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The Town of Sylvan Lake is proposing a 5.51% tax increase for 2023. We will have additional details and highlights for review in the coming days. Some highlights include:
A Grant Writer position to help the Town accumulate grant dollars to offset costs
An Investment Attraction Strategy to position Sylvan Lake as prime opportunity for investors and developers
Maintaining service levels with inflation, as suggested through Budget Survey feedback
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On December 3, 2022 former Town of Sylvan Lake Mayor Susan Samson received the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal, after being nominated by Town Council. The award recognizes outstanding service from Albertans who have dedicated themselves to family, community, and country.
  Ms.Samson leads our community as a volunteer and has done so for many years. From 2007 until 2012, Samson served as Mayor. She now serves as the Chair of the Urgent Care Committee, helping...
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ADMINISTRATION
Council approves First Reading to Procedure Bylaw, following a number of amendments. Open Microphone remains part of the bylaw; Each person wishing to appear for Open Microphone shall use the sign-up sheet and provide their name, address, phone number, and topic. Each speaker must remain on the topic provided on the sign-up sheet
CORPORATE SERVICES
Council approves an Interim Operating Budget for 2023 in accordance with Section 242 of the MGA...
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Please expect a full road closure for an emergency water line repair:
48 Avenue: Between 5239 48 Avenue – 5215 48 Avenue
8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Please note, construction schedules are tentative, and subject to weather conditions.

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It’s time for annual sewer line maintenance, December 5 - 31. The maintenance makes sure:
The Town’s sewer lines are clean and free of any material that could cause sewer backups or blockages, and
Our wastewater continues to flow to the Red Deer Regional Wastewater System.
What should I do?
Learn what to do if you notice toilets bubbling/gurgling or smell sewer gas in your home
Subscribe to get email updates about the maintenance by...
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