Council · Regular
May 26, 2026
Kneehill County Regular Meeting of Council
08:30 – 11:38 · 3h 8m
6 present · 1 absent
Staff & officers present
Revisions
- 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 May 12, 2026, Regular Meeting of Council, as presented.
- · Motion 3 added: That Council approve the supply of approximately 675 tonnes of Gallagher gravel from the Hiller stockpile to support the development of access to SW 19-29-22-W4.
- · Motion 4 added: That Council reduce the gravel sale price by 50% to $9.50 per tonne for Kneehill County Ratepayers.
- · Motion 5 added: That Council direct Administration to prepare a letter for Council to send to Alberta Transportation requesting the review and consideration of additional turning lanes along Highway 21 at the intersections of Township Road 342.
- · Motion 6 added: That Council direct Administration to prepare a letter for Council to send to Alberta Transportation requesting the installation of a larger stop sign at the intersection of Range Road 251 and Highway 587.
- · Motion 7 added: That Council direct Administration to request a site visit from Alberta Transportation to review the following: Turning lanes along Highway 21 at the intersection of Township Road 342; Stop signs installed at Range Road 251 and Highway 587…
- · Motion 8 added: That Administration bring back further information on railway crossing stop signs and enforcement.
- · Motion 9 added: That Council move first reading of proposed Bylaw 1935 for the purpose of amending Land Use Bylaw 1808 by redesignating a portion of the NW 6-32-23 W4, from Country Residential District to Agriculture District.
- · Motion 10 added: That Council move to schedule the Public Hearing, as per Sections 216.4 and 606 of the Municipal Government Act, to be held on June 23, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
- · Motion 11 added: That Council move to grant a 1-year extension to KNE250108 until April 23, 2027.
- · Motion 12 added: That Council approve the establishment of a strychnine distribution program through Policy 1-29-4 Agricultural Pests – Strychnine Distribution, authorize a project budget of $30,150 for product procurement, and approve the sale of the prod…
- · Motion 13 added: That Council give first reading to Bylaw 1936, that being a bylaw to establish rates, fees and charges for various operations, products, permits and services.
- · Motion 14 added: That Council provide second reading to Bylaw 1936.
- · Motion 15 added: That Council gives unanimous consent for third and final reading to Bylaw 1936.
- · Motion 16 added: That Council provide third reading be given to Bylaw 1936.
- · Motion 17 added: That Council approve Policy 1-1, ASB Structure and Remuneration, as presented.
- · Motion 18 added: That Council approve Policy 3-1, Council Compensation and Expense Reimbursement, as presented.
- · Motion 19 added: That Council approve Policy 3-3, Councillor Appointees Reimbursement, as presented.
- · Motion 20 added: That Council provide second reading to Bylaw 1930, that being a bylaw for the purpose of regulating meeting proceedings for Council and Council Committee meetings.
- · Motion 21 added: That Council receive for information the Kneehill Regional Partnership Project.
- · Motion 22 added: That Council approve funding in the amount of $20,000 to the Wimborne Community Centre to help assist in the costs associated with the renovation project of the Wimborne Community Centre.
- · Motion 23 added: That Council approve funding in the amount of $6,500 to the Linden Benevolent Society to assist in the costs of repairing their roof.
- · Motion 24 added: That Council approve funding in the amount of $5,000 to the Trochu & District Hall Development Society to assist in the costs of upgrading the sounds system in the Trochu Hall.
- · Attendance added: Richard Hoppins (present)
- · Attendance added: Lonnie McCook (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: Jerry Wittstock (absent)
- · Attendance added: Theresa Cochran (present)
- · Attendance added: Will Nyman (present)
- · Attendance added: Brandy Morgan (present)
- · Attendance added: Fallon Sherlock (present)
- · Attendance added: Carolyn Van der Kuil (present)
- · Attendance added: Mike Conkin (present)