Council · Regular
May 13, 2026
Regular Council Meeting
19:00 – 21:54 · 2h 54m
7 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jul 5, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: that Council accept the agenda as presented.
- · Motion 2 added: that Council accept Director of Community Services presentation as information.
- · Motion 3 added: that Council accept the Fire Chief's presentation as information.
- · Motion 4 added: to adopt the meeting minutes for April 22, 2026 as written.
- · Motion 5 added: that Council approve the $800 funding for the porta potty for the Grimshaw Minor Soccer Club for the 2026 season. In addition, the Town of Grimshaw will provide two garbage cans as requested for the soccer field at no charge.
- · Motion 6 added: that Council accept the invitation from the Grimshaw Municipal Library for the GPS Art 30 Exhibition as information.
- · Motion 7 added: to receive as information.
- · Motion 8 added: to accept as information.
- · Motion 9 added: that Council send regrets to the Grimshaw Municipal Library.
- · Motion 10 added: that Deputy Mayor Sklapsky attend the Summer Municipal Leaders Caucus Northern Webinar on June 16, 2026.
- · Motion 11 added: that Deputy Mayor Sklapsky and Administration attend the CNA West 2026 Conference in November 2026.
- · Motion 12 added: that Mayor Messner and Councillor Allen attend the RMA Fall Convention & Trade Show in Edmonton, November 2026.
- · Motion 13 added: that Council for the Town of Grimshaw proclaim May 17 - 23, 2026 as National Public Works Week.
- · Motion 14 added: that Council for the Town of Grimshaw proclaim May 25 - 29, 2026 as Alberta Rural Health Week.
- · Motion 15 added: that Council support AB Muni's Resolution Support for Provincial Budget Surplus and Municipal Infrastructure Investment Resolution proposed by the City of Airdrie as a seconder.
- · Motion 16 added: that Council agrees to support continued provincial consideration of a Northern Alberta Living Allowance through endorsement.
- · Motion 17 added: that Council direct Administration to apply for ATCO's Community Energy Fund to upgrade all the ceiling fixtures in the KES gymnasium to LED.
- · Motion 18 added: That Council approve the Development Permit subject to conditions, which may include standard development permit conditions, in addition to the following: (a)That the building be relocated to meet setback requirements comparable to those o…
- · Motion 19 added: That Council reschedule the first Regular Council Meeting in November to November 12, 2026, as the originally scheduled date falls on Remembrance Day.
- · Motion 20 added: that Council amend the agreement to include advertisement of Grimshaw signage at no charge and no additional sponsorship or donations will be provided by any department of the Town of Grimshaw.
- · Motion 21 added: to accept as information.
- · Motion 22 added: to accept the CAO report as written.
- · Motion 23 added: to accept Council Reports as information.
- · Motion 24 added: MOVED to enter into Closed Session at 9:25 pm.
- · Motion 25 added: MOVED to exit Closed Session at 9:52 pm.
- · Motion 26 added: to rescind motion 140 - 260408.
- · Motion 27 added: to approve quote for Booster Pump for an additional $165,000 from the Capital Reserve.
- · Motion 28 added: that Council accept for information.
- · Motion 29 added: to approve quote provided from PRSD for security upgrade for $11,650.00 from the Town's Capital Reserve.
- · Attendance added: Donna Havener (present)
- · Attendance added: Dani Wearden (present)
- · Attendance added: Stacey Messner (present)
- · Attendance added: Colleen Sklapsky (present)
- · Attendance added: Tanya Allen (present)
- · Attendance added: John Bak (present)
- · Attendance added: Lynn Florence (present)
- · Attendance added: Chad Krantz (present)
- · Attendance added: Dirk Thompson (present)
- · Attendance added: Olive Toews (present)