Public Hearing Notice: Bylaw 1983 Waste Management Schedule B
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
TOWN OF FORT MACLEOD
IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
PROPOSED BYLAW NO. 1983
7:00 p.m., June 24, 2024
Town of Fort Macleod Council Chambers
410 20th Street, Fort Macleod, AB
PURSUANT to sections 230, 606 and 692 of the Municipal Government Act, Revised Statutes of Alberta 2000, Chapter M-26, as amended, the Council of the Town of Fort Macleod in the Province of Alberta hereby gives notice of its intention to consider Bylaw No. 1974, being the municipal Waste Management Schedule “B” Amendment Bylaw.
THE PURPOSE of Bylaw No. 1983 is to repeal and replace Bylaw No. 1974 Schedule “B”, being the municipal Waste Management bylaw. Schedule “B” outlines the rates and fees associated with waste management services in the Town of Fort Macleod.
Summary of Proposed Changes
Residential collection:
- Currently, the residential waste & recycling collection rate is $18.21 per month. The proposed change will increase the fee by $2 annually for the next 3 years, starting in 2025.
- Cart rate: The fee to purchase or replace a residential waste or recycling cart will increase from $100 to $120.
- Additional Cart Collection: To pick up additional residential carts, there will be a $5.00 flat rate per additional cart each month
- Paper statement fee: $2.50 / month
Commercial collection:
- The proposed change will increase commercial collection rates by 2% annually for the next 3 years, starting in 2025.
- Paper statement fee: $2.50 / month
THEREFORE, TAKE NOTICE THAT a public hearing to contemplate proposed Bylaw No. 1983 will be held in the Town of Fort Macleod Council Chambers at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th day of June, 2024.
AND FURTHER, TAKE NOTICE THAT anyone wishing to make a presentation regarding the proposed bylaw should contact the Chief Administrative Officer no later than 4:00 p.m. on the 17th day of June 2024. Both written and/or verbal presentations may be given at the public hearing.
A copy of the proposed bylaw may be inspected at the Town of Fort Macleod municipal office during regular business hours or on our website: DRAFT BYLAW 1983 HERE
DATED at the Town of Fort Macleod in the Province of Alberta on this 27th day of May 2024.
Anthony Burdett
Chief Administrative Officer
Town of Fort Macleod
Box 1420
Fort Macleod, Alberta T0L 0Z0