To be introduced by Darcie Osborne, Director, Parks, Recreation and Culture.
Purpose: To consider expanding the Civic Sports Merit Awards and Arts and Culture Merit Awards program to include participating citizens from the Regional District of Nanaimo contributing Electoral Areas A, B, C, and the District of Lantzville.
Recommendation: That the Special District 68 Sports Field and Recreation Committee recommend that Council support including those who participate in Nanaimo based sports, or arts and culture organizations from Electoral Areas A (Cassidy, Cedar, Yellow Point and South Wellington), B (Gabriola, Mudge and Decourcy Islands), C (Extension, Arrowsmith Benson, East Wellington and Pleasant Valley) and the District of Lantzville be eligible for awards through the City’s Civic Sports Merit Awards and Arts and Culture Merit Awards program subject to District of Lantzville Council and Regional District of Nanaimo Board approval.