Councillor Bill Ives takes over as the acting mayor and moves forward with signing off on budget
Final budget must be adopted by May 15
Health crisis has caused the cancellation of workshops
Municipality had ceased accepting applications during COVID-19 crisis
Project calls for five three-storey structures, with 21 units
Sayward council will confer to elect an interim mayor almost a month after previous resignation as it continues to tackle COVID-19 with an emergency response team
Municiplaity wants to use alternative approval process instead of referendum
Staff had previously recommended a 4.4% tax increase
Funding comes from Ottawa and the Coastal Douglas-fir Conservation Partnership
But final adoption will wait until province lays out tax mitigation plans
Some projects were scheduled for later in the year
But council may consider delaying discussion due to COVID-19 crisis
Board considering raise of $11,167 for electoral area directors
Parking a major concern for 11-unit subdividion
“They’re not out to save the world, they’re out to kick business.”
Initiative is part of campaign by local leadership to highlight regional concerns
Mary Marcotte has been on leave-of-absence since September
Mary Marcotte has been on leave-of-absence since September
Meeting expected to be the first of many in the city
Applications available until March 6