Council · Regular
March 17, 2026
DISTRICT OF HOUSTON COUNCIL
18:30 – 18:33 · 0h 3m
7 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present
Gerald Pinchbeck Chief Administrative Officer — Jennifer Larson Director of Finance — Jim Daigneault Director of Protective Services Absent Karen Hogstead Director of Corporate Services — Maia Kerr Deputy Director of Leisure Services Absent Mike Cooper Manager of Operations — Rebecca Tait Director of Leisure Services — Scott Sanders Director of Community Development — Stefanie LeBIanc Community Development Coordinator —
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 23, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: THAT Council resolves to adopt the minutes of the meeting dated March 3, 2026 as presented.
- · Motion 2 added: THAT Council resolves to apply for $50,000 in funding from the Northern Development Initiative Trust for the 2026 Economic Development Capacity Building Program; AND THAT Council confirms that the remaining funding for the Community Develo…
- · Motion 3 added: THAT Council resolves to schedule a Town Hall meeting on April 29, 2026 and a Community Information Session on July 22, 2026 as part of ongoing community engagement efforts.
- · Motion 4 added: THAT CounciI resolves to give first reading to Comprehensive Fees and Charges Amending Bylaw No. 1228, 2026 as presented this 17th day of March, 2026.
- · Motion 5 added: THAT Council resolves to give 1st reading to the 2026 — 2030 Financial Plan Bylaw as presented; AND THAT Council resolves to direct staff to post public notice for two consecutive weeks regarding Bylaw No. 1229 in compliance with Section 2…
- · Motion 6 added: THAT Council resolves to direct staff to update the 2026—2030 Financial Plan to reflect a 4% tax increase across all classes; AND THAT Council resolves to give first reading to the 2026—2030 Financial Plan Bylaw, as amended; AND FURTHER TH…
- · Motion 7 added: THAT Council resolves to adjourn the Regular Council Meeting of March 17th, 2026;
- · Attendance added: Jim Daigneault (absent)
- · Attendance added: Maia Kerr (absent)
- · Attendance added: Tom Euverman (present)
- · Attendance added: Rebecca Hougen (present)
- · Attendance added: Lisa Mueller (present)
- · Attendance added: Troy Reitsma (present)
- · Attendance added: Tom Stringfellow (present)
- · Attendance added: Jonathan Van Barneveld (present)
- · Attendance added: Gerald Pinchbeck (present)
- · Attendance added: Karen Hogstead (present)
- · Attendance added: Scott Sanders (present)
- · Attendance added: Stefanie LeBIanc (present)
- · Attendance added: Jennifer Larson (present)
- · Attendance added: Rebecca Tait (present)
- · Attendance added: Mike Cooper (present)
- · Attendance added: Shane Brienen (present)