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Home Kneehill County Meetings January 13, 2026

Council · Regular

January 13, 2026

Kneehill County Regular Meeting of Council

08:30 – 16:19 · 7h 49m
7 present · 0 absent
Lonnie McCook Reeve — Richard Hoppins Reeve — Darcy Penner Councillor — Jerry Wittstock Councillor — Laura Lee Machell-Cunningham Councillor — Lowell Olson Councillor — Merle Anderson Councillor —
Staff & officers present
Carolyn Van der Kuil Legislative Services Manager — Fallon Sherlock Manager of Parks and Agricultural Services — Jenna Kester Economic Development Officer — Kandas Hope Executive Assistant — Mike Conkin Interim Infrastructure Superintendent — Theresa Cochran Interim Chief Administrative Officer — Will Nyman Interim Director of Corporate Services —

Revisions

  1. First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
    • · Motion 1 added: That Council approve the agenda as amended.
    • · Motion 2 added: That Council approves the adoption of the minutes of the December 9, 2025 Regular Meeting of Council, as presented.
    • · Motion 3 added: That Council nominate Knievel Farms for the 2026 BMO Stampede Farm Family Award.
    • · Motion 4 added: That Council table the Business Directory Policy 6.2 until after the Strategic Planning Session.
    • · Motion 5 added: That Council table the Communications Methods agenda item until after the Strategic Plan has been completed.
    • · Motion 6 added: That Council amend Policy 3-1, Council Compensation and Expense reimbursement, to remove Council Promotional Clothing Allowance.
    • · Motion 7 added: That Council authorize the Reeve and CAO to sign the Village of Linden – Kneehill County Extension Agreement with the existing terms and conditions, expiring December 25, 2026.
    • · Motion 8 added: That Council delete Policy 3-4, Urban Invitation to RMA.
    • · Motion 9 added: That Council approve the appointment of Merle Anderson, Division One Councillor to the Carbon Viability Review Support Group.
    • · Motion 10 added: That Council direct Administration to request a meeting with Minister Williams and provide associated topics and details.
    • · Motion 11 added: That Council appoint Councillor Cunningham to the Mountain View & Neighbours Women in Business Award Committee for 2026.
    • · Motion 12 added: That Council direct Administration to bring Bylaw 1919, Procedural Bylaw to the February 17, 2026, Committee of the Whole Meeting for review.
    • · Motion 13 added: That Council direct Administration to bring the Transportation Program Policies to the February 17, 2026, Committee of the Whole Meeting, for review.
    • · Motion 14 added: That Council direct the Public Works Superintendent to meet with Division 1 and Division 7 Councillors regarding a potential road project as soon as possible.
    • · Motion 15 added: That Council direct Administration to bring Bylaw 1911, Aggregate Levy to the February 17, 2026, Committee of the Whole meeting.
    • · Motion 16 added: That this meeting goes into closed session at 4:04 p.m. for the following reason: Access to Information Act (ATIA Section-20)
    • · Motion 17 added: That Council return to open meeting at 4:17 p.m.
    • · Attendance added: Laura Lee Machell-Cunningham (present)
    • · Attendance added: Merle Anderson (present)
    • · Attendance added: Darcy Penner (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jenna Kester (present)
    • · Attendance added: Carolyn Van der Kuil (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jerry Wittstock (present)
    • · Attendance added: Lowell Olson (present)
    • · Attendance added: Richard Hoppins (present)
    • · Attendance added: Lonnie McCook (present)
    • · Attendance added: Theresa Cochran (present)
    • · Attendance added: Fallon Sherlock (present)
    • · Attendance added: Will Nyman (present)
    • · Attendance added: Mike Conkin (present)
    • · Attendance added: Kandas Hope (present)