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The meeting includes an in-camera session.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=ce92a950-6fd3-41dd-a3ee-ac590e0c06ae&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=8382", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=ce92a950-6fd3-41dd-a3ee-ac590e0c06ae&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-06-22", "body": "Regular Council Meeting", "headline": "Council to decide on Piikani War Veterans donation request", "summary": "Council will consider a donation request from the Piikani War Veterans Society as unfinished business. Delegations include a presentation from the Chinook Arch Regional Library. The 2026 year-to-date operational report will be reviewed. Correspondence on provincial funding cuts to rural women's shelters and Kids First Family Centre funding is on the consent agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=6f40e95d-c698-4e14-a4d7-cbc46cd68e70&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=8410", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=6f40e95d-c698-4e14-a4d7-cbc46cd68e70&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-06-16", "body": "Committee of the Whole", "headline": "Committee of the Whole to review Transportation Master Plan", "summary": "The Committee of the Whole will discuss the Transportation Master Plan as unfinished business, then move to new business and possibly a closed session. The rest of the agenda is procedural.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=a136314a-5e7f-481f-9d78-29c30f42fe69&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=8255", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=a136314a-5e7f-481f-9d78-29c30f42fe69&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-06-08", "body": "Regular Council Meeting", "headline": "Council to hold public hearings on three major rezoning and planning amendments", "summary": "The Council will conduct public hearings regarding land use changes at 150 Park and the Macleod Landing area. Other business includes reviewing a quarterly RCMP report and discussing Main Street lighting upgrades.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=b78ab506-7488-4a41-a6a5-d16118c55625&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=8099", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=b78ab506-7488-4a41-a6a5-d16118c55625&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-05-25", "body": "Regular Council Meeting", "headline": "Council to hear Northback presentation on Grassy Mountain coal project", "summary": "Council will hear two delegations: from Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation promoting a cardiac center, and from Northback regarding the proposed Grassy Mountain coal project. They will also consider a 2026 Transportation Master Plan, a pilot cat trap-neuter-return program, a tax reduction for Alberta Lodge No. 3 (Masonic), a grant request from Fort Macleod Royals baseball, and a donation request from Piikani War Veterans.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=8b2f9de7-010f-4749-863d-f8eb8a72c24a&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=8179", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=8b2f9de7-010f-4749-863d-f8eb8a72c24a&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-05-19", "body": "Committee of the Whole", "headline": "Council to discuss police funding model and animal control bylaw", "summary": "The Committee of the Whole will consider a new police funding model, including a 5-year cost estimate and correspondence from the Minister of Public Safety. They will also review Bylaw 1979 regarding animal control. A closed session is scheduled for confidential matters.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=24368449-6a9f-4229-92ba-4408ddcef6bd&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=8029", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=24368449-6a9f-4229-92ba-4408ddcef6bd&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-05-11", "body": "Regular Council Meeting", "headline": "Council to consider rezoning Macleod Landing and Park area", "summary": "Council will hold first readings for three bylaws rezoning portions of Macleod Landing and a Park area, amending the Area Structure Plan. They will also consider purchasing a vehicle for FCSS and Town fleet, and approving 2026 fee schedule amendments. A delegation from STARS will present.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=1fa2e578-ebf9-4c10-882b-8d693b21a9c8&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=7915", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=1fa2e578-ebf9-4c10-882b-8d693b21a9c8&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-05-06", "body": "Finance and Infrastructure Committee of the Whole", "headline": "Committee reviews 2027 capital projects and 2026 fee schedule", "summary": "The Finance & Infrastructure Committee will discuss proposed 2027 capital projects and review the 2026 fee schedule. The meeting includes a public portion and an in-camera session.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=d787b80a-abcb-4beb-80f4-6e73fc1dd3c0&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=7874", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=d787b80a-abcb-4beb-80f4-6e73fc1dd3c0&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-04-27", "body": "Regular Council Meeting", "headline": "Council to set 2026 mill rates and approve operating budget", "summary": "Council will hold second and third readings of Bylaw 2019 to set 2026 mill rates, and consider the 2026 operating budget. Delegations from the Handibus Society, Calnan Real Estate Group, and the Environment Committee will present. New business includes a Main Street patio program and safety documentation updates. In camera sessions are scheduled for third-party business interests, intergovernmental relations, and personal privacy.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=11923e5a-44b3-4d70-8452-706a81e3a786&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=7887", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=11923e5a-44b3-4d70-8452-706a81e3a786&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-04-21", "body": "Committee of the Whole", "headline": "Council to consider community cat pilot program and pathway update", "summary": "The Committee of the Whole will discuss a new trap-neuter-return pilot program for community cats, an update on pathway projects, community compost and cleanup initiatives, and a proposed official town flag. The meeting also includes a closed session regarding a business matter with potential disclosure harm.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=c8a9de31-9b49-4d66-b878-0b7bc763ec68&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=7615", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=c8a9de31-9b49-4d66-b878-0b7bc763ec68&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-04-13", "body": "Regular Council Meeting", "headline": "Council to set 2026 mill rates, consider tax incentives", "summary": "Council will give first reading to Bylaw 2019 setting 2026 mill rates for property taxes. They will also consider non-residential and multi-unit residential tax incentives. A delegation requests a review of urban beekeeping and hen licensing fees. The 2025 audited financial statements will be presented.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=753d3012-04b8-4fc7-bc3a-35916d1b2e7f&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=7637", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=753d3012-04b8-4fc7-bc3a-35916d1b2e7f&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-04-01", "body": "Finance and Infrastructure Committee of the Whole", "headline": "Committee reviews 2026 operating budget, education taxes, and draft audited financials", "summary": "The Finance and Infrastructure Committee of the Whole will review the 2026 Operating Budget with 2025 comparatives, discuss Provincial Education Property Taxes, and examine the 2025 draft audited financial statements. The meeting also includes an in-camera session.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=ba5133f2-0524-4689-bc72-ca6bfc7c0bc7&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=7513", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=ba5133f2-0524-4689-bc72-ca6bfc7c0bc7&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-03-23", "body": "Regular Council Meeting", "headline": "Council to consider minimum house sizes for Macleod Landing Phase 3", "summary": "Council will decide on minimum house sizes for the Macleod Landing Phase 3 development, discuss allocating 2025 surplus funds, and consider a requisition from the Willow Creek Foundation. A delegation will present the 2026 Assessment Roll Summary. Council may also discuss a 132-acre SE industrial parcel and support for students attending a provincial skills competition.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=941889b4-cc5c-46d1-ae32-800d3d055af9&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=7360", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=941889b4-cc5c-46d1-ae32-800d3d055af9&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-03-17", "body": "Committee of the Whole", "headline": "Council will consider the 2026 operating budget and mill rates.", "summary": "The Committee of the Whole will review the Town of Fort Macleod's 2026 operating budget, including final changes and related financial reports. Discussion will cover revenue and expense recommendations, assessment growth, and mill rate comparisons. The meeting will also handle any unfinished and new business items.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=037a6af1-8c83-4f98-aeb5-75b14750a3ba&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=7316", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=037a6af1-8c83-4f98-aeb5-75b14750a3ba&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-03-09", "body": "Regular Council Meeting", "headline": "Council to review 2025 Community Safety Survey results", "summary": "The council will hear a delegation from the RCMP on quarterly policing reports and consider the 2025 Community Safety Survey as new business. Consent agenda items include minutes, correspondence (e.g., street hockey tournament invitation, Empress Theatre grand reopening), financial cheque listing, and committee reports. Three items will be discussed in camera under ATIA provisions for privileged information, harmful business interests, and confidential evaluations.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=8130eaf8-bb1f-4d01-a266-f14ff4c94328&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=7431", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=8130eaf8-bb1f-4d01-a266-f14ff4c94328&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-03-04", "body": "Finance and Infrastructure Committee of the Whole", "headline": "Finance and Infrastructure Committee meeting scheduled for March 4, 2026", "summary": "The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate. No specific projects, contracts, or policy items are listed for decision or discussion.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=2e84dbba-d6b8-4615-b322-ef68bfb6ed72&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=6938", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=2e84dbba-d6b8-4615-b322-ef68bfb6ed72&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-02-23", "body": "Regular Council Meeting", "headline": "Council will review 2026 infrastructure project details and master plan", "summary": "The Fort Macleod Council meeting on February 23, 2026 will consider several items, including the 2026 Infrastructure Project Details and related Infrastructure Master Plan. They will also discuss the Wilderness Park paving proposal, revisions to the cell‑phone for business use policy and the council debt management policy. Additional topics include grants to community organizations and a proposed telecommunications tower siting.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=bc330cd3-489e-4d8b-9dcb-1d00c9c96698&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=6890", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=bc330cd3-489e-4d8b-9dcb-1d00c9c96698&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-02-09", "body": "Regular Council Meeting", "headline": "Council to consider amendment to Waste Management Schedule B", "summary": "The Fort Macleod council will vote on a proposed amendment to Bylaw 2018 that changes the Waste Management Schedule B rates for 2026‑2027. It will also review a contract with Taxervice Inc. to recover property tax arrears and discuss a new property‑assessment sub‑class for vacant lands. Additional items include updates on emergency department closures and small‑municipality policing costs.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=f867df01-a2f5-4703-91f6-cd56f26f9b5a&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=6796", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=f867df01-a2f5-4703-91f6-cd56f26f9b5a&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-02-04", "body": "Finance and Infrastructure Committee of the Whole", "headline": "Committee to review debt management policy and organization grant requests", "summary": "The Finance and Infrastructure Committee of the Whole will review the Council Debt Management Policy. The committee will also discuss grant applications from nine different community organizations.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=357ae970-0f7e-4a90-a375-aff4907c5b50&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=357ae970-0f7e-4a90-a375-aff4907c5b50&Agenda=PostMinutes&lang=English", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=357ae970-0f7e-4a90-a375-aff4907c5b50&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-01-26", "body": "Regular Council Meeting", "headline": "Council to review solar analysis for Waste Water Treatment Plant", "summary": "Fort Macleod Council will discuss a solar project analysis for the Waste Water Treatment Plant and review several 2026 policy amendments. The meeting also includes a delegation from the Empress Theatre Society.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=2b6c9495-0f86-48fb-93eb-40fb08e0b4c7&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=6723", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=2b6c9495-0f86-48fb-93eb-40fb08e0b4c7&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-01-20", "body": "Committee of the Whole", "headline": "Committee to review 2026 Capital Budget Funding Summary", "summary": "The Committee of the Whole will review the 2026 Capital Budget Funding Summary and discuss the Rural Renewal and Rural Entrepreneur Stream programs. The meeting also includes several in-camera sessions under the Access to Information Act.", "agenda_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=a036c392-ec99-40e0-932e-fb4b3f808b5d&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English", "minutes_url": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=6595", "source": "https://pub-fortmacleod.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=a036c392-ec99-40e0-932e-fb4b3f808b5d&lang=English" }, { "date": "2026-01-12", "body": "Regular Council Meeting", "headline": "Town of Fort Macleod to consider water and sewer utility bylaws", "summary": "The Town of Fort Macleod Council will hold public hearings for Bylaw 2012 (Water Utility Services) and Bylaw 2013 (Sewer Utility Services). 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