Fernie City Council Committee Of The Whole And Special Meeting
The Council meeting included recognition of youth counselors and an amendment to the agenda regarding an accessibility committee's transportation advocacy letter. Council announced a temporary suspension of the public participation period and heard a resident petition regarding concerns over the proposed expansion of pickleball courts, specifically citing noise and parking impacts. The session also featured an RCMP quarterly report, covering crime statistics, property damage investigations, stolen property, search and rescue callouts, and updates on ongoing homicide and mine death investigations. Additionally, Council received information regarding e-bike and scooter regulations within the community.