During repair work at the Kinsmen Community Arenas, issues were found with the chiller, resulting in it needing to be replaced. On Tuesday, City Council will consider a budget request for $350,000 to replace the chiller.
The Tuesday, August 6, 2024, Regular City Council Meeting will start with a closed portion at 10:30 The open portion of the meeting is expected to start at 1 p.m.
Red Deerians are encouraged to mark their calendars for fall program registration, happening soon. New program options are viewable Thursday, August 8, on My Activity Guide, and registration will begin on Tuesday, August 13 at 12 noon.
Building permit values continued to increase in July, with 115 issued permits valued at $17.4 million, compared with 92 issued permits in July 2023 worth $6 million.
At Tuesday’s Council meeting, City Council received a report reviewing the current operation of The City’s Automated Traffic Enforcement (ATE) program.
As part of this year’s budget process, a service level review and prioritization exercise is underway.
Motorists are advised of traffic disruptions on 55 Street as crews repair asphalt.
The following decisions were made by City Council at their regular meeting on Tuesday, August 6:
Motorists are advised of an extended traffic disruption along 57 Street as crews repair water service infrastructure.
Red Deer Emergency Services (RDES) are reminding property owners the importance of fire safety after a property owner was charged with several offences resulting in $40,000 in fines.
Motorists are advised of upcoming traffic disruptions as crews work to replace catch basins, repair concrete sidewalks and curbs, and rehabilitate pavement between Bannerman Close and Bower Mall East Entrance.
Motorists are advised of upcoming traffic disruptions on 49 Avenue and 45 Street as crews work in the area.
The River Bend Golf and Recreation Society has reopened Discovery Canyon’s water park following an unplanned closure on July 26.
Starting Monday, August 12, 2024, The City of Red Deer will be accepting applications for the Central Alberta Regional Assessment Review Board (RARB).
Yesterday evening around 9 p.m., a widespread power outage occurred impacting neighbourhoods in east and north Red Deer. Crews identified that copper wire theft was the cause.
Construction work will begin on the old 55 Street underpass, south of the CPR Pedestrian Bridge on August 14, 2024 in support of the bridge rehabilitation project.
Motorists are advised of traffic disruptions on 57 Avenue for roadwork repair.
Motorists are advised of upcoming traffic disruptions on 50 (Ross) Street this weekend during the Afro-Caribbean Festival.
Motorists are advised of an upcoming traffic disruption which may impact access to the hospital via 43 Street.
Motorists are advised of an upcoming traffic disruption on Thorburn Avenue.
Motorists are advised of an upcoming traffic disruption along Riverview Avenue.
Once again, non-profit groups are invited to apply for funding through The City of Red Deer’s Community Recreation Enhancement Grant.
The City is looking for volunteers who are open-minded, fair and willing to contribute their time and their knowledge, to sit on one of several boards, committees, and commissions.
Pedestrians are advised of an extended trail closure in Capstone.
As crews continue to make progress on the 19 Street Improvements Project, they are informing drivers of upcoming traffic disruptions that will take place in early September.
After an active summer season, The City of Red Deer aquatic amenities will return to fall operating hours following the September long weekend.
The Tuesday, September 3, Regular City Council Meeting will start with a closed portion at 10:30. The open portion of the meeting is expected to start at 12 p.m.
On September 3, Council will receive a report outlining the risks, impacts and opportunities of 37 service levels they identified for possible change as part of the Budget 2025 process.
The Water Park at Collicutt Centre will close Tuesday, September 3 through Friday, September 20 for annual maintenance.
Motorists are advised of upcoming traffic disruptions around Red Deer in the coming weeks.