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Oct 5, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Cochrane Council Regular Meeting
The council held public hearings regarding amendments to the Heartland Area Structure Plan and Phase 14 land use, scheduled for future readings. A delegation from the Alberta Wilderness Association presented concerns about coal mining in the Eastern Slopes. Council discussed the Riversong Community Association playground proposal and directed administration to support the project via a letter, developer engagement, and potential inclusion in the 2027 budget. Additionally, council approved an application for an Alberta Community Partnership grant to develop a regional municipal enforcement training and service-delivery framework.
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The Council reviewed a presentation from STARS Air Ambulance regarding their missions and funding request. They endorsed a Memorandum of Understanding for a regional destination marketing organization involving the Towns of Cochrane and Sundre. Additionally, the Council approved a capital budget for the expansion and upgrade of the Water Treatment Plant, authorized the First Reading of Bylaw 14/2026 regarding associated borrowing, and endorsed a related grant application. A Notice of Motion was introduced regarding the reimbursement of legal expenses incurred by a councillor during a previous term.
Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Cochrane Council Regular Council Meeting
The Council received presentations from the Riversong Community Association regarding a funding commitment for a neighborhood playground and from The Common Works Makerspace and Community Arts Centre regarding their community hub initiatives. Approval was granted to host the IRONMAN 2027 event in Cochrane, subject to permit processes and route amendments. The Council also reviewed a capital budget request for the expansion of the water treatment plant to address capacity and reliability needs, opting to defer the final decision to a subsequent meeting.
Sep 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Cochrane Town Council Regular Council Meeting
Council reviewed and provided first readings for bylaws concerning the Heartland Stage 2 Area Structure Plan and the Heartland Phase 14 land use amendment, setting public hearings for both. A mid-year report on community growth was received for information. A delegation from the Cochrane Tourism Association discussed a regional tourism partnership and a proposed Memorandum of Understanding. The Council formally adopted the Council Strategic Plan, including its implementation framework. Additionally, Council directed the administration to initiate a Request for Proposals process to manage digital signs, involving a mix of private partnership for advertising and repurposing for gateway signage. Finally, Council adopted new advocacy priorities focused on transportation, infrastructure, and community wellbeing for the next four years.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
