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TOWN OF SEDGEWICK TOWN OF SEDGEWICK—THE SCOOP THE SCOOP - March 2019 February 26, 2019 Council Regular Meeting Highlights Borrowing Bylaw 552 Council endorsed final reading to Borrowing Bylaw 552 that authorizes the Town to incur indebtedness by the issuance of debentures in the amount of $1.5 M for the purpose of revitalizing Main Street (4800 Block of 47 th Street) which is to include sanitary sewer mains, pavement, sidewalks, light fixtures and other landscaping items. Sedgewick Public Library Bylaw 553 Council endorsed Sedgewick Public Library Bylaw 553. Records Retention Bylaw Council endorsed Records Retention Bylaw 554. NOTE: All Bylaws are available on the Town’s website: www.sedgewick.ca Flagstaff Intermunicipal Partnership (FIP) 2019 Budget Council approved the 2019 FIP budget which results in a $5,653.93 requisition for the Town of Sedgewick. Public Works – Joint Employment Opportunity Council directed Administration to move forward in a partnership with the Town of Hardisty to jointly hire a third Public Works employee with the Town of Sedgewick being the lead employer and a 2019 budget of $30,000. Lot Prices Set on New 54 th Avenue Residential Subdivision Council endorsed a motion that the 54 th Avenue Phase I residential subdivision lots be priced at $5/square foot and that as an incentive Council agrees to cancel all municipal property taxes owed to the municipality in 2019, 2020 and 2021 for individuals who purchase a lot before December 31 st , 2019. March Council Meeting Postponement Council rescheduled the March 21 st Regular Council meeting from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Town Office hours: Monday—Friday 8:30 am —4:30 pm (Closed from Noon-1:00 pm) Sedgewick Lake Park Association EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: 2019 PARK MANAGER Sedgewick Lake Park Association is seeking a Park Manager for the 2019 Season (May 1—Sep.30, 2019). Duties to include: Guest registration Weekly bank deposits Maintenance & upkeep of grounds, buildings and equipment Supervision of Summer Students Salary up to $5,000 per month Resumes to be submitted: Via email: [email protected] Mail: Attention: Sedgewick Lake Park Association, Box 129, Sedgewick, AB T0B 4C0 or, Drop off sealed resumes at the Town of Sedgewick Administration office at 4818—47 Street, M-F, 8:30 am—4:30 pm (Closed 12-1) APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 15, 2019. CLAY WALKER CONCERT! Country Music Artist Clay Walker takes to the Campbell-McLennan Chrysler stage at the Wild Rose Recreation Centre at 9 pm on April 6th, with a soon-to-be-named supporting act kicking off the show at 8 pm. The concert will be the third such show hosted in Sedgewick since mid-2018 with Canadian party-band Trooper rocking the venue in July and country singer Brett Kissel attracting a capacity audience in early November. Tickets for the show are available at the Town of Sedgewick Administration office, Sedgewick or Killam Wild Rose Co-op grocery stores, or online at ticketmaster.ca. Do you have a Question? Complaint? Want to sign up for Utility Invoice E-billing? Need a Development Permit? Require Boulevard Maintenance? Want to book the Community BBQ? Hall? Report a change of address? Apply for an employment opportunity? The Town of Sedgewick website provides these tools www.sedgewick.ca Additionally, the Town’s bylaws, policies, meeting agendas and minutes, financial reports, strategic objectives and levels of services reports are available. There is a Business Directory, Events Calendar, copies of current & past newsletters and information on municipal services, including recreational, cultural and educational resources. Flagstaff Players Presents: Silent Jim A Western murder mystery, written by Kelly Berg of Lougheed, Alberta April 4, 5, 12, 13, 2019 Sedgewick Community Hall Dinner Theatre: $45 Catering by “Just Like Mums” Tickets on sale March 1st at: https://Flagstaffplayers.inviteright.com/SilentJimApr4 Or phone: 780-385-4326 Limited # of ‘Show only” tickets $20; phone order only Dinner ticket sales close 5 days prior to performance.

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TOWN OF SEDGEWICKTOWN OF SEDGEWICK—THE SCOOP THE SCOOP - March 2019

February 26, 2019 Council Regular Meeting Highlights

Borrowing Bylaw 552

Council endorsed final reading to Borrowing Bylaw 552 that authorizes the Town to incur indebtedness by the

issuance of debentures in the amount of $1.5 M for the purpose of revitalizing Main Street (4800 Block of 47th

Street) which is to include sanitary sewer mains, pavement, sidewalks, light fixtures and other landscaping items.

Sedgewick Public Library Bylaw 553

Council endorsed Sedgewick Public Library Bylaw 553.

Records Retention Bylaw

Council endorsed Records Retention Bylaw 554.

NOTE: All Bylaws are available on the Town’s website: www.sedgewick.ca

Flagstaff Intermunicipal Partnership (FIP) 2019 Budget

Council approved the 2019 FIP budget which results in a $5,653.93 requisition for the Town of Sedgewick.

Public Works – Joint Employment Opportunity

Council directed Administration to move forward in a partnership with the Town of Hardisty to jointly hire a third

Public Works employee with the Town of Sedgewick being the lead employer and a 2019 budget of $30,000.

Lot Prices Set on New 54th Avenue Residential Subdivision

Council endorsed a motion that the 54th Avenue Phase I residential subdivision lots be priced at $5/square foot and

that as an incentive Council agrees to cancel all municipal property taxes owed to the municipality in 2019, 2020

and 2021 for individuals who purchase a lot before December 31st, 2019.

March Council Meeting Postponement

Council rescheduled the March 21st Regular Council meeting from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

Town Office hours: Monday—Friday 8:30 am —4:30 pm (Closed from Noon-1:00 pm)

Sedgewick Lake Park Association

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: 2019 PARK MANAGER

Sedgewick Lake Park Association is seeking a Park Manager for the 2019 Season (May 1—Sep.30, 2019).

Duties to include:

Guest registration

Weekly bank deposits

Maintenance & upkeep of grounds, buildings and equipment

Supervision of Summer Students

Salary up to $5,000 per month

Resumes to be submitted: Via email: [email protected] Mail: Attention: Sedgewick Lake Park Association, Box 129, Sedgewick, AB T0B 4C0 or, Drop off sealed resumes at the Town of Sedgewick Administration office at 4818—47 Street, M-F, 8:30 am—4:30 pm (Closed 12-1)

APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 15, 2019.

CLAY WALKER CONCERT!

Country Music Artist Clay Walker takes to the Campbell-McLennan Chrysler stage at the Wild Rose Recreation Centre at 9 pm on April 6th, with a soon-to-be-named supporting act kicking off the show at 8 pm.

The concert will be the third such show hosted in Sedgewick since mid-2018 with Canadian party-band Trooper rocking the venue in July and country singer Brett Kissel attracting a capacity audience in early November.

Tickets for the show are available at the Town of Sedgewick Administration office, Sedgewick or Killam Wild Rose Co-op grocery stores, or online at ticketmaster.ca.

Do you have a Question? Complaint? Want to sign up for Utility Invoice E-billing?

Need a Development Permit? Require Boulevard Maintenance?

Want to book the Community BBQ? Hall? Report a change of address?

Apply for an employment opportunity? The Town of Sedgewick website provides these tools

www.sedgewick.ca

Additionally, the Town’s bylaws, policies, meeting agendas and minutes, financial reports, strategic objectives and levels of services reports are available. There is a Business Directory, Events Calendar, copies of current & past newsletters and information on municipal services, including recreational, cultural and educational resources.

Flagstaff Players Presents:

Silent Jim A Western murder mystery, written by

Kelly Berg of Lougheed, Alberta

April 4, 5, 12, 13, 2019

Sedgewick Community Hall

Dinner Theatre: $45

Catering by “Just Like Mums”

Tickets on sale March 1st at: https://Flagstaffplayers.inviteright.com/SilentJimApr4

Or phone: 780-385-4326

Limited # of ‘Show only” tickets $20; phone order only

Dinner ticket sales close 5 days prior to performance.

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“Grow With Us”

COMMUNITY INFORMATION Town of Sedgewick—Admin Office (M-F 8:30-4:30) Phone: 780-384-3504 Main Email: [email protected] EMERGENCIES: Public Works 24 Hrs 780-384-3911 Natural Gas 24 Hrs 780-385-2116 Sedgewick Library 780-384-3003 Website: sedgepublib.prl.ab.ca Located @ Wild Rose Rec Centre, upstairs (5301—50 Ave.) Tues/Thurs 12:00-5:30 pm Mon/Wed 5:30-8:30 pm Sat 10:00-1:00 pm Drop off boxes at Co-op Grocery Store entrance & the Wild Rose Coop Rec Centre (downstairs) Sedgewick Archives 780-384-3741 Wild Rose Coop Rec Centre 780-384-3751 Alta First Call 1-800-242-3447 Alta Second Call 1-855-263-2255 East-Link (Wifi/TV) 1-888-345-1111 CCI Wireless (Wifi) 1-888-240-2224 Fortis - Power Outages: 310-WIRE(9473) Good As New Shop 5017—50 Avenue Open: Tues & Wed/Fri & Sat. 1—4 PM Killam Bottle Depot 780-385-3047 4926-50 Street, Killam (back alley) Flagstaff Regional Landfill Hours:

Monday–Friday: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm Saturdays: 1:-00 pm - 4:30 pm Landfill Office: 780-384-3950 Website: www.frswma.ca Recycling Bins (4819-48 Ave - back alley): Recycle Bins are located at Public Works behind the “The Wooden Spoon”

**Recycling Regional Program; please observe recycling rules posted.

Please — No household waste nor plastic bags in the

Recycling bins. Ensure All recyclables are clean.

Be A Recycle Champion!

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Sedgewick Library Come „n Go Knitting etc. Weds. @ 7 pm

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Battle River Art Club 7-9 pm

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Srs Pancake Supper 5 Srs Floor Curling 1:30

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SOS Program 2 pm

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Ladies Curling Bonspiel Begins!

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Day 2—Ladies‟ Curling Bonspiel

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Day 3 - Ladies Curling Bonspiel

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Battle River Art Club 7-9

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Srs Floor Curling 1:30 Skating Club Annual Show 5:30 pm

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Iron Creek Flying Club Fly/Drive In 10 am-1 pm

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HAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY!

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Upcoming Events: Mar.8-10-Ladies Curling Bonspiel Contact Sherry Galletly @ 780-385-1877 Mar.23-Annual Red Serge Ball—Killam Community Hall—5:30pm-12 pm. Tickets $50; Call 780-385-4799 or 780-385-1566. Apr.4 & 5; 11, 12 & 13—Flagstaff Players’ ―Silent Jim‖ Spring Production—in the Sedgewick Community Hall; watch for details! Apr.6– World Tartan Day– Curling Arena— Doors open @ 5pm. Tickets $25 & $10 each Apr.6—Clay Walker Concert - Doors open at 7 pm; concert at 8 pm. Apr.27-Battle River Art Club—Show & Sale—Sedgewick Community Hall Apr.27—Iron Creek Flying Club—COPA for Kids. Rain Out Date: April 28 May 3-5-Town-Wide Garage Sale! Registration available at the Town office in April.

Seniors’ Corner - Come join in (4833-47 Street)—Everyone Welcome! Monday’s - Rummy @ 6:30 pm Tues.’, Wed’s. & Thursday’s —League Floor Curling @ 1:30 pm

Friday’s - Bridge @ 1:00 pm WHIST - Sedgewick— Mar. 7 & 21 - Lougheed — Mar. 14 & 28 ALL @ 7:30 pm

SENIORS’ CRIB TOURNEY— Mar.18 @ 1 PM SOS For Seniors—Mar.6 @ 2 pm (For more info call 780-672-4131)

Monthly Meeting—1st Wednesday of the Month @ 1 pm Rental Inquiries: Contact Larry Burden: (780) 384-3017

Sedgewick Archives & Gallery

Open: October 1 to May 1—Thursdays 1:30 - 4:30 pm. Phone: 780-384-3741

Email: [email protected]

Fly/Drive In Events Iron Creek Flying Club hosts an informal coffee & goodies event at the Flagstaff Regional Airport, on the 3rd Saturday

of each month from 10—1.

Next Weekend: March 16

COPA for Kids 2019:

Saturday, April 27 - 8 am—1 pm

Free flights for kids 8—17!

RAIN DATE: Sunday, April 28

Signed parental/guardian approval required.

Pre-register: [email protected] Everyone Welcome!

The Sedgewick Community Hall Association is seeking VOLUNTEERS

for their Board. For more info or to volunteer, contact Cheryl at: [email protected]

RECYCLING OPTION:

Rechargeable Batteries ONLY

@ the Town Office & at

Flagstaff Waste Management