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Vernon Creek Drainage Basin Will Receive Flood protection
The City of Vernon has qualified for funding under the Building Canada Fund - Communities Component (BCF-CC) Flood Protection Program. Estimated Project Cost: $960,000 Grant funding: $640,000 Balance: $320,000 (City share) of the project is to be funded as follows: Development Cost Charges: $270,000 approximately & $50,000 approximately from existing reserves or approved 2011 carry-over budget.
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Parking Along 29th Street Railway No Longer Free
Parking along the 29th Street railway between 32nd and 35th avenues is no longer free.
The Real Estate Manager for the City of Vernon says, Parking in the area of 29th street between 32nd and 35th avenues has been overlooked for years, but the Railroad (Kelowna Pacific Railway Ltd. -KPR - who has a long term lease with CN/CP Rail) and private owners who own rights to the property being used for parking are requesting payment to use their property.
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Vernon Recreation Centre Staff Saves 36 Year Old Female From Sudden Death Syndrome
At approximately 2:43.45 p.m. on Tuesday, January 24, a 36 year old female visiting from Killarney, Manitoba, was in the fitness room of the Vernon Recreation Centre. She fell off the treadmill and was appearing to be having a seizure.
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Relocation of Transit Terminus to 31st Avenue Delayed Until
April 2012
BC Transit staff are still in the process of establishing the new transit schedule and the
resultant detailed costs of the transit improvements that Council supported at its Special
Committee of the Whole meeting January 4, 2012. Therefore, these costs are not
available in time for inclusion in the Jan. 23, 2012 Council meeting agenda today. |
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