Cochrane, AB
CochraneAB averageStatCan 2021 Census
Median household income
$113,000 Median home value
$448,000 Prochaines réunions
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Wed Sep 9, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Family and Community Support Services Advisory Board
Family and Community Support Services Building
Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Cochrane Municipal Policing Committee
Community Conference Room, Protective Services Building
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Cochrane Library Board
Cochrane Public Library
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 06:30 PM
Cochrane Planning Commission
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Mon Sep 21, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Parks & Recreation Committee
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Tue Sep 29, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Natural Environment Protection (NEP) Task Force
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Wed Oct 14, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Family and Community Support Services Advisory Board
Family and Community Support Services Building
Mon Oct 19, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Cochrane Library Board
Cochrane Public Library
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 06:30 PM
Cochrane Planning Commission
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Parks & Recreation Committee
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Natural Environment Protection (NEP) Task Force
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Special Council Meeting
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Family and Community Support Services Advisory Board
Family and Community Support Services Building
Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Special Council Meeting
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Mon Nov 16, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Cochrane Library Board
Cochrane Public Library
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 06:30 PM
Cochrane Planning Commission
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Special Council Meeting
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Special Council Meeting
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Parks & Recreation Committee
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Family and Community Support Services Advisory Board
Family and Community Support Services Building
Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Cochrane Municipal Policing Committee
Community Conference Room, Protective Services Building
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 06:30 PM
Cochrane Planning Commission
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Réunions récentes
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 06:30 PM
Cochrane Planning Commission
Planning Commission to review stacked townhomes, signs, home occupation, and Southbow Landing plan
The Cochrane Planning Commission is meeting to decide on several development permits, including stacked townhomes, three freestanding back-lit signs, and a home occupation with a parking variance, and to discuss the Southbow Landing Stage 2 Neighbourhood Plan. The commission will also adopt previous minutes and receive reports on council highlights and the development officer's activities from May to July 2026.
- DP2026-061: Multi-unit dwellings (stacked townhomes)
- DP2026-081: Three freestanding back-lit signs
- DP2026-113: Home occupation Class 2 with parking variance
- Southbow Landing Stage 2 Neighbourhood Plan
- Adoption of May 20, 2026 minutes
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Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
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AGENDA ~
COCHRANE PLANNING COMMISSION
AGENDA ~
COCHRANE PLANNING COMMISSION
DATE:
August 19, 2026
TIME:
6:30 PM
PLACE:
Council Chambers Cochrane RancheHouse
1
Call to Order
2
Adoption of Agenda
2a
Adoption of Agenda
3
Adoption of Previous Minutes
3a
Adoption of Previous Minutes - Pdf
4
Business
4a
May - July Council Highlights - Pdf
4b
Development Officer's Report - May to July 2026 - Pdf
4c
DP2026-061 Multi-Unit Dwellings (Stacked Townhomes)
4d
DP2026-081 Three (3) Freestanding Back-Lit Signs - Pdf
4e
DP2026-113 Home Occupation - Class 2, with Parking Variance - Pdf
4f
Southbow Landing Stage 2 Neighbourhood Plan
5
Adjournment
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COCHRANE PLANNING COMMISSION
ADOPTION OF THE PREVIOUS MINUTES
Meeting:
Meeting Date:
Originated By:
Title:
Agenda Item No.
Cochrane Planning Commission
August 19, 2026
R. Auclair
Adoption of the Previous Minutes
3(a)
BACKGROUND:
Adoption of the May 20, 2026, Cochrane Planning Commission Meeting Minutes.
DISCUSSION/ALTERNATIVES:
See attached report.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
That the Cochrane Planning Commission approve the minutes of the May 20, 2026, Cochrane Planning
Commission meeting.
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MINUTES ~ COCHRANE PLANNING COMMISSION …
Tue Aug 11, 2026
Cochrane Library Board
Library board to review Q2 service plan and handbook update
The Cochrane Library Board is meeting to approve the agenda and minutes from the June 15, 2026 meeting, and to receive updates on the Q2 Plan of Service. New business includes an update to Appendix B of the Professional Handbook. Committee reports will cover finance, policy, personnel, advocacy, and a facility needs assessment, followed by a public question period.
- Approval of minutes from June 15, 2026 meeting
- Q2 Plan of Service Update
- Professional Handbook - Appendix B update
- Facility Needs Assessment report
- Public Question Period
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THE TOWN OF COCHRANE LIBRARY BOARD
BOARD MEETING AGENDA
SUPPORT INSPIRE INNOVATE EDUCATE
To inspire a journey of discovery, learning and connections
DATE: August 11, 2026
TIME: 7:00 PM
PLACE: Cochrane Public Library
1 Call to Order
2 Adoption of Agenda
2a
Approval of Agenda
3 Adoption of Previous Minutes
3a
Approval of Minutes from June 15, 2026, meeting
4 Items for Information
4a
Q2 Plan of Service Update
5 New Business
5a
Professional Handbook - Appendix B update
6 Reports
6a
Friends of the Library Liaison
6b
Advocacy Committee
6c
Finance Committee
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Agenda ~ Cochrane Library Board Meeting ~ August 11, 2026
6d
Policy Committee
6e
Personnel Committee
6f
Marigold Representative
6g
Facility Needs Assessment
7 Public Question Period
8 Adjournment
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Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 09:00 AM
Assessment Review Board
Assessment review hearing for 16 Southbow Village Way property
The Cochrane Assessment Review Board will hear an appeal regarding the assessed value of a property at 16 Southbow Village Way. The board will review the disputed assessment amount of $8,210,000 for the property identified as Block 1; Lot 41; Plan 2412566.
- Roll Number: 2228700
- Property address: 16 Southbow Village Way
- Assessed value under appeal: $8,210,000
- Assessment class and amount disputed
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AGENDA
COMPOSITE ASSESSMENT REVIEW BOARD
DATE: July 28, 2026
TIME: 9:00 AM
PLACE: Hall of Vision, Cochrane RancheHouse
1 Call to Order
2 Preliminary Matters
3 Roll Number: 2228700
Municipal Address: 16 Southbow Village Way
Legal Address: Block 1; Lot 41; Plan 2412566
Assessment Total: $8,210,000
Under Appeal: Assessment Amount; Assessment Class
Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Cochrane Council discusses recreation, culture, and senior engagement follow-up
The Council will review several infrastructure and planning items including a Parks, Culture & Active Living Master Plan. The meeting also includes a report regarding the follow-up from a Seniors Engagement Session.
- Parks, Culture & Active Living Master Plan
- Recreation Infrastructure Feasibility Study
- Library Functional Needs Assessment
- 2026 1st Quarter Financial Report
- Seniors Engagement Session Follow-Up report
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Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
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AGENDA ~ REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
DATE: July 13, 2026
TIME: 5:30 PM
PLACE: Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
1 Call to Order
2 Adoption of Agenda
2a
Adoption of Agenda
3 Consent Agenda
3a
Adoption of Minutes - Pdf
3b
Seniors Engagement Session Follow-Up - Pdf
4 Adoption of Previous Minutes
5 Public Hearings
6 Delegations
7 Business
7a
2026 1st Quarter Financial Report - Pdf
7b
Parks, Culture & Active Living Master Plan - Pdf
7c
Recreation Infrastructure Feasibility Study ~ Scope Direction - Pdf
7d
Library Functional Needs Assessment - Pdf
7e
2026 Mid-Year People & Culture Update - Pdf
8 Notices of Motion
8a
Notice of Motion ~ Non-Residential Development - Pdf
Agenda ~ Regular Council Meeting ~ July 13, 2026
9 Mayor's Report
10 Councillors’ Reports
11 Closed Session
11a
Closed Session ~ Library Feasibility ~ Exception under Section
29(1)(g) of the Access to Information Act ~ Advice from Officials -
Pdf
11b
Closed Session ~ Transportation ~ Exception under Section 29(1)(g)
of the Access to Information Act ~ Advice from Officials - Pdf
11c
Closed Session ~ Municipal Land Negotiations ~ Exception under
Section 29(1)(g) of the Access to Information Act ~ Advice from
Officials - Pdf
11d
Closed Session ~ Legal Privilege ~ Exception under Section 32(1)(a)
of the Access to Information Act - Pdf
12 Adjournment
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Town of Cochrane Council Re …
Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Natural Environment Protection (NEP) Task Force
Le groupe de travail examine les mises à jour proposées à la politique de conservation des zones humides de la ville.
Le Natural Environment Protection Task Force examinera et approuvera potentiellement des lignes directrices mises à jour pour la protection des zones humides et des zones riveraines locales. Les changements proposés établissent des reculs de développement plus stricts, intègrent des normes de gestion des eaux pluviales et s'alignent sur les règles provinciales de conservation. Les membres du comité recevront également des mises à jour de routine des équipes d'évaluation, d'éducation et d'administration.
- Approbation de la politique révisée de conservation des zones humides (n° 1502-02)
- Nouvelles exigences de recul écologique et de gestion de 5 mètres pour les développements près des zones humides
- Adoption de la hiérarchie provinciale d'atténuation des zones humides pour les demandes de développement
- Mises à jour des comités d'évaluation et d'éducation sur les initiatives environnementales actuelles
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Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
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AGENDA ~NATURAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION TASK FORCE
DATE:
July 7, 2026
TIME:
6:00 PM
PLACE:
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
1
Call to Order
2
Adoption of Agenda
3
Adoption of Previous Minutes
3a
Adoption of Minutes
4
Business
4a
Wetland Policy
4b
Assessment Committee Update
4c
Education Committee Update
4d
Administration Update
4e
Chair Appointment & Meeting Dates
5
Adjournment
MINUTES ~ NATURAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION TASK FORCE
DATE:
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
TIME:
6:00 PM
PLACE:
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
PRESENT:
Council Representatives:
Public-at-Large Members:
CEAC Member:
Administrative Representatives:
Recording Secretary:
L. McDonald
M. Gale
J. Janzen
D. Scott
R. Wentzel
D. Fennell
M. Delorme
C. Davies
J. Robertson
A. Hodgers
1
Call to Order
Chair D. Scott called the meeting to order at 6:00pm.
2
Adoption of Agenda
RES #01/03/26 COW Moved by Councillor McDonald that the Natural Environment
Protection Task Force adopt the agenda as presented.
Carried Unanimously
3
Adoption of Previous Minutes
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Minutes ~ Natural Environment Protection (NEP) Task Force Meeting ~ March 17, 2026
RES #02/03/26 COW Moved by J. Janzen that the Natural Environment Protection Task
Force adopt the minutes of the Janua …
Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Le Conseil examinera les résultats de l'examen des tarifs des services publics et les plans d'infrastructure
Le Conseil recevra les résultats préliminaires d'un examen des tarifs des services publics, ainsi que des mises à jour sur le 2026 Water and Wastewater Master Plan et les projets d'infrastructure à long terme. Une notice of motion concernant le développement non résidentiel sera également considérée. Autres points : un rapport sur la situation des écoles de Cochrane et l'adoption des procès-verbaux précédents.
- Utility Rate Review – preliminary findings
- 2026 Water and Wastewater Master Plan update
- Mandatory Capital Projects – long-term infrastructure planning update
- Cochrane Schools Status Report
- Notice of Motion on non-residential development
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Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
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AGENDA ~ REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
DATE:
July 6, 2026
TIME:
5:30 PM
PLACE:
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
1
Call to Order
2
Adoption of Agenda
2a
Adoption of Agenda
3
Consent Agenda
4
Adoption of Previous Minutes
4a
Adoption of Minutes - Pdf
5
Public Hearings
6
Delegations
7
Business
7a
Cochrane Schools Status Report - Pdf
7b
2026 Water and Wastewater Master Plan Update - Pdf
7c
Mandatory Capital Projects ~ Long-Term Infrastructure Planning
Update - Pdf
7d
Utility Rate Review ~ Preliminary Findings - Pdf
8
Notices of Motion
8a
Notice of Motion ~ Non-Residential Development - Pdf
9
Mayor's Report
Agenda ~ Regular Council Meeting ~ July 6, 2026
10
Councillors' Reports
11
Closed Session
11a
Closed Session ~ Personnel ~ Exception under Section 29(1)(d), of
the Access to Information Act ~ Advice from Officials - Pdf
Closed Session ~ Personnel ~ Exception under Section 29(1)(d), of
the Access to Information Act ~ Advice from Officials - Pdf
12
Adjournment
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Town of Cochrane Council Report
Meeting:
Regular Council
Meeting Date:
July 6, 2026
Originated By:
David Singh, Manager, Legislative Services
Title:
Adoption of Minutes
Agenda Item:
4a
RECOMMENDED ACTION
That Council adopt the minutes of the June 15, 2026 Regular Council Meeting.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
BACKGROUND …
Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Parks & Recreation Committee
Le Comité approuvera la politique de dénomination des parcs mise à jour
Le Comité des parcs et loisirs discutera et approuvera potentiellement des mises à jour de la Naming of Streets and Public Areas Policy, traitant de l'alignement avec les pratiques actuelles et supprimant les clauses inappropriées en huis clos. Ils recevront également une présentation sur le concept Southbow Landing de Qualico Communities et entendront des mises à jour sur la Wetland Policy et d'autres éléments départementaux.
- Présentation de Qualico Communities sur le concept Southbow Landing
- Approbation des mises à jour de la Naming of Streets and Public Areas Policy
- Mise à jour de la Wetland Policy
- Mise à jour du SLS Centre
- Mise à jour de l'administration
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Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
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AGENDA
PARKS & RECREATION COMMITTEE
AGENDA
PARKS & RECREATION COMMITTEE
DATE:
June 23, 2026
TIME:
7:00 PM
PLACE:
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
1
Call to Order
2
Adoption of Agenda
3
Adoption of Previous Minutes
3a
Adoption of February 24 Minutes
4
Business
4a
Qualico Communities Presentation
4b
Park Naming Policy Update
4c
Wetland Policy Update
4d
Administration Update
4e
Council Highlights
4f
SLS Centre Update
4g
Local School Divisions Member Update
4h
Cochrane & District Agricultural Update
5
Adjournment
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MINUTES ~PARKS & RECREATION COMMITTEE
DATE:
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
TIME:
7:00 PM
PLACE:
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
PRESENT:
Committee Members:
Council Member:
Manager, Parks & Recreation Services:
Director, Parks & Active Living:
Recording Secretary:
SLS Centre Board Member:
Absent
Committee Members:
School Board Trustee - Rocky View Schools:
Cochrane & District Ag Society:
A. Guimond
K. Moynihan
L. Wilson
M. Chabbert
A. Leroux
S. Lawson
S. Blezy
M. Gale
C. Davies
M. Ambrose
A. Basha
E. Wagner
L. Spruyt
F. Gilbert
S. Want
1
Call to Order
Michelle Ambrose called the meeting to order at 7:00pm.
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Wed Jun 17, 2026 · 06:30 PM
Cochrane Planning Commission
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Natural Environment Protection (NEP) Task Force
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Cochrane Library Board
Le conseil de la bibliothèque va mettre à jour la politique de confidentialité et examiner les besoins en installations
Le conseil de la bibliothèque de Cochrane examinera une mise à jour de la politique 6 sur la liberté d'information et la protection de la vie privée. Les rapports des comités des finances, des politiques et du personnel, ainsi qu'une évaluation des besoins en installations, seront discutés. La réunion comprend une période de questions du public.
- Mise à jour de la politique: Politique 6 - Liberté d'information et protection de la vie privée
- Rapport d'évaluation des besoins en installations
- Rapport du comité des finances
- Rapport du comité du personnel
- Rapport de liaison des Amis de la bibliothèque
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Cochrane Public Library
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THE TOWN OF COCHRANE LIBRARY BOARD
BOARD MEETING AGENDA
SUPPORT INSPIRE INNOVATE EDUCATE
To inspire a journey of discovery, learning and connections
DATE: June 16, 2026
TIME: 7:00 PM
PLACE: Cochrane Public Library
1 Call to Order
2 Adoption of Agenda
2a
Approval of Agenda
3 Adoption of Previous Minutes
3a
Approval of Minutes from May 19, 2026, meeting
4 Items for Information
4a
Director's Report
5 Business
5a
Policy Update: Policy 6 - Freedom of Information and Protection of
Privacy
6 Reports
6a
Friends of the Library Liaison
6b
Advocacy Committee
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Agenda ~ Cochrane Library Board Meeting ~ June 16, 2026
6c
Finance Committee
6d
Policy Committee
6e
Personnel Committee
6f
Marigold Representative
6g
Facility Needs Assessment
7 Public Question Period
8 In-Camera
9 Adjournment
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Mon Jun 15, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Conseil se prononcera sur un transfert de terrain de 4,7 M$ pour des logements abordables
Le Conseil votera sur la question de savoir s'il faut transférer un terrain municipal d'une valeur de 4,724 millions $ à la Cochrane Society for Housing Options (CSHO) pour des logements abordables. Le personnel recommande de refuser le transfert et de continuer les alternatives basées sur le bail. Également à l'ordre du jour : une délégation de la bibliothèque publique, une consultation budgétaire pour 2027-2029 et un projet de principes budgétaires pour 2027.
- Conseil refusera la demande de CSHO de transfert de terrain de la propriété Homestead (évaluée à 4,724 M$) pour l'expansion de logements abordables
- Délégation de la Cochrane Public Library sur les faits saillants de 2025 et les priorités de 2026
- Discussion sur le plan de consultation budgétaire 2027-2029
- Révision du plan stratégique du Conseil
- Présentation des principes provisoires du budget 2027
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Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
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AGENDA ~ REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
DATE:
June 15, 2026
TIME:
5:30 PM
PLACE:
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
1
Call to Order
2
Adoption of Agenda
2a
Adoption of Agenda
3
Consent Agenda
4
Adoption of Previous Minutes
4a
Adoption of Minutes - Pdf
5
Public Hearings
6
Delegations
6a
Delegation ~ Cochrane Public Library - Pdf
7
Business
7a
Municipal Land Transfer Request ~ Homestead Property - Pdf
7b
Captain Huw Jeffries Park - Pdf
7c
2027-2029 Budget Engagement - Pdf
7d
Council Strategic Plan - Pdf
7e
2027 Budget ~ Draft Principles - Pdf
8
Notices of Motion
Agenda ~ Regular Council Meeting ~ June 15, 2026
9
Mayor's Report
10
Councillors' Reports
11
Closed Session
11a
Closed Session ~ Legal Privilege ~ Exception under Section 32(1)(a)
of the Access to Information Act - Pdf
Closed Session ~ Legal Privilege ~ Exception under Section 32(1)(a)
of the Access to Information Act - Pdf
12
Adjournment
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Town of Cochrane Council Report
Meeting:
Regular Council
Meeting Date:
June 15, 2026
Originated By:
David Singh, Manager, Legislative Services
Title:
Adoption of Minutes
Agenda Item:
4a
RECOMMENDED ACTION
That Council adopt the minutes of the June 8, 2026 Regular Council Meeting.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
BACKGROUND
COMMUNICATION / PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT
FINANCIAL IM …
Thu Jun 11, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Cochrane Municipal Policing Committee
Le Policing Committee va adopter un nouveau manuel de politiques de gouvernance et de surveillance
Le Cochrane Municipal Policing Committee se réunit pour établir un manuel de politique formel pour guider sa surveillance du RCMP Detachment Commander. Le comité examinera également les mises à jour de l'Officer in Charge et approuvera le procès-verbal de la réunion précédente.
- Adoption du Policing Committee Policy Manual 2025
- Examen des mises à jour de l'Officer in Charge (OIC)
- Approbation du procès-verbal de la réunion du 12 mars 2026
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Community Conference Room, Protective Services Building
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AGENDA ~
COCHRANE MUNICIPAL POLICING COMMITTEE
AGENDA ~
COCHRANE MUNICIPAL POLICING COMMITTEE
DATE:
June 11, 2026
TIME:
6:00 PM
PLACE:
Community Conference Room, Protective Services Building
12 Clydesdale Avenue
Community Conference Room, Protective Services Building
12 Clydesdale Avenue
1
Call to Order
1a
Oaths of Office
2
Adoption of Agenda
2a
Adoption of Agenda
3
Adoption of Previous Minutes
3a
Adoption of Minutes - Pdf
4
Business
4a
Policing Committee Policy Manual - Pdf
5
Reports & Updates
5a
Officer in Charge Update - Pdf
5b
Administration
5c
Council
6
Adjournment
Town of Cochrane Council Report
Meeting:
Cochrane Municipal Policing Committee
Meeting Date:
June 11, 2026
Originated By:
Jay Judin, Director, Community Safety
Title:
Adoption of Minutes
Agenda Item:
3a
RECOMMENDED ACTION
That the Cochrane Municipal Policing Committee adopt the minutes of the March 12, 2026
meeting.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
BACKGROUND
COMMUNICATION / PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS
LEGISLATION/AUTHORITY
STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT
OPTIONS / IMPLICATIONS
ATTACHMENTS
Minutes, March 12, 2026 Cochrane Municipal Policing Committee meeting
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MINUTES ~
COCHRANE MUNICIPAL POLICING COMMITTEE
DATE:
Thursday, March 12, 2026
TIME:
6:00 PM
PLACE:
Commu …
Wed Jun 10, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Family and Community Support Services Advisory Board
Le conseil FCSS examinera les fonds de subvention et la collecte de fonds
Le Family and Community Support Services Advisory Board entendra une présentation sur les fonds de subvention et discutera des initiatives de collecte de fonds. La réunion comprend l'adoption de routine de l'ordre du jour et des procès-verbaux, ainsi que des rapports du gestionnaire et du conseiller.
- Présentation des fonds de subvention : allocation potentielle pour la formation Systems Leadership Sandbox
- Initiatives de collecte de fonds : discussion sur les progrès et les idées
- Rapport du gestionnaire : mises à jour sur les programmes, notamment la clinique fiscale (tax clinic), la semaine de la santé mentale (mental health week) et le nouveau poste de Link Worker
- Rapport du conseiller : planification de la Semaine des aînés (Seniors Week), impact de la fermeture du bus régional On It (On It Regional Bus), présentation de AISH à ADAP
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Family and Community Support Services Building
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AGENDA
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES
DATE: Wednesday, June 10, 2026
TIME: 6:00 PM
PLACE: Family and Community Support Services Building
1 Call to Order
2 Adoption of Agenda
2a
Adoption of the Agenda
3 Adoption of Previous Minutes
3a
Family and Community Support Services Advisory Board - May 14,
2026 - Minutes
4 Delegations / Reports
4a
Councillor Report
4b
Manager Report
4c
Grant Funds Presentation
5 New Business
6 Ongoing Business
6a
Fundraising Initiatives
7 Round Table Items
8 Correspondence
9 Next Meeting & Adjournment
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Agenda ~ Family and Community Support Services Advisory Board Meeting ~ June 10,
2026
Sept 9, 2026 - 6:00 p.m.
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MINUTES
DATE: Thursday, May 14, 2026
TIME: 6:00 PM
PLACE: Family and Community Support Services
CHAIRPERSON:
VICE CHAIRPERSON:
RURAL REPRESENTATIVE:
UNITED WAY REPRESENTATIVE:
TOWN COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE:
MEMBERS:
Town of Cochrane Staff:
Manager, FCSS
Recording Secretary, FCSS
Family Support Worker, FRN
Regrets:
Theresa Bolton
Sheri Gessner
Donna Devlin
Sandy Kenney
Cllr. Paul Singh
Karlene Myers
Melanie Dickinson
Kim Krawec
Lauren Vorster
Amanda Mouland
May Depositar
Fabian Martin
1 Call to Order
Chairperson T. Bolton called the meeting to order at 6:05 p.m.
2 Adoption of Agenda
2a Adoption of the Agenda
RES # 01/05/26 Moved by K. Myers to adopt the agenda …
Wed Jun 10, 2026 · 09:00 AM
Assessment Review Board
Appel d'évaluation foncière pour le 32 Horseshoe Crescent, unité 1804
La Commission de révision de l'évaluation foncière examine un appel concernant la valeur estimée d'une propriété résidentielle. L'appelant conteste le montant total de l'évaluation de $458,400.
- Appel d'évaluation pour le 32 Horseshoe Crescent, unité 1804 ($458,400)
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Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
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AGENDA
ASSESSMENT REVIEW BOARD
DATE: June 10, 2026
TIME: 9:00 AM
PLACE: Council Chambers Cochrane RancheHouse
1 Call to Order
2 Preliminary Matters
3 Roll Number: 1767000
Municipal Address: 32 Horseshoe Crescent Unit 1804
Legal Address: Block 135, Plan 1912465
Assessment Total: $458,400
Under Appeal: Assessment Amount
Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Le Conseil examinera l'état de la construction des écoles et la planification des infrastructures à long terme
Le Conseil recevra un rapport d'étape sur les écoles existantes et à venir pour répondre aux préoccupations liées à la croissance. Ils discuteront également d'une nouvelle politique de confidentialité et de sécurité et recevront une mise à jour sur les projets d'infrastructure obligatoires à long terme.
- Rapport d'étape sur les écoles de Cochrane concernant la préparation des sites et le financement provincial
- Politique de confidentialité, d'accès et de sécurité
- Projets d'investissement obligatoires : Mise à jour de la planification des infrastructures à long terme
- Délégation de la RCMP
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AGENDA ~ REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
DATE:
June 8, 2026
TIME:
5:30 PM
PLACE:
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
1
Call to Order
2
Adoption of Agenda
2a
Adoption of Agenda
3
Consent Agenda
3a
Adoption of Minutes - Pdf
3b
Cochrane Schools Status Report - Pdf
4
Adoption of Previous Minutes
5
Public Hearings
6
Delegations
6a
Delegation ~ RCMP - Pdf
7
Business
7a
Privacy, Access and Security Policy - Pdf
7b
Mandatory Capital Projects ~ Long-Term Infrastructure Planning
Update - Pdf
Mandatory Capital Projects ~ Long-Term Infrastructure Planning
Update - Pdf
8
Notices of Motion
9
Mayor's Report
Agenda ~ Regular Council Meeting ~ June 8, 2026
10
Councillors' Reports
11
Closed Session
12
Adjournment
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Town of Cochrane Council Report
Meeting:
Regular Council
Meeting Date:
June 8, 2026
Originated By:
David Singh, Manager, Legislative Services
Title:
Adoption of Minutes
Agenda Item:
3a
RECOMMENDED ACTION
That Council adopt the minutes of the June 1, 2026 Regular Council Meeting.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
BACKGROUND
COMMUNICATION / PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS
LEGISLATION/AUTHORITY
STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT
OPTIONS / IMPLICATIONS
ATTACHMENTS
Minutes, June 1, 2026 Regular Council Meeting
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MINUTES …
Mon Jun 1, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council receives Community Housing Needs Assessment final report for information
At the June 1 regular council meeting, members will adopt the minutes from the May 19 meeting and accept a Bike Cochrane presentation as information. The council will also receive the Community Housing Needs Assessment final report and a draft Parks, Culture & Active Living Master Plan for review. No decisions or motions are noted for these items; they are presented for information.
- Adopt minutes of the May 19, 2026 Regular Council Meeting (Agenda Item 4a)
- Accept Bike Cochrane 2025 report presentation as information (Agenda Item 6a)
- Receive Community Housing Needs Assessment – Final Report for information (Agenda Item 7a)
- Review Draft Parks, Culture & Active Living Master Plan (Agenda Item 7b)
- Public Hearings scheduled (Agenda Item 5)
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AGENDA ~ REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
DATE:
June 1, 2026
TIME:
5:30 PM
PLACE:
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
1
Call to Order
2
Adoption of Agenda
2a
Adoption of Agenda
3
Consent Agenda
4
Adoption of Previous Minutes
4a
Adoption of Minutes - Pdf
5
Public Hearings
6
Delegations
6a
Delegation ~ Bike Cochrane - Pdf
7
Business
7a
Community Housing Needs Assessment ~ Final Report - Pdf
7b
Draft Parks, Culture & Active Living Master Plan - Pdf
8
Notices of Motion
9
Mayor's Report
10
Councillors' Reports
11
Closed Session
Agenda ~ Regular Council Meeting ~ June 1, 2026
Closed Session ~ Legal Privilege ~ Exception under Section 32(1)(a)
of the Access to Information Act - Pdf
Closed Session ~ Legal Privilege ~ Exception under Section 32(1)(a)
of the Access to Information Act - Pdf
12
Adjournment
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Town of Cochrane Council Report
Meeting:
Regular Council
Meeting Date:
June 1, 2026
Originated By:
David Singh, Manager, Legislative Services
Title:
Adoption of Minutes
Agenda Item:
4a
RECOMMENDED ACTION
That Council adopt the minutes of the May 19, 2026 Regular Council Meeting.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
BACKGROUND
COMMUNICATION / PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS
LEGISLATION/AUTHORITY
STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT
OPTIONS / IMPLICA …
Tue May 26, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Parks & Recreation Committee
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Wed May 20, 2026 · 06:30 PM
Cochrane Planning Commission
Projet de 65 maisons en rangée avec dérogation en attente d'approbation
La Commission d'urbanisme de Cochrane se prononce sur un permis d'aménagement pour 65 logements multi-unités (maisons en rangée) avec dérogation, et un autre permis pour quatre enseignes en façade rétroéclairées avec dérogation. Ils adopteront également les procès-verbaux précédents et recevront les faits saillants du conseil.
- DP2025-033 : 65 maisons en rangée multi-unités avec dérogation
- DP2026-040 : Quatre enseignes en façade rétroéclairées avec dérogation
- Adoption du procès-verbal de la réunion du 18 mars 2026
- Faits saillants du conseil de mars et avril 2026
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Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
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AGENDA ~
COCHRANE PLANNING COMMISSION
DATE: May 20, 2026
TIME: 6:30 PM
PLACE: Council Chambers Cochrane RancheHouse
1 Call to Order
2 Adoption of Agenda
2a
Adoption of Agenda
3 Adoption of Previous Minutes
3a
Adoption of Previous Minutes - Pdf
4 Business
4a
March & April Council Highlights - Pdf
4b
Development Officer's Report - February to April 2026 - Pdf
4c
DP2025-033 Multi-Unit Dwellings (Townhomes, 65 units) with
Variance - Pdf
4d
DP2026-040 Four (4) Back-Lit Fascia Signs with Variance - Pdf
5 Adjournment
The next meeting of the Cochrane Planning Commission is scheduled for
June 17, 2026.
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COCHRANE PLANNING COMMISSION
ADOPTION OF THE PREVIOUS MINUTES
Meeting:
Meeting Date:
Originated By:
Title:
Agenda Item No.
Cochrane Planning Commission
May 20, 2026
L. Hetherington
Adoption of the Previous Minutes
3(a)
BACKGROUND:
Adoption of the March 18, 2026, Cochrane Planning Commission Meeting Minutes.
DISCUSSION/ALTERNATIVES:
See attached report.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
That the Cochrane Planning Commission approve the minutes of the March 18, 2026, Cochrane Planning
Commission meeting.
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MINUTES ~ COCHRANE PLANNING COMMISSION
DATE: March 18, 2026
TIME: 6:30 P.M.
PLACE: Council Chambers, Cochrane Ranchehouse
PRESENT:
Chairperson:
Vice Chairperson:
Council Representative:
Public-at-Large Member …
Tue May 19, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council to adopt annual tax and levy bylaws
Cochrane Council will consider adopting the Annual Tax Rate Bylaw and related Community Revitalization Levy bylaws. The meeting also includes a report on the AISH to ADAP transition and a closed session on land negotiations.
- Adoption of Bylaw 05/2026 ~ Annual Tax Rate Bylaw
- Adoption of Bylaw 06/2026 ~ Annual Community Revitalization Levy (CRL) Tax Rate Bylaw
- Adoption of Bylaw 07/2026 ~ Supplementary Community Revitalization Levy (CRL)
- AISH to ADAP Transition: Proposed Council Advocacy Letter
- Closed Session on Land Negotiations
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AGENDA ~ REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
DATE:
May 19, 2026
TIME:
5:30 PM
PLACE:
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
1
Call to Order
2
Adoption of Agenda
2a
Adoption of Agenda
3
Consent Agenda
4
Adoption of Previous Minutes
4a
Adoption of Minutes - Pdf
5
Public Hearings
6
Delegations
7
Business
7a
Economic Development 10-Year Strategic Plan Update & What We
Heard Report: Survey Results - Pdf
7b
AISH to ADAP Transition: Proposed Council Advocacy Letter - Pdf
8
Notices of Motion
9
Mayor's Report
10
Councillors’ Reports
11
Closed Session
Agenda ~ Regular Council Meeting ~ May 19, 2026
11a
Closed Session ~ Land Negotiations ~ Exception under Section
29(1)(g) of the Access to Information Act ~ Advice from Officials -
Pdf
11b
Closed Session ~ Personnel ~ Exception under Section 29(1)(d), of
the Access to Information Act ~ Advice from Officials - Pdf
12
Adjournment
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Town of Cochrane Council Report
Meeting:
Regular Council
Meeting Date:
May 19, 2026
Originated By:
David Singh, Manager, Legislative Services
Title:
Adoption of Minutes
Agenda Item:
4a
RECOMMENDED ACTION
That Council adopt the minutes of the May 11, 2026 Regular Council Meeting.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
BACKGROUND
COMMUNICATION / PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS
LEGISLATION/AUTHORITY
STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT
OPTIONS / IMPLICATIONS
ATTACHMEN …
Tue May 19, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Cochrane Library Board
Le conseil de la bibliothèque examinera les résultats de l'audit 2025
Le conseil de la bibliothèque de Cochrane recevra le rapport sur les résultats de l'audit 2025 de Metrix Group LLP. Le conseil entendra également le rapport du directeur et des mises à jour de plusieurs comités, dont les comités des Finances, des Politiques et des Besoins en installations. Une période de questions publiques est prévue.
- Présentation de l'audit par Metrix Group LLP sur les résultats de 2025
- Rapport du directeur sur les opérations de la bibliothèque
- Rapport Marigold sur la valeur de l'investissement
- Rapports des comités : Amis, Plaidoyer, Finances, Politiques, Personnel, Marigold, Besoins en installations
- Période de questions publiques
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Cochrane Public Library
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THE TOWN OF COCHRANE LIBRARY BOARD
BOARD MEETING AGENDA
SUPPORT INSPIRE INNOVATE EDUCATE
To inspire a journey of discovery, learning and connections
DATE: May 19, 2026
TIME: 7:00 PM
PLACE: Cochrane Public Library
1 Call to Order
2 Adoption of Agenda
2a
Approval of Agenda
3 Adoption of Previous Minutes
3a
Approval of Minutes from April 21, 2026 meeting
4 Items for Information
4a
Director's Report
4b
Marigold Report - Value of Your Investment 2025
5 New Business
5a
Audit Presentation - Metrix Group LLP on 2025 Audit Findings Report
6 Reports
6a
Friends of the Library Liaison
6b
Advocacy Committee
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Agenda ~ Cochrane Library Board Meeting ~ May 19, 2026
6c
Finance Committee
6d
Policy Committee
6e
Personnel Committee
6f
Marigold Representative
6g
Facility Needs Assessment
7 Public Question Period
8 In-Camera
9 Adjournment
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Wed May 13, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Family and Community Support Services Advisory Board
Le conseil FCSS discutera des fonds de subvention et des initiatives de financement
Le comité consultatif FCSS recevra des rapports du travailleur de soutien familial, du conseiller et du directeur, puis discutera de l'attribution des fonds de subvention et des activités de financement en cours, comme l'événement de la fête des Pères en juin.
- Rapport de programme du travailleur de soutien familial
- Rapport du conseiller sur les mises à jour communautaires (par exemple, planification du pont de la Highway 22, Salon du bénévolat)
- Rapport du directeur sur la clinique d'impôt, la Semaine de la santé mentale, la Semaine des aînés et le travailleur de liaison amie des aînés
- Discussion autour de l'attribution des fonds de subvention
- Initiatives de financement pour l'événement de la fête des Pères le 21 juin
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AGENDA
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES
DATE: Thursday, May 14, 2026
TIME: 6:00 PM
PLACE: Family and Community Support Services Building
1 Call to Order
2 Adoption of Agenda
2a
Adoption of the Agenda
3 Adoption of Previous Minutes
3a
Family and Community Support Services Advisory Board - April 8,
2026 - Minutes
4 Delegations / Reports
4a
Program Report - Family Support Worker
4b
Councillor Report
4c
Manager Report
5 New Business
5a
Discussion around Grant Funds
6 Ongoing Business
6a
Fundraising Initiatives
7 Round Table Items
8 Correspondence
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Agenda ~ Family and Community Support Services Advisory Board Meeting ~ May 13,
2026
9 Next Meeting & Adjournment
June 10, 2026 - 6 p.m.
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MINUTES
DATE: Wednesday, April 8, 2026
TIME: 6:00 PM
PLACE: Family and Community Support Services Building
CHAIRPERSON:
VICE CHAIRPERSON:
UNITED WAY REPRESENTATIVE:
TOWN COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE:
MEMBERS:
Town of Cochrane Staff:
Manager, FCSS
Rural Resource Worker
Recording Secretary
Regrets:
Theresa Bolton
Sheri Gessner
Sandy Kenney
Cllr. Paul Singh
Melanie Dickinson
May Depositar
Fabian Martin
Kim Krawec
Sherry Grund
Lisa Braun
Karlene Myers
Donna Devlin
1 Call to Order
Chair T. Bolton called the meeting to order at 6:02pm.
2 Adoption of Agenda
2a Adoption of the Agenda
K. Krawec requested that item 5a be moved ahead o …
Mon May 11, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council to sponsor three resolutions for Alberta Municipalities Convention
Council will consider sponsoring three resolutions for the 2026 Alberta Municipalities Convention: advocating for broader off-site levy scope, restoring provincial support for conservation easements, and allocating budget surpluses to municipal infrastructure.
- Sponsorship of three resolutions for the 2026 ABMunis Convention
- Bylaw 05/2026 ~ Annual Tax Rate Bylaw
- Bylaw 06/2026 ~ Annual Community Revitalization Levy (CRL) Tax Rate Bylaw
- Bylaw 07/2026 ~ Supplementary Community Revitalization Levy (CRL)
- Colt Transit System Performance Update
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Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
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AGENDA ~ REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
DATE:
May 11, 2026
TIME:
5:30 PM
PLACE:
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
1
Call to Order
2
Adoption of Agenda
2a
Adoption of Agenda
3
Consent Agenda
4
Adoption of Previous Minutes
4a
Adoption of Minutes - Pdf
5
Public Hearings
6
Delegations
7
Business
7a
Alberta Municipalities Resolution Submission 2026 - Pdf
7b
Colt Transit System Performance Update - Pdf
7c
Bylaw 05/2026 ~ Annual Tax Rate Bylaw - Pdf
7d
Bylaw 06/2026 ~ Annual Community Revitalization Levy (CRL) Tax
Rate Bylaw - Pdf
7e
Bylaw 07/2026 ~ Supplementary Community Revitalization Levy
(CRL) - Pdf
8
Notices of Motion
Agenda ~ Regular Council Meeting ~ May 11, 2026
9
Mayor's Report
10
Councillors’ Reports
11
Closed Session
11a
Closed Session ~ Personnel ~ Exception under Section 29(1)(d), of
the Access to Information Act ~ Advice from Officials - Pdf
12
Adjournment
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Town of Cochrane Council Report
Meeting:
Regular Council
Meeting Date:
May 11, 2026
Originated By:
David Singh, Manager, Legislative Services
Title:
Adoption of Minutes
Agenda Item:
4a
RECOMMENDED ACTION
That Council adopt the minutes of the May 4, 2026 Regular Council Meeting.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
BACKGROUND
COMMUNICATION / PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS
LEGISLATION/AUTHORITY
STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT
OPTI …
Mon May 4, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council to review Temporary Outdoor Patio Program
The Cochrane Town Council meeting on May 4, 2026 will discuss several items. Council will review the Temporary Outdoor Patio Program, examine the Community Housing Needs Assessment “What We Heard” report, and consider the IDP and ICF Terms of Reference. The agenda also includes public hearings, a delegation from Innovate Cochrane, and routine approvals such as the consent agenda and adoption of minutes.
- Temporary Outdoor Patio Program
- Community Housing Needs Assessment – What We Heard Report
- IDP and ICF Terms of Reference
- Public Hearings
- Delegation – Innovate Cochrane
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AGENDA ~ REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
DATE:
May 4, 2026
TIME:
5:30 PM
PLACE:
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
1
Call to Order
2
Adoption of Agenda
2a
Adoption of Agenda
3
Consent Agenda
4
Adoption of Previous Minutes
4a
Adoption of Minutes - Pdf
5
Public Hearings
6
Delegations
6a
Delegation ~ Innovate Cochrane - Pdf
7
Business
7a
Temporary Outdoor Patio Program - Pdf
7b
Community Housing Needs Assessment ~ What We Heard Report -
Pdf
7c
IDP and ICF Terms of Reference - Pdf
8
Notices of Motion
9
Mayor's Report
Agenda ~ Regular Council Meeting ~ May 4, 2026
10
Councillors’ Reports
11
Closed Session
12
Adjournment
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Town of Cochrane Council Report
Meeting:
Regular Council
Meeting Date:
May 4, 2026
Originated By:
David Singh, Manager, Legislative Services
Title:
Adoption of Minutes
Agenda Item:
4a
RECOMMENDED ACTION
That Council adopt the minutes of the April 20, 2026 Regular Council Meeting and the April 27,
2026 Special Council Meeting.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
BACKGROUND
COMMUNICATION / PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS
LEGISLATION/AUTHORITY
STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT
OPTIONS / IMPLICATIONS
ATTACHMENTS
Minutes, April 20, 2026 Regular Council Meeting
Minutes, April 27, 2026 Special Council Meeting
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MINUTES ~ REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
DATE:
Monday, April 20, 2026
TIME: …
Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Parks & Recreation Committee
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
Mon Apr 27, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Special Council Meeting
Le Conseil approuvera les états financiers vérifiés de 2025
Le Conseil recevra le rapport des constatations de l'audit 2025 des vérificateurs externes Metrix Group LLP et votera sur l'approbation des états financiers consolidés vérifiés 2025 de la Ville de Cochrane. Il s'agit d'une exigence législative en vertu de la Loi sur l'administration municipale de l'Alberta, avec une date limite de soumission au 1er mai 2026. L'audit n'a révélé aucun problème significatif.
- Présentation des constatations de l'audit 2025 par Metrix Group LLP
- Approbation des états financiers consolidés vérifiés de 2025
- Seuil de signification de l'audit fixé à $3.52 million
- La date limite provinciale pour la soumission financière est le 1er mai 2026
- Aucune anomalie significative ou difficulté identifiée
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AGENDA ~ SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
DATE:
April 27, 2026
TIME:
5:30 PM
PLACE:
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
1
Call to Order
2
Adoption of Agenda
2a
Adoption of Agenda
3
Special Meeting Subject
3a
2025 Audited Financial Statements and Audit Findings - Pdf
4
Adjournment
Town of Cochrane Council Report
Meeting:
Special Council Meeting
Meeting Date:
April 27, 2026
Originated By:
Robbie Lowden, Manager, Finance
Title:
2025 Audited Financial Statements and Audit Findings
Agenda Item:
3a
RECOMMENDED ACTION
That Council receive the 2025 Audit Findings Report for information, acknowledging the results
and recommendations presented by the external auditors.
That Council approve the Town of Cochrane’s 2025 Audited Consolidated Financial Statements as
presented.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
In accordance with Alberta’s Municipal Government Act, municipalities are required to prepare
annual financial statements in compliance with Public Sector Accounting Standards, have them
audited by an independent external auditor, obtain Council approval, and submit them to the
Province by May 1 each year.
The Town of Cochrane’s 2025 Audited Consolidated Financial Statements have been completed
in accordance with these requirements and are presented to Council for review and approval.
BACKGROUND
Pursuant to Section 276 of the Municipal Government Act, Administration is required to prepare
annual consolidated finan …
Tue Apr 21, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Cochrane Library Board
Le conseil de la bibliothèque examinera et révisera la politique 2 sur les programmes et services
Le conseil de la bibliothèque de Cochrane discutera et pourrait réviser la politique 2 : Programmes et services. Le conseil examinera également la mise à jour du plan de service du premier trimestre, le rapport communautaire annuel et les rapports financiers de mars 2026 avec des ajustements du calendrier budgétaire.
- Examen et révision de la politique 2 : Programmes et services
- Rapports financiers de mars 2026 et ajustements du calendrier budgétaire
- Mise à jour du plan de service du premier trimestre
- Rapport annuel à la communauté
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THE TOWN OF COCHRANE LIBRARY BOARD
MEETING AGENDA
SUPPORT INSPIRE INNOVATE EDUCATE
To inspire a journey of discovery, learning and connections
DATE: April 21, 2026
TIME: 7:00 PM
PLACE: Cochrane Public Library
1 Call to Order
2 Adoption of Agenda
2a Approval of Agenda
3 Adoption of Previous Minutes
3a Approval of Minutes from March 17, 2026 meeting
4 Items for Information
4a Director’s Report
4b Q1 Plan of Service Update
4c Annual report to the Community
5 Business
5a Policy 2: Programs and Services
6 Reports
6a Friends of the Library Liaison
6b Advocacy Committee
6c Finance Committee
i. March 2026 Financial Reports
ii. Budget Timeline Adjustments
6d Policy Committee
i. Policy 2: Programs and Services – Review
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and revision
6e Personnel Committee
6f Marigold Representative
6g Facility Needs Assessment Representative
7 Public Question Period
8 In-Camera
9 Adjournment
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Mon Apr 20, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council to transfer $1.36 million surplus to Municipal Infrastructure Reserve
The Town of Cochrane Council will decide whether to move the 2025 net operating surplus of $1,360,430 into the Municipal Infrastructure Reserve. It will also consider scheduling a special council meeting on April 27 to present the 2025 audited financial statements, review an affordable‑housing assessment update for 359 First Street E, and discuss planned service changes for the Cochrane‑to‑Calgary commuter transit. Notices of motion on off‑site levy optimization and a balanced growth strategy will be presented for further analysis.
- Transfer of $1,360,430 net operating surplus to the Municipal Infrastructure Reserve (Item 7b)
- Request to schedule a Special Council Meeting on April 27 2026 for the 2025 Audited Financial Statements (Item 7a)
- Affordable housing assessment update for 359 First Street E (Item 7c)
- Planned service changes for Cochrane‑to‑Calgary commuter transit (Item 7d)
- Notice of Motion on Off‑Site Levy Optimization and Infrastructure Timing (Item 8a)
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Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
📄 D'après l'ordre du jour
Texte extrait du document officiel de l'ordre du jour (extraction automatisée — peut contenir des erreurs).
AGENDA ~ REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
DATE:
April 20, 2026
TIME:
5:30 PM
PLACE:
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
1
Call to Order
1a
Order of Cochrane Presentation
2
Adoption of Agenda
2a
Adoption of Agenda
3
Consent Agenda
4
Adoption of Previous Minutes
4a
Adoption of Minutes - Pdf
5
Public Hearings
6
Delegations
6a
Delegation ~ Southern Alberta Land Trust Society - Invited Guest -
Pdf
7
Business
7a
Request for Special Meeting - Pdf
7b
2025 Year End Surplus Transfer - Pdf
7c
359 First Street E ~ Affordable Housing Assessment Update - Pdf
7d
Cochrane to Calgary Commuter Transit Service ~ Planned Service
Changes - Pdf
Agenda ~ Regular Council Meeting ~ April 20, 2026
8
Notices of Motion
8a
Notice of Motion ~ Off-Site Levy Optimization and Infrastructure
Timing - Pdf
8b
Notice of Motion ~ Advancing a Balanced Growth Strategy for the
Town of Cochrane - Pdf
9
Mayor's Report
10
Councillors’ Reports
11
Closed Session
12
Adjournment
Page 2 of 41
Town of Cochrane Council Report
Meeting:
Regular Council
Meeting Date:
April 20, 2026
Originated By:
David Singh, Manager, Legislative Services
Title:
Adoption of Minutes
Agenda Item:
4a
RECOMMENDED ACTION
That Council adopt the minutes of the April 13, 2026 Regular Council Meeting.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
BACKGROUND
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Parks & Recreation Committee
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Mon Apr 13, 2026 · 05:30 PM
Regular Council
Council considers off‑site levy optimization and infrastructure timing
The Regular Council will discuss a notice of motion on off‑site levy optimization and infrastructure timing, and a separate motion to follow up on a seniors engagement session. A third motion will advance a balanced growth strategy for the town. Additional items include approval of the Community Association Terms of Reference, a civic leadership and engagement pilot project brief, and the 2025 Development Summary Report.
- Notice of Motion – Off‑Site Levy Optimization and Infrastructure Timing
- Notice of Motion – Seniors Engagement Session Follow‑up
- Notice of Motion – Advancing a Balanced Growth Strategy
- Community Association Terms of Reference Approval
- Civic Leadership & Engagement – Pilot Project Brief
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Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
📄 D'après l'ordre du jour
Texte extrait du document officiel de l'ordre du jour (extraction automatisée — peut contenir des erreurs).
AGENDA ~ REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
DATE:
April 13, 2026
TIME:
5:30 PM
PLACE:
Council Chambers, Cochrane RancheHouse
1
Call to Order
2
Adoption of Agenda
2a
Adoption of Agenda
3
Consent Agenda
3a
Adoption of Minutes - Pdf
3b
Community Growth Annual Report 2025 - Pdf
4
Adoption of Previous Minutes
5
Public Hearings
6
Delegations
6a
Delegation ~ Cochrane & District Chamber of Commerce - Pdf
7
Business
7a
Community Association Terms Of Reference Approval - Pdf
7b
Civic Leadership & Engagement ~ Pilot Project Brief - Pdf
7c
2025 Development Summary Report - Pdf
8
Notices of Motion
8a
Notice of Motion ~ Seniors Engagement Session Follow up - Pdf
8b
Notice of Motion Introduction ~ Off-Site Levy Optimization and
Agenda ~ Regular Council Meeting ~ April 13, 2026
Infrastructure Timing - Pdf
8c
Notice of Motion Introduction ~ Advancing a Balanced Growth
Strategy for the Town of Cochrane - Pdf
9
Mayor's Report
10
Councillors’ Reports
11
Closed Session
11a
Closed Session ~ Municipal Land Negotiations ~ Exception under
Section 29(1)(g) of the Access to Information Act ~ Advice from
Officials - Pdf
12
Adjournment
Page 2 of 68
Town of Cochrane Council Report
Meeting:
Regular Council
Meeting Date:
April 13, 2026
Originated By:
David Singh, Manager, Legislative Services
Title:
Adoption of M …
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