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Proposed Policy Update - Policy Amendments - Alignment with Public Notice Bylaw

At the Regular Meeting of Council held November 27, 2023, Council proposed to amend the following City policies to align with the City’s Public Notice Bylaw which has been updated to reflect the discontinuation of the Dawson Creek Newspaper. 

• Annual Closure for Non-Essential City Facilities Policy
• Bylaw Enforcement Guidelines Policy
• Cannabis and Liquor Licence Applications Policy
• Hiring – Guidelines for Hiring Policy
• Hiring – Hiring of Staff Policy
• Permissive Tax Exemption Policy
• Walkways Policy

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Proposed Policy Update - Snow Plowing and Removal Policy

At the Regular Meeting of Council held November 27, 2023, Council proposed to amend The City’s Snow Plowing and Removal Policy Maps. The proposed maps are available for viewing here.

Any member of the public who feels they may be affected by the proposed changes to the City of Dawson Creek’s policy may submit comments regarding these proposed amendments, in writing no later than 4:30 PM on January 2, 2024, to Tab Young, Corporate Officer by: 

• Email: tyoung@dawsoncreek.ca
• fax 250-782-3203
• or drop them...

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2024 Council Meeting Schedule

The Council of the City of Dawson Creek has approved the 2024 Council Meeting Schedule. As per Council Procedure Bylaw No. 4374, 2018, Regular Council Meetings will be held on Mondays, starting at 9:00 AM in the Council Chambers of City Hall, located at 10105 - 12A Street, Dawson Creek, BC, unless otherwise specified.

2024 Council Meeting Schedule

2024 Acting Mayor Schedule

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Additional RCMP Resources Heading to Dawson Creek

The City of Dawson Creek recognizes that there has been an increase in shootings in our community over the last few weeks. We are deeply concerned about the escalation of gun violence in our community, and our citizens have been expressing their fear and frustration towards the emerging street crime that is taking place. We are concerned for our RCMP members and the safety of our community, and we will not accept this as a new normal.

Our local detachment is responding quickly and thoroughly to...

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Regular Meeting of Council with COW November 27, 2023

Join us at 9:00 AM on Monday, November 27, 2023, for a Public Hearing and Regular Meeting of Council with Committee of the Whole in Council Chambers at City Hall. 

The meeting agenda includes:

• Adoption and Permanency Awareness Month Proclamation
• BLT Society – Presenting Child Care Action Plan
• Splash Park Development Report
• City’s Snow Plowing and Removal Policy Maps
• Zoning Amendment Bylaw – Public Hearing

To view the full agenda, click on the links below:

Public Hearing - 27 Nov 2023 - PDF
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