Local ethanol plant closers moves forward in Russell area
A four hour meeting in Russell brought Borderland Ventures and officials closer to an ethanol gluten project. Borderland aims to fund feasibility work with Manitoba Rural Development and seeks a 25 to 30 member plant staff, with growth potential and a Grow Bond to fund the venture.
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Joan Eliasson
Borderland Ventures
Russell
Lanigan
Saskatchewan
Manitoba Rural Development
Russell Council Debates Town Truck Budget and Personnel Plans
Councillors discussed replacing the town leader with a new truck but delayed the purchase due to high five figure costs. They prefer replacing the old yellow halfton and will shop in 200n. Mayor Russell announced Councillor Ron Blaylock’s return from Brandon Hospital and granted him a leave of absence until end of January. A new after hours emergency cellular phone will operate with on call town employees, at $25 monthly, reviewed in a year. A resolution opposes the Langenburg Drainage Project affecting RM landowners and Shellmouth Reservoir. Two staff will attend Waste Water Management School. tax actions include applying for title to a bankruptcy structure and land. The Russell veterinary board’s tax reduction request was denied for being late. The Economic Development Committee praised by Mayor Russell, and a full-page ad for the Mayor Pratt School Year Book is planned. A Snowmobile Event resolution and a zoning bylaw variance for an 80 foot tower were approved, along with a permit for Russell Binscorth Fire District to install the tower at the new fire hall. Cheques 3491 to 3573 amounting to $98,626.66 were approved.
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Joan Eliasson
Steske
Frieze
Russell
Ron Blaylock
Brandon Hospital
Blaylock
Ron
Langenburg
RM of
Shellmouth
Russell Binscorth Fire District Board
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