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Highlights from Council - January 17, 2023

Delegations

Mr. Rajan Ahluwalia, Director from NWST (New World Sustainable Technologies) Charitable Foundation gave a presentation on sustainable tree planting projects.

New Business Public Commentary

Ms. Alex Pashulka was present for the public commentary and made a presentation to Council.

Fire Department Wage Increase

Council approved the change in wage for a paid on-call Firefighter increase from $26.17 per hour to $29.80 per hour retroactive to January 1, 2023.

Committee Reports Airport Advisory

Council...

Garbage Pick up Schedule Change

PUBLIC NOTICE GARBAGE PICK UP SCHEDULE CHANGE

Due to unforeseen circumstances garbage
pickups scheduled for:

• Thursday, January 19, 2023 will be picked up
Friday, January 20, 2023.

Pickups scheduled for:
• Friday, January 20, 2023 will be picked up
Thursday, January 19, 2023.

Live Christmas Tree Pick up Jan 16-19, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE:
Live Christmas Tree Pick up Curbside Collection January 16 - 19, 2023 To help with the disposal of Christmas trees, the Public Works Department will be collecting the live Christmas trees for our residents.   The Town has been split into two sections for the pick up program. Please see map above for reference.   Tree must be placed on the curb before 7:00 am. Area 1 Collection Days (West Side) - January 16 & January 17 Area 2 Collection Days (East Side)...

Bio-Solids Fertilizer - Expression of Interest

Invitation to Submit an Expression of Interest

See the Bids and Tenders page for complete Expression of Interest document.

The Town is seeking agricultural producers to partner with the Town to dispose of bio-solids material that is produced from the wastewater treatment plant. The material is produced during the final wasting process at the facility and produces a sludge type material that is high in phosphorous and nitrogen. Because of these qualities, the material makes for an excellent fertilizer....

Special Meeting of Council - January 3, 2023

Please be advised that under section 194(4) of the Municipal Government Act, RSA Alberta, a special meeting of the Council of the Town of Vermilion has been called:

194(4): A special council meeting may be held with less than 24 hours’ notice to all councillors and without notice to the public if at least 2/3 of the whole council agrees to this in writing before the beginning of the meeting.

The meeting will deal with one item:

1. Closed Session

Pursuant to Part 1, Division 2, Section 17(2) of the...