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What happened

Town Council Approves Fees and Charges Amendment, Zoning Bylaw Changes

Quick view

The Town of Princeton Council approved the Fees and Charges Amendment No. 2 Bylaw, which will implement a fire department response fee. They also gave first and second reading to a zoning bylaw amendment for a mixed-use commercial and senior apartment development at 82, 84, 88, and 87 Fenchurch Avenue. The public hearing for this development is scheduled for February 4th, 2026. Council also received and filed a letter from the Southern Interior Local Government Association (SILGA) regarding the Community Excellence Awards and Resolutions. No one spoke during the public hearing portion of the meeting, and no one attended to speak about the Princeton Community Arts Council's request for a budget increase. The Council adjourned the meeting at 9:39 a.m.
FACT · Decisions / recommendations

What was decided (or proposed)

  • passed — Fees and Charges Amendment No. 2 Bylaw: The Council approved the Fees and Charges Amendment No. 2 Bylaw, which will implement a fire department response fee. [10]
  • first and second reading — Zoning Bylaw Amendment for Fenchurch Avenue Development: The Council gave first and second reading to a zoning bylaw amendment for a mixed-use commercial and senior apartment development at 82, 84, 88, and 87 Fenchurch Avenue. [16]
  • received and filed — SILGA Letter regarding Community Excellence Awards and Resolutions: The Council received and filed a letter from SILGA regarding the Community Excellence Awards and Resolutions. [8]
FACT · Next

What comes next

  • The public hearing for the Fenchurch Avenue development is scheduled for February 4th, 2026.
FACT · Delegations

Who spoke

  • Princeton Community Arts Council — a budget increase from $5,000 to $10,000
CONTEXT · Who may be affected

Stakes & interests

Fees and Charges Amendment

The amendment will implement a fire department response fee, which may affect residents and businesses in the area.

Zoning Bylaw Amendment for Fenchurch Avenue Development

The development will bring new commercial and residential units to the area, which may impact local traffic and infrastructure.

SILGA Letter regarding Community Excellence Awards and Resolutions

The letter may be of interest to local residents and businesses who are involved in community projects and initiatives.

FACT · By item

Item notes

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

8.1 SILGA Letter regarding Community Excellence Awards and Resolutions

The letter was received and filed by the Council. [8]

“THAT item 8.1 be received and filed. [8]”

10.1 Fees and Charges Amendment No. 2 Bylaw

The bylaw will implement a fire department response fee. [10]

“THAT the Town of Princeton Fees and Charges Amendment No. 2 Bylaw No. 1060, 2025 be adopted. [10]”

10.2 Zoning Bylaw Amendment for Fenchurch Avenue Development

The amendment will rezone the lands located at 82, 84, 88, and 87 Fenchurch Avenue from RM2 to C2. [16]

“THAT Bylaw No.1063, 2025, a bylaw to amend the Official Community Plan to redesignate Lot A, DL 706, Plan EPP 125792 and Lot A, DL 706, Plan EPP 133196 (82, 84, 86 and 87 Fenchurch Avenue) from MR, Medium Density Residential to TC, Town Centre and THAT Bylaw No.1064, 2025, a bylaw to amend the Zoning Bylaw to rezone the lands located at Lot A, DL 706, Plan EPP 125792 and Lot A, DL 706, Plan EPP 133196 (82, 84, 86 and 87 Fenchurch Avenue) from RM2, Multi-Family Residential to C2, Central Business. [16]”

Open questions

  • What is the timeline for the implementation of the Fees and Charges Amendment No. 2 Bylaw?

Sources

  1. CivicWeb meeting
  2. Agenda document
  3. YouTube recording
  4. Regular Agenda - 17 Dec 2025 — Agenda Package
  5. 71135
  6. Community Excellence Awards 2026
  7. 71136
  8. SILGA 2026 Resolutions and Community Excellence Awards
  9. 2025 Fees and Charges Amendment Bylaw
  10. Adoption- 2025 Fees and Charges Bylaw Amendment 2 Report
  11. OCP Amendment Bylaw No. 1063, 2025
  12. Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1064, 2025
  13. Committee of the Whole - 10 Dec 2025 - Minutes - Pdf
  14. Regular Agenda - 03 Dec 2025 - Minutes - Pdf
  15. Special Meeting Agenda - 01 Dec 2025 - Minutes - Pdf
  16. 71138

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Brief 846 · 2025-12-17