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"keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "denise-dumas", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-09-08-7", "meetingId": "100a4b1b-3e4a-40d5-abb2-0757460ef8b3", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council raised Mayor and Council pay to the comparator median for the 2026-2030 term", "motion": "THAT Council receive the 2026 Mayor and Council Remuneration Review dated September 8, 2026 from the Chief Administrative Officer for information; AND THAT Council approve Option 2, being the alignment of Mayor and Councillor remuneration to the comparator median effective at the commencement of the 2026-2030 Council term; AND THAT Mayor remuneration be increased by approximately $1,398 annually and Councillor remuneration be increased by approximately $675 annually per Councillor, for a total estimated annual budget impact of approximately $5,720 including associated RRSP contributions; AND THAT annual adjustments continue in accordance with Council Remuneration Policy GOV-001-001; AND FURTHER THAT Administration be directed to amend GOV-001-001 Council Remuneration Policy, including Schedule A, to reflect the approved 2026-2030 Council term remuneration amounts and to clarify the Councillor remuneration relationship to the Mayor remuneration.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "monique-ares", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "governance", "taxes-budget" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-09-08-7-2", "meetingId": "100a4b1b-3e4a-40d5-abb2-0757460ef8b3", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council received the report on Creston's Living Donor Circle of Excellence recognition", "motion": "THAT Council receive the report titled \"Town of Creston Recognized as a Living Donor Circle of Excellence Member\" from the Director of Corporate Services dated, September 8, 2026.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "carolyn-hawton", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "other" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-09-08-7-3", "meetingId": "100a4b1b-3e4a-40d5-abb2-0757460ef8b3", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council approved Armitage Building leases with Creston Valley Arts Council and Rock Club", "motion": "THAT the report titled “Armitage Building Leases” from the Director of Corporate Services, dated September 8, 2026, be received; AND FURTHER THAT Council authorize the Mayor and Corporate Officer to execute the lease agreements between the Town of Creston and the Creston Valley Arts Council and the Creston Valley Rock Club, in the form presented, subject to completion of the Section 26 Notice of Disposition requirements under the Community Charter.", "movedBy": "denise-dumas", "secondedBy": "norm-eisler", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "other" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-09-08-7-4", "meetingId": "100a4b1b-3e4a-40d5-abb2-0757460ef8b3", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council agreed to apply for an Active Communities grant on behalf of Kootenay Holds", "motion": "THAT the Request for Decision from the Director of Corporate Services “Kootenay Holds Active Communities Grant Application” dated September 8, 2026, be received; AND FURTHER, THAT Council authorize the Town of Creston to submit an application to the Active Communities Grant Program on behalf of Kootenay Holds Climbing and Wellness Society and, if the application is successful, to enter into the required funding agreement and provide grant administration and management, subject to staff’s final review and acceptance of the application, project scope, budget, eligible expenses, reporting requirements, administrative capacity and allocation of responsibilities between the Town and Kootenay Holds.", "movedBy": "monique-ares", "secondedBy": "denise-dumas", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "other" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-09-08-7-5", "meetingId": "100a4b1b-3e4a-40d5-abb2-0757460ef8b3", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council cancelled the Compass Building (1607 Canyon Street) request for proposals", "motion": "THAT Council RECEIVES the September 8, 2026, Council Report, titled “Compass Building Request for Proposals”, from the Director of Community Services, for INFORMATION; AND FURTHER THAT Council DIRECTS Staff to cancel the June 12th, 2026, Request for Proposals for 1607 Canyon Street, and notify the sole proposal submitter.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "megan-holland", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "other" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-09-08-7-6", "meetingId": "100a4b1b-3e4a-40d5-abb2-0757460ef8b3", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council asked staff for a report on alternative uses for 1607 Canyon Street", "motion": "THAT Council DIRECTS Staff to present a report outlining potential alternatives for the use of 1607 Canyon Street at an upcoming Council Meeting.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "megan-holland", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "other" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-09-08-7-7", "meetingId": "100a4b1b-3e4a-40d5-abb2-0757460ef8b3", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council received the Emergency Management Creston Work Plan 2026-2030", "motion": "THAT the report titled “Emergency Management Creston Work Plan 2026-2030”, dated September 8, 2026, from the Emergency Management & Climate Readiness Coordinator be received for information.", "movedBy": "carolyn-hawton", "secondedBy": "monique-ares", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "public-safety" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-09-08-7-8", "meetingId": "100a4b1b-3e4a-40d5-abb2-0757460ef8b3", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council sought advocacy options after a sexual crimes survivors working group update", "motion": "THAT the report titled “Update regarding the Support for Survivors of Sexual Crimes Working Group” from the Emergency Management & Climate Readiness Coordinator, dated September 8, 2026, be RECEIVED FOR INFORMATION; AND FURTHER, THAT Council DIRECTS staff to provide additional information respecting potential Council advocacy opportunities.", "movedBy": "monique-ares", "secondedBy": "megan-holland", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "public-safety" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-09-08-7-9", "meetingId": "100a4b1b-3e4a-40d5-abb2-0757460ef8b3", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council received UBCM briefing notes on childcare, Highway 3, rural health and farmland", "motion": "THAT Council RECEIVES the Union of British Columbia Municipalities' Briefing Notes respecting Childcare Sustainability, Advancing Highway 3 Re-alignment, Strengthening Rural Health, and Agricultural Reserve Land.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "denise-dumas", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "governance" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-09-08-8", "meetingId": "100a4b1b-3e4a-40d5-abb2-0757460ef8b3", "item": "8", "itemTitle": "RECOMMENDATIONS FROM COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE", "title": "Council sought fence-height and mixed-use tenure zoning amendments for 1st, 2nd readings", "motion": "Recommendation 1: THAT Committee RECEIVES the delegation from the Canadian Cancer Society, Pam Warkentin, 100 Radon Test Kit Challenge: Creston BC. Recommendation 2: THAT Council RECEIVES the August 25, 2026, Council Direction Request, titled “Zoning Amendment Bylaw – Fence Heights and Mixed-use Tenure”, from the Director of Community Services, for INFORMATION; AND FURTHER THAT Council DIRECTS Staff to present the proposed bylaw amendments for Council consideration of 1st and 2nd reading at an upcoming Council Meeting.", "movedBy": "norm-eisler", "secondedBy": "monique-ares", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "development" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-09-08-9", "meetingId": "100a4b1b-3e4a-40d5-abb2-0757460ef8b3", "item": "9", "itemTitle": "CORRESPONDENCE", "title": "CORRESPONDENCE", "motion": "THAT the following correspondence be received for information: 1. Battered Women Support Services 2. BC Rural Homeowners Grant 3. Letter to Minister re Density & Infrastructure 4. Letter to MLAs re Density and Infrastructure 5. Letter to Premier re Density and Infrastructure 6. RDCK Climate Change Information Package", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "norm-eisler", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-09-08-11", "meetingId": "100a4b1b-3e4a-40d5-abb2-0757460ef8b3", "item": "11", "itemTitle": "RECESS AND MOVE TO CLOSED MEETING", "title": "Council closed the meeting for labour relations, legal advice and a municipal award", "motion": "THAT by the authority of the Community Charter, this meeting is closed from the public and/or news media, pursuant to Sub-Section 90 (1)(c) Labour Relations, (i) the receipt of advice that is subject to solicitor client privilege, and (b) personal information about an individual who is being considered for a municipal award. MOTION CARRIED", "movedBy": "norm-eisler", "secondedBy": "denise-dumas", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "governance" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-09-08-12", "meetingId": "100a4b1b-3e4a-40d5-abb2-0757460ef8b3", "item": "12", "itemTitle": "ADJOURNMENT", "title": "ADJOURNMENT", "motion": "THAT the Regular Council Meeting of September 8, 2026 be adjourned at 5:32 pm.", "movedBy": "norm-eisler", "secondedBy": "denise-dumas", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-3", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "3", "itemTitle": "ADOPTION OF AGENDA", "title": "ADOPTION OF AGENDA", "motion": "THAT Council ADOPTS the Regular Council Agenda of August 25, 2026.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "carolyn-hawton", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-4", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "4", "itemTitle": "ADOPTION OF MINUTES", "title": "ADOPTION OF MINUTES", "motion": "THAT Council ADOPTS the minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on August 11, 2026.", "movedBy": "norm-eisler", "secondedBy": "denise-dumas", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-5", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "5", "itemTitle": "MAYOR AND COUNCILLOR'S REPORTS", "title": "MAYOR AND COUNCILLOR'S REPORTS", "motion": "THAT the verbal and written reports of Council, BE RECEIVED.", "movedBy": "norm-eisler", "secondedBy": "megan-holland", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-6", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "6", "itemTitle": "COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE", "title": "COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE", "motion": "THAT Council now RESOLVES itself into a Committee of the Whole.", "movedBy": "denise-dumas", "secondedBy": "keith-baldwin", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-6-2", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "6", "itemTitle": "COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE", "title": "COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE", "motion": "THAT Council RISES from Committee of the Whole.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "carolyn-hawton", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-7", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council adopted Town of Creston Officers Bylaw No. 2056", "motion": "THAT Council receive the report from the Director of Corporate Services dated August 25, 2026 titled Town of Creston Officers Bylaw No. 2056, 2026; AND FURTHER, THAT Town of Creston Officers Bylaw No. 2056 , 2026 be ADOPTED.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "megan-holland", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "governance" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-7-2", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council approved a grant application of about $2,168,950 for the airport runway extension", "motion": "THAT the August 25, 2026, Request for Decision, titled “Build Communities Strong Fund – Airport Runway Extension”, from the Director of Community Services be RECEIVED for INFORMATION; AND THAT Council AUTHORIZES Staff to prepare and submit a grant application to the Build Communities Strong Fund –Direct Delivery Stream, estimated at $2,168,950; AND FURTHER THAT Council AUTHORIZES Staff, upon receipt of the grant, to administer the funding to complete the Airport Runway Extension Project, if successful.", "movedBy": "megan-holland", "secondedBy": "norm-eisler", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "transit-roads" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-7-3", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council received the Highway Encroachment Bylaw adoption report", "motion": "THAT Council RECEIVES the August 25, 2026, Council Request for Decision, titled “Highway Encroachment Bylaw – Adoption”, from the Director of Community Services, for INFORMATION.", "movedBy": "norm-eisler", "secondedBy": "megan-holland", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "transit-roads" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-7-4", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council adopted Highway Encroachment Bylaw No. 2060, 2026", "motion": "That Highway Encroachment Bylaw No. 2060, 2026, be ADOPTED.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "denise-dumas", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "transit-roads" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-7-5", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council adopted Bylaw Notice Enforcement Amendment Bylaw No. 2061, 2026", "motion": "THAT Bylaw Notice Enforcement Amendment Bylaw No. 2061, 2026, be ADOPTED.", "movedBy": "carolyn-hawton", "secondedBy": "megan-holland", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "governance" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-7-6", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council adopted Fees and Charges Amendment Bylaw No. 2063, 2026", "motion": "THAT Fees and Charges Amendment Bylaw No. 2063, 2026, be ADOPTED.", "movedBy": "denise-dumas", "secondedBy": "norm-eisler", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "taxes-budget" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-7-7", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council adopted the Town of Creston Hazard, Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (2026)", "motion": "THAT the report titled “Final Hazard, Risk, & Vulnerability Assessment” dated August 25, 2026, from the Emergency Management & Climate Readiness Coordinator be received for information. AND FURTHER THAT Council adopts the Hazard, Risk and Vulnerability Assessment – Town of Creston (2026).", "movedBy": "megan-holland", "secondedBy": "carolyn-hawton", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "public-safety" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-7-8", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council offered a Cook Street parking space for a Climate Action Society EV carshare", "motion": "THAT Council DIRECT Staff to offer a dedicated parking space in the Cook Street Parking Lot, at regular rates according to the Fees and Charges Bylaw, to the Creston Valley Climate Action Society (CVCAS) for the purpose of a CarShare program, conditional on CVCAS providing a Level 2 EV charger to support the program and completion of an agreement outlining responsibilities and requirements; THAT Council DIRECT staff to present amendments to Parking Lot Bylaw No. 1895, 2019, designating a space in the Cook Street Parking Lot for the CarShare program, for Council consideration at an upcoming Council meeting; AND FURTHER THAT Council DIRECT staff to collaborate with CVCAS to draft an agreement addressing program operating costs, signage, and installation requirements for Council’s consideration at an upcoming regular Council meeting.", "movedBy": "megan-holland", "secondedBy": "keith-baldwin", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "transit-roads", "parks-environment" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-7-9", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council adopted the 2026 Extreme Weather Response Plan", "motion": "THAT Council RECEIVE the report titled “2026 Extreme Weather Response Plan” dated August 25, 2026, from the Emergency Management & Climate Readiness Coordinator; AND THAT Council ADOPT the 2026 Extreme Weather Response Plan.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "monique-ares", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "public-safety" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-9", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "9", "itemTitle": "CORRESPONDENCE", "title": "Council referred correspondence on a Creston youth council to staff for a report", "motion": "THAT Council REFER the correspondence from Arden Jones, respecting a youth Council for the Town of Creston to staff to bring forward a report to Committee of the Whole.", "movedBy": "denise-dumas", "secondedBy": "keith-baldwin", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "governance" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-9-2", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "9", "itemTitle": "CORRESPONDENCE", "title": "Council backed Creston Valley Forest Corporation's bid to expand its area and annual cut", "motion": "THAT Council AUTHORIZES the Mayor to write a Letter of Support for Creston Valley Forest Corporation’s request for an Area Expansion and Increase to its Allowable Annual Cut.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "megan-holland", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "parks-environment" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-9-3", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "9", "itemTitle": "CORRESPONDENCE", "title": "CORRESPONDENCE", "motion": "THAT the following correspondence be received for information:  Robert Gregory, Animal Winter Welfare  View Royal Climate Coalition, Lind Jeaurond, Density without Demolition", "movedBy": "carolyn-hawton", "secondedBy": "keith-baldwin", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-08-25-13", "meetingId": "2e7fd47c-0ba6-497c-891e-df691160d407", "item": "13", "itemTitle": "ADJOURNMENT", "title": "Council adjourned the August 25, 2026 meeting", "motion": "THAT the Regular Council Meeting of August 25, 2026 be adjourned at 5:21 pm.", "movedBy": "monique-ares", "secondedBy": "", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "norm-eisler": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "governance" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-3", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "3", "itemTitle": "ADOPTION OF AGENDA", "title": "ADOPTION OF AGENDA", "motion": "THAT Council ADOPTS the Regular Council Agenda of July 28, 2026.", "movedBy": "monique-ares", "secondedBy": "denise-dumas", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-4", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "4", "itemTitle": "ADOPTION OF MINUTES", "title": "ADOPTION OF MINUTES", "motion": "THAT Council ADOPTS the minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on July 14, 2026.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "megan-holland", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-5", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "5", "itemTitle": "MAYOR AND COUNCILLOR'S REPORTS", "title": "MAYOR AND COUNCILLOR'S REPORTS", "motion": "THAT the verbal and written reports of Council, BE RECEIVED.", "movedBy": "monique-ares", "secondedBy": "denise-dumas", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-5-2", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "5", "itemTitle": "MAYOR AND COUNCILLOR'S REPORTS", "title": "Council received the RDCK media release on reduced Creston landfill hours", "motion": "THAT the Media Release from the Regional District of Central Kootenay regarding reduced Landfill Hours, BE RECEIVED.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "denise-dumas", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "other" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-6", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "6", "itemTitle": "COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE", "title": "COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE", "motion": "THAT Council now RESOLVES itself into a Committee of the Whole.", "movedBy": "megan-holland", "secondedBy": "denise-dumas", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-6-2", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "6", "itemTitle": "COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE", "title": "COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE", "motion": "THAT Council RISES from Committee of the Whole.", "movedBy": "denise-dumas", "secondedBy": "monique-ares", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-7", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council left housing corporation board vacancies unfilled until after the 2026 election", "motion": "THAT Council receive the report titled \"Creston Valley Housing Corporation Board Vacancies\" for information; AND THAT Council direct staff to leave the current Board vacancies unfilled and bring forward recommendations for Board appointments following the 2026 local government election.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "megan-holland", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "housing", "governance" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-7-2", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council adopted Occupational Health and Safety Regulatory Service Policy HUM-002-001", "motion": "THAT Council receive the report from the Director of Corporate Services dated July 28, 2026, titled Occupational Health and Safety Regulatory Service Policy HUM-002-001; and THAT Council adopt Occupational Health and Safety Regulatory Service Policy HUM-002-001 as presented.", "movedBy": "denise-dumas", "secondedBy": "monique-ares", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "governance" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-7-3", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council gave Town of Creston Officers Bylaw No. 2056 first and second readings", "motion": "THAT Council receive the report from the Director of Corporate Services dated July 28, 2026, titled Town of Creston Officers Bylaw No. 2056, 2026; AND FURTHER, THAT Town of Creston Officers Bylaw No. 2056, 2026 be read a first time by title and a second time by content.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "megan-holland", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "governance" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-7-4", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council gave Town of Creston Officers Bylaw No. 2056 third reading", "motion": "THAT the Town of Creston Officers Bylaw No. 2056 , 2026, be read a third time by title.", "movedBy": "monique-ares", "secondedBy": "denise-dumas", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "governance" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-7-5", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council approved a $500 discretionary grant in support of Creston Clay Fest 2026", "motion": "THAT the Council Report titled “Discretionary Grant Request – Creston Clay Fest\" be received for information; AND FURTHER, THAT Council approve a Discretionary Grant in the amount of $500 to the Creston Valley In The Raw Arts Society in support of Creston Clay Fest 2026.", "movedBy": "megan-holland", "secondedBy": "keith-baldwin", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "other" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-7-6", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council adopted the Parks Level of Service Policy SER-009-010", "motion": "THAT the report titled “SER-009-010 Parks - Level of Service Policy” dated July 28, 2026, from the Director of Infrastructure Services be received for information; AND FURTHER THAT, Council ADOPTS the Parks - Level of Service Policy SER-009-010.", "movedBy": "monique-ares", "secondedBy": "denise-dumas", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "parks-environment" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-7-7", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council approved a public art grant application for a mural at 121 Northwest Boulevard", "motion": "THAT the July 28, 2026, Request for Decision, titled “CBT Public Art Program Grant”, from the Director of Community Services, be RECEIVED for INFORMATION; AND THAT Council AUTHORIZES the preparation of a grant application to the Columbia River Basin Public Art Program by Staff on behalf of the Public Art Working Committee; AND THAT Council AUTHORIZES Staff, upon receipt of the grant, to administer the funding to complete a mural project at 121 Northwest Boulevard; AND FURTHER THAT the Mayor be AUTHORIZED to write a letter of support for the installation of a mural at 121 Northwest Boulevard.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "carolyn-hawton", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "other" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-7-8", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council awarded the Akoothnee Phase 2 Armitage Centre contract, up to $247,546.43", "motion": "THAT Council RECEIVES the July 28, 2026, Council Report, titled, “RFP Award – Akoothnee”, from the Director of Community Services, for INFORMATION; AND FURTHER THAT Council AUTHORIZE Staff to award a contract for development of ʔak̓uǂni (akoothnee) Phase 2 Development – Armitage Centre Improvements, to T.A. Rendek and Associates Ltd. at a maximum amount of $247,546.43, including taxes and cash allowances.", "movedBy": "megan-holland", "secondedBy": "keith-baldwin", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "other" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-7-9", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "7", "itemTitle": "DIVISION REPORTS", "title": "Council adopted the Emergency Management Program Level of Service Policy", "motion": "THAT the report titled \"Emergency Management Program – Level of Service Policy\" dated July 28, 2026, from the Chief Administrative Officer be received for information; AND FURTHER THAT Council adopts the Emergency Management Program – Level of Service Policy as presented.", "movedBy": "monique-ares", "secondedBy": "denise-dumas", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "public-safety" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-8", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "8", "itemTitle": "RECOMMENDATIONS FROM COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE", "title": "Council appointed Councillors Baldwin and Holland to the Forest Landscape Planning board", "motion": "THAT the Recommendation 1 from the Committee of the Whole held July 14, 2026 be adopted as follows: RECOMMENDATION 1: THAT the delegation from Forest Landscape Planning, Genevieve Lachance RFP, Forest Landscape Planning Lead, be received; AND FURTHER, THAT Council APPOINTS Keith Baldwin and Megan Holland to the Forest Landscape Planning Advisory Board.", "movedBy": "keith-baldwin", "secondedBy": "megan-holland", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "governance" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-8-2", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "8", "itemTitle": "RECOMMENDATIONS FROM COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE", "title": "Council directed OCP/zoning changes for downtown core lots with existing residential use", "motion": "That Recommendation No. 2 from the Regular Committee of the Whole Meeting of July 14, 2026 be adopted as follows: RECOMMENDATION 2: THAT Council RECEIVES the July 14, 2026, Council Direction Request, titled “Official Community Plan and Zoning Amendment - 141 15th Ave N”, from the Director of Community Services, for information; AND FURTHER THAT Council DIRECTS staff to develop Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw Amendments to allow residential use as a principal use in the Commercial Downtown Core (CDC) Zone, with existing residential principal use, for Council consideration of 1st and 2nd readings at an upcoming Council meeting.", "movedBy": "monique-ares", "secondedBy": "denise-dumas", "result": "carried", "voteType": "opposed-named", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "against", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "against", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "housing", "development" ], "unresolved": false }, { "id": "2026-07-28-13", "meetingId": "f5d8db32-8df6-475e-a070-fc191fef1094", "item": "13", "itemTitle": "ADJOURNMENT", "title": "Council adjourned the July 28, 2026 meeting", "motion": "THAT the Regular Council Meeting of July 28, 2026, be adjourned at 5:33 pm.", "movedBy": "monique-ares", "secondedBy": "", "result": "carried", "voteType": "unanimous", "tally": null, "votes": { "arnold-deboon": "for", "keith-baldwin": "for", "monique-ares": "for", "denise-dumas": "for", "carolyn-hawton": "for", "megan-holland": "for" }, "tags": [ "governance" ], "unresolved": false } ] }