Council · Regular
June 9, 2026
Kneehill County Regular Meeting of Council
08:30 – 15:05 · 6h 35m
5 present · 1 absent
Staff & officers present
Barb Hazelton Manager of Planning and Development — Brandy Morgan Planning and Development Officer — Carolyn Van der Kuil Legislative Services Manager — Deanna Keiver Planning and Development Officer — Fallon Sherlock Manager of Parks and Agricultural Services — Mike Conkin Infrastructure Superintendent — Rajeana Nyman Property Tax & Utilities Administrator — Richard Hoppins Deputy Reeve — Theresa Cochran CAO — Will Nyman General Manager of Corporate Services —
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 26, 2026, Regular Meeting of Council, as presented.
- · Motion 3 added: That Council move first reading of Bylaw 1934, for the purpose of amending Land Use Bylaw 1808 by redesignating Ptn. SW 18-28-24 W4 Plan 771 0982 Block 1 Agriculture District to Agriculture Business District.
- · Motion 4 added: That Council move to schedule the Public Hearing for Bylaw 1934, as per Sections 216.4, 606, and 692 of the Municipal Government Act, to be held on July 21, 2026, at 10:00 am.
- · Motion 5 added: That Council receive this report for information and direct Administration to publicly advertise the 2026–2029 Kneehill County Strategic Plan to allow public comments before final adoption and be brought back to the July 21, 2026 Council m…
- · Motion 6 added: That the Public Hearing for Bylaw 1933 be opened at 9:00 a.m.
- · Motion 7 added: That the Public Hearing for Bylaw #1933 be closed at 9:53 a.m., and that Council reconvene in the Regular Council meeting.
- · Motion 8 added: That the Public Hearing for Bylaw 1927, Bylaw 1928 and Bylaw 1929 be opened at 10:05 a.m.
- · Motion 9 added: That this meeting goes into closed session at 11:26 a.m. for the following reason(s). Advice from Officials (ATIA-Section 29)
- · Motion 10 added: That Council return to open meeting at 11:45 a.m.
- · Motion 11 added: That the Public Hearing for Bylaw 1927, Bylaw 1928 and Bylaw 1929 be closed at 11:46 a.m., and that Council reconvene in the regular Council meeting.
- · Motion 12 added: That Council adopt the Kneehill Regional Parks and Recreation Needs Assessment Comprehensive Report as presented.
- · Motion 13 added: That Council Approve Policy 16-5, Authorization of Unbudgeted Expenditures, as presented.
- · Motion 14 added: That Council adopt Policy 16-15, Tax Cancellations, as presented, for tax cancellations in accordance with Section 347 of the Municipal Government Act.
- · Motion 15 added: That Council authorize the absence of Councillor Wittstock from regular Council meetings until such time as he is able to return to his Council duties, in accordance with Section 174 of the Municipal Government Act.
- · Motion 16 added: That this meeting goes into closed session at 1:07 p.m. for the following reason(s): Intergovernmental Relations (ATIA-Section 26) Intergovernmental Relations (ATIA-Section 26) Disclosure Harmful to Personal Privacy (ATIA-Section 20) Discl…
- · Motion 17 added: That Council return to open meeting at 3:03 p.m.
- · Motion 18 added: That Council direct Administration to proceed with initiating negotiations with the Town of Three Hills toward a new Intermunicipal Collaboration Framework (ICF) agreement and not pursue an extension of the existing agreement.
- · Attendance added: Lonnie McCook (present)
- · Attendance added: Richard Hoppins (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: Barb Hazelton (present)
- · Attendance added: Will Nyman (present)
- · Attendance added: Brandy Morgan (present)
- · Attendance added: Deanna Keiver (present)
- · Attendance added: Fallon Sherlock (present)
- · Attendance added: Carolyn Van der Kuil (present)
- · Attendance added: Rajeana Nyman (present)
- · Attendance added: Mike Conkin (present)