Advance Council Notes - January 7th

Delegations

5.1 Interior Health to introduce the Healthy Communities Initiative
5.2 RDEK regarding the Proposed Home Based Business Regulations which were proposed to the City.

7.1 Administration Updates

Engineering - Lot Drainage Requirements. At present the City of Cranbrook has no prohibitions against the piping of storm water to the street

Library Services - The library has added 11 historical photographs to its permanent display.
                           - Computer Basics Course for Seniors being offered starting Feb. 1
                           - Pre-school and Primary Story times resume on Wed. Jan 9th

Correspondence

9.1 Local Economy Summit being held Feb. 13-14 in Vancouver
9.2 National Health and Fitness Day
9.3 Request for comment on the Coal Licence Application regarding potential impacts or concerns
9.4 Chamber of Commerce regarding the proposed Sign By-law
9.5 David Wilks, MP encourages nominations for the PM's Volunteer Awards
9.6 School District 5 letter regarding review of traffic and parking issues
9.7 Request for speed bumps of a deterrent in the back alley beside 15th Ave. near Baker High School
9.8 Heart and Stroke Foundation Person to Person Campaign

10.1 Business Arising

Notice of Motion from Councillor Angus Davis - requesting that an inventory be taken of all vacant facilities downtown in order to determine a plan to inject some enthusiasm for investment and location in the Downtown area of Cranbrook.

12.1 New Business

Proposed Resolution for the AKBLG Annual General Meeting submitted by Councillor Sharon Cross.
- Reintroduce Farm Gate Sales in the province in order that we might better support our agricultural community.
-Request that the Province of BC amend the Police Act to allow another level of policing service for municipalities in order for them to be able to control costs similar to the legislated Peace Officer Act that is in place in the Province of Alberta

13.1 ByLaws

Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 3762,2013