HomeMy WebLinkAbout1977-02-28 Council (Regular) MinutesCounty of Newell No. 4
Council Meeting
February 28, 1977
The regular Council Meeting of the County of Newell No, 4 was held
in the County Office at Brooks, Alberta on Monday, February 28, 1977
commencing at 10:40 a.m.
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Members Present
Reeve T.
Councillors A.
V.
L.
J.
W.
J.
P.
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Administrator
Musgrove
Vogel
Fabian
Brockelsby
Hajash
Christensen
Boehme
Bartlett
Janzen
D. James
140. Minutes
G Minutes of the February 11, 1977 meeting wexe read and adopted.
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141. ~~ Business from the Minutes
Item 94 - Census
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Moved by Councillor Brockelsby that we proe~ed with the County-wide
census by Divisions. Carried.
Moved by Councillor Boehme that we employ one enumerator per Division
for the purpose of this census. Carried.
Moved by Councillor Vogel that we pay these enumerators 15~ per name
and 20~ per mile travelled for this purpose.. Carried.
Item 100 - Tax Sale NE 32-19-14-4
Bid from the Eastern Irrigation District to purchase the above-noted
tax sale property, was reviewed. Moved by Councillor Hajash that we
sell this property to the E.I.D. subject to the approval of the
Minister of Municipal Affairs. Carried.
Moved by Councillor Vogel that By-law 598-77 for the sale of the
NE 32-19-11-4 .tax recovery land, receive first reading. Carried
Unanimously.
Moved by Councillor Janzen that By-law 598-77 receive second reading..,,,
Carried.
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Correspondence
Alberta Gas Trunk Line
Application from Alberta Gas Trunk Line for 3" Matziwin South Lateral
Line was presented to the Council. Moved by Councillor Bartlett that
we approve this application subject to all regulations and County
! By-law. Carried.
Merland Exploration Ltd.
Application from Merland Exploration Ltd. for pipeline road crossing
in 19-13-4 was presented. Moved by Councillor Hajash that we approve
this application subject to all regulations, County By-law and that
this crossing be bored, Carried.
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145. ~,: Town of Brooks
Letter from the Town of Brooks and statement on the 1976 Ambulance
Operation Costs to the County in the amount of $17,114.06 was
presented. Moved by Councillor Brockelsby that we approve this
account for payment. Carried.
Letters from the Brooks & District Ambulance Service and the
`~ ~ Ambulance Personnel Association, were presented to the Council
~g for their consideration. After discussion on this matter, the
Administrator was instructed to set up a joint meeting between
~~ " the Town of Brooks, the County and other contributing authorities
R to discuss the Ambulance Operation.
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1 146. ~~~ Scandia Sewer S stem
Account from Underwood McLelland & Associ~:tes Ltd, for preliminary
e engineering services to December 31st on the proposed Scandia
sewer system was presented. Moved by Councillor Brockelsby that
we approve this account for payment. Carried.
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147. ~ Insurance
Letter from Stark Insurance Associates and Jubileelnsurance
concerning County Automobile Fleet Insurance, was presented to
the Council and tabled for further study.
1.48. Transportation
Letter from Alberta Transportation giv:~ng approval to By-law 591
was presented to Council. Moved by Councillor Vogel that By-law 591-76
receive third and final reading. Carried Unanimously.
149. ;,. Transportation
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Letter from Alberta Transportation concerning By-law 589 was
'' presented to the Council for their information and tabled for
'; further information from the Medicine Hat Regional Planning
Commission.
150. ~ p Sieg_'s Motors Ltd.
Letter from Sieg's Motors advising that the building located on
his property at Patricia, Account ~~11118 has been moved from this
property as of February 20th, 1977, was read and was to be referred
to the County Assessor.
151. ~~ Tax Sale Property Lot 8 Block 7 Plan Patricia 1217 B A
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Bid on Lot 8 Block 7 Patricia 1217 B.A. in the amount of $170.00
'° was received from L. Leroux of Patricia. Moved by Councillor
Musgrove that we sell this tax recovery lot to L. Leroux subject
' to the approval of the Minister of Municipal Affairs. Carried.
Moved by Councillor Janzen that By-law 599-77 being the sale of
Lot 8 Block 7 1217 B.A. receive first reading. Carried Unanimously.
Moved by Councillor Vogel that By-law 599-77 receive second reading.
Carried Unanimously.
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Moved by Councillor Brockelsby that consent of Council be given
for third and final reading for By-law 599-77. Carried Unanimously.
? Moved by Councillor Hajash that By-law 599-77 receive third and
" final reading. Carried Unanimously.
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tFl 152. ~,~ Calgary Power Ltd.
;~ Application from Calgary Power Ltd, for line extension in
=1 NW 15-21-17-4 was presented. Moved by Councillor Boehme that we
~ approve this application subject to all regulations. Carried.
153. ,,r° Calgary Power Ltd.
~' Application from Calgary Power Ltd. for line extension in
SW 16-19-14-4 was presented and ordered tabled for more information.
154. ,.gig Lunch
! Adjourned for lunch 12:30 - 2:00 p,m.
155. ~ Committee Reports
156. ~ School Committee
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Moved by Councillor Bartlett that we advertise the sale of teacherages
T-8 at Tilley and R-6 at Rosemary. Carried.
Moved by Councillor Bartlett that we accept this report. Carried.
Alcoma School Addition By-law
Moved by Councillor Brockelsby that we pass and advertise a
Borrowing By-law for the Alcoma School Addition in the amount of
$375,000.00. Carried.
b Moved by Councillor Brockelsby that By-law 600-77 for the borrowing
on the Alcoma School Addition receive first reading. Carried Unanimously.
Moved by Councillor Christensen that By-law 600-77 receive second
reading. Carried Unanimously.
157.
Moved by Councillor Boehme that consent of Council be given for third
and final reading for By-law 600-77. Carried Unanimously.
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Moved by Councillor Hajash that By-law 600-77 receive third and
final reading. Carried Unanimously.
Planning Commission
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Notice of the Annual Meeting for the Medicine Hat Regional Planning
Commission to be held on March 9th was presented to the Committee
for their information.
Application 77 M 24 - R Dennis
Application for subdivision in N of 24-17-14-4 by R. Dennis was
presented to the Council. Moved by Councillor Fabian that we
approve this application subject to cash in-lieu-of on the sub-
divided area and a Country Residence Caveat. Carried.
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Application 77 M 26 - R Charles
Application for subdivision from R. Char~.es in SW 8-19-13-4
was presented. Moved by Councillor Hajash that we approve this
application subject to cash in-lieu-of on the thirteen parcels
and a Country Residence Caveat. Carried.
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Application 77 M 27 - G Kuetbach
Application from G. Kuetbach in NE 7-20-13-4 was presented. Moved
by Councillor Musgrove :that we approve this application subject to
cash in-lieu-of on the Subdivided area and a Country Residence Caveat.
Carried.
158. Zoning By-law
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Letter from Tilley Local of Uniform requesting a Public Meeting to
be held in Tilley to discuss the proposed Zoning By-law was
presented to Council. This matter was tabled until after the Public
Meeting to be held in Rolling HIlls on March 4th.
159. ~,, Division 9 Recreation Board
A petition from the proprietory electors of Division 9 concerning
', a Public Notice to increase the mill rate from 2 to 4 mills in
Division 9 was presented to the Council and referred to Councillor
Janzen for further study.
160. •~`I Mobile Home Licences
;Applications were received for installment payments on mobile home
licences. Moved by Councillor Hajash that we approve payments as
follows: payments are to be made on the quarterly basis in advance,
all 1976 arrears must be paid in full; if the quarterly payments go
into arrears the full amount of the licence will be due and payable
immediately. This agreement is to apply to the following amcounts:
G.D. Redelback, Luke Varga and Ben Karasek. Carried.
161. ~ Office Accommodation
Council met with John Neufeldt of the Agriculture Department and
h discussed the proposed changes in office accommodation at the County
building. After considerable discussion on this matter it was
' moved by Councillor Brockelsby that the following changes be made
in the County Office effective July 1, 1977.
1. The Mental Health Offices be relocated in office 102.
2. The Agricultural Offices be relocated in offices 212 & 211.
3. The Utility Officer be located in office 210.
4. The Assessment Department be located in offices 209 & 208.
5. The School Offices be located in offices 206,205 & 204.
6. The Committee Room ~~213 be restored back to a Committee Room
as it was originally.
Carried.
162. Scandia Lot 7 Block 1 Plan 7510442
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Request -from Don McAmmond for an extension on his building time
'. on his lot was presented to Council. Moved by Councillor Brockelsby
that we extend the construction of the building on this lot for a
further six months. Carried.
163. ~ Car Allowance
Moved by Councillor Vogel that we approve a car allowance for
Heather Miyauchi at $5.00 per month. Carried.
164. ,j Excused from Meeting
Councillor Boehme requested that he be excused from the meeting.
a Permission granted.
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165. ~~ Road Bans
'" °"s'"eS$'ef"Oe9 `° 4 A discussion took place on road bans for 1977. After considerable
`Z~F491' ~ discussion on this matter it was agreed by Council that as of
',° March 7, 1977 we place road bans of 60% G.V.W. on all County paved
R~ ` roads and 50% G.V.W, on all County oiled roads, and farther that
p no overload permits be granted on an Count
~~ ~ further notice. y y ra .~- loads until
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166. Meeting adjourned at 7:00 p.m.
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