Klassen and Bennett suggest hiring staff to monitor facilities during peak hours
Coun. Tim Bennett and Coun. Trudy Klassen have teamed up on a notice of motion, set to go before council Dec. 2, that calls for city staff to prepare a detailed report by the third quarter of 2025 that focuses on expanding public washroom facilities and enhancing access across the downtown area.
The motion suggests expanding public washroom availability at selected downtown locations such as St. Vincent de Paul, Positive Living North and AWAC. This would run from June 15 to Oct.1, with custodial staff cleaning the facilities daily, the notice of motion states.
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