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qathet Regional District briefs

qathet Regional District briefs

Approves application; Paving project; Dumping strategy; Annual conference
B.C. municipalities seek power to lower speed limits

B.C. municipalities seek power to lower speed limits

VANCOUVER — B.C. municipalities are asking the provincial government for the power to institute blanket speed limits in residential areas. A resolution making the request was endorsed on Wednesday by delegates at the Union of B.C.
qathet Regional District approves Myrtle Creek bridge construction

qathet Regional District approves Myrtle Creek bridge construction

Structure will be designed for cyclists and pedestrians
Powell River Regional Hospital Board authorizes budget amendment for cleanup

Powell River Regional Hospital Board authorizes budget amendment for cleanup

Property along Joyce Avenue has been home for illegal camping
City will study thermal energy usage at Powell River Recreation Complex

City will study thermal energy usage at Powell River Recreation Complex

Utility costs at facility amount to more than $300,000 per year
City of Powell River council chambers to move downstairs

City of Powell River council chambers to move downstairs

Facility will have greatly improved accessibility over current location
City of Powell River to deal with dormant corporation

City of Powell River to deal with dormant corporation

Powell River Power Development Corporation must comply with annual requirements
City of Powell River receives recognition for carbon neutrality

City of Powell River receives recognition for carbon neutrality

Inclusion of Penticton Trails helps city achieve neutrality for the first time
Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for September 19 to 24, 2019.
Housing needs assessment for Powell River area will be regional in scope

Housing needs assessment for Powell River area will be regional in scope

City partnering with qathet Regional District and Tla’amin Nation