Bylaw

The Town of Princeton Tax Prepayment Bylaw No. 990, 2020 was adopted. [22]

“THAT the Town of Princeton Tax Prepayment Bylaw No. 990, 2020 be adopted. [22]”

Open questions

  • What are the next steps for the Glenview Park Development Proposal and the Health, Wellness and Aquatic Centre Review?

Sources

  1. CivicWeb meeting
  2. Agenda document
  3. YouTube recording
  4. Regular Agenda - 15 Jun 2020 — Agenda Package
  5. 120 Veterans Way - Rent Subsidy Proposal
  6. 2020-06-08 Town Of Princeton
  7. CEPF-2019-EOC-Princeton Grant Approval
  8. Draft-Public Notice of Intention to Lease Property 120 Veterans Way
  9. Email - PDCS
  10. Email 2 - 120 Veterans Way
  11. Glenview Park Letter-Community Questions
  12. Glenview Park Proposed Subdivision Plan
  13. Lease Agreement - 120 Veterans Way
  14. Letter from Renata Mednanska and William S. Brodie
  15. Report- VDA contract-June 15, 2020
  16. Tax Prepayment Form
  17. Third Reading - 151 Edgewood Rezone Report
  18. UBCM EOC 2020 Grant Program Budget
  19. Adoption - 2020 Tax Prepayment Bylaw Report
  20. Bylaw No. 832, 2010 Parcel Tax - Jacobson Road
  21. 40953
  22. 40968

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