Policies

Commonly referenced Town of Olds Policies

Number Name
210C Administration Building Access
223C Asset Management
102C Brand Standards
225C Budget Adjustments
315C CAO Performance Evaluation
703C Certificates of Compliance
108C Civic Recognition
124C Civic Recognition on the Death of a Current or Former Elected Official
105C Communication and Response
804C Community Grants
106C Council Remuneration and Benefits
The Town of Olds has a duly elected Council comprised of local residents who represent the interests of the Town and is the governing body for the Town. This policy sets out equitable compensation for all work involved in holding public office for the Town of Olds and for the reimbursement of approved expenses.
201C Data Connection
702C Development Security
227C Disposal of Assets
Materials, vehicles and equipment that have been acquired by the Town and that are no longer required for the delivery of its services may be declared surplus and will be disposed of through an open and transparent process. Disposal of Town-owned land, engineered structures, and building assets are not included in this policy.
226C Disposal of Land
The Town of Olds requires a formal process for the disposition of Municipal owned lands including Reserve Lands, former Reserve Land and Fee Simple Land which meets the requirements as set out in the Alberta Municipal Government Act.
1002C Economic Development
107C Elected Official Appointments
Members of Olds Town Council are appointed to Boards, Commissions or Committees.
126C Elected Official Responsibilities, Training and Professional Development Policy
The Town of Olds is committed to fostering continuous professional growth and development of its Councillors through participation in annual conventions, conferences, seminars, and other professional development opportunities. To support this, the Town allocates funding within its annual operating budget specifically for Councillor operations and related professional development activities during their term of service.
701C Encroachment Agreements
117C Engagement
228C Fleet Management
To maintain the Town of Olds fleet in a way that vehicles are replaced at their useful life and before they become a financial liability to the Town.
902C Green Space Areas
204C Incident Management
207C Information System Backup
211C Investments
104C Letters of Support
The Town of Olds Council is proud to support local Non-Profit Organizations and Other Organizations with Letter(s) of Support for various projects and initiatives that contribute to the quality of life in the Town or assist in addressing the common needs in communities.
115C Media Relations
401C Municipal Enforcement
119C Naming Rights
402C Operation of the Town of Olds Fire Department
301C Personnel
116C Plain Language
903C Playground Inspection and Maintenance
This policy has been established and approved by Council to provide for an appropriate level of inspection and maintenance for playgrounds.
101C Policy and Procedure Development
114C Proclamations
120C Public Art
113C Public at Large Appointments
The Town of Olds values the work of volunteers to any Board, Commission or Committee that the Town of Olds manages and as such will provide a consistent and fair approach to the appointment and recognition of volunteer members.
218C Purchasing Policy
109C Recognition of Departing Elected Officials
901C Recreation Facility Booking
The Town of Olds recognizes the value and benefits of parks, trails and sports fields and recreation facilities to residents and visitors in which people engage in safe, meaningful, accessible activity that foster individual and community wellbeing, sustainable built and natural environments, capacity building, partnerships, and engagements.
803C Requests for Donations, Sponsorships and Promotional Items
The Town of Olds shall consider requests for donations, sponsorships, and promotional items from organizations and individuals where there is a clear benefit to the Olds community.
217C Reserves
205C Rules for Flying Flags
503C Seasonal Road Maintenance
213C Signing Authority
111C Social Media
202C Tangible Capital Assets
704C Town of Olds Civic Addressing
501C Utilities
The Town of Olds will provide for the inspection and maintenance of drinking water distribution, storm water collection, and wastewater collection systems.
502C Winter Road Maintenance
Council will set the policy for the removal of snow and control of ice from streets, Lanes, Trails and Sidewalks as designated by specific maps.
317C Workplace Violence, Bullying and Harassment