A presentation analyzing the City’s financial health accompanied by historically low interest rates had a banker advising Council to consider borrowing. But not all Council members were in favour of the advice.
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After hearing from an expert and a debate Council voted in favour of spending $1.2 million on a new fluoridation system and safety upgrades to the building that houses it.
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A land deal announced over three years ago with Canadian Tire to purchase 11 acres of land was inadverdantly released at Wednesday evening’s special meeting of Council as proceeds from the sale will be used as part of the 2020 Budget which Council adopted.
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The budget will see a tax increase, increased water and sewer rates as well as an Infrastructure Levy read the article to see a brief breakdown of the 2020 Budgets Council adopted on Wednesday evening.
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A tradition of free transit rides on New Year’s Eve continues but this year it is more inclusive as for the first time ever Para Transit is offered along with regular transit service.
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If you are getting paid in $50 bills you may want to take a closer look at them as counterfeit currency has been reported in Swift Current - photo credit Bank Of Canada
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The rising use of Crystal Methamphetamine and its impact on the City and policing were front row centre in Moose Jaw Police Services budget deliberations.
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The City is changing how it handles property owners encroaching on publicly owned property. If you are using City owned land you might be receiving a letter in the mail as part of an education program before enforcemant actions are taken.
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An attempt to have the City’s 2020 Budget finalized at a regularly televised meeting was defeated.
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Whether or not the former Fairford Street headquarters of the now defunct YMCA of Moose Jaw will meet demolition in 2020 could be decided this coming Wednesday evening.
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The subsidy for the new Moose Jaw Airport Authority was approved although it was not unanimous and without further discussion.
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Questions were asked about the $150,000 cost to service the non-operational injection well used for disposal of water from the geo-thermal well and if it was necessary to spend the money as part of Budget 2020 discussions.
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Bridges were a hot topic at Budget discussions - especially about where the money to rehabilitate them will come from.
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The winningest team in Moose Jaw hockey the Midget A Mavericks skated to another win on the weekend maintaining their two point lead on top of the Saskatchewan Female Hockey League standings.
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The future of the Coteau Street Bridge was debated as part of this past Wednesday evening’s special meeting of Moose Jaw City Council.
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It is something which has slowly been creeping into the City’s sites and that is how to best manage the slump zone areas of the river bank. To do so they are hiring a consultant.
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Did the City allow the Province to dump the demolition materials for free is a question asked and waiting to be answered.
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