Memorial Field is in for some much needed TLC after a decision by Executive Committee
We have reaction from the user’s groups and Mayor Tolley on the Committee’s decision
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No matter how you look at it the deal between the City and the Moose Jaw Warriors is done, the ink is dry and it is now public.
There are some important changes in the new five year deal which may impact the bottom line of both parties.
City manager Maryse Carmichael said she is happy the lengthy negotiations are over and both parties are on friendly terms with each other.
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Inflation and accompanying tougher economic times is likely the reason responsible for a big jump in tax arrears over the last couple of years.
An increase one councillor typified as ‘worrisome’
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It wasn't bad news per se but it also wasn’t something being crowed about as the first quarter investment report was presented to Council
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It was an idea proposed by Mayor Clive Tolley at the end of April 2022 and a report was approved unanimously by Council at the time
Although it’s an idea that looked to be abandoned the report is still in the works
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It may not have been the most pretty of way to ask a question but Councillor Kim Robinson did a ramble about citizens’ concerns not being listened to and addressed before asking how are elected officials, administration and city workers held accountable.
The response was provide specifics and the claimed lack of not listening to citizens’ concerns will be looked into.
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It may only be something that is in its preliminary stages but the potential of.traffic lights at a dangerous intersection has hit the radar.
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Vagrancy and other things going on at night in parks may soon be illegal as Council has approved a motion to draft a bylaw
Council left it up to the Parks and Recreation Department to give a recommendation as to what parks and times.
The bylaw was seen as a tool that could be employed by the Moose Jaw Police Service
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A question was asked about the predicted remaining lifespan of the present landfill and the airspace survey of the site called by some “Mount Trashmore”
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The proposed amendments to the Traffic Bylaw affecting school zones will see a grave period before active enforcement
A grace period that extends to photo radar in school zones Executive Committee was told
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As the property tax deadline is just over a month away Council gives final approval to the mill rates and the actual percentage of property tax increases
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Mayor Clive Tolley wore a Moose Jaw Warriors jersey heading off to Saskatoon as part of a bet with Saskatoon’s mayor Charlie Clark
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The City explains why budget and tax policy are considered separate during consultations
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While questions being asked of the Mayor about some of the city’s bad roads we ask him about Main Street
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The City of Moose Jaw has no alternative site or Plan B if the RM of Moose Jaw denies a discretionary use permit to allow the City to construct a landfill about two miles north of the city
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Although not finalized, it looks like a Moose Jaw will be running a deficit of close to $1 million
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Moose Jaw’s landing the 2025 World Men’s Curling Championships should help the City land a new naming rights sponsor for the Moose Jaw Events’ Centre the city manager says
We pull another story out of the post Council media scrum.
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The City has clarified who owes the most when it comes to property tax arrears on December 31, 2023.
It’s not commercial properties that owe the majority of outstanding property tax arrears - as stated at Council’s regular meeting - but in fact it is residential properties.
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There was a big year over year jump in Total Property Tax Arrears.
Council was told the jump was largely caused by commercial properties falling behind in their property tax obligations.
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The new deal between the Moose Jaw Warriors and the City of Moose Jaw has not been signed but the city manager is hopeful an announcement will be made in the next month or two.
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