Chetwynd voting rules draw discontent and debate
Residents in outlying areas like Moberly Lake want voting rights extended beyond current Local Government Act boundaries. Candidates Lorrie Potts and Kathy Weaver push for change, while MLA Blair Lekstrom notes options via UBCM discussions and potential financing adjustments.
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Regional municipality option debated by councilmember Lekstrom
Council discussions in the region consider forming a regional municipality as a potential option. Lekstrom notes finances and taxes would require serious discussion and cautions such issues often fade after elections. He would consider the idea if substantial local support exists in Chetwynd.
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