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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-03-23 Council Minutes• 0 • COUNCIL MEETING MARCH 23rd, 1982 The regular meeting of Council which was adjourned on March 22nd, 1982, reconvened at 9.00 A M , Tuesday, March 23rd, 1982, with all councillors, except Bruce Hastie present Mr Hastie entered the meeting approximately 10 30 A M HALF TON TRUCK There was further discussion concerning purchase of a half ton truck and PURCHASE review of the bids, and Mr Campbell moved that the M D. purchase a rl� Heavy Duty Ford 150 Automatic truck from Gibbs Ford in Three Hills as per their quote for a price of $8850 00 Carried PURCHASE 4 WHEEL The bids received for a small 4 wheel drive tractor were then reviewed DRIVE TRACTOR and after discussion Mr Ferguson moved that the M D purchase a Kubota 4 wheel drive tractor from Linden Agri. Center for a net price after trade of $21,700 00 Carried LYLE GELINAS Mr. Jeffery reported that Lyle Gelinas had taken only 3 days of his 1980 HOLIDAYS holidays and he would like to be paid out for the remainder of his 1980 holidays After discussion of this request, Mr Ferguson moved that there be no change in the policy concerning payout of holidays, which states an employee must take two weeks holidays and can be paid out for any holidays he may be entitled to over and above the 2 weeks Carried Mr Jeffery then reviewed accident reports as follows ACCIDENT REPORTS 1 T -19 -80 G Ensminger and T -37 -81 - D Flanagan - G Ensminger backed his gravel truck up and hit T -37 - broke the grill and cracked A the hood - estimated cost $370 00 2 Brian Plant - Driving motor grader P -4 - plowing snow, grain truck attempted to pass and hit the blade with his right front tire Destroyed his tire and rim - no damage to grader 3. Ken Thompson - Driving T -46 Sand Truck - sanding road - stopped put truck in reverse moved back slightly - did not see vehicle behind him - Damaged the grill and left head light on his truck 4 James Taylor Company - Insurance Adjusters for the M D have requested any further f information from anyone who may have been with Myles Milan and Harvey Stankievech the evening of their accident It appeared none was available 5 Alberta Power have claimed the sum of $639 17 from the M D for a broken power pole It was broken off by P -5 and after discussion it was agreed that the M D was liable for this cost Mr. Ferguson moved to accept and file the correspondence and accident reports Carried VILLAGE OF ACME The Village of Acne have requested the MD to assist them with road construction (Pacific Ave) in the village and after discussion of the request, Mr Ferguson moved that it would not be possible for the M D to undertake this work for the Village of Acme Carried DINOSAUR The City of Drumheller will be asking Alberta Transportation to approve highway designation for the Dinosaur Trail and to so sign the road They wish to know if the M D would grant permission to have the portion of Dinosaur Trail which pass through the M D so designated After discussion Mr Berdahl moved that the M D grant permission to have the Dinosaur Trail designated as a highway and signed as such by the Provincial Government ALTA ONE Carried CALL SYSTEM A report has been received from the interim board of Alberta One Call System Committee The committee proposed establishment of a one call system to locate any underground utility such as power lines, phone lines, pipelines, etc The M D 's classification under the system would be "very small" and the annual fee estimated to be $100 00 per annum plus $6 00 per call After discussion of the suggestion, Mr Maerz moved that the M D not participate in this proposed One Call System at this time Carried' �f 0 • COUNCIL MEETING MARCH 23rd, 1982 P 2 Mr. Jeffery then reviewed the 1982 capital requirements , what has 1982 CAPITAL been purchased to date and what is still to be purchased It was noted REQUIREMENTS that the budget should include one gravel truck for $100,000 00 with the truck to be considered for purchase in the fall of 1982 It was agreed the widening of the chip spreader should be followed up Mr Maerz moved that Otto Hoff be authorized to discuss widening of the chip spreader with Redehill Industries at Carbon Carried Mr Hastie entered the meeting at this time PHOTO COPIER tl The need for a photo copier for the office was discussed and it was agreed the matter would be discussed again later today COMPUTER Mr Jeffery reviewed with council the information he has obtained regarding PURCHASE a new computer system for the office, and the estimated price for such a system from Burroughs After lengthy discussion of the matter, Mr Campbell moved that the $100,000 00 tentatively allotted in the 1982 budget for a computer be used for purchase of a computer Carried SHOP & It was agreed the next Shop & Foremen Committee meeting be held on Monday FOREMEN MEETING March 29th, 1982 commencing at 9.00 A M INCREASE IN Dominion Life have requested the M D put its employee dental plan on the DENTAL PLAN current year" basis which would result in an automatic increase in premiums PREMIUMS each year in order to keep it current with dental rates established by the dentists each year It was agreed that this was the intention when the plan was entered into by Council and the employees HOSPITAL REQUISITION Mr Jeffery reported that Elnora Hospital and Three Hills Hospitals will be requisiting the M D in 1982 for a share of land costs, landscaping, etc for their new hospitals Mr Boake moved to accept and file as information Carried NEW HOSPITAL Tine Three Hills Hospital have also written advising that an order in council BOARD will soon be passed to establish the Three Hills General and Auxiliary Hospital SET UP and Nursing Home District No 45 The Councils in the Three Hills Hospital THREE HILLS Area must nominate a person or persons for membership on the first district board The present Board members representing the M D are Sam Megli, Ward 1, Katherine Elliott, Ward 2, Art Chamberlain Ward 3, Jim Bishop Ward 4 There was discussion about the need to have elected councillors sit on the hospital board as well as two appointed members There are presently 5 board members - 4 rural and 1 from the Town of Three Hills It was agreed that council should discuss this matter with the hospital board, and a meeting of the hospital board is scheduled for April 14th, 1982 Mr Hastie moved that if possible T A Ferguson, Y�..E Boake and R A Maerz attend the hospital board meeting to discuss the establishment of the new hospital board and the letter from the Hospital Board be considered again after that meeting Carried INCREASE IN Mr Hastie noted that residents of Wimborne would like to increase the size SIZE OF of Wimborne to accomodate a ball diamond and a park WIr/1BORNE The meeting then adjourned for dinner, between 12.00 Noon and 1.00 P M DINNER MEETING WITH Council reviewed the items which are to be discussed with the Town of Three TOWN OF Hills this afternoon - including- a new recreation agreement, a new fire THREE HILLS agreement, annexation of P B I, Ruarkville and Grantville and Joint planning in the fringe area and possible industrial tax sharing Dan Shea, Chet Davidson, Stan Hansen, Robert Robertson, Ken Wright, Rod Dormer , Mayor and Councillors and Robert Jenkins, Municipal Administrator entered the meeting at this time Alex Cunningham, Fire Chief also entered the meeting Recreation Agreement was reviewed by Mr Jenkins The town showed a deficit of $68,000.00 in 1981 Under the revised agreement the town would ask the M D to pick up one -third of the towns deficit on recreation There was discussion C� C E d^ COUNCIL MEETING MARCH 23rd, 1982 P 3 as to how the town deficit was arrived at, and what facilities the M D people would normally use As the M D has parks to look after also it was generally agreed that the costs for up -keep of the town parks should not be included in the cost sharing arrangements There was discussion about the loss by the M.D of P B I , Grantville and Ruarkville people through annexation and if this occured the formula would have to be revised After lengthy discussion of this matter it was agreed the Town would be advised in due course of council's decision The proposed annexation of a large area around the Town of Three Hills to the Town was then discussed The area would include P B I , Grantville, Ruarkville and other lands If the annexation was successful the town would cover 1680 acres It was noted that a petition may be presented to the Town opposing the annexation and if this occurs a plebisicte vote will be held The Town request the M D to give them a letter stating their views on the proposed annexation The proposed fire agreement was then reviewed Various items were discussed .including 1 Town would supply storage for the trucks and charge the M D rentals for its vehicles, and half costs for storage of disaster unit 2. Split 50 -50 on all operational costs, wages, supplies, insurance, etc 3 Consumable materials used at fires would be paid for by municipality in which the fire occured Consumable materials used at practices - split 50 -50 4 M D supply and maintain its own vehicle 5 Split costs of disaster unit equally 6 Utility costs 50 -50 unless stored vehicles increase and then utility costs would be split according to number of vehicles each stored in building 7 Town would handle administration work for the department The proposed 1982 budget was also reviewed It was agreed that a one year termination clause could be added to the proposed agreement The joint planning within the fringe area and industrial tax sharing was briefly mentioned and it was suggested a committee should meet to set some ground rules such as what developments would be allowed within the fringe area and how industrial taxes could be shared It was suggested that Otto Hoff and Ken Wright be appointed as this committee, together with the administrators It was agreed council would discuss these matters again and advise the town of their decision Mr Shea thanked the M D Council for their time and the delegation then left the meeting After discussion of the suggestions put forth by the Town of Three Hills, Mr Ferguson moved that these matters be tabled until the next meeting of Council CARRIED Tvir Jeffery gave out information concerning the spring convention to the councillors It was noted that Mr Ed Kober may now sell the M D the piece of land between HUXLEY the original road allowance and the forced road in NE 17- 34 -23 -4 for $1 00 and WATER it was agreed that this possibility should be followed up, as it appears the PROJECT site would likely be suitable for the Huxley water reservoir `'�) Mr Ed Dunay has requested permission to hire Mrs Allison Reed of Drumheller HIRE A REED to assist in completion of the general assessment After discussion Mr Boake ASSESSOR moved that the M D hire Mrs Reed at a rate not to exceed $8 50 per hour to assist with completion of the general assessment Carried TABLE AGENDA Mr Ferguson moved that the balance of the agenda be tabled until the next meeting of Council Carried Mr Hoff moved that this meeting do now adjourn ADJOURN ,^ Carried Time -5.10 PM a- ------- - - - - -- Reeve - - - -- ------- ------- Munici" al Administ• ator 1 1 I I 1 1 1 I I I I (1] z, h h I ' 'Jt I I 1 1 I I I I Cj y l l� C CJ I I a l a l a I I I\ I y y l l O O, W 1 1 0 I 1 t4 n i i n i h h i i x x i a i i ay ►:3 I I Q I 1 1 1 1 1 I I I I I I I I 1 1 1 I I M 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 I I I I I I I I 1 1 1 w o i i i I o 0 0 I6 1 a I In I I� 1 1 1 I I I I t t 1 1 i If.+ 1 1 1 1 t I IW I 1 1 I IW I I a 1 I t t. 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