Regular Council

Council Highlights - August 26, 2024

Below is a quick summary of Council discussions and decisions at the August 26, 2024, Regular Council meeting.

Mayor Dahl acknowledged the passing of former CAO Norm McInnis and offered condolences to his family and friends on behalf of the elected officials and citizens of Olds. 

Departmental Reports 

Below is a quick summary of Council discussions and decisions at the July 8, 2024, Regular Council meeting.

Procurement: Council passed several policies related to procurement / purchasing:

• Policy 218C: Procurement was amended to update and provide clarity on the Town’s procurement processes and thresholds.

• Policy 226C: Disposal of Land Policy was passed to provide direction on how the Town may dispose of municipally owned lands.

Below is a quick summary of Council discussions and decisions at the June 24 2024, Regular Council meeting. 

Bylaw Amendments 

Council Highlights

Below is a quick summary of Council discussions and decisions at the June 10, 2024, Regular Council meeting.

Strategic Plan Update

Council updated its 2022 – 2026 strategic plan, with new priorities focused on achieving its goals and guiding administration’s efforts. The Strategic Plan is Council’s most important document and sets the vision for the Council term and beyond. The plan can be viewed here.

Below is a quick summary of Council discussions and decisions at the May 27, 2024, Regular Council meeting.

Animal Bylaw

Bylaw 2024-05 - Animal Bylaw was given third and final reading.  This bylaw will promote animal welfare, safety measures, and responsible pet ownership while simplifying rules and processes for citizens. 

Bylaw Amendments 

Council Highlights

May 13, 2024

Below is a quick summary of Council discussions and decisions at the May 13, 2024, Regular Council meeting.

Council Highlights

April 22, 2024

Below is a quick summary of Council discussions and decisions at the April 22, 2024, Regular Council meeting.

Council Highlights

April 8, 2024

Below is a quick summary of Council discussions and decisions at the April 8, 2024, Regular Council meeting.

Bylaw 2024-07 Waste Management: Bylaw 2024-07 was presented for Council’s consideration to replace the current waste management bylaw that was enacted in 2005. The new bylaw reflects the current environmental concerns, technological advancements, and waste management practices.

Council Highlights

March 25, 2024

Below is a quick summary of Council discussions and decisions at the March 25, 2024, Regular Council meeting.