Council Meeting Highlights, July 6, 2023

Wednesday July 6, 2023

In attendance: Mayor Fule, Deputy Mayor Wegener, Councillor Langmaid, Councillor Peterson, Councillor Mitzner, Councillor Wiley

At last evening’s Council meeting Council reviewed a Recreation User Fees Report and  approved the Alberta Municipalities resolution regarding Provincial Indigenous Awareness Training & Support. 

• Wheatland Society of the Arts presented an update and expressed their gratitude to Council for their ongoing program funding.
• RCMP Staff Sergeant Mark Wielgosz presented the Q4 Quarterly report and the 2023-2024 policing priorities.
• Council reviewed various reports and meeting minutes as part of their Consent Agenda. View the items passed on the Consent Agenda here.
• Council approved the use of MSI Grant funds in the amount of $20,000 to complete grading and asphalt extension for the fire hall.
• Director of Community and Protective Services, Mark Pretzlaff presented Council with a recreation user fee comparison. The report includes user fees from facilities in similar sized communities.
• Council approved amendments to the Alberta Municipalities resolution regarding Provincial Indigenous Awareness Training & Support. Council also agreed to submit the resolution for consideration at the 2023 Alberta Municipalities Convention in the Fall.
• Council appointed three members to the FCSS Advisory Board for a three-year term, and appointed Councillor Langmaid to the Advisory Board for a one-year term.

Council Highlights provides a brief review of the information and discussion provided at Strathmore Town Council Meetings. Council Highlights are not presented as official minutes of the meeting. Official meeting minutes can be accessed on the relevant date on the Council Calendar.

Watch the full meeting here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ad69rlaWqNo