Town of High River Council Regular Council Meeting
The Council reviewed and addressed several key items, including funding approval for the High River Folk Festival and the contract award for a new town website. Legislative actions included the first reading of a Business License Bylaw and discussions regarding community art policies and tree art. The Council also addressed drainage concerns at 11 Avenue, allocated the 2025 surplus to reserves, updated strategic priorities, and finalized the budget and audio system installation for the aquatic expansion project.
Oct 13, 2026
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The Council meeting covered various administrative and operational items. Key discussions included a presentation from TC Energy regarding a solar battery storage project, the allocation of the 2025 surplus to various reserves, and the adoption of an updated Strategic Priorities Chart and Work Program. Council also addressed municipal policing committee appointments, received updates on the Aquatics Expansion project, and discussed the regional feasibility of wastewater treatment facility upgrades. Additionally, the meeting included reports on development permits and internal administrative policies.
Sep 14, 2026·Board meeting
Committee Of The Whole Committee Of The Whole Meeting
The committee reviewed presentations from the High River Performing Arts Foundation regarding venue upgrade designs and from the Span West Building Corporation regarding a proposed 24-unit apartment project. The meeting covered a review of business license processes, where the committee provided feedback on licensing rates, term lengths, and youth exemptions. Additionally, the committee discussed recommended amendments to the Land Use Bylaw, received an update on the Centre Street Rebuild project, and directed staff to seek an extension for the Supplementary Assessment and Taxation Program for the current year while planning to reinstate it with a continuous bylaw next year. Other items included inquiries regarding tennis court planning, a new recycling program, and the status of the George Lane Park Campground Agreement.
Sep 14, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Committee of the Whole Meeting
The Committee of the Whole meeting involved delegations from the High River Performing Arts Foundation regarding the development permit process for 'The Venue' and the Span West Building Corporation concerning a proposed 24-unit condominium project. Business items included a review of business licensing, updates to the Land Use Bylaw, the Centre Street Rebuild project, and direction regarding the Supplementary Assessment and Taxation Program.
