Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 Regular Council Meeting
The Council meetings addressed various operational and policy matters, including the review and approval of new communications and social media policies. Significant discussions were held on utility rate structures, including the establishment of a dedicated capital infrastructure reserve and long-term water rate adjustments. The Council deliberated on regulatory frameworks for data centre development, authorized feasibility studies for flood mitigation at Marten Beach, and managed intermunicipal collaboration agreements. Other key actions included approving the STARS Foundation donation, establishing an investment policy, authorizing sewer grinder pump requirements, and approving several new municipal staffing positions.
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Municipal District Of Lesser Slave River No. 124 Regular Meeting
The Council authorized the Mitsue Water Plant Upgrade and a funding request for the Bayer Road Utility Expansion project. Decisions were made regarding the 2026 Rugged & Real Post-Secondary Scholarship awards. Legislative matters included the review of land use bylaws and policies concerning sewer grinder pump maintenance and purchases. Additionally, the Council authorized the 2025 surplus allocation, reviewed Intermunicipal Collaboration Frameworks, approved lease agreements for properties in the Old Town area, and authorized a gate installation at the Smith complex. Confidential matters were discussed in closed sessions.
Jul 29, 2026·Board meeting
Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 Committee of the Whole Council Meeting Minutes
The committee meeting addressed several operational and policy-related items. Key discussions included the Smith Complex gate access options, the Municipal-Owned Properties Inventory, and municipal advocacy for provincial highway conditions. The committee reviewed various policy revisions, including the Handling Resident Concern Policy and sewer grinder pump maintenance and purchase policies. Additionally, the committee received and reviewed the 2nd quarter reports for utilities, corporate services, field services, planning and development, protective services, projects, and finance. Administrative decisions were made regarding board appointments, and a closed session was held to discuss municipal affairs.
Jul 15, 2026·Board meeting
Municipal District Of Lesser Slave River No. 124 Regular Meeting
The council meeting addressed various administrative and operational matters, including a presentation from Alberta Forestry and Parks. Key actions included authorizing the disposal of a fire truck, approving the purchase of land for the Smith Fire Hall replacement project, and allocating funds for fence line erosion mitigation at the Widewater Complex. Council directed staff to explore grant options for provincial recreation areas and facilitate the Nine Mile Ski Area trail management proposal. The council also authorized participation in a Municipal AI session, provided a letter of support for the Strengthening Public Safety in Alberta campaign, and approved travel for the Stronger Together Library Conference. Additionally, a closed session was held to address workplace investigations, intergovernmental relations, and privileged information regarding the Visitor Information Centre and legal advice.
