Town Council Approves Housing Needs Report Contract and Development Permit
Quick view
What was decided (or proposed)
- passed — Housing Needs Report project contract: Council awarded the contract to Meraki Community Planning for $26,628.00, including taxes.
- passed — Development Permit No. DP-2024-01: Council approved the development permit for a mixed-use building at 89 Tapton Avenue. [9][18]
- received and filed — Letters from the City of Campbell River and the City of Kamloops: Council received and filed letters from the City of Campbell River and the City of Kamloops regarding downloading costs on municipalities.
What comes next
- The Housing Needs Report project will be overseen by staff to completion as per the Provincial Requirements.
Who spoke
- Meraki Community Planning — Award the contract for the Housing Needs Report project
Stakes & interests
The report is required by the province to assess the town's housing needs and provide recommendations for future development.
Item notes
Every business item from the published agenda is listed here. Full agenda.
2023 Annual Report — Town council would has considered the annual report prepared under Section 98 of the Community Charter and the submissions and questions from the public. AND THAT Council receives [4][5]
“THAT Council has considered the annual report prepared under Section 98 of the Community Charter and the submissions and questions from the public. AND THAT Council receives and files the 2023 Annual Report 2024 Annual Report Presentation to Council 2023 Annual Report [4][5]”
Council awarded the contract to Meraki Community Planning for $26,628.00, including taxes. [17]
“THAT Council award the Housing Needs Report project to Meraki Community Planning for the sum of $26,628.00 including taxes; [17]”
Development Permit No. DP-2024-01, 89 Tapton Avenue — Development Permit No. DP-2024-01 be approved. Staff Report DP-2024-01 Development Permit No. 2024-01 [9][18]
“THAT Development Permit No. DP-2024-01 be approved. Staff Report DP-2024-01 Development Permit No. 2024-01 [9][18]”
Copy of a letter from the City of Campbell River to Minister Bruce Ralston [8][11]
Letter from the City of Kamloops — items 8.1 and 8.2 be received and filed. [6][7]
Resource Breakfast Series-Mining-Energy-Forestry — Mayor and Council attend the 11th Annual Resource Breakfast Series on September 17th, 18th, and 19th, 2024 as available. Resource Breakfast Series [14]
“THAT Mayor and Council attend the 11th Annual Resource Breakfast Series on September 17th, 18th, and 19th, 2024 as available. Resource Breakfast Series [14]”
Prostate Cancer Foundation BC — the Town of Princeton light up Town Hall in blue for the month of September for Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Email - Light 2024 Light 2024 [10][13]
“THAT the Town of Princeton light up Town Hall in blue for the month of September for Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Email - Light 2024 Light 2024 [10][13]”
Open questions
- What is the status of the Development Permit No. DP-2024-01 for the mixed-use building at 89 Tapton Avenue?
Sources
- CivicWeb meeting
- Agenda document
- YouTube recording
- 2023 Annual Report
- 2024 Annual Report Presentation to Council
- CR-6871 Letter to BC Municipalities - Financial Impacts of Higher Level Government Policy Changes_Redacted
- CTW Downloading v3_REP
- Corr_Min.Ralston_28May2024_Redacted
- Development Permit No. 2024-01
- Email - Light 2024
- Email-City of Campbell River
- Housing Needs Proposed Budget-Meraki Community Planning
- Light 2024
- Resource Breakfast Series
- Committee of the Whole - 12 Jun 2024 - Minutes - Pdf
- Regular Agenda - 05 Jun 2024 - Minutes - Pdf
- Staff Report - Housing Needs Report Contract Award
- Staff Report DP-2024-01
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