The Village of Lytton hosted a Community Meeting yesterday, February 15, focusing on tools, timelines, and resources for residents and businesses to rebuild in 2024. The Village also provided infrastructure planning updates.
If you missed the meeting, you can watch the recording here.
The meeting included the following presentations and updates:
- Mayor Denise O'Connor - Opening remarks
- Lucas Coletta of Natural Resources Canada - Advantages of net zero construction (view presentation)
- Robin Urquhart of RDH Building Science - Wildfire resistant construction (download presentation)
- Village of Lytton staff (view presentation):
- Rebuilding in 2024 - timelines and programs
- Who to contact for help with rebuilding
- "How to" guidance documents
- Development Services update
- Village infrastructure planning updates
Watch the meeting recording
Meeting follow-up
Here are some follow-up items from the meeting:
1. Read Questions & Answers from the meeting:
2. Share feedback about the format of future Community Meetings The Mayor mentioned that the Village plans to host the next Community Meeting in person, when travel conditions are more favourable. If you have suggestions about the format of meetings, email communication@lytton.ca or share your thoughts directly with Council.
3. Attend a follow-up fire-resilient construction info session: March 12, 10 to 11 a.m. Robin Urquhart from RDH Building Sciences will be hosting a virtual session for contractors working in Lytton to highlight critical elements of fire-resilient construction and present information to support requirements of PacifiCan's Lytton Homeowner Resilient Rebuild Program fire-resilient checklist. We will share the meeting link later.
4. Download "How to" guidance documents
The Village has created a series of "How to" guidance documents to answer common questions. Read the first three documents: