This week, The City received approval from Cabinet that the annexation for land north of the Queen’s Industrial Business Park and west of Highway QEII from Red Deer County was approved.
The Downtown Business Association is investing more time, money and energy into downtown events following City Council approving its 2024 budget.
The following decisions were made at yesterday’s regular City Council meeting.
It’s almost mid-December and Red Deerians are getting into the holiday spirit.
Building permit values increased in November, with 91 approved permits valued at $9.4 million, compared with 62 permits issued in November 2022 worth $6.2 million.
Following a Public Hearing this evening, City Council passed second and third reading of a Land Use Bylaw Amendment that may enable the temporary shelter to continue operating in its current location at Cannery Row.
Red Deer Emergency Services and Red Deer Polytechnic have partnered to provide third-party testing of the Firefighter Applicant Physical Test, which is a critical requirement all aspiring Firemedics must successfully pass before getting hired.
The following decisions were made at today’s City Council meeting.
The temporary shelter can continue to operate in its current location at Cannery Row (5239 53 Avenue) after City Council approved a new development permit at its regular meeting today.
City Council will review an amended 2024 budget January 23-26, 2024. The 2024 budget was originally approved by Council as part of a two-year budget in 2022; however, administration has re-evaluated the budget to ensure it better reflects current economic
Cart collection schedules have been adjusted for residents with Monday cart collection to accommodate the Christmas Day and New Year’s Day statutory holidays, which both fall on a Monday this year.
Five not-for-profit organizations in Red Deer have been granted a total of $96,450 in multi-year funding from The City of Red Deer’s Community Culture Development Fund (CCDF) – Culture Development Category.
The storm water ponds in the Anders and West Park neighbourhoods, traditionally maintained as outdoor skating surfaces, will permanently close for public use starting this year.
With much grief and sadness on my heart, I must share, on behalf of my council colleagues the unexpected passing of City Councillor and Red Deer’s most beloved historian, Michael Dawe.
On behalf of my council colleagues, it is with much grief that I share more sad news; former City Councillor, Woon Woon Wong also known as Frank Wong, passed away on the morning of December 27, 2023.