The Council adopted the agenda and discussed a public hearing regarding a bylaw. Representatives from the Big Lake Environment Support Society provided an update on their summer education program. The Council approved items within the consent agenda, including committee recommendations, CAO delegations, and master rates bylaw readings. KPMG presented the 2026 external financial audit plan. Finally, several motions were introduced regarding the reopening of a road and sidewalk, the establishment of derelict residential and non-residential tax subclasses, and initiatives to enhance the city's botanical arts identity.
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The meeting included a presentation of 2025 audit findings by external auditors, confirming a clean audit opinion with no significant control deficiencies. The council also received a presentation on the 2025 corporate annual report, highlighting service delivery metrics, community well-being initiatives, waste diversion efforts, and advancements in the council's strategic plan priorities. Key topics included transit ridership recovery, permitting activity growth, emergency services call volumes, and the implementation of various development and infrastructure strategies.