Lytton residents face high fees for archeological research, complicating rebuilding efforts

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The entire village is protected under B.C.’s Heritage Conservation Act, but some homeowners seeking to break ground say they’re being hit with archeology fees not covered by the province or insurance

It’s the latest time-consuming obstacle in a series that has also included debris removal, soil remediation and rewriting building bylaws to future-proof the townsite against climate change. Frustrated community members plan to rally in protest on Wednesday – 840 days since the disaster. In the summer of 2021,for hottest temperature ever recorded in Canada for three consecutive days, reaching 49.6 C before the fire swept through.

“We need it to be done in a manner that also protects the rights of property owners and community members,” he said in an interview, calling for the provincial government to “step in and stop this continuing and unacceptable delay.” “We are backed into an absolute hard place,” Ms. Graie said. “I’m sorry, having two guys stand around watch my construction guys dig a hole, and get paid $800-plus a day for it?”

Nlaka’pamux Nation Tribal Council member communities formed AEW in 2017. Nadine Hoehne, senior agreement implementation manager with the NNTC, said the assertion that archeology has delayed the rebuild process “is a false narrative based on misinformation,” as this work has been done concurrently with recovery, remediation and backfilling., 2021, and the “foot-dragging” of insurance companies, she said.

Source: Insurance Report (insurancereport.net)

 

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