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On Nov. 24, Beiseker councillors voted against a bylaw stating residents wouldn’t be able to park on Main Street and First Street during winter months because it was deemed unfair to residents.

The proposed 2015 operating and capital base budget for Rocky View County (RVC) will be presented to council at a public meeting on Dec. 9. A 4.3 per cent increase in property taxes is proposed in the new base budget.

Amendments were made to a proposed Councillor Code of Conduct Policy at a Rocky View County (RVC) council meeting on Nov. 25, with the revised policy being brought back on Jan. 13, 2015.

According to Airdrie Fire Chief Kevin Weinberger, an old valve on a well owned by Calgary’s Toro Oil & Gas Ltd. in the Dry Creek Bay area in southwest Airdrie failed at 6:30 p.m. on Nov.

An “interim” land use redesignation within the High Plains Industrial Park was refused by Rocky View County (RVC) council at a meeting on Nov. 25.

Rocky View County (RVC) council unanimously approved a request from the City of Airdrie on Nov. 25, to sell 0.204 acres of County land from the RVC Airdrie maintenance yard located at the junction of Yankee Valley Boulevard and Kings Heights Gate.

Irricana town council held a special meeting prompted by a letter from Municipal Affairs (MA) on Nov.

A three-year-old boy was transported to the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary with non life-threatening injuries on Nov.

Rocky View County (RVC) council reviewed three late tax payment penalty cancellation requests at a meeting on Nov. 25, with two requests being denied, and one approved unanimously.

At a meeting on Nov. 25, Rocky View County (RVC) Council approved five requests for Community Recreation funding, and a request to participate in an Alberta Community Partnership Grant Application for the Rocky View Regional Handi Bus Society.