Affordability

Advocating for our community at the City budget meeting December 4th, 2023

“Tucker’s comments were accepted for information, with council not addressing any of the points at the time.” – from December 4, 2023 VernonMatters article titled “Numerous topics raised in public input for Vernon budget” Here were the points I brought up during the morning public input session: And the points I brought up in the

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Vernon City Council passes motion to align city bylaws with ALC

Happy to announce my friends Sondra & Lee Watkins are not going to be fined going forward. Vernon City Council passed a motion to align city bylaws with the ALC in regards to RVs as third dwellings. The revised bylaw will take time to be completed & fully passed but in the meantime no further

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Homes for People – also in Coldstream

The BC Government has the Homes for People Plan that will be impacting municipalities including areas such as housing supply targets, fourplexes on single family lots, tougher rules on short term rentals, and legalization of secondary suites province wide among other items. We are in a housing crisis. I was speaking to the letter Coldstream

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