Angry farmers derail PRRD meeting on building code bylaw updates
About 50 residents in Chetwynd attended a PRRD gathering intended to discuss the Regional Agricultural Plan. The session shifted to public input on building code bylaw updates after farmers voiced frustration and Bruce Simard, PRRD’s development services general manager, intervened to calm the crowd.
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PRRD adopts unified building bylaw across region
Simard explains Building Bylaw No 1996 2011 standardizes rules province wide placing all areas on equal footing The regional board aimed to modernize and fairize the regime while acknowledging limited staffing and ongoing permit challenges Three information sessions including Chetwynd will be held to address concerns and correct misinformation The Regional Agricultural Plan meeting is rescheduled due to the events of the evening
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