Council · Regular
February 10, 2026
Yellowhead County Council
09:30 – 11:39 · 2h 9m
6 present · 3 absent
Staff & officers present
Albert Bahri General Manager Protective Services — Cory Armfelt General Manager of Infrastructure and Planning Services — Crystal McNernie General Manager Community Services — Jeffrey Morrison General Manager Corporate Services — Luc Mercier Chief Administrative Officer — Shannon Wharton Legislative Services Supervisor — Shaylyn Thornton Legislative Communications — Sherry Wassing CAO Administrative Assistant — Stefan Felsing Communication Coordinator —
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 23, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: Council for Yellowhead County adopts the February 10, 2026, Council Agenda with the addition of 12.3 CAO Overview, as amended.
- · Motion 2 added: Council for Yellowhead County adopt the January 27, 2026, Council Meeting Minutes as presented.
- · Motion 3 added: Council for Yellowhead County directs Administration to forward Bylaw 01.26, being a bylaw to repeal Bylaw 8.01, the Cougar Rock Area Structure Plan, to the February 24, 2026, Council meeting in consideration of Second and Third Reading.
- · Motion 4 added: Council for YellowheadCounty rescind Councillor Jack Williams appointment to the West Yellowhead Community Futures - Investment Review Committee and direct Administration to remove the committee from the Council Board and Committee Appoint…
- · Motion 5 added: Yellowhead County Council bring the Joint Council meeting request with Parkland County to the February 24, 2026, Council Meeting.
- · Motion 6 added: Yellowhead County Council direct Administration to bring back additional information on Federal and Provincial Disaster Funding on for Council consideration.
- · Motion 7 added: Council for'YelIowhead County accept the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #196 Evansburg letter of notice regarding future operations of the Evansburg Legion as information.
- · Motion 8 added: Council for Yellowhead County adopt the YCEMultiplex Facility Component Sponsorship Policy 1100.26 as amended; AND further, accept the 1100.26A Administrative Directive, as information.
- · Motion 9 added: Council for Yellowhead County directs Administration to continue working with ElkValley Resources (EVR)throughout their reclamation process, and respectfully declines the opportunity to take over portions of the EVRhaul road.
- · Motion 10 added: Council for Yellowhead County award the contract to renovate the New Peers Fire Station to Vantage Builders at a cost of $1,845,050.00 CDN.
- · Motion 11 added: Yellowhead County Council receive the 2025 annual update on Policy 1200.23 Corporate Credit Card - Mayor for information purposes.
- · Motion 12 added: Council for Yellowhead County confirm receipt of the 2025 Audit Planning Letter, and provide a response to item 'I' of the Audit Planning Letter for the period ending December 31, 2025, to Metrix Group LLP.
- · Motion 13 added: Council for Yellowhead County appoint Raymond Ralph as ARBChairman, Gerryl Amorin as Certified ARBClerk and the following individuals as the Certified Panelists: Darlene Chartrand, Sheryl Exley, Tina Groszko, Richard Knowles, Marcel LeBlan…
- · Motion 14 added: Council for Yellowhead County receive the November 2025 Capital Project Report for information purposes.
- · Motion 15 added: Council for Yellowhead County accept the January 27, 2026, Follow Up Action List as presented for information.
- · Motion 16 added: Council for Yellowhead County accept the February and March, 2026, Council Schedule as presented for information.
- · Motion 17 added: Council for Yellowhead County accept the January 29 and February 5, 2026, Council Information Packages, previously distributed, as information.
- · Motion 18 added: Council for Yellowhead County move into Closed Session according to the Access to Information Act (ATIA$.28 & 29) at 11:19 AM.
- · Motion 19 added: Council for Yellowhead County adjourn the Closed Session at 11:38.
- · Motion 20 added: Council for Yellowhead County accept the February 10, 2026, Council Laundry Items discussion, as information.
- · Motion 21 added: Council for Yellowhead County accept the February 10, 2026, CAO Overview, as information.
- · Motion 22 added: Council for Yellowhead County adjourn the February 10, 2026, Council Meeting at 11:39 AM.
- · Attendance added: Anthony Giezen (present)
- · Attendance added: Penny Lowe (present)
- · Attendance added: David Russell (present)
- · Attendance added: Patrick Soroka (present)
- · Attendance added: Brigitte Lemieux (present)
- · Attendance added: Jo-Ann Sobon (present)
- · Attendance added: Wade Williams (absent)
- · Attendance added: Shallen Erickson (absent)
- · Attendance added: Jack Williams (absent)
- · Attendance added: Luc Mercier (present)
- · Attendance added: Albert Bahri (present)
- · Attendance added: Cory Armfelt (present)
- · Attendance added: Crystal McNernie (present)
- · Attendance added: Jeffrey Morrison (present)
- · Attendance added: Shannon Wharton (present)
- · Attendance added: Stefan Felsing (present)
- · Attendance added: Shaylyn Thornton (present)
- · Attendance added: Sherry Wassing (present)
- · Participation added: Stefan Felsing depart