Council Meeting Dates
Wednesday, December 13, 2024 8:00 AM
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 8:00 AM Wednesday, February 14, 2024 8:00 AM Monday, March 11, 2024 8:00 AM Wednesday, April 10, 2024 8:00 AM **Changed to April 15, 2024. RES# 08-02-2024 Wednesday, May 8, 2024 7:00 AM Wednesday, June 12, 2024 8:00 AM Wednesday, July 10, 2024 8:00 AM Wednesday, August 14, 2024 8:00 AM Wednesday, September 11, 2024 7:00 AM Wednesday, October 9, 2024 8:00 AM Wednesday, November 13, 2024 8:00 AM |
Next Council MeetingWednesday, May 8, 2024 at the R.M. of Moose Range office. To be a delegate at the next meeting please call the office to make an appointment to speak with council call 306-768-2212 |
Council Highlights from Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
A regular meeting of Council was held in the RM of Moose Range No. 486 Council Chambers on 40 Railway Avenue at Carrot River, Saskatchewan on Wednesday, May, 2024.
Attendance
Reeve: Wilfred H. Wolowski Councillors: Lyle S. Quiring, Kenneth (Alan) Stewart, Brian L. Digness, Jacob Buhler, Rayan E. Drury and Roy J. Forbes
Administrator: Beverly M. Doerksen.
Reeve, Wilfred H. Wolowski, called the meeting to order at 7:00 AM.
The minutes of the regular meeting held on Monday, April 15, 2024 be approved as circulated.
The financial statement for the month of April 2024 was approved as presented.
Henry Wiens attended council at 8:30am to present the shop report and answer any concerns of council.
The Gravel stripping tender was awarded to K&M Construction Inc. at the joint gravel lease within the RM of Bjorkdale.
The standard mill rate for 2024 will remain at 12.80
• mill rate factors will remain at:
• 1.0248 for Agriculture
• 0.80 for Residential
• 1.15 for Commercial
Minutes from the Wapiti Regional Library committee meetings March 12 and April 9, 2024 be acknowledged and further that Sam Luciano be acknowledges as a member.
The minutes from the Occupational Health Committee be accepted.
The “Violence in the Workplace” policy be accepted as recommended by the Occupational Health Committee and as required by The Saskatchewan Employment Act Section 3-21.
The updated Harassment Policy be accepted.
The updated Custom Work - Snowplow Policy be accepted:
On all seasonal roads within the RM that are not regularly snowplowed during the winter months:
The Reeve, Wilfred Wolowski and Lyle Quiring are authorized to attend the Hudson Bay Route Association AGM in Tisdale on June 6 & 7, 2024.
The Development Officer’s report for April 2024 be approved:
The administrator be authorized to review the zoning bylaw for small agriculture subdivisions to rezone to either Country Residential or Highway Commercial as it would pertain and upon council approval.
The accounts as verified and initialed by the Finance Committee and the Reeve for cheque nos. 8930 to 8957 totaling $128,928.04 and direct payments of $2,906.30 annexed hereto and forming part of these minutes be approved for payment, and further that Direct Deposits for April 2024 Payroll and Council Indemnity in the amount of $ 35,948.78 be approved as presented and further that the April 2024 MasterCard transactions in the amount of $ 13,043.34 be approved as presented.
All correspondence as read is to be filed.
The reports of the Administrator, Council and Committees were acknowledged as presented.
The meeting adjourned at 11:10 AM.
Attendance
Reeve: Wilfred H. Wolowski Councillors: Lyle S. Quiring, Kenneth (Alan) Stewart, Brian L. Digness, Jacob Buhler, Rayan E. Drury and Roy J. Forbes
Administrator: Beverly M. Doerksen.
Reeve, Wilfred H. Wolowski, called the meeting to order at 7:00 AM.
The minutes of the regular meeting held on Monday, April 15, 2024 be approved as circulated.
The financial statement for the month of April 2024 was approved as presented.
Henry Wiens attended council at 8:30am to present the shop report and answer any concerns of council.
The Gravel stripping tender was awarded to K&M Construction Inc. at the joint gravel lease within the RM of Bjorkdale.
The standard mill rate for 2024 will remain at 12.80
• mill rate factors will remain at:
• 1.0248 for Agriculture
• 0.80 for Residential
• 1.15 for Commercial
Minutes from the Wapiti Regional Library committee meetings March 12 and April 9, 2024 be acknowledged and further that Sam Luciano be acknowledges as a member.
The minutes from the Occupational Health Committee be accepted.
The “Violence in the Workplace” policy be accepted as recommended by the Occupational Health Committee and as required by The Saskatchewan Employment Act Section 3-21.
The updated Harassment Policy be accepted.
The updated Custom Work - Snowplow Policy be accepted:
On all seasonal roads within the RM that are not regularly snowplowed during the winter months:
- The first snowplow of the season (November to May) will have no charge when it is to an agriculture ratepayer to open the road portion to their bins, hay, bales, animals or an agriculture purpose.
- This will apply to each agriculture ratepayer.
- The second snowplow and any after for that season will have custom work rates applied.
- Snowplowing roads to access a seasonal non taxed building i.e. cabin, the regular custom work rates will apply.
- Any roads opened to a residential building will have no custom work charges. (this does not include their driveway)
- Any work done off of the municipal road allowance will have custom work rates applied.
The Reeve, Wilfred Wolowski and Lyle Quiring are authorized to attend the Hudson Bay Route Association AGM in Tisdale on June 6 & 7, 2024.
The Development Officer’s report for April 2024 be approved:
The administrator be authorized to review the zoning bylaw for small agriculture subdivisions to rezone to either Country Residential or Highway Commercial as it would pertain and upon council approval.
The accounts as verified and initialed by the Finance Committee and the Reeve for cheque nos. 8930 to 8957 totaling $128,928.04 and direct payments of $2,906.30 annexed hereto and forming part of these minutes be approved for payment, and further that Direct Deposits for April 2024 Payroll and Council Indemnity in the amount of $ 35,948.78 be approved as presented and further that the April 2024 MasterCard transactions in the amount of $ 13,043.34 be approved as presented.
All correspondence as read is to be filed.
The reports of the Administrator, Council and Committees were acknowledged as presented.
The meeting adjourned at 11:10 AM.