Plans to allow for potential higher height allowances downtown and Transportation themes dominated when it came to where the readers gravitated towards over the last seven days.
Our notes on the related the upcoming Public Hearing on amendments to some heights and the city's work on its Master Transportation plan providing for three of our five most read items.
Also gaining note this week, some news from the BC Legislature with comments from both North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice and Skeena MLA Ellis Ross both finding a strong audience over the last seven days.
From the weeks review the most read of our pieces was our look ahead to the Tuesday Public hearing set for City Council Chambers at 6 PM.
Building Height amendments next focus for City of Prince Rupert Public Hearings -- The third Public Hearing for the year is set for Tuesday, February 21st as Prince Rupert City Council members host the public to comment on their proposed changes for some height restrictions in the downtown core. (posted February 13, 2023)
That article was followed by:
Prince Rupert among 74 communities to receive funding on Active Transportation efforts -- The Province delivered funding to a number of communities this week towards Active Transportation planing, with Prince Rupert's 50,000 dollars to be directed towards its new transportation plan that is being created. (posted February 16, 2023)
Will political smoke bring some political fire for BC Liberals? Speculation on future for Skeena MLA Ellis Ross -- A short answer for a reporter's question in the Legislature Hallway this week put Skeena MLA Ellis Ross into a political speculation spotlight. Sending some political observers to suggest he may be considering a political defection at some point ahead. A suggestion that the MLA was doing some work towards knocking down by weeks end. (posted February 7 , 2023)
MLA Rice highlights new role for Rural Health in Legislature comments -- North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice took some time this week in the Legislature to expand on her new post as the Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Health (posted February 16 , 2023)
Round Two from Connect Rupert Consultation underway as City seeks feedback as part of Surrey project -- Following a presentation last week to City Council by their consultants on transportation, the City launched the second phase of their public consultation process towards the development of their Master Transportation Plan. (posted February 14 , 2023)
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