Pincher Creek Council weighs land use changes, child care leases; economic development strategy on tap
Pincher Creek town council's June 22 regular meeting included consideration of a land use bylaw amendment, a child care lease agreement, and a curling club funding request, according to the published agenda. Meeting minutes have not been released, so no outcomes are available. A committee meeting July 8 will take up the town's economic development strategy.
Recent meeting: June 22 Regular Council
Council reviewed first reading of Land Use Bylaw Amendment 1639-25-C, which would add recreational vehicle use to R2 residential zones. The item was listed for discussion but no vote or decision has been recorded.
A lease agreement for KP Squared Innovative Child Care was also on the agenda. The proposed lease covers two properties: 440 Victoria Crescent and 625 McDougall Street. The terms and status of the agreement were not detailed in the public agenda.
Other items included a funding request from the Pincher Creek Curling Club and discussion of a downtown visibility and activity initiative. No dollar amounts or vote tallies were available for any of these items.
Coming up: July 8 Committee of the Whole
The Committee of the Whole will meet July 8 to discuss a new Economic Development Strategy. The agenda also includes a proposed donation for a Kainai Days MOU Breakfast (amount unspecified) and a review of upcoming calendar highlights.
Following the public portion, the committee will move into closed session for a human resources update and a preliminary budget discussion. The open portion of the meeting is open to the public.
Residents interested in the land use amendment, child care lease, or the town's economic direction can attend the July 8 meeting or review the full agenda on the town website.