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Home Kneehill County Meetings April 28, 2026

Council · Regular

April 28, 2026

Kneehill County Regular Meeting of Council

08:30 – 12:13 · 3h 43m
7 present · 0 absent
Lonnie McCook Reeve — Richard Hoppins Deputy Mayor — Darcy Penner Councillor — Jerry Wittstock Councillor — Laura Lee Machell-Cunningham Councillor — Lowell Olson Councillor — Merle Anderson Councillor —
Staff & officers present
Bryce Fenton Tax Clerk — Carolyn Van der Kuil Legislative Services Manager — Fallon Sherlock Manager of Parks and Agricultural Services — Jenna Kester Economic Development Officer — John McKiernan Manager of Utilities — Marika Von Mirbach Manager of Financial Planning — Mike Conkin Infrastructure Superintendent — Rajeana Nyman Property Tax & Utilities Administrator — Theresa Cochran Interim CAO —

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 April 14, 2026, Regular Meeting of Council, as presented.
    • · Motion 3 added: That Council approve Administration to finalize the purchase of the Guzmanuk Pit, and grant consent for Kneehill County to purchase Descriptive Plan: 2310034 Block 2 Lot 1 Area: 64.75 hectares (160 acres), more or less, within Mountain Vie…
    • · Motion 4 added: That Council approve the request from the Linden & District Agricultural Society and authorize Administration to provide one water truck and operator for the June 6, 2026, event.
    • · Motion 5 added: That Council rescind Policy 14-11, Future Use Rural Water Service.
    • · Motion 6 added: That Council accept Policy 14-17, Non-County Residential Connection to Rural Waterline as presented.
    • · Motion 7 added: That Council approves the Economic Development and Ag Services and Parks to plan and host a Succession Planning Workshop in Fall 2026, contingent upon securing funding through the Labour Market Partnership (LMP) Grant from the Government o…
    • · Motion 8 added: That Council approve the 2025 Audited Financial Statements as presented.
    • · Motion 9 added: That Council authorize the Reeve and CAO to sign the Village of Carbon – Kneehill County Extension Agreement with the existing terms and conditions, expiring December 31, 2026.
    • · Motion 10 added: That Council accepts the 2025 Fourth Quarter Variance Report for information.
    • · Motion 11 added: That Council give first reading to Bylaw 1931, the 2026 Tax Rate Bylaw.
    • · Motion 12 added: That Council provide second reading to Bylaw 1931, the 2026 Tax Rate Bylaw.
    • · Motion 13 added: That Council provide unanimous consent to provide third reading to Bylaw 1931.
    • · Motion 14 added: That Council provide third and final reading to Bylaw 1931, the 2026 Tax Rate Bylaw.
    • · Motion 15 added: That Council provide first reading to Bylaw 1932, that being a bylaw to authorize the levy of a special tax for the Trochu Recreation Area for the year 2026.
    • · Motion 16 added: That Council provide second reading to Bylaw 1932, that being a bylaw to authorize the levy of a special tax for the Trochu Recreation Area for the year 2026.
    • · Motion 17 added: That Council provide unanimous consent to provide third reading to Bylaw 1932.
    • · Motion 18 added: That Council provide third reading to Bylaw 1932, that being a bylaw to authorize the levy of a special tax for the Trochu Recreation Area for the year 2026.
    • · Motion 19 added: That this meeting goes into closed session at 11:57 a.m. for the following reason(s): Disclosure Harmful to Personal Privacy-ATIA (Section 20)
    • · Motion 20 added: That Council return to open meeting at 12:10 p.m.
    • · Attendance added: Jerry Wittstock (present)
    • · Attendance added: Laura Lee Machell-Cunningham (present)
    • · Attendance added: Merle Anderson (present)
    • · Attendance added: Darcy Penner (present)
    • · Attendance added: Lowell Olson (present)
    • · Attendance added: Richard Hoppins (present)
    • · Attendance added: Lonnie McCook (present)
    • · Attendance added: Theresa Cochran (present)
    • · Attendance added: John McKiernan (present)
    • · Attendance added: Marika Von Mirbach (present)
    • · Attendance added: Fallon Sherlock (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jenna Kester (present)
    • · Attendance added: Carolyn Van der Kuil (present)
    • · Attendance added: Rajeana Nyman (present)
    • · Attendance added: Mike Conkin (present)
    • · Attendance added: Bryce Fenton (present)