The Village of Alberta Beach was incorporated in 1920 and is set on the shores of Lac Ste. Anne approximately 60km West of Edmonton and is primarily used for recreation. Over the years Alberta Beach has become a popular resort to visit which has a combination of permanent and summer residents. Our permanent population taken from the 2016 census is 1018 and on a busy summer weekend can attract 3000 or more visitors. Alberta Beach has a 5-member Council whose term currently runs until 2021.
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Fires Can Happen - Are You Covered? MONTHLY COUNCIL MEETINGS: MEETING LOCATION CHANGE- UPDATED JANUARY 2ND, 2019: Council Meetings are held the third Tuesday per month. Meetings start at 7:00p.m. and are open to the public. Effective January 2019 Council Meetings will be held at the Alberta Beach Public Works Building Facility at 4000 Museum Road in Unit 5A until further notice. If you wish to speak with Council regarding a specific matter please contact the Village Office at 780-924-3181 prior to the meeting (Thursday before) to have your name and topic added to the Agenda. Council also has a brief general question period at the end of each Council Meeting. NEXT COUNCIL MEETING DATE: Tuesday, December 17th, 2019 @ 7:00 P.M. held in the Alberta Beach Public Works Maintenance Building located at 4000 Museum Road in Unit 5A. Notice Of Application For Approval To Renew The Natural Gas Franchise Agreement Between Alberta Beach and Atco Gas and Pipelines Ltd. The deadline for objections is - December 9th, 2019. Click to view advertisement. FRIDAY DECEMBER 13TH, 2019 - VILLAGE OFFICE CLOSURE (12:00 P.M.) ALBERTA BEACH SNOW REMOVAL PROCEDURES Help Protect Alberta Kids - Have your say on tobacco and vaping legislation: The Alberta Government is currently reviewing its tobacco control legislation. This is a critical opportunity to improve Alberta policy on tobacco and vaping. The government needs to hear from people like you who are concerned about the well-being of our kids. One of the first steps in the review process is a public consultation which includes an online survey that is open until November 29th, 2019. You can participate in this survey by visiting www.protectalbertakids.ca/take-action/. Please complete the survey and urge the Alberta government to take strong action to protect Alberta kids. Alberta kids deserve first-class protection from nicotine and tobacco. Community Futures Yellowhead East - Community Awareness Video Series - Alberta Beach please share. Video Link. Community members can also access the links through these additional links: LINKEDIN @Community-Futures-Yellowhead-East INSTAGRAM @communityfuturesye ONOWAY REGIONAL FIRE SERVICES - RECRUITMENT CAMPAIGN LAC STE. ANNE COUNTY AND VILLAGE OF ALBERTA BEACH WEIGH WATER LEVEL MITIGATION OPTIONS - Posted July 26, 2019. June 14, 2019 - Combined Tax Statement & Assessment Notice: Mailed June 10, 2019. June 12, 2019 - CORRECTION NOTICE: There was an error made in the 2019 Annual Newsletter. The Planning & Development Fee listed for Additions and Accessory Buildings on page 4 is incorrect. It should have read $150.00, we apologise for the error. June 6, 2019 - THERE IS CURRENTLY NO FIRE BAN IN EFFECT. LILSA Membership: Why become a member of LILSA? LILSA is the only organization which represents everyone who is concerned about Lac Ste. Anne, Lake Isle and their surrounding watershed. The annual cost for a membership is $20.00. Click for additional details. PUBLIC HEARINGS Public Hearings are an opportunity for people who are affected by projects or proposals to address Alberta Beach Council. Public Hearings are required by the Municipal Government Act as part of the adoption or amendment process for statutory plans and the land use bylaw. The public and other stakeholders can participate in the public hearing process by speaking during the public hearing, or by providing written comments on the subject matter. Any correspondence received after the public hearing cannot be considered by Council, so it is important that concerned parties participate in the hearing. NO PUBLIC HEARINGS ARE CURRENTLY SCHEDULED PUBLIC PARTICIPATION The Village of Alberta Beach believes in providing the public with opportunities to be engaged in important decisions that affect the community. We encourage public input, and we use public participation to inform our decision-making process when appropriate. What is public participation? Public participation happens when we ask stakeholders to provide input before we make a decision. For example, we may invite stakeholders to complete a survey or attend an open house so we can learn how they feel about a specific topic. When is public participation needed? It is necessary when it’s required by Alberta’s Municipal Government Act and other legislation, and when Alberta Beach Council directs Administration to seek public input. There are a variety of circumstances when public participation may be necessary, please see below our Public Participation Policy. How does public participation take place? We may use a variety of methods public participation: input, consultation and collaboration. Opportunities may include but are not limited to: Click here to read our Public Participation Policy.Current Opportunities for Public Participation: NoneGarbage, Organic and Blue Bag Pick Up Schedule 2019. Click for details. PUBLIC NOTICE: ROAD BAN - PLEASE BE ADVISED ALBERTA BEACH HAS A 75% ROAD BAN ON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Alberta Environment & Parks - Lac Ste Anne Lake Levels & Weir Information: Since August 2018 Alberta Environment & Parks received numerous complaints regarding dropping lake levels on Lac Ste Anne. For general information related to the weir and current water levels please call the Alberta Environment and Parks Information Center at toll free Alberta 310-3773 or 1-877-944-0313. If you would like to report unauthorized activities or compliance issues please call the 24 Hour Environmental Hotline at 1-800-222-6514. Below you will find a Water Act Approvals Fact Sheet. Please click for details of a brief overview and current and historical lake levels and the contributing factors. Alberta Environment & Sustainable Resource Development: Water Act Approvals - Fact Sheet Cannabis Legalizaton in Canada. For additional information please click for details. NOW ACCEPTING FCSS GRANT APPLICATIONS: Alberta Government Resource Information for working along the Shoreline: These documents should be referenced for anyone planning work along the shoreline. Additional resource links can be found under the About tab in the Link Library of our website. Respect Our Lakes - Understanding Ice Ridges and Ice Pushes Information. Click for details. Lake Isle and Lac Ste. Ann State of the Watershed Report 2017 Nature Alberta Inspires Change in Lakeside Property Care - News Article Alberta Beach Regional Intermunicipal Development Plan Assessment Roll - Assessment Year 2018, Tax Year 2019 Alberta Seniors Property Tax Deferral Program Alberta Seniors Services Information LOCAL EVENTS December 14th, 2019 - Christmas Light Up Contest Beachwave Park: October, November & December Programs - Click for details East End Bus Society Services - East End Bus Society is a cooperative effort of the Lac Ste. Anne County, the Town of Onoway and the Village of Alberta Beach to provide affordable transportation for seniors and handicapped. With additional financial support from 10 Summer Villages, Yellowstone, South View, Silversands, Val Quentin, Sunset Point, Sunrise Beach, Birch Cove, West Cove, Nakamun Park and Ross Haven. Services consists of scheduled shopping\medical trips to West Edmonton Mall, and Spruce Grove along ith excursion and rentals by service clubs, special interests groups and community members. Lac Ste. Anne East End Bus Activity Schedule - November 27, 2019 to March 19, 2020 - click to view TRI-VILLAGE REGIONAL SEWER SERVICES COMMISSION GENERAL INFORMATION Tri-Village Regional Sewage Services Commission Emergency Contact Info: Please contact the Village Office for further information. Thanks for stopping by!
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