Council · Regular
June 16, 2026
Regular Council Meeting
4 sittings (recessed)
Sittings — this meeting was recessed and reconvened
Day 1 June 16, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 10:12 a.m.
Day 2 June 16, 2026 10:24 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Day 3 June 16, 2026 1:53 p.m. – 2:42 p.m.
Day 4 June 16, 2026 2:49 p.m. – 3:47 p.m.
7 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present
Andrew Hayes General Manager, Financial Services & Chief Financial Officer — Brandon Bacchus Legislative Advisor — Chris Krath Senior Development Engineer, Development Engineering and Land Services — Courtney Mottet Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting — Gord Cebryk General Manager, Infrastructure and Operational Services — Jesse Sopko County Clerk and Manager, Legislative and Legal Services — Jonathan Heemskerk Planner, Current Planning — Mark Morrissey Director, Economic Innovation and Growth — Martyn Bell Program Lead, Current Planning — Maya Pungur-Buick General Manager, Corporate Services — Michele McIntosh Program Lead, Financial Operations — Milad Asdaghi General Manager, Development and Economic Services — Rebecca Schapansky Planner, Current Planning — Richard Kirchner Program Lead, Broadband — Sabrina Duquette Manager, Corporate Finance and Treasury Services — Stephen Hinton Manager, Capital Engineering Services — Tanis Sawatsky Legislative Advisor — Tyler McNab Program Lead, Development and Safety Codes —
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jul 5, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: That the June 16, 2026 Regular Council Meeting Agenda be adopted as amended...
- · Motion 2 added: That the May 26, 2026 Regular Council Meeting Minutes be adopted as presented.
- · Motion 3 added: That the request for municipal tax relief for Tax Roll 3024001 be referred to Administration to present a recommendation at a future Council Meeting.
- · Motion 4 added: That Mayor Hnatiw be appointed to the YEG-ZVL Noise Advisory Committee effective immediately.
- · Motion 5 added: That the 2026 T1 Financial Report for the period ended April 30, 2026 be received as information.
- · Motion 6 added: That $750,000 from the Heartland Signage Project be released to the Machinery & Equipment Reserve.
- · Motion 7 added: That Council suspend the rules and amend the agenda to add item 7.5 Notice of Motion – County Funding for Signalization at the Provincial Intersection at Highways 643 and 38.
- · Motion 8 added: That Bylaw 1712/26 be given second reading.
- · Motion 9 added: That Bylaw 1712/26 be given third reading.
- · Motion 10 added: That Bylaw 1709/26 be given second reading, as amended.
- · Motion 11 added: That Bylaw 1709/26 be given third reading.
- · Motion 12 added: That Bylaw 1707/26 be given first reading.
- · Motion 13 added: That Bylaw 1715/26 be given first reading.
- · Motion 14 added: That Bylaw 1708/26 be given second reading.
- · Motion 15 added: That Bylaw 1708/26 be given third reading.
- · Motion 16 added: That Bylaw 1716/26 be given first reading.
- · Motion 17 added: That Administration undertake a review of the Heartland Incentive Bylaw and the Major Investment Incentive Bylaw...
- · Motion 18 added: That Administration prepare a design drawing package to extend Sturgeon County's broadband fibre program...
- · Motion 19 added: That Council refer additional Councillor requests to determine feasibility of extending the Sturgeon County broadband fibre program...
- · Motion 20 added: That the June 16, 2026 Regular Council Meeting be adjourned at 3:47 p.m.
- · Attendance added: Alanna Hnatiw (present)
- · Attendance added: Milad Asdaghi (present)
- · Attendance added: Andrew Hayes (present)
- · Attendance added: Gord Cebryk (present)
- · Attendance added: Mark Morrissey (present)
- · Attendance added: Amanda Papadopoulos (present)
- · Attendance added: Kristin Toms (present)
- · Attendance added: Matthew McLennan (present)
- · Attendance added: Richard Boissonneault (present)
- · Attendance added: Deanna Stang (present)
- · Attendance added: Jason Berry (present)
- · Attendance added: Maya Pungur-Buick (present)
- · Attendance added: Jesse Sopko (present)
- · Attendance added: Sabrina Duquette (present)
- · Attendance added: Stephen Hinton (present)
- · Attendance added: Richard Kirchner (present)
- · Attendance added: Michele McIntosh (present)
- · Attendance added: Courtney Mottet (present)
- · Attendance added: Martyn Bell (present)
- · Attendance added: Tyler McNab (present)
- · Attendance added: Chris Krath (present)
- · Attendance added: Rebecca Schapansky (present)
- · Attendance added: Jonathan Heemskerk (present)
- · Attendance added: Tanis Sawatsky (present)
- · Attendance added: Brandon Bacchus (present)
- · Participation added: Alanna Hnatiw depart
- · Participation added: Alanna Hnatiw arrive
- · Participation added: Jason Berry depart