Princeton Town Briefs

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What happened

Town Council Approves Paving Project and Seacan Installation

Quick view

The Town of Princeton Council has approved a $219,580 paving project to resurface and repair approximately 2100 meters of the town's roadways. The project is funded by the gas tax fund. Additionally, the council has approved the installation of an ALERT seacan and associated structure at the Princeton Exhibition Grounds. The seacan will be referred to the Building Department for permitting. The council also gave first, second, and third readings to the 2022 Fees and Charges Bylaw, which includes a five-year inflationary increase of 5%.
FACT · Decisions / recommendations

What was decided (or proposed)

  • passed — Annual Paving Resurfacing and Repair: The council approved the spending of $219,580 before tax on the annual pavement repair and resurfacing of approximately 2100 meters of the town's roadways. [13]
  • passed — Installation of ALERT Seacan and Structure: The council approved the installation of an ALERT seacan and associated structure at the Princeton Exhibition Grounds.
  • recommended — 2022 Fees and Charges Bylaw: The council gave first, second, and third readings to the 2022 Fees and Charges Bylaw, which includes a five-year inflationary increase of 5%. [9][10]
FACT · Next

What comes next

  • The paving project is expected to begin soon, and the seacan installation will be referred to the Building Department for permitting.
FACT · Delegations

Who spoke

  • PXA-Alert — Installation of a seacan and associated structure at the Princeton Exhibition Grounds.
CONTEXT · Who may be affected

Stakes & interests

Paving Project

The paving project will improve the town's roadways and ensure public safety.

Seacan Installation

The seacan will provide emergency services with a location to stage and respond to incidents in the area.

FACT · By item

Item notes

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

6.1 Annual Paving Resurfacing and Repair

The project is funded by the gas tax fund. [13]

“The recommendation is to approve the spending of $219,580 before tax on the annual pavement repair and resurfacing of approximately 2100 meters of the town's roadways. [13]”

8.1 Medical Arts Health Research

Medical Arts Health Research — item 8.1 be received and filed. dementia - participatory action research - rural health equity [8]

“THAT item 8.1 be received and filed. dementia - participatory action research - rural health equity [8]”

9.1 PXA- Alert Seacan and Structure

The seacan will be referred to the Building Department for permitting. [6][7]

“The recommendation is to approve the installation of an ALERT seacan and associated structure at the Town of Princeton owned Princeton Exhibition Grounds (315 Laurie Currie Way). [6][7]”

10.1 2022 Fees and Charges Bylaw

The bylaw includes a five-year inflationary increase of 5%. [9][10]

“The recommendation is to give first, second, and third readings to the 2022 Fees and Charges Bylaw, which includes a five-year inflationary increase of 5%. [9][10]”

Open questions

  • What is the timeline for the paving project and seacan installation?

Sources

  1. CivicWeb meeting
  2. Agenda document
  3. YouTube recording
  4. Regular Agenda - 18 Jul 2022 — Agenda Package
  5. Estimate
  6. Letter to Council re seacan and permanent structure_Redacted
  7. PXA Drawing
  8. dementia - participatory action research - rural health equity
  9. 2022 Fees and Charges Bylaw Proposed
  10. 2022 Fees and Charges Bylaw Report
  11. Regular Agenda - 20 Jun 2022 - Minutes - Pdf
  12. Special Meeting Agenda - 29 Jun 2022 - Minutes - Pdf
  13. Paving Staff Reports

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Brief 657 · 2022-07-18