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    Upgrades Secure Drinking Water System in Prince Rupert

    The Province has committed $65 million towards replacing water distribution infrastructure in our community.

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    Draft Budget and Tax Rates Provided to Council

    The City of Prince Rupert’s Draft 2023-2027 Budget was presented at tonight’s open Committee of the Whole meeting, and is now available for the public to view, with public consultations scheduled for April 11th and 24th and the City's budget simulation tool now available. This year’s budget has been significantly driven by external factors, with increasing national inflation impacting contract negotiations with the City’s multiple unions. In addition, devaluation of undeveloped lands held by the Prince Rupert Port Authority has caused significant revenue losses, and the Port Tax Cap places the burden of operational and capital expenditures on all other taxpayers (residents/businesses).

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    Prince Rupert and Port Ed Complete Formal Signing of Prosperity Agreement

    Signing Follows January Adoption of Agreement by Both Councils.

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    City Provides Update on Housing Actions

    With the City’s Housing Needs Assessment identifying a projected demand for approximately 4,800 new homes projected to be needed before 2030, the City is continuing to move ahead with actions identified in the Interim Housing Strategy - to act swiftly on available funding opportunities and create the right conditions for housing development.

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Public Notices


The City of Prince Rupert is currently looking for seven volunteer members interested in serving on our new Access

Notice is hereby given that a CLOSED COUNCIL MEETING will be held on March 22, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 424 – 3rd Avenue West, Prince Rupert, B.C

Notice is hereby given that a Special REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING will be held on March 22, 2023 at 4:00p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 424 – 3rd Avenue West, Prince Rupert, B.C.

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CityWest to Provide $1 Million to the City of Prince Rupert

Tue, March 28, 2023

(CityWest Original Press Release below)

PRINCE RUPERT – Today CityWest is proud to announce a $1 million contribution to the City of Prince Rupert. Last week, Prince Rupert City Council announced a 15.7% proposed increase to Prince Rupert property taxes. CityWest’s $1 million commitment is intended to bring some financial relief to the City’s stretched operational budget.

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