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Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation Initiative ApplicationEmergency Preparedness Manager HelgasonReport – Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation Initiative Application Recommendation: That Council authorize: a) the submission of a joint application with Tḱemlúps te Secwépemc to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation initiative in support of a climate readiness and resilience advancement initiative b) the City’s participation as a co-lead partner in the project, including the provision of staff time and expertise contributions within the approved project scope and budget, should the application be successful c) staff to work collaboratively with Tḱemlúps te Secwépemc to establish appropriate governance, funding administration, procurement, and other arrangements necessary to deliver the project, subject to the terms and conditions of the grant program d) the Corporate Services Director to update the 2026–2030 Financial Plan accordingly if the grant application is successful

Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation Initiative ApplicationEmergency Preparedness Manager HelgasonReport – Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation Initiative Application Recommendation: That Council authorize: a) the submission of a joint application with Tḱemlúps te Secwépemc to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation initiative in support of a climate readiness and resilience advancement initiative…

Read More Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation Initiative ApplicationEmergency Preparedness Manager HelgasonReport – Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation Initiative Application Recommendation: That Council authorize: a) the submission of a joint application with Tḱemlúps te Secwépemc to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation initiative in support of a climate readiness and resilience advancement initiative b) the City’s participation as a co-lead partner in the project, including the provision of staff time and expertise contributions within the approved project scope and budget, should the application be successful c) staff to work collaboratively with Tḱemlúps te Secwépemc to establish appropriate governance, funding administration, procurement, and other arrangements necessary to deliver the project, subject to the terms and conditions of the grant program d) the Corporate Services Director to update the 2026–2030 Financial Plan accordingly if the grant application is successful
Airport Development Revitalization Tax Exemption BylawCommunity Planning Manager BentleyReport – Airport Development Revitalization Tax Exemption Bylaw Recommendation: That Council authorize Airport Development Revitalization Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 22‑4-23 to be introduced and read a first, second, and third time.

Airport Development Revitalization Tax Exemption BylawCommunity Planning Manager BentleyReport – Airport Development Revitalization Tax Exemption Bylaw Recommendation: That Council authorize Airport Development Revitalization Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 22‑4-23 to be introduced and read a first, second, and third time. Staff recommendation/action: That Council authorize Airport Development Revitalization Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 22‑4-23 to be introduced…

Read More Airport Development Revitalization Tax Exemption BylawCommunity Planning Manager BentleyReport – Airport Development Revitalization Tax Exemption Bylaw Recommendation: That Council authorize Airport Development Revitalization Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 22‑4-23 to be introduced and read a first, second, and third time.
Agricultural Land Reserve Application No. ALR00052(5355, 5371, 5359, and 5375 Yellowhead Highway) Development, Engineering, and Sustainability Director KwiatkowskiReport – ALR00052 (5355, 5371, 5359, and 5375 Yellowhead Highway) Recommendation: That Council forward a resolution of support for Agricultural Land Reserve Application No. ALR00052 (5355, 5371, 5359, 5375 Yellowhead Highway) to the Agricultural Land Commission for its consideration.

Agricultural Land Reserve Application No. ALR00052(5355, 5371, 5359, and 5375 Yellowhead Highway) Development, Engineering, and Sustainability Director KwiatkowskiReport – ALR00052 (5355, 5371, 5359, and 5375 Yellowhead Highway) Recommendation: That Council forward a resolution of support for Agricultural Land Reserve Application No. ALR00052 (5355, 5371, 5359, 5375 Yellowhead Highway) to the Agricultural Land Commission for its…

Read More Agricultural Land Reserve Application No. ALR00052(5355, 5371, 5359, and 5375 Yellowhead Highway) Development, Engineering, and Sustainability Director KwiatkowskiReport – ALR00052 (5355, 5371, 5359, and 5375 Yellowhead Highway) Recommendation: That Council forward a resolution of support for Agricultural Land Reserve Application No. ALR00052 (5355, 5371, 5359, 5375 Yellowhead Highway) to the Agricultural Land Commission for its consideration.
Liquor Licence Amendment Application No. LIQ00230(130 5th Avenue)Development, Engineering, and Sustainability Director KwiatkowskiReport – LIQ00230 (130 5th Avenue) Recommendation: That Council authorize the following: a) WHEREAS the Night Shift on 5th (1365321 BC Ltd) has applied to the BC Liquor and Cannabis Licensing Branch and the City of Kamloops to permit a permanent change to the opening time for Liquor Primary Licence No. 111831 from 7:00 pm to 5:00 pm; AND WHEREAS the BC Liquor and Cannabis Licensing Branch requires a formal resolution from the local government commenting on the application; AND WHEREAS the City of Kamloops has considered: • the potential for noise if the application is approved and determined that the impact will be minimal, as normal club activities occur inside• the potential for community impact if the application is approved and determined that the impact will be positive, as the application supports event and entertainment options for a variety of age groups• whether the proposed amendment will result in the establishment being used in a manner that is contrary to its primary purpose (a club) and determined that it will not, since the hours change will not affect the permitted use NOW RESOLVE THAT Council supports the proposed permanent hours change for the Night Shift on 5th (Liquor Primary Liquor Licence No. 111831), located at 130 5th Avenue.

Liquor Licence Amendment Application No. LIQ00230(130 5th Avenue)Development, Engineering, and Sustainability Director KwiatkowskiReport – LIQ00230 (130 5th Avenue) Recommendation: That Council authorize the following: a) WHEREAS the Night Shift on 5th (1365321 BC Ltd) has applied to the BC Liquor and Cannabis Licensing Branch and the City of Kamloops to permit a permanent change to…

Read More Liquor Licence Amendment Application No. LIQ00230(130 5th Avenue)Development, Engineering, and Sustainability Director KwiatkowskiReport – LIQ00230 (130 5th Avenue) Recommendation: That Council authorize the following: a) WHEREAS the Night Shift on 5th (1365321 BC Ltd) has applied to the BC Liquor and Cannabis Licensing Branch and the City of Kamloops to permit a permanent change to the opening time for Liquor Primary Licence No. 111831 from 7:00 pm to 5:00 pm; AND WHEREAS the BC Liquor and Cannabis Licensing Branch requires a formal resolution from the local government commenting on the application; AND WHEREAS the City of Kamloops has considered: • the potential for noise if the application is approved and determined that the impact will be minimal, as normal club activities occur inside• the potential for community impact if the application is approved and determined that the impact will be positive, as the application supports event and entertainment options for a variety of age groups• whether the proposed amendment will result in the establishment being used in a manner that is contrary to its primary purpose (a club) and determined that it will not, since the hours change will not affect the permitted use NOW RESOLVE THAT Council supports the proposed permanent hours change for the Night Shift on 5th (Liquor Primary Liquor Licence No. 111831), located at 130 5th Avenue.
Development Variance Permit Application No. DVP00692(2690 and 2696 Thompson Drive)Development, Engineering, and Sustainability Director KwiatkowskiReport – DVP00692 (2690 and 2696 Thompson Drive) Recommendation: That Council authorize distribution of Notice of Intent to consider Development Variance Permit No. DVP00692 for 2690 and 2696 Thompson Drive.

Development Variance Permit Application No. DVP00692(2690 and 2696 Thompson Drive)Development, Engineering, and Sustainability Director KwiatkowskiReport – DVP00692 (2690 and 2696 Thompson Drive) Recommendation: That Council authorize distribution of Notice of Intent to consider Development Variance Permit No. DVP00692 for 2690 and 2696 Thompson Drive. Staff recommendation/action: That Council authorize distribution of Notice of Intent to…

Read More Development Variance Permit Application No. DVP00692(2690 and 2696 Thompson Drive)Development, Engineering, and Sustainability Director KwiatkowskiReport – DVP00692 (2690 and 2696 Thompson Drive) Recommendation: That Council authorize distribution of Notice of Intent to consider Development Variance Permit No. DVP00692 for 2690 and 2696 Thompson Drive.
Rezoning Application No. REZ00698Development Permit Application No. DPM00734 (1475 Hugh Allan Drive)Development, Engineering, and Sustainability Director KwiatkowskiReport – REZ00698 and DPM00734 (1475 Hugh Allan Drive) Recommendation: That Council authorize: a) Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-112 to be introduced and read a first and second time b) a public hearing to consider Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-112 Note: Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-112 will be held at third reading pending Ministry of Transportation and Transit approval.

Rezoning Application No. REZ00698Development Permit Application No. DPM00734 (1475 Hugh Allan Drive)Development, Engineering, and Sustainability Director KwiatkowskiReport – REZ00698 and DPM00734 (1475 Hugh Allan Drive) Recommendation: That Council authorize: a) Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-112 to be introduced and read a first and second time b) a public hearing to consider Zoning Amendment Bylaw No….

Read More Rezoning Application No. REZ00698Development Permit Application No. DPM00734 (1475 Hugh Allan Drive)Development, Engineering, and Sustainability Director KwiatkowskiReport – REZ00698 and DPM00734 (1475 Hugh Allan Drive) Recommendation: That Council authorize: a) Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-112 to be introduced and read a first and second time b) a public hearing to consider Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-112 Note: Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-112 will be held at third reading pending Ministry of Transportation and Transit approval.
Zoning Bylaw Amendment No. ZBA00117Density and Building Height Regulation UpdateCommunity Planning Manager BentleyReport – ZBA00117 (Density and Building Height Regulation Update) Recommendation: That Council authorize: a) Rescinding first and second readings and notification of public hearing for Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-118 b) Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-119 to be introduced and read a first and second time c) a public hearing to considerZoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-119 Note: Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-119 will be held at third reading pending approval of the bylaw by the Ministry of Transportation and Transit.

Zoning Bylaw Amendment No. ZBA00117Density and Building Height Regulation UpdateCommunity Planning Manager BentleyReport – ZBA00117 (Density and Building Height Regulation Update) Recommendation: That Council authorize: a) Rescinding first and second readings and notification of public hearing for Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-118 b) Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-119 to be introduced and read a first…

Read More Zoning Bylaw Amendment No. ZBA00117Density and Building Height Regulation UpdateCommunity Planning Manager BentleyReport – ZBA00117 (Density and Building Height Regulation Update) Recommendation: That Council authorize: a) Rescinding first and second readings and notification of public hearing for Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-118 b) Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-119 to be introduced and read a first and second time c) a public hearing to considerZoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-119 Note: Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-119 will be held at third reading pending approval of the bylaw by the Ministry of Transportation and Transit.
East Kamloops Water Break Debrief – MemoChief Administrative Officer McCorkellMemo – East Kamloops Water Incident Debrief

East Kamloops Water Break Debrief – MemoChief Administrative Officer McCorkellMemo – East Kamloops Water Incident Debrief Staff recommendation/action: No Action Required.

Read More East Kamloops Water Break Debrief – MemoChief Administrative Officer McCorkellMemo – East Kamloops Water Incident Debrief
Request for a Closed Council Meeting Recommendation: That Council authorize staff to schedule a Closed Council Meeting at 9:30 am on July 14, 2026, under Community Charter sections 90: (1)(e) the acquisition, disposition or expropriation of land or improvements, if the council considers that disclosure could reasonably be expected to harm the interests of the municipality; (1)(g) litigation or potential litigation affecting the municipality; (1)(i) the receipt of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose; (1)(k) negotiations and related discussions respecting the proposed provision of a municipal service that are at their preliminary stages and that, in the view of the council, could reasonably be expected to harm the interests of the municipality if they were held in public.

Request for a Closed Council Meeting Recommendation: That Council authorize staff to schedule a Closed Council Meeting at 9:30 am on July 14, 2026, under Community Charter sections 90: (1)(e) the acquisition, disposition or expropriation of land or improvements, if the council considers that disclosure could reasonably be expected to harm the interests of the…

Read More Request for a Closed Council Meeting Recommendation: That Council authorize staff to schedule a Closed Council Meeting at 9:30 am on July 14, 2026, under Community Charter sections 90: (1)(e) the acquisition, disposition or expropriation of land or improvements, if the council considers that disclosure could reasonably be expected to harm the interests of the municipality; (1)(g) litigation or potential litigation affecting the municipality; (1)(i) the receipt of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose; (1)(k) negotiations and related discussions respecting the proposed provision of a municipal service that are at their preliminary stages and that, in the view of the council, could reasonably be expected to harm the interests of the municipality if they were held in public.
Request to Update the 2026 Deputy Mayor ScheduleDraft 2026 Deputy Mayor Schedule Note: the changes outlined in the attached Draft 2026 Deputy Mayor Schedule include Councillor Bass as the new Deputy Mayor for July and Councillor Sarai as the new Deputy Mayor for August. Recommendation: That Council approve the updates to the 2026 Deputy Mayor Schedule as shown attached to this agenda.

Request to Update the 2026 Deputy Mayor ScheduleDraft 2026 Deputy Mayor Schedule Note: the changes outlined in the attached Draft 2026 Deputy Mayor Schedule include Councillor Bass as the new Deputy Mayor for July and Councillor Sarai as the new Deputy Mayor for August. Recommendation: That Council approve the updates to the 2026 Deputy Mayor…

Read More Request to Update the 2026 Deputy Mayor ScheduleDraft 2026 Deputy Mayor Schedule Note: the changes outlined in the attached Draft 2026 Deputy Mayor Schedule include Councillor Bass as the new Deputy Mayor for July and Councillor Sarai as the new Deputy Mayor for August. Recommendation: That Council approve the updates to the 2026 Deputy Mayor Schedule as shown attached to this agenda.
Housing Agreement Bylaw No. 64-11, 2026(535 Columbia Street)Bylaw No. 64-11 Recommendation: That Bylaw No. 64-11 be adopted.

Housing Agreement Bylaw No. 64-11, 2026(535 Columbia Street)Bylaw No. 64-11 Recommendation: That Bylaw No. 64-11 be adopted. Staff recommendation/action: That Bylaw No. 64-11 be adopted.

Read More Housing Agreement Bylaw No. 64-11, 2026(535 Columbia Street)Bylaw No. 64-11 Recommendation: That Bylaw No. 64-11 be adopted.
Sign Regulations Amendment Bylaw No. 11-85, 2026Bylaw No. 11-85 Recommendation: That Bylaw No.11-85 be adopted.

Sign Regulations Amendment Bylaw No. 11-85, 2026Bylaw No. 11-85 Recommendation: That Bylaw No.11-85 be adopted. Staff recommendation/action: That Bylaw No.11-85 be adopted.

Read More Sign Regulations Amendment Bylaw No. 11-85, 2026Bylaw No. 11-85 Recommendation: That Bylaw No.11-85 be adopted.
2025 Annual Municipal ReportCommunications Supervisor HatchNotice – 2025 Annual Municipal ReportReport – 2025 Annual Municipal Report Following staff’s presentation, Council will provide an opportunity for questions and comments to be received from the public. Recommendation: That Council approve the City of Kamloops 2025 Annual Municipal Report.

2025 Annual Municipal ReportCommunications Supervisor HatchNotice – 2025 Annual Municipal ReportReport – 2025 Annual Municipal Report Following staff's presentation, Council will provide an opportunity for questions and comments to be received from the public. Recommendation: That Council approve the City of Kamloops 2025 Annual Municipal Report. Staff recommendation/action: That Council approve the City of Kamloops…

Read More 2025 Annual Municipal ReportCommunications Supervisor HatchNotice – 2025 Annual Municipal ReportReport – 2025 Annual Municipal Report Following staff’s presentation, Council will provide an opportunity for questions and comments to be received from the public. Recommendation: That Council approve the City of Kamloops 2025 Annual Municipal Report.
Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-119Bylaw No. 55-119 Recommendation: That Bylaw No. 55-119 be read a third time. Bylaw No. 55-119 will be held at third reading pending approval of the bylaw by the Ministry of Transportation and Transit.

Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-119Bylaw No. 55-119 Recommendation: That Bylaw No. 55-119 be read a third time. Bylaw No. 55-119 will be held at third reading pending approval of the bylaw by the Ministry of Transportation and Transit. Staff recommendation/action: That Bylaw No. 55-119 be read a third time. Bylaw No. 55-119 will be held…

Read More Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-119Bylaw No. 55-119 Recommendation: That Bylaw No. 55-119 be read a third time. Bylaw No. 55-119 will be held at third reading pending approval of the bylaw by the Ministry of Transportation and Transit.
Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-112 (1475 Hugh Allan Drive)Bylaw No. 55-112 Recommendation: That Bylaw No. 55-112 be read a third time. Bylaw No. 55-112 will be held at third reading pending approval of the bylaw by the Ministry of Transportation and Transit.

Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-112 (1475 Hugh Allan Drive)Bylaw No. 55-112 Recommendation: That Bylaw No. 55-112 be read a third time. Bylaw No. 55-112 will be held at third reading pending approval of the bylaw by the Ministry of Transportation and Transit. Staff recommendation/action: That Bylaw No. 55-112 be read a third time. Bylaw No….

Read More Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 55-112 (1475 Hugh Allan Drive)Bylaw No. 55-112 Recommendation: That Bylaw No. 55-112 be read a third time. Bylaw No. 55-112 will be held at third reading pending approval of the bylaw by the Ministry of Transportation and Transit.

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