Central Okanagan Regional District
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Central Okanagan Regional District.
- Buyer type:
- County
- Location:
- Kelowna, BC, CA
- Country:
- CA
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Central Okanagan Regional District.
Key metrics and characteristics
Population
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222,162
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Central Okanagan Regional District
The committee meeting covered updates regarding administrative and operational changes, including leadership transitions for the upcoming year and the appointment of an Economic Development Officer. Discussions centered on the City of Kelowna's request to withdraw from the service, an overview of the JP Centre for Health Systems Learning + Innovation, and efforts regarding physician recruitment and retention in the region. Furthermore, the committee reviewed updates on COEDC trade-related supports, the Manufacturing Database, and broader trade and supply chain challenges affecting local businesses.
The Regional Board meeting covered several items, including the approval of a development permit amendment for a residential property affected by wildfire, and the endorsement of a Crown land tenure application to expand the North Westside Transfer Station. Additionally, the Board authorized the submission of a grant application to the Union of BC Municipalities for emergency support services equipment and training. The Board also moved to a closed session to discuss the acquisition, disposition, or expropriation of land or improvements.
This document outlines the Regional Board's strategic priorities for 2023-2026, focusing on delivering an exceptional quality of life for residents and safeguarding the environment in the Central Okanagan. It is guided by five regional priorities: Emergency Preparedness, Environment and Climate, Health and Wellness, Regional Transportation, and Truth and Reconciliation, along with an Electoral Areas priority on Growth and Development. The plan emphasizes collaboration, responsible resource investment, and continuous review to address community needs and promote safe, healthy, and inclusive communities.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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