Council · Regular
March 3, 2026
TOWN OF EDSON REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
19:00 – 20:39 · 1h 39m
7 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present
Brad Milton Fire Chief — Brett Hawken General Manager, Corporate Services — Christine Beveridge Chief Administrative Officer — Clayton Kittlitz Acting General Manager, Community and Protective Services — Denise MacDonald Chief Financial Officer — Donna Cross Acting General Manager, Infrastructure & Operations — Jennifer Hoogerdijk Communications Officer — Karly Williams RECORDING SECRETARY — Tanya Byers Community Services Manager — Vicky Bird Recreation Manager —
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 23, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: that the Agenda for the March 3, 2026 Regular Meeting of Council be adopted as presented.
- · Motion 2 added: that the Minutes of the February 17, 2026 Regular Meeting of Council be adopted as presented.
- · Motion 3 added: that Council accept the Community Wildfire Mitigation Strategy as presented.
- · Motion 4 added: that Council direct Administration to apply for the 2026 Forest Resource Improvement Association of Alberta (FRIAA) Fireguard Grant.
- · Motion 5 added: that Council approve the Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) Grants for a total of $25,000 as presented.
- · Motion 6 added: that Council approve YCE Multiplex Facility Component Sponsorship Policy C-S-14 as presented.
- · Motion 7 added: that Council approve the attached list of Operating and Capital carryforward projects to be completed in the 2026 budget year, for the combined total amount of $15,568,276.
- · Motion 8 added: that Council approve the overall Operating Surplus of $2,024,653 with $807,994 allocated to Operating Reserves and $1,216,659 to Capital reserves as set out in Attachment 1.
- · Motion 9 added: that Council approve the replenishing of $35,280 to the CAO Contingency Reserve from the Environmental Services Reserve.
- · Motion 10 added: that Council approve additional funds of $82,388 for Capital Projects as set out in Attachment 1.
- · Motion 11 added: that Council approve the allocation of the Capital Project Surplus, in the amount of $925,122, to Capital Reserves as set out in Attachment 1.
- · Motion 12 added: that Council authorize the CAO to amend the amounts subject to year-end adjustments.
- · Motion 13 added: that Council accept the March 3, 2026 Council Committee Reports, as set out in Attachments #1 to #6, for information.
- · Motion 14 added: that Council accept the March 3, 2026, RCMP Q3 Report, as set out in Attachments #1 to #4, for information.
- · Motion 15 added: that Council accept the March 3, 2026, correspondence with the Minister of Environment and Protected Areas, as set out in Attachments #1 and #2, for information.
- · Attendance added: Shawn Holden (present)
- · Attendance added: Greg Pasychny (present)
- · Attendance added: Donna Cross (present)
- · Attendance added: Kevin Zahara (present)
- · Attendance added: Pat Fogarty (present)
- · Attendance added: Al Schram (present)
- · Attendance added: Peter Taylor (present)
- · Attendance added: Corrie Wilson-Leier (present)
- · Attendance added: Christine Beveridge (present)
- · Attendance added: Denise MacDonald (present)
- · Attendance added: Brad Milton (present)
- · Attendance added: Tanya Byers (present)
- · Attendance added: Vicky Bird (present)
- · Attendance added: Jennifer Hoogerdijk (present)
- · Attendance added: Karly Williams (present)
- · Attendance added: Clayton Kittlitz (present)
- · Attendance added: Brett Hawken (present)
- · Participation added: Kevin Zahara depart
- · Participation added: Kevin Zahara arrive