Council · Regular
April 13, 2026
TOWN OF PEACE RIVER REGULAR COUNCIL
17:00 – 21:17 · 4h 17m
7 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present
Barbara Miller CAO — Catherine Krushel Executive Assistant — Daniel Cress Director of Protective Services — Kayla Parsons Legislative Services Manager — Pat Fisher Director of Infrastructure & Development — Roxane Guindon Acting Director of Corporate Services — Stewart Burnett Communications Coordinator — Tanya Bell Director of Community Services —
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 23, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: Council adopt the Agenda of the April 13, 2026, Regular Council Meeting, as presented.
- · Motion 2 added: Council adopt the Minutes of the March 23, 2026, Regular Council Meeting and the Minutes of the March 30, 2026, Special Council Meeting, as presented.
- · Motion 3 added: Council give first reading to Bylaw No. 2187, Meeting Procedures Bylaw, as presented.
- · Motion 4 added: Council accept the 101 Street slide repair update, for information.
- · Motion 5 added: Council direct administration to fund the additional RCMP FTE (1) in the amount of $182,000 from the general operating reserve.
- · Motion 6 added: Council adopt the 2026 Tax-Supported Operating Budget, to be amended as follows and attached hereto forming part of these minutes: • additional $25,000 for radio advertising, and • STARS increase of $1,616 to bring total sponsorship to $6,…
- · Motion 7 added: Council award the Council Grants to Organizations 2026 intake one as follows and suspend the program for the remainder of the year: [List of organizations]
- · Motion 8 added: Council accept the River Edge Vegetation Assessment, for information.
- · Motion 9 added: Council approve tax cancellations for the following properties, under MGA s.347(1)(b) in lieu of COPTER processing error: [List of properties]
- · Motion 10 added: Council accept the briefing note regarding the revoking of COPTER exemption for Roll No. 302300, for information.
- · Motion 11 added: Council accept Reports 9.1 and 9.2, for information.
- · Motion 12 added: Council accept items 10.1 and 10.2, for information.
- · Motion 13 added: Council move into a closed session at 7:04 p.m., in accordance with sections 20 and 22 of the ATI Act.
- · Motion 14 added: Council return to open session at 9:15 p.m.
- · Motion 15 added: the Deputy Mayor and Mayor present the completed CAO evaluation summary to CAO Miller in a timely fashion.
- · Motion 16 added: Council appoint Hugh Black and Allen Gukert to the Peace River Policing Committee, each for three-year terms.
- · Motion 17 added: council appoint Dwayne Buchholtz to the Peace River Policing Committee for a two-year term.
- · Motion 18 added: Council adjourn the meeting at 9:17 p.m.
- · Attendance added: Shelly Shannon (present)
- · Attendance added: Robin Erickson (remote)
- · Attendance added: Orren Ford (present)
- · Attendance added: Jeff Forsythe (present)
- · Attendance added: Barbara Miller (present)
- · Attendance added: Brad Carr (present)
- · Attendance added: Yemi Babalola (present)
- · Attendance added: Brandon Dous (present)
- · Attendance added: Tanya Bell (present)
- · Attendance added: Roxane Guindon (present)
- · Attendance added: Pat Fisher (present)
- · Attendance added: Daniel Cress (present)
- · Attendance added: Stewart Burnett (present)
- · Attendance added: Catherine Krushel (present)
- · Attendance added: Kayla Parsons (present)
- · Participation added: Robin Erickson depart
- · Participation added: Robin Erickson arrive
- · Participation added: Robin Erickson recuse