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Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Public Hearing

Public hearing on zoning bylaw for shipping containers

The District of Chetwynd is holding a public hearing to consider Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1195, 2026, which would regulate shipping containers. The council will hear public presentations and questions before making a decision. One letter of opposition from Rochelle Galbraith has been received.

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Revised Agenda Full Package Revised Agenda Full Package Open Video in new Window Video District of Chetwynd Public Hearing Agenda   Date: August 17, 2026 Time:  04:00 PM Place: Council Chambers   Regular Council Meeting 1. Call to Order and Welcome   2. Adoption of Agenda   3. Explanation of Purpose of Public Hearing   4. Public Hearing Notice   4.1 Notice of Public Hearing   1. Notice of Public Hearing - Zoning Amendment Bylaw August 17, 2026.pdf 5. Matters to be Discussed:   5.1 Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1195, 2026 (Shipping Containers)   5.1.1 Background Information   1. Zoning Amendment re Shipping Containers.pdf Council Agenda Report dated July 15, 2026 5.1.2 Correspondence Received   1. Rochelle Galbraith - Opposition.pdf Letter from Rochelle Galbraith re: Opposition to Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1195, 2026 6. Public Presentations and Question Period   7. Closing Statement   8. Adjournment   No Item Selected   This item has no attachments 1. Notice of Public Hearing - Zoning Amendment Bylaw August 17, 2026.pdf 1. Zoning …
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Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to adopt zoning bylaw, award airport lighting contract

The District of Chetwynd Council is meeting to handle routine business, including adopting a zoning amendment bylaw, considering a funding request from the Pine Valley Exhibition Park Society, and awarding a contract for airport runway lighting replacement. The agenda also includes a request to support a resolution on revenue sharing of PST and GST with local governments.

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Revised Agenda Full Package Revised Agenda Full Package Open Video in new Window Video District of Chetwynd Council Agenda   Date: August 17, 2026 Time:  04:30 PM Place: Council Chambers   Regular Council Meeting 1. Call to Order and Opening Statement   2. Adoption of the Agenda   3. Minutes   3.1 Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on August 4, 2026   1. Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on August 4, 2026.pdf 4. Delegations & Presentations   4.1 Pine Valley Exhibition Park (PVEP) Society re: Request Funding for Bleachers   1. Pine Valley Exhibition Park (PVEP) Society re Request Funding for Bleachers.pdf 5. Bylaws   5.1 "District of Chetwynd Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1195, 2026" requires THIRD reading and ADOPTION   1. BL1195 -Zoning Amendment (Shipping Containers).pdf 6. Committee Reports and Liaison Reports   6.1 Regional District Report - Mayor Courtoreille   6.2 Councillor Reports   6.3 Mayor's Report   6.4 Administrator's Report   7. Discussion Items   Nil 8. Correspondence &n …
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Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council considers zoning amendment regarding shipping containers

The District of Chetwynd Council will meet to discuss a zoning amendment and a mutual aid agreement for major events. The body will also review financial updates for the second quarter and the 2025-2026 investment summary.

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Revised Agenda Full Package Revised Agenda Full Package Open Video in new Window Video District of Chetwynd Council Agenda   Date: August 04, 2026 Time:  04:30 PM Place: Council Chambers   Regular Council Meeting 1. Call to Order and Opening Statement   2. Adoption of the Agenda   3. Minutes   3.1 Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on July 6, 2026   1. July 6, 2026 Regular Council Meeting Minutes.pdf 3.2 Minutes of the Committee of the Whole Meeting held on July 6, 2026   1. July 6, 2026 COW Minutes.pdf 4. Delegations & Presentations   Nil 5. Bylaws   Note: District of Chetwynd Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1195, 2026 is included under the "Reports for Action" portion of this agenda as Item No. 10.3 6. Committee Reports and Liaison Reports   6.1 Regional District Report - Mayor Courtoreille   6.2 Councillor Reports   6.3 Mayor's Report   6.4 Administrator's Report   7. Discussion Items   7.1 Letter from the Peace River Regional District (PRRD) dated March 23, 2026 re: Regional Parks Conversion and Service Establishment …
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Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to adopt election bylaw, discuss stray cats

Council will consider adopting the District of Chetwynd Election and Assent Voting Bylaw. They will also hear a delegation about stray cats, discuss shipping container safety, and review capital expenditures for a Kubota and a fleet pickup for Parks. Correspondence includes a letter supporting the Northern-Rural Homeowners Grant.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts election bylaw, approves capital purchases and cat investigation

Council adopted the Election and Assent Voting Bylaw No. 1194, 2026, and approved several capital expenditures, including a Kubota for $64,227.82 and a 2026 GMC Sierra pickup for $54,752.00 plus taxes. They also approved a special occasion license for a wedding at the Rec Centre, awarded a labour market research contract to Northern Lights College, and directed staff to investigate the stray cat population and develop a coordinated plan. All motions were carried unanimously.

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Revised Agenda Full Package Revised Agenda Full Package Open Video in new Window Video District of Chetwynd Council Agenda   Date: July 06, 2026 Time:  04:30 PM Place: Council Chambers   Regular Council Meeting 1. Call to Order and Opening Statement   2. Adoption of the Agenda   3. Minutes   3.1 Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on June 15, 2026   1. June 15, 2026.pdf 4. Delegations & Presentations   4.1 Kayla Edwards re: Stray Cats   1. Kayla Edwards re Stray Cats.pdf 5. Bylaws   5.1 "District of Chetwynd Election and Assent Voting Bylaw No. 1194, 2026" requires ADOPTION   1. BL1194 - Election and Assent Voting.pdf 6. Committee Reports and Liaison Reports   6.1 Regional District Report - Mayor Courtoreille   6.2 Councillor Reports   6.3 Mayor's Report   6.4 Administrator's Report   7. Discussion Items   Nil 8. Correspondence   8.1 Letter from the North Central Local Government Association (NCLGA) dated June 16, 2026 re: NCLGA Priorities for 2026-2027   1. NCLGA Priorities for 2026–2027.pdf 8.2 …
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DISTRICT OF CHETWYND Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting Date: July 6, 2026 Time: 04:30 PM Location: Council Chambers Present: Mayor Courtoreille Councillor Deck Councillor MacDonald Councillor Nelson Councillor Smith Councillor Wark S. McLain, Chief Administrative Officer C. Hillton, Chief Financial Officer S. Weightman, Director of Engineering & Public Works E. McAvany, Economic Development Officer A. Steward, Office Assistant II (Recording Secretary) Absent: Nil 1. Call to Order and Opening Statement Mayor Courtoreille called the meeting to order at 4:30 p.m. and an opening statement was read. 2. Adoption of the Agenda MOVED by Coun. Nelson SECONDED by Coun. Smith THAT the Regular Council Meeting Agenda for July 6, 2026 be adopted as circulated. CARRIED Regular Council Meeting Minutes July 6, 2026 Page 2 3. Minutes 3.1 Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on June 15, 2026 MOVED by Coun. Smith SECONDED by Coun. Deck THAT the minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on June 15, 2026 be adopted as circulated. CARRIED 4. Delegations & Presentations 4.1 Kayla Edwards re: Stray Cats • A property within Chetwynd has become a significant sheltering and breeding location for a growing number of stray and feral cats • Conditions on the property provide extensive cover and nesting areas, allowing cats to reproduce unchecked • A second location of a closed …
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Mon Jun 15, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to vote on new Election and Assent Voting Bylaw

The District of Chetwynd Council will consider the adoption of the 2026 Annual Report and a new election bylaw. The meeting also includes discussions on regional park conversions and several community infrastructure projects.

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✓ Decided: Council approves election bylaw and various development permits

Council passed the Election and Assent Voting Bylaw No. 1194 and approved a development variance for a residential building expansion. The board also authorized a facade improvement project for Rex Movie Theatre and a funding application for a Pump Park. A motion regarding regional parks conversion was tabled until July 6, 2026.

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Revised Agenda Full Package Revised Agenda Full Package Open Video in new Window Video District of Chetwynd Council Agenda   Date: June 15, 2026 Time:  04:30 PM Place: Council Chambers   Regular Council Meeting 1. Call to Order and Opening Statement   2. Adoption of the Agenda   3. Minutes   3.1 Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on May 19, 2026   1. Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on May 19, 2026.pdf 4. Delegations & Presentations   Nil 5. Bylaws   5.1 "District of Chetwynd Election and Assent Voting Bylaw No. 1194, 2026" requires FIRST, SECOND and THIRD readings   1. Election and Assent Voting Bylaw No. 1194, 2026.pdf 6. Committee Reports and Liaison Reports   6.1 Regional District Report - Mayor Courtoreille   6.2 Councillor Reports   6.3 Mayor's Report   6.4 Administrator's Report   7. Discussion Items   7.1 Letter from the Peace River Regional District dated March 23, 2026 re: Regional Parks Conversion and Service Establishment   1. Letter from the PRRD dated March 23, 2026 re Regional Parks …
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DISTRICT OF CHETWYND Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting Date: June 15, 2026 Time: 04:30 PM Location: Council Chambers Present: Mayor Courtoreille Councillor Deck Councillor MacDonald Councillor Nelson Councillor Smith S. McLain, Chief Administrative Officer C. Hillton, Chief Financial Officer S. Weightman, Director of Engineering & Public Works L. Wilfur, Executive Assistant (Recording Secretary) Absent: Councillor Wark 1. Call to Order and Opening Statement Mayor Courtoreille called the meeting to order at 4:30 p.m. and an opening statement was read. 2. Adoption of the Agenda MOVED by Coun. MacDonald SECONDED by Coun. Smith THAT the Regular Council Meeting Agenda for June 15, 2026 be adopted as circulated. CARRIED 3. Minutes 3.1 Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on May 19, 2026 MOVED by Coun. Nelson SECONDED by Coun. Deck THAT the minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on May 19, 2026 be adopted as circulated. CARRIED Regular Council Meeting Minutes June 15, 2026 Page 2 4. Delegations & Presentations Nil 5. Bylaws 5.1 "District of Chetwynd Election and Assent Voting Bylaw No. 1194, 2026” requires FIRST, SECOND and THIRD readings MOVED by Coun. Nelson SECONDED by Coun. Smith THAT Bylaw No. 1194, 2026 cited as the "District of Chetwynd Election and Assent Voting Bylaw No, 1194, 2026” be given first, second and third readings. CARRIED 6. Committee Reports and Liaison Re …
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Tue May 19, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to appoint fire inspectors, review audited finances

Council will consider appointing fire inspectors under the BC Fire Safety Act and review the Statement of Financial Information and 2025 audited financial statements. Also discussed are requests for letters of support from the Chetwynd & District Rod & Gun Club, South Peace Health Services Society, and a conference invitation.

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✓ Decided: Council appointed Fire Inspectors under Fire Safety Act

Council appointed Fire Chief, Deputy Fire Chief, and other qualified officers as Fire Inspectors under the BC Fire Safety Act. They approved the 2025 Statement of Financial Information. Letters of support were authorized for the Chetwynd & District Rod & Gun Club (NDIT grant) and for ongoing funding of Bulterys House. Council also endorsed a joint letter advocating for an independent review of mental health care.

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Revised Agenda Full Package Revised Agenda Full Package Open Video in new Window Video District of Chetwynd Council Agenda   Date: May 19, 2026 Time:  04:30 PM Place: Council Chambers   Regular Council Meeting 1. Call to Order and Opening Statement   2. Adoption of the Agenda   3. Minutes   3.1 Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on May 4, 2026   1. Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on May 4, 2026.pdf 4. Delegations & Presentations   4.1 Alan Bone, Eclipse LLP   5. Bylaws   Nil 6. Committee Reports and Liaison Reports   6.1 Regional District Report - Mayor Courtoreille   6.2 Councillor Reports   6.3 Mayor's Report   6.4 Administrator's Report   7. Discussion Items   7.1 Invite to the 2026 Healing the Land Conference dated May 6, 2026 re: Early Bird Registration Now Open   1. 2026 Healing the Land Conference.pdf 7.2 Email from the Chetwynd & District Rod & Gun Club dated May 4, 2026 re: Request for Letter of Support   1. Chetwynd and District Rod and Club re Request for Letter o …
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Mon May 4, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to adopt 2026-2030 financial plan and tax rates

Council will consider adopting the District of Chetwynd Financial Plan 2026-2030 Bylaw No. 1192 and the 2026 Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1193. Additionally, a development variance permit for David and Nicole Pinksen will be discussed. Letters regarding the BC Farmer's Market Nutrition Coupon Program and Chetwynd's Chainsaw Carving Gifting Program are also on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts 2026-2030 financial plan and tax rates

Council adopted the District of Chetwynd Financial Plan 2026-2030 Bylaw No. 1192 and the 2026 Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1193, both opposed by Councillor Deck. Council also approved a development variance permit for a rear setback reduction at 4412 53 Avenue SE.

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Revised Agenda Full Package Revised Agenda Full Package Open Video in new Window Video District of Chetwynd Council Agenda   Date: May 04, 2026 Time:  04:30 PM Place: Council Chambers   Regular Council Meeting 1. Call to Order and Opening Statement   2. Adoption of the Agenda   3. Minutes   3.1 Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on April 20, 2026   1. Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on April 20, 2026.pdf 4. Delegations & Presentations   Nil 5. Bylaws   5.1 "District of Chetwynd Financial Plan 2026 - 2030 Bylaw No. 1192, 2026" requires ADOPTION   1. District of Chetwynd Financial Plan 2026 - 2030 Bylaw No. 1192, 2026.pdf 5.2 "District of Chetwynd 2026 Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1193, 2026" requires ADOPTION   1. District of Chetwynd 2026 Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1193, 2026.pdf 6. Committee Reports and Liaison Reports   6.1 Regional District Report - Mayor Courtoreille   6.2 Councillor Reports   6.3 Mayor's Report   6.4 Administrator's Report   7. Discussion Items   Nil 8. Correspondence …
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Mon Apr 20, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to adopt 2026-2030 financial plan and tax rates

Council will give first, second, and third readings to the District of Chetwynd Financial Plan 2026-2030 Bylaw and the 2026 Tax Rates Bylaw. A presentation from the Ministry of Forests on wildfire risk reduction in Chetwynd is scheduled. Other items include committee reports and information items.

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✓ Decided: Council advances 5-year financial plan and 2026 tax rates (6-1)

Council gave first, second, and third readings to the 2026-2030 Financial Plan Bylaw No. 1192 and the 2026 Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1193, both opposed by Councillor Deck. Also approved carving donations to three recipients and authorized all council members to register for the UBCM Convention.

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Revised Agenda Full Package Revised Agenda Full Package Open Video in new Window Video District of Chetwynd Council Agenda   Date: April 20, 2026 Time:  04:30 PM Place: Council Chambers   Regular Council Meeting 1. Call to Order and Opening Statement   2. Adoption of the Agenda   3. Minutes   3.1 Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on April 7, 2026   1. Draft Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on April 7, 2026.pdf 4. Delegations & Presentations   4.1 Melanie Webster and Victoria Dyduch, Ministry of Forests re: Wildfire Risk Reduction - Chetwynd   1. Ministry of Forests - Wildfire Risk Reduction - Chetwynd - Presentation - 2026_04_20.pdf 5. Bylaws   5.1 "District of Chetwynd Financial Plan 2026 - 2030 Bylaw No. 1192, 2026" requires FIRST, SECOND and THIRD readings   1. District of Chetwynd Financial Plan 2026-2030 Bylaw No. 1192, 2026.pdf 5.2 "District of Chetwynd 2026 Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1193, 2026" requires FIRST, SECOND and THIRD readings   1. District of Chetwynd 2026 Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1193, 2026..pdf 6. Committee Reports and Liaison Reports   6.1 Regional District Report - Mayor …
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Tue Apr 7, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to discuss forestry endorsement and resignations

The District of Chetwynd Council will convene to adopt meeting minutes, hear a community forest update, and review several administrative reports including a land disposition and a development variance permit.

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✓ Decided: Council endorses forestry campaign, approves land sale

Council endorsed the 'Forestry is a Solution' campaign and will send letters of support. They approved the sale of a city-owned lot at 5209 43rd Street NE for $17,000 and authorized a facade improvement grant for the Tansi Friendship Centre. A development variance permit for the Pinksen property was advanced to a public hearing. Councillor Bonnie Huhn's resignation was received and acknowledged.

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Revised Agenda Full Package Revised Agenda Full Package Open Video in new Window Video District of Chetwynd Council Agenda   Date: April 07, 2026 Time:  04:30 PM Place: Council Chambers   Regular Council Meeting 1. Call to Order and Opening Statement   2. Adoption of the Agenda   3. Minutes   3.1 Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on March 16, 2026   1. Draft Minutes of the March 16, 2026 Regular Council Meeting.pdf 4. Delegations & Presentations   4.1 Doug Braybrook, Little Prairie Community Forest Inc. (LPCFI) re: Update   1. Little Prairie Community Forest Inc..pdf 5. Bylaws   Nil 6. Committee Reports and Liaison Reports   6.1 Regional District Report - Mayor Courtoreille   6.2 Councillor Reports   6.3 Mayor's Report   6.4 Administrator's Report   7. Discussion Items   7.1 Email from the BC Council of Forest Industries (COFI) dated February 26, 2026 re: Request for Official Endorsement of "Forestry is a Solution"   1. Email from the BC Council of Forest Industries.pdf 8. Correspondence &nb …
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