{ "city": "Spallumcheen", "state": "BC", "page": "https://canada.theboringparts.com/city/spallumcheen/", "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "generated": "2026-08-21", "upcoming": [], "recent": [ { "date": "2026-08-17", "body": "Committee of the Whole", "headline": "Council to consider covenant discharge, zoning amendments, and financial updates", "summary": "The Committee of the Whole is reviewing several items for the August 17, 2026 Regular Council Meeting, including a covenant discharge request, two zoning text amendments, a heritage act update, and financial reports. The committee will also hear a delegation from O'Keefe Ranch regarding a late grant-in-aid application. Items are being discussed for potential action at the regular council meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/document/90787/Committee%20of%20the%20Whole%20-%2017%20Aug%202026%20at%209_00%20am.pdf?handle=318760175BD943AB99CEC33B71877CE4", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=737" }, { "date": "2026-08-17", "body": "Regular Meeting of Council", "headline": "Council to consider grants, road painting, and closed-session items", "summary": "The Township of Spallumcheen Council is meeting to consider several items from the July 20 Committee of the Whole, including a $2,695.05 grant to the Armstrong and District Fish and Game Association, a one-time exception for line painting in the McLeod Subdivision, and a deferral of comments on a BC Timber Sales referral. The meeting also includes a closed session for labour, litigation, and negotiation matters, followed by adoption of minutes and routine agenda approval.", "agenda_url": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/document/90792/Regular%20Meeting%20of%20Council%20-%2017%20Aug%202026%20at%205_3.pdf?handle=EC5643B09978401C8FCC4DA2CA3D3835", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=753" }, { "date": "2026-07-20", "body": "Regular Meeting of Council", "headline": "Council considers water policy changes and rail trail zoning", "summary": "The Township of Spallumcheen Council is meeting to discuss amendments to the Local Area Services Water Policy and zoning for a rail trail. The body will also consider loan authorizations for a wastewater recovery facility and a helicopter landing request.", "agenda_url": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/document/90110/Regular%20Meeting%20of%20Council%20-%2020%20Jul%202026.pdf?handle=FD637C0F00474ADF9C883D67F1872D4C", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=752" }, { "date": "2026-07-20", "body": "Committee of the Whole", "headline": "Committee to consider rail‑trail zoning amendment and water‑policy changes", "summary": "The Committee of the Whole will review several reports and recommendations, including a zoning bylaw text amendment to allow civic use of a 2 km rail corridor for the Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail. It will also consider amendments to the Local Area Services Water Policy No. 5680.001 that modify leak‑adjustment rules. Additional items include a delegation request for a water meter box at 1428 Reservoir Road and a line‑painting request for the McLeod Subdivision.", "agenda_url": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/document/90108/Committee%20of%20the%20Whole%20-%2020%20Jul%202026%20at%209_00%20am.pdf?handle=9B6B813F33C64870956B881ECEF8F66B", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=736" }, { "date": "2026-06-15", "body": "Armstrong Spallumcheen Parks and Recreation Commission", "headline": "Commission to review updated Community Recreation Policy", "summary": "The Commission is considering the adoption of an updated Community Recreation Policy to replace the 1983 version. Members will also discuss accessibility programs and potential fee waivers for local sports organizations.", "agenda_url": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/document/89339/Armstrong%20Spallumcheen%20Parks%20and%20Recreation%20Com.pdf?handle=A9CB7F54A0804C318388B761462AF066", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=791" }, { "date": "2026-06-15", "body": "Regular Meeting of Council", "headline": "Council to adopt 2025 Annual Report with financial statements", "summary": "Council will consider adopting the 2025 Township Annual Report, including draft financial statements, after public input. They will also ratify 10 Committee of the Whole resolutions, including hiring an independent financial review of historical variances, addressing Goose Lake access gates, funding a $15,000 drainage study, and applying for a $73,000 climate change risk assessment grant. A decision on supporting the Agricultural Municipality Initiative and a grant-in-aid for Melodia Singers will be discussed.", "agenda_url": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/document/89348/Regular%20Meeting%20of%20Council%20-%2015%20Jun%202026.pdf?handle=3E5B3884DC78426AABA98C9156FEA853", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=751" }, { "date": "2026-06-01", "body": "Regular Meeting of Council", "headline": "Council to adopt zoning amendment and density bonus bylaw", "summary": "The meeting will begin in closed session for litigation and negotiations. The open session is largely procedural, including adoption of minutes from May 19 which approved a zoning amendment bylaw (No. 2109) after Ministry approval, gave first three readings to a new density bonus bylaw (No. 2193) to comply with provincial Bill 16, and deferred a petition about a security gate at Goose Lake Range Park. Council will also receive a verbal update on the North Okanagan Wastewater Recovery Project, regarding a $3.5 million pipe purchase.", "agenda_url": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/document/88962/Regular%20Meeting%20of%20Council%20-%2001%20Jun%202026%20at%205_3.pdf?handle=4F492ACB4AFF49C4AB27706E8A78DF38", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=750" }, { "date": "2026-06-01", "body": "Committee of the Whole", "headline": "Council to decide on action plan for historical financial variance", "summary": "The Committee will discuss a significant historical accounting variance found during the audit, consider delegations on the Okanagan Basin Water Board's strategic direction, an agricultural tax analysis proposal from Summerland, and a $500 grant request for Melodia Singers. They will also address Goose Lake access gate removal, a $15,000 SE Sector drainage study, and a $73,000 climate change risk assessment.", "agenda_url": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/document/88958/Committee%20of%20the%20Whole%20-%2001%20Jun%202026%20at%209_00%20am.pdf?handle=7B88EA520C884950A33B508B5ABF8684", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=735" }, { "date": "2026-05-19", "body": "Regular Meeting of Council", "headline": "Council to consider development approvals overhaul and new density bonus rules", "summary": "Council will decide on implementing short-term recommendations from the Development Approvals Process Review and a zoning bylaw to comply with provincial density bonus requirements (Bill 16-2024). They will also reconsider adoption of a zoning amendment for 4260 Todd Place after receiving Ministry approval. A petition about a gate at Goose Lake Range Park and a $500 grant to Glad Tidings Church are also on the agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/document/88580/Regular%20Meeting%20of%20Council%20-%2019%20May%202026%20at%205_3.pdf?handle=6C27CC5F037D4EA0A8A95B23720E5418", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=749" }, { "date": "2026-05-07", "body": "City of Armstrong-Township of Spallumcheen Special JOINT COUNCIL", "headline": "Joint council to approve $29,780 fire department equipment budget", "summary": "The joint council will discuss and vote on a budget amendment to fund fire department equipment purchases using a provincial grant. The meeting also includes reports on the fire department's 2025 financials and the parks and recreation commission's activities.", "agenda_url": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/document/88220/City%20of%20Armstrong-Township%20of%20Spallumcheen%20Spec.pdf?handle=5D2D10D082DE493882775B158B8A501C", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=825" }, { "date": "2026-05-04", "body": "Committee of the Whole", "headline": "Council to consider development approvals process overhaul and multiple zoning applications", "summary": "The committee will review a Development Approvals Process Review report recommending short-term improvements and a full review of the Official Community Plan and Zoning Amendment Procedures Bylaw. They will also discuss several development applications, including a temporary use permit for Fresh Valley Farms and a subdivision permit for Pleasant Valley Estates. Other items include an emergency management Indigenous engagement plan, a Goose Lake Park access pamphlet, and the 2026 property tax insert.", "agenda_url": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/document/88138/Committee%20of%20the%20Whole%20-%2004%20May%202026%20at%209_00%20am.pdf?handle=E77323B4E6044AC6A0F454FEA74661C5", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=734" }, { "date": "2026-04-21", "body": "Rose Swanson Mountain Planned Harvest Select Committee Meeting", "headline": "Review of BC Timber Sales draft harvest plan for Rose Swanson Mountain", "summary": "The Rose Swanson Mountain Planned Harvest Select Committee will review a draft timber harvest plan from BC Timber Sales for a 41-hectare block (K825) on Rose Swanson Mountain. The committee will hear a verbal report from the planning officer and examine a harvest plan map. This review occurs prior to the spring public referral period.", "agenda_url": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/document/87525/Rose%20Swanson%20Mountain%20Planned%20Harvest%20Select%20Co.pdf?handle=892FA29ADDA643898C924FC25DD9EA55", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=824" }, { "date": "2026-04-20", "body": "Armstrong Spallumcheen Parks and Recreation Commission", "headline": "Commission to decide on OMAHA hockey team ice and dressing room fee", "summary": "The commission will decide on allowing the U18AA OMAHA hockey team to use Sunbelt Arena for the 2026-2027 season with exclusive dressing room use for a $500 upfront fee and $50/month. They will also consider reallocating $32,000 in capital funds for pool chemical delivery and electrical panels at Hassen and IPE, authorize direct award of that project to Tillicum Electric, and pursue a seasonal mobile vendor RFP for Memorial Park. A verbal report will discuss the Legion's request for a Veterans Way honorary name and crosswalk.", "agenda_url": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/document/87412/Armstrong%20Spallumcheen%20Parks%20and%20Recreation%20Com.pdf?handle=C80F6D66ED2F48BB819E476C83EC29B0", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=789" }, { "date": "2026-04-13", "body": "Committee of the Whole", "headline": "Council to set 2026 tax rates and five-year financial plan", "summary": "The Committee of the Whole will discuss and recommend to Council the 2026-2030 Financial Plan with three options, and the 2026 Property Tax Rates Bylaw with three options. They will also consider an OCP and zoning amendment for 4260 Todd Place, a traffic impact assessment for the Hutley/Larkin roundabout area costing $55,000, appointment of election officers for the October 2026 municipal election, and other routine items.", "agenda_url": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/document/87253/Committee%20of%20the%20Whole%20-%2013%20Apr%202026%20at%209_00%20am.pdf?handle=D049847704154AA9A317D06955BC54EB", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=733" } ] }