FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 15, 2017
Beaumont, AB – The 2018 budget schedule was approved by Council on December 12, 2017, and an interim budget was approved at the same meeting.
“A budget workshop will be held in Council Chambers on Friday, January 19, 2018 starting at 5 pm; and continuing as required on Saturday, January 20 starting at 8 am,” says Alan Harris, General Manager of Corporate Services for the Town of Beaumont. “Residents are invited to attend to observe. The workshop is intended to provide Council with an opportunity to ask questions about the budget and to provide direction to Administration as required.”
Once Council’s comments and adjustments have been included, Beaumont residents will have an opportunity to provide input into the 2018 budget at two upcoming open houses:
- Monday, January 29 from 5 to 7 pm at Aqua-Fit; and
- Wednesday, January 31 from 5 to 7 at Ken Nichol Regional Recreation Centre.
Date
| Event
| Activity
|
|---|
January 19
| Budget Workshop in Council Chambers
| Starts at 5 pm and will continue until an adjournment is called.
|
January 20
| Budget Workshop in Council Chambers
| Starts at 8 am. It is a continuation of Friday’s workshop. It will run until the budget has been reviewed.
|
January 29
| Budget Open House at lobby of Aqua-Fit
| 5 to 7 pm
|
January 31
| Budget Open House at lobby of KNRRC
| 5 to 7 pm
|
February 13
| Council Meeting
| Presentation of 2018 budget to Council for consideration.
|
February 27
| Council Meeting
| Adoption of 2018 budget.
|
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For media inquiries, please contact:
Nick Nilsen
Communications Officer
Beaumont, Alberta
780-224-2888 | Email