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Council · Regular

January 28, 2026

Mountain View County Regular Council Meeting

3 sittings (recessed)
Sittings — this meeting was recessed and reconvened
Day 1 January 28, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 10:05 a.m.
Day 2 January 28, 2026 10:10 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Day 3 January 28, 2026 12:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
7 present · 0 absent
Angela Aalbers Reeve — Dwayne Fulton Deputy Mayor — Angela Look Councillor — Greg Harris Councillor — Jennifer Lutz Councillor — Peggy Johnson Councillor — Tiffany Nixon Councillor —
Staff & officers present
Christofer Atchison Director of Legislative Community & Agricultural Services — Jeff Holmes Chief Administrative Officer — Laura Campmans Executive Assistant — Margaretha Bloem Director of Planning and Development Services — Ryan Morrison Director of Operational Services — Shelley French Head of Communications —

Revisions

  1. First published Substantive fetched Jun 23, 2026
    • · Motion 1 added: That Council adopt the agenda of the Regular Council Meeting of January 28, 2026.
    • · Motion 2 added: That Council adopt the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of January 14, 2026.
    • · Motion 3 added: That Council give second reading to Bylaw No. LU 49/25 redesignating the lands within the SW 21-29-4-5.
    • · Motion 4 added: That Council give third reading to Bylaw No. LU 49/25 redesignating the lands within the SW 21-29-4-5.
    • · Motion 5 added: That Council direct administration to proceed with submission of Bylaw No. 08/26 for the permanent closure of the entire undeveloped road allowance between SE 26-30-1 W5 and NE 23-30-1 W5 to Alberta Transportation for approval prior to sec…
    • · Motion 6 added: That Council give first reading to Bylaw No. LU 03/26 redesignating the lands within the SE 19-32-4-5.
    • · Motion 7 added: That Council set the Public Hearing for Bylaw No. LU 03/26 redesignating the lands within the SE 19-32-4-5 for February 25, 2026, at or after 9:00 a.m.
    • · Motion 8 added: That Council grant first reading to Bylaw No. 02/26 Establish the Position of the Chief Administrative Officer.
    • · Motion 9 added: That Council grant second reading to Bylaw No. 02/26 Establish the Position of the Chief Administrative Officer.
    • · Motion 10 added: That Council grant first reading to Bylaw No. 03/26 Procedure and Conduct of Council Meetings.
    • · Motion 11 added: That Council amend Bylaw No. 03/26, Procedure and Conduct of Council Meetings, to include in Section 6.02: A Councillor may also provide a Notice of Motion to an item they intend to raise during the Councillor Reports section of the meetin…
    • · Motion 12 added: That Council grant first reading to Bylaw No. 04/26 Establishing Procedure and Conduct of Public Hearings.
    • · Motion 13 added: That Council direct Administration to amend Bylaw No. 04/26 Establishing Procedure and Conduct of Public Hearings, Section 3.03 to replace "Planning department" with "Administration".
    • · Motion 14 added: That Council direct Administration to amend Bylaw No. 04/26 Establishing Procedure and Conduct of Public Hearings, to include reference to time limits from Section 4.03 and incorporate into Section 4.07.
    • · Motion 15 added: That Council grant first reading to Bylaw No. 05/26 Fire Bylaw.
    • · Motion 16 added: That Council direct Administration to amend Bylaw No. 05/26 Fire Bylaw, Sections 10.03 and 12.02, to replace "Fire Guardian" with "CAO".
    • · Motion 17 added: That Council direct Administration to amend Bylaw No. 05/26 Fire Bylaw, Sections 13.04 (d) adding language, with the exception of Recreational Fires.
    • · Motion 18 added: That Council direct Administration to amend Bylaw No. 05/26 Fire Bylaw, Sections 13.04(c) and 14.04 to add inclusion of Fireworks Permits.
    • · Motion 19 added: That Council direct Administration to amend Bylaw No. 05/26 Fire Bylaw, that Propane or Compressed Gas Fire Tables, or Fire Pits are allowed during a Fire Ban.
    • · Motion 20 added: That Council postpone the Bergen ASP Review until the Municipal Development Plan and Land Use Bylaw Review concludes; and further receive the Report on the Steering Committee work done to date, as relevant background information for the MD…
    • · Motion 21 added: That Council grant first reading to Bylaw No. 06/26 Fee Schedule.
    • · Motion 22 added: That Council grant second reading to Bylaw No. 06/26 Fee Schedule.
    • · Motion 23 added: That Council grant first reading to Bylaw No. 07/26 Establishing the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board.
    • · Motion 24 added: That Council grant second reading to Bylaw No. 07/26 Establishing the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board.
    • · Motion 25 added: That Council grant first reading to Bylaw No. 09/26 Property Tax Administration.
    • · Motion 26 added: That Council grant second reading to Bylaw No. 09/26 Property Tax Administration.
    • · Motion 27 added: That Council direct Administration to reconcile the Tables 2 and 3 with Figure 1 in the 2025 MDP Monitoring Report.
    • · Motion 28 added: That Council receive the MDP Monitoring Report for 2025 as information, with appropriate action to be taken.
    • · Motion 29 added: That Council approve the Terms of Reference for the Municipal Development Plan (MDP) and Land Use Bylaw (LUB) Review.
    • · Motion 30 added: That Council submit the Strategic planning for the Aviation sector in Alberta resolution to the CRMA District 2 meeting of February 6, 2026.
    • · Motion 31 added: That Council consider writing a letter to Minister Grant Hunter requesting reconsideration of the changes to Wetland Policy Exemptions based on the potential for damage to municipal infrastructure when there is a fast spring thaw or signif…
    • · Motion 32 added: That Council receives the Council reports as information.
    • · Motion 33 added: That Council receive the following items as information: 1. 20260109 Contact Newsletter 2. 20260116 Contact Newsletter
    • · Motion 34 added: That the Regular Council Meeting of January 28, 2026, go into closed meeting at 2:10 p.m. to deal with items relative to the ATIA Sections 22, 29, and 30.
    • · Motion 35 added: That the Regular Council Meeting of January 28, 2026, return to the open meeting at 2:45 p.m.
    • · Motion 36 added: That Council approves funding to the 2026 Family and Community Support Services Grant Applications as attached in the minutes.
    • · Motion 37 added: That Council direct Administration to send a letter back to the provincial government advising them to consider retaining ownership of the parcel, as discussed in Closed Session, as there are limited alternative uses for a new owner of the…
    • · Attendance added: Dwayne Fulton (present)
    • · Attendance added: Angela Aalbers (present)
    • · Attendance added: Greg Harris (present)
    • · Attendance added: Angela Look (present)
    • · Attendance added: Tiffany Nixon (present)
    • · Attendance added: Peggy Johnson (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jennifer Lutz (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jeff Holmes (present)
    • · Attendance added: Christofer Atchison (present)
    • · Attendance added: Margaretha Bloem (present)
    • · Attendance added: Ryan Morrison (present)
    • · Attendance added: Shelley French (present)
    • · Attendance added: Laura Campmans (present)
    • · Participation added: Greg Harris depart
    • · Participation added: Greg Harris arrive
    • · Participation added: Tiffany Nixon recuse