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Mayor voices concern over Forestry building purchase
At the Tuesday council meeting Mayor Barb Shirley criticized buying the Forestry building with taxpayer money unless it has immediate use. No decision was reached. Delegates Sharon Asprey and Ken Cossey reported on BC21 Power Smart for 370 homes and new development services duties, while Pauline Shields and Jannene Disher prepared for regional training. A complaint about a Chambers of Commerce sign was noted and a request to trim two trees denied. A Healthy Communities funding proposal, fitness class use of airport area, park signage costs, and parking lot access issues were discussed. Public works and sidewalk funding, a memorial BC Senior Award nomination, Pine Valley roof status, and the Canada Employment Centre closure were also covered.