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Jasper council gets update on interim housing, rebuild prep

Jasper council gets update on interim housing, rebuild prep

Utility serving is ongoing for the land parcels within the townsite allocated for interim housing.
Owners of destroyed properties wont have to shovel sidewalks

Owners of destroyed properties wont have to shovel sidewalks

Administration will return to council with alternate service level approaches to ensure walkability in the community this winter. This will include potential financial implications for the municipality.
Mixed opinions on council ditching pay-per-meeting model

Mixed opinions on council ditching pay-per-meeting model

Council members currently earn a base salary and can claim per-diem payments for attending meetings, such as for regional boards and committees, and events as part of their official duties.
Construction work will continue at recreation facilities until December

Construction work will continue at recreation facilities until December

The wildfire temporarily halted work and necessitated additional cleaning, particularly in the Aquatic Centre. After remobilizing at the end of September, Carlson Construction resumed activities.
Jasper begins site servicing for interim housing

Jasper begins site servicing for interim housing

Interim housing will be located at the northeast end of town, along Connaught Drive adjacent to the future RCMP detachment and on a site called 2B just south of Highway 16.
Municipality eyes taking over Seniors Lounge for office space

Municipality eyes taking over Seniors Lounge for office space

The Jasper Seniors Society, which occupies the lounge and has 175-plus members, is vocally opposed to relocating, saying that it has a lease with the municipality.
Jasper Transit serves 41,850 riders in first year of operation

Jasper Transit serves 41,850 riders in first year of operation

Jasper Transit re-launched on Sept. 17 on a recovery schedule, in step with the first day of school as this service provides busing for students.
Jasper applies for $73 million through Alberta's Disaster Recovery Program

Jasper applies for $73 million through Alberta's Disaster Recovery Program

The Municipality of Jasper has submitted an application for $73.14 million in expenditures to the provincial Disaster Recovery Program.
Jasper planning to undertake mass debris removal following wildfire

Jasper planning to undertake mass debris removal following wildfire

The Jasper Recovery Coordination Centre is working with the Insurance Bureau of Canada to get more information out to the public about debris removal.
Jasper council may increase salary, ditch per-diems after next years election

Jasper council may increase salary, ditch per-diems after next years election

After increasing the base salary to the average of Banff, Jasper and Canmore, adopting a no-diem approach would result in an all-encompassing annual salary of $114,417 for the mayor and $36,056 for councillors.
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