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Regional Board meeting highlights - Nov. 30
Posted on Thursday, November 30, 2023 02:49 PM
Updated Administration Overhead Policy
Following a robust review of the Administration Overhead Policy, the Regional Board repealed Policy 7.19 Administrative Overhead Policy and replaced it with the approved BP 18-2023 Administration Overhead Policy. The new policy reflects the key principles of fairness, transparency, reasonableness, equity, stability, and ease of administration by allocating these costs on a basis that aligns the costs with the services provided.
Westshore Estates Water Quality Advisory ends - Nov.30
Posted on Thursday, November 30, 2023 09:53 AM
After consulting with Interior Health, the Regional District of Central Okanagan has rescinded a partial Water Quality Advisory for customers of the Westshore Estates water system.
Water sample testing confirms the water quality is again within acceptable and safe Canadian guidelines for drinking water quality for all properties on the water system.
The Water Quality Advisory impacted the following addresses and was put in place on November 22 following waterline work required to repair a leak.
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Wilson’s Landing Fire Department is recruiting
Posted on Thursday, November 30, 2023 09:06 AM
Following the devastating McDougall Creek Wildfire, the Wilson’s Landing Fire Department needs your help now more than ever. Apply today to join them and protect your community.
The Wilson’s Landing Fire Department is kicking off a recruitment campaign and is seeking new recruits to join their team as paid-on-call firefighters. Prospective members must reside within an eight-kilometre radius of Station 42 at 2396 Westside Road, be between the age of 19 and 65 and be in good physical condition.
Pilot program uses AI to improve residential recycling
Posted on Monday, November 27, 2023 11:16 AM
The Central Okanagan’s curbside recycling program will soon test artificial intelligence (AI) technology to improve overall waste diversion efforts by detecting when the wrong material lands in your recycling cart - and letting you know about it in real time.
The AI pilot program, a partnership between the Regional District of Central Okanagan, member municipalities, Recycle BC, Environmental 360 Solutions and Prairie Robotics, aims to reduce the region’s overall recycling contamination levels,...
Hardy Falls Regional Park closure extended
Posted on Friday, November 24, 2023 02:12 PM
The closure of Hardy Falls Regional Park has been extended due to additional maintenance work required on Bridge #1. This includes the closure of the Owl Trail. The park will reopen mid next week. Visitors are advised to know before they go, and check the Hardy Falls Regional Park information page to ensure the park has reopened before their next visit.
Signage and barricades will be in place during the closure. Please adhere to construction signage and worker direction.
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