Capital works program in Medicine Hat increases 1978 spending
Medicine Hat council approved in principle a 1978 capital budget exceeding 35 million dollars, outlining utilities at 25 million, public works 7.62 million and community services 2.55 million. The plan includes a power plant extension, two preschool centers, a civic building study, and new recreation facilities with specific road, sewer, and school field improvements.
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Medicine Hat
Utilities Department
Capital Works
Crescent Heights
Dunmore Road
29Th Street S.E
10Th Avenue S.W
CP Rail
Community Services
Medicine Hat High School
Southview
Community Services Committee
City approves capital projects for Crescent Heights and greenhouses
Council approved lighting bleachers and fencing at Crescent Heights High for a permanent soccer field and a new greenhouse to replace the one for a power plant expansion. The package includes holdovers, river valley park work, and local centre improvements with $69 million total capital spending and $12.7 million from senior governments.
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Crescent Heights High School
Community Services
Hill and Heights
River Valley Park
Police Point
Strathcona Island
Medicine Hat delays highway plan decision for public input
Medicine Hat council delayed a Trans-Canada Highway upgrade decision for two weeks after a 5 to 4 vote. Alderman Sauer urged quicker action, while Mayor Reinhardt cast the tie breaking vote to postpone, citing gravity of the report and ongoing public input.
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Medicine Hat
Ald
Ken Sauer
Sauer
Milt Reinhardt
Lee Anderson
Lucille Moyer
Graham Kelly
Ron Clement
Reinhardt
Council
Public Works Committee
Tom Sunderland
13Th Avenue
DeLeon Cather
Kin Coulee
Dunmore Road
City General Plan May Wait Until End of Year
Regional Planning Commission executive director Roy Ralston says a new city growth plan may not be ready until after the year ends as the new administration reworks the old plan to fit its direction. He notes the plan awaits the Trans-Canada Highway decision and public hearings will follow any proposed changes.
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Medicine Hat
Regional Planning Commission
Roy Ralston
Balston
APC
Ralston
Civic
Aid
Ken Sauer
Council
Threat to block Site Six dam project sparks protest
Alberta Environment Minister Dave Russell said it is premature to discuss actions if Site Six protesters blockade the Red Deer Dam site north of Innisfail. The Site Six Committee threatens to bar surveyors and workers, claiming farm land will be destroyed. Government negotiates land prices with farmers. only two of 22 talks finished. Russell says the issue is closed and construction may begin this summer.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Dave Russell
Red Deer
Site Six Committee
Site Six
Innisfail
Site 11
Sundre
Russell
Medicine Hat adopts minimum maintenance standards bylaw
City council unanimously approves a bylaw setting minimum property standards with fines up to 500 dollars and potential jail time. inspections require 72 hours notice and owner consent, with the city able to perform work and bill property owners.
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City of
Medicine Hat
Ken Sauer
Milt Reinhardt
Sauer
Calgary
Edmonton
Reinhardt
Ald
Ron Clement
Clement
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