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Council Highlights | February 25

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PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT 

Amend Land Use Bylaw
Council granted First Reading to proposed Bylaw 1779/2019 to amend Land Use Bylaw 1695/2016

Council referred Bylaw 1779/2019 to the Municipal Planning Commission for comment. 

Council set March 25, 2019 at 6:00 PM in Council Chambers, as the date, time, and place for a Public Hearing.

Façade Improvement Program
Council directed Administration to continue the Façade Improvement Program for 2019, and allocated $22,500 from operating contingency reserves for the project.

COMMUNITY SERVICES

2019 Community Spirit Capital Grant Applications
Council approved the following grant applications for the amounts specified:

  • Lakeway Landing Park Neighbours, grant of $11,000 (based on matching funds),
  • Sylvan Lake Minor Baseball, grant of $9,124,
  • SPARC Parent Association, grant of $5,000,
  • Sylvan Lake Lacrosse Association, grant of $6,000,
  • Yetti Lacrosse Association, grant request not approved,
  • Sylvan Lake Municipal Library, grant of $8,000, 
  • Sylvan Lake Rec Hockey, grant of $2,100,
  • Central Alberta Disc Golf Association, grant of $3,612,
  • Chamber of Commerce, grant of $4,000.

Council directed Administration to roll over the remaining funds to the 2020 budget process.

ADMINISTRATION

Project Work Plans
Council reviewed and accepted as information, the Project Work Plans including:

  • CP 1718, Pogadl Park, Phase One
  • CP 1932 Trail Upgrades & Maintenance
  • CP 1603 50 Avenue Redevelopment, 33 Street to 50 Street
  • CP 1901 Highway 20-Memorial Trail Intersection Upgrades
  • CP 1904 53 Street Modernization, 50 Avenue to Lakeshore Drive
  • CP 1905 2019 Street Rehabilitation Program
  • CP 1906 Cottage Area Modernization
  • CP 1909 West Village Modernization
  • CP 1923 Water Supply Main for North Water Reservoir
  • CP 1924 60 Street Lift Station
  • CP 1925 New Water Wells and Tie Ins
  • CP 1926 Storm Sewer Lift Station
  • CP 1927 Lagoon Reclamation and Snow Dump
  • CP 1928 2019 Storm Sewer Replacement
  • CP 1929 2019 Sanitary Main Replacement
  • CP 1930 2019 Water Fire Flow Replacement Program
  • CP 1931 2019 Watermain Replacement Program
  • OP 1930 2019 Wastewater Model Update
  • CP 1933 Sylvan Lake Park Landscape Upgrades, Phase Two

FINANCE

Utility Account Write Offs
Council approved the write-off of $10,838.58 (net) in utility accounts to bad debts, as indicated on the list included in the agenda package. 

Public Requests and Concerns Report
Council accepted the Public Requests and Concerns Report, dated January – December, 2018, as information.

MAYORS PROCLAMATION

Deputy Mayor Hanson proclaimed April 7 – April 13, 2019, as National Volunteer Week.

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