2024 Water & Sewer Rate Bylaws Adopted
At their Regular Meeting dated Monday December 11, 2023 Council adopted Bylaw No. 891, 2023 (2024 Water Rates) and Bylaw No. 892, 2023 (2024 Sewer Rates).
At their Regular Meeting dated Monday December 11, 2023 Council adopted Bylaw No. 891, 2023 (2024 Water Rates) and Bylaw No. 892, 2023 (2024 Sewer Rates).
On November 20 2023, Mayor and Council adopted the Draft Capital Budget presented by the Village's finance department. The presentation provided information about upcoming projects to seek direction before the Financial Budgeting process begins. The draft includes capital projects which can be funded in a variety of ways including grants, taxation, savings, and borrowing. Capital Projects may be subject to change. The capital budget includes much needed new and updated infrastructure, as well as additions to our community amenities that will add value to the lives of our residents and visitors. The projects, with their funding source, included in…
On October 24th and 25th, Council and senior staff met to reflect on strategic priority progress in 2023 and identify areas for attention in 2023/24 and beyond. The process included a community input session on October 24th which was attended by 60 representatives of organizations within Lumby and area. This session engaged the community and elected officials in discussions around the themes of Economy, Environment, Social, Infrastructure and Governance. Participants discussed what is currently working well and areas that need attention in relation to the Village’s vision and goals contained in the Village of Lumby Strategic Plan. The…
The Village of Lumby has an opportunity for a full time permanent Mechanic. To view the posting click here. This posting has Closed. Thank you for your interest in this opportunity, however, only individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Monashee Community Forest (MCF) plans to burn approximately 200 piles of wood debris northwest of the village of Lumby. The burn is scheduled to begin toward the end of November and will require 2-3 days to complete. Smoke, and potentially flames, will be visible from Lumby and the surrounding area. Burning will only occur if weather conditions are suitable to allow smoke to dissipate. The piles being burnt are associated with a wildfire risk reduction project implemented by the MCF in 2021. The primary goal of the project is to provide a contiguous zone of modified/reduced forest…
UPDATE: The application intake for 2023 is now completed. Thank you to everyone who took the time and applied. Applications received after November 2023 will be held on file until the next intake. Original Post: The Lumby Fire Dept is now accepting applications for paid on call/volunteer members Requirements: live within the Lumby Fire Protection District present a criminal record check present a driver's abstract must be able to partake in extensive training, in addition to In house training 1 evening per week successful applicants will undergo a screening interview process prior to being accepted. Men and women…
UPDATE: September 11, 2023 Bylaw No. 866, 2023 was considered and adopted by Council at its Regular Council meeting. Council at its Regular Meeting dated August 14, 2023 gave first three readings to Business Licence Amendment Bylaw No. 886, 2023, a bylaw to require a licence for vehicle for hire service in the Village of Lumby. To view the bylaw click here. In accordance with section 59 (2) of the Community Charter the Village of Lumby is giving notice to the public to provide input on Business Licence Amendment Bylaw 886, 2023. Residents or businesses can provide input in person, or…
UPDATE: November 1, 2023 Water restrictions have changed from dry to normal conditions. Water Restrictions The stages of sprinkling restrictions are as follows: Normal and Dry stage (year round) odd numbered houses may water on odd days, except that there shall be no watering on the 31st day of any month, even numbered houses on even days between the hours of 7am and 9am and 7pm and 10pm. Underground sprinkler systems on timers may water three non-consecutive days per week between the hours of 12am (midnight) and 5am. Hand watering with a hose with a shutoff device or…
Update: Council at its Regular Meeting dated July 17, 2023 considered and adopted Bylaw No. 884, 2023. June 19, 2023 Council at its Regular Meeting dated June 19, 2023 gave first three readings to Business Licence Bylaw No. 884, 2023, a bylaw to regulate business in the Village of Lumby. To view the report to council click here. In accordance with section 59 (2) of the Community Charter the Village of Lumby is giving notice to the public to provide input on the Draft Business Licence Bylaw 884, 2023. To view the ad click here. Residents or businesses…
Sections 98 and 99 of the Community Charter require that an Annual Report be prepared, made available to the public and a specified meeting be held for Council to receive questions and comments prior to June 30 of each year. The Annual Report includes the 2022 Audited Financial Statements and Permissive Property Tax Exemptions for 2022. The Draft 2022 Annual Report was be made available for public inspection and comment starting Monday June 5, 2023 at the Municipal Office and available on the Village’s website. Newspaper advertisements will be published in accordance with the Community Charter notifying the public of the date and location of the meeting…