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Notice of Public Hearing – April 23 – Bylaw 2024-04

The County of St. Paul No. 19, in the Province of Alberta, proposes to pass Bylaw 2024-04 for the purpose of closing and selling unused portions of road plans and lanes in the Hamlet of Owlseye in the County of St. Paul in accordance with Section 22 of the Municipal Government Act, Chapter M-26, Revised…

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Vertical Roots St. Paul establishes its roots in the Lakeland

ST. PAUL, AB – St. Paul Elk Point Economic Development Alliance (STEP) welcomes Vertical Roots St. Paul to the region. A local producer of quality greens, Vertical Roots St. Paul has gone from the building phase to a Farmers’ Market regular in a matter of months. “Our first seeding took place December 28,” Dave Doonanco…

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EPCOR lifts water ban

The County of St. Paul is notifying residents that EPCOR has completed the critical repairs of the E.L Smith Water Treatment Plant, ending the ban on non-essential water use. Residents receiving treated EPCOR water in the hamlets of Ashmont, Lottie Lake, and Mallaig sourced through the Highway 28/63 commission were asked to halt non-essential water…

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EPCOR issues Water Use Restriction Level C

The County of St. Paul is notifying residents that, due to an update from EPCOR, the previously planned water restriction on January 29, 2024, has been upgraded to a water ban on January 30, 2024. While issues at the E.L. Smith water plant are the key factor, additional considerations at the Rossdale plant have led…

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Public Hearing: Amendment of Land Use Bylaw 2021-13

The County of St. Paul No. 19, in the Province of Alberta, will hold a public hearing on Bylaw 2023-26 for the purpose of amending Land Use Bylaw 2021-13 in accordance with Section 692 of the Municipal Government Act, Chapter M-26, Revised Statutes of Alberta 2000, as amended. A Public Hearing will be held at…

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Changes to the County’s Dust Control Policy

Effective January 9, 2024, as per Fee Schedule Bylaw 2023-24 under Council direction, the County of St. Paul now requires residents who request dust control to pay a portion of the cost. County Administration has revised Dust Control Policy PW-9 to reflect this. What are the costs? Residents who request dust control will be required…

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County Council Meeting 

The County of St. Paul Council meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 9 beginning at 10:00 a.m. The meetings will be live streamed on YouTube at ‘County of St. Paul No. 19’ at the following link https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpToiBVrYCsqVZswlpSo_Xg The public is welcome to attend the meetings held in the Council Chambers at the County Administration…

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Christmas Season Hours – Transfer Stations

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Christmas Season Hours – Administration and Public Works

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