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Town seeks options to replenish Unrestricted Surplus
IN PAPER
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! CONTEST! 2016! Letters to Santa, Edson Landfill $400,000 for Yellowhead Agricultural Society's new Agri-plex considered for reallocation
Greetings & More!
see story page 7 fire costs by Cassie Kushniruk Unrestricted Surplus, as voted The decision to fund the $2 some expense occurred in
continue to by Council during the March 19 million has left the Unrestricted 2018, there will still be an
ENERGY & OIL mount... Due to the Alberta Municipal meeting. Surplus for the Town at amount of approximately
FEATURE: Water/Wastewater Partnership The Unrestricted Surplus is a approximately $515,000 at the $405,000 to be funded from this
Surplus.
(AMWWP) grant program not fund in which yearly surpluses end of 2018.
ENERGY see page 3 being funded by the province in or deficits flow into and out of Looking forward into 2019, a Based on the estimated
their 2018/2019 budget year, while providing a cushion for motion was made by Council amount from 2018, this would
Rotary TOWN EDUCATION LODGE the equivalent grant portion of any unforeseen events or that a portion of the Bench leave the Unrestricted Surplus
WELLNESS Kicks IN ACTION! Edson Fire Dept Wastewater Treatment Plant is the Town's expenses in any f u n d e d t h r o u g h t h e which Town Administration
$2 million for the Edson emergencies that could affect Creek Stabilization project be at $110,000 for the 2019 year,
into
Unrestricted Surplus, and while
to be funded through the Town's given year.
continued pg 2
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PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 continues
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Town Council...
P.C. PARTY see page 4 SUPERHERO DAY!
see page 8
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