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2024 remuneration for Olds councillors under budget

2024 remuneration for Olds councillors under budget

Remuneration figures were contained in a report delivered to town council Jan. 27 by corporate services director Sheena Linderman
Time to rethink how FortisAlberta revenue is used, Town of Olds CAO says

Time to rethink how FortisAlberta revenue is used, Town of Olds CAO says

An anticipated budget loss of about $390,000 in franchise fee revenue underlines the need to be more careful about what that revenue is used for, chief administrative officer suggests
Town of Olds strategic plan updates approved

Town of Olds strategic plan updates approved

Council will see some aspects of the plan as early as this spring; others may not come to council until as late as 2027
Most of Town of Olds 2024 capital budget now spent

Most of Town of Olds 2024 capital budget now spent

As of Dec. 31, 83.1 per cent of the municipality's capital budget had been spent, according to corporate services director Sheena Linderman
Town of Olds utilities projected to be $237,000 over 2024 budget

Town of Olds utilities projected to be $237,000 over 2024 budget

Streetlight costs, along with natural gas and electricity costs at Aquaplex and Sportsplex listed as likely causes of that budget overrun
Olds Cemetery land to be sold for industrial park

Olds Cemetery land to be sold for industrial park

Cemetery has enough land for about 200 years of growth but there's a strong need for more industrial land
Public continuing care beds at private company's Olds facility to stay

Public continuing care beds at private company's Olds facility to stay

Alberta Health Services added temporary Type B beds at Seasons Olds Encore retirement facility March 1 last year
Olds Grizzlys play Camrose Saturday after weekend shellacking

Olds Grizzlys play Camrose Saturday after weekend shellacking

Olds-based junior A hockey team scored four goals but gave up 14 in back-to-back games against the Lloydminster Bobcats and Calgary Canucks
Mountain View County helping town with Olds Sportsplex costs

Mountain View County helping town with Olds Sportsplex costs

Town of Olds and the Olds Curling Club are still determining appropriation of costs to be incurred in 2025
Town of Olds predicts a 2024 deficit of about $590,000

Town of Olds predicts a 2024 deficit of about $590,000

Revenue expected to about $470,000 less than budgeted and expenses are expected to be $120,000 over budget
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