CARIBOO REGIONAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT

 

BOARD MEETING AGENDA

 

Friday, January 18, 2008

 

 

Cariboo Regional District Boardroom

Suite D, 180 North 3rd Avenue

Williams Lake, BC

 

1.       Call to Order

 

2.       Election of Chair

 

3.       Election of Vice-Chair

 

4.       Consideration of the Agenda (additions/deletions)

 

5.       Delegations/Guests

 

There are no delegations scheduled to appear.

 

6.       Adoption of Minutes

 

6.1

Minutes of the Regular Cariboo Regional Hospital District Board Meeting held December 14, 2007.

 

Recommendation: That the Minutes of the Regular Cariboo Regional Hospital District Board Meeting held December 14, 2007, be adopted as presented.

 

7.       Bylaws

 

There are no bylaws for consideration at this time.

 

8.       Adjournment

 


 

CARIBOO CHILCOTIN REGIONAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT

 

BOARD MEETING AGENDA

 

Friday, January 18, 2008 at 9:30 am

 

 

Cariboo Regional District Boardroom

Suite D, 180 North 3rd Avenue

Williams Lake, BC

 

1.       Call to Order

 

2.       Election of Chair

 

3.       Election of Vice-Chair

 

4.       Consideration of the Agenda (additions/deletions)

 

5.       Delegations/Guests

 

There are no delegations scheduled to appear.

 

6.       Adoption of Minutes

 

6.1

Minutes of the Regular Cariboo Chilcotin Regional Hospital District Board Meeting Held December 14, 2007.

 

Recommendation:  That the minutes of the regular Cariboo Chilcotin Regional Hospital District Board Meeting Held December 14, 2007, be adopted.

 

7.       Reports and Correspondence

 

7.1

Memorandum of Business – Hospital.

 

Recommendation: That the Memorandum of Business – Hospital as of January 18, 2008, be received.

7.2

Northern Health – Northern Directions.

 

Recommendation: That the Northern Health – Northern Directions newsletter dated December 2007 entitled, “Northern Health releases final report from 2007 addictions and mental health community consultation”, be received.

7.3

Interior Health – Media Release – Kootenay Lake Hospital.

 

Recommendation: That the Interior Health – Media Release dated December 21, 2007 entitled, “Contract awarded to plan the redevelopment of Kootenay Lake Hospital”, be received.

7.4

Provincial Health Services Authority

 

Recommendation:  That the correspondence from G.W Powell, Board Chair, for the Provincial Health Services Authority, dated December 12, 2007 regarding the recent update about collaborations between the Provincial Health Services Authority and Interior Health, along with attachments, be received.

7.5

A Late Item – Interior Health – Media Release – Quit Smoking.

 

Recommendation: That the Interior Health – Media Release dated January 17, 2008 entitled, “Hard, yes. Impossible, no. You can quit smoking with a little help”, be received.

 

8.       Adjournment

 


 

CARIBOO REGIONAL DISTRICT

 

BOARD MEETING AGENDA

 

Friday, January 18, 2008 at 9:45 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/Guests

 

There are no delegations scheduled to appear.

 

4.       Adoption of Minutes

 

4.1

Minutes of the Cariboo Regional District Board Meeting held December 14, 2007.

 

Recommendation:  That the minutes of the Cariboo Regional District Board Meeting held December 14, 2007, be adopted.

 

5.       Bylaws for Consideration of First and Second Reading

 

5.1

Cariboo Regional District Central Cariboo Area Rural Land Use Amendment Bylaw No. 4328, 2008.

From Rural 2 (RR 2) zone to Special Exception RR 2-2 zone

(4600-20-2677 – Yochmans/Garriott)

Area F – Director Duncan Barnett

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas, District of Wells

 

Recommendation: That Cariboo Regional District Central Cariboo Area Rural Land Use Amendment Bylaw No. 4328, 2008 be read a first and second time this 18th day of January, 2008.

5.2

Cariboo Regional District Williams Lake Fringe and 150 Mile House Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4335, 2008

Lot 1, District Lot 8819, Cariboo District, Plan 21526, except Plan 27389

From Rural 3 (RR 3) zone to Lakeshore Residential (RL) zone and Residential 1 (R 1) zone

(4600-20-2683 – Chevigny)(Agent: Basil Rathbone)

Area F – Director Duncan Barnett

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation: That Cariboo Regional District Williams Lake Fringe and 150 Mile House Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4335, 2008 be read a first and second time this 18th  day of January, 2008.

 

Further, that approval be subject to:

 

1)    approval from the Health Authority for a community sewer system;

2)    the applicants entering into a covenant to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Shoreland Management Policy regarding on-site effluent disposal and riparian area protection; and

3)    registration of a ‘no subdivision’ covenant on the common property.

 

Further, that all costs of preparation and registration of the covenants be borne by the applicant.

5.3

Cariboo Regional District South Cariboo Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4336, 2008

Part of District Lot 5132, Lillooet District, SUBJECT TO EASEMENT KAP52107

From Acreage Reserve (AC) designation to Rural Residential 2 (RR 2) designation

(5105-20-057 – Goertz)(Agent: Michael Kidston)      

Area G – Director Richmond

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation: That Cariboo Regional District South Cariboo Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4336, 2008 be read a first and second time this 18th day of January, 2008. 

5.4

Cariboo Regional District South Cariboo Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4337, 2008

From Resource/Agricultural (RA 1) zone to Special Exception RR 1-3 and Rural 2 (RR 2) zone

(4600-20-2684 – Goertz) (Agent: Michael Kidston)     

Area G – Director Richmond

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation: That Cariboo Regional District South Cariboo Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4337, 2008 be read a first and second time this 18th day of January, 2008.

 

Further that approval be subject to:

 

1)    Adoption of the South Cariboo Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4336, 2008.

2)    Applicant offering to enter into and entering into a no-subdivision covenant to be registered on title for the remainder portion.

5.5

Cariboo Regional District Interlakes Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4338, 2008

Lot 3, District Lot 3720, Lillooet District, Plan 32214

From Rural Residential 1 designation to Rural Residential 2 designation

(5106-20-021 – Wright & Moi) (Agent: Michael Kidston)

Area L – Director Pinkney

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation: That Cariboo Regional District Interlakes Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4338, 2008 be read a first and second time this 18th day of January 2008. 

5.6

Cariboo Regional District South Cariboo Area Amendment Bylaw No. 4339, 2008

Lot 3, District Lot 3720, Lillooet District, Plan 32214

From Rural 1 (RR 1) zone to Rural 2 (RR 2) zone

(4600-20-2685 – Wright & Moi) (Agent: Michael Kidston)   

Area L – Director Pinkney

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation: That Cariboo Regional District South Cariboo Area Amendment Bylaw No. 4339, 2008 be read a first and second time this 18th day of January 18, 2008. Further, that this application be subject to the adoption of Cariboo Regional District Interlakes Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4338, 2008.

5.7

Cariboo Regional District Quesnel Fringe Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4341, 2008

Lot 3, Except: Part Subdivided by Plan 30056, District Lot 1905 & 3965, Cariboo District, Plan 20859

From Resource/Agricultural (RA 1) zone to Special Exception RR 1-2 zone and Open Space Parkland (OSP) zone

(4600-20-2687 – Sales)                    

Area A – Director Armstrong

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas, City of Quesnel

 

Recommendation:  That Cariboo Regional District Quesnel Fringe Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4341, 2008 be read a first and second time this 18th day of January, 2008.  Further, that adoption be subject to the applicants entering into a covenant to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Shoreland Management Policy regarding on-site effluent disposal and riparian area protection. Further, that all costs of registration of the covenant are to be borne by the applicants.

5.8

Cariboo Regional District Interlakes Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4343, 2008

Lot A, District Lot 1461, Lillooet District, Plan KAP54918

From Rural Residential 1 designation to Rural Residential 2 designation

(5106-20-023 – Vescio) (Agent: Nigel Hemingway)    

Area L – Director Pinkney

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation: That Cariboo Regional District Interlakes Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4343, 2008 be read a first and second time this 18th day of January 2008.

5.9

Cariboo Regional District South Cariboo Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4344, 2008

Lot A, District Lot 1461, Lillooet District, Plan KAP54918

From Rural 1 (RR 1) zone to Rural 2 (RR 2) zone

(4600-20-2689 – Vescio) (Agent: Nigel Hemingway)           

Area L – Director Pinkney

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation: That Cariboo Regional District South Cariboo Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4344, 2008 be read a first and second time this 18th day of January 2008.  Further, that this application be subject to the adoption of Cariboo Regional District Interlakes Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4343, 2008. Further, that adoption be subject to the applicants entering into a covenant to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Shoreland Management Policy regarding on-site effluent disposal. Further, that all costs of registration of the covenant are to be borne by the applicants.

5.10

Cariboo Regional District Interlakes Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4345, 2008

District Lot 5211, Lillooet District and Lot 13, District Lot 4279, Lillooet District, Plan 32997

From Lakefront Residential designation and Resource Area designation to Heritage Island Comprehensive Development Area designation

(5106-20-022 – Cariboo Heritage Island Developments Ltd.)

(Agent: Nigel Hemingway)    Area L – Director Pinkney

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation:  That Cariboo Regional District Interlakes Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4345, 2008 be read a first and second time this 18th day of January 2008.

5.11

Cariboo Regional District South Cariboo Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4346, 2008

District Lot 5211, Lillooet District, and Lot 13, District Lot 4279, Lillooet District, Plan 32997

From Resource/Agricultural (RA 1) zone and Rural 3 (RR 3) zone to Comprehensive Development 2 (CD 2) zone – Heritage Island

(4600-20-2688 – Cariboo Heritage Land Developments Ltd. (Agent: Nigel Hemingway)      

Area L – Director Pinkney

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation:  That Cariboo Regional District South Cariboo Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4346, 2008 be read a first and second time this 18th day of January 2008. Further, that this application be subject to:

1.     Adoption of Cariboo Regional District Interlakes Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4345, 2008.

2.     Submission of a report by a qualified biologist that would identify the impact of the project and mitigative measures to reduce the impact on the environment. Further, that the report include a thorough assessment of the identified Sensitive Fish Habitat Area (FISS) zone.

3.     That the Board waive Section 5.7 – Official Community Plans – of the Cariboo Regional District Procedure Manual Policy in lieu of the following:

i)                           That the official community plan application be given consideration for first and second readings conjointly with the rezoning application.

ii)                         That publication in the CRD Board Highlights in lieu of the public notice and press release requirements.

iii)                      That the public consultation sessions as specified in Section 5.7 iii) be replaced by public consultation hosted by the proponent.

5.12

A Late Item - Cariboo Regional District Central Cariboo Area Rural Land Use Amendment Bylaw No. 4314, 2008

Part of the Fractional North West 1/4 of District Lot 4906, Cariboo District, Except Plans 13605, 17842, 21424, 22735 and 29633

From Rural 1 (RR 1) zone to Rural 2 (RR 2) zone

(4600-20-2668 - Anderson) (Agent: Exton and Dodge Land Surveying Inc.)

Area F – Director Duncan Barnett

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation: That Cariboo Regional District Central Cariboo Area Rural Land Use Amendment Bylaw No. 4314, 2008 be read a first and second time this 18th day of January, 2008.

 

Further, that adoption of this bylaw be subject to the applicant offering to enter into and entering into a covenant to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Shoreland Management Policy, with all costs associated with the registration of the covenant to be borne by the applicant.

 

6.       Bylaws for Consideration of Third Reading.

 

6.1

Cariboo Regional District ­­South Cariboo Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4303, 2007

District Lot 8418, Lillooet District, except Plans 18174, H17699, KAP59399 and KAP63057

From Resource/Agricultural (RA 1) zone to Rural 1 (RR 1) & Special Exception RR 1-3 zone

(4600-20-2661 – Foik) (Agent: Nigel Hemingway)    

Area G - Director Richmond

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

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 South Cariboo Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4303, 2007, a third time this  18th day of January, 2008.

6.2

Cariboo Regional District Interlakes Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4306, 2007

Lot 2, District Lot 1887, Lillooet District, Plan KAP48900

From Rural Residential 1 designation to Rural Residential 3 designation for proposed Lot 2, & from Rural Residential 1 to Rural Residential 2 for proposed Lot 1.

(5106-20-017 – Buck)          Area L – Director Pinkney

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation: That the Board consider the results of public hearings when making a determination as to whether or not to read Cariboo Regional District Interlakes Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4306, 2007 a third time this 18th day of January 18, 2008.

6.3

Cariboo Regional District South Cariboo Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4307, 2007.

Lot 2, District Lot 1887, Lillooet District, Plan KAP48900

From Rural 1 (RR 1) to Rural 2 (RR 2) for proposed Lot 1 & to Rural 3 (RR 3) for proposed Lot 2

(4600-20-2663 – Buck)

Area L – Director Pinkney

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

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 South Cariboo Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4307, 2007 a third time this 18th day of January, 2008.

6.4

Cariboo Regional District Williams Lake Fringe and 150 Mile House Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4311, 2007

District Lot 1176, Cariboo District, Except Plans PGP38310 and PGP38908

From rural 3 (RR 3) zone to Residential 1 (R1) zone.

Part of District Lot 11763, Cariboo District, Except Plans 14236 and PGP38908

From Rural 3 (RR 3) zone and General Commercial (C 1) zone to Residential 1 (R 1) zone

(4600-20-2667 – CNT Holdings Inc.)(Agent: Jack Leggett)

Area  E – Director Dickey

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation: That the Board consider the results of Public Hearing when making a determination as to whether or not to read Cariboo Regional District Williams Lake Fringe and 150 Mile House Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4311, 2007 a third time this 18th day of January, 2008.

 

7.       Bylaws for Consideration of Third Reading and Adoption.

 

7.1

A Late Item - Cariboo Regional District North Cariboo Area Rural Land Use Amendment Bylaw No. 4310, 2007

Part of the South 20 Chains of the South West 1/4 of District Lot 2143, Cariboo District, except the East 1/2 of the South East 1/4 of the South East 1/4 and Plan 31779

From Rural 1 (RR 1) zone to Rural 2 (RR 2) zone

(4600-20-2664 – Golob)        Area I - Director Glassford

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

RECOMMENDATION #1

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. 4310, 2007 a third time this 18th day of January, 2008.

 

RECOMMENDATION #2

That Cariboo Regional District North Cariboo Area Rural Land Use Amendment Bylaw No. 4310, 2007 be adopted this 18th day of January, 2008.

 

8.       Bylaws for Consideration of Adoption.

 

8.1

Cariboo Regional District Interlakes Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4255, 2007

Part of the South ½ of DL 4277, Lillooet District

From Agricultural designation to Rural Residential 2 designation.

(5106-20-015 – Charlton) (Agent: Michael Kidston) 

Area L – Director Pinkney

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation: That Cariboo Regional District Interlakes Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4255, 2007 be adopted this 18th day of January 2008.

8.2

Cariboo Regional District South Cariboo Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4256, 2007

Part of the South ½ of District Lot 4277, Lillooet District

From Resource/Agricultural (RA 1) zone to Rural 2 (RR 2) zone

(4600-20-2631 – Charlton) (Agent: Michael Kidston)

Area L - Director Pinkney

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation: That Cariboo Regional District South Cariboo Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4256, 2007 be adopted this 18th day of January, 2008.

8.3

Cariboo Regional District Interlakes Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4264, 2007

District Lot 1487, Lillooet District, Except Plan 22614 and Hwy Plan 33609

From Resource Area designation to Rural Residential 1 designation.

(5106-20-014 – Chamberlain) (Agent: Michael Kidston)    

Area L – Director Pinkney

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation: That Cariboo Regional District Interlakes Area Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4264, 2007 be adopted this 18th day of January 2008.

8.4

Cariboo Regional District South Cariboo Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4265, 2007

District Lot 1487, Lillooet District, Except Plan 22614 and Hwy Plan 33609

From Resource/Agricultural (RA 1) zone to Rural 1 (RR 1) zone

(4600-20-2637 – Chamberlain) (Agent: Michael Kidston)

Area L - Director Pinkney

Stakeholder Vote – All Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation: That Cariboo Regional District South Cariboo Area Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 4265, 2007 be adopted this 18th day of January 2008.

 

9.       Development Variance Permit Applications.

 

9.1

Development Variance Permit Application No. 312

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

(4270-20-312 – Wright) (Agent: Nigel Hemingway)   

Area G – Director Richmond

Stakeholder vote – Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation:  That the application for a Development Variance Permit pertaining to Lot 9, District Lot 2866, Lillooet District, Plan 20476 be received.  Further, that a Development Variance Permit be issued to vary the provisions of Section 4.2 (c) (ii) of the South Cariboo Area Zoning Bylaw No. 3501, 1999 as follows:

 

       i)            That the minimum elevation above the natural boundary of Lac La Hache from 3.0 m (9.84 ft) to 1.2 m (4 ft) for the 27.87 sq. m. (300 sq. ft.) outbuilding. 

 

Further, that the applicant be advised that a building permit will be required. It is the opinion of the Cariboo Regional District Board of Directors that this proposal represents an acceptable variance and will have an acceptable impact on adjoining properties.

9.2

Development Variance Permit Application No. 382

Lot A, District Lot 350, Lillooet District, Plan 26631

(4270-20-382 – Jones/Cameron)              

Area: G – Director Richmond

Stakeholder vote – Electoral Areas

 

Recommendation:  That the application for a Development Variance Permit pertaining to Lot A, District Lot 350, Lillooet District, Plan 26631 be received.  Further, that a Development Variance Permit be issued to vary the provisions of Section 5.20.2 (b) (iv) of South Cariboo Bylaw No. 3501, 1999 as follows:

 

    ii)            That the minimum rear yard setback requirement be reduced from 3 m (9.84 ft) to 2.29 m (7.51 ft) to legalize the current siting of a mobile home

 

It is the opinion of the Cariboo Regional District Board of Directors that this proposal represents an acceptable variance and will have an acceptable impact on adjoining properties.

 

 

10.     Development Permit Applications.

 

There are no Development Permit applications at this time.

 

11.     Agricultural Land Commission Applications

 

There are no Agricultural Land Commission Applications at this time.

 

12.     Temporary Commercial/Industrial Permit Applications.

 

There are no Temporary Commercial/Industrial Permit applications at this time.

 

13.     Reports and Correspondence

 

13.1

Memorandum of Business.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the Memorandum of Business as of January 18, 2008, be received.

13.2

Recommendations for Appointments for Outside Committees and Organizations

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Jon Wolbers, Chair, dated January 9, 2008, regarding appointments to outside organizations, be received.  Further, that the following appointments be endorsed:

 

Municipal Finance Authority            Municipal Finance Authority

- Director Al Richmond           - Alternate Director Donna Barnett

 

Fraser Basin Council               Fraser Basin Council

- Director Duncan Barnett       - Alternate Director Nate Bello

 

Cariboo Chilcotin Beetle Action Committee

- Director Sue Zacharias

 

Northern Development Initiative Trust Regional Advisory Committee (2)

- Directors Art Dumaresq and Maureen Pinkney

 

Treaty Advisory Committee

- Director Ted Armstrong

 

Central Interior Arts Council

- Director Duncan Barnett

 

Further, that after attending each meeting, the appointee write a brief report back to the Board for review.

13.3

Development Permits Within Rural Land Use Bylaws.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Rick Brundrige, Manager of Planning Services, dated December 31, 2007, regarding including Development Permit areas within Rural Land Use Bylaws, be received. 

13.4

Consent Calendar. (Late Items Added)

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the consent calendar as of January 18, 2008, be received.

13.5

Board Correspondence. (Late Items Added)

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation #1:

That the letter from Mike Farzier, Resolution Chair, for the North Central Municipal Association, dated December 13, 2007, regarding the 2007 resolutions submitted to NCMA, be received.

 

Recommendation #2:

That the letter from Eileen Benedict, President and Chair of North Central Municipal Association, dated December 19, 2007, regarding the resolutions that were not accepted for debate, be received.

 

Recommendation #3:

That the letter from Premier Gordon Campbell, dated January 10, 2008 regarding the Cariboo Regional District’s report entitled, “Strong Regions Grow Strong, Sustainable Communities”, be received.

 

Recommendation #4:

That the letter from Minister Ida Chong, dated January 10, 2008 regarding the Cariboo Regional District’s report entitled, “Strong Regions Grow Strong, Sustainable Communities”, be received.

 

Recommendation #5:

That the letter from Garry Alexander, Project Assessment Director, Environmental Assessment Office, dated January 10, 2008 regarding the Prosperity Mine Project, be received.

13.6

CCBAC Minutes.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the Minutes from the Cariboo-Chilcotin Beetle Action Coalition Board of Directors meeting held November 26, 2007, be received.

13.7

CCBAC Minutes.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the Minutes from the Cariboo-Chilcotin Beetle Action Coalition Board of Directors meeting held December 18, 2007, be received.

13.8

108 Greenbelt Commission Minutes.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the Minutes from the 108 Greenbelt Commission meeting held December 10, 2007, be received.

13.9

North Cariboo Rural Directors Caucus Minutes.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the Minutes of the North Cariboo Rural Directors Caucus meeting held January 8, 2008, be received.

13.10

North Cariboo Rural Directors Caucus Recommendations.

Stakeholder Vote - Weighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Bernice Crowe, Executive Assistant, dated January 9, 2008 regarding recommendations from the North Cariboo Rural Directors Caucus meeting held January 8, 2008, be received.  Further, that the following recommendations be endorsed:

 

Big Brothers/Big Sisters – Request for Donation

 

1)      “That the letter dated December 18, 2007 from Heather Smith, President, Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Quesnel requesting a donation, be received.  Further, that a letter be forwarded to Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Quesnel requesting that a more detailed budget be submitted and advising that the Opportunity Fund may not be appropriate for this purpose.”

 

Appointment to Quesnel Health Advisory Committee

 

2)      “That the memorandum dated December 17, 2007 from Bernice Crowe, Executive Assistant regarding the appointment of a representative to the Quesnel Health Advisory Committee, be received.  Further, that Director Glassford be appointed as the Cariboo Regional District representative.”

Appointment to North Cariboo Airshed Committee

 

3)      “That the memorandum dated December 17, 2007 from Bernice Crowe, Executive Assistant regarding the appointment of a representative to the North Cariboo Airshed Committee, be received.  Further, that Director Glassford be appointed as the Cariboo Regional District representative.”

 

Appointment to North Cariboo Chamber of Commerce

 

4)      “That the memorandum dated December 17, 2007 from Bernice Crowe, Executive Assistant regarding the appointment of a representative to the North Cariboo Chamber of Commerce, be received.  Further, that all Northern Directors be encouraged to attend as often as possible, all Chamber of Commerce meetings and related functions.”

 

Measuring Up Quesnel Committee Appointment

 

5)      “That the memorandum dated January 7, 2008 from Darron Campbell, Manager of Community Services regarding the appointment of a representative to the Measuring Up Quesnel Committee, be received.  Further, that Director Armstrong be appointed as the Cariboo Regional District representative.”

 

Quesnel Spirit of BC Committee

 

6)      “That Director Wilkins be appointed to the Quesnel Spirit of BC Committee as the Cariboo Regional District representative.”

13.11

Quarterly Review of Business Plan Goals.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Janis Bell, Chief Administrative Officer, dated January 9, 2008, with attached business plan goal update for the final quarter of 2007, be received.

13.12

Building Statistics.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Rick D. Hodgson, Chief Building Inspector, dated January 9, 2008, with attached Cariboo Regional District Building Statistics Reports, and the Municipalities’ Building Inspection Reports, for the month of December 2007, be received.

13.13

Appointments to the Board of Variance.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Rick Brundrige, Manager of Planning Services, dated January 10, 2008, regarding appointments to the Cariboo Regional District Board of Variance, be received.  Further, that Nigel Hemingway, Ron Hume, and Norm Redden be appointed to the Board of Variance for a three-year term, effective January 18, 2008, in accordance with Section 899 of the Local Government Act.

13.14

9-1-1 Stats.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Rowena Bastien, Manager of Protective Services, dated January 2, 2008 regarding 9-1-1 emergency calling statistics for December 2007, be received.

13.15

Fire Chiefs’ Workshop Minutes.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Rowena Bastien, Manager of Protective Services, dated December 11, 2007, and attached Minutes from the 16th Annual Fire Chiefs’ Workshop, be received.

13.16

Community Tourism Phase 2 Applications.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Darron Campbell, Manager of Community Services, dated January 4, 2008 regarding Phase 2 of the UBCM Community Tourism program, be received. Further, that the minimum funding request for applications be maintained at $750 and that completed application forms be required prior to Board approval of proposed projects.

13.17

Strategic Priorities Action Plan.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Janis Bell, Chief Administrative Officer, dated December 21, 2007, regarding action plans related to the Board’s five strategic priorities, be received.  Further that the following proposed action plans be endorsed as presented:

 

1) Refuse Derived Rural (RDF) Plant

2) CCBAC Governance and Regional Plan

3) Regional Growth Strategy

4) Fair Share Taxation

 

Further, that the regional governance review be established as the number one 2009 strategic priority and that appropriate plans be in place to ensure an initial governance workshop is conducted in early 2009 to commence the review process.

 

Further, that staff develop a resolution regarding the need for equitable revenue sharing opportunities between local and senior governments for submission to the North Central Municipal Association.

 

Further, that the Board request the CAO to assist the Board in managing strategic priorities by placing the Strategic Priorities Chart in every meeting agenda and scheduling quarterly update sessions, a review within 4 months of the November 2008 elections, and an annual review each year prior to the annual budget process.

13.18

Invitation to Attend the 2008 BC Clean Air Forum.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary, dated January 10, 2008 regarding an invitation from the Fraser Basin Council to attend the 2008 BC Clean Air Forum, be received. Further action at the discretion of the Board.

13.19

2008 BC Local Government Leadership Forum.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary dated January 8, 2008, from Janis Bell, Chief Administrative Officer, regarding the 2008 BC Local Government Leadership Forum, be received.  Further that, in addition to the Chair, one director from the north, central and south sub-regions be authorized to attend.

13.20

Canim Lake Fire Department – Feasibility Study Request.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Rowena Bastien, Manager of Protective Services, dated January 11, 2008 and the attached email from Ron Lister, CLFPS, be received. Further, that staff time and $3000 in feasibility funds be authorized to investigate the inclusion of the CLFPS as a function of the CRD either as a satellite hall to the Forest Grove VFD or as a stand alone volunteer fire department.

13.21

BC Rural Network Summit.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Shelly Burich, Manager of Communications, dated January 10, 2008, regarding the 5th Annual BC Rural Network Summit, be received. Further, that the Chair or his designate be authorized to attend this conference. Further action at the Board’s discretion.

13.22

Nomination Information for the Order of British Columbia. Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary, dated January 11, 2008 regarding nominations for the Order of British Columbia, be received. Further action at the discretion of the Board.

13.23

Friends of the Quesnel Library.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Colleen Swift, Manager of Library Services, dated January 10, 2008 and the attached letter and “Draft Friends of the Quesnel Library Aims and Objectives” sent by Betsy van Halderen, Acting Secretary of the Quesnel Friends Steering Committee, be received. Further, that return correspondence acknowledging the documentation provide the Board’s plans for policy development or other preferred action.

13.24

Heritage Week 2008.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Shelly Burich, Manager of Communications, dated January 10, 2008, regarding Heritage Week 2008 February 18-24, be received. Further, that the Board declare February 18-24, 2008 as Heritage Week in the Cariboo Regional District, at no cost to the Regional District. Further action at the Board’s discretion.

13.25

December 2007 Cheque Register.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Lynn Paterson, Treasurer dated January 3, 2008 be received. Further, that the attached Cheque Register for the month of December 2007 in the amount of $1,236,196.22 be ratified.

13.26

Business Plan Amendments.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Lynn Paterson, Treasurer, dated January 9, 2008 regarding amendments to various 2008 business plans, with attached business plans, be received. Further, that these business plans be endorsed, as amended.

13.27

Request to Access Area K Opportunity Funds.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Lynn Paterson, Treasurer dated January 3, 2008 and the letter from the Alexis Creek Revitalization Committee dated December 17, 2007 regarding a request for funds, be received.  Further, that $500 be allocated from the Area K Opportunity Fund to the Alexis Creek Revitalization Committee to assist in their application for Society status.

13.28

Options for Reducing Taxable Value of Property for Tourist Resorts.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Rick Brundrige, Manager of Planning Services, dated December 21, 2007, regarding taxable values for commercial resorts, be received.  Further, that the Board lobby the Minister of Small Business and Revenue to have threshold limits (exemption limit, assessed value limit and/or Business and Property Exemption limit) for both the Tourism Accommodation (Assessment Relief) Act, and Business and Property Exemption Regulation reviewed to provide a greater taxation incentive to retain commercial resorts and campgrounds/RV parks.

13.29

The City of Vancouver Resolution Regarding the Municipal Fiscal Imbalance.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary dated December 31, 2007 regarding resolutions passed by the City of Vancouver and the Greater Vancouver Regional District, regarding the municipal fiscal imbalance, with attachments, be received. Further action at the discretion of the Board.

13.30

Notice of Motion – Land Development in the Rose Lake Area.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary, dated January 2, 2008 regarding a Notice of Motion for staff to report on options for addressing land development/water issues in the Rose Lake area, be received. Further, that staff be directed to bring forward to the Board a report on options for addressing land use and water quality issues in the Rose Lake area in the context of the 2008 business plan goals.

13.31

Refuse Site Inspection Report.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Mitch Minchau, Manager of Environmental Services, dated January 9, 2008 and attached Refuse Site Inspection Report for December 4, 2007 – January 7, 2008, be received.

13.32

Building Canada Plan Infrastructure Framework Agreement.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Mitch J. Minchau, Manager of Environmental Services dated December 18, 2007 regarding the Building Canada Plan Infrastructure Framework Agreement, be received.  Further, that the Cariboo Regional District advise the residents within the Canim Lake and Horse Lake water systems that the Cariboo Regional District is prepared to utilize Community Works Funds, as available, for required system improvements, should it take ownership of the water system.

13.33

Contractor Rate Increase Request.

Stakeholder Vote – Weighted, All electoral areas, District of Wells

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Mitch J. Minchau, Manager of Environmental Services, dated January 7, 2008 regarding a contractor rate increase request from Go-Fer Contracting and Dispals Ltd., be received.  Further, that Go-Fer Contracting and Disposal Service Ltd. be advised that the Cariboo Regional is not prepared, at this time, to consider a floating fuel charge for the Central Cariboo Refuse Transfer Station contract.

13.34

Removal of In-Camera Item - Cariboo Memorial Complex Operating Agreements

Corporate – Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  “That the following resolutions endorsed by the Cariboo Regional District Board on November 30, 2007 be confirmed in open meeting:

 

       (1)   Sports Store Operating Agreement

 

       ‘That the report dated October 20, 2007 from Clayton Postings, Director of Recreation Services, City of Williams Lake regarding the Sports Store Operating Agreement, be received.  Further, that the City of Williams Lake and Cariboo Regional District enter into an agreement with Oasis Leisure Group to operate the Sports Store in the Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex.  Further, that the appropriate signatories be authorized to enter into the agreement.’

 

       (2)   Food Concession Operating Agreement

 

       That the report dated October 20, 2007 from Clayton Postings, Director of Recreation Services, City of Williams Lake regarding the Food Concession Operation Agreement, be received.  Further, that the City of Williams Lake and Cariboo Regional District enter into an agreement with Darcy Hendricks to operate the food concession at the Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex. Further, that the appropriate signatories be authorized to enter into the agreement.’

 

13.35

Application for Special Occasion Liquor License.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary, dated December 31, 2007, regarding an application for a Special Occasion Liquor License, be received. Further, that authorization be given for the 100 Mile Olds Stans Hockey Club to hold a beer garden in conjunction with a hockey tournament on December 26, 2007.

13.36

Treasurer’s Report.

Corporate Vote - Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the Treasurer’s Report as presented to the Board January 18, 2008, be received.

13.37

Appointment of Corporate Administration Officers.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary dated January 15, 2008, from Janis Bell, Chief Administrative Officer, regarding Corporate Administration Officers, be received.  Further, that pursuant to the provisions of the Local Government Act and the Evidence Act, CAO Janis Bell, be appointed the Corporate Administration Officer and Deputy CAO Rick Hodgson, be appointed the Deputy Corporate Administration Officer.

13.38

New Function Status Report.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the New function Status Report as presented to the Board on January 18, 2008, be received.

 

14.     Bylaws Continued

 

There are no further bylaws for consideration at this time.

 

15. Invitations for Board Member Participation

 

15.1

2010 Business Summit.

Corporate – Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary, dated January 11, 2008 regarding an invitation from Premier Gordon Campbell to attend the Province of British Columbia 2010 Business Summit in Vancouver on February 11, 2008, be received.  Further action at the discretion of the Board.

15.2

BC’s Premier Wood Products Convention.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary, dated January 11, 2008 regarding an invitation from the Council of Forest Industries, to attend BC’s premier wood products convention on April 16 – 18, 2008, be received.  Further action at the discretion of the Board.

15.3

Conservation Strategy Forum.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary, dated January 11, 2008 regarding an invitation from Jenny Noble, Coordinator, Conservation Strategy Forum, to attend the Conservation Strategy Forum for the Cariboo-Chilcotin Beetle Action Coalition on January 26, 2008, be received.  Further action at the discretion of the Board.

15.4

Electoral Boundary Commission Meeting.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary, dated December 20, 2007 regarding an invitation from the North Central Municipal Association to attend a hearing in Quesnel, BC on January 22, 2008 regarding an update on the Electoral Boundaries Commission, be received. Further action at the discretion of the Board.

15.5

Conversation on Water Governance.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Janis Bell, Chief Administrative Officer, dated January 14, 2008 regarding an invitation to attend a Conversation on Water Governance, be received.  Further action at the discretion of the Board.

15.6

Invitation to attend the Electoral Boundary Commission Hearing for the Cariboo-Thompson area

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation:  That the agenda item summary from Jo-Anne Frank, Corporate Secretary, dated January 11, 2008 regarding an invitation from Charlie Wyse, MLA Cariboo South, Bob Simpson, MLA Cariboo North, and Harry Lali, MLA Yale-Lillooet, to attend the Electoral Boundary Commission Hearing for the Cariboo-Thompson area on January 22, 2008 in Quesnel, be received.  Further action at the discretion of the Board.

15.7

A Late Item - Invitation from Invasive Plant Council of BC.

Corporate Vote – Unweighted

 

Recommendation: That the agenda item summary from Bernice Crowe, Executive Assistant, dated January 15, 2008 regarding an invitation from the Invasive Plant Council of BC to attend a conference entitled “Preventing the Invasion”, be received.  Further action at the discretion of the Board.

 

16.     Directors’ Appointments

 

17.     Directors’ Reports

 

18.     In-Camera Session

 

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

 

19.     Adjournment