Council Highlights – Apr 12, 2022
Posted: Apr 14, 2022 | By: Communications
Council Highlights – Apr 12, 2022
Posted: Apr 14, 2022 | By: Communications
Meeting Date: Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Mayor's Report
Mayor Law remarked on the upcoming Annual Spring Eggstravaganza event and encouraged community participation and emergency preparedness during Tsunami Preparedness Week.
Mayor Law noted the importance of not disturbing shorebirds relating to Parks Canada's seasonal dog ban on Combers Beach.
Agenda Items
Bylaws for Adoption
- Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1302, 2020 (301 Olsen Road)
- Housing Agreement Bylaw No. 1314, 2022 (301 Olsen Road)
Presentation and Reports
Invited Presentation from Tourism Tofino
Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1315, 2022 - 825 Campbell Street
Temporary-Use Permit - 1141 Pacific Rim Highway
Development Variance Permit - 270 Campbell Street
Development Variance Permit - 1232 Lynn Road
Development Permit - 200 Campbell Street
Previous Council Highlights
Mayor Law issued a warm welcome to Deborah Bodnar, the new Director of Corporate Services and Financial Officer for the District of Tofino.
View full highlightsMayor Law extended a sincere thank you to Brad Evans, and recognized his 15 years of dedicated service as a District of Tofino employee.
View full highlightsMayor Law spoke to his experience participating in the raising of the totem pole Hinaaqsuuqʷa on July 1, 2022 at the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation ancient village site of Opitsaht on Meares Island.
View full highlightsMayor Law spoke to his recent attendance at the 2022 FCM Annual Conference and Tradeshow held in Regina, Saskatchewan.
View full highlightsActing Mayor Jacky Challenger congratulated Aaron Rodgers on his new role as the Director of Infrastructure and Public Works.
View full highlightsMayor Law welcomed Nyla Attiana to her first Council meeting as Chief Administrative Officer.
View full highlightsMeeting Date: Tuesday, May 10, 2022 Mayor Law announced that the 2022-2027 Municipal and Regional District Tax (MRDT) Application has been approved. A portion of the MRDT revenue will go towards the Wastewater Treatment Plant debt servicing. Mayor Law thanked the following people for their support: Minister of Finance, Selina…
View full highlightsMayor Law met with the Honorable Nathan Cullen, Minister of Municipal Affairs regarding the situation with the Wastewater Treatment Plant funding. He communicated the support from the Ministry on the community’s behalf.
View full highlightsMayor Law spoke again to the ongoing devastation in Ukraine and emphasized the importance of good government. He affirmed the responsibility of Council is to look after the well-being, health and safety of residents.
View full highlightsMayor Law remarked on International Women’s Day as a day and spoke about the need to recognize that the oppression of women and girls is still a human rights issue globally.
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