HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024.08.20 Council Meeting MinutesCOUNCIL MEETING POST -MEETING AGENDA
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16pp 2nd Street NE
Three Hills, AB TOM 2A0
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1. Call Meeting to Order
1.1 Agenda
1.1.1 Additions to the Agenda
1.1.2 Adoption of the Agenda
2. Approval of Minutes
2.1 Regular Council Meeting Minutes of July 23, 2024
3. Appointments
3.1 Delegation- Seniors Outreach
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Presenters: Terry Schlinker and Astrid Beerens
3.2 Public Hearing- Bylaw 1904, Redesignation — Agriculture to Recreation
Time: 10:30 a.m.
3.3 Wind Concerns Kneehill County
Time: 11:30 a.m.
4. Infrastructure- Roads/BridgesNVater/Wastewater[Environment
4.1 Kneehill County Solid Waste Services
5. Community Services
5.1 Planning
5.1.1 Bylaw 1906, Road Closure — Railway Ave (Ex -Hamlet of Allingham)
5.1.2 Bylaw 1907, Redesignation DC5 to A
5.2 Agricultural Service Board & Parks
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5.3 Protective Services
5.3.1 Bush Buggies Replacement
5.3.2 ions I In .,F.+ DFRmises Rylaw
5.4 Economic Development
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6. Corporate Services
6.12024 Second Quarter Variance Report
6.2 G.A rlio+ir,ni iioherl gwdgat prarbantatiap Award
6.3
7. Legislative Services
7.1
7.2 il i ; , c.. , i "
7.3 AUC Letter of Concern
7.4 RMA Resolution for Electrical Grid Stability
8. Disposition of Delegation & Public Hearing Business
8.1 Seniors Outreach Delegation
8.2 Bylaw 1904, Redesignation - Agriculture to Recreation
2nd and 3rd Readings
8.3 Wind Concerns Kneehill County Delegation
9. Council and Committee Reports
10. GeuRGII Fellow -Up AG+jon List
11. Closed Session
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12. Motions from Closed Session
13. Adjourn
'Agenda items with a strikethrough have been deferred to the next
neeting due to insufficient time in the current meeting.
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2(neehill
COUNTY
Kneehill County
Regular Meeting of Council
Minutes
August 20, 2024, 8:30 a.m.
1600 2nd Street NE
Three Hills, AB TOM 2A0
Council Present: Faye McGhee, Councillor (Arrived at 8:48 a.m.)
Debbie Penner, Councillor
Jerry Wttstock, Deputy Reeve (Left at 12:03 p.m.)
Carrie Fobes, Councillor
Laura Lee Machell-Cunningham, Councillor
Wade Christie, Councillor
Kenneth King, Reeve
Staff Present: Mike Haugen, Chief Administrative Officer
Mike Ziehr, Director of Infrastructure
Kevin Gannon, Director of Community Services
Theresa Cochran, Director of Corporate Services
Debra Grosfield, Manager of Protective Services
John McKiernan, Manager of Utilities
Barb Hazelton, Manager of Planning and Development
Marika Von Mirbach, Manager of Financial Planning
Deanna Keiver, Planning and Development Officer
Fallon Sherlock, Manager of Parks and Agricultural Services
Carolyn Van der Kuil, Legislative Services Manager
1. Call Meeting to Order
Reeve King called the meeting to order at 8:31 a.m.
1.1 Agenda
1.1.1 Additions to the Agenda
No additions/deletions were made.
1.1.2 Ador)tion of the Agenda
Resolution: 223/24
Moved by: Councillor Christie
That Council approve the agenda as presented.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
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2. Approval of Minutes
2.1 Regular Council Meeting Minutes of July 23, 2024
Resolution: 224/24
Moved by: Councillor Penner
That Council approves the adoption of the minutes of the July 23, 2024, Regular
Meeting of Council, as presented.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
4. Infrastructure- Roads/BridgeslWater/Wastewater/Environment
4.1 Kneehill County Solid Waste Services
Councillor McGhee arrived at the meeting at 8:38 a.m.
The Chair tabled this agenda item to hear the Senior's Outreach delegation that
is scheduled at 9:30 a.m.
The Chair called for a recess at 9:24 a.m. and called the meeting back to order at
9:30 a.m. with all previously mentioned members present.
3. Appointments
3.1 Delegation- Seniors Outreach
Terry Schlinker and Astrid Beerens-Ritz presented an overview of their programs
and statistics to Council.
4. Infrastructure- Roads/Bridges/Water/Wastewater/Environment
4.1 Kneehill County Solid Waste Services Cont'd
Resolution: 225/24
Moved by: Councillor Penner
That Council restrict use of the Torrington landfill to Kneehill County ratepayers or
residents, effective January 1, 2025.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
Resolution: 226124
Moved by: Councillor McGhee
That Council direct Administration to further investigate the costs of providing
solid waste services within Kneehill County and at the Torrington site beyond the
site's current lifespan.
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5. Community Services
5.1 Planning
5.1.1 Bylaw 1906, Road Closure —Railway Ave (Ex -Hamlet of Ailing ham)
Resolution: 227/24
Moved by: Councillor Penner
That Council move first reading of Bylaw 1906 to pursue the road closure of
Railway Avenue within the Ex -Hamlet of Allingham.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
Resolution: 228/24
Moved by: Councillor Cunningham
That Council move a Public Hearing be scheduled for September 10, 2024, at
10:00 a.m., as per section 22 and 230 of the Municipal Government Act.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
5.1.2 Bylaw 1907, Redesignation DC5 to A
Resolution: 229124
Moved by: Councillor Fobes
That Council move first reading of proposed Bylaw 1907 for the purpose of
amending Land Use Bylaw 1808 by redesignating 1,224m2 on a portion of SE
18-30-24 W4 from Direct Control 5 District, back to Agriculture District.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
Resolution: 230124
Moved by: Councillor Christie
That Council move to schedule the Public Hearing, as per Sections 216.4 &
692 of the Municipal Government Act, to be held on September 10, 2024, at
11:00 a.m.
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3. Appointments
3.2 Public Hearing- Bylaw 1904, Redesianation —Agriculture to Recreation
The Chair called for a recess at 10:23 a.m. and called the meeting back to order
at 10:30 a.m. with all previously mentioned members present.
Resolution: 231/24
Moved by: Councillor Fobes
• That the Public Hearing for Bylaw 1904 be opened at 10:30 a.m.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
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August 20, 2024
Person(s) who presented:
Deanna Keiver, Planning and Development Officer
• William Buchanan, Applicant
John Hallet
Person(s) who spoke:
i Steve Dedul
Resolution: 232124
Moved by: Deputy Reeve Wittstock
That the Public Hearing for Bylaw 1904 be closed at 11:26 a.m.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
3.3 Wind Concerns Kneehill County
The Chair called for a recess at 11:27 a.m. and called the meeting back to order
at 11:30 a.m. with all previously mentioned members present.
Kelly Tainsh, representing Wind Concerns Kneehill County, presented a
PowerPoint to Council detailing the potential impact of the proposed wind
development on local residents. The group also submitted a list of questions to
Council the day before, requesting answers.
Deputy Reeve Wittstock left the meeting at 12:03 p.m.
The Chair called for a recess at 12:15 p.m. and called the meeting back to order
at 1:01 p.m. with all previously mentioned members present, except for Deputy
Reeve Wittstock who was not present for the remainder of the meeting.
5. Community Services
5.3 Protective Services
5.3.1 Bush Buggies Replacement
Resolution: 233124
Moved by: Councillor Cunningham
That Council approve Type 6 Bush Buggies for Carbon and Three Hills at a
cost of $390,000 each in the 2025 Budget, with funds to come from the
Capital Equipment Reserve.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
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6. Corporate Services
6.1 2024 Second Quarter Variance Report
Resolution: 234/24
Moved by: Councillor Cunningham
The Council approves reserve contributions related to investment returns of
$695,637 to the Infrastructure Reserve, $500,000 to the Bridges Reserve, and
$500,000 to the Water Reserve.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
Resolution: 235124
Moved by: Councillor Fobes
That Council approves a contribution of $433,267 to the Capital Equipment Plan
Reserve in relation to the sale of capital equipment.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
Resolution: 236/24
Moved by: Councillor Christie
That Council approves reallocating $20,000 of funding related to the IT Master
Plan for security upgrades.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
Resolution: 237/24
Moved by: Councillor Penner
The Council approves $55,000 of funding related to 2024 Capital Equipment Plan
Purchases to be reallocated to replace calcium storage tanks which are reaching
the end of their useful life.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
Resolution: 238124
Moved by: Councillor McGhee
That Council approves a draw of $100,000 from the Transitional Funds Reserve
in relation to the Acme School Gymnasium funding contribution as referenced in
motion 385/23.
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Resolution: 239124
Moved by: Councillor Fobes
That Council approves a draw of $19,574 from the Building Capital Replacement
Reserve to fund expenditures related to the 2022/2023 Ron Gorr Memorial Arena
project for which CCBF grant funding was not approved.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
7. Legislative Services
7.4 RMA Resolution for Electrical Grid Stability
Resolution: 240124
Moved by: Councillor McGhee
That Council approve the Resolution as amended and direct Administration to
submit it for presentation to the Central RMA group.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
7.3 AUC Letter of Concern
Resolution: 241/24
Moved by: Councillor Cunningham
That Council approve the AUC letter as presented and directs Administration to
submit it for the AUC's consideration in their rule 007 feedback process.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
8. Disposition of Delegation & Public Hearing Business
8.1 Seniors Outreach Delegation
Resolution: 242124
Moved by: Councillor Fobes
That Council receive for information the Seniors Outreach presentation.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
8.3 Wind Concerns Kneehill County Delegation
Resolution: 243/24
Moved by: Councillor Christie
That Council defer discussion of the Wind Concerns Kheehill County to the
September 10, 2024, Regular Council Meeting.
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8.2 Bylaw 1904 Redesi nation - Agriculture to Recreation
The Chair called for a recess at 2:46 p.m. and called the meeting back to order at
2:51 p.m. with all previously mentioned members present.
Resolution: 244124
Moved by: Councillor Fobes
That Council move second reading of proposed Bylaw 1904 for the purpose of
amending Land Use Bylaw 1808 by redesignating a portion of SW 26-29-21 W4
Plan 821 0253, Block 1, Lot 1 from Agriculture District to Recreation District, as
amended.
CARRIED
13. Adjourn
Moved by: Councillor McGhee
That Council defer the remaining agenda items until the September 10, 2024, Council
meeting.
The meeting adjourned at 2:58 p.m.
KeKn'e'th King, Reeve
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Mike Haug AO
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