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District to Test Well at Dusty Road
Posted on Friday, April 14, 2023 03:17 PM
SECHELT TO TEST DUSTY ROAD WELL FOR NON-POTABLE USE
Sechelt, BC – Sechelt Council has approved a request to proceed with conceptual design and testing at its well on Dusty Road for use as a non-potable water source. The request came from the District of Sechelt’s Engineering team to assess whether the well water at the site of its new Operation Centre could be a non-potable water source like that of the community fill station at the Water Resource Centre (WRC).
“Recognizing that drought conditions...
BC Building Code changes coming May 1
Posted on Friday, March 31, 2023 04:18 PM
Changes are coming to the BC Building Code. The Minister for Housing has signed an order requiring the following changes take place beginning May 1, 2023:
- Part 9 buildings will need to meet prescriptive requirements that will be equivalent to Step 3 of the Energy Step Code for buildings.
- Municipalities can opt in to carbon reductions measures similar to the Energy Step Code's adoption and implementation.
- The performance-based modelling that is currently permitted under Step 1 of the Energy Step Code...
New Playground Opens at Hackett Park
Posted on Friday, March 17, 2023 11:00 AM
It is out with the old and in with the new at the Hackett Park playground. The equipment has been replaced with new equipment designed specifically for the park, thanks to a $300,000 grant from the Province’s Tourism Dependent Community Fund.
The playground features a new landscape design and different play equipment with a layer of non-toxic engineered wood fibre on the ground. Features include an “oodle swing” that can accommodate multiple kids at a time, swoosh slide, separate set of swings...
2023 Artist Opportunities
Posted on Thursday, March 16, 2023 02:22 PM
The District of Sechelt is inviting artists to apply for upcoming opportunities to showcase their artwork in the community. The first opportunity is for inclusion in the 2023 Artist Roster – this is a shortlist of artists that the municipality will call on as various art projects come up throughout the year. This roster provides a streamlined process for connecting artists with creative projects such as designing banners for lampposts and artistic wraps for utility boxes
The second opportunity...
Notice of Meeting Cancellation - March 7 Advisory Planning Commission
Posted on Monday, February 27, 2023 12:45 PM
Notice is hereby given that the March 7, 2023 Advisory Planning Commission Meeting has been cancelled.
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