New recreation centre could boost revenue and attendance
Voters decide on a referendum funding a large complex with waterslides and multiple meeting rooms to attract families and companies. If approved, costs depend on bids. if not, project ends. Voting runs eight to eight at multiple local halls for adults meeting BC residency rules.
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Legion Hall
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Civic Properties Commission
District of Chetwynd Municipal Building
Moberly Lake
Jackfish Community Hall
Lone Prairie
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Chetwynd
Chetwynd pool debt retirement cuts taxes after 2009
The district plans to retire a pool loan, reducing residents taxes in 2010. Leisure director George Goodwin notes a $145,000 yearly payment for 2010, after which the cost drops as the debt is paid off. In the meantime taxes rise for three years before easing.
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Chetwynd
George Goodwin
Chetwynd Mayor Reports UBCM Highlights and Victoria Visit
Mayor Evan Langstad summarized attendance at the Union of British Columbia Municipalities meeting. Highlights included a trust update with Premier Gordon Campbell and Health Minister Colin Hansen, a tour of Victoria's water supply area, and participation in Municipal Insurance Authority meetings and policy sessions. He noted the watershed is privately owned with restricted access and no need for a water treatment plant.
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Union of British Columbia Municipalities
Gordon Campbell
Colin Hansen
Victoria
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