Town council discusses grants, bylaws, and pickleball court funding
Quick view
What was decided (or proposed)
- passed — Receiving and filing letters: The council voted to receive and file several letters, including one from the UBCM about a $95,360.57 grant.
- recommended — Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1044, 2023: The council voted to adopt the Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1044, 2023. [17]
- recommended — Development Procedures Bylaw No. 1046, 2023: The council voted to give three readings to the Development Procedures Bylaw No. 1046, 2023. [22]
- recommended — Pickleball court funding: The council voted to include donations up to $50,000 in the 2024 budget for the pickleball court project. [8]
What comes next
- The council will review and discuss the Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1044, 2023 and the Development Procedures Bylaw No. 1046, 2023 in more detail at their next meeting.
Who spoke
- Princeton Pickleball Association — The town to act as the donee and issue tax receipts for donations up to $25,000 for the pickleball court project.
Stakes & interests
The town council discussed and voted on several grants, including one from the UBCM for $95,360.57. This grant will likely be used for various projects and initiatives in the town.
The town council discussed and voted on several bylaws, including the Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1044, 2023 and the Development Procedures Bylaw No. 1046, 2023. These bylaws will help guide the town's development and planning processes.
The town council discussed and voted on funding for the pickleball court project. The council voted to include donations up to $50,000 in the 2024 budget for the project.
Item notes
Every business item from the published agenda is listed here. Full agenda.
Public Hearing Report-Official Community Plan Bylaw — Town council would receive and approve the Public Hearing Report-Official Community Plan Bylaw as attached. Public Hearing Staff Report-OCP
“THAT Council receive and approve the Public Hearing Report-Official Community Plan Bylaw as attached. Public Hearing Staff Report-OCP”
2022-2026 Council Portfolios, Appointments and Deputy Mayor Schedule — Town council would adopt the attached amended 2022-2026 Council Portfolios, Appointments and Deputy Mayor schedule. 2022-2026 Council Appointments and Deputy Mayor Schedule [4]
“THAT Council adopt the attached amended 2022-2026 Council Portfolios, Appointments and Deputy Mayor schedule. 2022-2026 Council Appointments and Deputy Mayor Schedule [4]”
Letter from the Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation [10]
The town council voted to include donations up to $50,000 in the 2024 budget for the pickleball court project. [8]
“The council discussed and voted on funding for the pickleball court project. [8]”
The town council received and filed a letter from the UBCM about a $95,360.57 grant. [11]
“The letter from the UBCM mentioned the grant and its purpose. [11]”
Art Guite Consulting-Agent for BC Ministry of Forests — items 8.1 to 8.6 be received and filed. [9]
“THAT items 8.1 to 8.6 be received and filed. [9]”
Southern Interior Local Government Association (SILGA) — The Town of Princeton nominate Mayor Spencer Coyne as Director at Large for the Southern Interior Local Government Association. 2024 Call for nominations [6]
“THAT The Town of Princeton nominate Mayor Spencer Coyne as Director at Large for the Southern Interior Local Government Association. 2024 Call for nominations [6]”
The town council voted to adopt the Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1044, 2023. [17]
“The bylaw was discussed and voted on by the council. [17]”
The town council voted to give three readings to the Development Procedures Bylaw No. 1046, 2023. [22]
“The bylaw was discussed and voted on by the council. [22]”
Open questions
- What are the specific plans for the $95,360.57 grant from the UBCM?
Sources
- CivicWeb meeting
- Agenda document
- YouTube recording
- 2022-2026 Council Appointments and Deputy Mayor Schedule
- 2023-11-01 Council Motion - Red Light and Speed Cameras_Redacted
- 2024 Call for nominations
- 2024 call for resolutions
- Delegation to Council_Redacted
- Draft Pest Management Plan for Provincial-Crown Lands-Town of Princeton_Redacted
- Letter from the Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation_Redacted
- Letter from the UBCM_Redacted
- OCP Cover
- Original Council Motion – Red Light and Speed Cameras
- SILGA - 2024 Constitution amendments
- Development Procedures Amendment Bylaw No. 864, 2012_Redacted
- Development Procedures Bylaw No. 783, 2007
- OCP Bylaw Adoption
- OCP Bylaw No. 1044, 2023
- Town of Princeton Development Procedures Bylaw No. 1046
- Committee of the Whole - 13 Dec 2023 - Minutes - Pdf
- Regular Agenda - 06 Dec 2023 - Minutes - Pdf
- Development Procedures Bylaw-Staff Report
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