June 2022 and July 2022 Oceanside Services Committee and RDN Board Give Direction on Expansion to Ravensong Aquatic Centre

At the July 12, 2022 regular meeting of the RDN Board the following motions related to the expansion to Ravensong Aquatic Centre were passed as recommended from the Oceanside Services Committee:

That the Regional District of Nanaimo proceed with option 1B as noted on page 4 of the Ravensong Aquatic Centre Expansion and Regional Aquatics for Oceanside Communities 2022-2024 Plan staff report.

That should funds be awarded to the Ravensong Aquatic Centre Expansion Project from the Canada Community Building Fund Strategic Priorities Fund program stream, the timelines, including phasing options for the project, be re-evaluated, and revised to capitalize on awarded funds.

If you would like to view the report for the expansion options, it can be found in the Background Documents and the video of the meeting can be viewed in the Agendas, Minutes & Videos section of our website.

At the same meeting the RDN Board referred the following motion to an upcoming regular Board meeting:

That a referendum occur concurrently with the referendum for the amendment to Bylaw 899.