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Responsible Drinking Pilot Project Coming to Several City Parks
Chilliwack, BC: Later this summer, residents of the legal drinking age will be able to responsibly enjoy an alcoholic beverage in designated areas of Vedder and Crossing parks.
Bid Opportunities
Reaching Home Program-COVID-19 Economic Response Funding
On April 1, 2020, the City of Chilliwack officially became a “Designated Community” under the Federal Government’s Reaching Home Program, which brings with it over $1.7 million in funding for the next four years to address homelessness in Chilliwack. The following document outlines the Reaching Home program; funding objectives for this Call for Proposals; and, steps to ensure your application for funding is complete and contains all of the necessary information required.
The City of Chilliwack is requesting Proposals for the supply of all labour, supervision, equipment, and materials necessary to complete the Laboratory Testing Services in accordance with the specifications and locations specified in this RFP. The Proponent is to supply everything necessary, including courier service, equipment, tools, materials, vehicles and labor to properly complete the program in a professional manner while meeting all sample holding times.
Chilliwack City Hall Addition Design Build
The City of Chilliwack (City) is seeking Expressions of Interest (EIs) from qualified Respondents to design and construct the “Chilliwack City Hall Addition” (the “Project”) located at 8550 Young Road in the City of Chilliwack. The purpose of this Request for Expressions of Interest (RFEI) is to solicit submissions from Respondents with expertise and experience in the design and construction of office building construction, preferably office buildings owned or operated by public agencies for public purposes, that include frequent access by members of the public.
Cellular Mobile Devices and Services
The purpose of this RFP is to solicit Proposals from qualified mobile and wireless data providers for the supply, service and support of wireless devices in accordance with the requirements described within this RFP document.The Contract generated by this RFP is for a two (2) year contract term and may be extended for up to three (3) additional one (1) year Terms.
Chilliwack Land Use Inventory and Growth Projection Model
The City of Chilliwack is requesting Quotations from qualified Proponents who possess the required experience and resources for the completion of a Population, Housing and Commercial Inventory and Growth Projection Model in accordance with the specifications specified herein.
The City of Chilliwack is seeking consulting services to streamline and update its growth projections modelling and establish a system that can easily be maintained and updated by City staff. The model will prioritize delivery of standard outputs and may involve improvements in tracking, linking and automating data entry, as well as looking at new innovative ways to track growth, including the addition of a mapping component.
The successful Proponent will demonstrate:
• GIS and ESRI, land use planning and excel spreadsheets abilities and experience building projection models;• Priority to a streamlined and user-friendly approach that considers limited staff resources and a model that easily generates data for standard reporting;• Clear communication of work through visuals and examples in a concise and understandable way and establishes a clear method of work, and ability to provide effective training;• Experience with Tempest software and the Prospero module; and• Experience developing business as well as user requirements.
The City will accept Quotations for this Work from qualified Consultants only.
Tender 2020-15 2020 Traffic Signal, Street Lighting & Civil Works
WORK: To supply all labour, materials and equipment to provide:
• Evans at Wells – Civil upgrades and Traffic Signal• South Sumas at Fire Hall #4 – Fire Hall Signal• Mary at Hodgins – Traffic Signal Upgrade• Downtown – Ornamental Street Lighting• Tyson Road Sidewalk & Street Lighting
as stated in the Tender document.
2020 Utilities Non-Linear Design-Build Project
The purpose of this Request for Expressions of Interest (RFEI) is to solicit submissions from Proponents, with expertise in the design and construction of sanitary pump stations (SPS) and water booster pump stations (BPS).
Tender 2020-14 Baseball Infield Grooming
WORK: To provide grooming services for twenty-two (22) baseball infields at nine (9) locations throughout the City of Chilliwack, including all labour, materials and equipment as stated in the Tender document.
The term of the Contract shall be for one (1) year commencing on or around March 3, 2021, with the option to extend the Contract for up to four (4) additional one (1) year terms upon mutual agreement of the City and the Contractor.Quoted prices are to be firm for the initial Contract period.
Traffic Notifications
There are currently 4 full road and 39 lane closures
Council Meetings
The next Regular Council Meeting will be Tuesday November 03, 2020 in Council Chambers at 3:00PM
Notices
Legal Notice 2020-10-26 DRAC Meeting Notice
2020-10-26 DRAC Meeting Notice
New pages in the last 60 days:
- Sep 24, 2020 - Be Bear Aware ( Bears and Curbside Materials )
- Sep 24, 2020 - Be Bear Aware ( Bears and Curbside Materials )
Updated pages in the last 60 days:
- Oct 21, 2020 - Prest Road and Chilliwack Central Road Roundabout ( Building a new single-lane roundabout at... )
- Oct 21, 2020 - Hack Brown Road Realignment ( Realignment of Hack Brown Road to Annis Road )
- Oct 21, 2020 - Five Corners Intersection Project ( Road widening to accommodate left turns... )
- Oct 20, 2020 - Teskey-Jinkerson Connector
- Oct 20, 2020 - Spadina Avenue (Ashwell to Corbould)
- Oct 20, 2020 - Vedder Road Widening – Keith Wilson Road to Watson Road ( Night work will occur October 4-29 on Vedder... )
- Oct 20, 2020 - Open Air Burning ( The 2020 fall outdoor burning season has... )
- Oct 20, 2020 - Crosswalk Improvements - Rapid Rectangular Flashing Beacons ( Rapid Rectangular Flashing Beacons at Crosswalks )
- Oct 20, 2020 - 2020 Asphalt Rehabilitation Program ( Each year the City of Chilliwack tenders... )
- Oct 20, 2020 - Alder - Webb Connector
- Oct 19, 2020 - City Logo, Crest and Flag
- Oct 19, 2020 - CCC Program FAQ ( Common Questions about Cross Connection Control )
- Oct 19, 2020 - Bulk Water Filling Stations ( The City of Chilliwack has established a... )
- Oct 19, 2020 - Promontory Road Widening – Vedder Road to Chester Drive
- Oct 19, 2020 - ICBC ( ICBC's current road safety campaigns )
- Oct 15, 2020 - Public Safety Advisory Committee ( The committee addresses bylaw matters related... )
- Oct 15, 2020 - Skate Schedule ( The City of Chilliwack offers a variety... )
- Oct 15, 2020 - Safer City
- Oct 14, 2020 - Updates from Chilliwack City Council ( Updates about key projects and initiatives... )
- Oct 13, 2020 - Community Engagement ( We want to hear from you! Check out this... )
- Oct 9, 2020 - Building Permits ( General information about the Building Permit... )
- Oct 6, 2020 - Financial Plan 2021 (CMP Budget) ( Chilliwack City Council 2021 – 2030 Financial... )
- Oct 6, 2020 - Planning and Strategic Initiatives ( Planning and Strategic Initiatives is responsible... )
- Oct 2, 2020 - City of Chilliwack e-Newsletter ( Subscribe to our e-newsletter service for... )
- Sep 30, 2020 - Summer Watering Restrictions ( Summer water restrictions start June 1 and... )
- Sep 30, 2020 - Affordable Housing & Development Advisory Committee ( This committee serves as an advisory/liaison... )
- Sep 29, 2020 - Tennis In Chilliwack ( Public Indoor Tennis at The Landing Sports... )
- Sep 25, 2020 - Design Review Advisory Committee ( The purpose of DRAC is to serve as an advisory... )
- Sep 24, 2020 - Be Bear Aware ( Bears and Curbside Materials )
- Sep 24, 2020 - Tag-a-Bag Stickers ( Tag-a-Bag stickers are required for additional... )
- Sep 24, 2020 - Collection Fees ( Curbside Collection service fees )
- Sep 24, 2020 - 2020 Sidewalk Projects ( New sidewalk projects at various locations. )
- Sep 24, 2020 - Transportation Advisory Committee ( The purpose of TAC is to serve as an advisory/liaison... )
- Sep 24, 2020 - Invasive species ( Invasive species are plants and animals... )
- Sep 23, 2020 - Rail Safety ( It is a shared responsibility to stay safe... )
- Sep 22, 2020 - Sardis Neighbourhood Plan ( We are working on a neighbourhood plan for... )
- Sep 22, 2020 - Zoning Bylaw Review ( Our updated Zoning Bylaw goes to public... )
- Sep 22, 2020 - Chilliwack Community Services ( Chilliwack Community Services is a community-based... )
- Sep 21, 2020 - Chilliwack Crime Prevention Society ( Crime Prevention Programs and access to... )
- Sep 21, 2020 - Chilliwack Crime Prevention Services ( Chilliwack Crime Prevention Services aims... )
- Sep 16, 2020 - Household Hazardous Waste Day ( Each year in October, the City hosts a Household... )
- Sep 15, 2020 - Arenas
- Sep 15, 2020 - Parks & Trails ( All the information you need on parks, sports... )
- Sep 11, 2020 - Leisure Centres ( Chilliwack has three Recreation Centres )
- Sep 11, 2020 - Chilliwack Museum & Archives ( Since 1958, The Chilliwack Museum and Archives... )
- Sep 11, 2020 - Aquatic Centres
- Sep 10, 2020 - Rain Barrels ( Rain barrels offer an alternate source of... )
- Sep 10, 2020 - FAQs and Resources ( FAQs and other resources to navigate the... )
- Sep 9, 2020 - Government Response to COVID-19 ( An overview of the City's response to COVID-19,... )
- Sep 9, 2020 - Stay Connected ( Here are some ideas to safely share our... )
- Sep 9, 2020 - Agricultural & Rural Advisory Committee ( The committee looks at policy issues with... )
- Sep 8, 2020 - Integrated Community Safety Task Force ( The purpose of this task force is to have... )
- Sep 8, 2020 - Community Engagement Readiness Survey ( We surveyed residents to see if they are... )
- Sep 4, 2020 - Single-Use Item Reduction Strategy ( Information and progress updates for the... )
- Sep 2, 2020 - Heritage Advisory Committee ( The purpose of the committee is to provide... )
- Aug 31, 2020 - Facility Closures ( A list of facilities and other spaces temporarily... )
- Aug 31, 2020 - Affected City Services ( City services impacted as we work to reduce... )
- Aug 27, 2020 - Tax Sale ( Tax Sale information )
- Aug 26, 2020 - Heritage Conservation ( Council recognizes the value and importance... )
- Aug 25, 2020 - Water Conservation Kits ( Conservation is just as important in the... )
- Aug 24, 2020 - Small Appliance Recycling Program - ElectroRecycle ( Information on the new BC Small Appliance... )
- Aug 24, 2020 - Pilot Project: Responsible Drinking in City Parks ( Information about the pilot project that... )
- Aug 24, 2020 - Chilliwack Housing Needs Report ( The City has completed a Housing Needs Report... )
Adopt a Catch Basin
You can help crews by keeping street drains clear.
Be Smart around Rising Water
As our local rivers swell, the City of Chilliwack reminds residents to be smart around fast flowing waterways.
City Hall Holiday Closures
A list of holiday closures for City Hall.
City’s Opening Statement at NEB Hearing
Listen to the full opening statement from the City's Deputy Director of Engineering at the National Energy Board (NEB) Hearing in January 2018.
COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
For information about prevention, symptoms and updates about the virus, please visit canada.ca/coronavirus
Stay Connected | Affected City Services | Bylaw Support for Enforcement of Provincial Health Orders | Facility Closures | FAQs and Resources | Government Response to COVID-19 | Property Taxes and Utilities
COVID-19 Utility Bill Relief Program
Council has approved a new utility fee relief program for residential homeowners in Chilliwack that have stopped working due to COVID-19.
Fraser River - Flood Protection Information
Learn more and receive important updates on Fraser River flood protection and the seasonal melt of the snow pack.
NEB Route Realignment Report
In April 2018, the NEB approved Kinder Morgan's route realignment in Chilliwack. Read their full report.
New and updated pages in the last 60 days
A List of all the new and updated pages on the website for the last 60 days.
Prevent Vehicle Break Ins
Remember to lock your vehicle and remove all valuables to prevent theft.
Roundabouts Information
Do you have questions about how to use roundabouts? Do you want to learn more about how they affect traffic flow or safety? Visit the Roundabouts page for more information.
RSS Feeds / XML
You can now get your news from the City of Chilliwack via our RSS/XML feeds.
Sheffield Dog Park Resurfacing
The park will be temporarily closed from Nov. 4 - 8, 2019 for resurfacing.
Statement from Chilliwack Mayor and Council
Racism has no place in Chilliwack. We recognize that our diversity is a strength, and we are working to create an inclusive community.
Street Tree Program
The City's street tree program replaces plum trees nearing the end of their life.
Vedder Canal West Dyke Gate Access Hours
As of July 1, 2020, several gate accesses along the West Dyke of the Vedder Canal will be closed overnight from 10 pm to 6 am.
Vedder Roundabout Art
Information about the planned Vedder Road roundabout artwork.