At their meeting Tuesday night Flin Flon City Council agreed to support the Flin Flon Fireworks Committee in the amount of one thousand dollars and the Flin Flon and District Environment Council’s Curbside Sponsorship in the amount of 220 dollars. They also agreed to support the Flin Flon Public Library to apply for a grant opportunity from the Provincial Small Capital Grants and Special Initiatives Program for the Flin Flon Library Project. The money is for some of the repair work that needs to be done at the Library. The City is budgeting 200 thousand dollars for the work and this application is for a matching 200 thousand from the province. The City has also applied for an additional five million dollar grant under the large capitals grant program for the pool project.
Council passed on final reading a bylaw to prescribe fees, fines and charges for Municipal Services. It updates charges for such things as landfill fees, building permits, recreation fees, the use of the RH Channing Auditorium, Community Hall facilities, fire inspections and cemetery fees.
Council is putting the final touches on their budget and is planning on a public budget meeting for May 16th.
