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Ellen Tzakis resigns from Creston Town Council SHARE ON: A strong community leader Ellen Tzakis was presented with the “Personal Achiever Award” by The Jimmy Pattinson Group, in recognition of Outstanding Performance and Achievement in 2008. (Supplied by the Town of Creston) Ellen Tzakis has tendered her resignation from Town Council, marking the second councillor to step down since the 2018 election. “I have resigned from my position as Councillor for the Town of Creston as of today, May 10th, due to health reasons, I am needing to address my well being of myself,” Tzakis told MyCrestonNow. “I thank the Town of Creston for opportunities and experience during my time as Councillor. I am grateful to have represented and to have had the support of the citizens of Creston.” ....
Mayor and Council break ground on Creston Emergency Services Building SHARE ON: From L-R: Councillor Arnold DeBoon, Mayor Ron Toyota, Councillor Joanna Wilson, Creston Fire Rescue Assistant Fire Chief Laura Dodman, Councillor Jen Comer, Councillor Jim Elford (Supplied by the Town of creston) Council convened to break ground on the site where the Creston Emergency Services Building (CESB) is expected to have more activity by May 3rd. “I really appreciate that we were able to do this today,” said Mayor Ron Toyota. “It’s historic for us because it has taken several years. I think this is the beginning and hopefully, it won’t be too long before the ribbon-cutting ceremony.” ....
Groundwork nears completion for Crawford Hill reservoir restoration project SHARE ON: The largest of the empty reservoirs atop Crawford Hill was once an immense empty space. Now it is a manageable pond having been filled with dirt from the Creston Emergency Services Building site and naturally flowing water. (Supplied by Jensen Shields) Though nature did slowly begin to reclaim Creston’s ageing reservoir infrastructure, the Town decided to move forward with giving it a helping hand. Wetland and ponds are key factors in biodiversity. What stood as empty pits for years will now grow into unique biomes for plants, animals and creatures, warm and cold-blooded alike. ....
Council formally approves the $1.6 million increase in Creston's Emergency Services Building budget mycrestonnow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mycrestonnow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Creston Emergency Services Building budget increased to $7 million SHARE ON: The Town of Creston’s new Emergency Services Building (CESB) will have a bigger price tag. In a Committee of the Whole Meeting held on Wednesday, February 24th, Council was presented with an increase in the budget for the structure that will house BC Ambulance and Creston Fire Rescue from $5.4 million to $7 million. This comes after the tendering process produced only two bids last summer, both far exceeding the proposed cost by almost double. As a result, design changes were made to further reduce spending. Firewise Consulting Director Ernie Polsom shared with the Technical Building Advisory Committee (TBAC) the stark reality of where the CESB project currently sits. ....