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 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
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 "generated": "2026-07-26",
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   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "Special Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on adopting new Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw",
   "summary": "Council is considering the adoption of Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw No. 764, 2026. This regulation sets standards for infrastructure like roads, water, and sewer during land development to replace a 1995 bylaw. The new rules aim to align with current engineering practices and the Official Community Plan.",
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   "source": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=374"
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   "date": "2026-07-13",
   "body": "Regular Council",
   "headline": "Nakusp Council considers fire equipment purchase and library grant",
   "summary": "The Council will review several bylaws regarding development, fees, and business licensing. They are also considering a $15,000 grant application for the Nakusp Public Library and a $25,536 purchase of breathing apparatus for emergency services.",
   "agenda_url": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/document/42812/Regular%20Council%20-%2013%20Jul%202026.pdf?handle=A45277D5F8564F40B9AC6051F8439BC1",
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   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "Regular Council",
   "headline": "Council to give first three readings to Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw No. 764",
   "summary": "Council will consider giving first, second, and third readings to the Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw No. 764, 2026, which sets standards for subdivision and development. A variance request to reduce interior setback values to zero meters on two properties at 507 and 509 3A Ave NW will be decided. Council will also vote on approving the 2025 Annual Report and the 2025 Statement of Financial Information, and will discuss nine meeting requests for the 2026 UBCM convention covering topics such as BC Hydro payments, hospital security, and ferry disruptions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/document/42517/Regular%20Council%20-%2022%20Jun%202026.pdf?handle=BE21528701C44F8388FD0E1965526271",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=349"
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Nakusp and Area K Joint Service Commission",
   "headline": "Commission to decide on $515 fee waiver for Fall Fair 2026",
   "summary": "The Nakusp and Area K Joint Service Commission will consider a fee waiver/reduction request for the Fall Fair 2026 and discuss a facility rate review. Other agenda items are procedural, including adoption of previous minutes.",
   "agenda_url": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/document/42328/Nakusp%20and%20Area%20K%20Joint%20Service%20Commission%20-%2008.pdf?handle=0B947929C1BB4089BB50738AFF2ACDB8",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=371"
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Committee Of The Whole",
   "headline": "Council discusses allowing commercial businesses at Nakusp Marina",
   "summary": "The Nakusp Committee of the Whole will review a staff report on permitting commercial operations at the Nakusp Marina, including a proposed floating sauna. Council will discuss whether to maintain current tenure restrictions or apply for an amendment, which could require a minimum $850 annual rent or 5% of gross revenue. Other agenda items, including monthly reports and a community forest bylaw amendment, are scheduled for information only.",
   "agenda_url": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/document/42325/Committee%20Of%20The%20Whole%20-%2008%20Jun%202026.pdf?handle=DB0B89C95730462BAA08AEE9742D711B",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=359"
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-25",
   "body": "Regular Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on $1,500 email subscription service for residents",
   "summary": "Nakusp Regular Council will decide on implementing an Email Subscription Service with a one-time fee of $1,500 and monthly maintenance of $41. Council will also direct staff to draft meeting requests for the 2026 UBCM convention. An Operations Department quarterly update will be received for information.",
   "agenda_url": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/document/42039/Regular%20Council%20-%2025%20May%202026.pdf?handle=A0677BDC34AF4D358164BC92CD9146F6",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=348"
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-11",
   "body": "Regular Council",
   "headline": "Council to adopt 5-year financial plan and 2026 tax rates",
   "summary": "Council will vote on adopting the 2026-2030 Financial Plan Bylaw and the 2026 Tax Rates Bylaw, setting the budget and property tax rates for the coming year. They will also consider sending a letter to the province requesting essential service designation for Arrow Lakes ferries to address frequent service disruptions. A decision will be made on applying for a $222,397 CBT Active Transportation Grant to construct Route 4, with the Village funding 50% from the NACFOR Legacy Fund. Other items include granting True North Forestry agency to apply for trail development permits and approving the 2025 audited financial statements.",
   "agenda_url": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/document/41609/Regular%20Council%20-%2011%20May%202026.pdf?handle=730CC03B9BF9426E935CF808A1DBEB0B",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=347"
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-27",
   "body": "Regular Council",
   "headline": "Council to approve conversion of 92 Broadway St. into 7 commercial strata units",
   "summary": "The council will adopt the agenda and minutes, approve the strata conversion of 92 Broadway Street into seven commercial strata units, and adopt several bylaws including fees, a financial plan and tax rates. New business includes applying for a $10,000 recreation grant and adopting village facility lease policies. A notice of motion will request a provincial letter to address ferry service interruptions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/document/41461/Regular%20Council%20-%2027%20Apr%202026.pdf?handle=33B567679FC14E56A3276607182F3487",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=346"
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-13",
   "body": "Committee Of The Whole",
   "headline": "Nakusp seeks fair BC Hydro GILT funding; receives lowest allocation in BC",
   "summary": "The Committee of the Whole will receive reports on advocacy for a fairer BC Hydro GILT allocation, a concept for a floating sauna, a trail system proposal, a review of water/wastewater connection costs, and the NACFOR Legacy Fund review. The GILT report reveals Nakusp received only $8,801 in 2026—the lowest municipal allocation in BC—and recommends joint advocacy with Castlegar and RDCK.",
   "agenda_url": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/document/41318/Committee%20Of%20The%20Whole%20-%2013%20Apr%202026.pdf?handle=BCEC27DEFFD4498D8BF2515A9E14C9E9",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=358"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-23",
   "body": "Regular Council",
   "headline": "Nakusp Council to vote on 2026 operating and capital budgets",
   "summary": "Council will consider approving a $6,690,706 operating budget and a $3,677,638 capital budget for 2026. The meeting also includes a vote on the Waterfront Master Plan and various land-use agreements.",
   "agenda_url": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/document/41238/Regular%20Council%20-%2023%20Mar%202026.pdf?handle=3D0596455BB549AFB4473E5C06C0ED9E",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=345"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-09",
   "body": "Regular Council",
   "headline": "Council to adopt bylaws and decide on Old Firehall and Kinship Building offers",
   "summary": "Council will adopt two bylaws regarding elections and officer positions, and consider offers to purchase the Old Firehall and Kinship Building. The meeting also includes a presentation on a radon testing challenge and updates on water and work policies.",
   "agenda_url": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/document/40790/Regular%20Council%20-%2009%20Mar%202026.pdf?handle=EB617D69B5D946298DDFE774D9A98797",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=344"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-23",
   "body": "Regular Council",
   "headline": "Council considers bylaw readings and community cleanup dates",
   "summary": "Council will consider three bylaws for first readings, including changes to election voting procedures and officer positions. The meeting also includes a delegation from the Kinship Connection Society regarding a proposed purchase of the Kinship Connection Centre and a decision on the 2026 Community Cleanup dates.",
   "agenda_url": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/document/40391/Regular%20Council%20-%2023%20Feb%202026.pdf?handle=B39BF26BA30647F196F2671FA3D274FB",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=343"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-09",
   "body": "Committee Of The Whole",
   "headline": "Committee adopts agenda, minutes and receives several information items",
   "summary": "The Committee of the Whole will adopt the February 9, 2026 agenda and the October 27, 2025 minutes. Monthly reports from Mayor Tom Zeleznik and Councillor Aidan McLaren‑Caux will be received for information. Four information items—including RDCK Board Highlights, a Local Government Leadership Forum registration, a Heritage Act Conservation Resolution, a Broadband Transition news release, and a FireSmart Community Funding notice—will also be received for information. No new business or bylaws are proposed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/document/40178/Committee%20Of%20The%20Whole%20-%2009%20Feb%202026.pdf?handle=7290204579EC4B2D9CA12D99FD29803B",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=357"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-26",
   "body": "Regular Council",
   "headline": "Council to adopt Fees and Charges Amendment Bylaw No. 758, 2026",
   "summary": "The Nakusp Regular Council will vote to adopt Fees and Charges Amendment Bylaw No. 758, 2026. It will also decide not to register Nakusp in the 2026 BC Communities in Bloom program. The 2025 Fire Chief report will be received for information, and several informational items will be accepted.",
   "agenda_url": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/document/40084/Regular%20Council%20-%2026%20Jan%202026.pdf?handle=5454E4E70E364759893BB8304903EB6F",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=342"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-15",
   "body": "Accessibility Committee",
   "headline": "Committee to prioritize actionable items from Nakusp Accessibility Plan",
   "summary": "The Accessibility Committee will meet to identify and prioritize specific actionable items from the Nakusp Accessibility Plan. Staff will advise the committee on distinguishing between reasonably achievable items and those with significant costs.",
   "agenda_url": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/document/39715/Accessibility%20Committee%20-%2015%20Jan%202026.pdf?handle=5DF88B86CBE74AE888267B990307E828",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=360"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-12",
   "body": "Regular Council",
   "headline": "Council to approve 2026 Provisional Capital Budget and related bylaws",
   "summary": "The Nakusp Regular Council will consider several items, including the adoption of Reserve Funds Establishment Bylaw No. 757, 2025, the first‑through‑third readings of Fees and Charges Amendment Bylaw No. 758, 2026, and the approval of the 2026 Provisional Capital Budget. The council will also direct staff to request purchase proposals for 613 Broadway Street (Kinship Building) and 90/92 5th Ave NW (Old Firehall). Additional items include appointing Mike Kanigan to the Accessibility Advisory Committee and adopting three new policies on articles left at village facilities, staff purchasing, and attendance at out‑of‑town functions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/document/39734/Regular%20Council%20-%2012%20Jan%202026.pdf?handle=FC7CB5BCB6FF4E6BB63942CA048CED8C",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://nakusp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=341"
  }
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