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While some of the recommendations are focused on what the city can do within its own operations, others are focused on advocating for additional supports from the provincial and federal governments, Coun. Murry Krause said. Krause was the chairperson of the select committee, and represented city council on the committee along with Coun. Cori Ramsay. The City of Prince George can t take on the whole challenge of poverty reduction alone, Krause said. In addition to an online survey, running Feb. 11 to March 19, the community engagement process will include efforts to engage with people currently accessing shelters in the city or who otherwise have barriers to participating in an online survey, Brown said.
City to hire four new bylaw officers, open downtown safety office
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Prince George will be hiring four new bylaw officers this year, as well as opening a new downtown safety office.
This would enable the hiring of the officers, with a view on improving management of social issues in the downtown area.
According to Acting City Manager Walter Babicz, the officers would be deployed seven days a week from 7 to 11 pm, from the forthcoming downtown public safety office.
The office will be located at Second Avenue and George Street, and is planned to open between March and April, with full capacity to begin in May.
Mayor Lyn Hall needs to immediately resign after it was revealed Monday night that the new downtown parkade will actually cost $34 million and additional cost overruns may have been approved . . .
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