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			<title><![CDATA[Parks and Open Spaces Master Plan]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Parks and Open Spaces Master Plan will provide a blueprint to guide community investment over the short and long term within the City of Powell River.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Athletic Track to go to Timberlane Park]]></title>
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			<title><![CDATA[Land Clearing For Track Halted]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Land clearing at the new athletic track site has stopped.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Public Hearing Regarding Former Arena Site Extended]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[A large crowd gathered at Public Hearing held June 17.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Athletic Track ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The athletic track project is underway.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[City Improves Fire Insurance Rating     ]]></title>
			<link>http://powellriver.iwebez.com/siteengine/activepage.asp?NewsID=122</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The last time Powell River was assessed for fire safety was in 1980.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Proposed Land Use Changes for Vacant City Owned Land - Corner of Marine and Abbotsford]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The City of Powell River has initiated redesignation and rezoning of vacant City-owned land at the northwest corner of Marine and Abbotsford from PK: Parks & Playing Fields to MX: Mixed Use, all to enable mixed use development including public & private components, public waterfront walkway, and various supporting uses.  ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Greenhouse Gas Reduction (GHG) Targets and Official Community Plan Amendment]]></title>
			<link>http://powellriver.iwebez.com/siteengine/activepage.asp?NewsID=114</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Provincial legislation has set out local government requirements to implement GHG reduction targets within their Official Community Plans by end of May, 2010.  Council has now given 1st and 2nd Readings to Bylaw 2263 to amend the Official Community Plan in order to implement reduction targets.  A Public Hearing is scheduled for 17 June at 1830 hours (6:30pm) in Council Chambers. ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[New Business Licence Bylaw ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Council has given 1st and 2nd Readings for a new and revised Business Licence Bylaw.  A public meeting was held Thursday, Apr. 15th in Council Chambers.  The meeting provided an opportunity for citizens to submit comment and input on the new Bylaw.  Council will consider 3rd Reading of the Bylaw at the regular Council meeting 20 May 2010 at 1900 hours (7:00pm).]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Liquid Waste Advisory Committee updated on co-treatment proposal.]]></title>
			<link>http://powellriver.iwebez.com/siteengine/activepage.asp?NewsID=120</link>
			<description><![CDATA[A meeting of the Joint Local/Technical Liquid Waste Advisory Committee Meeting was held 11 May 2010 at City Hall. ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ LGMA Overseas Manager Exchange Program - New Zealand]]></title>
			<link>http://powellriver.iwebez.com/siteengine/activepage.asp?NewsID=119</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The Local Government Management Association has chosen the 2010 Overseas Manager Exchange Program participant. ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Proposed Five Year Financial Plan]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Public Consultation held on proposed Five Year Financial Plan]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Major Industry Property Tax ]]></title>
			<link>http://powellriver.iwebez.com/siteengine/activepage.asp?NewsID=116</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Catalyst Paper and City of Powell River achieve unique tax solution]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Local Government Elections ]]></title>
			<link>http://powellriver.iwebez.com/siteengine/activepage.asp?NewsID=113</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The Province of British Columbia is undertaking a review of Local Government Elections.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Citizen survey results]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[At the Feb 04 Committee of the Whole meeting, the City Clerk presented a report on the results of the citizen survey regarding services and taxation.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Powell River Regional Economic Development Society Update]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Council advised of PRREDS 2010 projects and initiatives.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Olympic Torch Relay]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[We are privileged to become a part of the Olympic spirit with the honour of carrying the Olympic flame. 
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			<title><![CDATA[Public Input sought for location of Community Track]]></title>
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			<title><![CDATA[Public Consultation Event]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Council receives report from second public consultation event.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Second Public Consultation Event results]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[A second public consultation event was held at Brooks School on 7 December.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[NEWS RELEASE]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Today, Justice Peter Voith rendered his decision on the writ filed by Catalyst Paper Corporation in the B.C Supreme Court and dismissed the Catalyst petition concerning the legality of the City of Powell River Tax Rates Bylaw. ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Development Cost Charges Bylaw - First Reading]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[On 19th of November, Council gave first reading to the Development Cost Charges Bylaw. ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[City crews commended for response during storm event]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Powell River experienced strong winds and heavy rains this week.  ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[City set for unprecedented amount of capital projects]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The City of Powell River to carry out $30 million in capital work.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Powell River contender for GamesTown 2010]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Powell River is officially in the running for the title of GamesTown 2010]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Council receives community consultation event report]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Facilitator Geoff Allan provided a detailed report of the 19 October 2009 public consultation event at the 05 November Committee of the Whole meeting.  ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[7th Annual Bulb Planting]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Girl Guides, Sparks, Brownies, Pathfinders and Rangers Participate in 7th Annual Bulb Planting]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Trees for Tomorrow Project]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Scouts and Junior Forest Wardens attend tree planting demonstration ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[H1N1 Response in Powell River]]></title>
			<link>http://powellriver.iwebez.com/siteengine/activepage.asp?NewsID=93</link>
			<description><![CDATA[What is the City doing about the spread of H1N1?]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[City receives data from public consultation event]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Facilitator to provide full analysis]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[City seeking public input on services]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Council is faced with challenges in prioritizing and planning for the City's future.]]></description>
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