Council Meeting Highlights for January 18, 2016

Council Meeting Highlights for January 18, 2016

Click on either button to watch the video of the Committee of the Whole and the Regular Open meetings.
 
Committee of the Whole Regular OpenSpecial Open Budget
 
DELEGATIONS

• Okanagan Nation Alliance - Richard Bussanich and Collette Louie from Okanagan Nation Alliance made a presentation to Council on the 2016 Fisheries Activities.
• Osoyoos RCMP - Sgt. Randy Bosch from the Osoyoos RCMP Detachment updated Council on the RCMP’s Quarterly Stats.

BUSINESS

• Victim Services Program - Council approved the 2016-2017 Victim Services Program Funding Application for a 16 month term.
• Resort Municipality Strategy  - Council approved the 2015-2017 Resort Municipality Strategy.
• School District 53 Board Meeting - Mayor McKortoff gave an update on the School District Meeting held on January 13, 2016 regarding the possible school closure.  

REPORTS

• Council wished everyone a Happy New Year.
• Council reminded everyone of the Special Open Public Budget Meeting that was held on January 18, 2016 at 7:00pm in Council Chambers.
• Encouraged people to attend the South Okanagan Amateur Players presentation of “Noises Off” which will be held from Thursday, January 21 to Saturday, January 23 at the Frank Venables Auditorium in Oliver. Tickets are available at Your Dollar Store.
• Council encouraged everyone to research and stay informed about the possible school closures.

Copies of reports are available within the Council Agenda packages located on the Town’s website www.osoyoos.ca. 

The public is encouraged to attend the Committee of the Whole meetings which take place in Council Chambers at 9:00 AM on the morning of the Regular Open Council meetings at 2:00 PM to learn additional in-depth information regarding upcoming business.