Posted on Friday, March 07, 2025 03:21 PM
2025-2029 Financial Plan endorsed
The Cariboo Regional District’s five year financial plan has been approved by the Board of Directors. The financial plan will now be prepared for the Board to adopt it at its March 21, 2025 meeting, barring any further changes. The overall budget for the CRD’s 123 services is now at $78.88 million, with taxation revenues of approximately $35.4 million being requisitioned through the budget.
Public feedback was collected in an online survey from January 29 to...
Posted on Friday, January 31, 2025 08:30 AM
Regional Hospital District tax rate frozen for 2025
The CCRHD Board has approved a financial plan which will see the current tax rate of $75 per $100,000 assessed property value remain unchanged for 2025. Overall hospital district assessments in the region increased by 6%, which will add $830,540 to revenues to support healthcare equipment purchases and infrastructure projects. The majority of funds are continuing to be used alongside capital reserve funds to finance the construction of the...
Posted on Friday, January 24, 2025 11:07 AM
January 24, 2024
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CRD Board rejects land use application for Heli-Ski Lodge in an environmentally sensitive area
At its January 24, 2025 meeting, the Cariboo Regional District (CRD) Board has rejected an application to permit a Heli Ski Lodge in the Bluff Lake – Middle Lake area. This proposal was presented to the Board for a possible second reading of a land use amendment bylaw and would have been referred for a formal public hearing if it had been approved. Because the application was...
Posted on Friday, December 13, 2024 03:03 PM
Board Highlights - December 6th, 2024
2025 Grants for Assistance approved
The Board of Directors has provided preliminary approval for numerous grants for assistance for 2025. 25 community organizations in the South Cariboo will be receiving grants totaling $36,100 from Electoral Areas G, H, and L, while 17 community organizations in the Central Cariboo and Chilcotin will be receiving funding from a $60,815 allocation of funds from the Areas D, E, F, J, and K. Additionally, $12,000 will be...
Posted on Friday, December 13, 2024 02:37 PM
Board Highlights - December 6th, 2024
Board Chair / Vice Chair Elections
The Board has voted to re-elect Directors Margo Wagner (Area “H”) and Melynda Neufeld (Area “E”) to the positions of Chair and Vice-Chair, respectively. Per the Local Government Act, the Board must elect a Chair and Vice-Chair at its first meeting in November in each year to coincide with the cycle for general local elections. While Chair Wagner now continues into her 8th year as Chair, Vice-Chair Neufeld will be embarking...