Public Input at Regular Council Meetings

All public input must meet the requirements set out in the Council Procedures Bylaw and Public Input at Regular Council Meetings Policy.  

Verbal Submissions: There are opportunities for the public to address Council at Regular Council meetings. Speakers will be given up to two minutes. The Public Input portion of the meeting is limited to 10-15 minutes per session. If you’d like to take part, you can attend the meeting in-person or as a electronic meeting participant.

Written Submissions: The public may participate in the Written Public Input process by providing a submission that fits the criteria outlined in the Public Input at Regular Council Meetings policy, and submitted using one of the methods below. Submissions must be received by the deadline and be limited to 750 words: 

  • Use the Written Public Input to Council webform (recommended);
  • by email to: council@kaslo.ca (please include "Public Input" in the subject line); OR
  • by hard copy delivered to City Hall, 413 Fourth Street, Kaslo, BC  V0G 1M0

If you would like to address Council on a specific issue for a period of longer than two minutes or 750 words, or would like to present documents, images, or videos, you may wish to appear as a presenter or delegation.

Submissions that include any of the following will NOT be included in the Written Public Input package:

  • matters handled by Human Resources and/or Payroll Services;
  • matters protected under FIPPA that cannot be reasonably redacted;
  • sensitive or confidential matters, including matters being considered in Closed Council; and/or
  • content that is deemed to be or to include parts that are threatening, deliberately and unreasonably repetitious, defamatory, or otherwise inappropriate.