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The City of Vernon is reminding Vernon residents that payments for the first quarter utility bills, which were mailed in April, are due on or before May 12. Any unpaid balance after the due date will be charged 12 per cent interest per annum. The City offers MyCity, a free secure online service…
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The City of Vernon has one vacancy to fill on the Tourism Advisory Committee (TAC). The appointee to this position would represent the ‘Accommodator under 80 Rooms’ sector. Applicants must reside within Vernon city limits. The term for this position will expire in January 2019. The purpose of TAC…
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Crews will be performing storm and sewer rehabilitation work in the following locations from May 2 to June 1 from 7:00 a.m.to 5 p.m. 32 Avenue to 24 Street 24 Street at Pleasant Valley Road 32 Avenue at 19 Street 19 Street between 31 and 32 Avenues 15 Street between 28 and 30 Avenues 23 Avenue…
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Crews will be performing storm and sewer rehabilitation work in the following locations from May 1 to June 1 from 7:00 a.m.to 5 p.m. 32 Avenue to 24 Street 24 Street at Pleasant Valley Road 32 Avenue at 19 Street 19 Street between 31 and 32 Avenues Drivers can expect single-lane alternating…
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The City of Vernon has launched a new public participation website that will encourage Vernon residents to provide input on key City projects and programs. This feedback will be considered by Vernon City Council as part of their decision-making process. Engage Vernon can be found at www.vernon.ca/…
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The City of Vernon has released a short informational video that explains how the tax rates are determined for Vernon taxpayers. The three-minute animated video, developed by Sproing Creative in Vernon, is the first in a series from the City designed to inform residents about complex subjects…
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Phase 1 of major improvements along Kalamalka Lake Road, including the Okanagan Rail Trail Connector, will begin this week. The general scope of work involves regrading the southbound lanes of Kalamalka Lake Road to accommodate for the new four-metre wide multi-use path, which will take users from…
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City crews will be working at Silver Star Road to install water and sewer services May 2 – 4 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Drivers can expect traffic interruptions and single-lane alternating traffic patterns. Please be patient and obey all signs and flaggers.
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The City of Vernon is conducting tests along a sewer main in order to lower the risk of sink holes. After a sink hole on 42 Avenue west of Hwy 97 was reported on April 15, crews determined that the cause was a failed sanitary sewer main. Although the sewer main has been repaired and the road has…
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The following ball diamonds in Vernon will be closed Thursday, April 27, due to excessive water on the fields: Alexis Stadium Lakeview Park Department of National Defense (DND) Kin Race Track Thank you for helping to keep our fields in play.