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Regional Board Highlights - May 2023

2022 Financial Statements
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2022 Financial Statements

The Regional Board and Regional Hospital District Board approved the financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022. Approval of the 2022 financial statements is required to be completed no later than May 15th of the subsequent year to comply with Provincial legislation — Section 167 of the Community Charter.

Updated Development Bylaws

The Regional Board approved a new Development Procedures Bylaw, Fees and Charges Bylaw and Building Bylaw. These bylaws were updated following changes to provincial legislation and are intended to make the development of housing more efficient.

EECO Renaming – Mission Creek

The Regional Board approved the renaming of the Environmental Education Centre for the Okanagan (EECO) to the “Robert Hobson Environmental Education Centre for the Okanagan”. During his two-decade career as the Chair of the Regional District, Robert was a dedicated advocate for the establishment of park land and protecting the environment. A public renaming event is scheduled for June 9, 2023.

Community Emergency Preparedness Fund Application

The Regional Board supported an application to the Union of BC Municipalities Community Emergency Preparedness Fund. Funding would support a Public Notification & Evacuation Route Planning exercise involving multiple agencies and focusing on pre-planning for evacuation routes during an emergency.

Next Regional Board Meetings

Meetings are livestreamed and recorded – links and instructions at rdco.com/agenda

  • Thursday, June 1 – 8:30 a.m.
  • Thursday, June 8 – Committee of the Whole 8:30 a.m.

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