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22 April 2013

MDP/LUB Update & Open House April 20, 2013 Thank-you

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MDP/LUB Update & Open House April 20, 2013 Thank-you

 Held on April 20, 2013 In Edson & Wildwood

The purpose of the Public Open House was to give residents an opportunity to review the draft MDP and LUB and to get community feedback.

02 May 2013

Cadomin Waterworks Renewal

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT ACT NOTICE OF APPLICATION RENEWAL OF EXISTING WATERWORKS SYSTEM

Cadomin Waterworks Renewal

 

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT ACT

NOTICE OF APPLICATION

RENEWAL OF EXISTING WATERWORKS SYSTEM

In accordance with the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act any person who is directly affected by this operation may submit a written statement of concern regarding this application.

27 June 2012

County Updating Municipal Plan & Development Growth

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County Updating Municipal Plan & Development Growth

The County Municipal Development Plan (MDP) outlines goals and visions for the County over the next 20 years. The Land Use Bylaw (LUB) lists the rules and regulations for development within the County.

29 January 2013

Revenue Sharing

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Revenue Sharing
Attached is the Revenue Sharing Fact Sheet that was sent out by Yellowhead County Council to Yellowhead County residential and business property owners.
The fact sheet summarizes the new revenue and cost sharing agreement drafted by Yellowhead County Council for the consideration and adoption by the Towns of Edson and Hinton.

25 April 2012

Free Fenceline Program

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Free Fenceline Program

This elective program will allow Yellowhead County owned vehicles and equipment to enter private land to apply herbicide from the fence line to gravel.

25 April 2012

Roadside Vegetation Management Program

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Roadside Vegetation Management Program

Yellowhead County Agriculture Department will be spraying roadsides within the county starting in May and shall continue until mid/late September, depending on weather conditions and the length of the growing season. Spot herbicide applications and other integrated management practices will be used throughout the County to control weeds and brush species.

26 April 2012

Agricultural Rental Equipment

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Agricultural Rental Equipment

Yellowhead County will provide select equipment for rent by Yellowhead County residents. This will ensure agricultural producers have access to equipment that they require, but that is used too infrequently to justify purchase by individual producers.

01 May 2012

Employment Opportunity - ISS

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Incident Support Specialists

Employment Opportunity - ISS

Employment Opportunity – Incident Support Specialists
Are you an energetic, adrenaline seeking, community focused person who likes to be part of a team?
Then being a part of the Yellowhead County Incident Support team might be for you.

                    Employment Opportunity – Incident Support Specialists
                                         Yellowhead County Fire Department
Are you an energetic, adrenaline seeking, community focused person who likes to be part of a team?
Then being a part of the Yellowhead County Incident Support team might be for you.
Yellowhead County Fire Department is hiring 4 Incident Support Specialists.
As an Incident Support Specialist, you respond to emergency incidents within the region to provide support to firefighters and other emergency responders. Operating the Incident Support (IS) Unit and the Structural Protection Unit, you assist with onsite equipment and logistical support; provide compressed air to refill firefighter’s self-contained breathing apparatus, and aid in rest and rehabilitation for emergency responders as well as operate the Ranger 6x6 off road vehicle. Both units are critical tools in providing emergency services to Yellowhead County and its partners.
Incident Support Specialists operate on a paid-for-call basis. After completing initial comprehensive training I.S. Specialists attend regular training sessions. All I.S. training is scheduled for evenings and weekends to accommodate I.S. Specialists’ busy schedules. I.S. Specialists are provided with uniforms, protective clothing, and pagers.
For more information about becoming an Incident Support Unit Specialist, please contact Yellowhead County Fire Department at 780-723-4800

County Offices

EDSON OFFICE (MAIN)

2716 - 1 Avenue,Edson,AB. T7E 1N9
Phone: 780-723-4800
Toll Free: 1-800-665-6030
Fax: 780-723-5066

WILDWOOD OFFICE

53404 Rge Rd 92A,Wildwood,AB.
Phone: 780-325-3782
Toll Free 1-800-814-3935
Fax: 780-325-3783

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