Shuswap MLA Greg Kyllo will discuss concerns and goals the City of Armstrong has at a special meeting with council Thursday, Jan. 28, at 5 p.m. (Black Press - file photo)

Shuswap MLA to hear Armstrong concerns, goals

Greg Kyllo of the opposition Liberals will meet with Armstrong council Thursday, Jan. 28

  • Jan. 27, 2021 12:00 a.m.

Shuswap MLA Greg Kyllo will get an earful from Armstrong council Thursday.

A special meeting has been set for 5 p.m. for the MLA to hear any concerns the city may have along with its goals for 2021.

And they have both.

Council and staff have come up with a top-10 list of concerns and goals for Kyllo, starting with a discussion for the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure regarding merge and left-turn lanes onto Highway 97A at Rosedale Avenue and Harding Road.

Also making the list:

  • Grant funding on new electroflocculation facility;
  • Grant funding on treated water storage (Fortune Creek);
  • Grant funding on other outstanding grants (City Hall);
  • Other projects that could be considered for grant funding;
  • Continued flood mitigation on all City of Armstrong Creeks;
  • Meighan Creek flood diversion;
  • Water negotiations update;
  • Tourism in a pandemic;
  • Mental heath in a pandemic.

The public is invited to sit in on the meeting via Zoom. Please email info@cityofarmstrong.bc.ca for the link.

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