Highlights from the February 10, 2025 Council Meeting

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News Release

Meeting agendas and attachments can be access from: https://coldstream.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingTypeList.aspx 

District of Coldstream Financial Plan Bylaw No. 1849, 2024 

Council adopted their Financial Plan Bylaw for the years 2025 – 2029.

Special Event Exemption Request -City of Vernon Volleyball Tournament

Council approved a Special Event Exemption request to allow the City of Vernon Volleyball Tournament  to operate a liquor garden at Kalamalka Beach on August 16 and 17, 2025.

 Applications for Grant Funding

 Council directed Administration to apply for up to $40,000 for the “Emergency Operations Centres Equipment and Training 2025 Program” to fund Emergency Operation Centre staff training and equipment to help prepare the District staff to manage small to large scale emergencies. 

  • Council directed Administration to submit a grant application to the Okanagan Basin Water Board Water Conservation & Quality Improvement Grant for the Lavington Wetland Risk Mitigation Plan.

Building Report for the Month of January

Council received the January Building Report.  These monthly reports show the building activity for the month as well as year-to-date statistics.

Policy GD20 Rental of Community Facilities - Community Use

Council approved amendments to Policy GD20 that would include the entire Community Hall, instead of only the small meeting room, be eligible for fee waiver requests and to increase the non-prime time fee waiver for approved organizations from a maximum of two (2) hours to three (3) hours.

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