Updated OCP coming back to Council table

The City’s Official Community Plan is coming back to the Council table.

At this week’s meeting, taking place Wednesday evening, Prince George City Council will discuss the implementation of Council Resolutions from previous meetings.

Following two public hearings on the document earlier this year, City Council made 33 requests for reports on potential amendments to the plan.

These reports were presented to City Council and voted on in July.

On Wednesday, Council will vote to rescind the second reading of the OCP Bylaw in order to update the plan with the resolutions voted on during the July meeting.

They will then voted on second reading again, and scheduling a public hearing for October 1st.

Other items to be discussed on Wednesday includes the continuation of a discussion on a downtown vacant-space pilot project, and a report on the implementation of defensive force options for Bylaw Officers.

The full agenda for Wednesday’s meeting is here.

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Darin Bain
Darin Bain
Darin is a news reporter for Vista Radio's Prince George stations. His career started in the Cariboo in 2020, working as a News Reporter in both 100 Mile House and Williams Lake before making the move to Prince George in late 2021.

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