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MY MOUNTAIN CO Councillor Mario Feldhoff made a motion to remove the prior motion from the table and replace it with Municipal Manager Ron Poole’s Motion. To do what Terrace did in providing $15,000 a year for 5 years.

“We had a meeting with the Terrace Council on Wednesday and it was their advice that we should have the My Mountain Co Op Council and moncler outlet store present to us their new plan. There are apparently changes and before we commit to $15,000, it would behove us to understand what’s going on, why’s going on and have them come before us,” said Councillor Gerd Gottschling.

cheap moncler sale A tabling motion was moved. Feldhoff spoke against it with cheap moncler a prepared statement. cheap moncler sale

moncler outlet sale “I think that what’s being asked is very modest at this point in time. I agree that we should meet with My Mountain Co Op but I don’t agree with dragging this out needlessly. We are in the business of carfully investing tax dollars in the pursuit of improving the moncler jackets outlet quality of lives for our citizens,” said Feldhoff. moncler outlet sale

cheap moncler outlet He pointed out they subsidized recreational activities including hockey, ice skating, swimming, fitness programs and the library. He stated they invested $150,000 worth of capital into the golf course. He pointed to the construction of the theatre and the refurbishment of the Tennis Courts. cheap moncler outlet

cheap moncler coats Monaghan questioned what this had to do with a tabling motion. However there were no complaints from the Councillors. Feldhoff continued. cheap moncler coats

He cited the contributions Council did with the soccer fields, rifle range, airpark, access to drift boaters on the riverbank and how much the District of Kitimat contributed through the Regional District to MK Bay Marina.

He continued to list off the number of recreational parks Council contributed too. He then listed several services, Water, Road and Sewer, which the District of Kitimat provides it’s citizens for an ‘enviable quality of life.’

moncler outlet online “It’s a quality of life that we hope to maintain and build upon to attract the citizens of tomorrow be they retirees or young families. The Shames Mountain Ski Facility is used by many of our citizens. It is used more then 10,000 times per season and with season passes, accounts for 25,000 visits with many of those made by Kitimat Citizens,” said Feldhoff. moncler outlet online

“Shames Mountain is an excellent facility located close to home. Smithers too is a wonderful ski hill but it is much more challenging for residents to use given the distance from Kitimat,” said Feldhoff.

moncler outlet He pointed out the replacement cost for all the assets of Shames would be $10,000,000. He said there was no reason to table the motion. He pointed out the moncler outlet uk Co Op structure was the same structure planned for Eurocan and spoke well of it. moncler outlet

moncler outlet store “Residents of Kitimat are being https://www.moncleroutletmall.com provided with a tremendous service at a very small cost to the taxpayer. Arguably a better value then many of the other leisure activities moncler outlet provided to our citizens. My Mountain Co Op is looking for a hand up, not a hand out,” said Feldhoff. moncler outlet store

He said My Mountain Co Op has raised $400,000 and Feldhoff has purchased a share, even though he did not go skiing last year.

moncler mens jackets “The District of Kitimat has tremendous opportunity here and I believe it is incumbent upon us to show our support. Let us break the pattern of negativity and show some leadership on this issue,” said Feldhoff. moncler mens jackets

cheap moncler jackets Councillor Corinne Scott stated Terrace and the Regional District are not funding the purchase of Shames but the operation of Shames. The motion follows the same format as those too. She agreed to have My Mountain Co Op visit Council. She also pointed out if they did not get to purchase the mountain, the money provided by Council will not be given to them anyway. cheap moncler jackets

Councillor Randy Halyk cheap moncler outlet provided his research. He stated there was more to learn. He asked the public for advice and he received his answers in the form of comments. From the Northern Sentinel, he received 2 in favour and 1 opposed. From the Terrace Standard, 23 comments with 6 in favour and 17 opposed. From the Kitimat Daily, 5 in favour and 10 opposed. The Terrace Daily had 3 in favour and 11 opposed. This brought the final score to 16 38 score in favour or opposed effectively.

He also pointed to the poll on the Kitimat Daily. “These polls are not scientific, we all know that, in fact some polls in the past have been skewed by individuals who want it to look different,” said Halyk. He said there were 215 votes with 24% at yes and 76% at no. He wanted more information.

Halyk argued if they provide money to Shames, they also might have to provide money to Smithers if it finds itself in trouble. “The Community says no, should we be saying no? I think we need to find out further.”

Gottschling was next.

“We are spending taxpayers money. It is not our money, it is there money. As Councillors, we are responsible to spend that wisely. We were advised by the Terrace Council on Wednesday to take the time and have them come before us and share with us their new vision, their new business module moncler outlet online and then we decide,” said Gottschling. He said they should look at it lest they throw their money into an open pit.

monlcer down jackets Councillor Rob Goffinet decided to table but wanted to provide the operating money. He saw the problem in Terrace and decided to disperse money for operations. He expressed the amount was a small amount. monlcer down jackets

buy moncler jackets Councillor Bob Corless stated he did not think the first proposal was not workable. He also pointed out the money which came from the Regional District came out of Terrace and Kitimat already. buy moncler jackets

Halyk said he had two concerns. He pointed out Council was told they could not legally invest in moncler sale the Co Op. They were told this when Council tried to work with moncler sale outlet the Eurocan Co Cheap Moncler Op. Second, while $15,000 did not sound like a lot of money, this was $15,000 per year for 5 years. Council had to correct cheap moncler coats him on his math though, the total was $75,000.

moncler sale The Tabling motion was carried. Feldhoff and Scott were opposed. moncler sale

Councillor Rob Goffinet made a motion to invite My Mountain Co Op to brief Council on their new financial moncler outlet sale plans. Halyk expressed it was obvious the community was not in favour of this. They moncler factory outlet should have the discussion On Camera in opposition of In Camera.

cheap moncler Scott agreed with the motion and stated it would be On Camera moncler jacket sale as there was no reason for it to be In Camera cheap moncler.

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