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Town Information
Town
Council
Council
Meetings
Council
meetings are held at the town office on the second and
fourth Tuesday of every month. Meetings begin at 7:30
PM and are open to the public. Delegations are welcome
and can be arranged by following the instructions listed
under Delegations to Council Meetings below.
Council
Meeting Minutes
Minutes
of council meetings will be posted approximately 3-4
days following their approval. Minutes from a council
meeting are either approved or revised at the following
council meeting. These minutes can be accessed below:
Delegations
to Council Meetings
Delegations
to council meetings are welcome and encouraged. In order
to ensure delegations are accommodated and the issues
are addressed appropriately by council the following
procedure has been approved by council.
Application
Procedure
· A written request must be received by the town
administrator by 12 noon the Thursday of the week prior
to the meeting. Council will accept no more than two
delegations per regular council meeting.
· The application must include the topic that
the delegation will be addressing and the name of the
key spokesperson.
· The application will include an estimate of
the time required for the presentation, however council
reserves the right to approve the amount of time allotted
to each delegation.
· The application will include a written overview
of the content of the presentation.
Council
Meeting Presentation
· The key spokesperson will make the presentation.
· The key spokesperson will direct questions
to council chair or to a council member of choice.
· The key spokesperson in conclusion will provide
a brief summary of the purpose of the delegation and
any request made of Council.
Discussion
· Council may direct questions to the key spokesperson
to more clearly understand the intent of the delegation
and to aid in decision-making. The key spokesperson
may ask delegation members to assist in providing additional
information.
Council
Committees
TBA
Employment
Opportunities
Job
applications should be submitted as a detailed resume
to:
The Administrator
Box 10, Regina Beach, SK S0G
4C0
email: townofreginabeach@sasktel.net
Be
Involved
TBA
Current
Projects
Regina
Beach Water Treatment Plant
Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF) funding:
$500,000; Project cost: $2,161,200
The Town of Regina Beach is modifying its existing wells
and constructing a water treatment plant to meet expected
water demands. This project will also involve an elevated
treatment storage reservoir for plants and water distribution
as well as additional distribution delivery improvements.
To view the MR2-Water Treatment Predesign please click
here.
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Garbage Pickup
West of Centre St. - Mondays
East of Centre St. - Tuesdays
Domestic garbage collection day begins at 7:00 a.m. and may be collected any time during that working day
If a long weekend, the collection day moves to the next day. Garbage is to be kept in an enclosed box or can, fly-proof and water-tight container. A maximum of 4 garbage bags are allowed, being of no more than 35 lbs in weight. Removal of brush and bulk refuse shall be the responsibility of the landowner for disposal at the waste management site. Brush piles shall not be permitted to accumulate for any longer than two weeks at a time.
Waste
Management Site
South on 16th St. E. crossing Highway 54 (by Fire Hall), then 1 mile south and 1 mile east (follow signs)
Hours of Operation:
Summer Hours: April 16 - October 15
Open: Every day except Thursdays 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Closed: Thursdays for maintenance
Winter Hours: October 16 - April 15
Open: Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Closed: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Holidays
Schedule of Load Charges:
CAR TRUNKS (bagged) $ 3.00/Load
1/2 TON, 3/4 TON VEHICLE OR TRAILER UNDER 8’ $5.00 Load
(single axle under 4’ high load)
1 TON VEHICLE OR TRAILER 8’ OR OVER $40.00 Load
(Multi axle)
50% reduction for entire load of clean lumber, trees or brush
2 TON VEHILCES AND OVER $80.00/Load
50% reduction for entire load of clean lumber, trees or brush
CLEAN FILL DIRT No Charge
NO-Batteries, Cars/Vehicles, Oil, Paint, Propane Bottles/Tanks, Chemical Pails & Tires
SORTED LOADS-Rubbish Pile, Metal Pile, Clean Fill Dirt Pile, Burn Pile (trees & brush) and Shingle Pile
DEMOLITION PERMIT (Inquire at Town Office) - $50.00/ per load plus regular load charges
NO UNAUTHORIZED REMOVAL OF MATERIALS
ALL LOADS TO BE PAID “CASH ONLY” BEFORE ENTERING THE WASTE MANAGEMENT SITE
ALL LOADS shall be secured and loose loads covered during transport to the Waste Management Site.
Recycling
Crown Shred & Recycling provides curbside pickup in the Town of Regina Beach.
To see a pickup schedule click here.
To see sorting information and items accepted and not accepted click here.
www.crownshredandrecycling.com
SWEEP - Saskatchewan Waste Electronic Equipment Program - a program to keep old electronics out of Saskatchewan landfills and protect the environment. Old Electronics may be dropped off at any Sarcan depot.
For more information: www.sweepit.ca
Depot Locations: www.sarcan.ca/sarcan
LEFTOVER PAINT? Recycle it at Sarcan
For more information: www.productcare.org
Depot Locations: www.sarcan.ca/sarcan |
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Get
Connected
Industry
Canada's Community Access Program (CAP) gives thousands
of Canadians affordable access to the Internet in places
like schools, community centres and libraries. It provides
access to those people who might not have computers
or Internet access in their homes or workplaces.
South
Shore Elementary School CAP Site
The
school currently has 37 online computers. Every student
has access to the internet, quite an accomplishment
for a rural school. After school programs are posted,
clubs etc..
Regina
Beach Library CAP Site
There
are 2 on-line computers for public access.
Library
Hours
Tuesdays & Thursdays: 3:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Fridays & Saturdays: 10 a.m - 2 p.m
Statistics
The 2006 government census put Regina Beach permanent population at 1195. Buena Vista's population was 490.
Bylaws
(pdf files)
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Taxes
| Billing |
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Taxes are billed mid year for the period of January
to December |
| Due
Date |
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December 31 |
| Discount |
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15% if taxes are paid by July 31. Tax discounts
and due dates are shown on Tax
Notice |
| Penalty |
- January 1st of the following year a 15% penalty
is added to any outstanding tax
and water. |
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| 2007
Mill Rate |
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29.35 mills plus applicable base tax |
| Municipal |
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7.20 mills |
| School
|
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21.75 mills |
| Library |
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.40 mills |
| Base
tax |
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Residential and seasonal land $200.00/ea
- Improvements $150.00/ea |
Tax/Assessment Information Policy
Appealing
Your Property Assessment
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Water
Billing
Period - Quarterly (January - March, April-June, July-September,
October-December)
Rates
Water
Rates Policy
Minimum charge for 3 months $65.00 per 5000 gallons
Above 5,000 Gallons - $13.00 per thousand gallons
Any outstanding water at December 31 is transferred to the Tax Roll and a 15% penalty is applied.
On/Off & Rate
Water on/off services are done by the town staff Monday to Friday. Contact the Town Office 1 day prior to water turn on or off date.
Summer Line Turn On - no sooner than May 1
Summer Line Turn Off - no later than September 30
Rate - On or Off - $25.00/ea
Rate - Emergency shut off (Weekends, After hours & Stat Holidays) - $75.
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Drinking
Water Quality & Compliance Annual Notice
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Water
Restrictions
We
are fortunate. We have a better water supply than most
towns in southern Saskatchewan, but we must control
its use. The water regulations apply all year:
Properties
bearing ODD NUMBER civic addresses shall water
ONLY on odd numbered days of the month (i.e.
5th, 7th, 9th etc) from 6:00 am to 9:00 am OR
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
Properties
bearing EVEN NUMBER civic addresses shall water
ONLY on even numbered days of the month (i.e.
4th, 6th, 8th etc) from 6:00 am to 9:00 am OR
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
NOTE:
Outdoor watering also pertains to car washing.
Anyone
watering other than in the hours specified will be fined:
First offence - $20.00,
Second offence - $50.00, and
Third and subsequent offences - $100.00.
The
Town Bylaw Enforcement Officer will be enforcing these
restrictions.
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Tree
Pruning/Removal
For pruning of trees on or near SaskPower lines call
1-888-757-6937.
Before pruning elms trees please click
here or call 1-800-SASK-ELM or visit the links below:
Payment
Options
Utility
and tax payments may be made by cash, cheque, interact
and post-dated cheques. Telephone/internet banking is
available through these banks: Royal Bank, C.I.B.C.,
TD Canada Trust, Bank of Nova Scotia, Conexus Credit
Union, Bank of Montreal, and Teachers Credit Union. Contact your local
bank to set up.
Street
Lights
Have a street light problem?? Call SaskPower at 1-888-757-6937
Or visit www.saskpower.com/yourhome/pt/doc6.shtml
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Cemetery
Old
54 highway south of Centre St.
For further information contact the Town
Office or click
here
Cemetery Committee - click here
Regina Beach Cemetery Fund - click
here
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