Council Highlights-February 11

Town Council held their Regular Meeting on Monday, February 11, 2019. The following resolutions were made about the Highway 7 Corridor Study, amendments to Bylaw 04-14, and amendments to bylaw 03-14.

A Public Hearing was held to discuss Bylaw 01-19, a Bylaw to amend Bylaw No. 03-14, known as the Official Community Plan of the Town of Kindersley. After no objections from the public, the second reading was approved.

A Non-Exclusive Occupancy Agreement with KAWS Animal Rescue was entered for a period of two years. KAWS will be able to use the Town of Kindersley animal shelter to house and care for animals under the conditions of this agreement.

An Independent Contractor Contract with G4 Contracting LTD for the provision of contracted Airport Manager services at the Kindersley Regional Airport was entered.

Council resolved to enter into a Letter Agreement with Saskatchewan Power Corporation for New Electrical Service Installations at the location of the future Fire Hall. An Accelerated Work Request Agreement with SaskEnergy for Energy Service at the location of the future Fire Hall was entered. The service was donated by SaskEnergy.

One Home-Based Business application was approved at the residence located at 49 5th Street Crescent West for Gel Nail application.

The first reading of Bylaw 02-19, being a Bylaw to Prohibit Public Spitting, Urination, and Defecation in the Town of Kindersley was approved.

The first reading of Bylaw 04-19 being a Bylaw to Amend Bylaw 04-14, being a Bylaw known as the Zoning Bylaw was approved. The public will be provided with information regarding the amendments.

Council resolved to endorse the Highway 7 Corridor Study with the following options noted to be highest priority: Improve corridor illumination from Highway 21 to 15th Street West, Roadway channeling at Ditson Drive including traffic signal timing changes, and traffic signal replacement (or alternatives) on Main Street and Highway 21 intersections.