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Council briefs: November 25, 2015

Green building support: City of Powell River council approved signing on to the Call for Action on Energy and Climate in the Building Sector.

Green building support: City of Powell River council approved signing on to the Call for Action on Energy and Climate in the Building Sector. It is an initiative that will help amend the provincial building code to improve carbon reductions in the built environment and promote clean energy.

Renews assistance

Council renewed an five-year agreement to participate in a regional emergency assistance program that also includes Powell River Regional District and Tla’amin.

Partner-cities memorandum

approval

Council approved a memorandum of cooperation between the City of Powell River, Tla’amin (Sliammon) First Nation and the Chinese cities of Zhuanghe and Dalian.

Council adopts bylaws

City council adopted a number of bylaws at its regular meeting on Thursday, November 19.

Crossroads Village New Library Temporary Borrowing Bylaw 2430 allows the city to temporarily borrow the funds for the new library until the Municipal Finance Authority (MFA) issues its spring funding of loan requests.

South/Westview Harbour Rates and Regulations Bylaw 2431 establishes the rates and regulations for the operation of the South/Westview Harbour.

North Harbour Rates and Regulations Bylaw 2432 establishes the rates and regulations for the operation of the North Harbour.

Willingdon Beach Campsite Amendment Bylaw 2433 amends Willingdon Beach Campsite Bylaw 2413 by addressing issues and concerns expressed by the public.