Council · Regular
April 27, 2026
TOWN OF CLARESHOLM
19:01 – 21:01 · 2h 0m
7 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: that the Agenda be accepted as presented.
- · Motion 2 added: that the Regular Meeting Minutes of April 13, 2026 be accepted as presented.
- · Motion 3 added: to give 2nd Reading to the amendment to Schedule “A” of Bylaw #1801, the Recyclable Materials Management Bylaw.
- · Motion 4 added: to give 3rd & Final Reading to the amendment to Schedule “A” of Bylaw #1801, the Recyclable Materials Management Bylaw.
- · Motion 5 added: to adopt Option A of Bylaw #1827, the Water & Sewer Utility Bylaw as presented.
- · Motion 6 added: to give 2nd Reading to the amendment to Schedule “D” of Bylaw #1827, the Water & Sewer Utility Bylaw.
- · Motion 7 added: to give 3rd & Final Reading to the amendment to Schedule “D” of Bylaw #1827, the Water & Sewer Utility Bylaw.
- · Motion 8 added: that the Town of Claresholm submit a request to Corporations Canada for the dissolution of the Claresholm Chamber of Commerce due to years of inactivity.
- · Motion 9 added: to approve the 2025 year-end transfers to reserves as presented.
- · Motion 10 added: to accept the Audited Financial Statements for the year ended December 31, 2025 as presented.
- · Motion 11 added: to approve the 2026-2029 Final Operating Budget as presented.
- · Motion 12 added: to approve the 2026-2031 Final Capital Budget as presented.
- · Motion 13 added: that Bylaw #1829, a Bylaw to authorize the rates of taxation to be levied against the assessable properties within the Town of Claresholm for the 2026 taxation year, receive 1st Reading.
- · Motion 14 added: to approve out-of-budget entertainment expenses of $1,250 plus GST for the Range Gravel Experience on July 10th & 11th, 2026 with proceeds to come from the Town’s general operating reserves.
- · Motion 15 added: that the 2026 tax recovery auction date be set for 9:00 a.m. on September 22nd, 2026.
- · Motion 16 added: that the 2026 tax recovery reserve bids be set as follows: Lots 1-6, Block 126, Plan 147N – assessed value $567,000; Lot 3, Block 132, Plan 7440GS – assessed value $316,000.
- · Motion 17 added: that the 2026 tax recovery sale is subject to the terms and conditions of sale as recommended.
- · Motion 18 added: that the Chief Administrative Officer be designated as the auctioneer for the public auction.
- · Motion 19 added: to allow the Red Road Reclamation group to stay in Centennial Park Campground for one night on May 15, 2026 for free of charge to support their cause with access to the showers as well.
- · Motion 20 added: to adopt the information items as presented.
- · Motion 21 added: to go In Camera at 8:22 p.m. for the following items: a. Advice from Officials – ATIA Section 29
- · Motion 22 added: to come out of In Camera at 9:01 p.m.
- · Motion 23 added: that the meeting adjourn at 9:01 p.m.
- · Attendance added: Kieth Carlson (present)
- · Attendance added: Karine Keys (present)
- · Attendance added: Jennifer Place (present)
- · Attendance added: Brad Schlossberger (present)
- · Attendance added: Rod Kettles (present)
- · Attendance added: David Knox (present)
- · Attendance added: Kandice Meister (present)
- · Attendance added: Seth Wagner (present)
- · Attendance added: Craig Zimmer (present)
- · Attendance added: Abe Tinney (present)