What happened

Council Approves $5,000 Grant for Vermilion Chiropractic Center

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The Town of Princeton council approved a $5,000 grant for Vermilion Chiropractic Center to improve the facade of their building at 139 Vermilion Avenue. The grant will be used for reimbursement of facade improvements, including hardy board, brick, and accents around the doors. Council also approved the renewal of the lease agreement with the PXA Society, subject to the terms and conditions included in the lease agreement. The council authorized staff to award the 2021 Landfill wood chipping / grinding contract to Huska Holdings and approve payment from the Waste Management landfill operations budget. A property tax write-off was approved for a lease that dates back to the airport, which was incorrectly classified as residential property for taxation purposes. Council received reports on various matters, including the Earth Day programs, the SILGA Spring Newsletter, and the Kudos Letter - Hruby.
FACT · Decisions / recommendations

What was decided (or proposed)

  • passed — Business Facade Improvement Grant Application - 139 Vermilion Ave: Council approved a $5,000 grant for Vermilion Chiropractic Center to improve the facade of their building. [13]
  • passed — PXA Lease Renewal: Council approved the renewal of the lease agreement with the PXA Society, subject to the terms and conditions included in the lease agreement. [21]
  • passed — Princeton Landfill Waste Wood Chipping/Grinding: Council authorized staff to award the 2021 Landfill wood chipping / grinding contract to Huska Holdings and approve payment from the Waste Management landfill operations budget. [5][6][12][19]
  • passed — Property Tax Write-off: A property tax write-off was approved for a lease that dates back to the airport, which was incorrectly classified as residential property for taxation purposes. [8]
FACT · Next

What comes next

  • The next council meeting is scheduled for [insert date].
FACT · Delegations

Who spoke

  • Vermilion Chiropractic Center — A $5,000 grant to improve the facade of their building.
CONTEXT · Who may be affected

Stakes & interests

Grants and Permits

The council approved several grants and permits, including a $5,000 grant for Vermilion Chiropractic Center to improve the facade of their building. This grant will help to improve the appearance of the building and enhance the business's reputation in the community.

FACT · By item

Item notes

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

6.1 Development Variance Permit for 155 West China Creek Road

Development Variance Permit for 155 West China Creek Road — : THAT Development Variance Permit DVP-2021-02 be approved. DVP Staff Report DVP Permit Adjacent Owner Letter [11][16]

“: THAT Development Variance Permit DVP-2021-02 be approved. DVP Staff Report DVP Permit Adjacent Owner Letter [11][16]”

6.2 Business Facade Improvement Grant Application - 139 Vermilion Ave

Council approved a $5,000 grant for Vermilion Chiropractic Center to improve the facade of their building. [13]

“THAT Council approves the business façade improvement grant application from Vermilion Chiropractic Center for 139 Vermilion Avenue; [13]”

6.3 PXA Lease Renewal

PXA Lease Renewal — Town council would renew the lease agreement with the PXA Society subject to the terms and conditions included in the lease agreement attached, AND THAT the Mayor and CAO be author [21]

“THAT Council renew the lease agreement with the PXA Society subject to the terms and conditions included in the lease agreement attached, AND THAT the Mayor and CAO be authorized to sign the agreement. Report- PXA Lease renew-2021 PXA Lease April 2021 [21]”

6.4 Princeton Landfill Waste Wood Chipping/Grinding

Princeton Landfill Waste Wood Chipping/Grinding — Town council would authorize staff to award the 2021 Landfill wood chipping / grinding contract to Huska Holdings and approve payment from the Waste Management landfill operations [5][6][12][19]

“THAT Council authorize staff to award the 2021 Landfill wood chipping / grinding contract to Huska Holdings and approve payment from the Waste Management landfill operations budget. April 19 , 2021 Report Landfill Chipping , Grinding RFQ - 2021 Princeton Landfill_March 2021_Redac [5][6][12][19]”

6.5 Property Tax Write-off

Property Tax Write-off — Town council would direct staff to request the Minister of Municipal Affairs write-off all outstanding property taxes, penalties, and interest on the following property: Folio 562 [8]

“THAT Council direct staff to request the Minister of Municipal Affairs write-off all outstanding property taxes, penalties, and interest on the following property: Folio 562 00964.263 District Lot 43 Land District 25 Portion + DL 1297 1823 SDYD PRINCETON AIRPORT DOT LEASE FILE NO [8]”

6.6 Earth Day Programs

Earth Day Programs — Town council would receive the Earth Day programs report for information only. Earth Day Report [17]

“THAT Council receive the Earth Day programs report for information only. Earth Day Report [17]”

8.1 Neighbourhood Small Grants

Neighbourhood Small Grants [7][22]

8.2 SILGA Spring Newsletter

SILGA Spring Newsletter [9]

8.3 Kudos Letter - Hruby

Kudos Letter - Hruby [18]

8.4 Lyme Disease awareness

Lyme Disease awareness — items 8.1-8.4 be received and filed [20]

“THAT items 8.1-8.4 be received and filed [20]”

10.1 2

2 — Town council would adopt the Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1000, 2021. 2021 Tax Rate Report 2021 Tax Rates Bylaw Copy of Tax on an Average House Copy of schedule704_2020 [10][14][15]

“THAT Council adopt the Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1000, 2021. 2021 Tax Rate Report 2021 Tax Rates Bylaw Copy of Tax on an Average House Copy of schedule704_2020 [10][14][15]”

Open questions

  • What is the total amount of property taxes that will be written off due to the incorrect classification of the lease?

Sources

  1. CivicWeb meeting
  2. Agenda document
  3. YouTube recording
  4. 139 Vermilion Ave - Vermilion Chiropractic Center_Redacted
  5. 2020 Huska Holdings Invoice_Redacted
  6. 2020 Huska Holdings Quote_Redacted
  7. 2021 FAQ Neighbourhood Small Grants CFSOS
  8. 2021 Property Tax Write Off Approval
  9. 2021 Spring newsletter
  10. 2021 Tax Rate Report
  11. Adjacent Owner Letter
  12. April 19 , 2021 Report
  13. BFI Application Report - 139 Vermilion Avenue
  14. Copy of Tax on an Average House
  15. Copy of schedule704_2020
  16. DVP Permit
  17. Earth Day Report
  18. Kudos Letter - Hruby_Redacted
  19. Landfill Chipping , Grinding RFQ - 2021
  20. May 3rd Light up Green for Lyme Disease Awareness
  21. PXA Lease April 2021
  22. Press Release Neighbourhood Small Grants CFSOS 2021 SO

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Brief 592 · 2021-04-19