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THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
PAGE 12 MONDAY JULY 27, 2020 MONDAY JUNE 29, 2020 PAGE 15
Council defeats motion to add
mobile home park to west Edson OBITUARY
(see page 7 for preliminary story) PETER STASHKO
(January 6, 1926 – July 17, 2020)
by Cassie Kushniruk 399 mobile home lots in Edson, 493 in
Hinton, and 666 in Whitecourt. In Peter (Papa) was born in Thorsby Alberta,
Following the public hearing at the Edson, there are only 109 title lots in oldest son of Anne and William Stashko.
July 21 Town Council meeting, Council land use districts that allow for mobile Siblings Woldymer (deceased) and Natalie.
considered giving second and third homes, while there are 139 of these lots Passed peacefully on July 17, 2020.
EMPL
EMPLOYMENTOYMENT reading to Bylaw No. 2247 and Bylaw in Hinton and 213 in Whitecourt. Predeceased by loving wife Elsie, son Terry and
During the discussion amongst
No. 2248, amending Land Use Bylaw
grand daughter Amber. Survived by sons
No. 2070. Council, Councillor Troy Sorenson Russell (Chantal), Doug (Shari), Darrel (Erin),
Riderz has three positions was Bylaw 2247 to repeal Bylaw 2202, asked, "The developer is proposing daughter Wendy (Cal) Grandchildren Aimee,
The first amendment on the table
what I would call, common areas,
Zachary, Scott, Dustin, Wyatt, Tristan, Meagan,
available! Looking for two also known as the Anderson Area including the daycare and community Great Grand Children Zander, Zaxon, Amelia,
Mechanics for set up and install Structure Plan (ASP), and adopt the gardens areas. Who would own lands and Austin. He was an awesome husband, father, grandfather and great
and how would they be maintained in
Planes Landing ASP.
grandfather.
of accessories and one parts Council on July 18, 2017. The this proposal?" Thorsby Nu-way Grocery and Merchantile store and a short stint as a
Peter had a great career in the seed business (after working at the
The Anderson ASP was adopted by
Interim Planning Manager Brigitte
person. proposed revisions to the Anderson Lemieux replied, "It is unclear as to bartender in Coronation Alberta), starting in Breton Alberta, Marchand
Please send resumes to ASP are such that Administration who would own those lands. We Manitoba, Grande Prairie and Clairmont Alberta. He knew most of the
haven't seen those details because that's
Fescue, Clover and Brome farmers in the Grande Prairie and surrounding
recommends a repeal of Bylaw 2202
tracy@riderz.ca. and adoption of the newly named in phase 2, and the rezoning, which is areas, never forgot a name or a face. He was a fair and reasonable seed
Planes Landing Area Structure Plan, addressed in Bylaw 2248, is for the buyer and well respected. Peter had a great sense of humour and
affecting mostly the same lands, being south half." enjoyed a game of cards, especially cribbage – a legacy he passed on to
part of SE 20-53-17. CAO Mike Derricott added, "Public all his children and most of the grandchildren.
First reading of Bylaw 2247 was use spaces like parks or public utility An avid camper and fisherman, he taught his sons, daughter and most
th
given on June 16, 2020. lots are often dealt with at the time of of the boys on 110 Avenue how to fish. He coached hockey, had a
It’s all about the ride Because the Planes Landing ASP subdivision as well, so that would passion for carpentry and was a Kinsmen and member of BPOE (Elks)
(780) 723-5775 www.riderz.ca proposes changes to land uses, Council generally come later in the stage." Peter had a full life after retirement of travelling, wintering in Arizona and Event Reminder
!
requested further information on Councillor Troy Sorenson expressed Vancouver Island and fishing. Moving to Edson, Alberta in his later years
whether these land use changes would disproval for the proposed he and wife Elsie made many friends. The Edson senior community will
impact market values of adjacent development, not based on reasons of miss him.
properties. Administration reached out safety or property values, but "purely In light of the current pandemic, there will be no funeral however the May 9: For mental health week, join
to the Municipal Assessor, Aaron on the overwhelming negative public family will have a small private celebration of his long life. the Town of Edson for Darkness to
Steblyk, for his professional opinion. response". Light – Mental Health Awareness. Join
He replied, "It is my opinion [that] the Councillor Janet Wilkinson also Final Care entrusted to: the community and place luminaries or
rezoning of the subject property should opposed the development, stating that a simple candle outside your home to
not adversely affect market value for mobile homes are too congested in the Foothills Memorial Chapel
neighbouring communities of property. west end of Edson and that there is no A Division of the Caring Group Corp. u n i t e f o r a l i g h t a t d a w n
Community controls can also be put in room on the south side of the plan to Edson 780.723.3575 Hinton 780.865.1234 (approximately 5:10 am).
place the ensure degradation of value allow for garages. www.foothillsmemorialchapel.com
does not occur." Wilkinson noted, "All of us had to
In addition, Council requested start in a home of much lesser value,
information on whether the proposed and I feel the Town must work with
changes in land use could lead to any developers and try to seek a
increased crime. On June 30, solution to find an area for either a
Administration met with S.Sgt. Delisle home-owned mobile lot or a tiny home EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
and Municipal Manager Corrie Leier development."
and was informed that crime statistics Councillors Gean Chouinard, Trevor
are collected for the whole of the Bevan, and Krystal Baier also stated Lieutenant West Operations
community and not by individual that they would not be supporting the
neighbourhood zones. Therefore, it development. LOCATION: Edson
would not be possible to correlate a Councillor Jacqui Currie also COMPETITION NO. 20-010
change of land use to positive/negative expressed disproval for the project due
impacts of crime rates. to the overwhelming public response Under the general direction of the Director of Protective Services and
The second amendment brought opposing it. "I think there's a demand, reporting to the Fire Chief or designate, and stationed out of the
forward during this time for second but if the demand was as Head Quarters fire station, the Lieutenant is responsible for the
reading was Bylaw No. 2248, to amend overwhelming as it's been suggested, operational readiness of the West side of Yellowhead County. The
Land Use Bylaw No. 2070 by re- then we would have seen different position is responsible to report all activity, and the need for specific
designating the identified lands from numbers. Unfortunately, I don't think training based on operational requirements to the Fire Chief or
Low Density Multiple Family that demand was shown, and I think it designate. West side boundaries begin at Head Quarters station and
Residential to Mobile Home was very clearly and loudly known to end with Brule station coverage. The position also provides
Subdivision. the public, so I will be respecting what emergency response as required, assuming command as necessary
The subject properties for this the public has said to us, that they and in accordance with the Yellowhead County Fire Services
rezoning include Plan 0728621, Block would not like this to be rezoned." Standards.
3, Lot 2 (privately held) and Plan Mayor Zahara commented, "The
7822170;OT, which is Town-owned development that is proposed by Mr. The salary range is currently $55,272 – $69,966 per year. Yellowhead
and was created through a road closure Martin, I think, is really important. My County offers a competitive benefit plan.
bylaw in 2018. mom, as a single parent, would not
First reading to Bylaw 2248 was have been able to purchase her own To apply please submit resumes online, on our web page
given on June 16. home if it wasn't for a mobile home https://yhcounty.ca/employment
The proposed land use re- such as the one that is being suggested
designation to Mobile Home today." A detailed position description can be found in the job posting online.
Subdivision mostly aligns with the "There is an overabundance of
Municipal Development Plan, which mobile homes in that area of town, and We thank all interested applicants in advance, however only those
identifies the subject lands as Priority for that reason alone, I cannot support applicants to be interviewed will be contacted.
Serviced Residential. The lands fall this development," Zahara stated.
under the proposed Creekside Area The motion to give second reading Competition will remain open until 4:30 PM on Monday, August 3,
Structure Plan area and comply with to Bylaw No. 2247, repealing the 2020.
the policies outlined in that section of Anderson Area Structure Plan, and
the MDP. adopt the Planes Landing Area Payroll Department
A total of 122 responses were Structure Plan, was defeated Yellowhead County
received from the public regarding unanimously be Council. Following • Email: jobs@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca
Bylaw 2247 and 2248, three of which this, the motion to give second reading
were in support of the proposed to Bylaw No 2248, amending Land The personal information obtained as a result of this advertisement will be utilized for
development, and 199 that were Use Bylaw No. 2070 by re-designating these employment opportunities only, and is subject to compliance with the Freedom of
Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
opposed. the land identified from Low Density
Municipal Planning Intern Mandy Multiple Family Residential to Mobile
Chan noted that the total number of Home Subdivision, was also defeated
mobile home lots in Hinton and unanimously by Council.
Whitecourt is higher than Edson, with
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
PAGE 12 MONDAY JULY 27, 2020 MONDAY JUNE 29, 2020 PAGE 15
Council defeats motion to add
mobile home park to west Edson OBITUARY
(see page 7 for preliminary story) PETER STASHKO
(January 6, 1926 – July 17, 2020)
by Cassie Kushniruk 399 mobile home lots in Edson, 493 in
Hinton, and 666 in Whitecourt. In Peter (Papa) was born in Thorsby Alberta,
Following the public hearing at the Edson, there are only 109 title lots in oldest son of Anne and William Stashko.
July 21 Town Council meeting, Council land use districts that allow for mobile Siblings Woldymer (deceased) and Natalie.
considered giving second and third homes, while there are 139 of these lots Passed peacefully on July 17, 2020.
EMPL
EMPLOYMENTOYMENT reading to Bylaw No. 2247 and Bylaw in Hinton and 213 in Whitecourt. Predeceased by loving wife Elsie, son Terry and
During the discussion amongst
No. 2248, amending Land Use Bylaw
grand daughter Amber. Survived by sons
No. 2070. Council, Councillor Troy Sorenson Russell (Chantal), Doug (Shari), Darrel (Erin),
Riderz has three positions was Bylaw 2247 to repeal Bylaw 2202, asked, "The developer is proposing daughter Wendy (Cal) Grandchildren Aimee,
The first amendment on the table
what I would call, common areas,
Zachary, Scott, Dustin, Wyatt, Tristan, Meagan,
available! Looking for two also known as the Anderson Area including the daycare and community Great Grand Children Zander, Zaxon, Amelia,
Mechanics for set up and install Structure Plan (ASP), and adopt the gardens areas. Who would own lands and Austin. He was an awesome husband, father, grandfather and great
and how would they be maintained in
Planes Landing ASP.
grandfather.
of accessories and one parts Council on July 18, 2017. The this proposal?" Thorsby Nu-way Grocery and Merchantile store and a short stint as a
Peter had a great career in the seed business (after working at the
The Anderson ASP was adopted by
Interim Planning Manager Brigitte
person. proposed revisions to the Anderson Lemieux replied, "It is unclear as to bartender in Coronation Alberta), starting in Breton Alberta, Marchand
Please send resumes to ASP are such that Administration who would own those lands. We Manitoba, Grande Prairie and Clairmont Alberta. He knew most of the
haven't seen those details because that's
Fescue, Clover and Brome farmers in the Grande Prairie and surrounding
recommends a repeal of Bylaw 2202
tracy@riderz.ca. and adoption of the newly named in phase 2, and the rezoning, which is areas, never forgot a name or a face. He was a fair and reasonable seed
Planes Landing Area Structure Plan, addressed in Bylaw 2248, is for the buyer and well respected. Peter had a great sense of humour and
affecting mostly the same lands, being south half." enjoyed a game of cards, especially cribbage – a legacy he passed on to
part of SE 20-53-17. CAO Mike Derricott added, "Public all his children and most of the grandchildren.
First reading of Bylaw 2247 was use spaces like parks or public utility An avid camper and fisherman, he taught his sons, daughter and most
th
given on June 16, 2020. lots are often dealt with at the time of of the boys on 110 Avenue how to fish. He coached hockey, had a
It’s all about the ride Because the Planes Landing ASP subdivision as well, so that would passion for carpentry and was a Kinsmen and member of BPOE (Elks)
(780) 723-5775 www.riderz.ca proposes changes to land uses, Council generally come later in the stage." Peter had a full life after retirement of travelling, wintering in Arizona and Event Reminder
!
requested further information on Councillor Troy Sorenson expressed Vancouver Island and fishing. Moving to Edson, Alberta in his later years
whether these land use changes would disproval for the proposed he and wife Elsie made many friends. The Edson senior community will
impact market values of adjacent development, not based on reasons of miss him.
properties. Administration reached out safety or property values, but "purely In light of the current pandemic, there will be no funeral however the May 9: For mental health week, join
to the Municipal Assessor, Aaron on the overwhelming negative public family will have a small private celebration of his long life. the Town of Edson for Darkness to
Steblyk, for his professional opinion. response". Light – Mental Health Awareness. Join
He replied, "It is my opinion [that] the Councillor Janet Wilkinson also Final Care entrusted to: the community and place luminaries or
rezoning of the subject property should opposed the development, stating that a simple candle outside your home to
not adversely affect market value for mobile homes are too congested in the Foothills Memorial Chapel
neighbouring communities of property. west end of Edson and that there is no A Division of the Caring Group Corp. u n i t e f o r a l i g h t a t d a w n
Community controls can also be put in room on the south side of the plan to Edson 780.723.3575 Hinton 780.865.1234 (approximately 5:10 am).
place the ensure degradation of value allow for garages. www.foothillsmemorialchapel.com
does not occur." Wilkinson noted, "All of us had to
In addition, Council requested start in a home of much lesser value,
information on whether the proposed and I feel the Town must work with
changes in land use could lead to any developers and try to seek a
increased crime. On June 30, solution to find an area for either a
Administration met with S.Sgt. Delisle home-owned mobile lot or a tiny home EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
and Municipal Manager Corrie Leier development."
and was informed that crime statistics Councillors Gean Chouinard, Trevor
are collected for the whole of the Bevan, and Krystal Baier also stated Lieutenant West Operations
community and not by individual that they would not be supporting the
neighbourhood zones. Therefore, it development. LOCATION: Edson
would not be possible to correlate a Councillor Jacqui Currie also COMPETITION NO. 20-010
change of land use to positive/negative expressed disproval for the project due
impacts of crime rates. to the overwhelming public response Under the general direction of the Director of Protective Services and
The second amendment brought opposing it. "I think there's a demand, reporting to the Fire Chief or designate, and stationed out of the
forward during this time for second but if the demand was as Head Quarters fire station, the Lieutenant is responsible for the
reading was Bylaw No. 2248, to amend overwhelming as it's been suggested, operational readiness of the West side of Yellowhead County. The
Land Use Bylaw No. 2070 by re- then we would have seen different position is responsible to report all activity, and the need for specific
designating the identified lands from numbers. Unfortunately, I don't think training based on operational requirements to the Fire Chief or
Low Density Multiple Family that demand was shown, and I think it designate. West side boundaries begin at Head Quarters station and
Residential to Mobile Home was very clearly and loudly known to end with Brule station coverage. The position also provides
Subdivision. the public, so I will be respecting what emergency response as required, assuming command as necessary
The subject properties for this the public has said to us, that they and in accordance with the Yellowhead County Fire Services
rezoning include Plan 0728621, Block would not like this to be rezoned." Standards.
3, Lot 2 (privately held) and Plan Mayor Zahara commented, "The
7822170;OT, which is Town-owned development that is proposed by Mr. The salary range is currently $55,272 – $69,966 per year. Yellowhead
and was created through a road closure Martin, I think, is really important. My County offers a competitive benefit plan.
bylaw in 2018. mom, as a single parent, would not
First reading to Bylaw 2248 was have been able to purchase her own To apply please submit resumes online, on our web page
given on June 16. home if it wasn't for a mobile home https://yhcounty.ca/employment
The proposed land use re- such as the one that is being suggested
designation to Mobile Home today." A detailed position description can be found in the job posting online.
Subdivision mostly aligns with the "There is an overabundance of
Municipal Development Plan, which mobile homes in that area of town, and We thank all interested applicants in advance, however only those
identifies the subject lands as Priority for that reason alone, I cannot support applicants to be interviewed will be contacted.
Serviced Residential. The lands fall this development," Zahara stated.
under the proposed Creekside Area The motion to give second reading Competition will remain open until 4:30 PM on Monday, August 3,
Structure Plan area and comply with to Bylaw No. 2247, repealing the 2020.
the policies outlined in that section of Anderson Area Structure Plan, and
the MDP. adopt the Planes Landing Area Payroll Department
A total of 122 responses were Structure Plan, was defeated Yellowhead County
received from the public regarding unanimously be Council. Following • Email: jobs@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca
Bylaw 2247 and 2248, three of which this, the motion to give second reading
were in support of the proposed to Bylaw No 2248, amending Land The personal information obtained as a result of this advertisement will be utilized for
development, and 199 that were Use Bylaw No. 2070 by re-designating these employment opportunities only, and is subject to compliance with the Freedom of
Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
opposed. the land identified from Low Density
Municipal Planning Intern Mandy Multiple Family Residential to Mobile
Chan noted that the total number of Home Subdivision, was also defeated
mobile home lots in Hinton and unanimously by Council.
Whitecourt is higher than Edson, with
