Smithers Council will be meeting tomorrow(TUES)night to look at approving the proposed Portland Loo with an estimated cost of 195 thousand dollars including installation.
Staff are recommending the outdoor bathroom be installed on the property adjacent to Bugwood Bean on Main St. Other proposed locations include Broadway Ave. on the sidewalk adjacent to Bovill Square, and Main St. on the red brick sidewalk beside the Royal Bank.
The purchase cost of the Portland Loo from Portland, Oregon-based Madden Fabrication rings in at 101.3 thousand US dollars – excluding the exchange rate.
Town staff have also indicated the Portland Loo can only handle temperatures around minus 15.
Council will also look to approve the alternative approval process for borrowing 3 million for the Airport Modernization Project.
Council meets tomorrow at 6:30.
Click here for the agenda.