HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-01-23 Council (Regular) MinutesCounty of Newell No. 4
Council Meeting
January 23, 1986
The regular meeting of the County of Newell No. 4 was held in
the County Office at Brooks, Alberta on Thursday, January 23,
1986 commencing at 10:00 a.m.
Members Present Reeve V. Fabian
Councillors P. Wallace
K. Conners
M. Andrews
R. Hall
F. Regehr
A. Scheuerman
M. Douglass
Administrator D. James
1. Minutes
Minutes of the January 9, 1986 meeting were read to the Council.
Moved by Councillor Wallace that we adopt these minutes as amended.
Carried.
2. Business from Minutes
3-3 Debt Guidelines Committee Report
Council reviewed this report further and made their comments
which will be forwarded to Municipal Affairs.
(~rJ 10-1 Brooks Sailing Club
~J No reply on this matter.
4-5 Road Allowance Leases - Review
A further review was made of our Road Allowance Leases. After
a lengthy discussion, it was moved by Councillor Douglass that
we amend the present Lease Agreement to allow the farmer to
,,.~~ ,~~ for any damages on the road allowances if permission
. ~' is given for Companies or persons to use these road allowances.
~i Carried.
The new proposal will be presented back to Council for further
review.
10-4 Water Qualit
Letter from the Premier's office acknowledging our letter regarding
water quality was presented to Council for information.
3. Correspondence
1. Municipal Affairs - '86 Elections
An information letter from Municipal Affairs advising of the
one-day Seminar to be held in regard to the Local Authorities
Election Procedures 1986 was presented to Council. Council
is to provide the proposed names of Deputy Returning Officers
to the Administrator who will in turn register them for the
Brooks course on Thursday, April 24, 1986.
2. Foothills Little Bow Meeting
The agenda for the Foothills Little Bow Meeting was presented
to Council for their information.
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3. Medicine Hat Health Unit - Water Reports
Water reports for Scandia (one doubtful & one satisfactory)
Rolling Hills (satisfactory) and Patricia (satisfactory) were
presented to the Council for information.
4. Quarterly Payments on Mobile Home Licences
Requests from B. Montour and T. Curry for quarterly payments
on their Mobile Home Licences were presented to Council. Moved
by Councillor Andrews that we approve these requests. Carried.
5. Alberta Recreation & Parks
Information from Alberta Recreation & Parks concerning the Draft
Policy Statement on Recreation & Parks was presented to the
Council. Copies of the proposed meeting dates are to be submitted
to the local Recreation Boards.
4. Committee Reports
Municipal
No report.
Board of Education
No report.
~~ Agricultural Service Board
`// No report.
Brooks Hospital & Nursing Home
Moved by Councillor Douglass that we appoint Councillor Anne
Scheuerman to the Brooks Hospital Board to replace Elsie Grosfield
for the balance of this term. Carried.
Bassano Hospital Board
Councillor Hall gave this report.
Medicine Hat Health Unit
No report.
Agriculture Development Corporation
No report.
Sr. Citizens' Home
No report.
S.E. Alberta Regional Planning Commission
No report.
Airport Commission
No report.
Farm Labour Pool
No report.
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Disaster Services
No report.
Library Board
Moved by Councillor Douglass that we amend the motion concerning
the Patricia Library Board, Page ~~121 Item ~~4-1 of the December
5, 1985 Meeting, by deleting the word: "accept", and replacing
it with the wording: "have no objections to". Vote on the
amendment - Carried.
Councillor Douglass gave the report on the Library Board.
Shop Committee
No report.
M.P.C.
The minutes of the M.P.C. Meeting were circulated to Council
for their information.
5. Other
1. Survev Tenders
Survey tenders were received from Martin & Company, Underwood
McLelland and Cameron Christianson. After reviewing the tenders,
it was moved by Councillor Andrews that we accept the tender
from Underwood McLelland and that this acceptance be subject
to a 30-day cancellation clause. Vote on the motion - Carried.
2. Licence to Cross County Road Allowance
The policy on this item was presented to the Council and a request
from PanCanadian to amend the agreement by deleting "Corporate"
from the last page of the agreement. The Administrator is to
check this out further and advise.
3. Mattheis Engineering Ltd. - Separation of Title
The application for Separation of Title for part of the NE 34-22-
15-4 was presented to the Council. Moved by Councillor Scheuerman
that we approve this Separation of Title. Carried.
4. G. Thacker - Subdivision 84 SE 29
A copy of the Board Order approving this subdivision was presented
to Council. It was moved by Councillor Wallace that we advise
that no Servicing Agreement is required for this subdivision.
Carried.
5. K. Aimoto - Subdivision 82 SE 90
Information was presented to the Council in regard to the cash
in-lieu-of Public Reserve on this subdivision and the amount
of $2592.00 which is still required for payment on this Reserve.
After a lengthy discussion on this item, it was moved by Councillor
Hall that we place a Caveat on this subdivision property with
the condition that upon the first sale of any lot, the Public
Reserve in the amount of $2592.00 be paid in full. Carried.
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6, Post Agenda Items
1. 1986 Kinsmen Parade
Moved by Councillor Andrews that a letter be sent to the Kinsmen
Club requesting that the 1986 Parade pass by the Health Centre
Services, Senior Citizens' Lodge and Nursing Home. This request is to
be sent to Harley Endersby, Co-ordinator of the 1986 Parade.
Carried.
7, Information
1. Electoral Divisions
The Administrator advised that the Order in Council has now
been passed establishing the ten Electoral Divisions in the
County of Newell effective September 1, 1986.
2. Insurance - Division 5 Fire Area
Information was presented to the Board in regard to this subject.
A further study is to be made on this matter.
3. Patricia-Rainier Water Systems
Further discussion took place in regard to the letters from
Alberta Environment concerning the Hamlet of Rainier Water Supply
and the Patricia Water Treatment Plant. After discussion on
these letters, they were ordered filed.
8. In Camera
Moved by Councillor Wallace that we move into Camera. Carried.
Moved by Councillor Hall that we return to full Council. Carried.
Moved by Councillor Wallace that we accept the recommendation
of the Salary Committee. Carried.
9. Adjourn
Meeting adjourned at 12:30 p.m.
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