Council · Regular

May 26, 2026

Yellowhead County Council

09:30 – 11:22 · 1h 52m

7 present · 2 absent

Wade Williams Mayor — Brigitte Lemieux Deputy Mayor — Anthony Giezen Councillor Absent David Russell Councillor — Jack Williams Councillor — Jo-Ann Sobon Councillor — Patrick Soroka Councillor — Penny Lowe Councillor Absent Shallen Erickson Councillor —

Staff & officers present

Abid Malik GM of Infrastructure and Planning — Albert Bahri General Manager Protective Services — Ashley Tompkins Records Management Coordinator — Crystal McNernie General Manager Community Services — Hafsat Adebayo Manager of Planning & Development — Jeffrey Morrison General Manager Corporate Services — Shannon Wharton Legislative Services Supervisor —

Revisions

First published Substantive fetched Jul 5, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: Council for Yellowhead County adopts the May 26, 2026, Council Agenda as presented
- · Motion 2 added: Council for Yellowhead County adopt the May 12, 2026, Council Meeting Minutes as presented.
- · Motion 3 added: Council for Yellowhead County adopt the May 19, 2026, Governance and Priorities Committee Meeting minutes as presented,
- · Motion 4 added: Council for Yellowhead County direct Administration to proceed with a comprehensive facility assessment of the Evansburg Arena, additional engagement with community service groups, and issue a Request for Proposal for schematic design serv…
- · Motion 5 added: Council for Yellowhead County give Second Reading to Bylaw 04.26 being a Land Use Bylaw amendment.
- · Motion 6 added: Council for Yellowhead County give Third Reading to Bylaw 04.26 being a Land Use Bylaw amendment.
- · Motion 7 added: Council for Yellowhead County receive the January, February, and March of 2026 Financial Report for information purposes.
- · Motion 8 added: Council for Yellowhead County accept the May 12, 2026, Follow Up Action List as presented for information,
- · Motion 9 added: Council for Yellowhead County accept the May, June, and July 2026 Council Schedule as presented for information.
- · Motion 10 added: Council for Yellowhead County accept the May 21, 2026, Council Information Package, previously distributed, as information.
- · Motion 11 added: Council for Yellowhead County move into Closed Session according to the Access to Information Act (ATIA5.19, 28 & 29) at 10:09 AM.
- · Motion 12 added: Council for Yellowhead County adjourn the Closed Session at 10:42 AM.
- · Motion 13 added: Council for Yellowhead County accept the May 26, 2026, Council Laundry Items discussion as information.
- · Motion 14 added: Council for Yellowhead County accept the ATCO Yellowhead Pipeline Project presentation as information.
- · Motion 15 added: Council for Yellowhead County adjourn the May 26, 2026, Council Meeting at 11:22 AM.
- · Attendance added: Jack Williams (present)
- · Attendance added: Anthony Giezen (absent)
- · Attendance added: Wade Williams (present)
- · Attendance added: Patrick Soroka (present)
- · Attendance added: David Russell (present)
- · Attendance added: Shallen Erickson (present)
- · Attendance added: Brigitte Lemieux (present)
- · Attendance added: Jo-Ann Sobon (present)
- · Attendance added: Penny Lowe (absent)
- · Attendance added: Albert Bahri (present)
- · Attendance added: Abid Malik (present)
- · Attendance added: Crystal McNernie (present)
- · Attendance added: Jeffrey Morrison (present)
- · Attendance added: Hafsat Adebayo (present)
- · Attendance added: Shannon Wharton (present)
- · Attendance added: Ashley Tompkins (present)
- · Participation added: Wade Williams recuse
- · Participation added: Shallen Erickson recuse
- · Participation added: Wade Williams arrive
- · Participation added: Shallen Erickson arrive