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Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 03:00 PM
Regular Council Meeting
Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 01:00 PM
Committee of the Whole Meeting
Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 09:00 AM
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Wed Nov 25, 2026 · 03:00 PM
Regular Council Meeting
Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Wed Nov 25, 2026 · 01:00 PM
Committee of the Whole Meeting
Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 03:00 PM
Regular Council Meeting
Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 01:00 PM
Committee of the Whole Meeting
Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 09:00 AM
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Recent meetings
Tue Sep 29, 2026
Special Council Meeting
Sicamous council to meet in-camera under Community Charter section 90(1)(a)
Sicamous council is holding a special meeting on September 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM in Council Chambers at 446 Main Street. The only substantive item is a motion to move in-camera under section 90(1)(a) of the Community Charter; the agenda does not state what will be discussed behind closed doors. The remaining items are procedural: approving the agenda and adjourning. No decisions on budgets, contracts, zoning, or fees appear on this agenda.
- Motion to move in-camera pursuant to section 90(1)(a) of the Community Charter
- Approval of the September 29, 2026 special council meeting agenda as circulated
- Adjournment of the special council meeting
- Meeting held at Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
- Territorial acknowledgement of the Secwépemc people
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AGENDA
Special Council Meeting
9:00 AM, September 29, 2026
AGENDA
Special Council Meeting
9:00 AM, September 29, 2026
AGENDA
Special Council Meeting
9:00 AM, September 29, 2026
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item
Description
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
(a)
Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
(a)
Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the special council meeting agenda for September
29, 2026, be approved as circulated.
Recommendation: THAT the special council meeting agenda for September
29, 2026, be approved as circulated.
Recommendation: THAT the special council meeting agenda for September
29, 2026, be approved as …
Wed Sep 23, 2026 · 03:00 PM
Regular Council Meeting
Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Wed Sep 23, 2026 · 01:00 PM
Committee of the Whole Meeting
Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 09:00 AM
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Thu Sep 10, 2026
Special Council Meeting
Sicamous Council to hold special meeting and move into in-camera session
This special council meeting consists of procedural items including agenda approval and a motion to move into an in-camera session. No specific public business or topics are listed on the agenda.
- Approval of the September 10, 2026, agenda
- Motion to move in-camera pursuant to section 90(1)(a) of the Community Charter
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AGENDA
Special Council Meeting
9:00 AM, September 10, 2026
AGENDA
Special Council Meeting
9:00 AM, September 10, 2026
AGENDA
Special Council Meeting
9:00 AM, September 10, 2026
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item
Description
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
(a)
Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
(a)
Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the special council meeting agenda for September
10, 2026, be approved as circulated.
Recommendation: THAT the special council meeting agenda for September
10, 2026, be approved as circulated.
Recommendation: THAT the special council meeting agenda for September
10, 2026, be approved as …
Wed Sep 9, 2026 · 01:00 PM
Committee of the Whole Meeting
Sicamous Committee discusses wildlife bylaws and fire department operations
The Committee of the Whole reviewed community engagement results for a proposed Wildlife Attractant Bylaw and received the Sicamous Fire Rescue Q2 and Q3 operations report. The committee also discussed council remuneration, though a motion to increase pay for the next term was defeated.
- Proposed Wildlife Attractant Bylaw No. 1080, 2026 community engagement results
- Sicamous Fire Rescue Q2 & Q3 2026 operations report
- RCMP 1st Quarter 26/27 report
- Discussion of Council remuneration increases
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Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
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##### AGENDA
##### Committee of the Whole Meeting
##### 1:00 PM, September 9, 2026
<u>Join via ZOOM</u> Council Chambers 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
||Item|Description||
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|Page|1. 2. 3.|(a) (a)|Call to Order Call to Order Approval of Agenda Approval of Agenda Recommendation: THAT the committee of the whole meeting agenda for September 9, 2026 be approved as circulated. Adoption of Minutes|
|2 - 4|4. 5.|(a) Delegations (a) (b) (a)|Adoption of Minutes Recommendation: THAT the minutes of the committee of the whole meeting held on August 26, 2026 be adopted. Committee of the Whole Meeting - 26 Aug 2026 - Minutes MOTT Bruhn Bridge Project Update-Maike Schimpf & Mark Graydon Snowmotion Tours-Heber Fullmer Department Updates Operations Department Update-Darrel Symbaluk|
|5 - 15|6. 7. 8.|(b) (a) (a) (a)|First Quarter Report Fire Department-Jarrod Laroy Sicamous Fire Department Operations Report-Q2 & Q3 2026 Discussion Items Mayor & Councillor Reports/Strategic Priorities Updates Strategic Priorities 2022-2026 Term Public Input Period Public Input Adjournment Adjourn Recommendation: THAT the committee of the whole meeting for September 9, 2026 be adjourned at...|
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##### MINUTES
##### Committee of the Whole Meeting
##### 1:00 PM, August 26, 2026
Council Chambers 446 Main Street, …
Wed Sep 9, 2026 · 03:00 PM
Regular Council Meeting
Sicamous Council considers Official Community Plan and abandons wildlife bylaw
Council will consider the first reading of the Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1101, 2026. They are also recommending to abandon the proposed Wildlife Attractant Bylaw No. 1080, 2026 following community feedback.
- First reading of Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1101, 2026
- Abandonment of Wildlife Attractant Bylaw No. 1080, 2026
- Award of $108,131 plus GST to Western Noise Control (2015) Ltd for acoustic sound baffles
- Lease agreement for units 1A, 1B and 2A at 217 Finlayson St with DOSDC
- Lease renewal for Unit 1C at 217 Finlayson St with Dr. Jonathan C Low Inc.
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Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
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##### AGENDA
##### Regular Council Meeting
##### 3:00 PM, September 9, 2026
<u>Join via ZOOM</u> Council Chambers 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc <u>people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.</u>
##### <u>Item Description</u>
##### 1. Call to Order
(a) Call to Order
##### 2. Approval of Agenda
(a) Approval of Agenda ***Recommendation:** THAT the regular council meeting agenda for September* *9, 2026 be approved as circulated.*
##### 3. Adoption of Minutes
4 - 5 (a) Adoption of Minutes
***Recommendation:** THAT the minutes of the regular council meeting held on* *July 29, 2026 be adopted.* <u>Special Council Meeting - 29 Jul 2026 - Minutes</u> 6 - 8 (b) Adoption of Minutes
***Recommendation:** THAT the minutes of the regular council meeting held on* *August 26, 2026 be adopted.* <u>Regular Council Meeting - 26 Aug 2026 - Minutes</u>
##### 4. In-Camera
(a) Move In-Camera ***Recommendation:** THAT council exercise its authority under the Community* *Charter and move in-camera under the following sections:*
- *90(1)(c) labour relations or employee relations.*
- *90(1)(i)the receipt of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege,* *including communications necessary for that purpose; and*
- *90(1)(k) negotiations and related discussions respecting the proposed* *provision of a municipal service that are at their preliminary stages and* *that, …
Wed Aug 26, 2026 · 01:00 PM
Committee of the Whole Meeting
Committee to review wildlife bylaw engagement results and councillor pay
The Committee of the Whole will receive the community engagement results for Wildlife Attractant Bylaw No. 1080, 2026, and discuss a potential increase to councillor remuneration for the 2027 budget. The agenda also includes an RCMP quarterly report and updates on strategic priorities. The meeting is largely procedural, with recommendations to approve the agenda and adopt previous minutes.
- Receive community engagement results for Wildlife Attractant Bylaw No. 1080, 2026
- Direct staff to include councillor remuneration increase to comparator average in 2027 budget
- RCMP 1st Quarter Report by Sgt Murray McNeil
- Mayor & Councillor Reports/Strategic Priorities Updates
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Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
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AGENDA
Committee of the Whole Meeting
1:00 PM, August 26, 2026
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AGENDA
Committee of the Whole Meeting
1:00 PM, August 26, 2026
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AGENDA
Committee of the Whole Meeting
1:00 PM, August 26, 2026
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AGENDA
Committee of the Whole Meeting
1:00 PM, August 26, 2026
Join via ZOOM
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item
Description
Page
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
(a)
Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
(a)
Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the committee of the whole meeting agenda for
August 26, 2026 be approved as circulated.
Recommendation: THAT the committee of the whole mee …
Wed Aug 26, 2026 · 03:00 PM
Regular Council Meeting
Council to adopt zoning bylaw for 1095 Shuswap Avenue
Sicamous Council will consider adopting Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1127 for 1095 Shuswap Avenue and give first, second, and third reading to Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1129 for 01 Sicamous Creek Frontage Road. The agenda also includes routine items: approving the agenda, adopting minutes from July 22, 2026, receiving the CAO report, correspondence, and committee reports, plus a public input period.
- Adoption of Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1127, 2026 (1095 Shuswap Avenue)
- First, second, and third reading of Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1129, 2026 (01 Sicamous Creek Frontage Road)
- Adoption of minutes from July 22, 2026 regular council meeting
- Public input period (15 minutes)
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Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
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AGENDA
Regular Council Meeting
5:00 PM, August 26, 2026
AGENDA
Regular Council Meeting
5:00 PM, August 26, 2026
AGENDA
Regular Council Meeting
5:00 PM, August 26, 2026
Join via ZOOM
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item
Description
Page
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
(a)
Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
(a)
Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the regular council meeting agenda for August 26,
2026 be approved as circulated.
Recommendation: THAT the regular council meeting agenda for August 26,
2026 be approved as circulated.
Recommendation: THAT the regular council meeting agenda for August 26,
2026 be app …
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 09:00 AM
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Wed Jul 29, 2026
Special Council Meeting
Sicamous Special Council Meeting to discuss labour relations
The council is meeting to move in-camera to discuss labour or employee relations. The remainder of the agenda consists of procedural boilerplate.
- In-camera discussion regarding labour relations or employee relations under section 90(1)(c)
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AGENDA
Special Council Meeting
4:30 PM, July 29, 2026
Join via ZOOM
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item Description
1. Call to Order
(a) Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
(a) Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the special council meeting agenda for July 29,
2026, be approved as circulated.
3. In-Camera
(a) Move In-Camera
Recommendation: THAT council exercise its authority under the Community
Charter and move in-camera under the following sections:
90(1)(c) labour relations or employee relations.
4. Adjournment
(a) Adjourn
Recommendation: THAT the July 29, 2026 special council meeting be
adjourned, the time being...
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Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 03:00 PM
Regular Council Meeting
Council to award $786,044 contract for Riverside Avenue watermain upgrade
The council will consider several bylaws, a lease renewal, and a watermain upgrade contract. Zoning Amendment Bylaw No.1127 for 1095 Shuswap Avenue will receive first, second, and third readings. Zoning Amendment Bylaw No.1125 for 222 Mara Lake Lane will be adopted, and Wildlife Attractant Bylaw No.1080 will receive a first reading. The Riverside Avenue watermain upsizing and road improvements contract will be awarded to FNA Services Ltd for $786,044 plus GST, and a lease renewal for Digital Rez Software Corp at 217 Finlayson Street Unit 2B will be authorized.
- Zoning Amendment Bylaw No.1127 (1095 Shuswap Avenue) – first, second, third reading
- Zoning Amendment Bylaw No.1125 (222 Mara Lake Lane) – adoption
- Wildlife Attractant Bylaw No.1080 – first reading
- Lease renewal for Digital Rez Software Corp, Unit 2B, 217 Finlayson Street, commencing Sep 1, 2026
- Riverside Avenue watermain upgrade contract awarded to FNA Services Ltd for $786,044 plus GST
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Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
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AGENDA
Regular Council Meeting
3:00 PM, July 22, 2026
Join via ZOOM
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item Description
Page
1. Call to Order
(a) Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
(a) Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the regular council meeting agenda for July 22,
2026 be approved as circulated.
3. Adoption of Minutes
4 - 5 (a) Adoption of Minutes - Special Council Meeting July 6, 2026
Recommendation: THAT the minutes of the special council meeting held on
July 6, 2026 be adopted.
Special Council Meeting - 06 Jul 2026 - Minutes
6 - 8 (b) Adoption of Minutes - Regular Council Meeting July 8, 2026
Recommendation: THAT the minutes of the regular council meeting held on
July 8, 2026 be adopted.
Regular Council Meeting - 08 Jul 2026 - Minutes
4. In-Camera
(a) Move In-Camera
Recommendation: THAT council exercise its authority under the Community
Charter and move in-camera under the following sections:
90(1)(c) labour relations or employee relations.
The public portion of the meeting begins at 5 p.m.
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July 22, 2026 Regular Council Meeting
5. Bylaws & Policies
9 - 26 (a) Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1127, 2026 (1095 Shuswap Avenue)
Recommendation: THAT the District of Sicamous Zoning Amendment Bylaw
No. 1127, 2026 be given first, …
Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 01:00 PM
Committee of the Whole Meeting
Council to consider authorizing a commemorative crosswalk near the cenotaph
The Committee of the Whole will approve the meeting agenda and adopt minutes from the July 8 meeting. Council will recommend authorizing the Sicamous Legion Branch 99 to install a commemorative crosswalk adjacent to the cenotaph. Updates will be presented on Development Services, the district correspondence handling process, the 2026 property tax collection, and the summer bylaw enforcement schedule. A public input period will follow before adjournment.
- Authorize Sicamous Legion Branch 99 to install a commemorative crosswalk beside the cenotaph
- Development Services Quarterly Update (April‑June 2026)
- Discussion of District of Sicamous Correspondence Handling Process
- 2026 Property Tax Collection Update
- Bylaw Enforcement Summer Schedule
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Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
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AGENDA
Committee of the Whole Meeting
1:00 PM, July 22, 2026
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Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item Description
Page
1. Call to Order
(a) Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
(a) Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the committee of the whole meeting agenda for July
22, 2026 be approved as circulated.
3. Adoption of Minutes
3 - 5 (a) Adoption of Minutes
Recommendation: THAT the minutes of the committee of the whole meeting
held on July 8, 2026 be adopted.
Committee of the Whole Meeting - 08 Jul 2026 - Minutes
4. Delegations
6 - 8 (a) Sicamous Legion Branch 99 - Commemorative Crosswalk Installation
Recommendation: THAT the Committee recommend that Council authorize
the installation of a commemorative crosswalk adjacent to the cenotaph in
partnership with Sicamous Legion Branch No. 99.
Sicamous Legion - Crosswalk Letter
Proposed Soldier Stencil
5. Department Updates
9 - 16 (a) Development Services
Development Services Quarterly Update (April - June 2026)
6. Discussion Items
17 - 23 (a) District of Sicamous Correspondence Handling Process
Staff Report - District of Sicamous Correspondence Handling Process
24 - 26 (b) 2026 Property Tax Collection Update
Staff Report - 2026 Property Tax Collection Update
(c) Bylaw Enforcement Summer Schedule …
Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 09:00 AM
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
Rezoning proposal for senior housing at 1095 Shuswap Avenue
The Planning & Development Committee is reviewing a request to rezone 1095 Shuswap Avenue from multi-unit residential to a mobile home park. The project by Eagle Valley Senior Citizens Housing Society aims to create approximately 12 modular home spaces for seniors.
- Rezoning of 1095 Shuswap Avenue (Bylaw No. 1127, 2026) from MUR-1 to MHP-1
- Proposed mobile home park development at 01 Sicamous Creek Frontage Road
- Phased Development Agreement for 100 Old Town Road
- Discussion regarding shipping container regulations in Zoning Bylaw No. 1100, 2024
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Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
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AGENDA
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
9:00 AM, July 15, 2026
446 Main Street, PO Box 219
Sicamous, B.C. V0E 2V0
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Item Description
Page
1. Call to Order
(a) Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
(a) Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the planning and development committee meeting
agenda for July 15, 2026 be approved as circulated.
3. Adoption of Minutes
3 - 5 (a) Approval of Minutes
Recommendation: THAT the minutes of the planning and development
committee meeting held on May 20, 2026 be adopted.
Planning & Development Committee Meeting - 20 May 2026 - Minutes
4. New Business
6 - 20 (a) 26-Z-005 (1095 Shuswap Avenue)
Application Summary
Amendment Bylaw No. 1127, 2026
Preliminary Designs
MUR-1 Multi-Unit Residential
MHP-1 Mobile Home Park
21 - 28 (b) 26-Z-003 (01 Sicamous Creek Frontage Road)
Application Summary
Sketch Plan
C-4 Tourist Accommodation - Resort
R-5 Resort Residential
29 - 79 (c) 26-DP-008 (100 Old Town Road)
Application Summary
Drawings
Phased Development Agreement
R-5 Resort Residential
(d) Siting and Moving Permits
Building Regulations Bylaw No.1056, 2025
80 - 92 (e) Shipping Containers
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July 15, 2026 Planning & Development Committee Meeting
Zoning Bylaw No. 1100, 2024 - Shipping Containers Excerpt
Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 1005, 2021
5. Adjournment
(a) Adjourn
Recommendation: THAT the planning and development committee meeting
for July 1 …
Wed Jul 15, 2026
Special Council Meeting
Council discusses draft updates to the Official Community Plan
The Committee of the Whole is reviewing a draft refresh of the Official Community Plan (OCP). The update aims to align local planning with provincial housing legislation, including requirements for 20-year housing needs and small-scale multi-unit housing.
- Draft Official Community Plan refresh
- Alignment with Provincial Bill 44 - Housing Statutes (Residential Development) Amendment Act, 2023
- OCP contract awarded to Urban Systems on March 26, 2025
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AGENDA
Special Council Meeting
1:00 PM, July 15, 2026
Join via ZOOM
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item Description
Page
1. Call to Order
(a) Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
(a) Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the special council meeting agenda for July 15,
2026, be approved as circulated.
3. Business Arising
2 - 136 (a) DRAFT Official Community Plan
Staff Report - Draft Official Community Plan
Draft Official Community Plan
Input Received on OCP to Date
4. Adjournment
(a) Adjourn
Recommendation: THAT the July 15, 2026 special council meeting be
adjourned, the time being...
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COMMITTEE
MEETING
DISTRICT OF SICAMOUS
Action Report
REPORT DATE:
TO:
FROM:
SUBJECT:
June 24, 2026
Committee of the Whole
Nicole Hansen, Director of Development Services
Draft Official Community Plan
FILE NUMBER: 1101, 2026
RECOMMENDATION:
THAT the Committee of the Whole receive the Draft Official Community Plan for discussion and provide
direction for revisions prior to presentation to Council for consideration of first and second reading.
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this report is to present the Draft Official Community Plan to the Committee of the Whole,
summarize the updates completed to date, outline legislative drivers for t …
Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 05:00 PM
Regular Council Meeting
Council to adopt revitalization tax exemption amendment
Council will vote on adopting an amendment to the revitalization tax exemption bylaw to give developers more flexibility. They will also consider a development variance permit for a property on Maduik Avenue and decide whether to cancel the August 12 council meetings.
- Adoption of Revitalization Tax Exemption Amending Bylaw No. 1128, 2026
- Development Variance Permit 26-DVP-007 for 438 Maduik Avenue
- Proposed cancellation of August 12, 2026 Committee of the Whole and Regular Council meetings
- From previous meeting notes: $344,000 in Economic Opportunity Funds approved for Sicamous Health Centre
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AGENDA
Regular Council Meeting
5:00 PM, July 8, 2026
Join via ZOOM
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item Description
Page
1. Call to Order
(a) Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
(a) Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the regular council meeting agenda for July 8, 2026
be approved as circulated.
3. Adoption of Minutes
3 - 6 (a) Adoption of Minutes - Regular Council Meeting June 24, 2026
Recommendation: THAT the minutes of the regular council meeting held on
June 24, 2026 be adopted.
Regular Council Meeting - 24 Jun 2026 - Minutes
7 - 8 (b) Adoption of Minutes - Special Council Meeting June 26, 2026
Recommendation: THAT the minutes of the regular council meeting held on
June 26, 2026 be adopted.
Special Council Meeting - 26 Jun 2026 - Minutes
9 - 10 (c) Adoption of Minutes - Special Council Meeting June 30, 2026
Recommendation: THAT the minutes of the regular council meeting held on
June 30, 2026 be adopted.
Special Council Meeting - 30 Jun 2026 - Minutes
4. Bylaws & Policies
11 - 62 (a) Revitalization Tax Exemption Amending Bylaw No. 1128, 2026
Recommendation: THAT Revitalization Tax Exemption Amending Bylaw No.
1128, 2026 be adopted this 8th day of July 2026.
Staff Report - Revitalization Tax Exemption Amending Bylaw No. 1128, 2026
Revitalizat …
Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 01:00 PM
Committee of the Whole Meeting
Committee to discuss wildlife attractant bylaw and tourism updates
The Committee of the Whole will review the minutes from the previous meeting and receive updates on the Sicamous Community Health Centre and the Explore Sicamous tourism initiative. The primary decision point is directing staff to prepare a new Wildlife Attractant Bylaw for formal readings.
- Wildlife Attractant Bylaw No. 1080, 2026
- Sicamous Community Health Centre update
- Explore Sicamous Mid-Year Tourism Update
- District of Sicamous Development Corporation delegation
- Communities in Bloom delegation
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AGENDA
Committee of the Whole Meeting
1:00 PM, July 8, 2026
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Committee of the Whole Meeting
1:00 PM, July 8, 2026
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1:00 PM, July 8, 2026
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1:00 PM, July 8, 2026
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Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item
Description
Page
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
(a)
Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
(a)
Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the committee of the whole meeting agenda for July
8, 2026 be approved as circulated.
Recommendation: THAT the committee of the whole meeting agenda for …
Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 09:00 AM
Special Council Meeting
Sicamous council meets to approve agenda and discuss labour relations
This is a procedural special council meeting where the agenda is to be approved and the council will move in-camera to discuss labour relations. No substantive public decisions are expected.
- Approval of the July 6, 2026 special council agenda
- In-camera discussion on labour relations
- Meeting held at 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
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AGENDA
Special Council Meeting
9:00 AM, July 6, 2026
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Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item Description
1. Call to Order
(a) Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
(a) Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the special council meeting agenda for July 6, 2026,
be approved as circulated.
3. In-Camera
(a) Move In-Camera
Recommendation: THAT council exercise its authority under the Community
Charter and move in-camera under the following sections:
90(1)(c) labour relations or employee relations.
4. Adjournment
(a) Adjourn
Recommendation: THAT the July 6, 2026 special council meeting be
adjourned, the time being...
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Tue Jun 30, 2026
Special Council Meeting
Council approves the District of Sicamous 2025 Annual Report and financial summary.
The District of Sicamous council will formally review and approve its 2025 Annual Report, covering last year's finances, departmental performance, and strategic plan progress. A public hearing will allow residents to ask questions before the report is finalized. Council will also meet in closed session for confidential negotiations with provincial or federal governments.
- Approval of the 2025 Annual Report and Statement of Financial Information
- Public hearing for community questions on municipal operations and finances
- Closed session for confidential government negotiations
- Updates on Riverside Avenue watermain upgrades, Owlhead Mountain Bike Park phase two funding, and Main Street rental housing construction
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AGENDA
Special Council Meeting
9:00 AM, June 30, 2026
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Special Council Meeting
9:00 AM, June 30, 2026
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9:00 AM, June 30, 2026
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Special Council Meeting
9:00 AM, June 30, 2026
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Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item
Description
Page
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
(a)
Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
(a)
Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the special council meeting agenda for June 30,
2026, be approved as circulated.
Recommendation: THAT the special council meeting agenda for June 30,
2026, be approved as ci …
Fri Jun 26, 2026
Special Council Meeting
Sicamous council to discuss internal reports in closed session
This is a procedural special council meeting focused on approving the agenda and moving into an in-camera session to discuss municipal objectives and annual report preparations with staff.
- Approval of agenda for June 26, 2026
- Move in-camera to discuss municipal objectives and annual report progress
- Adjournment of the meeting
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AGENDA
Special Council Meeting
9:00 AM, June 26, 2026
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We respectfully acknowledge that the land on which we gather is the
unceded traditional territory of the Secwepemc First Nation.
Item Description
1. Call to Order
(a) Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
(a) Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the special council meeting agenda for June 26,
2026, be approved as circulated.
3. In-Camera
(a) Move In-Camera
Recommendation: THAT council exercise its authority under the Community
Charter and move in-camera under the following sections:
90(1)(l) discussions with municipal officers and employees respecting
municipal objectives, measures and progress reports for the purposes
of preparing an annual report under section 98.
4. Adjournment
(a) Adjourn
Recommendation: THAT the June 26, 2026 special council meeting be
adjourned, the time being...
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Wed Jun 24, 2026 · 01:00 PM
Committee of the Whole Meeting
Draft Official Community Plan to be discussed, shaping housing and land use
The Committee will discuss the Draft Official Community Plan, a refresh to align with new provincial housing legislation and guide growth. They will also review non-metered utility invoices affecting 78 flat-rate accounts totaling $171,350, receive the 2025 Annual Report, and hear a BC Wildfire Services season outlook. The meeting includes adoption of previous minutes and public input.
- BC Wildfire Services season outlook presentation
- Discussion of 2026 non-metered utility invoices ($171,350 in flat rate accounts)
- Draft Official Community Plan refresh for Bill 44 housing requirements
- Presentation of 2025 District Annual Report
- Mayor and Councillor strategic priority updates
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AGENDA
Committee of the Whole Meeting
1:00 PM, June 24, 2026
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446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item
Description
Page
1.
Call to Order
(a)
Call to Order
2.
Approval of Agenda
(a)
Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the committee of the whole meeting agenda for
June 24, 2026 be approved as circulated.
3.
Adoption of Minutes
3 - 5
(a)
Adoption of Minutes
Recommendation: THAT the minutes of the committee of the whole meeting
held on June 10, 2026 be adopted.
Committee of the Whole Meeting - 10 Jun 2026 - Minutes
4.
Delegations
(a)
BC Wildfire Services Season Outlook - Jeff Dunne, Kamloops Fire Centre
Manager
5.
Discussion Items
6 - 7
(a)
2026 Non-metered Utility Invoices
Staff Report - 2026 Non-metered Utility Invoices
8 - 130
(b)
Draft Official Community Plan
Recommendation: THAT the Committee of the Whole receive the Draft
Official Community Plan for discussion and provide direction for revisions prior
to presentation to Council for consideration of first and second reading.
Staff Report - Draft Official Community Plan
131 - 197
(c)
2025 District of Sicamous Annual Report
Recommendation: THAT the Committee receive the 2025 Annual Report for
discussion and provide dir …
Wed Jun 24, 2026 · 03:00 PM
Regular Council Meeting
Sicamous Council to consider $344,000 funding for Health Centre
Council will discuss a four-year funding commitment for the Sicamous Health Centre and a housing agreement for a multi-unit development. The meeting also includes a review of tax exemptions and a closed-session discussion on labor and litigation.
- Funding of $86,000 annually ($344,000 total) for the Sicamous Health Centre
- Housing Agreement Bylaw No. 1126 for 14 rental units at 717 Kappel Street
- Revitalization Tax Exemption Amending Bylaw No. 1128
- In-camera session regarding labor relations and potential litigation
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AGENDA
Regular Council Meeting
3:00 PM, June 24, 2026
AGENDA
Regular Council Meeting
3:00 PM, June 24, 2026
AGENDA
Regular Council Meeting
3:00 PM, June 24, 2026
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446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item
Description
Page
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
(a)
Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
(a)
Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the regular council meeting agenda for June 24,
2026 be approved as circulated.
Recommendation: THAT the regular council meeting agenda for June 24,
2026 be approved as circulated.
Recommendation: THAT the regular council meeting agenda for June 24,
2026 be approved as circu …
Wed Jun 10, 2026 · 01:00 PM
Committee of the Whole Meeting
Council to discuss CSRD solid waste plan and landfill options
The Committee will hear an update on the CSRD Solid Waste Management Plan, including waste diversion strategies, curbside collection, and the future of the Sicamous landfill. A delegation will request District support for the 2026 Canadian Backyard Nationals ultra-running event. Council will also review a recreation programming update and provide strategic priority reports.
- Delegation from Canadian Backyard Nationals requesting District support for Oct 17-22 event at Public Beach Park
- CSRD Solid Waste Plan update: potential new fees, curbside collection, landfill expansion or closure options
- 2025 solid waste revenues $6.92M, recycling revenues $3.15M with reserve balances listed
- Recreation programming update for Winter 2025 and Spring/Summer 2026 programs
- Mayor and Councillor reports on strategic priorities and recent meetings
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AGENDA
Committee of the Whole Meeting
1:00 PM, June 10, 2026
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Committee of the Whole Meeting
1:00 PM, June 10, 2026
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Committee of the Whole Meeting
1:00 PM, June 10, 2026
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Committee of the Whole Meeting
1:00 PM, June 10, 2026
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Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item
Description
Page
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
(a)
Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
(a)
Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the committee of the whole meeting agenda for
June 10, 2026 be approved as circulated.
Recommendation: THAT the committee of the whole meeting agenda fo …
Wed Jun 10, 2026 · 03:00 PM
Regular Council Meeting
Council considers zoning change for 222 Mara Lake Lane and awards $62,624 landscaping contract
Council will give first three readings to a zoning amendment for 222 Mara Lake Lane. They will also award a $62,624 landscape construction contract for the Sek'emaws Sicamous Health Centre to Swan Lake Landscaping Ltd. Several development variance permits and a development permit are up for approval. Council will go in-camera for personnel, labour, and litigation matters.
- Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1125 for 222 Mara Lake Lane (first, second, third reading)
- Award landscape contract $62,624 to Swan Lake Landscaping for Sek'emaws Health Centre
- Development Variance Permits at 310 Hemlock Cres S, 310 White Pine Cres, 722 Kappel St
- Development Permit (minor) at 225 Main St
- DOSDC AGM with financial statements and shareholder resolutions
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Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
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AGENDA
Regular Council Meeting
3:00 PM, June 10, 2026
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Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item
Description
Page
1.
Call to Order
(a)
Call to Order
2.
Approval of Agenda
(a)
Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the regular council meeting agenda for June 10,
2026 be approved as circulated.
3.
Adoption of Minutes
4 - 7
(a)
Adoption of Minutes
Recommendation: THAT the minutes of the regular council meeting held on
May 27, 2026 be adopted.
Regular Council Meeting - 27 May 2026 - Minutes
4.
In-Camera
(a)
Move In-Camera
Recommendation: THAT council exercise its authority under the Community
Charter and move in-camera under the following sections:
90(1)(a) personal information about an identifiable individual who holds
or is being considered for a position as an officer, employee or agent of
the municipality or another position appointed by the municipality;
90(1)(c) labour relations or other employee relations;
90(1)(g) litigation or potential litigation affecting the municipality;
The public portion of the meeting begins at 5 p.m.
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June 10, 2026
Regular Council Meeting
5. District of Sicamous Development Corporation AGM
5. District of Sicamous Development Corpora …
Wed May 27, 2026 · 03:00 PM
Regular Council Meeting
Council considers zoning amendment for short-term rentals at 222 Temple Street
Council will discuss a zoning amendment to allow short-term rentals for up to 15 units at 222 Temple Street. The meeting also includes an update on the Solid Waste Plan and the Sicamous Landfill.
- Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1118, 2026 (222 Temple Street) to permit short-term rentals in 15 units
- Solid Waste Plan and Sicamous Landfill update from Ben Van Nostrand (CSRD)
- Correspondence regarding a Red Arrow Ebus Letter of Support
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AGENDA
Regular Council Meeting
4:00 PM, May 27, 2026
AGENDA
Regular Council Meeting
4:00 PM, May 27, 2026
AGENDA
Regular Council Meeting
4:00 PM, May 27, 2026
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446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item
Description
Page
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
(a)
Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
(a)
Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the regular council meeting agenda for May 27,
2026 be approved as circulated.
Recommendation: THAT the regular council meeting agenda for May 27,
2026 be approved as circulated.
Recommendation: THAT the regular council meeting agenda for May 27,
2026 be approved as circulate …
Wed May 20, 2026 · 09:00 AM
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
Committee to consider rezoning 222 Mara Lake Lane for 36-unit seasonal accommodation
The Planning & Development Committee will discuss a rezoning application (26-Z-002) for 222 Mara Lake Lane to change zoning from MUR-1 Multi-Unit Residential to MUR-2 Seasonal Accommodation, allowing a 36-unit development with single-family and townhomes, including short-term rental possibilities. Two development variance permits (26-DVP-004 at 310 Hemlock Crescent South and 26-DVP-005 at 310 White Pine Crescent) are also on the agenda. The committee will review excerpts from the Good Neighbour Bylaw regarding shipping containers, and receive an update on current developments.
- Rezoning 222 Mara Lake Lane: 36 units (6 single-family, 30 townhomes), zoning change to MUR-2 for seasonal/short-term rental use
- Development variance permit 26-DVP-004 at 310 Hemlock Crescent South
- Development variance permit 26-DVP-005 at 310 White Pine Crescent (related to 25-DVP-002)
- Discussion on shipping container regulations under Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 1005, 2021
- Development Services update on current projects in Sicamous
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AGENDA
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
9:00 AM, May 20, 2026
446 Main Street, PO Box 219
Sicamous, B.C. V0E 2V0
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Item
Description
Page
1.
Call to Order
(a)
Call to Order
2.
Approval of Agenda
(a)
Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the planning and development committee meeting
agenda for May 20, 2026 be approved as circulated.
3.
Adoption of Minutes
3 - 5
(a)
Approval of Minutes
Recommendation: THAT the minutes of the planning and development
committee meeting held on April 1, 2026 be adopted.
Planning & Development Committee Meeting - 01 Apr 2026 - Minutes
4.
New Business
6 - 21
(a)
26-Z-002 (222 Mara Lake Lane)
222 Mara Lake Lane - Application Summary
Drawings
Medium Density Residential
MUR-1 Multi-Unit Residential
MUR-2 Seasonal Accommodation
22 - 24
(b)
26-DVP-004 (310 Hemlock Crescent South)
310 Hemlock Crescent South - Application Summary
25 - 32
(c)
26-DVP-005 (310 White Pine Crescent)
310 White Pine Crescent - Application Summary
25-DVP-002 (310 White Pine Crescent)
MUR-1 Multi-Unit Residential
33 - 45
(d)
Shipping Containers
Shipping Containers - Bylaw excerpts
Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 1005, 2021
5.
Development Services Update
46
(a)
Current Developments
Current Developments
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May 20, 2026
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
6.
Public Input Period
(a) …
Wed May 13, 2026 · 01:00 PM
Committee of the Whole Meeting
Sicamous Committee of the Whole to receive RCMP and School Division reports
The committee will receive quarterly reports from Development Services, including building, bylaw, and planning updates. The meeting includes delegations from the RCMP and School Division #83, as well as a discussion on strategic priorities for the 2022-2026 term.
- RCMP Forth Quarter Report from Sergeant McNeil
- School Division #83 report from Brent Gennings
- Development Services Building Quarterly Report
- Bylaw Quarterly Report
- Planning Quarterly Report
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Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
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AGENDA
Committee of the Whole Meeting
1:00 PM, May 13, 2026
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Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item Description
Page
1. Call to Order
(a) Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
(a) Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the committee of the whole meeting agenda for May
13, 2026 be approved as circulated.
3. Adoption of Minutes
2 - 4 (a) Adoption of Minutes
Recommendation: THAT the minutes of the committee of the whole meeting
held on April 22, 2026 be adopted.
Committee of the Whole Meeting - 22 Apr 2026 - Minutes
4. Delegations
(a) RCMP Forth Quarter Report - Sergeant McNeil
(b) School Division #83 - Brent Gennings
5. Department Updates
5 - 9 (a) Development Services
Building Quarterly Report
Bylaw Quarterly Report
Planning Quarterly Report
6. Discussion Items
(a) Mayor & Councillor Reports/Strategic Priorities Updates
Strategic Priorities 2022-2026 Term
7. Public Input Period
(a) Public Input
8. Adjournment
(a) Adjourn
Recommendation: THAT the committee of the whole meeting for May 13,
2026 be adjourned at...
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April 22, 2026 Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes
MINUTES
Committee of the Whole Meeting
1:00 PM, April 22, 2026
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Council Present: Mayor Colleen Ande …
Wed May 13, 2026 · 03:00 PM
Regular Council Meeting
Council adopts 2026 tax rates bylaw for District of Sicamous
The council adopted District of Sicamous Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1121, 2026. It approved a contract for a compact track loader with Brandt Tractor Ltd. for $82,385 and a road‑paving program with Terus Construction costing up to $300,000 for paving and $120,000 for hot‑patching. Several development variance permits, a minor development permit, a watercourse development permit, and a bylaw enforcement officer appointment were also approved.
- Adoption of Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1121, 2026
- Compact Track Loader contract to Brandt Tractor Ltd. – $82,385 plus taxes
- Road paving contract to Terus Construction – up to $300,000 for paving and $120,000 for hot‑patching
- Development Variance Permit 26‑DVP‑001 for 509 Dabell Street
- Watercourse Development Permit No. 26‑DP‑003 for 56 & 1383 Silver Sands Road
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AGENDA
Regular Council Meeting
3:00 PM, May 13, 2026
AGENDA
Regular Council Meeting
3:00 PM, May 13, 2026
AGENDA
Regular Council Meeting
3:00 PM, May 13, 2026
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446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item
Description
Page
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
1. Call to Order
(a)
Call to Order
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
2. Approval of Agenda
(a)
Approval of Agenda
THAT the regular council meeting agenda for May 13, 2026 be approved as
amended.
THAT the regular council meeting agenda for May 13, 2026 be approved as
amended.
3. Adoption of Minutes
3. Adoption of Minutes
3. Adoption of Minutes
4 - 7
(a)
Adoption of Minutes
THAT the mi …
Wed Apr 22, 2026 · 03:00 PM
Regular Council Meeting
Council to vote on 2026-2030 Financial Plan and new tax rates
The Council will consider adopting a five-year financial plan and a new tax rates bylaw. The meeting includes a public hearing for a zoning amendment at 222 Temple Street and decisions on several fee and tax exemption bylaws.
- Wastewater Treatment Facility contract awarded to Splatsin Civil & Environmental Construction LLP for $904,330
- Public hearing and third reading of Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1118 (222 Temple Street)
- Adoption of District of Sicamous Financial Plan (2026-2030) Bylaw No. 1119
- First, second, and third reading of District of Sicamous Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1121
- Adoption of Fees and Charges Amendment Bylaw No. 1120 and Water Regulations Amending Bylaw No. 1122
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AGENDA
Regular Council Meeting
3:00 PM, April 22, 2026
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Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item
Description
Page
1.
Call to Order
(a)
Call to Order
2.
Approval of Agenda
(a)
Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the regular council meeting agenda for April 22,
2026 be approved as circulated.
3.
Adoption of Minutes
5 - 8
(a)
Adoption of Minutes
Recommendation: THAT the minutes of the regular council meeting held on
April 8, 2026 be adopted.
Regular Council Meeting - 08 Apr 2026 - Minutes
4.
In-Camera
(a)
Move In-Camera
Recommendation: THAT council exercise its authority under the Community
Charter and move in-camera under the following sections:
90(2)(b)iii the consideration of information received and held in
confidence relating to negotiations between the municipality and a first
nation or a prescribed Indigenous entity, or between a first nation or a
prescribed Indigenous entity and a third party.
The public portion of the meeting begins at 5 p.m.
5.
Public and Statutory Hearings
9 - 59
(a)
Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1118, 2026 (222 Temple Street)
Staff Report - Zoning Amendment Bylaw No, 1118, 2026
Public Input - 222 Temple Street
6.
Bylaws & Policies
60 - 98
(a) …
Wed Apr 22, 2026 · 01:00 PM
Committee of the Whole Meeting
Sicamous Committee of the Whole to discuss invasive species and unsightly premises
The committee will review a communications plan for aquatic invasive species and discuss the Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 1005, 2021 regarding unsightly premises. The meeting also includes a first-quarter update from the Fire Department and updates on strategic priorities.
- Aquatic Invasive Species Communications Plan presentation
- Discussion on unsightly premises under Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 1005, 2021
- Sicamous Fire Department 1st Quarter Update
- Mayor and Councillor reports on Strategic Priorities 2022-2026 Term
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Council Chambers, 446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
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AGENDA
Committee of the Whole Meeting
1:00 PM, April 22, 2026
Join via ZOOM
Council Chambers
446 Main Street, Sicamous, BC
We acknowledge that we are gathering here on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc
people, with whom we share these lands and where we live and work together.
Item
Description
Page
1.
Call to Order
(a)
Call to Order
2.
Approval of Agenda
(a)
Approval of Agenda
Recommendation: THAT the committee of the whole meeting agenda for April
22, 2026 be approved as circulated.
3.
Adoption of Minutes
2 - 5
(a)
Adoption of Minutes
Recommendation: THAT the minutes of the committee of the whole meeting
held on March 25, 2026 be adopted.
Committee of the Whole Meeting - 25 Mar 2026 - Minutes
4.
Department Updates
6 - 15
(a)
Fire Department 1st Quarter Update
Sicamous Fire Department Q1 2026 Report
5.
Discussion Items
16 - 23
(a)
Aquatic Invasive Species Communications Plan Presentation
Aquatic Invasive Species Communications Plan Presentation
24 - 32
(b)
Unsightly Premises - Discussion
Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 1005, 2021
(c)
Mayor & Councillor Reports/Strategic Priorities Updates
Strategic Priorities 2022-2026 Term
6.
Public Input Period
(a)
Public Input
7.
Adjournment
(a)
Adjourn
Recommendation: THAT the committee of the whole meeting for April 22,
2026 be adjourned at...
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