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Council Highlights – July 22, 2024
Keep up to date with Council happenings by viewing the latest Council Meeting Highlights: July 22, 2024
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Zoning Amendment No.1518
Attention Residents: We are pleased to announce that a zoning amendment has been passed, introducing new requirements for residents who plan to use temporary shipping containers for renovation or relocation purposes. Effective immediately, residents must obtain an acknowledgment permit before placing a temporary (30 day) shipping container on their property. This permit ensures that the use of these containers complies...
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July 22, 2024 Council Meeting Agendas
Public Hearing - 6:30 pm Committee of the Whole - 7:00pm Regular Meeting of Council - 7:15pm Meeting Agendas are available: Online: https://districtofmackenzie.ca/government-town-hall/council/council-meetings/ District Office: 1 Mackenzie Boulevard, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday, excluding holidays. Attending Council Meetings: Council meetings are open to the public as well as available online over Zoom/Phone. Please contact the District...
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Cooling Centre Open at Mackenzie Recreation Centre
As a result of the extended hot weather forecasted, a cooling centre has been established at the Mackenzie Recreation Centre to provide temporary relief for those vulnerable to risks from the heat. If you are ever feeling hot and are in need of a place to cool down please stop by the Mackenzie Recreation Centre where water will be made...
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Gantahaz Water Treatment Plant – Open House Reminder
The District of Mackenzie invites residents to an open house to discuss the proposed Gantahaz Water Treatment plant on Tuesday July 16. A Public Notice was delivered to Gantahaz residents with answers to questions received and anticipated. An updated "Questions and Information" documents will be uploaded to the District website for further information following the Open House. WHEN: Tuesday...
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Zoning Amendment Bylaw No.1518 – Public Hearing
Notice: Proposed Changes to Shipping Container Use in Residential Zones Background: District staff have noticed an increase in requests for using shipping containers during the moving process. These containers provide a versatile and secure storage solution, ideal for short-term relocations. Moving companies are also favoring them over traditional trucks for transporting household items. Proposed Changes: Staff propose adding the use...
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BC Hydro EV Charging Station’s
We're thrilled to announce the installation of two brand-new Level 3 fast chargers in the 616 parking lot. A big thank you to BC Hydro for fully funding this project and bringing the first public charging station to Mackenzie! This significant upgrade highlights Councils priority of supporting sustainable transportation and environmentally concience decision making. Level 3 fast chargers, also known...
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Fire Ban – Effective Friday, July 12, 2024 at 12pm (noon)
Effective at 12:00pm (Pacific time) on Friday, July 12, 2024, Category 1 (campfires) are prohibited across the Prince George Fire Centre. This prohibition covers all of the Prince George Fire Centre and will remain in effect until 12:00pm (Pacific Time) on Tuesday October 15, 2024, or until it is rescinded. Prohibitions apply to all public and private lands unless otherwise...
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Accessible Parking
New Accessible Parking Now Available at Mackenzie Recreation Centre and Municipal Office We're excited to announce the addition of new accessible parking spaces at both the Mackenzie Recreation Centre and Municipal Office! This initiative is part of our ongoing commitment to improving accessibility across our community. The idea was brought forward by our dedicated Accessibility and Inclusion Committee, whose passion...
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Gantahaz Water Treatment Plant – Open House
The District of Mackenzie invites residents to an open house to discuss the proposed Gantahaz Water Treatment plant. A Public Notice was delivered to Gantahaz residents with answers to questions received and anticipated. An updated "Questions and Information" documents will be uploaded to the District website for further information following the Open House. WHEN: Tuesday July 16, 2024 at...