Committee Of The Whole Committee Of The Whole Meeting
The committee meeting featured a presentation from the library board regarding their 2027 budget request, which aims to restore service levels, expand staffing, and address inflation. The discussion covered past financial challenges, including the use of capital reserves when previous budget requests were declined, and highlighted the success of outreach programs. Additionally, the committee reviewed a presentation from the Family and Community Support Services, focusing on the increasing demand for services and the complexity of resident needs.
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The council held a meeting where they discussed several items, including a public hearing for bylaw 2115-26 regarding land use changes for health services in industrial districts. The council also deliberated on the electricity franchise fee agreement for 2027, ultimately moving to set the rate at 20% to help offset property tax increases. Additionally, a significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to a funding request from the waste and recycling department to cover a projected shortfall caused by the failure of a commercial vehicle inspection for a roll-off truck, leading to a detailed discussion on the costs of repairs versus purchasing a new vehicle.
Sep 22, 2026·Board meeting
City Of Wetaskiwin Committee Of The Whole Committee Of The Whole Meeting Minutes
The meeting included presentations on the B.R.A.I.N conference, the Q1 2026/27 Community Policing Report, and an update on the Community Safety and Well-Being Strategy. The Committee reviewed the agenda, examined the Council Action Task Summary, and received the monthly City Manager's report. Additionally, the Committee reviewed Council committee reports and held closed sessions to discuss matters pertaining to sections 20 and 29 of the Access to Information Act.
Sep 22, 2026·Board meeting
Wetaskiwin City Council Meeting Highlights
The Council received presentations regarding the BRAIN Conference, the Q1 2026/27 Community Policing Report, and an update on the Community Safety and Well-Being Strategy. Additionally, the Council reviewed ongoing operational reports, committee attendance, and task summaries. Significant legislative actions included the approval of the revised Snow and Ice Control Policy CO-056 and the first reading of Bylaw 2115-26, which amends the Land Use Bylaw to include Health Services in industrial districts.
