Committee of Council · Regular

March 4, 2026

Community Issues Committee

13:30 – 15:34 · 2h 4m

8 present · 1 absent

Blaine Hyggen Mayor — Belinda Crowson Acting Mayor — Jenn Schmidt-Rempel Deputy Mayor — Beeber Councillor — Doria Councillor — Mark Campbell Councillor Absent Rajko Dodic Councillor — Ryan Parker Councillor — Wolfe Councillor —

Staff & officers present

Bonnie Hilford City Clerk — Brian Loewen Director of Legal Services — Carly Kleisinger Director of Community Services — Darrell Mathews Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer — Lloyd Brierley City Manager — Robert Ulrich Director Corporate Services — Stephanie Parsonage Legislative Officer —

Revisions

First published Substantive fetched Jun 23, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the March 4, 2026, Agenda of the Community Issues Committee meeting be adopted as amended, to include. • 7.2 Leaseholder Discussions and Concerns (Verbal) ATIA Sections (29 and 32) • Revised page 16 to presentation for …
- · Motion 2 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Community Issues Committee approve the minutes of the Audit Standing Policy Committee held on December 3, 2025, and authorize the Chair and City Clerk to sign the same.
- · Motion 3 added: BE IT RESOLVED That the Community Issues Committee recommends that City Council give First Reading to Bylaw 6519 - Amendment to Bylaw 5917 - The City of Lethbridge Lot Grading Bylaw on March 24, 2026.
- · Motion 4 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT we do now enter a Closed Meeting at 1:40 P.M. to discuss confidential matters with respect to items 7.1 and 7.2 as per Sections 28 (Local Body Confidences), 29 (Advice from Officials), 31 (Testing Procedures, Test, Audi…
- · Motion 5 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT we do now adjourn the Closed Meeting at 3:28 P.M.
- · Motion 6 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Community Issues Committee recommend that City Council: 1. Receive the 2025 Unaudited Financial Information report as information; 2. Approve that up to $850,000 of the Insurance Reserve be used to fund Whoop-Up Dri…
- · Motion 7 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Community Issues Committee receive the Leaseholder Discussions and Concerns (Verbal) as information; and FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Community Issues Committee direct that the closed session discussions with res…
- · Attendance added: Lloyd Brierley (present)
- · Attendance added: Mark Campbell (absent)
- · Attendance added: Belinda Crowson (present)
- · Attendance added: Rajko Dodic (present)
- · Attendance added: Blaine Hyggen (present)
- · Attendance added: Ryan Parker (present)
- · Attendance added: Jenn Schmidt-Rempel (present)
- · Attendance added: Beeber (present)
- · Attendance added: Doria (present)
- · Attendance added: Wolfe (present)
- · Attendance added: Bonnie Hilford (present)
- · Attendance added: Darrell Mathews (present)
- · Attendance added: Carly Kleisinger (present)
- · Attendance added: Brian Loewen (present)
- · Attendance added: Robert Ulrich (present)
- · Attendance added: Stephanie Parsonage (present)