Month: October 2020

Council Highlights – October 13, 2020

County Council Highlights from the October 13, 2020 Regular Council Meeting are now available for review. Athabasca County Council meets twice monthly to discuss municipal business. (Just click on the image below to view highlights from the meeting)   VIEW AGENDA   PLEASE NOTE:  All meetings continue to be live streamed via the Athabasca County…

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Wandering River Water Filling Station – Out of Service

The Wandering River potable water filling station is temporarily out of service. At this time it is anticipated repairs won’t be completed until early next week. Click on the link below for the locations of other filling stations in Athabasca County FILLING STATIONS We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for…

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Public Works – No Public Access

As a reminder to residents, the Athabasca County Public Works shop and yard remain closed to residents seeking in-person information. Please bring all in-person inquiries to the Athabasca County Admin Office, 3602 – 48 Avenue, Athabasca. Our staff can also assist you by telephone or email. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter!  …

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Development Permit Approvals

Approvals for the week of October 14, 2020   Permitted Use: D20-132 30’ x 42’ (10’ high) detached garage, add roof to existing 48’ x 8’ deck, 18’ x 12’ covered deck and 28’ x 14’ (11’ high) lean-to NE 9-64-23-W4 (Division 1) Decision Date: October 8, 2020   D20-133 12’ x 20’ (10’ high)…

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Road Construction & Closure – Range Road 192

Please be advised that Range Road 192 (between Highway 63 and the Grassland Connector) will be closed beginning at 9 am on Thursday, October 15th, 2020, for a centreline culvert replacement. It is anticipated the repair will be completed in one day, however, work may carry over to Friday, October 16th. The road will be…

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Meeting Notice – County Council

The Tuesday, October 13, 2020 Regular Council Meeting will be held remotely. You can view the agenda by clicking on the button below. VIEW AGENDA   DETAILS OF REMOTE MEETING Members of the public are welcome to watch a live stream of the meeting via the internet. The live stream will begin shortly before 9:30…

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Stat Holiday Office Closure – Thanksgiving

Our offices will be closed on Monday, October 11th for Thanksgiving Day. Our After Hours Municipal Emergency Line 780-689-9000 will be in service to assist with utility outages or emergencies. Be safe and enjoy the long weekend!      

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Road Construction & Closure – Bondiss Road

Please be advised that Athabasca County will be replacing a centre line culvert on Bondiss Road (Range Road 185) on Wednesday, October 14th, 2020. The work area will extend from Highway 663 north to the CN railway tracks. The installation is expected to be complete in one day, however, work may carry over to Thursday,…

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Development Permit Approvals

Approvals for the week of October 7, 2020   Permitted Use: D20-129 46’ x 40’ (18’ high shop) P0940828; B1; L1 within SW 17-67-17-W4 (Division 7) Decision Date: October 2, 2020   D20-130 15.85 m x 4.87 m (832 sq. ft (4.72 m high) 2002 manufactured home P0926599; B1; L1 within NW 25-62-24-W4 (Division 1)…

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Tawatinaw River Flood Study

Please be advised that Alberta Environment and Parks is conducting a multi-year flood study along approximately 7.5 km of Tawatinaw River, through Athabasca County, including the Hamlet of Rochester. Surveyors will be walking along the stream banks and either wading the creek or using a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV), depending on the flow conditions. The…

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