AGENDA

CITY OF MERRITT

REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL

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Date:
Time:
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Location:
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL
2185 Voght Street
Merritt, B.C

​Mission Statement: The City of Merritt is a progressive, attractive, economically viable City that is socially responsible and environmentally sustainable.


3.

  • Recommendation:

    THAT the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on August 13th, 2019 be adopted

Council will recess to a Public Hearing on Zoning Amendment Bylaw No 2267, 2019 (Removal of Cap on Retail Cannabis Stores)

8.

File: 3900.2266

 

  • Recommendation:

    THAT City of Merritt Council Remuneration Bylaw 2266, 2019 be adopted

File: 3900.2187

Returned from Public Hearing

  • Recommendation:

    THAT City of Merritt Zoning Amendment Bylaw 2267, 2019 be read a third time

  • Recommendation:

    File: 3900.2268

    THAT City of Merritt Business Licence Bylaw 2268, 2019 be adopted

  • Recommendation:

    File: 3900.2269

    THAT City of Merritt Okanagan-Similkameen Inter-Community Business Bylaw 2269, 2019 be adopted

  • Recommendation:

    File: 3900.2270

    THAT City of Merritt Fraser Valley Inter-Municipal Business Licence 2070, 2019 be adopted

  • Recommendation:

    File: 3900.2271

    THAT City of Merritt Thompson-Nicola Inter-Community Business Licence Bylaw 2271, 2019 be adopted

File: 3900.2272

  • Recommendation:

    THAT City of Merritt Fire and Safety Regulation Bylaw 2272, 2019 be read a first time

  • Recommendation:

    THAT City of Merritt Fire and Safety Regulation Bylaw 2272, 2019 be read a second time

  • Recommendation:

    THAT City of Merritt Fire and Safety Regulation Bylaw 2272, 2019 be read a third time

File: 1850

  • Recommendation:

    THAT Council directs staff to submit a grant funding application to the Community Emergency Preparedness Fund;

    AND THAT Council directs administration to provide overall grant management

The TNRD has offered to coordinate a regional Housing Needs Assessment funding application that would include the City of Merritt.  City staff recommend supporting this initiative and participating with the TNRD as part of the regional application.

  • Recommendation:

    THAT Council direct that the City of Merritt participate with the TNRD in an initiative to advance a coordinated regional grant application to create a Housing Needs Report and hire a consultant to prepare that report

  • Recommendation:

    THAT Council approve the award of the Pumper Tender Proposal to Hub Fire Engines & Equipment Ltd, in the amount of four hundred seventy-nine thousand five hundred seventy-five ($479,575) dollars (net of GST) and direct staff to increase the 2020 capital budget for the Pumper Tender by eighty thousand ($80,000) dollars