Nakusp public meetings in 2022
7 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Council
The Council will consider approving the 2023 Provisional Operating Budget and several grant applications. Discussions include a study for utility expansion near Nakusp Airport and wildfire readiness funding.
- Approval of 2023 Provisional Operating Budget
- REDIP Grant application for Hot Springs Road utility expansion study
- CBT Small Communities Wildfire Readiness Support Grant application
- Final adoption of Development Procedures Bylaw No. 714, 2022
- First three readings of Fees and Charges Amendment Bylaw No. 717
Regular Council
The Council will consider a $25,000 grant application for a Nakusp Airport master plan and several committee appointments for the 2022-2023 term. Additionally, the meeting includes a third reading of the Development Procedures Bylaw No. 714 and a request to apply for Nakusp Hot Springs rehabilitation funding.
- Grant application for $25,000 for the Nakusp Airport master plan
- Third reading of Development Procedures Bylaw No. 714
- Development Variance Permit application for 303 7th Avenue NW
- Appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as auditor for 2022
- Funding application for the Nakusp Hot Springs Rehabilitation Project
Inaugural Council Meeting
The newly elected Mayor and Council members took their oaths of office during this inaugural meeting. The session included the approval of the 2023 meeting schedule and the establishment of an acting mayor rotation.
- Oath of Office for Mayor Zeleznik
- Oath of Office for Councillors McLaren-Caux, Hough, Edwards, and Knooihuizen
- Approval of the 2023 Council Meeting Schedule
- Appointment of Acting Mayor rotation for November 2022 through October 2023
- Information report on Council Appointments
Regular Council
The Council will consider a $20,000 contribution for a wayfinding signage project and the first and second readings of Development Procedure Bylaw No. 714. Other items include a proposed memorial for Ron Hogg on Broadway Street and a grant application for the CBT Trail.
- Wayfinding Signage Project: $20,000 contribution from NACFOR Legacy Fund
- Development Procedure Bylaw No. 714: First and second readings
- Memorial for Ron Hogg: $500 set aside for planning on Broadway Street
- CBT Trail Enhancement Grant: Application for Source Trail improvements
- Development Variance Permit: Resubmission request for 303 7th Ave
Regular Council
The Agricultural Land Commission (ALC) has approved the exclusion of 5.1 hectares of land from the Agricultural Land Reserve to allow for Nakusp Airport expansion. Council is discussing the next steps to satisfy ALC conditions, including drafting a master plan and installing fencing.
- ALC decision to remove ALR designation from 5.1 ha at Nakusp Airport
- Requirement to draft and submit an Airport Master Plan
- Requirement to install a chain link fence between airport and ALR lands
- Proposal to rescind Policy GC2(a) regarding reporting formats
- Proposal to approve revised Policy F.3 for Timesheets and Payroll
Regular Council
The Council will consider a $30,000 grant application for fire department equipment and training. They will also review two development variance permit applications for residential setbacks and a new council remuneration bylaw.
- $30,000 grant application for Volunteer & Composite Fire Departments Equipment & Training
- Council Remuneration Bylaw No. 713, 2022 adoption
- Public Notice Bylaw No. 712, 2022 adoption
- Development Variance Permit for 201 1st Street NW (garage/shop setback)
- Development Variance Permit for 303 7th Ave NW (entry landing setback)
Regular Council
The Council will review a presentation on proposed Zoning Bylaw updates, including new regulations for short-term rentals and accessory dwelling units. Additionally, the meeting includes first readings for several new bylaws regarding council remuneration, procedures, and public notices.
- Zoning Bylaw update presentation by Urban Systems
- Council Remuneration Bylaw No. 713, 2022 (first three readings)
- Council Procedure Bylaw No. 711, 2022 (adoption)
- Public Notice Bylaw No. 712, 2022 (first three readings)
- RDCK Community Wood Smoke Reduction Program ($1,000 maximum rebate)