HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-01-24 Council (Regular) MinutesCounty of Newell No. 4
Council Meeting
January 24, 1980
The regular Coucil Meeting of the County of Newell No. 4 was held
in the County Office at Brooks, Alberta on Thursday, January 24, 1980.
In the absences of Reeve Musgrove, Vic-Chairman Janzen took over
the chair.
The Chairman called the meeting to order at 10:40 a.m. with
the following members in attendance:
Chairman H. Janzen
Councillors A. Vogel
V. Fabian
L. Brockelsby
J. Hajash
W. Christensen
J. Boehme
~ E. Grosfield
Administrator D. James
1. Minutes
,i Minutes of the January 10, 1980 .Council Meeting were presented
to the Council, Moved by Councillor Vogel that we adopt these
minutes. Carried.
2, c Business Arising From The Minutes
-r 567. Calgary Power - Brooks-Taber Line
'~ Councillor Brockelsby reported on the study of this proposed line,
and it was moved by Councillor Brockelsby that we recommend to
Calgary Power that they adopt the B route rather than the proposed
A route. Carried.
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;~ -~~' 578. Public Reserves
The Administrator reported on the committees work on this item
to date and advised that a further meeting will be held and
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report given after this meeting.
~ ~ 579. Gravel Bid 1980
'~ The Administrator advised that Hopkins Construction had accepted
'~ the gravel crushing bid for the County of Newell for 1980.
'~ -~ 625. Planning Application 77-M-192 Strach_..
Moved by Councillor Hajash that we sign and release the linen
on this application. Carried.
3 - 1 Canadian Transport Commission C.P. Gem Line
Councillor Janzen reported on the meeting held at Bassano in
regard to this hearing, on the closing the Gem C.P® Line.
8 - 1 Accounts Receivable
The Administrator reported further on the procedures for
collection of old outstanding accounts receivable,. and he was
instructed to proceed with the issuing of summones under the
Small Debts Court.
N.S.F. Cheques
The Administrator reported further on the collections of N.S.F.
cheques. Moved by Councillor Brockelsby that we cancell the
cheque in the amount of $ 197.00 issued by L. Berehula issued
for a Mobile Home License. Carried.
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.~~ Outstanding Cheque Lists
The Administrator reported on the outstanding cheques that
have not been cashed for the payroll and general account, after
reviewing these cheques it was moved by Councillor Fabian that
we cancell the outstanding cheques in the amount of $ 377.03 in
the payroll account. Carried.
Moved by Councillor Brockelsby that we cancell the outstanding
cheques in the general account in the amount of $ 2,225.66.
Carried.
- 3 - 3 Scandia Sewer
Contract for operation and service agreement for the lift
station. This item was tabled for further study by Councillor
Brockelsby.
3. Correspondence
1. Attorney General Dept.
A letter from the Attorney Generals Dept. concerning our request
for information on parimutual betting on Sundays, was presented
to the Council for their information and refered to Councillor
Musgrove.
2. Alberta Enviroment
A letter from Alberta Enviroment concerning their soils
~ investigation of the proposed landfill site at Bow City in the
S.W. 14-17-17-4 was presented to the Council and a copy of the
~h report was to be passed on to Councillor Brockelsby.
3. Alberta Social Services and Communitv Health - Patricia
Landfill Site
A letter from Social Services and Community Health advising of the
approval of the proposed landfill site at Patricia in Sec. 1-20-12-4
was presented to the Council for their information, and a copy was
to be forwarded to Reeve Musgrove.
4. A.U.M.A.
A letter from the A.U.M,A. advising of the meeting to held in
Medicine Hat and one in Lethbridge concerning the report and
study made by Drs.Plain and McMillian called New Partnership,
was presented to the Council for their information. This item
was tabled until our February 21 meeting for further review.
-- 5. A,A.M.D.&C. Presidents Greetings
A letter from the President of the A.A.M.D. & C. bringing greetings
to the Council was presented to the Council for their information.
6. Buckowitz Auto Recycling Ltd.
A letter from Buckowitz Auto Recylcling Ltd, advising of their
program for the collecting and crushing of used and old cars,
was presented to the Council and ordered filed.
7. R. Moorhead
A letter from Robin Moorhead of Medicine Hat advising of his
services as a consultant for planning, was presented to the
Council and ordered filed.
~' 8. Alberta Rural Municipal Aministrators Association
Delegate to Manitobia
The Administrator advised that he had been delegated to represent
Alberta as a delegate to the Manitobia Convention in April and
requested premission to attend this conference. Moved by Councillor
Janzen that we approve this request. Carried.
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.-- 9. A.R.M.A.A. Dues
The Administrator presented information to the Council in regards
to dues to this association in the amount of $ 40.00. Moved by
Councillor Christensen that we approve payment of these dues.
Carried.
10. R. Stanick - Mobile Home License
An application from R. Stanick for quartly payments on his
Mobile Home License was presented to Council. Moved by Councillor
Hajash that we approve this request. Carried.
11. G. Ruel - Mobile Home License
An application from G. Rual for two installment payments on his
Mobile Home License was presented to the Council. Moved by
Councillor Grosfield that we approve this request. Carried.
12. P. Mauch - Mobile Home License
®', An application for quartly payments on their Mobile Home License
was presented to Council. Moved by Councillor Hajash that we
approve this request. Carried.
13. Resignation
Resignation of M. Peterson Partsman for the County of Newell
~ was presented to the Council. Moved by Councillor Brockelsby
that we accept this resignation. Carried.
Moved by Councillor Brockelsby that we proceed with the advertising
of a Partsman for the County of Newell. Carried.
.~- 14. Road Approaches
Moved by Councillor Grosfield that we approve the following
read approach applications:
LSD 5-34-20-15=4, NE 34-20-15-4,LSD 16-15-21-15-4, SW 15-21-15-4,
SW 15-21-15-4, LSD 16-14-21-15-4, SW 9-21-14-4, SW 4-21-14-4,
NE 33-20-14-4, SW 27-20-14-4, NW 26-20-14-4, SW 36-20-14-4,
SW 16-21-14-4, NE 19-20-14-4, LSD 5-22-21-15-4.
Carried.
Moved by Councillor Grosfield that we approve the following
road approach applications:
NE 21-20-~.4-4 subject to them using the Southeast corner for the
approach. Carried.
Moved by Councillor Grosfield that we advise Pan Canadian that
the application for road approach in LSD 6-29-20-14-4 is not
approved and that they use the present approach at this location.
Carried.
Moved by Councillor Boehme that we approve the following road
approach applications:
LSD i6-35-21-16-4, LBD 9-24-21-16-4, NE 24-21-16-4, NE 18-21-15-4,
NE 18-21-15-4, SW 21-21-15-4, NE 21-21-15-4, LSD 16-16-21-15-4,
NE 25-21-16 -4, NE 34-21-16-4, LSD 16-19-21-15-4, SW 25-21-16-4,
SW 25 -21-16-4, LSD 9-35-21-16-4, NE 31-21-15-4, NW 32-21-15-4,
S1J 6p26-21-16-4.
Carried.
j" 15. Road Allowance Lease Application
An Application D.V. Hiebert to lease a road allowance lying
West of Sec, 2-22-16-4 and Southwest 11-22-16-4 was presented
to the County Council for their consideration and it was moved
Councillor Janzen that we approve this application and proceed
with the nessecary advertising as required under the act.
Carried.-
Lunch
Adjourned for lunch from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m.
4. Delegations
D. A. Martin
~'~ Due to weather conditions D.A. Martin was unable to attend
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Delegation (Con't)
the meeting, and this item was tabled and refered to the .next
Municipal Committee Meeting at which time we would have Mr.
Martin attend to discuss the survey on 862.
~,.w DR. Clementi
Due to weather conditions Dr. Clemti was unable to attend
the meeting, and he will be attending on February 21.
5. Planning
-' 1. Zoning By-Law
The Administrator advised that Mr. Paul Sulley, Solicitor, has
completed his review of the Zoning By-Law and has given a
telephone report on his review, and advised that a letter will
be forthcoming in regard to this study. When the letter arrives
the Administrator is to forward a copy to Bryan Whitson of the
Regional Planning Commission for his study and copies to the
Council following this review a meeting will be held to finalize
the Zoning By-Law.
.~ 2, Planning Board
A letter from the Provincial Planning Board advising that they
had lifted the cavit in the WZ of 3-19-15-4, was presented to the
Council, and also a copy of the letter to Robert Perini from
Alberta Transportation advising that they have not approved his
development permit was presented to the Council for their information.
'~ Bryan Whitson of the Planning Commission advised Council that they
should possibly be looking into a matter of development along
highways and setting policies in regard to this item.
3. W. Sharp
A request from FT. Sharp for Council approval for establishment
of a Mobile Home Park in Patricia was presented to Council and
refered to the Hamlet Committee at Patricia and the Reeve for
further study.
~.- 4. Pacific Petroleums Ltd.
An application from Pacific Petroleums Ltd. for development of
a bulk service facilty in the Fluery Subdivision, North of No. 1
Highway was presented to Council. After reviewing the application
it was moved by Councillor Hajash that we approve this application
subject to them developing an acess off the north boundary of this
subdivision onto Fluery Avenue which would leave the Northeast
corner open for future road development if required. Carried.
5. Planning Commission Apllication Refused by Provincial
Planning Board
Information was received advising that the applications for
Dan Seely, Hemsing and Barg were refused by the Provincial.
Planning Board due to the Board not giving waver of various
sections of the act.
6. Southeastern Alberta Regional Planning Commission
A letter from the Regional Planning Commission advising of the
procedure and all correspondence in regard to the waver requests
and refusal from the Provincial Planning Board was presented to
Council for their information.
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r- 7. Application 79 - SE - 188 Fluer
Further information was presented to the Board in regard to this
matter and the this application will be presented back to the
Board at a later meeting as further discussions take place in
regard to service roads for this applications.
,-~- 8. Applicaion 80 - SE - 5 D. Endersby
Moved by Councillor Grosfield that we approve this application
subject to cash-in-lieu of Public Reserve being set at $ 800.00
per acre market value. Carried.
6. Committee Reports
~-~ Board of Education
Councillor Janzen presented the Board of Education Report and
it was moved by Councillor Janzen that we accpet the bid on
teacherage T2 at Tilley, from Dianne Eyre. Carried.
Brooks Hospital and Nursing Home
No report.
Bassano Hospital
Councillor Janzen presented this report.
Senior Citizens Home
Councillor Grosfield presented this report.
_ Medicine Hat Health Unit
~ No, report.
Planning Commission
No report.
Agricultural Development Corp.
.Councillor Brockelsby presented this report.
Airport Commission
Councillor Hajash presented this report.
Library Board
No report.
Ambulance Committee
Councillor Hajash presented this report.
Disaster Services
Councillor Christensen presented this report.
Shop. Committee
Councillor Brockelsby presented this report.
7 . .-~~ Other Business
1. Job Discriptions - Public Works Supervisor & Assistant Supervisor
Copies of these proposed job discriptions were presented to the
Council and the Council requested copies of these reports for
further study and review at the next meeting.
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2. County of Newell - E.L.D.. Joint 1`'Ieetn
I The proposed agenda for this meeting was presented to the
', Council for futher review and the Administrator was instructed
to contact the Reeve and Councillor Christensen for a proposed
', date for this joint meeting and then contact the Irrigation
District.
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,,,~ 3. Inventory
i The January :'.l, 1980 inventory of the Shop and Public Works Dept.
was presented to the Council for their information.
-~ 4. School Ground Improvement Fund Report
The balance and account of the School Ground Improvement Fund
for 1979 was presented to•the.Gouncil for their information.
'~ 8. ~, Treasurers' Report
~ A Treasurer presented his report for December 31, 1979 and a
~ review of 1979 municipal budget. Moved by Councillor Christensen
that we accept this report. Carried.
9. Adjourn
Meeting adjourned at 4:30 p.m.
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