COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE 

Petitions & Delegations 

• The Regional District Okanagan Similkameen (RDOS) presented on the South Okanagan Regional Growth Strategy (RGS) review.

Staff Reports 

• First Quarter Reports were presented to Council: 
  • Community Services
  • Corporate and Planning & Development Services
  • Financial Services
  • Fire Department
  • Operational Services

REGULAR OPEN

Public Hearing 

• A public hearing was held in Council Chambers for the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR) Block Exclusion Proposal. The proposal was referred back to Committee of the Whole so that Administration may provide Council with further clarification and information about the application process. For more background, see the website page dedicated to the project:  https://www.osoyoos.ca/ALR-Block-Exclusion-2025

Staff Reports 

• Council approved the Desert Sunrise Marina lease to Sunwest Investment Corporation dba Wake Pilot Wakeboarding for a three-year term.
• Council approved the Lakeview Cemetery review final report.

Bylaws 

• Bylaws given first three readings: 
  • Osoyoos Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1409, 2026
• Bylaws adopted: 
  • Museum Parcel Tax Amendment Bylaw No. 1300.10, 2026
  • Municipal Ticket Information Amendment Bylaw No. 1279.26, 2026
  • Bylaw Notice Enforcement Amendment Bylaw No. 1392.02, 2026
  • Animal Care and Control Bylaw No. 1393, 2026
  • Parks and Community Facilities Amendment Bylaw No. 1278.01, 2026

New Business 

• Expense report for Councillor Bennett was approved.

PARCEL TAX ROLL REVIEW PANEL 

• The water, sewer, and museum parcel tax rolls were authenticated.

The next council meeting is scheduled for May 12, 2026.