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Archives for March 2021
too Big ………… and not Big enough
5649 Park Drive Carriage House built first and now a huge 5000 sq ft primary home Applicant seeking permission to expand the carriage house Staff Recommendation – Deny Development Variance Permit 2020-23 • Although approval of the variance will not change the physical appearance of the building and its visual impact on the neighbours, Staff […]
“To be or not to be” – To spend or not to spend
FROM: Doug Leahy, CFO Town of Oliver RE: Community Financial Support – Covid Restart Funds – Venables Theatre RATIONALE: To identify to Council tax supported organizations that have incurred financial hardship due to Covid 19. OPTIONS: 1. That Council provide a lump sum payment of $32,000 to the Venables Theatre as outlined […]
The Steele report
The Steele Report Mar 18 Why is it we have so many hate crimes? In the past we not only condoned racial injustice, we legitimized by making historic heroes out of some pretty villainous people. We claim it is history and heritage, but are we basing our reasoning on excusing already documented facts we choose […]
Heard the siren?
Wednesday night RD 18 Single car accident Police, EMS and Oliver Fire respond No fire, no extrication required Roadway cleared of debris Back to the barn… back to bed
A first report – MLA Roly Russell
As the analogy goes, the last few months have certainly felt like drinking from a firehose—or four. My role, as your MLA, involves wearing four rather distinct hats. I thought I would take a moment to explain a little about those four different fire-hoses. First, I serve as the representative for the people of our […]
Osoyoos Council News
REGULAR OPEN MEETING Staff Reports Council approved the application for an amendment to Development Variance Permit No. 20-04 and authorized staff to proceed with the notification process which advises of Council’s intention to authorize the amendment at the March 23rd Regular Council meeting. If authorized this amendment would allow for a change in location for […]
Eby in black and white
My guess – south face of Joe Armstrong ‘Nickle and Dime’ store Thanks to Paul Eby