CARIBOO REGIONAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT

 

BOARD MEETING AGENDA

 

Friday, December 15, 2006 at 9:30 am

 

 

Cariboo Regional District Boardroom

Suite D, 180 North 3rd Avenue

Williams Lake, BC

 

1.                 Call to Order

2.                 Consideration of the Agenda (additions/deletions)

3.                 Delegations

 

There are no delegations scheduled.

 

4.                 Adoption of Minutes

 

4.1

Minutes of the Regular Cariboo Regional Hospital District Board Meeting held March 24, 2006.

 

Recommendation:  That the Minutes of the Regular Cariboo Regional Hospital District Board Meeting held March 24, 2006, be adopted as presented.

 

5.       Reports and Correspondence

 

5.1

Provisional Budget.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Lynn Paterson, Treasurer, dated December 7, 2006 regarding the Cariboo Regional Hospital District 2007 Provisional Budget be received.  Further, that the Cariboo Regional Hospital District 2007 Provisional Budget be approved.

 

6.       Adjournment

 


 

CARIBOO CHILCOTIN REGIONAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT

 

BOARD MEETING AGENDA

 

Friday, December 15, 2006

 

 

Cariboo Regional District Boardroom

Suite D, 180 North 3rd Avenue

Williams Lake, BC

 

5.                 Call to Order

6.                 Consideration of the Agenda (additions/deletions)

7.                 Delegations

 

There are no delegations scheduled.

 

8.                 Adoption of Minutes

 

4.1

Minutes of the Regular Cariboo Chilcotin Regional Hospital District Board Meeting held December 1, 2006.

 

Recommendation:  That the Minutes of the Regular Cariboo Chilcotin Regional Hospital District Board Meeting held December 1, 2006, be adopted as presented.

 

5.       Reports and Correspondence

 

5.1

Capital Funding Sharing Formula.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Lynn Paterson, Treasurer dated December 8, 2006 and attached letter addressed to Honourable George Abbot, Minister of Health from George Ferguson, Chair of the Fraser Valley Regional District dated November 30, 2006 be received.

5.2

Provisional Budget.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Lynn Paterson, Treasurer, dated December 7, 2006 regarding the Cariboo Chilcotin Regional Hospital District 2007 Provisional Budget be received.  Further, that the Cariboo Chilcotin Regional Hospital District 2007 Provisional Budget be approved.

5.3

Renal Dialysis.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Lynn Paterson, Treasurer dated December 8, 2006 and correspondence received from Interior Health dated November 9, 2006 and December 1, 2006 regarding renal dialysis in the Cariboo Chilcotin, be received.

5.4

Interior Health - Media Release - 15 New Residential Care Beds.

 

Recommendation:  That the Interior Health - Media Release dated November 28, 2006, entitled “15 New Residential Care Beds Awarded to Rose Wood Village in Trail & Kiro Wellness Centre also Moves Forward”, be received.

5.5

Northern Health - News Release - NH Board Meeting Update.

 

Recommendation:  That the Northern Health - News Release dated November 28, 2006, entitled “NH Board Meeting Update for November 2006”, be received.

5.6

Northern Health - News Release - Health of Aboriginal People.

 

Recommendation:  That the Northern Health - News Release dated November 29, 2006, entitled “Planning Underway to Improve the Health of Aboriginal People in the North Through Stakeholder Partnership”, be received.

5.7

Interior Health - Media Release - Being Active Can Save You.

 

Recommendation:  That the Interior Health - Media Release dated December 4, 2006, entitled “Being Active Can Save You From Slips, Trips, and Broken Hips!”, be received.

5.8

Interior Health - Media Release - Elk Valley Hospital.

 

Recommendation:  That the Interior Health - Media Release dated December 4, 2006, entitled “Elk Valley Hospital Gets New X-Ray Machine”, be received.

 

6.       Adjournment

 


 

CARIBOO REGIONAL DISTRICT

 

BOARD MEETING AGENDA

 

Friday, December 15, 2006 at 9:45 am

 

 

Cariboo Regional District Boardroom

Suite D, 180 North 3rd Avenue

Williams Lake, BC

 

 

 

1.       Call to Order

 

2.       Election of Chairman

 

3.       Election of Vice Chairman

 

4.       Consideration of the Agenda (additions/deletions)

 

5.       Delegations/Guests

 

11:00 a.m. - Gail Wallin, Fraser Basin Council will provide an update on Strengthening Communities Committee activities and general Council business.

 

6.       Adoption of Minutes

 

6.1

Minutes of the Regular Board Meeting Held November 17, 2006.

 

Recommendation:  That the Minutes of the Regular Board Meeting held November 17, 2006, be received and adopted.

6.2

Minutes of the Regular Board Meeting Held December 1, 2006.

 

Recommendation:  That the Minutes of the Regular Board Meeting held December 1, 2006, be received and adopted.

6.3

Minutes of the Regular Committee of the Whole Meeting Held December 1, 2006.

 

Recommendation:  That the Minutes of the Regular Committee of the Whole Meeting held December 1, 2006, be received.

6.4

Recommendations from the Committee of the Whole.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Joanne Frank, Corporate Secretary, dated December 8, 2006, regarding recommendations from the Committee of the Whole meeting held December 1, 2006, be received.  Further, that the following recommendations contained therein be endorsed:

 

UBCM Community Tourism Funding.

1.)  “That the agenda item summary from Lynn Paterson, Treasurer dated November 22, 2006 regarding a UBCM Community Tourism Funding request be received.  Further, that an application be made to the UBCM Community Tourism Program for funding in the amount of $13,700 towards construction of additional seating at the Alex Fraser Park facility, with Electoral Areas “A”, “B”, “C” & “I” contributing $925 each from the electoral area allocation and $10,000 being contributed from the regional allocation.”

 

UBCM Community Tourism Funding.

2.)  “That an application be made to the UBCM Regional Tourism Program for the remaining regional funds in the amount of $8,927 and up to $1,000 of funds from Electoral Areas “D”, “E”, “F”, “J” and “K” for the Williams Lake Harvest Fair, the Williams Lake Stampede Association and the Williams Lake Indoor Rodeo.”

 

Directors’ Remuneration Policy

3.)  “That the agenda item summary from Lynn Paterson, Treasurer dated November 23, 2006 regarding the Directors’ Remuneration and Expense Policy be received.  Further, that the Directors’ Remuneration and Expense Policy as presented, be endorsed.  Further, that Cariboo Regional District Directors’ Remuneration and Expenses Bylaw No. 3816, 2003 and Cariboo Regional District Directors’ Remuneration and Expenses Bylaw No. 3898, 2004, be repealed.”

 

MIA as a Delegation

4.)  “That representatives from Municipal Insurance Association be invited to attend a future Board meeting to present information on its insurance coverage program.”

 

7.       Bylaws/DVPs

 

Development Variance Permit Deferral

 

7.1

Development Variance Permit Application No. 312

Lot 9, District Lot 2866, Lillooet District, Plan 20476

(4270-20-312 - Wright)       Area G – Director Richmond

Stakeholder vote – All Electoral Areas, District of Wells

 

Recommendation:  That the application for a Development Variance Permit pertaining to Lot 9, District Lot 2866, Lillooet District, Plan 20476 be deferred for 3 months commencing January 7th, 2007.

 

 

Bylaws for Consideration of Third Reading

 

7.2

Cariboo Regional District Official Community Plan (Quesnel Fringe Area) Amendment Bylaw No. 4190, 2006

Unsurveyed Portion of Block H, District Lots 8621 & 8622, Cariboo District

From Gravel Reserve designation to Rural Residential designation

(5101-20-086 – Wickham)     Area C – Director Wilkins

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas, District of Wells, City of Quesnel

 

Recommendation:  That the Board consider the results of the public hearing when making a determination as to whether or not to read Cariboo Regional District Official Community Plan (Quesnel Fringe Area) Amendment Bylaw No. 4190, 2006 a third time this 15th day of December, 2006.

7.3

Cariboo Regional District North Cariboo Area Rural Land Use Amendment Bylaw No. 4191, 2006

Unsurveyed Portion of Block H, District Lots 8621 & 8622, Cariboo District

From Resource/Agricultural (R/A) zone to Rural 2 (RR 2) zone

(4600-20-2607 – Wickham)   Area C – Director Wilkins

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas, District of Wells, City of Quesnel

 

Recommendation:  That the Board consider the results of the public hearing when making a determination as to whether or not to read Cariboo Regional District North Cariboo Area Rural Land Use Amendment Bylaw No. 4191, 2006 a third time this 15th day of December, 2006.

 

 

Bylaws for Consideration of Three Readings and Adoption

 

7.4

140 Mile Streetlighting Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4199, 2006.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation #1

That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank dated November 24, 2006, regarding 140 Mile Streetlighting Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4199, 2006 be received. Further, that the 140 Mile Streetlighting Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4199, 2006 be read a first, second and third time this 15th day of December, 2006.

 

Recommendation #2

That 140 Mile Streetlighting Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4199, 2006 be adopted this 15th day of December, 2006.

7.5

Gun-A-Noot Trail Streetlighting Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4200, 2006.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation #1

That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank dated November 24, 2006, regarding Gun-A-Noot Trail Streetlighting Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4200, 2006 be received. Further, that the Gun-A-Noot Trail Streetlighting Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4200, 2006 be read a first, second and third time this 15th day of  December, 2006.

 

Recommendation #2

That Gun-A-Noot Trail Streetlighting Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4200, 2006 be adopted this 15th day of December, 2006.

7.6

Pacific Road Streetlighting Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4201, 2006.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation #1

That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank dated November 24, 2006, regarding Pacific Road Streetlighting Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4201, 2006 be received. Further, that the Pacific Road Streetlighting Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4201, 2006 be read a first, second and third time this 15th day of December, 2006.

 

Recommendation #2

That Pacific Road Streetlighting Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4201, 2006 be adopted  this 15th day of  December, 2006.

7.7

Commodore Heights Streetlighting Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4202, 2006.

Corporate Vote - Unweigted

 

Recommendation #1

That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank dated November 24, 2006, regarding Commodore Heights Streetlighting Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4202, 2006 be received. Further, that the Commodore Heights Streetlighting Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4202, 2006 be read a first, second and third time this 15th day of December, 2006.

 

Recommendation #2

That Commodore Heights Streetlighting Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4202, 2006 be adopted  this 15th day of  December, 2006.

7.8

108 Mile Water Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4203, 2006.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation #1

That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank dated November 24, 2006, regarding 108 Mile Water Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4203, 2006 be received. Further, that the 108 Mile Water Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4203, 2006 be read a first, second and third time this 15th day of December, 2006.

 

Recommendation #2

That 108 Mile Water Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4203, 2006 be adopted this 15th day of December, 2006.

7.9

Wildwood Sewer Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4205, 2006.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation #1

That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank dated November 24, 2006, regarding Wildwood Sewer Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4205, 2006 be received. Further, that the Wildwood Sewer Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4205, 2006 be read a first, second and third time this 15th day of December, 2006.

 

Recommendation #2

That Wildwood Sewer Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4205, 2006 be adopted this 15th   day of December, 2006.

7.10

South Cariboo Transit Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4206, 2006.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation #1

That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank dated November 24, 2006, regarding South Cariboo Transit Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4206, 2006 be received. Further, that the South Cariboo Transit Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4206, 2006 be read a first, second and third time this 15th day of December, 2006.

 

Recommendation #2

That South Cariboo Transit Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4206, 2006 be adopted this    15th day of December, 2006.

7.11

108 Greenbelt Service Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4207, 2006.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation #1

That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank dated November 24, 2006, regarding 108 Greenbelt Service Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4207, 2006 be received. Further, that the 108 Greenbelt Service Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4207, 2006 be read a first, second and third time this 15th day of December, 2006.

 

Recommendation #2

That 108 Greenbelt Service Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4207, 2006 be adopted this 15th day of December, 2006.

7.12

Lac La Hache Sewer Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4208, 2006.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation #1

That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank dated November 24, 2006, regarding Lac La Hache Sewer Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4208, 2006 be received. Further, that the Lac La Hache Sewer Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4208, 2006 be read a first, second and third time this 15th day of December, 2006.

 

Recommendation #2

That Lac La Hache Sewer Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4208, 2006 be adopted this 15th day of December, 2006.

7.13

Ten Mile Lake Fire Protection Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4209, 2006.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation #1

That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank dated November 24, 2006, regarding Ten Mile Lake Fire Protection Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4209, 2006 be received. Further, that the Ten Mile Lake Fire Protection Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4209, 2006 be read a first, second and third time this 15th day of December, 2006.

 

Recommendation #2

That Ten Mile Lake Fire Protection Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 4209, 2006 be adopted this 15th day of December, 2006.

 

 

Bylaws for Consideration of Adoption

 

7.14

Cariboo Regional District Central Cariboo Area Rural Land Use Amendment Bylaw No. 4087, 2005

Unsurveyed Crown Land adjoining District Lot 3556, Cariboo DistrictFrom Resource/Agricultural (R/A) zone to Rural 3 (RR 3) zone

(4600-20-2540 – Land & Water BC Inc.- Applicant: Bouchard)

Area D – Director Zacharias

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas, District of Wells

 

Recommendation:  That Cariboo Regional District Central Cariboo Area Rural Land Use Amendment Bylaw No. 4087, 2005 be adopted this 15th day of December, 2006.

 

 

8.       Reports and Correspondence

 

8.1

Consent Calendar.

 

Recommendation:  That the Consent Calendar as of December 15, 2006, be received.

8.2

Responses to Board Correspondence.

 

Recommendation #1

That the letter dated November 24, 2006 from the Minister of Transportation regarding the UBCM Convention, be received.

 

Recommendation #2

That the letter dated November 27, 2006 from the Minister of Community Services regarding the UBCM Convention, be received.

 

Recommendation #3

That the letter dated November 29, 2006 from Northern Trust regarding investment relationships between communities, First Nations and business, be received.

 

Recommendation #4

That the letter dated November 29, 2006 from the Minister of Advanced Education regarding the UBCM Convention, be received.

8.3

Cheque Register.

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Lynn Paterson, Treasurer dated November 30, 2006 be received, further that the attached Cheque Register for the month of October 2006 in the amount of $1,601,262.83 be ratified.

8.4

Cheque Register.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Lynn Paterson, Treasurer dated December 7, 2006 be received.  Further, that the attached Cheque Register for the month of November 2006 in the amount of $4,000,410.34 be ratified.

8.5

Five-Year Financial Plan.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Lynn Paterson, Treasurer dated December 6, 2006 regarding the 2007 Five-Year Financial Plan with attachment, be received.  Further, that the attached 2007 Five-Year Financial Plan be endorsed for public consultation at the 2007 series of Town Hall meetings.

8.6

South Cariboo Airport Commission Minutes.

 

Recommendation:   That the Minutes from the South Cariboo Airport Commission meeting held November 27, 2006, be received.

8.6a

Recommendations from the South Cariboo Airport Commission.

Stakeholder - Electoral Areas G, H, L and District of 100 Mile House

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Darron Campbell, Manager of Community Services dated December 11, 2006 regarding recommendations from the South Cariboo Airport Commission, be received.  Further, that the following recommendations contained therein be endorsed:

 

Two Hangers at SCR Airport

1)   “That the Memorandum from Darron Campbell, Manager of Community Services, dated November 27, 2006, regarding a letter from Wayne Walker requesting to initiate discussion for two more hangars at the SCR Airport, be received.  Further, that that staff engage Wayne Walker in discussions on his proposal and that further details be brought back to the Commission when available.”

 

Formal Survey of SCR Airport Property

2)   “That staff review any existing development planning information for the South Cariboo Regional Airport and confirm the cost for a formal survey of the property.”

 

Fence Repairs

3)       “That up to $1,000 be spent on fence repairs at the South Cariboo Regional Airport.”

8.7

108 Greenbelt Minutes.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:   That the Minutes from the 108 Greenbelt Commission meeting held November 20, 2006, be received.

8.8

Likely Community Services Commission Minutes.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Darron Campbell, Manager of Community Services dated December 8, 2006 and attached minutes of the Likely Community Services Commission meeting held on December 7, 2006, be received.  Further, that the following recommendation contained within the minutes be adopted:

 

Projects for 2007 Budget

1.)  “That the following projects be included in the 2007 budget as Community Services work:  signage ($500), cemetery fencing ($1,000), tables, chairs and carts for the hall ($2,500), hall operations ($5,000 insurance, $3,000 utilities, $2,000 supplies).”

8.9

North Cariboo Joint Planning Committee Minutes.

Corporate Vote- Unweighted

Recommendation:  That the Minutes from the North Cariboo Joint Planning Committee meeting held December 5, 2006, be received.

8.10

North Cariboo Joint Planning Committee Recommendations.

Stakeholder Vote - Weighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Bernice Crowe, Executive Assistant, dated December 7, 2006 regarding recommendations from the North Cariboo Joint Planning Committee meeting held December 5, 2006, be received. Further, that the following recommendations contained therein be endorsed:

 

Delegation – Quesnel Technics Gymnastics Club

1)      That the North Cariboo Joint Planning Committee support in principle the Quesnel Technics Gymnastics Club in accessing funding for a new facility.

 

Delegation - Quesnel Millionaires Hockey Club – Update on organization

2)      That the North Cariboo Joint Planning Committee recommend that  $2,400 be included in the 2007 Sub-Regional Recreation budget to purchase a ticket printing machine for the Quesnel Millionaires Hockey Club.

 

Approval of North Cariboo Joint Planning Meeting Schedule for 2007

3)      That the following North Cariboo Joint Planning Committee meeting schedule for 2007 be approved:

 

January 9, 2007

February 6, 2007

March 6, 2007

April 10, 2007

May 8, 2007

June 12, 2007

No Meeting in July or August - Summer Break

September 4, 2007

October 2, 2007

November 13, 2007

December 4, 2007

 

School District No 28 – Invitation to North Joint Meeting

4)      That a letter be forwarded to School District No. 28 Board to extend an invitation to meet with the North Cariboo Joint Planning Committee to discuss issues of mutual concern.

8.11

North Cariboo Rural Directors Caucus Minutes.

 

Recommendation:  That the Minutes from the North Cariboo Rural Directors Caucus meeting held December 5, 2006, be received.

8.12

North Cariboo Rural Directors Caucus Recommendations.

Stakeholder - Weighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Bernice Crowe, Executive Assistant, dated December 7, 2006, regarding recommendations from the North Cariboo Rural Directors Caucus meeting held December 5, 2006, be received.  Further, that the following recommendations be endorsed:

 

Ainsworth Lumber Company

1)      That a letter be forwarded to Ainsworth Lumber Company stating that the        Cariboo Regional District is most supportive of its efforts to locate a new plant in the north Cariboo and extending an offer to provide any assistance we may be able to.

 

Invite to North Rural Caucus Meeting – Mr. Savage, QCEDC

2)      That Mr. Jim Savage, Quesnel Community Economic Development Corporation, be invited to the next scheduled North Rural Caucus meeting to discuss Library issues.

 

Update to Residents

3)      That a holiday letter be placed in the local newspapers wishing residents well and updating them on the positive initiatives of 2006 and plans for 2007.

8.13

Minutes from the Central Cariboo/City of Williams Lake Joint Committee.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:   That the Minutes from the Central Cariboo/City of Williams Lake Joint Committee meeting held November 30, 2006, be received.

8.14

Recommendations from the Central Cariboo/City of Williams Lake Joint Committee.

 

Recommendation #1:

(Stakeholder – Weighted)

 

“That the agenda item summary from Bernice Crowe, Executive Assistant, dated December 5, 2006, regarding recommendations from the Central Cariboo/City of Williams Lake Joint Committee meeting held November 30, 2006, be received.  Further, that the following recommendations contained therein be endorsed:

        

2007 Central Cariboo/City of Williams Lake Joint Committee meeting Schedule

 

1)         That the memorandum dated November 22, 2006 from Bernice Crowe, Executive Assistant, Cariboo Regional District regarding the proposed 2007 meeting schedule for the Central Cariboo/City of Williams Lake Joint Committee, be received.  Further, that the following 2007 meeting schedule be endorsed:

 

            February 1, 2007

            March 8, 2007

            April 12, 2007

            May 10, 2007

            June 7, 2007

            July 5, 2007 (meeting only required if agenda items are time sensitive)

            September 6, 2007

            October 4, 2007

            November 1, 2007 (this meeting will include consideration of grant for assistance requests)

            November 29, 2007

 

Beef Value Chain Project

2)        That the email dated November 27, 2006 from Alan Madrigga, Economic Development Officer, City of Williams Lake regarding the Beef Value Chain Project, be received.  Further, that a follow up letter be forwarded to Minister Pat Bell requesting an update on the Minister’s financial commitment for the Beef Value Chain Project.”

 

Recommendation #2:   

(Corporate Vote – Weighted)

 

“That the following recommendations from the Central Cariboo/City of Williams Lake Joint Committee meeting held November 30, 2006, be endorsed:

 

Grants For Assistance

3)        That the grants for assistance be approved in the amount of $15,000 for the City of Williams Lake, apportioned equally between Electoral Areas D, E, and F, to be combined with a contribution from the City of Williams Lake in the amount of $35,000, pursuant to section 4(a) of Schedule C – Grant in Aid Agreement to the Memorandum of Understanding between the Cariboo Regional District and the City of Williams Lake.  Further, that these funds be distributed as follows:

                                                                                                      

- Williams Lake Dry Grad Committee

$5,000

- Williams Lake Daycare

2,000

- Cariboo Elks Lodge

5,000

- KidSport of Williams Lake

1,000

- Williams Lake Wrestling Club

2,500

- Community Arts Council

4,000

- Williams Lake Indoor Rodeo Association

1,000

- Williams Lake Harvest Fair

2,000

- Cariboo Home Emergency Response Lifeline

1,760

- Winter Lights Celebrations Program

2,000

- Williams Lake Golf & Tennis Club

1,000

- Williams Lake Blue Fins Swim Club

1,250

- Williams Lake Sunshine & Smiles Society

1,000

- Cariboo Chilcotin Gymnastics Association

7,000

- Women’s Contact Society

1,500

- Mount Timothy Ski Society

7,500

- Jubilee Care/Canadian Mental Health Association

590

- Meals on Wheels Society of Williams Lake

900

- Williams Lake Central BIA Society

3,000

 

Fire Protection Agreement to Fringe Areas – Phase 2

4)       “That the memorandum dated November 11, 2006 from Rowena Bastien, Manager of Protective Services regarding the Phase 2 Fire Protection Agreement to Fringe Areas, be received.  Further, that $5000 from the Feasibility Reserve be used to retain a consultant in 2007 to study the provision of fire services to the Fox Mountain and Esler/Chimney Valley/Flett subdivisions, taking into account current arrangements of service already established, costs, implications to surrounding areas and future service requests, required resources – including human, infrastructure and apparatus, and insurance premium comparisons.”

 

Recommendation #3:

(Corporate Vote – Unweighted)

 

“That the following recommendations from the Central Cariboo/City of Williams Lake Joint Committee meeting held November 30, 2006, be endorsed:

 

Economic Development Through Opportunity Enhancement

5)       That the report from Alex Bracewell regarding Economic Development through wheelchair tourism opportunity enhancement, be received.  Further, that the City of Williams Lake and Cariboo Regional District support the efforts for developing a strategic plan that would enhance our profile as the #1 Wheelchair Adventure Destination Region in North America.

 

Measuring Up and Starting Up Program for Accessibility Tourism

6)      That the presentation from Cynthia McEwan, Director of Measuring Up Program, be received.  Further, that it be recommended to the City of Williams Lake Council and Cariboo Regional District Board that they support the Measuring Up and Starting Up Program. Further, that Cynthia McEwan be invited to a future City of Williams Lake Council meeting.

 

2011 Western Canada Summer Games

7)      That the report dated November 23, 2006 from Brian Carruthers, General Manager of Community Services, City of Williams Lake regarding the City of Williams Lake and Cariboo Regional District jointly hosting the 2011 Western Canada Summer Games, be received.  Further, that the City of Williams Lake and Cariboo Regional District not pursue the application to host the 2011 Western Canada Summer Games.”

8.15

Annual Fire Chiefs’ Workshop.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Rowena Bastien, Manager of Protective Services, dated December 6, 2006, and attached Minutes from the 15th Annual Fire Chiefs’ Workshop, be received.

8.16

Integrated Emergency Planning Meeting.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Rowena Bastien, Manager of Protective Services, dated December 6, 2006, regarding Minutes of the initial Phase 1 Integrated Emergency Planning meeting funded through the new UBCM program, with attachments, be received.

8.17

MRIF Application.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Darron Campbell, Manager of Community Services, dated December 6, 2006, regarding a Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF) application for the Quesnel and District Arts and Recreation Centre pool heating system energy efficiency retrofit, be received. Further that the project application in the amount $244,200 be submitted.

8.18

MRIF Application.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Darron Campbell, Manager of Community Services, dated December 6, 2006, regarding a Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF) application for the Kersley Community Hall addition project be received. Further that the project application in the amount $165,000 be submitted.

8.19

New Water System.

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Mitch J. Minchau, Manager of Environmental Services, dated December 5, 2006, regarding a new water system for the Alexis Creek Community, be received.  Further, that the Cariboo Regional District, upon receipt of appropriate Municipal Rural Infrastructure Funding and elector assent, proceed with the establishment of a community water system for the community of Alexis Creek and further that $254,933 be committed from the Community Works Fund in 2008 for the project.

8.20

Certification of Building Inspection Staff.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Rick Hodgson, Chief Building Inspector dated December 6, 2006 regarding Certification of Building Department Staff, be received.

8.21

Borland Street CRD Building - Remove from In-Camera.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary, dated December 5, 2006, regarding the removal of an in-camera item be received. Further, that the following resolution endorsed by the Board at an in-camera meeting held on  December 1, 2006, be brought forward and confirmed in open public meeting:

 

“That the in-camera memorandum from Lynn Paterson, Treasurer, dated November 22, 2006 regarding the proceeds of the Cariboo Regional District owned building at 525 Borland Street, Williams Lake, be received.  Further, that upon the sale of the building, $266,252 be reinstated in the Library capital reserve account.”

8.22

Business Plan Amendments.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Lynn Paterson, Treasurer dated December 7, 2006 regarding amendments to the Electoral Area Administration 2007 Business Plan and the Rural Refuse 2007 Business Plan with attachments, be received.  Further, that the Electoral Area Administration 2007 Business Plan and the Rural Refuse 2007 Business Plan be endorsed as presented.

8.23

City of Quesnel Regional Airport Services.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary dated December 6, 2006 from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary regarding the deferred item dated November 23, 2006 regarding the North Cariboo Rural Directors Caucus’ recommendation regarding City of Quesnel Regional Airport Services, be received.

8.24

Invasive Plant Management Budget.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary dated December 6, 2006 from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary regarding the deferred item from Janis Bell, Chief Administrative Officer regarding the Invasive Plant Management Budget, be received.

8.25

Governance with the District of 100 Mile House.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Janis Bell, Chief Administrative Officer, dated December 7, 2006, regarding a request from the District of 100 Mile House for a meeting to discuss governance, be received.  Further, that Chair J. Wolbers and Director S. Zacharias, Chair Community Relationships/Building Partnerships Committee, be authorized to meet with the Council of the District of 100 Mile House.

8.26

Governance Structure Review.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Janis Bell, Chief Administrative Officer, dated December 7, 2006, regarding a governance structure review proposed by the District of 100 Mile House, be received.  Further, that correspondence be forwarded to the District requesting clarification on specifically what type of review it is contemplating that would require the approval of the electorate.

8.27

Community Connections Committee.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Janis Bell, Chief Administrative Officer, dated December 7, 2006, regarding a request from School District No. 27 to appoint two representatives to the Community Connections Committee be received. Further, that the Cariboo Regional District Board appoint two directors to sit on the Community Connections Committee.

8.28

BC and Alberta Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary, dated December 8, 2006 with attachments, regarding the BC and Alberta Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement, be received. Further action at the Board’s discretion.

8.29

BC Rural Network.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary, dated December 7, 2006, with attachment, regarding BC Rural Network membership, be received. Further action at the Board’s discretion.

8.30

Therese Casgrain Volunteer Award.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Shelly Burich, Manager of Communications dated December 7, 2006, regarding the 2007 Therese Casgrain Volunteer Award, with attachments, be received. Further action at the discretion of the Board.

8.31

River Mania 2008.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary regarding River Mania 2008 from Shelly Burich, Manager of Communications, dated December 7, 2006, with attachments, be received. Further action at the discretion of the Board.

8.32

Heritage Implementation Plan.

Stakeholder – All Electoral Areas, District of Wells, & City of Quesnel.

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary dated December 8, 2006, from Rick Brundrige, Manager of Planning Services, regarding notification of successful funding for a Heritage Implementation Plan be received. 

8.33

10 By 10 Challenge.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary, dated December 15, 2006, regarding the 10 by 10 Challenge, with attachments, be received. Further action at the discretion of the Board.

8.34

A Late Item - South Cariboo Committee Minutes.

 

Recommendation:  That the minutes from the South Cariboo Committee held November 27, 2006.

8.35

A Late Item - Recommendations from the South Cariboo Committee.

Stakeholder Vote - Weighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Bernice Crowe, Executive Assistant, dated December 1, 2006 regarding recommendations from the South Cariboo Committee meeting held November 27, 2006, be received.  Further, that the following recommendations contained therein be endorsed:

 

Proposed Operational Costs for New Landfill Operations

1)    That the memorandum dated November 10, 2006 from Janis Bell, Chief Administrative Officer regarding proposed operational costs for new operations at the South Cariboo Central landfill, be received.  Further, that the administrators for the Cariboo Regional District and District of 100 Mile House meet to discuss additional opportunities for operational cost savings at the South Cariboo Central Landfill.

 

100 Mile House Curling Club

2)    That the memorandum dated November 15, 2006 from Darron Campbell, Manager of Community Services regarding a response to the information request from 100 Mile House Curling Club, be received.  Further, that staff forward the information to the Club and enter into discussions to renew its operating and occupancy agreement.

 

Merging of Local Service Areas

3)    That the memorandum dated November 20, 2006 from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary regarding merging of Local Service Areas, be received.  Further, that more details be provided to the Committee on potential options to enlarge the South Cariboo Curling Rink taxation boundary or add the curling rink facility as a service provided under the South Cariboo Recreation Centre function.

 

100 Mile House Library Renovation & Addition – Update

4)    That the report dated November 24, 2006 from Bernard Perreten Architecture Inc. regarding a design progress update on the 100 Mile House Library Renovation and Addition, be received.  Further, that this information be referred to a joint meeting between the Cariboo Regional District Southern Directors and District of 100 Mile House Council.”

8.36

A Late Item - Integrated Emergency Network.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Rowena Bastien, Manager of Protective Services, and attached Minutes of the Integrated Emergency Network meeting held December 12, 2006, be received.  Further, that the Board endorse the project to work cooperatively with First Nations to improve and integrate emergency response and recovery capabilities and support the proposal to apply for Phase 2 funding from the UBCM.  Further, that the Board appoint up to four Electoral Area directors to sit on the Integrated Emergency Network Committee.

8.37

A Late Item - CCBAC Agriculture Strategy.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary, dated December 14, 2006 regarding the CCBAC Agriculture Strategy, be received. Further action at the Board’s discretion.

8.38

A Late Item - Invasive Plant Function.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary dated December 14, 2006 regarding the Invasive Plant Function with attached letters from the City of Williams Lake, be received. 

8.39

A Late Item - City of Williams Lake Council Appointments.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary dated December 14, 2006 regarding the City of Williams Lake’s council appointments, with attachment be received.  Further, that it be confirmed that Councillor Jon Wolbers will continue to be the Council’s representative on the CRD Board and Councillor Paul French will be its Alternate Director.

8.40

A Late Item - District of 100 Mile House Council Appointments.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary dated December 14, 2006 regarding the District of 100 Mile House’s council appointments, with attachment be received.  Further, that it be confirmed that Mayor Donna Barnett will continue to be the Council’s representative on the CRD Board and Councillor Charlene Hays will be its Alternate Director.

8.41

A Late Item - Invasive Plants Function.

Corporate Vote - Weighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Janis Bell, Chief Administrative Officer dated December 15, 2006 regarding the City of Quesnel’s participation in the invasive plant function, be received.

 

9.       Bylaws Continued

 

Bylaws for Consideration of Adoption

 

9.1

A Late Item - 100 Mile House Fire Protection Service Amendment Bylaw No. 4187, 2006.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary, dated December 14, 2006, regarding Bylaw No. 4187, 2006, be received. Further, that Cariboo Regional District 100 Mile House Fire Protection Service Amendment Bylaw No. 4187, 2006, be adopted this 15th day of December, 2006.

 

10.     Directors’ Appointments

 

11.     Directors’ Reports

 

12.     In-Camera Session

 

There will be items suitable for discussion In-camera pursuant to Section 90(1)(e) (i) and (k) of the Community Charter.

 

13.     Adjournment