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What happened

Town Council Approves Funds for Campground Repairs and New Washroom Building

Quick view

The Town of Princeton Council approved funds for repairs to the Municipal Campground and authorized a deposit of $157,500 for a new washroom facility at the campground. They also awarded contracts for asphalt repairs and repairs to camping sites. Additionally, the council approved waiving patio fees for a five-year period. The meeting also included a presentation from the Princeton RCMP on their initiatives and a request from OneSky Harm Reduction Peer Workers to decorate the gazebo in Veterans Square for the anniversary of the opioid epidemic becoming a public health emergency in 2016.
FACT · Decisions / recommendations

What was decided (or proposed)

  • passed — Deposit for New Washroom Building Municipal Campground: Council authorized the deposit of $157,500 for the design and construction of a new washroom facility at the Princeton Municipal Campground. [16]
  • passed — Repairs to Municipal Campground Camping Sites: Council awarded the contract of work to repair and clean the Princeton Municipal Campground to MacDonald Builders LTD for the estimated cost of $42,000 plus GST. [11][14]
  • passed — Asphalt repairs due to flooding at Municipal Campground: Council awarded the contract of work for asphalt repairs to Peter Bros Paving for the total of $88,642.00 plus GST. [12][15]
  • passed — Waiving of Patio Fees Town of Princeton: Council authorized the waiving of fees for patios for a five-year period commencing in April of 2022. [9][13]
FACT · Next

What comes next

  • The next steps for the new washroom facility and campground repairs will be determined by the council and staff.
FACT · Delegations

Who spoke

  • OneSky Harm Reduction Peer Workers — Permission to decorate the gazebo in Veterans Square for the anniversary of the opioid epidemic becoming a public health emergency in 2016.
CONTEXT · Who may be affected

Stakes & interests

Campground Repairs and New Washroom Building

The repairs and new washroom facility will improve the amenities and services provided to campers and visitors to the Municipal Campground.

FACT · By item

Item notes

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

4.2 Princeton RCMP

Princeton RCMP

6.1 Deposit for New Washroom Building Municipal Campground

Council authorized the deposit of $157,500 for the design and construction of a new washroom facility at the Princeton Municipal Campground. [16]

“THAT Council authorizes the deposit of $157,500 for the design and construction of a new washroom facility at the Princeton Municipal Campground. [16]”

6.2 Repairs to Municipal Campground Camping Sites

Repairs to Municipal Campground Camping Sites ($42,000) — Town council would award the contract of work to repair and clean the Princeton Municipal Campground to MacDonald Builders LTD for the estimated cost of $42,000 plus GST for repair [11][14]

“THAT Council award the contract of work to repair and clean the Princeton Municipal Campground to MacDonald Builders LTD for the estimated cost of $42,000 plus GST for repair of damages caused by Nov 15th, 2021, flooding event. Report to Council Insurance Campground Repair Work - [11][14]”

6.3 Asphalt repairs due to flooding at Municipal Campground

Asphalt repairs due to flooding at Municipal Campground ($88,642.00) [12][15]

6.4 Waiving of Patio Fees Town of Princeton

Waiving of Patio Fees Town of Princeton — Town council would authorize the waiving of fees for patios for a five-year period commencing in April of 2022. Report to Council - Waive Patio Fees -_ Letter to Municipalities - M [9][13]

“THAT Council authorize the waiving of fees for patios for a five-year period commencing in April of 2022. Report to Council - Waive Patio Fees -_ Letter to Municipalities - March 16 2022 __Redacted [9][13]”

6.5 Public Hearing Report – Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1022, 2022

Public Hearing Report – Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1022, 2022 — Town council would receive for information only the Public Hearing Report - Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1022, 2022. Public Hearing Staff Report

“THAT Council receive for information only the Public Hearing Report - Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1022, 2022. Public Hearing Staff Report”

9.1 Anniversary of the opioid epidemic becoming a public health emergency in 2016

Anniversary of the opioid epidemic becoming a public health emergency in 2016 — Town council would approve the request from OneSky Harm Reduction Peer Workers for: The use of the gazebo in Veterans Square on April 14th, 2022; permit the decorating of the gazeb [7]

“THAT Council approve the request from OneSky Harm Reduction Peer Workers for: The use of the gazebo in Veterans Square on April 14th, 2022; permit the decorating of the gazebo in purple (purple fake flowers, streamers, decorations and a banner); that OneSky Harm Reduction Peer Wo [7]”

10.1 2021 Financial Plan Bylaw Amendment 3

2021 Financial Plan Bylaw Amendment 3 — Town council would adopt the Town of Princeton Five-Year Financial Plan Bylaw Amendment 3 2021-2025 No. 1023, 2022. 2021 Financial Plan Amendment 3 Adoption Report 2021 Financial P [5][17]

“THAT Council adopt the Town of Princeton Five-Year Financial Plan Bylaw Amendment 3 2021-2025 No. 1023, 2022. 2021 Financial Plan Amendment 3 Adoption Report 2021 Financial Plan Bylaw Amendment 3 [5][17]”

10.2 2022-2026 Financial Plan Bylaw

2022-2026 Financial Plan Bylaw — Town council would adopt the Town of Princeton Financial Plan Bylaw No. 1020, 2022. 2022 Financial Plan Adoption Report 2022 Financial Plan Bylaw [6][18]

“THAT Council adopt the Town of Princeton Financial Plan Bylaw No. 1020, 2022. 2022 Financial Plan Adoption Report 2022 Financial Plan Bylaw [6][18]”

10.3 Official Community Plan (OCP) Amendment Bylaw No. 1021, 2022

Official Community Plan (OCP) Amendment Bylaw No. 1021, 2022 — Bylaw No. 1021, 2022, a bylaw to remove and replace Official Community Plan Bylaw Section 5.2.9, Secondary Suites be adopted; AND THAT Bylaw No. 1022, 2022, a Zoning amendment byla [19][20]

“THAT Bylaw No. 1021, 2022, a bylaw to remove and replace Official Community Plan Bylaw Section 5.2.9, Secondary Suites be adopted; AND THAT Bylaw No. 1022, 2022, a Zoning amendment bylaw to amend the regulations of Carriage House and Secondary Suites be adopted. Official Communit [19][20]”

Open questions

  • What is the timeline for the completion of the new washroom facility and campground repairs?

Sources

  1. CivicWeb meeting
  2. Agenda document
  3. YouTube recording
  4. Regular Agenda - 04 Apr 2022 — Agenda Package
  5. 2021 Financial Plan Amendment 3 Adoption Report
  6. 2022 Financial Plan Adoption Report
  7. Anniversary of the opioid epidemic becoming a public health emergency in 2016
  8. Invoice_202235_TOP_from_Sitka_Log_Homes_Inc
  9. Letter to Municipalities - March 16 2022 __Redacted
  10. Princeton Amenities revised estimate Mar 31 2022
  11. Princeton Camp Ground Estimated Contract
  12. Princeton Municipal Campground - Paving Estimate_Redacted
  13. Report to Council - Waive Patio Fees -_
  14. Report to Council Insurance Campground Repair Work - RV Park
  15. Report to Council Insurance Paving RV Park
  16. Report to Council New Washroom Facility - RV Park
  17. 50619
  18. 50608
  19. Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 1021, 2022
  20. Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1022, 2022 MoT_Appr_Redacted
  21. Regular Agenda - 21 Mar 2022 - Minutes - Pdf
  22. Special Meeting Agenda - 16 Mar 2022 - Minutes - Pdf

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Brief 651 · 2022-04-04