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COVID-19 UPDATE – Town of Edson (as of June 17th, 2020)
Emergency Committee Meeting / Town Facilities Remains open with some changes to hours at the landfill The emergency budget included a reduction in staff
Council and Administration gathered for an Emergency due to the 0.9 staff restrictions. Visit hours, as well as no hiring of summer students, and the
Management Advisory Committeemeeting last night to www.edson.ca/residents/landfill for the full schedule. layoffs of a number of staff members from areas like the
discuss COVID-19 and facility plans. Airport pool. As well, some project funding was removed due to
The Government of Alberta moved into Phase 2 of their Remains open with limited public access at this time. staff capacity with the hours reduction, to help reduce the
relaunch strategy on June 12th. This new phase includes Greenspace / Parks / Horticultural Service Level tax impact for residents, as well as set up a fund to deal
a lifting of some restrictions for businesses, public Changes with COVID-19 issues and recovery.
gatherings, and some recreational facilities. The Town of Under the 2020 emergency budget, residents will see a Updates on facilities and health measures will continue to
Edson is currently reviewing the new guidelines and decrease is most service levels for greenspaces and be updated as changes are made. For the latest
making decisions on potential facility openings based on horticultural services. This includes grass cutting, weed information relating to COVID-19 and it's impacts for the
the restrictions still in place, as well as the emergency spraying, flowers, etc. Town of Edson, visit www.edson.ca/covid.
budget passed in April. These factors could mean
different timelines for reopening than other municipalities.
The latest information on Town of Edson facilities is as
follows:
Civic Centre / Public Works Building
The Civic Centre and Public Works Building are now
open to the public Monday to Thursday 10am to 3pm.
Remote meeting and banking options are still
recommended where possible.
Emergency Services Building (Fire Hall)
The Emergency Services Building remains closed to the
public at this time. Meetings can be requested by calling
the office at 780-723-3178.
Kinsmen Spray Park
The Kinsmen Spray Park is opening to the public on
Thursday, June 18th with a reduction in hours and some
additional restrictions in place. The hours are 11am to
5pm daily. The facility is to be used at your own risk;
however, measures are being taken to increase safety.
The area will be disinfected each morning, we're asking www.edson.ca
that no more than 100 people gather at one time, and that www.edson.ca
social distancing is maintained. Town staff will be working
with users to ensure the guidelines are being followed.
Vision Park
Administration is meeting with the Ball organizations this
week to discuss planned use of Vision Park. Preparations
are underway to open 8 ball diamonds for use.
Maintenance of the diamonds will be reduced due to staff
capacity under the emergency budget and subsequent
0.9 staffing schedule.
Repsol Place
Administration is in the process of reviewing the new
guidelines for pools and arenas and making
determinations on potential opening dates. At this point, EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
it's anticipated that Repsol Place will not open until the
early fall. Meetings have been scheduled with various TOWN OF EDSON
user groups to discuss the current restrictions and to
review their needs. Many factors need to be taken into
consideration in the timing of reopening a major facility
like Repsol place, including the
restrictions/recommendations still in place, potential
reduced revenue, re-staffing requirements, emergency
Council will hold an online meeting to consider budget restraints, and staff capacity under the 0.9
schedule. Landfill/Lagoon
a proposed development for accessory
buildings on Tuesday June 16, 2020 at 7:00 NOTICE OF DEVELOPMENT
pm through a meeting online Notice is hereby given that the Development Authority has authorized the issuance of the following Development Permits in accordance with the
Town of Edson Land Use Bylaw #2070 as amended:
Council has the authority to issue development Permit # Address/Legal Development Type Use Date Issued Online Zoning


permits in the Direct Control District. Week 1



038-2020 227 57 Street/Plan 8021334, Block 175A, Lot Sewer and water infrastructure Discretionary June 17, 2020 C-2
1A connections, 1
Fascia sign (west building face) and 1
Wall sign (north building
face)

Any person who deems to be affected by the issuance of any one of these permits may appeal to the Subdivision and Development Authority by
st
4:00 p.m., on the 21 day after the date of issue as published on the Town’s website (www.edson.ca/development). On Permitted Uses,
grounds for appeal must relate only to interpretation, variance, or relaxation of Land Use Bylaw 2070. On Discretionary Uses, all aspects of the
proposed development may be challenged upon appeal. Written notice of appeal, accompanied by the appeal fee as established by Town Council,
must be filed through the Office of the Secretary of the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board at Box 6300, Edson, AB T7E 1T7.
www.edson.ca


NOTICE OF PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT

Permit 032-2020 Direct Control District



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